Famous Quotes & Sayings

genuine hostility, whereas in the Presidents Cup there is genuine respect.

Gail Parent

When friends ask for a second cup they are open to conversation ...

I waited all summer to turn pro until after the Walker Cup (two weeks ago). That was my whole goal this summer, to play in the Walker Cup, get the Cup back for the United States. After we did that, it was an easy decision to turn pro and not play in the Amateur.

I've had plenty of chats with Tim about the Davis Cup and he has stated his feelings on it and I respect that.

Jurgen Klinsmann

I've got my plan with everything necessary for the World Cup preparations.

Zinedine Zidane

I've got a year and three months left on my contract. We'll get through these three months, get ready for a nice World Cup and then we'll see.

I'm probably going to do more races than I expected at the Olympics but I'm very excited about it. Qualifying for the 10,000 was one of my big goals. I had a great race last month at a World Cup and I was happy to repeat that performance here.

Annika Sorenstam

I'm just looking forward to two years, ... We're going to get that cup back.

Zinedine Zidane

It's in my head. I'm not sure if I will keep going until 2007. I have six more months with Real Madrid, the World Cup and then we will see.

Elena Dementieva

It's my third Fed Cup final but the first time that I have won so I am really happy,

Jurgen Melzer

It's tough to swallow. It was the most disappointing Davis Cup weekend in my career. Twice, twice I was up two sets to love...Got to hold the head high, what does not kill you, can only make you stronger.

Andy Roddick

Davis Cup is definitely on the top of my list of priorities.

The next World Cup is in 2010 and hopefully they'll increase the number of teams from 12 to maybe 16 or 20.

Everybody has been so welcoming here. We have breakfast, lunch and dinner, ... In New Orleans, I prayed for a cup of ice.

Thomas Muster

It will be a real cup tie, as we are expecting a lot of Croat fans.

It's a very unfortunate comment. And I don't think in retrospect he (Benitez) would probably go forward and say that again. Hector has been called upon on multiple occasions to do World Cup qualifying throughout the continent. He's had numerous appointments to many world championships.

It's a very special, special day around here. Being a part of the FedEx Cup series was our goal.

Clinton Morrison

It's a big year for me. We could get promoted, and I could play for Ireland in the World Cup in Germany. I wouldn't have come back to Palace if I didn't feel sure we could get promoted. Palace are better than Championship standard, and now it's up to us to prove that.

It's a great opportunity for us young guys to try to make a World Cup team. Playing every day in MLS has helped me. I just want to keep going forward.

Gary Player

It's a good idea for future Presidents Cups to have a reserve ready to play. The people want to see the match played as scheduled.

Michael Ballack

It's a decisive game. Not just for us but also for the mood of the country. It's important going into the World Cup that we get a successful result.

Paula Creamer

It's 10 times different than the Curtis Cup. The Curtis Cup was great, and that gave me an opportunity to feel what it's like to play on a team, but this is so much more emotional, and gallery-wise and fan-wise, it's just so different.

David H. Murdock

I try to eat as near perfect as possible, but once in a while I eat for my taste buds. For example, I occasionally like to treat myself to a small cup of chocolate frozen yogurt - plus toppings.

It wasn't like what happened to Ryan with being traded and the Memorial Cup was down the road.

DAVID FEHERTY

It was the highlight of my career. The Ryder Cup is amazing. It is the most terrified I have ever been on a golf course.

Rusty Wallace

It's a mystery to me why the track doesn't already have a Nextel event. It's definitely a Nextel Cup track. It's beautiful. It's wide. It's shaped perfect. It's got the grandstand capability. They've proved they can pack them in with a lot of drama and excitement. It's just a fun place to go.

Fred Couples

It's hard. It's what makes the Ryder Cup and Presidents Cup so different, playing a format nobody would ever want to play unless somebody made you.

Rob Blake

It wasn't about the Stanley Cup the year before, it was all about the gold medal. That's been the talk the last three years, and now this year. When you go home in the summers, the gold medal is remembered more. The difference now is defending the gold medal.

Mandy Moore

It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.

Alan Pardew

It's an important week for us. The Cup game and the Portsmouth home game are very, very important to us.

Laura Davies

It's going to happen at some point. And I'd like it to happen while I'm still playing Solheim Cup golf.

That led me here, ... That's when I decided I wanted to do what I could to help the World Cup be successful.

Milan Hejduk

It's special. It's once every four years. It's something that doesn't happen every year. It's a great to be in the Olympic village. It's totally different from the World Cup and World Championships.