Famous Quotes & Sayings

The rebounding seemed like it was a lot closer than I thought it was going to be, because it seemed like they were getting a lot more rebounds than us. With the size that we have, usually 50 percent of the time we'll have an opportunity to get a second shot off, but they took that away.

We're much closer to settling today than yesterday. It's looking much more optimistic. We're hopeful to have a deal for the court on Wednesday.

We thought maybe we'd get third or fourth as the season was going along. When it got closer to the end, and we realized we really had a shot at second, it was pretty exciting.

Scott Bakula

To be quite honest, I find that it's easier to do parts that are wrapped up in different hair and wardrobe and eras, and different period behavior, than it is to play closer to the present.

You have Dallas who's an All-American, you have an All-American closer in Gunderson, and you have Nickerson who pitched on the National team and is an All-American in his own right. With him going on Sunday you really feel like your guy, at least on paper, is better than their guy.

We are closer than we were last week. We are not yet to a perfect bill, There's always the opportunity for parties to enter from left field and disrupt the negotiations. We hope that will not happen.

We are closer in time to a stock-price bottom, making entry more palatable.

We are closer every time we step on the field than we were two years ago, I don't think there is any question about that. I don't think we played particularly well last year. I think we could have played a whole lot better. We missed out on a whole lot of opportunities. But we are close and I think people realize that.

Gregg Troy

We qualified most of the people we wanted to for the NCAA meet. We felt like there were some disappointments today. We felt like we could have been closer on the guys' side. So we've got some things to work on, but overall we're in pretty good shape for the NCAA meet.

We had 298 evacuees in the four shelters, but we're down to 120 today. Our numbers are continuing to fall as people find family members to stay with or return closer to home down south.

Without the fall season, it would probably be easier or likely (to become a recognized Title IX sport). It moves them closer in that direction.

Claire Cameron

Everything has the potential to be extraordinary, whether an old photograph, a book or a life. If you find it ordinary, you simply need to take a closer look.

Ron Perlman

Really, I was such a late bloomer, I really didn't learn how to be me until I was in my late '40s, which is when I started playing roles that were closer to me.

Few people thought that he would be that explicit. We're getting closer to the end of the Fed interest-rate hikes.

Alexandra Stoddard

We can live closer to our dreams if we are willing to dream them. And we can create a life as we want it to be.

We were hoping our team would've been a little closer together time-wise. But we're still pleased with their individual results.

Sarah Clarke

Typically, people who are farther away from the corridor are going to see it as an enhancement because it will help them get to and from work. The people who are going to be closer to it, probably won't like it as much.

Paul Wilson

Yeah, it's tough. I feel like I'm letting them down every day I'm not out there and they (team) are getting closer to leaving. But if I start doing stupid stuff, like pushing myself too hard, it could cost me more time. So it's a fine line.

We needed Robby to fill that starter role. Whether he stays in it or not ... he's such a valuable closer for us, also. He did a great job.

Max Mayfield

Most of (the latest computer projections on the storm's path) are keeping Debby in a more southerly track and that keeps it somewhat closer to Hispaniola and to Cuba,

Might it be that Cisco and Nokia talked about a closer selling relationship? Sure. Maybe that's where it all started. But it's, 'Let's get together for the game,' vs. 'Let's get married.' It's a huge difference.

You just have so much uncertainty and the one thing the market doesn't like is not knowing, ... We're probably getting closer to a sell-out climax, a washout, that will at least give us a trading rally.

When you're dealing with a position player, the last thing you want to see them do when they've had a leg injury is to be able to run bases, stop, start and do those things at 100 percent. And he's getting closer every day.

We've moved on. We've actually become closer as a team.

We're closer to US$80 (a barrel) than to US$70, and that's kind of discouraging.

We're closer to finding out how the pieces fit together. But it's still a work in progress. We're still trying to find that top eight and how they fit together.

We're closer to 1,500 than some people think. I don't know if it'll be this year or three or four years (from now).

We're a lot closer to I-A now. Normally, we might have some problems running the football. And the speed on special teams is usually pretty huge. Usually, their seconds are faster than our seconds. But I thought we competed extremely well.

We're a lot closer than we were, but we still have a lot of work to do. Everyone is trying diligently to get to an end where we can make a decision.

We have some needs position-wise that we'll define more as we get closer to the draft.

Marvin Sapp

Gospel music allows us to become closer to God and closer to each other.

Mark Zandi

It is easy to be pessimistic. These are extraordinarily difficult times, and the collective psyche is teetering. But we are closer to righting the wrongs that got us into this economic mess than most of us believe.

Ben Horowitz

Many of the people that you lay off will have closer relationships with the people who stay than you do, so treat them with an appropriate level of respect.