Famous Quotes & Sayings

Maria Sharapova

I put extra pressure on her second serve and I was in control on most points,

Tomas Vokoun

I play to win and that is about it. My job is to stop the puck. I can't control anything else.

Pat Collins

In the two overtimes we really controlled play, but they got that last goal,

Investors see the IMF as a policeman who controls good fiscal and monetary policies. When a crisis hits, emergency credit lines from the IMF are what makes emerging market investors more comfortable.

In true leadership fashion he kept settling our team down. He's a great player. He doesn't have to just score. He's got to just control our team. He did that.

Dave Allison

In the second, we controlled it. We had some long stretches (in Manitoba's zone).

In the men's eight, it always looks easier than it is, but they pretty much controlled the race throughout.

Internet piracy has become a problem that must be resolved as its huge volume is making it difficult to control.

In tests with rats, if there is no control, they go nuts. And the same thing is true of human beings. Viewers do not want everything unscheduled -- there is some desire to have things scheduled and not think about everything on your own.

Billy Donovan

In scouting George Mason, they had been shooting 33 percent on their 3-pointers all year and as much as 42 percent. We knew we had to control their perimeter shooting. I thought we did a great job of shutting them down and keeping them off-balance.

If you're the type of person who needs to be in control of lambing and you don't trust your ewes to lamb unassisted, pasture lambing isn't for you.

If you want to control mosquitoes, you have to hit them where they're breeding. You have to control the larvae.

James Hansen

In my three decades in government, I've never seen control of communications to the public so constrained. Communications from government scientists have never been so constrained.

Mario Batali

In New York, a lot of people come into the restaurant and it's not that they don't want what's on the menu, they just want to flex a little bit. They want to control the situation.

Alan Perlis

In a 5 year period we get one superb programming language - only we can't control when the 5 year period will begin.

I had control of the ball, I made the tag. If I hang on to the ball, he's out.

William Hewlett

I guess that's what I'm most proud of -- the fact that we really created a way to work with employees, let them share in the profits and still keep control of it,

Eddie Jordan

If the lunatics can be controlled I would have every reason to come back and look at F1.

It helps that we were up there a few weeks ago, when it was loud and wild. We were able to control the tempo and get the win. They like to play up there in the 80s and 90s, so if we can keep it in the 60s or 70s, I think we'll have a good chance.

Cuttino Mobley

I just try to do the things that will help the team. We were able to control the tempo. It's good when you win by 15 or 20 points, we need more of that.

Mel Martinez

I just didn't feel like I wanted to be part of a process that I didn't have any control over whatsoever.

Andy Roddick

I just felt like the whole time I was trying to find something as opposed to just having it, ... I normally take control of the situations more than that, whereas he was getting first strike tonight.

I literally went--well, I won't use the language. I really was upset. It's out of control.

Susan Tedeschi

I'm an emotional person. Being a woman, you feel like, 'Oh my gosh, everything has to be just right, your kids and this and that.' But there's no way you can control everything. I'm used to being a control freak, and I've had to learn to just cut that out. Derek is such a pro at just dealing with all types of situations, so I actually really look to him as sort of guidance in a lot of ways - how to get through situations and how to plan and not stress.

If the public decides they're not in favor of fertility control, we have only one option left - gathers, ... Natural controls aren't enough to impact the herd.

If Oxley had more control over that process and the timing, I just don't think we would have the law that resulted.

Lance Armstrong

I opened it back up because in my heart it seemed like the right answer. But now I know I couldn't go to France and get a fair shake on the road, in doping control or the hotels.

Jerrold Nadler

I often say in my speeches, I say, 'It's rare in life that you get a controlled scientific experiment.' 'Cause you can't do controlled scientific experiments with real people, normally.

If you can control the screen, you can control what people will buy. This isn't about the browser. It's about trying to monopolize electronic commerce.

Pat Summitt

If you can control the boards, you usually have a great deal of influence on how many possessions you get, how many opportunities you get from that. And I thought we got a lot of opportunities.

If you can control him and their point guard, you should be fine because the rest of the team isn't really much of a factor.

Danah Boyd

If you do it in peer-level approach, rather than a condescending control approach, you'll have much more success.

If we want to make a run in the playoffs, we have to be under control and willing to share the basketball.