The biggest disappointment of the first round was the four teenagers, who won only one set among them. I could see Murray losing to Juan Ignacio Chela but maybe in five sets, four sets, a brutal match.
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Related They played a good first match, but got behind a break in both the first sets losing to Harlem. Thei... ERIC BRIGHT In the first set, I won the big points, and in the second and third sets he was the one who came out... TIM HENMAN It was a very tough match. He played fast and served big. I played a great first set, it was great t... DAVID SANCHEZ She had a stellar night. She hit all four sets and set some new personal bests. BARB GIBSON Unfortunately, I didn't take my chances in the first two sets. In the first set I was maybe a little... NICOLAS KIEFER By far, it's definitely the biggest accomplishment I've had in a while. It's a prestigious race. It'... LUCAS EUSER I'm pleased to finally win - I have been in four of the last five finals and haven't won one of them... DAVID PALMER It's always a strange feeling when that happens. Four sets says it all. It was difficult. ROGER FEDERER The first title is the most difficult one. So once you get it, you feel happy. I remember it was a t... FELICIANO LOPEZ Holmes and Jackson will probably be the only two receivers drafted in the first round. You could mak... FRANK COYLE Their goaltender bailed them out big-time. It's just one of those things where it escapes four sets ... DAN FRIDGEN It's finally great to put together two really great sets. I think that's the first time I've done th... DARRIN COHEN At one point in the match I thought I was going to throw up, I think maybe it was 6-5 (in the first ... JELENA JANKOVIC We played well, sweeping doubles and winning three out of four singles matches in straight sets. JEFF THOMAS Winning our first four MAC games was very important not only to set ourselves apart from the rest of... LEIGH ROSS He was losing 2-1 in the third round and got an escape with about 15 seconds left in the match and t... ANDY COULOMBE This was an important match for us, not only for conference reasons, but also for our development as... GEORGE HUSACK I never had furniture. I had four knives, forks and cups. I had one of those bachelor sets you get a... JULIE BOWEN Well to almost hole your second shot on the first, I'd say that was almost a perfect start. I birdie... COLIN MONTGOMERIE We have three sets of identical boys, one set of identical girls and two sets of fraternal twins. We... HOLLY DAVIS I had a lot of fun. This week was really good. I am happy that I made it to the final. My first fina... MARTA DOMACHOWSKA It was just one of those games where we had to play the full 90 minutes. Chivas could have scored fo... EDDIE GAVEN Very often in everyday life one sees that by losing one's temper with someone who has already lost h... HAZRAT INAYAT KHAN Worship comes first of course, but this (the World Cup) comes round only every four years so we can ... GEORGE CAREY It sets its face rightfully against the doctrines of the Anarchist and the Communist, who seek to so... HENRY CABOT LODGE Real big. Those are four free points. We only won by five, so if we don't get those, who knows? DAVID HECK I finished this match really tired. I have pain in all my body. I'll try to sleep well. Maybe tomorr... MARIANO PUERTA The first time I rode a bike I was four or five. I crashed into the back of a car. DAVID MILLAR The first match is never easy. To play three sets with some important moments, that's important for ... RAFAEL NADAL There were four or five big ones in the Great Hall. I've never found one, and I'm afraid whoever had... BRUCE JOHNSON The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark stre... FELIX ADLER The biggest difference between ancient Rome and the USA is that in Rome the common man was treated l... I. F. STONE I didn't play well. I played poorly in the first match, poorly in the second match, and apart from f... STEPHEN HENDRY While I've won five Junos, I've donated four of them to the National Archives in Ottawa. Whi... DAN HILL I can hardly believe that I won this match. I was too slow in the first set but now it's like I'm ba... TATIANA GOLOVIN Only four secretaries of defense served longer than Robert M. Gates. Many others were as dedicated; ... JACK KEANE My costumes are the same measurements they were when I was 19, 20 years old. I eat pizza and ice cre... CHARO (Catcher) Brad (Ausmus) did a great job of timing that one. He was set up for a high fastball to mak... BRAD LIDGE I feel like we can match up against anybody. We have three-receiver sets, two tight end sets, but ou... BOBBY ENGRAM I would not want you to suppose that my rejection of Allen Forte's theory of pitch-class sets implie... GEORGE PERLE And they set in it four rows of stones: the first row was a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this ... BIBLE It was a tough competition even though I was leading after the first round. It is a unique experienc... JAKUB JANDA I don't know if I have a favorite color. KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl. KATE MIDDLETON The government sets targets for increased four-year high school graduation rates as part of its agen... CAMPBELL BROWN When I looked at the scoreboard and he was 2-under through four holes, I knew the only person who ha... RORY SABBATINI There are one-hundred fifty-four games in a season and you can find one-hundred fifty-four reasons w... BILL KLEM We played well. We knew that it would be close because we played them in county and lost by the same... KATHY MOORE The videos were very, very helpful because you could see what was actually happening. We watched the... BOB LAFFERTY Sean was a little snake-bit in the regular season. He had a lot of chances, but he only had four or ... CHRIS SCHULTZ Pat Riley has lost three of four in the first round. I guess [Rivers has] got to study history a lit... GEORGE KARL I'd never watch a horror film, but after I found out I was going to be in one, I watched, like, ... JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained. QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and... QUEEN ELIZABETH II My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast. QUEEN ELIZABETH II The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be. 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QUEEN ELIZABETH II These wretched babies don't come until they are ready. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has t... QUEEN ELIZABETH II In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters... QUEEN ELIZABETH II No one who knew Diana will ever forget her. Millions of others who never met her, but felt they knew... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and o... QUEEN ELIZABETH II There are four or five teams that could win it and we think we're in that group of four or five. LARRY MORGAN The three matches we won we won easily and the two we lost were in three sets. LEO SCODA Stressful stuff isn't it? I got off to a horrendous start; I was very tense in the first few sets. WAYNE ARTHURS Only children simply accept the fact that their parents have the right to make choices for them. Eve... THE MIRROR OF MAYBE I hate sets. I've always hated sets. I think that if you have a dining room set, break it up! NATE BERKUS He made three or four or five 15-, 16-footers. I was uncertain if he could make that consistently. .... DEAN KEENER I worked hard at my four-year M.A., but got a 2.1. That was a big disappointment, as I wanted to wri... SAUL DAVID He played three straight five-set matches before the (four-set) final. If that's a geezer, I want to... ALAN GOLDBERG We had those four singles matches out there where, other than No. 1 singles, any of them could have ... STEVE BIETAU I'm glad I went four rounds, instead of my opponent coming in and getting knocked out in the first r... KENDALL GILL The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are... ALDOUS HUXLEY The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are... ALDOUS HUXLEY a woman who struggles to recover from a brutal attack and sets out on a dark, psychological and phys... JODIE FOSTER It was longer than four or five minutes, that's for sure. It seemed more like four or five hours. Bu... ARRON AFFLALO The only limitation is that which one sets up in one's own mind. NAPOLEON HILL Maybe four or five (people) said they'd seen her on the street. ANTHONY WOOD
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GILBERT MURRAY Some of the Park City kids said it was the best pipe of the Intermountain series. ANDREW GILBERT He had the run of his life. Smooth and big, with landings that were on the money. ANDREW GILBERT She's been killing it all season and is only getting better. ANDREW GILBERT I first met William McInnes in 1986. ANDREW GILBERT I understand being less sexy than Osama bin Laden, but not less sexy than Carrot Top. That, I find o... GILBERT GOTTFRIED A lot of people can be cheerleaders for songs and go, 'Oh, that's great,' and they don... BRANTLEY GILBERT What time has ever been a simple time for those who are living it? ELIZABETH GILBERT In the modern industrialized Western world, where I come from, the person whom you choose to marry i... ELIZABETH GILBERT In the end, it seems to me that forgiveness may be the only realistic antidote we are offered in lov... ELIZABETH GILBERT Every intimacy carries secreted somewhere below its initial lovely surfaces, the ever-coiled makings... ELIZABETH GILBERT I do forget sometimes how much it means for certain men—for certain people—to be able to provide... ELIZABETH GILBERT My restlessness makes me a far better day-to-day traveler than he will ever be. I am infinitely curi... ELIZABETH GILBERT Because I know something that you don't know. I know that this is the worst experience of your life,... ELIZABETH GILBERT As I got older, I discovered that nothing within me cried out for a baby. My womb did not seem to ha... ELIZABETH GILBERT Then again, you cannot stop the flood of desire as it moves through the world, inappropriate though ... ELIZABETH GILBERT For if there is one thing I have learned over the years about men, it is that feelings of powerlessn... ELIZABETH GILBERT Marriage becomes hard work once you have poured the entirety of your life’s expectations for happi... ELIZABETH GILBERT By unnerving definition, anything that the heart has chosen for its own mysterious reasons it can al... ELIZABETH GILBERT With each reunion (we) had to learn each other all over again. There was always that nervous moment ... ELIZABETH GILBERT every healthy marriage is composed of walls and windows. The windows are the aspects of your relatio... ELIZABETH GILBERT There is no choice more intensely personal, after all, than whom you choose to marry; that choice te... ELIZABETH GILBERT Marriage is those two thousand indistinguishable conversations, chatted over two thousand indistuing... ELIZABETH GILBERT I'd learned enough from life's experiences to understand that destiny's interventions can sometimes ... ELIZABETH GILBERT My love affair with (him) had a wonderful element of romance to it, which I will always cherish. But... ELIZABETH GILBERT Infatuation is not quite the same thing as love; it's more like love's shady second cousin who's alw... ELIZABETH GILBERT Plant an expectation; reap a disappointment." (Quoting an old adage) ELIZABETH GILBERT When you have only two minutes to say good-bye to the person you love most in the world, and you don... ELIZABETH GILBERT A fish and a bird may indeed fall in love, but where shall they live? ELIZABETH GILBERT Real, sane, mature love—the kind that pays the mortgage year after year and picks up the kids afte... ELIZABETH GILBERT The problem, simply put, is that we cannot choose everything simultaneously. So we live in danger of... ELIZABETH GILBERT You can measure the happiness of a marriage by the number of scars that each partner carries on thei... ELIZABETH GILBERT Destiny, I feel, is also a relationship - a play between divine grace and willful self-effort. ELIZABETH GILBERT But at some point you have to make peace with what you were given and if God wanted me to be a shy g... ELIZABETH GILBERT