Famous Quotes & Sayings

People have been vaguely uncomfortable about these problems for a while, but they figured they'd get solved someday. But that hasn't happened and I'm sure when historians look back, they'll wonder why people didn't question these contradictions.

Stay poised. We knew they were going to get up. We just figured if we stick together, keep running our offense and don't get rattled, we could still come out with a win.

We never wanted it to come to this, ... but we figured it was going to.

David Bergen

I was a big reader of Zane Grey as a young boy, and so horses and the West figured large in my imagination.

Peter Jackson

I was 12-years-old and I'd never seen her wear it, so I figured she didn't want it anymore.

I was just thinking about getting points on the scoreboard for my team. I heard the crowd, so I figured it had to be OK.

I was just frustrated at stuff going on in Biloxi, ... I figured it was a good opportunity. I thought if I could succeed at a top-notch school like St. Andrew's in academics, I'd be ready for college.

Denny Hamlin

That was my main goal. I figured I wouldn't have any help at all and all I wanted to do was gain respect from those guys for the 500. Hopefully we did that.

I still love him to death. He just took that (job) and figured he was satisfied with his career. I hate it for him, but I think he's happy.

I think once we get the pitching thing figured out, we'll be a tough out.

Charlie Manuel

I think his velocity was down. I think we kind of figured him out.

Charlie Manuel

I stopped watching that one on the scoreboard. I figured it was over.

I thought it was just a bruise, ... I figured I'd be able to shake it off. But it didn't get any better, so we X-rayed it at halftime. . . . We'll just have to see how long it takes to heal. They didn't tell me.

I thought it was funny. I figured it wasn't a rabid bat.

Nick Flynn

I'd always imagined that one day I would be a father, but mostly it was off my radar. I admired friends who had somehow figured out how to cross that threshold.

I always wanted to go to Yale. I figured out the only way to get there was to open up the shop.

I am just disappointed that at this stage of the season we haven't figured out how to go about doing the things we need to do to win games.

He couldn't pop off it because it wasn't stable. We figured it out last night and worked it out. We should have fixed that skate (before the 1,500). We made a big mistake.

Bryan Cupito

He kind of told some people that he was having second thoughts. But I still figured he would go.

George Thorogood

I figured the people who liked the sort of thing I was doing would come see it. If it was only 200 then that was alright and if it was 2000 then that is alright as well. I wasn't really interested in the big numbers; I was just interested in some numbers.

Gary Sheffield

Most people figured I'd be in jail. I've been proving people wrong my whole life.

Stephen Hunter

I kind of figured if I couldn't get a job as a dwarf, looking as I do, I should just give up acting.

Ryan Dempster

I didn't go up there with any. I figured I could handle them on my own. I had the option of leaving if they got too greedy, but it was fun.

James Best

I did meet 'The Everly Brothers' once, and we talked for awhile. Then we figured out we were first cousins! My late mother was the sister of Don and Phil's father, Ike Everly.

Sandra Tsing Loh

If I was going to pretend to be the supermom next door, it would've been counterfeit and a lie. I figured I had to write something out of a new place.

Gaither will be a tremendous match. It's going to be a battle, with two of the top teams going at each other. Once it started to get down towards the end of season, you figured this is (how it would end up).

Kevin, he had a good game going inside, so I figured it's not really about me. That was what was working - going inside.

I yelled out, and no one answered, so I figured they all must be on a walk or something.

Kamehameha is well-coached and they're very athletic, so we knew it was going to be a battle. We figured it was going to be another low-scoring game. The key was just to be patient.

Jon's figured out that he's hard to score on and he's making that work for him.

Dave Sitek

I think I tried on the hardcore scene's outfits maybe once, and then I just figured I'd stick to Hawaiian shirts.

Curt Schilling

I had two options: I can quit or I can find a way to get better. I'm going to be better. I'm going to be better before this is all over. After the end of the second, I was at the end of my rope, and I just figured out where I was going to go.

I thought we were going to pull through and get one at Atlanta, one of the better tracks for me. But we do run good every time we come here. Some guys have this place figured out; we'll just have to go after them.