Famous Quotes & Sayings

Burt Rutan

Just like when early airplanes were flying in 1910, we didn't know what the benefits are, but we were doing it because it was fun.

Mike Wallace

Just merging the two organizations has a lot of challenges, ... The potential pitfalls and opportunities for disagreements exceed whatever benefits could be gained.

Larry Ellison

Joe brings perspective and experience not commonly found in Silicon Valley companies, ... In the last few years we have transformed Oracle Corporation into the leader in e-business. Joe will help us clearly and broadly communicate the benefits of e-business and e-government.

Steve Schmidt

John Kerry has made up a false measurement to support his ongoing efforts to talk down the economy, ... John Kerry's support for higher taxes on small business, Social Security benefits and gasoline would bring misery to America's working families.

Bill Whyde

I think it's a good idea. The economic benefits will be great. It will make millions of dollars for the city. They will hire 3,200 people. Hopefully most of them will be from Barstow.

Jennifer Robinson

I think it means there's a lot of work to be done, not just getting information but actually making it so that they want to come in and get screened. They can see the benefits of an early screening process for the overall health.

Dave Sheffield

It benefits you winning those games because your kids get a little more confidence. But other than that it doesn't mean much.

Muhammad Abdullah

It benefits me more because I'm more in the box. It puts me in the position where I can make more plays and bigger plays for the team.

Radio Entertainment

has offered our musicians an extremely fair contract proposal. ... The contract includes increases in salary and benefits and fully protects the existing overtime system. They have rejected that proposal and walked away from the table.

Justin Duberman

Jaime will sign an NHL contract this summer. He doesn't have anything signed yet but it's not an issue.

Carlo Ancelotti

I would say it's impossible because I have a contract with Milan which I'm trying to respect.

Robert Goldstein

I take pride in putting together contracts and providing a full range of services. I tell all my members, 'Distinguish yourself with services.' I'm not worried about it at all.

Bill Duffy

It can only be categorized as par for the course in the N.B.A.. It's been a wild year. Antonio is under contract so he really doesn't have a whole lot of latitude right now.

John Antil

He didn't deny anything. He said, ' I'm sorry. ' When you weather a crisis well, it can actually help you. Right now is if I had a contract with him, I'd be thinking about using him more.

Andy Pafko

He just put the contract on the table and said, 'Would you mind signing?'

Willie Randolph

He'll be here in a couple days -- it might even be tomorrow, ... There's nothing in his contract about it. We just told him we wanted him back. We want him to come back and help us.

Adriano Galliani

has a contract until 2007, but I'd like to negotiate for another year. We'll retire his Number 3 jersey when he retires, but keep it in storage for when his son grows up.

Ray Yeakley

Guys who are now testing positive for hepatitis C more than likely contracted it in the 1980s or late 1970s when it wasn't understood what hepatitis C was.

Monica Johnson

As a child of God, our whole reason for existing is to give God praise. What a testimony to give in a difficult situation.

John Springer

Here is an existing structure we can use, ... There are several advantages. Its centrally located, a good height, there are not a lot of trees in the way and its good topography (without many hills in the area).

Nick Bell

IDMS is a set of interfaces and protocols. Before, GM did not have a single system for its dealers to use. Instead, GM would certify existing systems.

Richard Cobden

I have sat on the army, navy, and ordnance committees, and I see no limit to the increase of our armaments under the existing system.

Rick Boucher

The Internet has provided a means for gambling operations to evade existing anti-gambling laws.

John Boswell

The first goal is to retain and expand existing businesses,

Ted Baker

The implementation of the two-referee system to support the New Standard of Enforcement of the existing Playing Rules has resulted in an increase to the number of officials required on our Officiating Team

Shane Kim

A lot of license-holders have existing partnerships. We're not necessarily the number one partner because we're generally focused on the single platform.

Ajay Singh

The focus is to increase frequency on our existing routes.

Matt Grow

Just like everyone, we are growing. And we are growing extremely fast.

Stan Ross

Kaiser does a great job with communicating to his defense, really showing experience. Kyle sees the outside shot extremely well and has come in from day one and competed for time.

Ron Niekamp

Jordan is a big concern, but they have a lot of other guys who have stepped up as well. They play extremely hard and are a very disciplined team.

Georgi Parvanov

I think it is also extremely important to revive Bulgaria's relations with Russia, Ukraine and other strategic partners.

Chris Gratton

It can be extremely frustrating. It's tough to start out like that.

Rich Phillips

He was a fine young man. I'm extremely proud to say I'm his uncle.

Jacques Rogge

He is sleeping extremely well and I am sleeping extremely well.

Brian Bannister

He is one of my inspirations to keep working hard. He is extremely talented, but he has fallen on some tough times. I think about him a lot when I play.

Ned Yost

He knows what he's doing and knows what he wants. He grew up in this game and knows the game extremely well. I think he still has to work on his defense, but he will play every day.

Bill Self

I think it is fair to say that (the) winner of this game has a serious leg up on the other team. The winner of this game, if you are able to win a home game, is guaranteed at least a piece of it. There is not much margin for error.

Roy Barnes

He was a fair and honest judge. He will be missed by many.

Audrey Lewis

He didn't think he was getting a fair shake in the media, which is why he hired me.

Alan Cole

This was a goal of mine for a long time. To come over here and win a Fair race. My owner gives us what we need and this is how we should be running all the time.

Mike Mueller

He's a fairly reclusive fellow, and our interview is pretty fun.

Mike Holder

He's got some fairly serious injuries. He needs to get healthy. That's what we said in the press release.

Ken Cassar

Hockey could be a fairly solid niche market. In many parts of the country, the selection of products is fairly scarce.

Chris Perry

I think it's a quite useful paper. The (island) response is fairly minimal.

Michael Grant

I think it's going to be fairly difficult.

Jeff Sessions

I would suggest we'd better spend our time investigating how a top-secret program such as this, a program fully shared with congressional leaders, was breached and provided to the media and revealed throughout the world.

Vince Farrell

I think we have a ways to go on this. Stocks are fully valued.

Russ Diamond

I think that the voters fully understand what's going on here.

Khaled Hosseini

I think that to fully appreciate baseball, it helps to have been born in the U.S.

Thomas Clay

He's planning to see what happens (Monday), but he's fully prepared to officiate that game.

Des Gleeson

He's over-competitive. He's met the riding skills panel and demonstrated to me at a meeting last week he fully understands where he's gone wrong in the past.

Ken Tower

I'd like to see the market turnaround right here, hold Friday's lows and move higher, ... If we don't hold (the lows) it's a real strong sign that you got to take this market lower to get it fully oversold.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

I don't know whether we Church members fully appreciate the Book of Mormon, one of our sacred scriptures, as we really should.

Venus Williams

I am fully fit. If I wasn't fully fit, I would still say I'm fully fit, so I'm fully fit.

Ali Larijani

I want to say that the process of enrichment is the sovereign right of any country. You should not take away this right from nations which have a peaceful nuclear program, which consequently, includes also enrichment.

Barry McCaffrey

The medical, scientific process is open to any drug. That includes marijuana. But you have to get through a process and demonstrate scientific validity. And in this case, to be honest, I think it's nonsense. This is mostly a 'Cheech and Chong' show for the quasi-legalization of marijuana.

Peter Bicks

All parties are trying to feel their way around and that includes how juries will react to their cases. It's only after you have a track record that you can really refine your strategy.

Don Brownlee

This is when the real science begins. And I wouldn't be surprised if what we find includes some surprises.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

'Babel' is about the point of view of others. It literally includes points of views as experienced from the other side. It is not about a hero. It is not about only one country. It is a prism that allows us to see the same reality from different angles.

Ruth Ginsburg

this is a person whose job includes being candid, serving justice, serving truth.

Elliott Abrams

Palestine, as Icelanders see it, includes the Western Wall of the Second Temple, Judaism's holiest site.

Todd Solondz

To be honest, I am often unsettled by the responses some people have had to my movies, and that includes many people who like them.

Debbie Ford

My goal is always transformation. I love to watch people transform their lives, which includes their inner world and their outer world.

Kim Beazley

It increases the pressure for Howard to appear.

Bob Stoops

If you can run the football, your opportunity to win increases big time, no matter who you're playing, and we're going to always try to, ... With the potential that we have in our backfield, everything should set up off of that.

Joe Panetta

The increases we're seeing are not just with 4-year-olds. We're seeing increases throughout the system.

Andy Roberts

Their offers are insignificant to our membership. They want most of the increases later in the contract.

Bill Nelson

And in the second year it was doubled again. That's not realistic today. But 5 percent a year increases are not going to get us to the moon.

Rick Santelli

Every October there's always increases or drop-offs, and I think this year will be no exception.

Susan Jacksack

It's too much trouble and increases the possibility of a tax audit.

Tom Gregory

It (UK recycling) probably increases a little each year, because we find newer things to recycle.

Frank Belluscio

That money is no longer there, and now there is a gap. We'll see increases in property taxes result from that.

Derek Bailey

I'd like trios and quartets actually, but I like duos because a lot of musicians who I like playing with like playing duos.

Robert Moog

I'm an engineer, ... I see myself as a toolmaker, and the musicians are my customers. They use the tools.

Robert Brown

The rest may reason and welcome; 'tis we musicians know.

Donald Harrison

The musicians will come back. It's going to take a long time, but New Orleans can actually be a better place because of this.

Z. Sheppard

The sad thing is so many of the musicians have died.

Kathleen Blanco

We have a lot of talent in Louisiana, ... For years, our musicians have had to go to Nashville or New York to record.,

Wayne Wilson

He was offered scholarships by Colgate and Niagara, but he wants to be an engineer, so he picked us.

Mike Casey

I did what they wanted, and they offered it, so I think I have it coming,

Z. Sheppard

I offered my services, but they were declined. Of course, they had (Catholic actress) Helen Hayes,

Peter Phillips

International partners, such as the FBI, have indicated and offered their services in facilitating the Caribbean's preparation for the World Cup.

Bebe Neuwirth

In New York I was always offered the hot, sexy roles. But in L.A. I was offered the plain, dowdy roles. It says a lot about the difference between the coasts.

Roy Harper

I'm careful, controlled, bodily conservative: if someone offered me a pill I'd only ever take a half.

Lori White

If Qwest offered voluntary overtime, I think they'd find enough people to take it,

Mick McCarthy

I have never seen it, I have never been offered and never been asked. If he has got something to tell, then he should tell the authorities.

Jim Ecker

There was a plea that was offered to us by the DA and we rejected it.

Chuck D.

If you were willing to work, the overtime was there for you,

John Novak

They were running out of overtime money. They need to go back to the RTM and get more money.

Tony Stanfield

They had to pay someone overtime to work for me on the day they wouldn't let me come back to work.

Jeff Morrow

I told them in the third overtime that we were already making history, so let's make sure we come out on top.

Ahmad Chalabi

My take on it is he works overtime to have a relationship with whoever he can.

Chad Johnson

I don't know if I've ever seen a goaltending performance like we saw in the third period, overtime and the shootout from Ian Wilson tonight.

Nicklas Lidstrom

I thought in overtime we did a lot better passing the puck around, and we were more poised. We have to be more sharp on the power play, and you can't pass up any shots, either.

Kristi Toliver

Overtime is our time. I didn't worry about it.

Matt Haryasz

We said before the overtime that here's our second chance. You don't get many second chances.

Antonio Banderas

I think it actually will be an interesting play. I think it is a very smart proposal for theater.

Robert Rubin

You've got a lot of proposals that have been advocated by a lot of people,

Joan Claybrook

It's virtually a nothing burger. This proposal is useless.

Noam Chomsky

My proposal happens to be very mainstream.

Paz Vega

It's very difficult to decide. And I'm very open to proposals.

Condoleezza Rice

There is no U.S.-European proposal to the Iranians. I want to say that categorically,

Wayne Peters

We're here. We're ready. We have proposals on the table that haven't been responded to.

Ann Coulter

The Democrats have no actual policy proposals of their own unless constant carping counts as a policy.

Burton

Most of the restaurants and taverns, especially the ones downtown, support the proposal I've introduced,

Eve Ensler

It's a weird thing about the truth: It protects you. What really makes you vulnerable is when you're lying because you're going to get caught. When you tell the truth, there's a strange relief that comes.

Trenton Lee Stewart

Was it worse for him, Reynie wondered, to have felt loved and then rejected? Or was it worse to have always felt alone?

David Carson

A lot of commercials that have been rejected are really entertaining.

Aya Cash

I work constantly to be better at being rejected.

Alexandra Chando

You're constantly getting rejected in acting. You get rejected more than you get hired!

Stephen Merchant

Things don't get better when you become well known or go on TV. I'm just being rejected by a better class of women.

Maeve Binchy

If you don't go to a dance, you can never be rejected, but you'll never get to dance, either.

Jeff Lindsay

I didn't expect any success at all. I was rejected by every publisher in the world and every agent in town.

Peter Zumthor

My first buildings, when I was about 30, were rejected for aesthetic reasons.

Rabih Alameddine

When I wrote my first book, 'Koolaids,' I felt rejected and not wanted.

Joe DiMaggio

If I were sitting down with George Steinbrenner (to discuss a salary) and based on what Dave Winfield got for his statistics, I'd have to say, 'George, you and I are about to become partners.'

P. T. Barnum

A salary was not sufficient for me.

John D. Rockefeller

I never would have been able to tithe the first million dollars I ever made if I had not tithed my first salary, which was $1.50 per week.

Donna Morelle

This is about positional adjustments so the salary scale is competitive.

Dieter Zetsche

I feel it is correct to publish the salaries.

Mark Skousen

All workers, whether they are employed in the private or public sector, should avoid living 'paycheck to paycheck.' Studies show that every household wastes 10% or more of its salary or income on unnecessary expenditures or by not taking the time to shop for better prices. It's all a matter of proper budgeting.

Howard Stern

I don't talk about my salary.

Jerry Buss

Anybody who makes an outlandish salary obviously attracts attention.

Ray Brown

He walked into the storm. He's probably dead.

Rob Blake

It's the same as any year when I've walked in here.

John Bunyan

As I walked through the wilderness of this world.

Alex Honnold

I've walked away from more climbs than I can count, just because I sensed that things were not quite right.

Dr. Beebe

You've got to try and normalize your life. I just walked around every morning, the same as I do here (in Connecticut).

Greg Beratlis

We did what was right ... If this person had been innocent, he would have walked out of there.

Daniel Libeskind

We all came to see that site. We all walked around it. It is already sacred.