Famous Quotes & Sayings

This spring, we got certified. We took a couple courses to fight fires. Now we can join the local fire company.

Roy Williams

You look back at one play here and one play there and all that kind of stuff but they made the plays when they had to. If we could've gotten a couple of offensive rebounds or a couple of stops but we didn't. But I think Craig Smith was sensational.

You look at that lower bracket, and even the first game for a couple teams is tough.

Today wasn't too bad. We had a couple of plays on offense where we got soft on our protection, but we were moving around pretty good. It has been a long, hot week.

Steve Nash

I've spent half my life in gyms, if not more, and I love physical fitness and health; couple that with the fact that I love for people to be healthy, whether it's mentally, physically, or emotionally, and it's just a great opportunity for me to do something I love and have an impact on people's health.

Gary Oldman

I hadn't worked for a couple of years so I thought it would be nice to earn some money and pay the bills.

Gracie Gold

It's just skating, and you're going to have a couple of mistakes. Even in practice, you're not hitting 100%.

Willow Shields

My brother was a huge fan of 'The Hunger Games' for a couple of years before I got the role, so he was really excited when he heard that I got the role.

Ving Rhames

I spent three days with Don King, and I interviewed 45 people. I studied his speech, his mannerisms. He invited me to a couple of fights, and I watched him.

Terence Lewis

I love to go to the gym for a couple of hours daily. Besides, I love my dancing routines; dance helps me unwind, de-stress, and introspect.

Alexander Skarsgard

When we were shooting in Shreveport, me and a couple of friends went down to Lafayette, because they had a big Zydeco music festival down there. We spent two days dancing to Zydeco music, eating fried alligator... It was one of the craziest festivals I've ever been to in my life, but I loved it.

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.

We were a couple of outs away from putting them away in five (innings), and we didn't do it. They just kept hanging around. If they get a big hit right there (in the seventh), then it's 11-9. We have to learn from that.

We were a couple of innings short of taking two out of three. But they're going back out there because they're our guys.

We were able to knock a little rust off from the last couple tournaments." ()

Jay Buhner

We definitely had the makings of a championship-caliber team 1995, '96, '97, '98, all through there. Basically, until Lou left. We had the right personnel, the right mentality, the right manager. Unfortunately, we got a couple of division championship banners, which are great at least we have some history now but no World Series.

We definitely don't have a great number of scoring options on this team, and teams can kind of key in on a couple of guys.

We definitely took it to them in the first period. Unfortunately, we couldn't get a couple of goals out of it.

We don't impose our suggestions or opinions on clients,. We give them all the information and help them make a decision. We're as involved as the couple wants us to be.

We work on it a lot, but I want to get a couple more reps at that.

We worked on set pieces for the past couple days and those are the goals that you usually get in the playoffs. I was at the far post and it just slipped to me in the back post.

Abel Ferrara

Even if you're a poet sitting in your room writing a poem, you're still in the world - although I guess being a poet is a different than having to deal with 40 or 50 people to raise a couple million bucks and all that bullshit.

Robert Hunter

I got really, really sick with a spinal infection that put me in a hospital for a couple of months, and it was touch and go. I had my guitar with me, and as soon as I got well enough to play, there was nothing else to do in that hospital. The nurses would come in and request songs.

Robert Powell

I vaguely remember we had an air-raid shelter in our yard. We lived in a semi-detached house with a small garden in the suburbs of Salford, a couple of miles from the docks.

Frank Beamer

(The defense) got us our first couple of scores,

Mark Zandi

The data is going to look ugly in the next couple of months.

(The data are) suggesting the decline we've seen in the dollar over the last couple of years is not having an impact. It suggests the dollar may still need to fall to help narrow the trade deficit. But there's a risk to higher inflation if it does.

The decorative designs at intersections has been known to slow people down. When everything looks the same, people slow down. Widening the sidewalks a couple of inches will narrow the roadway and that's a proven way to slow drivers down.

The demand for season tickets has been unprecedented over the past couple of weeks and we have been doing our utmost to get them out to the supporters in time for tomorrow's match,

Abbas Kiarostami

Those same people, when they leave the theater, when they look behind the curtains they are curious about their neighbors, they can guess if their neighbors are siblings or a couple, how old they are, what their occupation is. They are curious about each other and they can understand each other without being fed information. Why should it be different in cinema?

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.