Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alexis Faust

For an extra $100 million what are we going to get? The equivalent for four gem shows instead of one.

Ron Pollack

It's the equivalent of throwing a 10-foot rope to someone in a 40-foot hole.

Andy Ramirez

It's the equivalent of running a goal-line defense. It makes no sense at all.

George Campbell

It is really disappointing and that fine is the equivalent of three weeks wages for our total squad.

Donna White

Or it's the equivalent of going to the moon and back four times.

Rick Smolan

Do you realize the FBI filing system from the '50s was much more secure? How could you have stolen that data? It was on notecards. Now someone with a thumb drive, or remotely, can take the equivalent of millions of those notecards.

David Sherman

Something roughly equivalent in features could be worth more or less in a different setting,

Terry Lanni

I've said many times, what we are seeing now is the equivalent of last century's Industrial Revolution,

Robert Harris

I see myself as the literary equivalent of a skilled lathe-operator, or a basket-weaver; a potter, maybe: I make mildly diverting objects that people want to buy.

Eric Brock

It's extra motivation and we thrive under that. It makes us push harder to prove everyone wrong.

Mark Mears

It's a shame it happened. It was out of frustration more than anything. Fortunately, no one panicked after we gave up those extra points. And Donnie did a phenomenal job to get it back.

Alexei Yashin

It's a special experience. It's tough that the team that wins gets an extra point, but it's the new rules and we'll take it.

Nicole Andrews

A lot of families living in hotels just need that extra nudge (to find more permanent housing).

Patrick Sparks

A lot of guys were open today and I just made a lot of extra passes when I could have shot, but I found a teammate who had a better shot.

Craig Chilton

They need extra people to come in and supplement their work force and summer vacation just happens to come at the right time.

Vincent Ward

This film was more of a meeting with reality than one would ideally like, but I was really lucky. I was able to get a lot more extra footage and forge the movie into the shape that I wanted.

Al Horford

They're the type of team where you have to make the extra pass. We took good shots.

Tom Slater

They told us an extra day might help him be more 100 percent.

J. Taylor

We've won one game. We won four last year. We've got a ways to go before we match last year. We haven't proved anything.

August Wilson

My influences have been what I call my four Bs - the primary one being the blues, then Borges, Baraka, and Bearden.

Adrian Moss

We always get better in practice because we have four strong, physical guys. It's got to be real hard to play against.

Diablo Cody

For me, stripping was an unusual kind of escape. I had nothing to escape but privilege, but I claimed asylum anyway. At twenty-four, it was my last chance to reject something and become nothing. I wanted to terrify myself. Mission accomplished.

Don Flanagan

UNLV plays four guards. So using four guards was something we were looking at doing anyway.

B. F. Skinner

We are practicing with Hartland and they will get us prepared. They've been there the last four years and we should learn from them. They are a great program.

Jim McCann

We started this on a whim four years ago. We don't want to make it any larger than it is. It really is a lot of fun.

Caryn Jeffreys

We are a fluid, but large group. We do a lot of plays and four shows a years.

Fred Hartsfield

We stood up for four plays and shut them down. The game turned right there.

Cam Neely

It's not strictly about goals and assists. It meant as much to me to give a big hit as it did to score a big goal. I'm a Gemini so I have a split personality.

Paula Timpano

There were some real gems out there this year. We couldn't be prouder of all our students.

Alan Suna

It's a little gem of a building, and we're going to have a use for it that's appropriate.

Ted Pappas

This is devastating. We knew it was coming, but that doesn't make it any easier, Gem of the Ocean.

John Spiak

Now you can make (films) and not have to worry about cost. You find some real gems by individuals you know you wouldn't have done it otherwise.

Peter Ford

I do hope it won't sound insufferably smug, but I can honestly say that The Gem did keep me on 'the straight and narrow' when I was at school.

Cilla Black

I love books and the latest autobiographies. I'm a Gemini and love being with people, but then again, I love my own company, which is when I read most.

Charlie Brown

The courthouse is a historical gem to this county, ... Ignoring it is dangerous.

Mayor Barse

We are looking for the removal of radioactive materials instead of sealing it. This is a Vineland issue.

Ken Banks

We'd like to do more of these instead of ships. If people go back to these over time, they'll see them develop.

Ross Levin

We're spooning money into the market now instead of dumping it in.

Matt Pfau

When we get open, we shoot right away, instead of taking a look at where the goalie is at and placing the ball. (Scoring) is going to come as the season goes.

Melissa Dennett

We would settle and think that it was OK instead of going, going, going.

Norma McCorvey

They could have been nice to me instead of treating me like an idiot." ()

Kenneth Fisher

The more you talk about investing problems, the worse you feel. Instead of complaining, it's better to do something.

Gary Shepherd

A lot of our sewage treatment plants are taking sludge and dumping it in landfills. What we are saying is maybe we should be harvesting that waste instead of letting it go.

Chan Gailey

They put pressure on you at all times. They stay on top of you. That's why they win 45-0 instead of 28-0 or 28-10.

Ewan McGregor

When you take away the phone and e-mail and you don't have a million things to run around to, it allows your mind the space to think more expansively about the things that matter.

Frank Moss

Three years ago we received 7 million applications. This year, we project 13 million applications. Next year, 15 million.

Matt Mullenweg

A lot of the early adoption of WordPress was actually from thousands and millions of individually hosted instances, so a lot of the people who ran WordPress were on their own.

Richard Moyroud

They have been on the planet for millions of years. Why doesn't it have the right to continue?

Al Gillen

They do 150 million PCs per year it's like a rounding error.

Abe Naparstek

This is about property tax relief. We're going to raise over $100 million more per year.

Michael Pachter

The number of units is a manufacturing constraint. You can't start production from zero and ramp to a million a week.

Manfred Guellner

There were 21 million viewers and their verdict was that Schroeder had won the duel. It was clear.

Vin Scully

There's 29.000 people in the ballpark, and a million butterflies.

Ed Sullivan

I wouldn't have Elvis Presley on my show at any time.

Terry Wogan

All reality TV shows are a triumph of voyeurism. They choose contestants who are ill-suited and slightly freakish.

Steve Forbert

It's not like making records is terrible. Still, I do find the writing of the songs and the live shows to be the things that give you the most clear picture of what it's all about.

Norman Wisdom

I've done seven shows at the Palladium - long running shows I'm talking about.

Paul Pierce

I majored in criminal justice. I like 'CSI,' all that, '24.' I watch those shows on A&E, if I watch TV. I don't really watch TV shows.

Drew Bledsoe

A win like this shows what we can be when we get out of our own way,

Irwin Shaw

The theater went from just weekend shows to Wednesday and Thursday also,

Judy Gold

I've never been on one of these shows where you have to make alliances and be a team player.

Carine Roitfeld

The most important thing is posture: when you get old, it's the way you walk, the way you stand, that shows it.