Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

Spring Fling is expected to draw an even larger crowd this year and so what we are probably going to do is extend it down and set up the main stage down by Student Wing.

Some of them play well on the practice field, but in front of a crowd ... it can be a different story. If you lay an egg on Saturday ... it's not a good thing.

Some of those people might be crowded out, particularly around the Southeast and West.

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.

Lindsey Jacobellis

I was having fun. Snowboarding is fun. I was feeling great that I was ahead. I wanted to share with the crowd my enthusiasm. I messed up, and oh well, it happens.

It felt good to have the crowd come out and support us.

It felt good. Every big shot we hit got the crowd more into it. We fed off it.

It feels really good to be able to cut down the net on Senior Night. We were ready to play and the girls felt like they had something to prove. We played hard all season and winning a share of the district crown is one of the rewards for that.

I think it will help us tremendously with ticket sales. Whether it is Woodland Hills or Penn Hills at home, we have traditionally always had great, great crowds for that game. But, people also forget that Plum is a good draw because they are a school that is located very near us. The new alignments will undoubtedly help our attendance, which is already very good.

I thought it was a great crowd tonight. It shows how important home ice is to us because we always play well in this arena.

I think some of the North Dakota fans already had their reservations made out in Arkansas. They were 34-0. There was a crowd of nearly 3,000 people there, and we maybe had 30 of those. Everybody thought we were going to lose. Everybody but us.

I think that kind of got us jump-started a little bit. It got the crowd in the game and got us more focused and intense. I think that was a good move by Coach.

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.

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.

Our passes get us clicking. The crowd likes the fancy passes.

Our main objective is always to have a good time playing, to turn the crowd on.

We'll be in Wal-Mart, and he'll have a handful of stuff and walk by a crowd of people and trip and fall. He'll fall down stairs. He's the guy when you're like, 'I'm not doing that,' you'll go 'Jake will do it.' He's pretty famous for doing Elvis.

Callie Khouri

The movie I've watched a million times is 'A Face in the Crowd,' directed by Elia Kazan, starring Andy Griffith and Patricia Neal. I first saw this movie, I guess I was in my early 20s. I'd never heard of it, and somebody told me about it, and I watched it and was just completely jaw-droppingly shocked at how current it was.

Scott Smith

With two inexperienced wrestlers at 160 pounds, it was a big win for us. The 215-pound match was a battled that sealed the win for us. The whole crowd appreciated that match.

Word got out around school that I was going to do something zany for senior night and there were some expectations for my introduction. The crowd wanted to see a show.

We're looking for an upscale crowd who knows beers. The target market is your parents and grad students. It's a sleek, elegant place where faculty can come.

Nate Robinson

Today was a great day. I want to win, so I'm going to do whatever it takes to get everyone involved and having fun and getting the crowd involved and just playing hard to help out the team.

We needed to shoot better to get the crowd in the game and go with them. They're tough.

Howard Carter

We were totally unprepared for such a large quantity of visitors, and in view of the preservation of the antiquities they being very crowded and in poor preservation, we were obliged to refuse admission until some preparation was made to safeguard the objects.

We get more exposure to crowds we don't normally play in front of.