Famous Quotes & Sayings

Maria Sharapova

A couple of points in the third set made a difference to the end result, ... When I was 1-5 down, I played very relaxed and tied the score but at 5-all, she held her serve after she had a couple of lucky points and it turned her way. I should forget this loss because I had two good weeks in Russia and will take positive things from my game today.

Danny Granger

A couple of plays before (his jump shots) I passed up a shot in the lane and Stephen Jackson got on me and told me to shoot the ball. I was looking to shoot it then.

A couple of players will emerge. That would be a good thing for a sport with (marketing) room to grow.

A couple of penalties put us in a bind. There was the roughing-the-kicker penalty and a couple of penalties on returns that hurt us.

A couple of our guys are better than what they're showing right now.

Gordon Moore

A couple of ounces of dynamite makes for a great firecracker,

Ozzie Guillen

A couple of my guys need rest. They've been playing a lot of baseball. I gotta rest my players.

A couple of my doubles teams were playing together for the first time and they kind of felt each other out and also found what works. It was a good win for us with a totally different line-up.

A couple of months ago we feared a second wave of deaths. It has not happened but we remain vigilant.

A couple of mistakes here and there were the difference.

Some people who weren't able to run for more than a couple minutes at once have finished a marathon and they did that within a year starting out in this group.

Spencer had a stinger in his neck (for the last couple days) that he didn't tell me about until the second inning. But he battled like crazy.

Kevin Garnett

Speedy I think hit five or six shots in a row. We had it tied a couple times, and we know that they like to come down and play that pick and roll, which is a fake pick and roll. Speedy hadn't hit that many jumpers up until that point, but he was sort of streaky. He hit a couple jumpers, and we never recovered from that.

So this has not been a good 2 1/2 weeks for me. It was more of just a shock of losing someone, the one who got me started in the game. The last couple of weeks have been just kind of like a robot going along.

Rainn Wilson

'SoulPancake' is a website that I founded with a couple of friends, and it is for exploring life's big questions.

Dave Blaney

So, who knows? Hopefully in the next couple of weeks, we'll know.

Peter Blake

Once we were able to get some runners on, we were able to do some hit and runs and a couple squeezes, something that we have to do with the offense that we have to produce runs.

One good office pool will be: how many opinions will Justice O'Connor write this term that will be issued? She may get a couple out the door, depending on how the confirmation process proceeds.

Once you hit a couple big passes, they tune themselves out. They weren't talking as much; that helps.

Once you get the plasmids inside the cell, the virus assembles itself. It only takes a couple of days.

Peter Crouch

Once you get a couple they seem to go in a lot easier.

No way. To me this is not a matter of economics, it's a matter of passion. I understand over the last couple years the (stadium) process has stalled, but I'm looking to get the process moving along. I'm very positive that we'll get it accomplished.

Now it's a matter of getting better shooting opportunities. I thought we had a couple of instances where we could've done better. We could've gotten more shots off.

Now is the time, or next year is the time, depending on whether or not a kid catches their eye. They have to start to groom somebody for a couple years down the road, I agree.

Now I'm going to get the taste of victory more than a couple of times a season.

Once we have that (census), we will know if there is a problem with pelicans in general or if there are problems at just a couple of colonies.

Once we got down a couple of goals I think we went into shock and at that point, really the game tonight was over. Our team stumbled hard early in the game, and really by the 5-minute mark of the first period the outcome of the game was established.

Once we get a couple of nights' rest, we'll be fine.

The mood was up in the locker room, which was nice. We've had a couple of red-eye flights. I think we were a little delirious, so we were kind of happy. I was glad to go out there and give us a good performance. I wanted to pitch a lot of innings.

Douglas Davis

The mood is still good and we might have another couple of good weeks before the seasonal weakness in September,

Defensively we weren't able to finish. There were a couple of times we could have had a tackle for a loss but the offense made a play and it ended in a long gain.

Defensively, we stopped them on the goal line a couple of times and that was a good sign for us. Midway through the half and into the fourth we started to have some kids dropping out with leg cramps and I think that later in the season we might have been able to give Herrin a better game.

Mike Tice

Defensively, we gave up a couple big plays. Most of those were physical,