Famous Quotes & Sayings

Right now, I'm lucky enough to have a couple of connections in Italy and Australia. My first priority in recruiting is this area, but when we get all we can, we look at other places.

Lou Lamoriello

People were doing a much better job without the puck of getting in position and having patience and moving it quickly. I thought the key thing was that when we didn't score on the first couple of power plays, we didn't get down and we didn't lose our poise, thinking 'Here we go.' You could feel that there was a confidence.

Petaluma's unique problem is that it is geographically isolated, and has only one hospital (Petaluma Valley Hospital). By comparison, Santa Rosa has a hospital every couple of miles.

Persuading George Davies to stay is quite a coup for Stuart Rose.

Police are a stoic breed. Often they take their lumps and don't make a big deal about it. They limp around for a couple of days. But no one's charged, and they don't miss any work.

My team is working on a couple of new entries for the Hummer portfolio. We think that Hummer can definitely grow.

Jacque Jones

My understanding is it's a mild strain, and I'll get a couple days off. I'll get treatment and see how everything goes.

Nick's round was pretty steady. A couple of his putts went awry, but he did well considering it was his first time on the course.

Nick's round was pretty steady, ... A couple of his putts went awry, but he did well considering it was his first time on the course.

Nick has found out a couple of times in practice this week that the honeymoon is kind of over now. He's kind of looking at me like I've got two heads out there.

Nitrogen prices have just increased so much the past couple of years that people are considering some alternatives.

On the second lap it felt tight like a ball, and at that point I thought about stopping and slowed down. I hope it's not a big deal and will heal in a couple of days.

Vin Scully

On radio, you're in your own little world. Every time I'd be doing a possible no-hitter - I think I've done something like 25 no-hitters and a couple of perfect games - I would always put the date on the tape. Not for me, but for the player, so that 25 or 30 years later when he's playing it for his kids or grandkids, you have that date.

On one hand it is truly independent cinema. We were just a couple of interested people who decided to make a movie. On the other, the style of the film is not bland; it's not just another movie.

I was at home when he was plugging 14-, 16-hour days, when he really didn't want to be there. He couldn't watch me play baseball, ... I see the work he put into turning them around. He's made a couple key moves that have made me very proud.

Andrea Lewis

I was scared. I thought we were turning into one of those couples that fight all the time.

I was so emotionally distraught. I missed my father. Those first couple days were really hard.

Doc Severinsen

I was snowed in a couple of years, just like everyone else,

I was sharp, but I've been that way since January. I made a couple of tough saves, but it was mostly the guys in front of me.

There are two teams out there. There were a couple they could have called on our side. It's a little frustrating the way we played, but a little frustrating the way we were played.

Bashar al-Assad

I don't believe that in a couple of months Erdogan and the United States regime, and the Western regimes in general, and of course Saudi Arabia and Qatar, are going to stop the support of the terrorists.

Augusten Burroughs

Think of the actual physical elements that compose our bodies: we are 98 percent hydrogen and oxygen and carbon. That's table sugar. You are made of the same stuff as table sugar. Just a couple of tiny differences here and there and look what happened to the sugar: it can stand upright and send tweets.

Arthur Ashe

A couple of times a day I sit quietly and visualize my body fighting the AIDS virus. It's the same as me sitting and seeing myself hit the perfect serve. I did that often when I was an athlete.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

It is unconstitutional to deny people, gay or lesbian couples, the right to marriage. Everyone has equal rights so this is the right way to go. I think it's a great celebration for America.

Aziz Ansari

I have a couple of 'doing caps' in my wallet. That's what I call condoms.

Ayelet Waldman

For a couple of months there I was shrieking like a banshee,

Ayelet Waldman

If producing a regular column is living out loud, then keeping a daily blog is living at the top of your lungs. For a couple of months there, I was shrieking like a banshee.

Ben Crenshaw

My golf game's gone off so much that when I went fishing a couple of weeks ago my first cast missed the lake.

Carey Mulligan

Leonardo is the most incredible actor, on the planet, with a couple of people alongside him. Getting to act with him is just [amazing]. I walked away from my audition for that and I couldn't believe that I'd been acting with him. I've worked with amazing people, but my friends freak out that I'm working with him. I freak out in a geeky acting way. They freak out in a starstruck way. He's Leonardo DiCaprio, and his fame is so big. That's a complete tangent about that.

Carey Mulligan

I was quite straight-laced. I was quite academic until I was about 14 and then I went to boarding school where I had the opportunity to continue to be very academic, but got less interested in it and became more involved in acting. And then when I was applying for universities I used a couple of places on my UCAS form to apply for drama school without telling anyone... but didn't get into drama school. But that was the most rebellious thing I did

Carey Mulligan

I did The Seagull, the Chekhov play, on Broadway, a couple of years ago, and I had done it in London, and I became completely obsessed with the character, Nina, that I played in that. She's an actress. I couldn't find a play after that, that I wanted to do, because I couldn't think of doing anything else. Every part is a disappointment, once you've done that part.

Cameron Russell

Having a couple really great basics makes it easy to dress well every day.

Cameron Diaz

The last couple of years were hell. Like, I can't even tell you, it was so hard. I didn't know how to handle it. But I think I'm in a much better place now, because I stepped away for a second and took a breath. Hollywood is a funny place. It offers so much, but it can also take a lot away from you.