I'm comedy's forgotten nearly man.

If I was a manager, I wouldn't want a 'nearly man' in my team. Not a chance.

— Adam Lallana

It's nearly impossible to believe just how provincial the wine world was in 1978, the year I launched my journal, 'The Wine Advocate.' There…

— Robert M. Parker, Jr

I consider part of lower Manhattan to be hallowed ground. Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives in the World Trade Center towers... and for…

— David Shuster

My kids have moved more in their twenties, you know, than my parents have moved in nearly 40-something years of marriage before they died.…

— Mike Huckabee

“Atticus was feeble: he was nearly fifty.”

— Harper Lee

When we consider the fact that nearly three-quarters of the surface of the globe is covered by oceanic water, we begin to realise that…

— C. V. Raman

I remember an interview so terrible with CNN's Jon Klein, I nearly blurted out, 'Forget it, I am a loser!' But I didn't need…

— Mika Brzezinski

Into this pour the purified juice: and put it into a pan of water come almost to a boil and continue nearly in the…

— James Lind

“Nearly never kills a bird”

— Harper Lee

Clearly, 9/11 would have to be some of the best work that I've done because I was working without a template, and that was…

— Ashleigh Banfield

I grew up in a family that nearly lost everything, but I ended up in the United States Senate because I grew up in…

— Elizabeth Warren

I still recommend reading travel guides as an insight to a traveller's perspective on fantasy worlds. Nearly all characters end up travelling at some…

— Trudi Canavan

By the time you get close to the answers, it's nearly all over.

— Merle Haggard

It's a problem for him because he's got - like Edward VII had - nearly all his lifetime to wait until he becomes Monarch.…

— Anthony Holden

Nearly 11 million undocumented immigrants currently live within our borders. That's 11 million people living in the shadows whom we know next to nothing about.

— Steve Israel