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I was stunned when he contacted me and expressed interest, but I'm very excited that he did. He has the right disposition for it, he has great people skills, he's well respected and well liked, and I think he can do a great job.

I was scared. I mean, no one's going to get excited when someone tells you they're going to have to cut your chest open and take out your heart.

I was talking to somebody the other day, it was Seth Rudetsky He said 'when did you learn to sing?   He said please dont say in Church. Thats where I learned to sing.Well actually, I didnt learn how to sing in Church, I just sang in Church with my family. My family was quite musical. I grew up listening to people like Barbara Mandrel and whoever else my dad listened to, Roger Miller. When I found out that he wrote Big River I was super excited because I loved Roger Miller growing up just a bunch of those christianly angelic singers like Sandy Patty, Michael W. Smith, you know all those people. Thats where I got my influence.

I was really, really excited to get 50 titles and get it so quickly,

I was really so excited when it came back on air and I saw all three of the actors who played 'Doctor Who' in the new version and they've all been absolutely brilliant in their own special way, as all the Doctors always are.

I was really surprised and excited that I won.

If we don't have any change orders or time extensions, the project is supposed to be completed by the first of May. We have a very good contractor for this job and we are excited that we are finally kicking this project off.

I guess I have to do whatever she says now, so I have to talk, ... I am so excited to be able to wear red, white, and blue with the best players in the world standing next to me..

I guess it depends on where you work. My dog gets very excited when she sees she's going to come to work with me. If I worked in a factory with a lot of noise, it might be tough.

I guess it's a pretty big weekend for both of us. I'm preparing for another big step in my career at Texas. Tiger is looking to place himself in the record books again. I'm sure we're both excited for different reasons.

I was pleased with our year, and actually we're excited about the seeding and we're just happy to be in the tournament. It didn't matter where they put us, as long as our name came up and it came up finally at the end.

I would rather be in the position we are in than that of any other team. I'm excited to see how we attack things these last two weeks.

When I analyze it, I never would've dreamed of playing as long as I have and I'm excited about taking this next step.

My family and I are excited to be staying in Chicago through the 2009 season. Thanks to the passion and commitment of my staff, players and the entire Rush organization over the past six years, we have been able to build a team we all can be proud of.

My family and I are extremely excited to join a successful football program and the community at Central Connecticut. I am familiar with the football program having faced Central Connecticut in each of the last two seasons, and I know that this team can continue to play football at a high level.

My grandmother would give me a beautiful book each year. I especially loved the Beatrix Potter books. They were very detailed. And I promised myself that was what I'd do. I also loved the big words she used. I was excited because I knew what they meant from the context. I put a few big words in for just that reason.

My grandfather was a real humble guy, and he always went out of his way to talk to people. He made time for everyone. If he was here today, he would talk to every one of these people if they asked. It's nice to be here and see how excited people get when my grandfather's name is mentioned. Especially the older people who lived during his time. Their faces really light up when they talk about him. That's very gratifying for me, and helps me remember him as well.

My girls have stepped up to challenges all year. I think they're kind of excited to be playing the No. 1 team in the country to see where our team stands against the elite.

My guys are excited about going to play them. We're just glad to get the opportunity.

Letting Simon anywhere near the press where he can talk about me without me being able to defend myself is not something I would ever let happen unless I really had to! I am on the mend and so excited to be back with my incredible--but dysfunctional family--and everyone at Fox our best season of Idol yet.

Like everything else, you have success, and you like to be recognized for it. I don't know if it necessarily translates into anything on the field, but the kids are excited about it, and it's a neat experience.

Some children say, 'Yeah, I used to have a closet in my room, and now I don't have a closet or a window,' ... You see and talk to folks who have lost everything to be excited about looking for clothes -- 'How do you think this will fit my 2-year-old?' There were cardboard boxes filled with clothes, so they just picked three things to find things that will get them through the next day.

Oh yeah. I get pretty excited on the field.

OEM revenue was light as demand for business PCs remained slow in the quarter, and we remain guarded about near-term growth. However, PC demand appeared to pick up late in the quarter, and with the launch of Windows 2000, we are excited about the opportunity to help customers migrate to this new generation of platform products.

Obviously we're pleased, we're very excited about having someone with his talent. We look forward to seeing him in Oakland very soon.

Obviously we're very excited about this. When the ship's here, there's man-hours involved.

Obviously we're very excited and anxious, because it would certainly make a difference for this program.

Obviously what we've heard and read, we're very excited about. But we have not seen the final numbers and we won't until the General Assembly approves the budget.

Obviously, we know them pretty well now and we are excited to play them at home. We have to be careful and not look ahead to (Wednesday).

Obviously, we'll be excited to have him, and we wanted him for a reason. He will give us not only good football play, but he'll give us great temperament and great toughness, I think, in the offensive line. That's somewhere you need to always have that.

Obviously we're excited about the chance to participate in the NCAA tournament. More so, we're lucky to be hosting an NCAA game at home and to have that advantage.

One of the things I've been most excited by is U.S. television drama. For my money, it's some of the greatest narrative art of our time. Each series is like a 19th-century Russian novel: you need to do a lot of work in the first few episodes, just as you do in the first 50-60 pages of those books.

One of the things I was excited about, ... is that I get one of those black-and-white things.

One of the things I was most excited about when I came back to NBC was repopulating the schedule with cutting-edge comedy. Win, lose or draw, these two shows are clear markers of where we want to go with the network.

One of the things not mentioned above that I'm most excited about is the work we've put into the Spaces platform itself which will enable us to innovate faster and smarter over the next few months and years. This is just the beginning of a wave of coolness.

One of the things that Californians have been lacking is a choice in their television provider. That is something that has been the result of a regulatory mechanism that's been in place since the 1960s. That's something that we are excited might be changing.

No decisions have been made, but it is a very exciting opportunity. I can't tell you how excited I am about it. The emerging markets could use another US$5,000 vehicle.

No offense to Lloyd (former Pirates manager Lloyd McClendon) and his staff, but I'm looking forward to going to spring training. And there's going to be a different look, a different feel, a different way things are run and I've heard nothing but good things. So I'm just excited about the way we're going to go about things.

One of our goals is to get to the NCAA Tournament, but we're excited to be here. It's a great opportunity for us and we've worked really hard to get our seeding, and we'll try to make the most of it.

One of our reporters asked me if we would be scared of the environment. We know it's going to be loud, but it's easier to get excited for a game like that rather than 500 people. We have good crowds here and (opposing) teams play well and are emotional.

One of our top priorities of the summer was to re-sign Chris due to the development of his overall game last season. We're excited to see him continue that progress while still giving us the hustle, defense and rebounding that got him to where he is today.

One of the things I like about Antonio is his versatility, ... Those two can really be interchangeable back there. He's a tough player and he's a smart player with a lot of playoff experience, which is something we were excited about adding to our team.

More Americans are waiting to the end to shop for Christmas than any other time in the last 10 years. The consumer was never excited about anything that they saw this Christmas.

(Of course) I don't want them to be excited to lose. But I don't want my kids sitting around sulking and pouting because it's wasted negative energy.

Of course I was excited to have that opportunity, ... It was a great experience and opportunity. Probably the one thing that I remember the most from that race is it was late in the event and I was a few laps down and had Dale Earnhardt come up behind me. We raced side-by-side for a few laps, but for someone who was making their first start it was pretty cool.

My energy level is through the roof and I'm excited about it, ... It's something new and exciting and unique and it allows me to do what I love doing.

My favorite consultation was with a mother and daughter for a homecoming dance. The young lady put on her homecoming dress and her shoes and the mom was just so excited to be able to have something made just for her daughter. A piece of jewelry she could keep forever that was heirloom quality. And the daughter was thrilled to have jewelry that no one else was going to have and it was all under a $100.00.

Possibly, though we don't know for sure yet, this could be the last CIML Metro tournament like this. I know all of the coaches in the Metro want to get into that big all-CIML tournament. Having what could be the last Metro Conference tournament at home, we're excited about going out there with our possibilities of winning it.

Poker Night Live will give online players the rare opportunity to showcase their poker skills on live television. River Belle is the ultimate entertainment portal and we are very excited to share it with the Canadian market.

Nothing characterizes the tradition of college football more than the Georgia-Florida game in Jacksonville. It is one of the nation's most unique and enduring rivalries and we are excited that Jacksonville will continue to host this very special event that has meant so much not only to both universities, but also college football on a national level.

Noelle without a doubt stepped up to the plate and threw down today. The coaching staff could not have been more excited for her to have such a great result as she continues to improve each week. We just ran into a very strong European field.

Nobody was more excited than his older brother. There's a pretty strong bond between those two.

No chance. I've got to find it somehow. It'll be more exciting when I get there. I'm not excited about the travel and trying to recover, but I think stepping out on the field there is going to be really cool.

Needless to say, I'm very excited about a partnership with Sporting News Radio. Sporting News Radio is a heritage brand with fantastic talent. Under its new leadership, there is no doubt it will be a tremendous success.

Now people come in and they're very excited about talking about beer and brewing.

Now that my album is finally finished, I am very, very excited to have people hear what we did. I am so proud of it, and all of us who worked on it.

Obviously, everybody is a little disappointed about where we finished this year, but we're excited about next year and have high expectations.

Obviously, I am very pleased and happy to be coming to Philadelphia. I am coming to one of the best teams in the Eastern Conference, so I am very excited to play for the Flyers. This year has been kind of frustrating as far as offensive production, so hopefully I can help Philadelphia and start producing offensively.

Obviously I am very pleased and happy to be coming to Philadelphia. I am coming to one of the best teams in the Eastern Conference so I am very excited to play for the Flyers. This year has been kind of frustrating as far as offensive production so hopefully I can help Philadelphia and start producing offensively. I want to help the team win hockey games and ultimately the main goal, to win the Stanley Cup.

Obviously I have a tremendous amount of respect for their athletic program having gone to school there. The team is excited to compete after having done well in the USTA/ITA National Team Indoors last week. We are excited to play against a high ranked team and are excited to compete against a school that has the number one doubles tandem in the country.

Obviously, the announcement was very well-received by everyone. They were really excited when they heard about it.

Obviously, the characters have no real showering system on the island... I think I've only changed (clothing), like, three times on the island. We're stinky, but we live with it. It's part of the charm of the Lost cast. You bring visitors on set, and they're very excited to see everyone - until they get within three or four feet. Then they realize we all stink.

Obviously, the kind of support that exists in El Paso for UTEP is why we're excited to have them in C-USA,

Now that Nick went down, it gives a lot of people opportunities to step up and play. And a lot of people are excited about that and fired up. I think you could tell out there in the last game.

Now that they're back, everyone's excited and letting them know we're glad they're back,

Now we get an opportunity to be in districts and we are excited about that opportunity. We will be ready to roll on Thursday. We'll do what we have done all year - we'll pressure full court and look at pushing the ball. We have to take good shots.

No, I don?t look at the standings. I would know when we win 10 in a row. It?s not so much what (the standings) are worth and not worth, I just don?t want to get too excited before anything has happened. . . . I take sort of a different mental approach, to maintain focus, and just because I?m busy. Very busy.

Peter has shown through spring football, the summer and the early fall, he has been remarkably consistent with his distance. We're excited about that and keeping him in the groove.

People want to read, but they're overwhelmed by all the choices. They're always excited to have someone steer them.

People were begging and pleading, We are so excited to be rolling this year. Things are a little different, but we're rolling.

Obviously I'm excited about it, but at the same time I'm very realistic. For me, it doesn't mean a whole lot in the grand scheme of the whole season.

Obviously, I'm excited now that I know I'm going to start. I wouldn't say relieved, but that's where I know I want to be. But I also know it's game-by-game here. I know what the situation is here, so I'm not taking anything for granted.

Obviously Indiana is a big basketball state and one of the most important sports in our county. It will be hard to put last week behind us because we are so excited and it has been a long time since we won a sectional. We have five days to prepare. I think we will definitely get the job done.

Obviously it hurts us to have Duce and Jerome hurt, but ... I am excited to watch Willie Parker play this week. He is a fast guy. He has got a lot of moves.

Obviously it's a good start and we are pretty excited with the way things are going but it's only two games in and we have got 20 hard weeks to go before we can even look at anything else.

Obviously we are all sad today about Chris. Chris was really excited to be doing a comedy. He was such a great character actor ... and he gave an incredible performance that's going to make a lot of people laugh for years to come.

Obviously we are excited and thrilled and we so appreciate the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's continued appreciation of our show. We're looking forward to a great party.

Naturally, coming out on the first day, you're going to be a little rusty. You've got to get the butterflies and the kinks and things out, but I think as a team our morale is up. We're definitely excited about coming in.

Naturally I am disappointed that Jimmy will not be back with our team this season, but I am also very proud of Jim and excited for his future with Detroit.

Naturally, I'm excited to move in, ... I'm anxious to say I live downtown.

Rick helps bolster our team both athletically and academically. I am excited to have a player of his caliber in our program. With the amount of club and ODP experience he has, he is going to quickly be ready to meet the demands of our program.

Right now, I'm as excited as a rookie going to my first camp. This is something I wished for a while ago, and now it's here.

Right now it's a matter of biting the bullet and building our program. The best part is we're very excited about our underclassmen.

My first three novels were all the subjects of intensely exciting flurries of calls from producers and even stars' production companies, and once someone actually hired a screenwriter to adapt one of my books - but it all came to nothing, so I tried not to get too excited when a Hollywood suitor came calling for 'Admission,' my fourth novel.

My first year in the big leagues was when he was with the Mariners. He's one of the game's greatest pitchers, but I don't get too excited over matchups and stuff like that.

My first year, there was no fan support. Now just to see people excited that we're going to play makes me feel happy.

I didn't really have any big goals. I just wanted to gain experience. I was extremely excited to do it. I just wanted to get in there and finish.

I have found a deep sense of commitment and pride from the Nortel employees and I am excited by the energy generated for our business transformation, integrity renewal and growth activities. I also want to thank our employees and leadership team who have continued to execute with a passionate customer focus in the face of many challenges over the last several years.

I got interested in the Vikings, and then you realize that there isn't much to be read about them because they did not write their history. It was written by hostile witnesses, by Christian monks and so on. From what I could see and understand, I was really excited about it. I loved their culture and loved their gods.

I got real excited and a little nervous. It was just a good feeling. Hopefully, we can build on this.

I got really excited about the idea of data-driven startup just as I was starting Kaggle.

I got so excited I fell down the stairs and broke my hand. They told me I needed to leave, but I waited to go to the emergency room when I got back (home) to West Des Moines.

I got that first one out of the way. I am just happy that we won a game. I'll never forget it. But I am more excited for my guys. It's a lot better for them than it is for me. These guys needed to get off to a good start and continue their journey to the big leagues.

I got three hits, but it's nothing to get excited about. I have to be consistent day in and day out.

If the right situation came up at the right time, I'd consider it, ... But I'm focused on my job here with the Rangers. I have a great relationship with our owner and am excited about helping the organization.

I did start by being a little slow this year, but right before nationals I stepped up my training. At nationals, it was such a great experience to get onto the podium. I'm so excited to have the whole Olympic experience.

I didn't care if I scored a career high or no points at all. All I wanted was the win. Now I'm excited to go to the conference tournament and find out who we have to play.

I didn't dance, but I twirled. I also did choreography as a kid. I was so excited to be part of the dance line.

I didn't do anything special in my training. I just think I was more prepared for my next meet. It was my last chance, too, so I think the pressure was really on. I was just excited and ready.

I'd make the same play. I'd just throw it about a foot lower. I got a little excited and thought we had a force there. It just kind of sailed on me. Somehow it found the dugout, but oh well. We won.