Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ben Murphy

Nick has to have a good game throwing the ball. Gatlinburg-Pittman likes to crowd the line of scrimmage. If we can spread the field, I think we can move the ball.

Nine-tenths of the crowd that turns out Sunday wouldn't go to a regular road race.

Claude Debussy

The attraction of the virtuoso for the public is very like that of the circus for the crowd. There is always the hope that something dangerous will happen.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The foundation stones of a great building are destined to groan and be pressed upon; it is not for them to crown the edifice.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Launch your vessel, And crowd your canvas, And, ere it vanishes Over the margin, After it, follow it, FollowThe Gleam.

Andy Murray

I've never felt nervous in front of big crowds and in big stadiums.

Desmond Tutu

You stand out in the crowd only because you have these many, many carrying you on their shoulders.

Delmon Young

I don't ever want to be where I can't just walk into a mall and do what I want without a crowd coming up a round me.

Hubert Humphrey

There is in every American, I think, something of the old Daniel Boone -- who, when he could see the smoke from another chimney, felt himself too crowded and moved further out into the wilderness.

I would willingly give fifty thousand crowns to be able to say that I took Paris without costing the life of one single man.

Hal Sparks

Vegas has the Whitman's Sampler of audiences. They come from all different places, so you have to do some crowd psychology. You have to find the heartbeat of the room. It doesn't shift my jokes, but it shifts my timing and my attention.

Whether it is your home crowd or an away crowd, it is fun playing in front of a lot of people. They will remember that Kentucky game and it will be something that they will use in a very positive way at Tennessee.

Rickie Fowler

I draw a younger crowd who can relate to me. Some of the girl fans will message me online, saying, 'You're the reason I watch golf.'

Our tactics were successful. We played counter-attacking football. The Turkish crowd for their part were great. They applauded us... That doesn't happen everywhere.

Matt Tong

Our goal is to have a universal appeal, because we all listen to so many different types of music. Our crowds over here are getting more and more diverse.

Matt Hasselbeck

Our fans have been great. That crowd noise, people underestimate it, but it's important and our fans take a lot of pride in that, too. They're a part of this, they're a real part of this thing.

Tom Crean

Our fans have been fantastic. Our home crowd is huge to us and we haven't seen it in a while.

Our crowd here is amazing, and they are our sixth man.

Plays like that have to be made by myself to get the team and the crowd going.

Playing in front of a hostile crowd is motivation for us. We are used to being the underdog in every big game. We just have to hustle more and win all the loose balls.

Playing at home is always a lot easier than playing on the road. Having the last at-bat and playing in front of our own crowd helps.

Really, the crowd is not that much of a factor.

Last week we enjoyed playing in front of a large homecoming crowd at home. This week, we're going to a place where we won't have the crowd on our side. It'd be nice to ride some momentum (into the game). Realistically, we're playing a very tough opponent that's riding some momentum of their own.

Mark Rosenker

Last night was different. Different because of the extremely crowded roads, perhaps because of the Thanksgiving holiday. Perhaps people weren't focusing, perhaps they were thinking about a Thanksgiving dinner with their family.

Ivan Ljubicic

My serve was the key today, and the crowd were fantastic,

My perception is that pretty much all the teams will be after us now. We just have to hold our composure, play our game. That game (against UAB) was really fun. We played good D, we rebounded and we were getting after it. The crowd was great, really supporting us. Now we have to go on the road and play our game.

Sven Kramer

Many Dutch people in the crowd will be excited. It will not put more pressure on me. It will be more fun.

Francis Bacon

Little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.

I was trying to fire the crowd up, give us some momentum.

Catherine Tate

I went from an unemployed actor's life to doing stand-up comedy, and that was fortuitous. It's not the usual way the crow flies, going from being in a TV sketch show to playing one of Shakespeare's finest characters, but, hey, that's the way it has happened.

Roman Harper

I was just trying to make the tackle. That guy's like 280 pounds. I just cut the dude. The crowd goes crazy, and I actually thought he had run over me and scored. It was just one of those lucky plays where my helmet hit the ball.

I think they got us back on our heels a little early. The crowd and the intensity really had an effect on us.

It is an historic day that crowns the sacrifice of martyrs.