Famous Quotes & Sayings

For so many years, it seems like things get decided on the last week.

From what I understand of the domestic offset program, the government has decided they would like to have any investments in greenhouse gas reduction projects stay in Canada,

Anne Fortier

I was in Siena and decided I wanted to write a story set there. Then I discovered that the original story of Romeo and Juliet was set in Siena. It occurred to me that this was too much of a gift - I had to do it. That's how I ended up writing a parallel story to Romeo and Juliet.

Robert Browning

I would think the extra pair of eyes, extra pair of ears would maybe deter someone who may have decided to try something.

Bruce Bochy

Jake was feeling the effects of everything going on in his teeth and his hand. To me, that is major surgery. I made up my mind after talking to him. I was inclined to get him when I went out there. I decided he had enough.

Jack was getting after it. We decided to switch him around and move him up front (from the midfield), because he can score when he's got the ball.

John has an important job here with the Rangers. I want him as part of our team as we move forward and I am glad he has decided to stay with our organization.

I think it is really unfortunate that the New York University administration has decided to take a page out of the Yale administration's anti-union book, ... It's shocking that in 2000 the NYU administration decided to recognize the democratic decision of their students, and then at the whim of the president of the university, they can take away their contract, take away their grievance procedure.

It all started with our defense. They decided to go out and get some stops.

Johan Bruyneel

But don't make me say that Lance has already decided what he will do with the rest of his career. That said, we speak for 15 minutes on the phone every day, and for 13 of those we talk about cycling.

Basically, it's a play being written right before your eyes -- sort of. The premise is that a retiring police officer has decided he's going to go off into a life of ease, and how he's going to do that is by writing a murder mystery like Agatha Christie.

Because of that, he developed this love for teaching, pitching and hitting lessons, and decided he wanted to open his own instructional business.

Robyn Regehr

I looked up and saw that we had a screen so I decided to shoot high and hard and was lucky enough to pick the corner.

Ann Davis

I loved her tremendously. It didn't seem fair, ... Instead of wallowing in self-pity, I decided to run away.

Vanderlei Luxemburgo

I have still not decided who will start yet. We will have a look at how players react in training tomorrow and then I'll have a better idea.

I had intended to serve one more term as mayor pro-tem, then retire from public service and move out to my farm in the county, ... But over the weekend I decided it would be better for Gray for me to spend this last four years as mayor. If I stayed as mayor pro-tem, it would be like I was condoning the way Mayor Briley is doing things, and I don't.

Mike Richards

I have been kind of doing that move for the last 10 years of my life and decided to stick with what works.

Akhil Sharma

I had written a book. For various reasons, the publishing industry had decided that my book was going to be 'important.' The novel had taken me 12-and-a-half years to write, and after being with the book for so long, I had no real perspective on the merits or demerits of what I had written. I hoped it was good, but feared that it wasn't.

Drew Miller

I had ridden with them for seven or eight years and I decided it was time for a change.

Dan Shechtman

I fell in love with science and decided to continue for my Ph.D., and from there on, I was a scientist.

I think it's entirely his own undoing, but the good-government groups definitely decided to focus on him.

I think the kids decided they were going to play. I think they thought enough is enough.

I think the jury decided the man was nothing more than a murderer ... and deserves to spend the rest of his life in prison.

Andrew Fisher

I thought about putting in comfortable chairs, like at Barnes & Noble, but I decided I didn't want people to settle in here.

Sanath Jayasuriya

I thought about it long and hard and decided that's it. It's a very emotional moment, but I guess every good thing has to come to an end.

It hit us recently, and we just decided to start looking,

I think the governor decided it was time to quit waiting and move ahead. we were losing too many jobs.

I was essentially gagged, ... I was walking on eggshells the last eight months or so until I decided to resign.

I was down and couldn't do anything about it and in 2001 I had a lung transplant. Then I got to where I could get out and do things and I just decided to do it one day.

Kobe Bryant

I was aggressive. I saw how they played defense and decided to come at them.

Her pulse was faster and she decided not to train. Our team doctor is going to look at her later this afternoon.

Going into the second half, we all just decided we're not going to lose this game.

Going in, we thought it was going to be the game that decided the top two teams in TCAL. We started the game off pretty strong.