Famous Quotes & Sayings

What I really hoped to do with my work was to at least be able to define my relationship to race.

Lana Wood

I went through my whole life wanting to feel I belonged. I was very, very lonely, so I would marry people that I wasn't really in love with, and who weren't right for me, because I hoped they would be.

Richard Butler

We did not make the progress I have hoped for.

We really hoped we ... could keep (Mattox) from getting 30 or 40 on us, honestly, and maybe try to shut down some of their other players.

Steve Forbes

What the Republican establishment hoped would be a runaway did not happen, ... They wanted to shut down the race.

What he can do is something we really need. Now that he's healthy, we're getting what we hoped to be getting all season.

I knew we were going to be ferocious. I knew we were going to play hard. I just hoped it was well enough to put ourselves in a situation to win. We couldn't. It wasn't because of a lack of effort. It was because Florida's just better.

This is the worst-case scenario of what we hoped wouldn't happen.

Scott Maddox

I hoped we'd respond this way. I told them that they've got to come out tonight and prove that they still want to win the conference, and they've got to come out and swing the bats.

I hoped not to get to this point.

Zach Miller

I hoped I would win when I entered, but I didn't actually think I would win.

I hoped it was gone. Then we wouldn't have had to play until 8:30.

I hoped after today, I'd have a better idea of how long this would take, but now I couldn't even guess. There's just so much to do. I'd say cleanup will be going on probably for several months.

I prefer open space, ... We always hoped that it would stay that way.

David Sanborn

I didn't try to think what my audience wanted and then make the music accordingly. I made the music and hoped that as many people liked it as possible.

Willie Anderson

They tore up his deal. I would have taken value at that time. I hoped they would have let me ride into the sunset as a Bengal, like Jonathan Ogden as a Raven.

Tom Renney

Pretty deflating. It was a tough start obviously, not what we had hoped and planned for.

The year 2006 is not going to be the year we had hoped it to be last year.

Donald Williams

There were a lot of people who thought we'd never get to this day. There were a lot of people who hoped we'd never get to this day.

This is better than I even hoped for.

This is as upbeat a testimony as could reasonably have been hoped for.

We'd hoped to win it again. But it's usually between us and Cowden that whole time, so it was their turn.

We'd hoped to see a little more upside.

Steve Bruce

We are upset Emile has got another ban. He has an impeccable record and we hoped it would have been taken into account.

Jon Heder

We just hoped that someone would get it, would like what we could do.

Rob Enderle

It looks like a comprehensive package, but they've been working at this for some time, ... Most of us hoped they would be at this point a year ago.

Kevin Constantine

It's pretty severe. We had hoped it was just a twinge, but he couldn't even do the simplest drill.

Marianne Timmer

It was incredible. I strongly hoped to get to the podium. It was like being in a movie.

It's kind of a blur. I hoped we could maybe play it over. Maybe I could back into her, push her down -- I don't know -- do something different.

It's as optimal a situation as we could have hoped for here.

I'd hoped we'd go to the summit having lifted the siege, having stopped the hostilities, having had the international inquiry so we can concentrate on what kind of transition we need between this period and back to the peace process,

How many miles to Tokyo? This is what we had hoped for. The role he has here suits him well.

Chuck D.

He told me that he hoped that he could persuade me to win his vote over. And I said I hoped he could too, because we'd all prefer a harmonious process,