Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's painful, to lose a close game like this. Close is not what we're trying to do. You've got to get over the hump by winning these types of games.

It's probably closer to 2 million as we enter the holidays.

It sounds like your contact with her was not as close as when she was growing up.

It's my hands. When I was (going) wrong, my hands were moving too far back when I started to swing. He made me keep my hands closer to my body.

It's tough whenever you get this close and you see so many opportunities just slip through your fingers for a number of reasons. It's a difficult loss, but I'm proud of these guys. Proud of this organization.

It's tough. We keep losing these close games.

It's tough to take a guy out that's played as well as he has. I understand the situation. J.P.'s obviously the future here. I don't know at what point that is, but we don't feel like we're close to that point.

It sure was a light trading day. London was closed and it's the last week of August, which tends to historically be a light trading period.

It's unlikely that he will do something more extensive than government recommended in its proposed remedy. But his ruling is likely to be closer to the government's proposals than to Microsoft's.

Democratic rights do not exist. The opportunities for peaceful protests have been closed down.

Davey was personally close to Howard Hughes. Hughes would have Davey running errands and doing things.

Grandma Moses

. . . daydreams, as it were . . . I look out the window sometimes to seek the color of the shadows and the different greens in the trees, but when I get ready to paint I just close my eyes and imagine a scene.

Jerry Only

Danny and I wrote 10 songs in seven days, which I thought might be close to the record until you probably look at some of the Beatles statistics.

Do not wait until all seems lost to look to God, it is in the times when all is well that we ought to be praising Him and thanking Him and drawing closer to Him with each passing moment.

Michelle Kwan

Don't close any doors unless you want them closed.

Consumers' short-term optimism is no longer at recession levels, and the upward trend signals that the economy may be close to bottoming out and that a rebound by mid-2002 is likely,

Connecticut closed their rivers in 2002 and Massachusetts last November. Rhode Island followed suit and we have reciprocal regulations with the other two states. This all happened over the last few months.

Arlen Specter

the next person who heads up the office may not have a close personal relationship with the president.

The new teams are all closer so that should help a little.

The news so far today would support those who think the Fed is not close to ending its rate hike cycle.

Misha Collins

The news out of the U.S. has come as a major shock. A lot of investors will look at this as a sign the housing peak is passed, and we're looking very closely at the implications for the industry as whole.

Alice Cooper

The new songs fit right in. They are so close to that style. That is what you want. I wanted them to sound like that era.

You tell kids to run over the holiday, but they never do. (Christian) was tired, but I couldn't take her out -- not with (McAllen) being so close to us.

The minutes were quite dovish in the sense that the Fed seems very close to the end of its tightening cycle, so I think the market move is justified.

The minutes kind of fed into the sentiment in the market right now that the Fed is closer to done. The minutes threw lighter fuel on that one.

The minutes have fueled the fire for the dollar bears. The Fed is probably close to ending its tightening cycle.

Feliciano Lopez

Then the match was for him or for me. It was really close all the time, but I really played good at 4-4 in the third set and then won my serve.

The NRA and our members will be watching closely to make sure (Wal-Marts) stay true to their word.

Jimmy Newman

The noontime contest will be watched with particular interest by close followers of the sport. Through the years, the teams representing the club have won every major tournament in the United States at least once.

The No. 2 doubles are giving me fits, but they found a way to win another close match and that's gotta help them for down the road.

The No. 1 thing it says is that what our team is doing offensively maybe gets more of the headlines. But if you take a close look at this team, they're a group of guys who take a lot of pride in good team defense.

Nicole Miller

The OfficeMax store located in Kingsport, Tenn., is on the list of 110 OfficeMax stores to close in the first quarter of 2006.

The odds are that the federal sentencing guidelines will be ruled unconstitutional, ... Closed Chambers.