Famous Quotes & Sayings

Fritz Strobl

I've been saying for years that this downhill is too dangerous. For the last couple of years it was OK but now it's back to being too dangerous. I'm happy I made it down healthy.

Terry Pendleton

I've been telling him for a couple years that I would like to see him spread his stance out. He tried doing so late last year, actually in the playoffs, and he went back and looked at the tapes and saw some things and tried to give it a shot. I think he felt like it was something he could do and possibly help us and himself be better.

Charlie Batch

I've been to a couple of places, but this isn't the first I've been back to Detroit in a while. I was here in our bye week. During the off-season, I'm here twice a month. This is my second home. There are a lot of people I went to school with, a lot of friends I have are still up here.

I've been throwing it in a couple of bullpens down here and it feels great. It's got a lot of movement. I'm pretty happy with it right now.

Jeremy Stoppelman

I've been through a couple of mergers - they're not that fun. And it's easy to lose your focus on this grandiose mission you established for yourself as an independent company.

John Kim

I've been trying to sell it for a couple of months, ... but I'm not getting any calls. I thought it'd be faster.

I've been training with him a couple of times. I've been playing on the tour 10 years, and this is the most pleasure I've gotten out of workouts. You see the results. You're running, and a few days later you're faster. You're lifting, and a few days later you're stronger.

Campbell Scott

I've directed myself in a couple of things but you don't want to do it too often.

I've been reading every script I can get my hands on, so I can come out of the summer with a couple of projects that I'm ready to start.

I've been impressed the last couple weeks with her. I'm very proud of her effort and she's going to start seeing more playing time. She played more minutes this game than she has all season.

Nick Swisher

I've been here for a couple weeks. I've been too excited to get back at it, man. Spring Training couldn't start soon enough for me.

Jonny Wilkinson

I've been kicking for about a week or so. I'm just about to start training pretty full on. The idea is not to go too fast but I hope that from now on, I'll get a couple of games in and get match fit.

Andy Phillips

I've been on the elevator for a couple of years.

Helen Hunt

I've been offered a couple of shows that have been very successful, but they weren't right for me. It has to be something I could be excited about for a long time.

I've been more selective with pitches. I've made a couple adjustments. I've fine-tuned (my hitting) more.

We were preoccupied with a couple of their players that we were worried about. We tried to stick with one or two of their players and it threw our whole defense off.

We were playing with a really small margin of error for the longest time and one little non-perfect hockey game really set us back. It's a game of inches and a couple games ago we lost a foot.

We were playing hard and we never gave up. That's something we've been doing even though we've lost these last couple of games. We never gave up. We kept fighting.

We lost it probably in the semis, where we lost a couple of matches when we were up and we just didn't wrestle very tough, very smart. They wrestled better than we did. They deserved to win.

Ed McClanahan

We lost a little of that focus in the second half, but we have a lot of young players. We had a 20-point lead go down to 10 a couple of times, but we were OK.

We lost a couple of weekends in December because there weren't enough hotel rooms. We try and keep (the group) to 15 at the most, but we didn't have much choice.

We lost a couple going into that first game. We got confused. This time we held our heads high.

We lost a couple at home when we didn't play very well. That made the difference.

We moved it around. Had a couple of chances, but the first day we worked on it was today. You can't expect miracles out of it.

Nick Saban

We missed a couple of throws and had a couple of turnovers and we need to get that corrected.

We missed a couple of shots and had some key turnovers. We let them hang around.

We missed a couple key free throws in the fourth quarter and we went into overtime. I was proud of our effort in the second half.

We might have sold some telephone jacks and maybe even a couple Cat. 5 jacks, but that was about it.

We have to evaluate where we're at and see what happens in the next couple meetings.

Jeff Brown

We went from a couple of students to where we are now, with 147 students and 83 new recruits this year.

What's happened in our league is what I think a lot of us anticipated. Young league teams have gotten better as the season has moved forward. As a result, we're much deeper and more competitive than people maybe thought we were a couple of months ago.

What's good is we've had a couple of things happen that's shown us some weaknesses that we have, and thank goodness we're seeing them in early April. We're recognizing things we need to work on and there are a lot more games to be played.

We had the mercy rule in effect for nine-inning games the whole series. Five games in four days, if either team's up by 10, why waste pitching for the next couple innings.