Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Nyqvist

I think the power of Stieg Larsson's stories is that he has the guts to show the hidden spots in the side of Sweden. That gave us a push to say that for the first time. That they can't have with the American version.

Billy Graham

I'm grateful for the opportunities God gave me to minister to people in high places; people in power have spiritual and personal needs like everyone else, and often they have no one to talk to.

We were the first people he called because things were handled the right way during the first go-round. That gave us a shot at getting him the second time.

We outscored them and outplayed them for 26 minutes tonight. Then we stopped doing what worked and started doing the things that don't work and we gave up a big run.

When James got the three-point play off the tip, that was huge. Our guys never gave up.

Rufus Sewell

I was a very undisciplined person but acting was something that actually motivated me to get up in the morning. I hadn't experienced that before, but it was something that really excited me. I think I could be quite self-conscious and it gave me a release.

We like it real well. We heard they were good and gave them a call.

We had a shot there with Bullock, that's all that you can do. We gave ourselves a chance, it just didn't fall.

We also had several players that rotated in defensively that gave us the opportunity to rest several starters.

To my knowledge, she still pitched great when she gave up those hits. She told me that they were good pitches, and they were where they were supposed to be.

The organizations listed on our news release verbally gave us their support and indicated they'd be sending in letters.

We had a great travelling support who gave a wonderful reception to Mathie, which shows the measure of the fans.

We had a great, great run. They gave it everything they had.

We didn't get off to a good start with (pitching). We gave up too many runs right away. It makes it a little hard. Hopefully all the nervousness will be gone and we'll be productive.

Craig Anderson

We got in penalty trouble and gave them the momentum. They've got a terrific power play, and that's what got them the game.

We got in our rhythm and kept it going. It was about taking our time, going to the rack, shooting open shots, taking what they gave us.

Bill Joy

I think the wonderful thing about vi is that it has such a good market share because we gave it away.

Flea

Music gave me something that was not only good for me - it gave me something to work on, something to be proud of and something that I really loved and have a love for - but also music was good for other people because you put joy into the world.

Sam Taylor-Johnson

When I was eight, a hippie guy taught me how to meditate and gave me this scarf I was supposed to wear when I meditated. I still have it; it's probably one of the items that mean most to me.

David Greene

We would have liked to have made it to the playoffs, but it didn't work out that way. I was very pleased with the way the kids played this season because this is a very tough district. They played tough and gave it their all this season.

We worried and we hoped constantly. We never gave up hope.

Brad Shaw

This roller-coaster thing doesn't work. We had only a handful of guys who played to expectations and gave to the team.

When (Brantley) got hurt that gave us an opportunity to really work the inside game. Once we did that, we were able to hit some outside shot and that really got things going for us.

Nora Dunn

We sat around that table in the jury room, and it really gave us a lot of rehearsal time. A lot of stuff that we shot was really rehearsal stuff.

We knew there were a lot of grandparents of these kids looking for money. So we gave them work to do.

Brad Smith

We kind of gave the meet away. We had an opportunity to win the meet. We lost some matches we should not have.

John Williams

We kept fighting. We gave a good effort, but left a lot out there. This one's over, though. We have to get ready for Groves next week.

We just weren't able to hold the lead in the first game. We started walking some people and gave up some hits.

Kobe Bryant

Ooh, ... you just gave me goose bumps.

On Wednesday or Thursday, John gave the OK for the cremation.

Penalties, penalties, penalties. But you know what, nobody on that team ever gave up. Nobody on that team ever quit. Nobody thought we wouldn't hold them and go into overtime or do something big in the end zone.

Our kids played with 150 percent of their heart. They never gave up and their want to win was there. We made it (to state) this year for the first time, and hopefully we'll be back next year and we can write our name on the trophy.

Our kids never gave up. We battled back.