Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

Alvin Lee

I strongly encourage listening to the radio to hear something you haven't heard before. It's a very healthy thing to do. It's strange: unless you reload your iPods every couple of weeks, you're listening to and recycling the same music all of the time. I'm serious. Listen to your radio station.

The rate of growth over the last couple of years has been solid.

Stone Gossard

There is a tendency for writers to be most exciting by whatever they just wrote. Sometimes that excitement is warranted. Sometimes on further listen it's not as good as something they did a couple of years ago, but it's just not in their sights at that particular time.

Derek Blasberg

I try to go home to Missouri every couple of months. I do that because I like my family, of course, but my mom doesn't know who Carine Roitfeld is. And as much as that horrifies me, it's a good way to keep your feet on the ground.

Diana Quick

I did a couple of sketch shows with Mike Palin and Terry Jones... and then I got hired by Granada to do a weekly topical show.

David Alan Grier

I want to see gay couples stuck with their significant other at Home Depot with that far away look in their eye, get me out of here.

Michelle Smith

This works well for couples with no kids, no ongoing financial obligations and similar spending habits.

Those were big shots. They had all the momentum going their way for a couple of minutes, but we did what it took to win.

We're not going to do anything too different. We just want to try to win some games after a couple of tough losses.

Les Dawson

Marriage is an institution and that's where a couple finish up.

Lydia Ko

I've got a golf scholarship for school, so they understand if I'm away. A couple of years ago they called to see why I wasn't at school, and now they're like, 'oh, she's at golf.' Sometimes I'm in class and sometimes the teachers don't realize I'm there. She goes, 'oh, Lydia's absent.' And I'm like 'no, actually, I'm here.'

Christopher Mintz-Plasse

I think the thing about acting and making music is that it's easy to do both. I'll shoot a movie for three months, and then I won't have to work for however long I want to. So, I can do a movie for a couple of months and then come and do music for a couple. But whatever's hot at the moment is what I'll gravitate toward.

Rod Stewart

I deliberate over the lyrics; I really do. I'll come up with one line in a day, and then it might be a couple of days before I come up with the rhyming line. It's never been easy for me.

Dom DeLuise

Every couple of seconds out here they're honoring somebody. You've got to get dressed, go in and sit down. Invariably somebody makes a speech.

Nicki Minaj

I can't see myself without pink lipstick. I can go without it for a couple days, but if there was no more pink lipstick in the world, I'd be useless. Seriously.

We played well in the first half, but in the second they hit their shots and we didn't and we also had some turnovers. They had a couple pretty good shooters who hit from the outside.

We played well enough to win, but in the last couple of minutes, we didn't execute. Strickland made some big shots. ... He was guarded, but that's what seniors do.

Darren Sharper

We played well early on. The first couple of drives, we knocked them out. But we got a little worn down as the first half went along.

We played well defensively. We had a couple of breakdowns, and they capitalized on them.

We played well, but we had a couple of stretches where we didn't play well and they went on runs.

We played worse defense than we'd been playing and you've got to give them credit. They took advantage, made a couple of big shots, and it helped them get on a run.

We played as a team, passed the ball, shot the ball, and as a team played well overall. We could have had a couple wins before this, but this was definitely a big step for us.