Famous Quotes & Sayings

Howard Davidowitz

Kmart went into bankruptcy a cadaver and it'll come out of it a cadaver,

Wayne Abernathy

Katrina will be a significant test of how flexible our bankruptcy rules are. Banks have a lot of experience dealing with debtors in difficulty because of natural disasters. The first focus will be on making sure people can meet their immediate financial needs.

Harley Shaiken

There are so many fewer moral barriers to a bankruptcy of this scale.

Alice White

Going into Chapter 11 is expensive. The feeling is once they get out of the bankruptcy and get some of the costs of the bankruptcy paid, they'll be able to build up their portfolio and make real money.

Joel Denney

It certainly is signaling there is financial stress on Northwest. It's telling everyone they may now be looking at bankruptcy as a strong option.

Severin Borenstein

I think that's a big issue that a bankruptcy court is going to have to confront. What's the ongoing responsibility of the company and what's the legal liability in the contracts.

Glenn Tilton

We expect to formally exit bankruptcy in early 2006, with a target exit date of February 1st.

Andrea Newman

There is no harm to the citizens of Minnesota or the MAC (Metropolitan Airports Commission). There are a number of issues Northwest is dealing with in bankruptcy and this is one of them.

Charles Schalliol

The purveyors of state bankruptcy are at it again. This isn't a plan. This is a joke.

Leah Rush

Kentucky has a fairly good system in place to try to get the information out to the public and the press and make sure citizens have tools to hold their government accountable.

John Henderson

Just let the record note that this is also a victory for the citizens of Onslow County,

Mike Woods

I think it's a fine example of citizens getting involved in the government process and having a major impact on the system by simply stepping forward.

Mike Gempler

There are simply not enough legal residents or citizens in the U.S. to fill all the jobs in our economy. Anti-immigration people are in deep denial about that.

Eric Hoffman

He should be forever locked up to ensure the safety and security of the citizens of Delaware County.

Ben Ruffin

His vision is very, very basic. That is, higher education should be a tool to improve the quality of life for citizens of our state.

John Barrett

I think the impact on our local citizens is they're finding that their sons and daughters that they send off to college now have an opportunity to come back here and work,

Chuck D.

I think the governor expressed his concern that the local officials representing so many citizens were so stridently opposed to the proposal.

Carol Smith

I think the city has an obligation to safeguard citizens from dangerous situations.

Ken Smith

I would think the APA survey confirms what we know and what we're dealing with every day.

Lee Mazzilli

Joe is the master in terms of dealing with people. But that has come with experience. He has a way about him now he may not have had before.

Tyson Slocum

I think it is very difficult, if not impossible, to foster truly competitive markets when you're dealing with energy.

Zhu Yan

It can be understood that the government, at least, has loosened its grip on management buyouts in big state companies. But any move in large enterprises may come after regulators gain enough experience in dealing with smaller firms.

Patrick Manning

Having a home in upstate New York is understanding what we're dealing with in upstate New York. I don't think Eliot Spitzer understands those things. I don't think he understands upstate issues. He is isolated in New York City.

Al Bagnoli

He is really a talented kid. We're still pretty young on the defensive side of the ball, and he provides some maturity, and he provides some leadership that we need with we're dealing with such a young group of kids.

Scott Skiles

There are talented players over there, but from what I read, (McMillan) is still dealing with players showing up late. Those are things that are very difficult to deal with. I'm an outsider, but I think he has done a good job of it.

Mike Krogel

He's a kid that's dealing with all this hoopla - the recruiting - it's frustrating for him at times. Sometimes it's just overwhelming - the letters and phone calls.

Jason Burke

His method for dealing with that was whenever he would find that he had gotten one he would just delete it.

Ken Johnson

It can be a healthy competition, not a harmful one.

Janet Reno

It also has incredible opportunities to put stuff on there that can be damaging, harmful and hurtful, especially to children,

Sean Curran

He is only a harm to himself, and the real shame here would be if he did not receive the treatment he needs.

Akbar Rafsanjani

Harm will not only engulf the Islamic Republic of Iran, but the region and everybody.

Joe Biden

Gonzales's nomination may very well do us more harm internationally because of his relationship with the terror memos and that is a different story.

Kate Jackson

It is potentially a harmful message to very young kids,

Chris Kelly

I think any more than two years would have been unreasonable. There really wasn't much harm done here.

David Izzo

I'd like to learn a little more (about the system). What would be the harm of tabling it for two weeks?

Will Durant

To seek, beneath the universal strife, the hidden harmony of things.

Mike Quigley

Just the circumstances of being in D.C., people give you books, and there are issues you want to learn more about, so you are tearing into as many as you can.

Zbigniew Brzezinski

I think it is a powerful statement. It raises fundamental issues of morality, trust.

Ted Cruz

I think issues and substance, policy and vision and record should be the meat of politics.

Judith Sayers

There are still treaty issues that First Nations will have to negotiate on the rail corridor, but those negotiations will be between First Nations and government.

Queen Rania of Jordan

The protocol things, the officialdom, are part of my work. But it doesn't take more than 20 percent of my time. The majority of my time I spend on issues that I care about.

Irene Haas

Historically whenever there are political issues that might raise uncertainty in terms of supply interruption, we see oil prices spiking,

Steve Shaw

It could make some political issues more interesting and some political lives more difficult.

Robert Milmore

Labor is always a big issues and the pilots union is one of the toughest unions to integrate. There's a lot of moving pieces and a lot of questions in this deal.

Vicki Gottlich

We suggested months ago alternative ways to respond. We think these issues were expected.

Quincy Jones

I have all the tools and gadgets. I tell my son, who's a producer, 'You never work for the machine; the machine works for you.'

Larry Harris

His teams win. He's really the machine that makes us go.

Bill Fleming

I was always mechanical. In 1978, I started out doing machine work. Now I'm back to my roots.

Kimberley Nixon

I have a PC because I don't know how to use a Mac. Actors always have Macs with them, and when I try to use someone else's, I can't get the hang of it. It's very strange; I don't like it.

Richard Dawkins

When I say that human beings are just gene machines, one shouldn't put too much emphasis on the word 'just.' There is a very great deal of complication, and indeed beauty in being a gene machine.

Richard Dawkins

If you don't know anything about computers, just remember that they are machines that do exactly what you tell them but often surprise you in the result.

William S. Burroughs

If the soft machine works, don't fix it. If it works, don't fix it.

William S. Burroughs

Smash the control images. Smash the control machine.

Woody Guthrie

All about a human being is, it's a great big hoping machine.

Tom Condon

He wasn't going to be satisfied being on a one-year transition tender. Obviously, Minnesota made a very strong offer for him.

Sean William Scott

I love everything Minnesota.

Sean William Scott

I grew up in Minnesota.

Sean William Scott

The longest road trip I've ever been on is from Minnesota to Los Angeles.

Kevin Garnett

I've always said I'll be in Minnesota as long as they want me. I don't think I can take another one of these rebuilding stages.

Al Franken

The way I see it, I'm not going to Washington to be the 60th Democratic senator. I'm going to Washington to be the second senator from the state of Minnesota.

Kent Hrbek

The people of Minnesota are missing an icon. Paul Bunyan was big. Puck's as big as Paul Bunyan around here.

Michele Bachmann

When I was in Minnesota serving in the state Senate and in Washington, D.C., I did everything I could to defeat cap and trade. I didn't work to implement cap and trade.

Lance Ness

If we don't get this done, the very soul of Minnesota will be lost.

Condoleezza Rice

The northwest is very different from what I could have imagined.

Byron Dorgan

Northwest is not a philanthropic organization - it has its own interests,

Terry Trippler

Northwest has made a very wise move. It's going to be a revenue generator.

Kurt Ebenhoch

Northwest filed the appropriate notice as soon as we received notice of the stock transaction.

Don Barnett

there is a lot of racial prejudice in northwest Ohio, in this area.

Tony Amonte

But I don't think it's on anybody's mind. What is, is staying in first position (in the Northwest Division) and winning every night. Trades are a part of the game, whether it's September or whether it's March.

Steve MacFarlane

Obviously, we would have like their support. Once Northwest is done with us they're going to go after them.

Adrian Beltre

I would say it has to be Vinny Castilla. Aramis Ramirez would be up there, but Vinny Castilla has put up some big numbers in his career.

Louise Brown

I would say the number of women approaching us has more than doubled,

Wes Walz

He was about 90 percent sure, and I said those are numbers I want to hear.

James Wicklund

There are so many variables to watch. With the API numbers on the way, everyone is in a wait and see attitude.

Charles Steinberg

What we have not seen in any significant numbers is people who refuse.

Benjamin Raich

Having to brake or be slow to get a better start number does not make sense. Braking is not something a skier should have to do. It isn't part of racing.

John Lindsey

Here, we're running into the problem of specific numbers again,

Ernie Accorsi

He said, 'When are you going to get your number one signed? I said, 'It's going to get done.

Mike Favero

His numbers speak for themselves and he's well-deserved to be a PARADE All-American.