Famous Quotes & Sayings

Howard Davidowitz

I think its a brilliant strategy. Make small improvements that will boost sales even 4 to 5 percent over the next few years and that could lead to a dramatic turnaround for the company,

Rashad Anderson

I think it hurt them more than us because we were able to take their elite scorer out of the game. That was a boost for us. And we just decided, hey, this is the time to turn it up.

Jessica Lynch

I think I provided a way to boost everybody's confidence about the war,

Tommy Bowden

It always helps to win that last one. It boosts morale and gives you a lift going into the off-season.

Dick Corn

I actually thought he played pretty well for a guy who had one practice under his belt. I think that has to be a boost for our team.

Josh Pastner

He can really shoot it, so it's going to help stretch out defenses. We're excited to get him back, and it will be a big boost to our squad.

Leslie Tang

Growth will continue to come from private spending, exports of electronics and commodities, and the boost from the Ninth Malaysia Plan.

Dan Johnson

Harden at 40 percent is like most pitchers at 100 percent. When he comes back, it will be a huge boost for us. We have a lot of guys doing great already, but Harden is in an elite group, a superstar.

Ian McGeechan

Having Lawrence back is a tremendous boost for us,

Olympia Snowe

I think it demonstrates their effectiveness, ... It makes you realize they are critical at moments like this, as we have seen off the coast of Maine.

Marco Rivera

Having back-to-back West Coast games is tough on your team, but I don't think we're the only ones to have it, so why complain? If you're a West Coast team and you have back-to-back East Coast games, that's tough, too. You just have to deal with it.

Ed Stern

Her work is usually seen on the West Coast and the East Coast and not in the middle. In the middle we don't recognize her. I'm curious whether she'll deal with our sensibilities or be in our faces.

ASAP Ferg

'Going Back to Cali' is one of my favorite songs because of all the East Coast - West Coast rivalry.

Mike Hughes

Golf is a centerpiece for the tourism industry in the Gulf Coast region and is responsible for generating millions of dollars in revenues and thousands of jobs. A golf course is no different than a restaurant or movie theater when it comes to hurricane relief.

Mike Sponseller

Historically, we have had a West Coast and an East Coast show. After the last show, though, we did a lot of market research and it was obvious that the market wanted one show.

Alan Trammel

I think the players are giving in a little and that's unacceptable, ... I don't think the people of the Gulf Coast want to hear about the problems of the Detroit Tigers right now.

Chris O'Dowd

L.A. is fun, but it feels like one of those towns in the north of Scotland where there's an oil rig just off the coast and whether or not you work for the oil rig, everyone is connected to it.

Jack Carroll

We've got to stop them now. Once they get a foothold, Palm Coast is no longer going to be a haven for people to move into.

George Hodgson

I would sign up for the view that industrial, 'old economy' stocks could well be the next to move higher. But I don't see a definitive move until we see some of the economic data in July.

William Dunkelberg

Katrina does put a wrinkle in the outlook. But the survey data indicate strong third and fourth quarters.

Greg Schulz

Keep track of the patterns. This won't stop just one instance of data loss -- this is for recognizing ongoing issues with your security.

Sam Stovall

I think investors want to see improvement in the economic data so that the feeling is that the Fed doesn't need to lower interest rates. That in itself is a positive.

Alex Li

I think investors have their eyes onto...the host of economic data for next week, which will probably be more exciting than this week's.

Jim Zeigler

It can be a watershed district, it can be a school district, it could be another state agency. Just about anybody, if we have good samples, can submit data and we would use the data for this program. So when we talk about who's contributing, it's a really wide range of folks that are doing that.

George V. Higgins

Data is what distinguishes the dilettante from the artist.

Marten Mickos

There are specific situations where an existing database is too expensive, too difficult to maintain or is for some other reason nearing its end of life. That's where migrations make sense,

Larry Ellison

We think we're going to be especially strong in platform where we have our two platform brands: our database brand is the Oracle Database 12c, and our programming language brand is this thing called Java.

Jim Sullivan

Just recently I worked with Van Morrison and I came to realize that money can't make a decent human being out of you.

Charlie Coles

I think it hurt us on the offensive end a lot. He not only scores for us, he's one of those guys that's always active. He's always doing something. He's a decent passer; he really moves and gets things going.

Travis Biggs

He was a decent football player. He was an offensive lineman for us. When he got older he went straight to baseball.

Harold Vogel

He did it the honorable, wise and decent way,

Grant Heslov

There are films that cost a lot of money that might be decent films. But if they don't perform in that first weekend or two, they're gone.

James McTeigue

He's a decent guy and he's about making your film better and not about what it will do for Hugo Weaving.

Stephen Kaufman

He's a good man, he's a decent person, and his reputation has been tarnished, but his life should not be destroyed.

Barry Hyman

I think the market had a decent week but without any fundamental backing, the rally doesn't really have tremendous upside.

Mike Fergus

I think their defense had a lot to do with that. That's a very good team that we lost to, very well-coached. We had some decent looks in that stretch and we just didn't make them.

Brian Redican

We're optimistic that exports will improve, but probably not until the second quarter of 2006.

Javier Solana

Regarding exports of North Korean missile technology, export of technology is trade and if there are buyers, we'll sell.

Elliott Abrams

Iran exports about 2.2 million barrels a day.

George Buckley

If you look at the underlying numbers you'll see that underlying trade has improved. It looks like exports have improved quite a bit.

Tsutomu Yamada

If you look at these GDP figures, exports are really strong...so of course, investors are going for high-techs, autos and machinery stocks.

Richard Boucher

The goal here is not to put someone on or off the hook ... stop exports of missiles. That's what really matters and that's what we have achieved.

Chen Xingdong

It's very hard for China's exports to fall any time soon.

John Edwards

The value of the exports hasn't been able to respond to the higher prices.

Stefan Worrall

What we're seeing now is a very sharp turnaround in exports and this was reflected in the GDP numbers.

Joan Buyce

It broadens our portfolio so there's something for everyone.

Yan Xiaohong

What we've investigated may be a very small portion of the problem.

Enrique Salem

It complements what we already have in our portfolio and makes it so we don't have to provide signatures to this technology.

Richard Avedon

A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he is being photographed

Rick Danko

Also a portion of my sales go directly to Greenpeace.

Wavy Gravy

I'm related to the portrait painter George Romney.

Yann Arthus-Bertrand

For me, an aerial picture is no different than a close-up portrait. It's a question of framing and angle. Helicopters are great for that. But I've also used planes. Of course, I always have a harness.

Richard Carroll

Chimps are portrayed as the super-ape and gorillas are the big brutes in the forest.

Mark Brunell

I'm not thinking about my portfolio in the huddle,

Fred Becker

I think it's always important to think about what the other side is going to do before you do something or how the other side is going to react, and he will be able to provide that to our thought process.

Joseph Kabila

Whatever happens, if there are summits we will be there, provided it takes place after the funeral,

John Rutledge

There is enough saving in the world to provide the capital.

Josh Duncan

It is huge. Another win provides more motivation. We'll keep going.

Amy Gabriel

We have to be able to provide these services.

Paul O'Grady

I can eat beef, provided it's minced in disguise. I couldn't eat a gammon steak. Forget it.

William Cowper

Tis Providence alone secures In every change both mine and yours.

Tim Duffy

In some of these areas, we are the only provider of coverage.

Joseph Stefanov

It has to provide a return (for the village).

Joseph Tate

I never once suggested that she should not testify. It was just the opposite. I told Mr. Abrams that the waiver was voluntary.

Mike Dirnt

It was pretty intense. I don't suggest it any time soon.

Ted Koppel

What Moses brought down from Mt. Sinai were not the Ten Suggestions, they are Commandments. Are, not were.

Malcolm Bradbury

If God had been a liberal, we wouldn't have had the Ten Commandments - we'd have the Ten Suggestions.

Davis III

We got to watch a lot of their match. We suggested that we go around them, but that didn't go over real well.

Arthur Bloch

The compromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it is compromising.

Abheek Barua

There is nothing to suggest that would be the trend.

Don Brunell

What we suggest is that they look at ones already in place to see if they are necessary.

Tony Campolo

I am looking for suggestions on what we can do about extremists within our own society. They cannot be ignored.

Gray Davis

I don't care. My trademark is I say what I think, for better or for worse.

Zayn Malik

My trademark saying is probably “VAS HAPPENIN?!”

Zhu Rongji

Free Tibet before free trade.

Vladimir Putin

I hope that there will be no particular need for us to attract external funding. It is worth noting that despite the fact the turnover is smaller now we are still maintaining a trade surplus.

Bonnie Summers

You can see what the drug trade has done to this area.

William Cowper

Doing good, disinterested good, is not our trade.

Dallas Drake

That's part of it as you get older, and unrestricted. No offense, I'd trade all of us, too.

John Kasich

I have never worshipped at the altar of free trade, but I've always been an advocate of free trade.

Lucy Liu

Nobody really tells me what's going on, and I find out via the trades myself.

Todd Williams

It's something within his joint, most probably the cartilage, and it could be something underlying from the old injury.

Edward Miller

They want to use it, but it can't be put out there. It's going to be an underlying part of the campaign.

Mark Bradford

Everything I do has an underlying political question.

John Bradshaw

In a sense, all of my books have been about a 'poisonous pedagogy,' which engenders a culture of obedience, this underlying theme of patriarchal systems.

Jason Simpson

With the US out today, volumes are pretty low.

Samuel P. Huntington

In 1920, the West ruled huge amounts of the world.

Robert Mugabe

In most recent times, as the West started being hostile to us, we deliberately declared a Look East policy.

Wallace Stegner

The Westerner is less a person than a continuing adaptation. The West is less a place than a process.

Whittaker Chambers

The satellite revolt was not sparked from the West. It was sparked by Communism itself.

Zhang Yimou

Ang Lee was educated in the West and his English is good.

Rudyard Kipling

Asia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.

Gore Vidal

Remember, I'm West Point, where I was born. My father went there.

George Ayittey

In the West, the basic economic and social unit is the individual; in Africa, it is the extended family or the collective.

Henry A. Kissinger

Revolutionaries are rarely motivated primarily by material considerations-though the illusion that they are persists in the West.