Famous Quotes & Sayings

Allen Iverson

Honestly, we know that we're fighting for a playoff position. I just don't want to settle for the eighth spot. If we play these games out and win most of them, we can get up to the seventh, or maybe even the sixth spot.

Christina pitched extremely well, and I'm happy with the way she handled herself after getting into trouble in the last inning. We have eight home runs on the year, and that helps.

But I killed seven or eight fruit trees before hitting on the secret.

Guy Lafleur

That's why I made a comeback in 1988. I knew there were chances of not making it, but I didn't want to end up at sixty years old and say I should have tried when I was thirty-eight.

Guy Maddin

I literally designed and built the sets myself, and I kind of liked it. I always gave myself eight weeks to do that - sometimes even 10 - and the shooting took five or six weeks.

Greg Evigan

I've been playing the bad guy in the last seven or eight projects I've done. I like it. It's a lot more interesting! Being the good guy gets a little stale after a while, you know?

I must say that we are tired and sick of his declarations. We are still waiting for some of his actions, some of his steps that he should take in order to stop the violence, the terror and the incitement that he instigated eight months ago.

Brian Leetch

I'm not sure what it is. I've never had a knee injury as a pro. Eighteen years ago, or something like that, I hurt my left knee, but . . . we'll have to see, I'm not sure what it is.

I'm happy where I'm at right now pitching the seventh, eighth inning ... doing my job and then watching Francisco (Rodriguez) come in and do his job. I'll be his setup man for the rest of my career. That's fine with me. I'm perfectly fine where I am.

Lev Grossman

I ought to at least be able to read literature in French. I went to an enlightened grade school that started us on French in fifth grade, which meant that by the time I graduated high school I had been at it for eight years.

Gary Williams

I'll take our guys the way they played today, and we'll go play and see what happens. We're 4-4 for the first half of the league. I think we're getting there toward playing the way we have to play now for the last eight games.

Jim Jones

I know I was eighteen when I volunteered in '42. I never did feel that I did the wrong thing. I can imagine that he feels the same way.

I know Darryl still had a lot of interest in Rutgers. He was very disappointed because they were together for eight years and they really hated to be divided.

In the seventh and eighth grade, I kind of narrowed it down. I wanted to be pretty good at one, rather than mediocre at all of them.

I haven't played well in the majors, that's true, but I have time. I won't like it if people are still saying that about me in eight years.

Hillhouse goes eight or nine deep. They don't have any real superstar, but they press and run and are very focused the whole time.

He's just been in the wrong place at the wrong time for the last seven or eight games.

He's probably made seven or eight 3-pointers this season and hasn't shot very many. He keeps people honest.

Tony Dungy

He's probably headed to injured reserve. He's probably out six to eight weeks.

I don't know if we need that one guy. We have eight solid guys in the lineup.

It was so one-way, I think it was eight (fouls) to none at one point. (Johnson's) a very physical, big guy. He knows how to get to the line. I'm not going to dis him.

It was really great to have people to look up to. The team we had when I was in eighth or ninth grade was so good. I really looked up to them.

Amy Wright

It was really a team effort. We had a great season. It's the first winning season in a while. We lose eight seniors and we lose a lot of talent and a lot of leadership.

It was a very tight game. It was just 1-0 going into the sixth and they tied it up. They got a little sloppy in the eighth inning and we stretched it out a little.

It was a tale of two halves. I thought the last eight to 10 minutes we just didn't match up with them physically. We rely so much on speed and quickness and I thought they did a great job making it a physical ballgame. That's what won it for them because we physically couldn't match up.

It was incredible. Before the kickoff, we had a moment of silence and then played seven or eight games. There were so many people there to show their support.

It says so much to have eight (freshmen) making an immediate impact. This is a special group.

Dan McCarney

It's a big win for all of us at Iowa State. Sixth in eight years (against Iowa). I think we have a program that is here to stay for a long time.

It's a big weekend. If we could take three out of four that would be great. We have eight of nine starters back and I think our pitching staff is improved over last year.

It's actually very flattering that people remember you still from a programme that you finished eight years ago. It's very nice indeed.

It is unheard of for us. But in eight of those matches, we have been very competitive.

Chris Landry

It's a good position because, even though you might think there's great value in the top six or eight players, there are some really good players who fall down to No. 16.

Retief Goosen

It was one of those chips, that if I play it well, I can get it within eight feet and make par that way, and instead it went in.