Famous Quotes & Sayings

He had shots. But they were making sure every shot was a contested shot.

Scott Drew

He hit the big 3, a contested 3. In games like this, it comes down to who makes the big shot. He hit a big shot.

Kyle Korver

He hit that (three-pointer) over me in the first game of the season. I thought I contested it so hard the first game and he still made it. I was, like, 'Not again.' But he missed it.

Gary Condit

This was not a popularity contest or a mission to save Gary Condit's career,

There is a difference of 25,000 votes and there are 43,000 contested votes.

We're proud of the job our schools have done in keeping pace with technology and preparing students for success in a technology-dominated world. This contest reflects our high school students' achievements, and recognizes the talents they have developed.

Takeru Kobayashi

I was able to participate in New York Fashion Week and walk down the runway. I participated in a pizza contest in Canada.

Now when a guy drives baseline, that's how I wanna to see you jump and contest the shot.

Now that sounds like a lot but its not a lot when you think of how many a day. I submit about 200 a day and that is not 200 contests - - that's 200 ballots.

The Prince and Princess of Dickens contest has been extended through the end of September. We currently have 10 contestants.

The prime minister has decided to contest the result and to use a 'mutilated victory' as a long-term weapon.

She does have some aspirations to be an artist. She's participated in a duck painting contest and got a ribbon for it.

She didn't say anything, her teacher didn't say anything, the mother didn't say anything. So the contest proceeded.

She's a good player. She's going to get her points, we just need to make it as tough as possible for her and contest every shot.

Virginia Postrel

The intimate contest for self-command never ends, and lifetime happiness requires finding the right balance between present impulses and future well-being.

Neymar

Every team going to Brazil 2014 will be there to win, and it's going to be a fiercely contested World Cup.

This is very unprofessional, but at 'The Toxic Avenger,' Demond Green, Matt Saldivar and I had a contest to see who could say the word 'ochre' the most times during the show. Well, I had a song called 'Choose Me Oprah,' so I just said ochre instead of Oprah the whole time.

We did that to keep people from all over the country from entering, because we have a grand prize -- and a significant one at that. Only people who know about this contest through the radio station or the paper will be able to enter.

We don't have a lot of experience with contested elections in this state. We do have some in local races, but I can't recall any contested election of a statewide office, such as governor.

Ryan Shaw

We didn't do a good job of screening for Magers and getting him open and he had to shoot a lot of contested shots.

I actually started out as a poet in high school. I published in small literary magazines for probably about ten years. I entered the Yale Younger Poet contest every year, until I was too old to be a younger poet, and I never got more than a form rejection letter from them.

Nancy Gibbs

Few Westerners know Iran as well as Robin Wright: her first trip there as a journalist was in 1973, and she has covered every important milestone since, from the Islamic revolution and the hostage crisis to the more recent staring contest with the West over Tehran's nuclear program.

Take away the contests of the martyrs, and you have taken away their crowns.

We work on contesting every day for 20 minutes. My guys are mad at me, 'Why we got to do this?' Because it's a three-point shot, you got to contest it.

I am so not a pageant girl, but I signed up for the Miss Junior Florida contest because I thought it would be good experience.

Tough matches prepare you better for contests ahead.

Andrew Vachss

A trial is not a search for truth. It is a contest and, often, one that produces no winners.

Gary Williams

We're like a lot of teams this year on the road, and hopefully we'll have a good performance. A lot of that comes from your defense. You can't get into a scoring contest on the road and expect to win very often. Most teams play better offensively at home.

Joel Salatin

Throughout high school, I peddled my eggs, had a vendor stand at the local curb market - precursor to today's farmers' markets - and competed in 4-H contests and interscholastic debate.

Joel Salatin

I didn't really see a way to make a living on the farm. I always loved writing. I was the guy who won the D.A.R. essay contest and things like that, and it was the era of Watergate, and I decided I would be the next Woodward and Bernstein, and then retire to the farm.

Joel Salatin

I inherited Mom's verbal skills, and participated in forensics and essay contests in elementary school - and won every essay contest I ever entered.

Brad Smith

We will contest today's statement to the full extent permitted under EU law, including a full oral hearing on these issues.

Gary Johnson

The voice of the Republican party is up for grabs. It's a contest right now.