Famous Quotes & Sayings

Luc Robitaille

I've seen this goalie a couple of times, and I knew he'd come out quick. I just took my time instead of going too fast. I knew on him I would rather take my time and give myself an extra option.

Geno Auriemma

I've seen (Strother) go through stretches where nothing's gone in, but she had that one stretch where she made everything. It all evens itself out, I think. I think all she needs is a couple to drop. ... She'll come around.

Mary Wilson

I've spent a couple of million dollars trying to sue these people. There are no laws to stop them.

I've never seen a team improve as much as I've seen us improve the last couple of months. We could fall flat on our face, but that won't diminish what we've done the last couple of months.

I've never seen them this bad, this early in the thing. Usually this is toward the tail end of the second week, but we haven't had this kind of weather, except for the last couple of years, been pretty tough on ice sculptures.

Tamika Catchings

Unbelievable. Kelly Miller has hit a couple this year for us. Just as long as it doesn't happen again.

You have to measure your success. There's 100 people in the race and only three get medals. We still have a young group. We have a couple veterans. So, we're focused on performances, not results.

You have to look at the whole season, if not a couple of seasons, and see what history is there.

You had a couple of plays that need to go a different way and we'd be sitting in a different chair.

You have to go up there and just battle. I found some holes today and managed to get a couple hits. If you get intimidated, then you're already beat. I just made sure I went up there and had a lot of confidence.

You have to give Jake credit. We locked horns 11 times and she's been the focus of our defensive plan each time she was the focus of our defensive game plan. Today, we ran an inverted diamond-and-two and it worked pretty well. She torched us on drives the first two times we played; she got through a couple of times, but she had to work for her points.

Felipe Alou

When you pinch-hit like that, you gotta be aggressive. There were a couple of up-and-in fastballs that were not necessarily strikes, but a guy like that (Bonds) could hit it out.

When you only get 11 shots, those are tough games, we say that every single time. He had to make a couple of good saves.

Phil Garner

When you look back, there were a couple of points during the game where it could have gotten real close. It turned out OK, but I thought it was going to be real easy.

Jeff Francoeur

What was impressive was that we fought back. Even a couple of times we had runners at first or second, we hit into a couple of double plays, we were still able to come back and do what we needed to do and that's promising.

We've really come together as a team, and that's what helped us get through the tough times. These last couple of weeks we've played good basketball, and it's paid off.

What are they going to do? Lay off some teachers or a couple of counselors?

Mariano Rivera

Whatever we need to do, I will do, ... It's pretty much the same as always. We've had to fight hard the last couple of years.

We tend to improvise and expand on the songs when we're on stage, and on the last couple of CDs, it was fine to put out something that felt unfinished, because we knew we were going to expand on it live. With 'Stories of a Stranger,' we were focused on how strong each song could be.

Troy Murphy

We tend to finish the season well. I don't know why. Whether we have 15 wins going into the last couple of months or whether we have 25. Hopefully this will be another one of those years.

We talked for a couple of months and they decided not to proceed with their charges.

We spend, on average, a couple of hundred thousand dollars an episode, which is a fraction of what the networks spend on dramas, ... We sort of look at these documentaries as cable's version of the drama.

Through the years, I've met a couple dozen of his girlfriends. They're all gorgeous.

We've been talking to Tom and his staff for a couple of weeks now about the whole situation, not just the resolution,

We've been talking about making an adjustment. We went to dinner a couple of nights and he wanted to work on it right then. He didn't want to wait. I was walking off the field and he decided he wanted to implement what we were talking about doing. Did it surprise me? Maybe a little, because I didn't expect it this early. Am I pleased about it? One hundred per cent.

Kevin Martin

We've been sure scratching our heads the last couple of days trying to figure out how to get it going and today was no different. We struggled like crazy.

We tried to stump him, and we got him on a couple things.

Simon Gagne

We tried to start better and score a couple of quick goals, and it was a big plus when we did that. Overall, I think we played pretty well defensively.

Jason Richardson

We tried to get back into it and play some good defense. Troy hit a couple of shots. We tried to fight back into it but we dug ourselves into a hole by 20 (points) and it was hard to come back from that.

Jason Pominville

We talked about our first couple of games in the West and I don't think we played the way we wanted to. We regrouped and really pulled things together after that.

Willie Randolph

We just ran into a couple of good pitchers and they shut us down after leaving Arizona.

Charlie Jones

We just played a couple of weeks ago. I played poor tennis and lost. He is a smart player, so it will be tough.

We just play each match one at a time. We played better today than we did yesterday and we're going to keep moving forward. The guys will take a couple of days off and will get ready for our 'second season.' Everything from here on out will be geared toward the outdoor season. We've already put the nets up outside and hopefully Mother Nature cooperates and we'll be ready to get out there.