Famous Quotes & Sayings

They use (the law) to silence and oppress the opposition. If they had wanted to end the state of emergency and to present an alternative draft law, they could have done that.

Mike Sherman

They used to play pretty much with the same four guys. But they've drafted well there, so their rotation now allows them to play at a high level consistently, and it's really benefiting them.

The idea is to try to sell this draft to the Sunnis. That's what this is all about.

Barbara Williams

All we have to do is get you to a point where you can write a good draft in 25 minutes. In 25 minutes, the people grading these essays are not expecting you to remember all the rules of grammar. To finish your paper is more important than having a perfect paper.

These are draft regulations. All input is being considered, and all information in the draft regulations is not final.

Rick Barnes

This is a good rule put in place for players to explore their draft position.

Anything can happen for us. You know how the draft goes, it's hard to tell. It's in God's hands now.

As a player, I just want to see all my friends go high -- and I'd like to go as high as possible as well. It's exciting that we might actually tie a draft record.

Quincy knows there are no guarantees and it's very early in the whole draft process. If it indicates that he's a first-round pick, he's going to remain in the draft.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Punishment of a miser - to pay the drafts of his heir in his tomb

Bob Hayes

After me, everybody started drafting speed. But they used to laugh at a lot of those guys because they couldn't catch. Otto Graham once said that I had 9.1 speed and 12-flat hands, but I proved him wrong. I was the leader of the pack.

Laini Taylor

During my second draft pass on my last book I made 20,000 words happen in a week, which is practically supernatural for me, and it would never have been possible without three nights in a hotel in my own city.

Ron Francis

(Coach Eddie Olczyk) and I are good friends, and we talk a fair amount, ... I think it probably would have been more enticing had the season picked up last February to do something (in Pittsburgh). But I actually called Mario (Lemieux) to congratulate him when the draft lottery when down, and he said, in passing, 'Are you going to play?' I said, 'No, I'm done.' And that was the extent of the conversation.

David Carr

They haven't said anything about the draft to me.

They started using it in draft form for months. That tells me there is an extremely high demand.

They may be overall the most talented team in the league. They have 14 seniors starting. I've been told five or six or seven of those kids are going to be draft picks.

Jan Eliasson

This draft resolution represents a unique opportunity for a fresh start for human rights.

This draft in particular, no one had any idea which way it would go.

This is a team that uses high picks on linemen. When they drafted us, they expected us to be successful. And right now that's apparent.

We are still holding discussions on four points but the draft will be finished.

John Bolton

We are very disappointed with the draft that was produced last Thursday. We don't think it's acceptable.

Eben Moglen

We think it's a serious problem; we don't have a solution to recommend. We regard today's draft as simply serving notice that this is a problem that can no longer be ignored.

Matt Hughes

Many first-time novelists end up rewriting their first two or three chapters, trying to get them 'just right.' But the point of the first draft is not to get it right; it's to get it written - so that you'll have something to work with.

What rookies expect to start? I mean, the first pick of the draft may start. It's just turned out to be a great fit for me.

We knew going into the draft we weren't going to get all of them to come in. If we can get 50 percent of the draft picks to training camp, we will be doing extremely well.

Dan Bartlett

You hit panic mode if you don't like the first draft at all.

Jon Gruden

You can't come in as a seventh-round draft choice, or any kind of draft choice, never practice and expect to make this football team. It's too bad, but he's got to get himself back out here in a hurry.

Kyle Seager

We've had some phone calls, my family and I have talked about it, and we'll just wait and see what happens. If the draft doesn't work out, UNC is a great option to have. It's a win-win situation.

we all know how it works -- he's a second-round draft pick, people want to see him play.

Jake Delhomme

There is something about guys that either don't get drafted or get drafted late and have success. You really kind of pull for those guys. We were lucky enough to get chances. Kurt Warner is the same way. Marc Bulger and that guy from New England (Tom Brady).

There is no such thing as a draft exception.

John McCarthy

The SCLC draft has a whole mile of good intentions.

Ralph Nader

These were not conscientious objectors. They were belligerent draft dodgers,