Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ian Woosnam

If they missed a couple and we holed a couple it would have been a different game, but we couldn't get it together.

If they make a couple of their shots early, it could be a different game.

If they can put together a couple of solid performances here and a solid domestic season back home then some of them will not be too far away from the West Indies next year which is pretty exciting for them.

If we can get you a couple hours that's a valuable commodity.

If we can get our first-day guys to make a contribution and get a couple of the guys from the second day to also help, then we would have improved in the draft process. That?s what we?re working on. We?re trying to improve and we feel good about where we are.

Paul Collingwood

If we can get a couple early on Friday and put them under pressure we're in with a good shout.

Amy Cook

If we can score a couple runs early we're ready to go, but when we sit around and wait for something to happen, you're just not going to win a lot of games scoring one run.

We knew we needed to get some stops and make a couple of shots down the stretch. We didn't make the stops, but we made the shots.

We left quite a few runners on. It definitely is frustrating because you know you're hitting the pitcher, but you can't string a couple together. We had guys with good games hitting, but just nothing back to back to back.

We're still working on a couple of kids.

We're trying to speed the program up. We want to get fans out by 10 or 10:30. Last year we were done before 11 on average. A couple of nights were 9:30 or 10. It ran too late a couple of times.

We're trying to make a different statement as far as our record in the NFC East. The last couple of years since I've been here it's not been very good, so right now we're trying to win a lot more games in the NFC. And we just have to find a way to keep it going and win on the road.

Alex Berenson

The thing to do with mutual funds is to buy a couple of decent ones, set up an investment plan and then never, ever think about them again, except maybe once a quarter or so when you take a peek at your statements to make sure that you have not accidentally been buying the Fidelity Peace-in-the-Middle-East fund.

Eric Schmidt

If you look at the history of technology over a couple hundred years, it's all about time compression and making the globe smaller. It's had positive effects, all the ones that we know. So we're much less likely to have the kind of terrible misunderstandings that led to World War I, for example.

Ferdinand Marcos

I was deposed by a coup d'etat, by friends that I trusted and aided by the American Government.

Eddie Guardado

There are a lot of pitchers who need to throw 100 pitches. But that's not me. I just need to throw some fastballs, a couple of sliders, a couple of splitters and I'm ready to go.

Mike Lewis

There are a lot of hoops to jump through to do that. We had a couple of public meetings. We talked to the campers. We told them what our management was going to be in the future.

Florence Welch

Music is my way out. I keep things locked up and never say anything. I guess in order to say something to one person, I have to sing it to a couple of thousand. It doesn't make for healthy relationships.

Fred Frith

We played some gigs in Switzerland a couple of weeks ago and it was the first time I really felt the group was really a band in the sense of something I could write for.

With a tax cut coming, I think you've got to be interested in retail stocks, ... And if you have the patient to invest for more than a couple of months, I think technology and telecom are still going to be great.

Stephen Jay Gould

South America had been an island continent, far bigger and far more diverse than Australia, for tens of millions of years before the Isthmus of Panama rose just a couple of million years ago. The resulting flood of North American mammals across the new land bridge corresponds in time with the decimation of the native South American fauna. In fact, most large mammals generally considered distinctly South American... are all recent migrants from North America.

There are seasons that you look at getting out of the gates quickly, winning your first couple games. And then there are other times where you have to forget about that. This is one of those seasons.

The quicker he learns, the easier it's going to come to him. All he needs is a couple things to go his way to maintain his confidence. Then he'll be OK.

Robert Kiyosaki

My partner Donald Trump says that married couples should always have a prenuptial agreement. True, a prenuptial is important if one partner is much richer than the other before marriage, but Kim and I don't have one.

Andy Kindler

Nobody gets excited when they see me. If I put on my wizard outfit and walk around the airport for a couple of hours, I get a couple of puzzled glances.

I can tell you who I'd like to work with as far as rock legends. Definitely Dave Grohl from the Foo Fighters. Of course Linkin Park. Actually, I already worked with Travis Barker on a couple of things. Gotta let the drummer get some. Possibly Paramore, Hayley Williams.

Jim Boeheim

This was a heart-and-soul type of game. I've questioned the toughness of our players a couple times. When you lose four in a row and you do what we had to do to win, that's a tremendous tribute to the toughness of these kids.

Olli Jokinen

The past couple years my name has popped up at the trade deadline, (and) I've been traded a couple of times already. I don't think about that. I just hope we get an agreement, get a deal done, and I can stay here.

Nick Price

The past couple of years I've felt like I'm treading water, ... But this is the kind of course I've won on. It's just a matter of getting everything into shape.

The past couple of games he hasn't been the real Courtney Taylor. Now that he's feeling better, we're going to try to get out of him what we got a year ago.

The passing that we usually do wasn't there, so I thought maybe if I hit a couple of shots my teammates would think they could do the same thing. I felt like I had to step up to get my team over the first-game hump.

Frank Thomas

There are great young pitchers, guys who can go the distance. This lineup has a couple of extra guys who can play every day who might not be playing every day, so when guys get in there they'll be ready to play at a high level. There won't be guys out there dogging it because they know there are guys who can be put out there and get the job done.

Mark Zandi

This region is expanding not quite as much as the rest of the country. We will see much less housing activity, especially in the next couple of years.