Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stephen Graham Jones

I see so, so many novels written by people who are obviously short story writers. What they end up doing, it's going the full distance, covering three hundred pages or so, but they do it by just writing five or six long stories, and weaving them together, making them interdependent.

The water started rising. It started out about a foot high. Within five hours, it was covering the tops of cars.

There would be a little short covering rally, but I don't think it would last too long. People would worry that the Fed is seeing an economy that's dipping back into recession.

We feel very comfortable that we are covering every mainstream movie people can think of.

Porter Goss

the suspicion that maybe people are covering it up.

We had to do a better job of getting in their face. We were kind of in no-man's land. We weren't guarding the perimeter and we weren't covering the post.

Beth Moore

It was just awful. I didn't want to go anyplace, see anyone. I just felt like crawling into a hole and covering myself up.

It is still quite large. We will have hurricane-force and tropical storm-force winds covering a large area.

Barry Alvarez

It never looked like he was tired. I guess that's a good thing with having those 18-year-old legs. They don't get tired, those kids. Man, did he play. I'm really proud of him. That's unbelievable. Then he's covering punts and on the punt return and kickoff team. We took him off some of that.

It seems like every game we've played with Jefferson has been hard-fought. There's lots of hitting, lots of covering and lots of offense. That's what makes for good volleyball.

It wasn't easy covering 6-7 and 6-6 shooters. We weren't playing hard in the first half. In the second half we outplayed them, but they did the same to us in the first half.

It's forced local districts to fill in the gaps however they can, so levies are much more important to them. It's not covering 'extras' in a lot of districts, it's bread-and-butter issues.

It's nice to see hip-hop covering their tracks.

Tim White

It's like 12 frames of a home movie, but a home movie covering 6 million years.

A quintessence scalar field is like a field of springs covering every point in space, with each spring stretched to a different length, ... For Einstein's cosmological constant, each spring would be the same length and motionless.

Perhaps. Or perhaps it's a tradition of covering first albums.

Our defenders are really covering for each other well. Our defenders are also getting involved in the attack. You saw Sydney get assists and Morgan (Wallace) got involved in the attack.

Our customers 18-year-old Japanese girls to 65-year-old ladies like the idea of covering their arms.

People don't want to leave it. They want to stay, even though covering Katrina has been so difficult and painful in so many ways.

A lot of the reporters have really been wondering and doubting their editors. It wasn't that they knew the defense of Judy was wrong, but they didn't have a sense of what was being defended. . . . People all over the paper think the Times should have been covering the story harder.

They knew where I was going to be. The girl that was covering me knew everywhere I was going. That was pretty hard, but if I didn't have a look, I was trying to pass it to my teammates. They had a good scouting report. They knew all of our plays.

Chris Baker

For the first time since I've been here, I was seeing a few double teams, ... That's going to help the offense, having two guys covering me instead of the defense saying, 'Don't worry about the tight end.' They've got to start game-planning more than what they had to do in the past as far as the tight-end position.

because he has experience covering me and he knows a lot about me.

Tim McDonald

By that time the media won't be covering it, by that time folks will have forgotten about it, by that time the evacuees will become invisible again,

Melissa Rivers

The interviews have been a little tough due to the fact that we're interviewing dogs. We see a lot of contestants licking themselves, but we're used to that from covering the Grammys.

The Cup will survive by getting more of the public involved. Part of the excitement is seeing the boats. Covering them up just doesn't make any sense.

Shane Jones

The first match (Hunter) kept tipping to the same spot, and we lost because of it. The second match we did a better job of covering on tipped balls. I think we learned a little bit.

The 'D,' I thought did a good job rotating back and marking better, covering better. We really hung in there in the first half, then they scored that first goal and we did the whole head drop thing.

Julie Burchill

Covering up, so far as I can see, is often the accompaniment to far more truly shameful behaviour than stripping off.

Robert Boswell

Every sane person has to find every day some manner of accommodating the impossible, some way of covering up for the failures of the rational world. This might actually be a reasonable definition of sanity.