Try to be like the turtle - at ease in your own shell.
BILL COPELAND The man who rows the boat seldom has time to rock it.
BILL COPELAND Try to be like the turtle -- at ease in your own shell
BILL COPELAND Try to be like the turtle -- at ease in your own shell.
BILL COPELAND Not only is women's work never done, the definition keeps changing.
BILL COPELAND After all is said and done, sit down.
BILL COPELAND How strange to use "You only live once" as an excuse to throw it away.
BILL COPELAND When you stretch the truth, watch out for the snapback.
BILL COPELAND Before deciding to retire, stay home for a week and watch the daytime TV shows.
BILL COPELAND I knew it was going to be hard because it was my first time running,
BILL COPELAND How strange to use 'You only live once' as an excuse to throw it away.
BILL COPELAND To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable.
AARON COPELAND The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, 'Is there a meaning to music?' My answer w...
AARON COPELAND I was definitely a late bloomer and didn't really come into my own until I was probably in my 20...
MISTY COPELAND I didn't want to be the best at anything; I just wanted to blend in. And that was kind of my exi...
MISTY COPELAND To get something done, a committee should consist of no more than three men, two of whom are absent.
ROBERT COPELAND People are disappointed when they hear my American accent because they regard 'The Police' a...
STEWART COPELAND 'The Firebird' just symbolizes a lot for me and my career. It was one of the first really bi...
MISTY COPELAND Being the only African American at this level in American Ballet Theater, I feel like people are loo...
MISTY COPELAND I think body-image issues are not just a dancer thing. I think we're much more in tune and aware...
MISTY COPELAND That something that I fought so hard for throughout the beginning of my career is I didn't want ...
MISTY COPELAND Every time I step onto the stage, it's not only proving to the audience that I'm capable but...
MISTY COPELAND Something happens when you feel that energy and excitement from the audience. And you do, I don'...
MISTY COPELAND Though I have tremendous support from lots of people, there are so many others waiting to tear me do...
MISTY COPELAND I think that having a platform and having a voice to be seen by people beyond the classical ballet w...
MISTY COPELAND I feel like going to class every morning is so humbling. You're always working to improve, and y...
MISTY COPELAND To be empathetic to everyone around you, I think, is such a powerful thing to hold.
MISTY COPELAND More often than we realize, people see in us what we don't see in ourselves.
MISTY COPELAND When it came to my childhood - growing up in a single-parent home, often struggling financially - my...
MISTY COPELAND Every time I dance, I'm trying to prove myself to myself.
MISTY COPELAND You have to be the one promoting yourself. If you don't think that you're worthy, you're...
MISTY COPELAND I've gotten nothing but warmth from the Black community and positive feedback.
MISTY COPELAND All you can do is be your best self. I've always felt that I had to be that much more aware of h...
MISTY COPELAND My curves became an integral part of who I am as a dancer, not something I needed to lose to become ...
MISTY COPELAND This also will save us money without affecting our customers.
ANNETTE COPELAND The cross match validates the information we receive. The result is more-accurate wage records, whic...
ANNETTE COPELAND We hope people agree that a little wait is okay in order to support the Hurricane Katrina recovery e...
ANNETTE COPELAND A lot of the calls come from shelters where applicants just pass the phone along to the next person ...
ANNETTE COPELAND The expectation in this community is so high, they'd run me out of town if I didn't make it. The atm...
ALVIN COPELAND What hurt us the most was missed key rebounds and easy baskets.
ALVIN COPELAND It seemed like it stayed on 33 (points) forever. The only thing that helped us was that they didn't ...
ALVIN COPELAND I had some concerns with (being too confident) coming in. Sometimes you have to get teams up to play...
ALVIN COPELAND It hurt us to lose by one point to Perry. I told the it would come down to that.
ALVIN COPELAND The last time they beat us in the Christmas tournament, they said we played tired. We wanted to make...
ALVIN COPELAND It used to upset me because I felt like she didn't care one way or another. Now I know that she care...
ALVIN COPELAND Any time you hit threes, it puts you right back in the game. I told them to try and not give (Perry)...
ALVIN COPELAND Anytime we jump out to a big lead is a major concern. We won, which is most important in the end. Bu...
ALVIN COPELAND We've won state championships when we haven't won region. It's not over.
ALVIN COPELAND I think most people think of ballerinas as kind of either as a fairytale, far-away thing that's ...
MISTY COPELAND I've got Arabic music in my blood.
STEWART COPELAND Most ballerinas take their first ballet class when they are 5 or 6 years old. I was 13 when I took m...
MISTY COPELAND My family didn't have very much money, so ballet wasn't even on my radar; I just found it ra...
MISTY COPELAND My first ballet class was on a basketball court. I'm in my gym clothes and my socks trying to do...
MISTY COPELAND Be strong, be fearless, be beautiful. And believe that anything is possible when you have the right ...
MISTY COPELAND I think American Ballet Theatre is setting that standard now for classical ballet, that you can drea...
MISTY COPELAND I want the ballet world to be given the respect that it deserves and to be seen by more people - for...
MISTY COPELAND Ballet found me, I guess you could say. I was discovered by a teacher in middle school. I always dan...
MISTY COPELAND Ballet was so structured. I'd been craving something that could guide me.
MISTY COPELAND Once you become a professional, to get through a ballet like 'Swan Lake' - four acts as the ...
MISTY COPELAND There are no taking days off. There are no distractions. If I had that, I physically wouldn't be...
MISTY COPELAND A young girl reached out to me to be her mentor one day, which I didn't really know anything abo...
MISTY COPELAND Finding ballet was like finding this missing piece of myself.
MISTY COPELAND I think that the ideal physique and look of a ballerina is always changing with different eras. And ...
MISTY COPELAND It's a European art form, and you're used to seeing a certain type of person as a ballerina....
MISTY COPELAND Perseverance has always just been something that was in me. And it was a tool that came in very hand...
MISTY COPELAND I say over and over again that I am just standing on the shoulders of so many who have set this path...
MISTY COPELAND Nobody really slept last night.
BRANDON COPELAND That was a little too much. I went to the bar and said 'You know what? I'm done.' It's not really wo...
BRANDON COPELAND I just think it's a joke. That's just terrible to me for society to see someone walk after stabbing ...
BRANDON COPELAND I don't understand why everyone is saying they feel bad for him. What about me? I'm not trying to pl...
BRANDON COPELAND Prayer does not cause faith to work, faith causes prayer to work.
GLORIA COPELAND I'd rather duplicate it myself. Another of our favourite techniques.
STEWART COPELAND I wanted to open the dialogue about race in ballet and bring more people in. It's just beautiful...
MISTY COPELAND Making music has gotten easier; selling it has gotten harder. Making music has been democratized, bu...
STEWART COPELAND Whenever there was chaos in my house, whether it was arguing, being in a cramped space with all of u...
MISTY COPELAND I think I'm pretty laid back. I like cooking, being at home, and going to concerts. And I love t...
MISTY COPELAND Ballet became this escape for me. I feel like I was on my own a lot. I was searching for stability, ...
MISTY COPELAND I'm in a real good place right now. Two thousand and five was a topsy-turvy roller-coaster ride, a l...
ADAM COPELAND I'm in a real good place right now. Two thousand and five was a topsy-turvy rollercoaster ride, a lo...
ADAM COPELAND Once again we couldn't execute. We had six or eight stranded runners. We got the runners on base and...
TYANN COPELAND Knowing that it has never been done before makes me want to fight even harder.
MISTY COPELAND Growing up, I was surrounded by R&B and Hip-Hop, and the closest thing I could find to dance was...
MISTY COPELAND Sometimes you can tell what something is by what is isn't.
KENNETH COPELAND What you put into your body is just as important as how hard you dance. I believe with the right tra...
MISTY COPELAND Bland did a good job.
JOHN COPELAND All you can do is be your best self. I'm representing more than just me. I think everyone should be ...
MISTY COPELAND It's time to write our own story.
MISTY COPELAND (Clemens) moves well. If we give him the chance, he will tuck the ball in and run. We have to make s...
COPELAND BRYAN We really think it's a good solution.
PHIL COPELAND I'm disappointed in our middle distance (runners), and by that I mean the 200-meter and the 800-mete...
ALVIN COPELAND It's a chance to make an impression on the NCAA selection committee. We've got two quality teams (Ka...
CHRIS COPELAND Dance kind of was always just a part of my natural state as a child. It's something that, whenev...
MISTY COPELAND They may be crossing there not just because they can, but to put themselves in a position to prey on...
JEFF COPELAND I've been badly used in some way and I don't want to make a fuss. It was in a drunken scrape. I'll b...
JOHN COPELAND I was worried about Southwest because we had not run against them all year. I didn't know what to ex...
ALVIN COPELAND This is still kind of a real hazy area.
PHIL COPELAND We have a ton of guys on this team that can score. I think we've proven that all year. But we just d...
CHRIS COPELAND He looked pretty smooth through the race.
JOHN COPELAND It's nice to see him in action.
JOHN COPELAND So far, senior Eric Groce is running very well.
JOHN COPELAND I won't be celebrating either way because the method and timing has caused so many bitter feelings t...
JOHN COPELAND I believe there will only be losers if this by-law passes.
JOHN COPELAND We who oppose this motion are standing here trying to change minds already made up.
JOHN COPELAND He was a terrific bloke. He's going to be missed.
JOHN COPELAND It always strikes me as somewhat absurd that strikes are referred to as "industrial action", for the...
JOHN COPELAND I was seventeen when I moved to New York. I was nineteen when I joined the main company. I was going...
MISTY COPELAND When people meet me in person, they're usually surprised at how petite I am because there's ...
MISTY COPELAND Yeah, it would have been nice. Any time you get to play with a player of Randy's caliber, it would b...
DONALD COPELAND They had a situation on their team, but this was about us. The main thing was we wanted to get bette...
DONALD COPELAND This was very big. South Florida is a team that's struggling right now. It's a game we needed, comin...
DONALD COPELAND It has been a problem for me the whole year. Right now is an important stretch for us. If I feel I'm...
DONALD COPELAND We can't really play at their pace. They're looking to push the ball and pressure you and make you p...
DONALD COPELAND I've never seen that in college. It opens up so many things. Anybody can start their offense. It tak...
DONALD COPELAND All those guys, they're winners. You put all of that together, the time is now for them.
DONALD COPELAND We got a lot of shots up, put in a lot of work offensively. We had some real competitive practices, ...
DONALD COPELAND We knew [Burtt] was trying to find any little space to find his shot. He would dribble into our defe...
DONALD COPELAND I think it started with our defense and getting open shots. We shared the ball well and when you sta...
DONALD COPELAND We talk to people and try to explain that we don't do crafts.
DENISE COPELAND We don't want to see something that you did 30 years ago. We want to see something current, and to w...
DENISE COPELAND We've had 26 or 27 members at times.
DENISE COPELAND I never thought of myself as special or particularly good at anything. But once I started ballet, su...
MISTY COPELAND I grew up poor in San Pedro, California, sleeping on the floor of shady motels with my five siblings...
MISTY COPELAND It is a very good possibility that I could switch. It will all depend on what team drafts me.
COPELAND BRYAN We're expecting to see a lot of the same we saw from Utah and Purdue, that same sort of option.
COPELAND BRYAN We watched a lot of film on them, and they're not doing anything we haven't already seen this late i...
COPELAND BRYAN I had several discussions with Ms. Hogan, and she said she had no contact with any delegates before ...
GREG COPELAND This is not a good thing.
GREG COPELAND Obviously there's tapes of that, and I'm sure they're very entertaining. History is wonderful and it...
GREG COPELAND As contentious as last night's meeting may have been to the general public, when you've been through...
GREG COPELAND I've seen contention before. I'm trying to work to come up with ways to bring people together and mo...
GREG COPELAND He had a good attitude all year long. He never got too high or too low. He stayed on an even keel. H...
HOWARD COPELAND He was our finisher. He was the guy we went to when we needed a big goal. He is a guy you could coun...
HOWARD COPELAND It was almost too late. We had a lot of heart. We are in awfully good shape. I think those are the o...
HOWARD COPELAND They were keeping that man out, it was the second guy that was killing us. They were dumping it in, ...
HOWARD COPELAND It always bothers me a little when you play a team like that. I am thinking with the talent we got w...
HOWARD COPELAND That's a great pep up for an artist, to sell their work.
JUDITH COPELAND Anything that has to do with the arts in Eunice, I try to support it.
JUDITH COPELAND He was a big, healthy guy.
JEFF COPELAND The hallmark of the wolverine is its almost insatiable need to stay on the move. They go over mounta...
JEFF COPELAND That's the most commonly asked question, and without a doubt the most difficult to answer.
JEFF COPELAND It doesn't eat our livestock, and it doesn't get into our garbage, so we don't pay much attention to...
JEFF COPELAND If a wolverine gets above them, they have better chances of getting a kid or driving a goat off a cl...
JEFF COPELAND During the winter, the wolverine relies heavily on the goat for food. We were always amazed at how t...
JEFF COPELAND We just came down here to look around. We didn't play well.
KIRBY COPELAND It was just communication. They run some killer screens so when we got hung up, we switched. The mai...
KIRBY COPELAND I wasn't ready to go home this year.
KIRBY COPELAND We came down here last year and coach said we just looked around, we didn't play well. This time we ...
KIRBY COPELAND I usually play really good when it is big games, but we really wanted to win tonight, and that was e...
KIRBY COPELAND She's quick. She's a great player. We couldn't stop her from scoring; that wasn't the intention. We ...
KIRBY COPELAND This proves a lot. We can come out and play with the No. 3 team in the nation.
KIRBY COPELAND I came out [for the second half] ready to play. And when I take off, I just want them to look for me...
KIRBY COPELAND We weren't talking on defense, and we weren't making shots. We were running, but we making the pass ...
KIRBY COPELAND We've had some other games that ended like this. That's what you get with a young team. Unfortunatel...
MATT COPELAND Both of those players are phenomenal athletes. I think that one of our keys to the win was that we w...
MATT COPELAND We want to learn more about new uses for the PC this year, such as home entertainment, home automati...
RANDY COPELAND We don't want to raise taxes, but in the scope of things ... now's the time, ... This facility (the ...
ROBERT COPELAND These writers are tapping into a frustration that is almost universal among young people in Japan. J...
REBECCA COPELAND To eat is human, to digest divine.
CHARLES T. COPELAND Toys were lots of fun before they became capitalist tools.
BETH COPELAND VARGO Toys have become commodities instead of playthings. The stampede to collect Beanie Babies is the lat...
BETH COPELAND VARGO We have changed the leadership in those eight (middle) schools ... already this year. We've built in...
CEO BONNIE COPELAND We're going to do absolutely the best thing we know how to do for the students in Baltimore City.
CEO BONNIE COPELAND Let's make a law that gay people can have birthdays, but straight people get more cake - you kno...
BILL MAHER No one really wants to admit they are lonely, and it is never really addressed very much between fri...
BILL MURRAY President Obama is a utopian at heart. He wants to improve the lives of the downtrodden, which is a ...
BILL O'REILLY Since the time of St. Jerome, it was mandatory for any kind of scholar or thinker to spend time out ...
BILL VIOLA When birds burp, it must taste like bugs.
BILL WATTERSON Letting your mind play is the best way to solve problems.
BILL WATTERSON God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I am so far behind that...
BILL WATTERSON There is not enough time to do all the nothing we want to do.
BILL WATTERSON We don't devote enough scientific research to finding a cure for jerks.
BILL WATTERSON We all have different desires and needs, but if we don't discover what we want from ourselves an...
BILL WATTERSON From now on, I'll connect the dots my own way.
BILL WATTERSON Know what's weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change. But pretty soon, everything's differ...
BILL WATTERSON The world of a comic strip ought to be a special place with its own logic and life... I don't wa...
BILL WATTERSON The problem with the future is that it keeps turning into the present.
BILL WATTERSON The purpose of writing is to inflate weak ideas, obscure pure reasoning, and inhibit clarity. With a...
BILL WATTERSON Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous?
BILL WATTERSON Getting an inch of snow is like winning 10 cents in the lottery.
BILL WATTERSON If you can't control your peanut butter, you can't expect to control your life.
BILL WATTERSON It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept.
BILL WATTERSON Weekends don't count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless.
BILL WATTERSON Keep your word. Honor commitments, and they will double back to honor you.
BILL RANCIC Historically, privacy was almost implicit, because it was hard to find and gather information. But i...
BILL GATES The outside perception and inside perception of Microsoft are so different. The view of Microsoft in...
BILL GATES According to Ethiopian custom, parents wait to name a baby because children often die in the first w...
BILL GATES My son likes to go see mines and electric plants, or the Large Hadron Collider, and we've had a ...
BILL GATES Like any well designed software product, Windows is designed, developed and tested as an integrated ...
BILL GATES The quality of research in the U.S. is absolutely the best.
BILL GATES The bulk of the universities are about teaching kids.
BILL GATES People want to watch whatever video they want to watch whenever they want to watch. If you provision...
BILL GATES In K-12, almost everybody goes to local schools. Universities are a bit different because kids actua...
BILL GATES My wife thinks she's better than me at puzzles. I haven't given in on that one yet.
BILL GATES In low-income countries, getting to a health post is hard. It's very expensive.
BILL GATES I think there will be PCs at every price point.
BILL GATES I don't have a magic formula for prioritizing the world's problems.
BILL GATES The truth of Moore's law has made remarkable things possible. On the software side, I think natu...
BILL GATES The only definition by which America's best days are behind it is on a purely relative basis.
BILL GATES Digital reading will completely take over. It's lightweight and it's fantastic for sharing. ...
BILL GATES At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I&...
BILL GATES