Famous Quotes & Sayings

You'd like to be outright (champions) in a league that's as tough as ours. In a couple of months you won't remember (being co-champions). At least I wouldn't.

Dusty Baker

You'd hope so and think so. Usually when it comes down to the last couple roster spots, you go on what you have seen here as well as the past.

We did not see that coming. We deliberately slowed him from the past couple of years (earlier in the spring) because he had problems.

Joe Girardi

We didn't seem to really put a rally together with a couple of runners on and nobody out.

We don't have the same team we've had in the past. We all get frustrated. The last couple of games have been good, but we know what we've got to do. We'll get it done at the end.

Hooman Majd

I got a couple of stories published, but the kind of money you were making for publishing a short story, I could see I wasn't going to make a living at it.

Richard Jefferson

We are a better team than this. We just had a couple of stretches where we are struggling, every team goes through that.

We're not taking anything for granted. We know there are a couple teams in our league that can pitch really well. But these guys are excited and with the way we're playing, I feel really good about this team.

We?re not sharp in our instincts right now. We?re pressing so hard. You get a little tight, you get a little anxious. If we can rattle off a couple wins, people will start to exhale and play a little better.

Elizabeth Loftus

We're not seeing evidence of a lack of places. For the last couple of years we've had spare places and the market has been growing.

We are really pleased with the players we have got in the squad and with just a couple more additions we feel we can keep on going upwards.

Gaines Adams

I feel like by me putting on a couple more pounds will help my game tremendously. Putting on 10-15 pounds will help me stop the run better and be a more dominant pass rusher.

Yo-Yo Ma

I think all musicians have at one time or another experienced one physical problem or another. I have had tendinitis a couple of times, so I try to be really careful. It takes patience and persistence to overcome injury.

Elle Fanning

When I do a movie, that's just a couple months out of my year and out of my life. All the other months I'm just at home, running around doing errands with my mom and going to sleepovers. I feel like I have that side of my life, and then I also do the films - which is just sort of a plus.

Adam Shankman

I feel like a lot of my past career was going to film school, making a lot of different kinds of movies. I made a bunch of comedies, I made one drama and I made a couple musicals.

Adam Rapp

I try not to write more than two or three, I try to just write one if possible, I write till the end at least a draft of a play or a novel; but sometimes, I'll take a break for a couple weeks for a project that is paying me money like a television project which I try to stay away from just to stay financially ahead of the game.

Adam Rapp

When it's just a few scenes and a couple of actors behaving in a room, I feel very confident with that.

Adam Baldwin

I tested for a couple of pilots, but they said I was too tall.

Andrei Kirilenko

We stayed with our game. A couple of the previous games we were terrible, but tonight we did a terrific job. We were happy, we were moving and rolling.

We stayed in the game but then they got a couple of hits.

James Valentine

We started working with a couple of guys that we're really excited about, we've sort of assembled this team of producers, and we'll just say that it's going to be amazing.

Charles Phillips

We've been working with IBM the last couple of weeks on this and with applications in the future. Oracle views the IBM-Oracle project as one of the most important customer-focused projects under way at our company.

We've been working on our defense. We could have a poor shooting night, but suddenly we grab a couple of rebounds and we wake up. Our lapses are always when we're not playing good defense. It's something that Lourdes has always focused on.

We've been working hard to cut some more times. There are also a couple of girls trying to fill in at the relay positions where we need it.

We've been working for this for years because the demand has been there. There have been a couple of times when we thought we would get it, but it just hasn't happened until now because it's a very competitive environment.

Alex Rodriguez

Like I say, it's almost embarrassing to talk about. I don't know if Michael Jordan or Bill Gates or Alexander the Great or anyone is worth this type of money, but that's the market we're in today. That's what Mr. Hicks decided to pay me, and now it's time to pay him back and win a couple championships.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

Maybe if literature was prohibited the same way as cocaine, people out of pure curiosity would try to get a couple of lines

Alfred Molina

I love the theatre. It's a perfect life for an actor: you can do a couple of movies and then go and do a play, and then go back and do another movie. It's a nice way to live your life.

Alex Berenson

For chat-room tyros who expect to make their first million day-trading by age 27, paging through the Sunday newspaper with a pair of scissors just to save a couple of cents on Cheetos seems so, well, old economy.

Albert Einstein

I do know that kind fate allowed me to find a couple of nice ideas after many years of feverish labor.

We'd like to play. Now you're looking at a week in between games. Regardless of who we're playing we'd like to play a couple times a week.

We were kind of sluggish in the first quarter, but I think that comes from being off a couple of weeks. We made a couple of adjustments and were able to shut them down.

Ralph Friedgen

We were a couple of plays from winning. I'm not into playing close. Either you win or you don't. We didn't and we could have.