Famous Quotes & Sayings

Garrett Gomez

She handled the track OK, but she wasn't skipping over it. I let her settle and took my time. I knew there was a lot of speed and when I dropped her in at the three-eighths pole, it was just a matter of finding a spot for her. I did and she did the rest.

Dennis Green

Seattle blitzed us a few times, but what really hurt us was dropped passes. I've said it before -- dropped passes and penalties will send out your punter, and that's what happened.

She's just an angel; she dropped from heaven,

Howard Shore

When you see 'Lord of the Rings,' you want to feel like you've been dropped into it and that you're part of it. You don't want to be aware of how it's being done; you just want it to feel really seamless.

Gillian Armstrong

We need more drama on Australian TV. We've actually dropped the ball on that.

Valerie June

I grew my dreadlocks 12 years ago because they give me the freedom to roll out of bed and not spend hours on my woolly, thick hair. I get tons of dropped jaws and compliments, so I reckon folks like them all right.

We are happy that the first shoe dropped and we made the cut. But we now just have to wait for the next shoe to drop, naming us as the winner.

We got on a losing streak and dropped four in a row. Now we need to start us a winning streak.

Brian De Palma

I've dropped myself into straightforward character pieces in order to explore that form and reap its values. But you are sort of restricted visually when your first requirement is to tell a fairly straightforward story.

Fritz Kreisler

Signs of fatigue soon manifested themselves more and more strongly, and slowly the men dropped out one by one, from sheer exhaustion. No murmur of complaint, however, would be heard.

When they dropped it, we got the rights to do it.

Tim Tudor and Stephen Taylor are new to swimming, but they've dropped their times and are in the top five in the 50 freestyle.

Evan Spiegel

Typing and read receipts make a lot of sense for messaging. You write a letter, you put it in an envelope, you send it to a friend, and you want to know when they get it. It's like FedEx - they let you know when the package gets dropped off.

Nate McMillan

I thought those were the shots that we dropped our heads. That's the first thing I said in the locker room, that those were two big threes.

I think we had more dropped passes (Saturday) than we had all of last year.

Yeah, because when I went to the hole, it was all open, and that opened up our shooters. And then they dropped down to try and stop me from going to the hole.

ASAP Ferg

I used to listen to 'Ready to Die' around the time I dropped out of college. I was scrambling for work and money.

Gil Scott-Heron

I found my grandmother dead. It shook me up. I got up to make her breakfast, and I knew it was strange that she wasn't stirring. I went in to wake her, and she was laying in rigor mortis, and I'm done. I called next door, and the kid picked up the phone, and I was so wild, he dropped it.

Gilbert Morris

When people find out that I've written 208 novels, they ask, 'How did you think of all that?' Well, I answer, 'How do you not think of it?' I see a gum wrapper on the ground, and I think, 'Oh, a Russian spy probably dropped that.' I just think like that, and those thoughts go through my mind constantly.

Harry Styles

One time, a girl dropped her phone in my pocket and I found it and was like, 'There you go.' And she said, 'If you'd had my phone, you'd have had to meet up with me to give it back.'

When we opened the bridge, the traffic dropped by half. Now, it's back at the same level as before the bridge. That's only 10 years ago.

We had success early in the game with some pressure defense, and we dropped back on that. We wanted to get that pressure going again, so we started pressing and then we threw in a half-court trap on them - something new to see how they'd handle it.

Christine McVie

We had some rehearsals where I was playing on four songs... but we dropped them from the set because it was interfering with my stage work, and I guess it wasn't that necessary.

We knew we had to get there immediately. So we dropped everything we had and left.

Alan Greenspan

The only way you get economic progress, real standards of living moving higher, is to have the savings of the society continuously invested in the cutting-edge technologies. And those technologies which are obsolescent get dropped out.

George Williams

There is plenty of room for error, whether it is the client's fault, the landlord's fault or ours. Someone dropped the ball. It happens.

The par-3 14 was a big hole for me. I dropped a 15- or 20-foot putt for par. Basically, in my last eight holes, I hit on every green and two-putted.

Claudio Reyna

We were saying that if we had gotten the second (goal) it could have been four or five but the longer the game went on we kinda dropped off a bit. The finishing was the only thing we could have improved on.

Isabel Gillies

I dropped off my kids from 10 to 2, went to the library, and just wrote. This is my second career - I'm 41 - and I'm a terrible speller.

Gary Bauer

But I will not vouch for a judicial nominee with that thin of a record. This stealth strategy ought to be dropped as a strategy, because over the years the only people it's fooled are us.

Three games ago (in Winnipeg), we probably dropped about three (passes) that could have helped us,

You always have to be happy with a second place. I just tried to run steady as the early leaders dropped off. When he passed me, I knew there was no way I'd get him.

Yesterday, you had a relief rally because the price of oil dropped so much, but I'm not sure how much of a factor that's going to be in the short-term. Prices are still near $40 a barrel, and the trend for the time being is up.