Famous Quotes & Sayings

Martin Scorsese

Etta James' voice is just as commanding as it was when she was young, but it's different -- deeper, tougher. How could it not be? That's what life can do to you.

Bruce Bochy

Estes had especially good command with his fastball.

The results of our investigation indicated a poor command climate.

As soon as it gets cooler out you feel like you want to hit somebody. It's just a game that you can't really forget. I mean it's so much fun getting the pads on and practicing with all the guys. You go into game day and all the excitement about it. The band's playing, just getting in there. Being able to throw passes and command an offense. I mean, everything about it. I love it. I love the sport.

Mark Shapiro

At some point this year he's going to help us in the bullpen. He's come a long way in the last year and had a good training camp. He just needs to work on commanding his fastball better.

John Powell

Communications is the linchpin. You can't have command and control without communications.

Donald Rumsfeld

differences as to who should be in command of what, differences as to where forces should be reinforced or not reinforced, differences as to where supplies should go.

We're very glad and appreciative of the command officers cooperating and working with us in these tough economic times.

We don't want to take unnecessary risk. We do make sure that when we exercise military force we use the right resources, sufficient to get the job done. It is a decision made by the commander on the ground,

You can tell right now that he commands the position of shortstop. He's going to be a solid shortstop who can really hit. If you get J.D. Drew 's production when he's healthy, with a solid defensive shortstop, you've got an All-Star.

You can tell he's a straight-shooter. Everything seems to be very upbeat. A lot of people talk about whether he still has it, but you could tell he definitely is going to command respect.

Leigh Steinberg

The rookie would be free to negotiate contracts without reference to the salary cap. They'd be able to command much larger compensation packages structured in different ways than currently occurs. More up-front money. Straight salaries. Fewer option clauses.

Curt Schilling

I used all my pitches like I did as a starter and we located well. I had good command and I pitched.

I've never had command - just look at my stats.

Richard Anderson

We have to do something more than serve tourists. Their needs do not command high wages.

Rod Lurie

I've been a huge fan of Steven Bochco's for two decades. I'm excited to see how much he will electrify Commander in Chief.

Robert Greene

I know My God commands, whose power no power resists.

Daniel Craig

He's an assassin. (Bond) has to prove that he can do it, so if he doesn't manage it or do it properly, then he doesn't get his 00 credits and he'd have to go back to being a commander in the navy.

Geovany Soto

Talk about command ? he was in command all day. We established the fastball early. That made the pitches after that all that much better.

Tom Browning

Dave was a consummate entertainer. No matter what musical format Dave chose, he could always command a room.

Darrell couldn't throw strikes during the fall of his freshman year. We work so much with our pitchers in the fall on fastball command and his fastball is his No. 3 pitch.

Don Lisi has become quite a good pitcher. Teams haven't scored much on him and he's got good command of his pitches. He can throw multiple pitches for strikes.

(The offense) makes my job a lot easier. I had pretty good command of my fastball and slider and was able to hit my spots pretty well." ()

R. Bakker

It is the difference in knowledge that commands respect. This is why the true test of every student lies in the humiliation of his master.

It was the first time in about a month I actually felt strong and was locating and had command of my pitches. It was nice to get out there and have some success.

Ned Yost

It's a matter of commanding his fastball and being consistent. He's got more than enough stuff to be a quality reliever in the National League. It sets everything else up when he's throwing his fastball. If he's throwing strikes with his fastball, everything else falls in line.

It's definitely pricey but people are willing to pay up for a company with well defined growth prospects, ... There are few companies out there that can command a multiple higher than other stocks because of their history of execution.

It was a big step forward. He showed command of all his pitches and showed a lot of stamina.

It was a big step forward. He had command of all his pitches. He had a lot of stamina. All in all, it was a good day.

Bob Kerrey

It was not a secret to our commanding officer about what happened that night,

Gian Carlo Menotti

It was my contention that opera can not only pay for itself if it is well given, but it can also command a much wider audience if given like a play with lots of rehearsals and wonderful singers that fit the role.

It's his team now. I'm looking for him to run the offense. I want him to get a better command of everything that we are doing.

That information spread like wildfire, because it had come from the command center.