Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dave Anderson

As an alternative I'd like to propose that we consider an ordinance that states specifically how many car spaces per residential spot. You should base that upon some mathematical formula of the living area, bedroom area or occupancy load of the house.

Pete Best

Oh, I don't really know to this day. I was told they wanted a better drummer, I was anti-social, they didn't like my hair, but it is still very much a gray area and the reasons don't hold water.

John Gifford

North Port has an extra unique area here.

David McGrew

Northeast Ohio is a great place to live and work. I will use the power of the congressional seat to recruit and bring jobs to Ohio. I have passion for this area because of what it has meant to me.

Rob Watson

Normally, we would be looking for tax cuts. This time, I was looking for more spending. I think the economy needed it; the area needed it.

Kathy Deck

Demand is strong. We are continuing to see this spectacular growth in the area and it is not slowing down.

Bob Cortelyou

Delta is responding to strong passenger demand for convenient service to some of the country's most popular summer leisure markets like Anchorage, Bangor and Traverse City. Interest in visiting the breathtaking glaciers of Alaska, the Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor area of Bangor and the beaches and hiking and biking trails of Traverse City increases in the summer months and we are pleased to be offering our customers throughout the country easy one-stop connection opportunities through our hubs.

Michael Hugos

Define the value that your Web site can deliver to you and your customers, in the area of increased sales, decreased customer service costs, and advertising.

Jay Davis

Decks are one area of a house that seem to get overloaded. It seems like you have a big space, but if it's not attached to the home properly, there's the potential for it to come down.

Dirk Benedict

As children get older, they are supposed to gradually stand more and more on their own and eventually completely leave the nest. My boys are definitely starting to do that. Soon I might actually go on a date.

Bonita Favre

The boys and (David) did an excellent job,

Harry Redknapp

The boy is really an influential playmaker, and you can't have too many of those. This is a massive signing.

Harry Redknapp

The boy is a really influential playmaker and you can't have too many of those. This is a massive signing at the club for sure. I'm delighted with the way things are working out because we've got together some players who can have a huge influence on matches and this lad is one of them.

George Vecsey

The Boys of Summer were heroes in Brooklyn for a full postwar decade partly because the players could not entertain higher offers.

Todd Larsen

The boys made state last year, and we have all of our varsity runners back this season. If we can stay healthy, we should qualify for state once again. We have a solid group that should be very good.

Rebecca Behm

The boys knew they had a good chance (to win the regional). They skied strong.

Jake Peavy

The boys just went together and realized what a good time we're having and hired a photographer to sit there and take candid shots in the clubhouse. This is something that you're going to remember the rest of your life.

Pete Moyer

The boys just swam out of their minds the last two days. They sort of feed off each other.

Randy Petersen

As a result of people buying tickets so often, there's not much room for people cashing in their miles.

Michael Terpstra

Oh I am gonna buy an island I am gonna buy an airplane. In reality, gee, not a fan of flying, and I do not really like water.

Jim Glickenhaus

The Nasdaq just went up too far, too fast. When anything goes up 100 percent in a year, it is too much; it has to pull back. This is a normal correction, and it's a spectacular time to buy these stocks.

Andre Dreicon

The mood is negative. It could fall further, but whoever comes in now is buying cheap.

Marvin Sapp

D.C. is one my largest audiences. They buy tons of records of mine in Washington, D.C.

Amy Currier

Competing organizations have incentives to buy shirts during Homecoming.

Rick Sherlund

Companies are reluctant to buy stuff that's disruptive to their infrastructure

Tokio Furuta

Despite the weak yen, technology issues suffered because of the lack of their main buyers -- foreign investors -- due to the Christmas holiday season.

Firas Askari

Any weakening of the Canadian dollar represents a chance to buy more of the currency.

Sendhil Mullainathan

People go shopping, we spend on so many things, and we just don't know. We don't know the prices of things. But gasoline, even when you're not buying, it's staring you in the face. Psychologists call this 'salience.'

Dionny Reynolds

People call me the monster, the demon, the devil. I'll be all that.

Terry Anderson

People call me a victim of Lebanon, say I lost seven years of my life, ... I didn't lose them -- I lived them.

Wanda Peterson

People call me an overachiever. Any project I take on, I work as if I was a professional.

Taryn Manning

People call me a human jukebox because I know so many songs. Music's always been so huge in my life, just putting the radio on and learning songs.

Robert Boyle

People call a number to report that they're parking on the street.

Dennis Hastert

On this historic day, it is a high honor and rather humbling that a great number of my colleagues have come to me and urged me to lead the House into the 21st century, ... It is a calling that I have not sought. However, it is a duty that I cannot ignore.

Mike Elliott

Or it could be by mere chance he got a phone call and decided to leave the area.

Terry Bradway

Officially, I haven't received a phone call from Kansas City, and I'm not expecting one right now.

Peter Beattie

A woman is dying and the state government wants to be as sensitive and caring as possible,

David Leslie

A crime versus people is a crime versus God. It undercuts what it means to be a part of a caring world.

Ben Johnson

Some properties doubled in price overnight. People were bidding up prices, not even caring about the price. They just had to have a place to live.

Ken Bacon

Right now we're concentrating primarily on searching for and caring for survivors. But when that phase of the operation is over, obviously we'll have to concentrate on providing food and shelter.

Tobey Maguire

I've been pretty fortunate; everybody I've worked with has been pretty ego-free and they're just there to do the work and they're famous because they do good work. And the people I've run into have generally been pretty giving, caring people. It's easy to connect with that.

Bill White

There will not be enough government vehicles to go and evacuate everybody in every area, ... We need neighbor caring for neighbor.

Judy Gresser

This is not a one-time thing for Martin. It is a pattern of caring and kindness.

Jane Goodall

I think we must cling to the hope that we can see in the great heroism, the bravery of the firemen and policemen, and the outpouring of caring and concern that has come pouring in from around the world.

Carson McCullers

The closest thing to being cared for is to care for someone else.

Jay Reiss

During rehearsals, to keep things lively, I'd sometimes make up something a little dirty - or very dirty. A lot of us have improv backgrounds, and everyone would crack up. People would say, 'I wish we had taped this.' I think the sentences are the kind of thing that lends itself to the dark side of humor.

Simon Winchester

A Crack in the Edge of the World

Tony Smith

It was tough day with a lot of delays and the gymnasts were losing some momentum. On the last rotation only five hit their routines. I know Nathan can do much better and hopefully he can show what he's been doing in training. He's got the potential to crack the top-five here.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Some feel as though the world is their oyster; others feel as though they were the oyster itself, plucked from the ocean, cracked open, and robbed of all that is precious to them.

Charlotte Observer

Cracks would have been a (warning) flag for us,

Kobe Bryant

You guys can go in there anytime. Crack open a book. Expand your imagination and read and learn because that is truly the key to success. The more you know, the more power you gain.

Steve Schwartz

The result of the cracking is to relax the interior and exterior field to a less twisted state. This has very little impact on the star itself, other than the fact that it will take time to twist up the field again.

Andrew Flintoff

A lot of the lads have a bat for the nets, a bat for facing the bowling machine and a separate bat for the match. I'll just crack on with a bat until it breaks - then crack on with another one.

T. S. Eliot

Words strain, crack, and sometime break, under the burden.

Epiphanny Prince

After I scored 29 points in the first quarter, I didn't think much of it. After I had 58 points at the half, and especially after having in the 80s after the third quarter, I just decided to go for it.

Scott Hodkinson

Sometimes its hard to watch back there when the play is away from you but when Lindsey decided to come out she did it 100 percent.

Constance Marie

Sometimes I regret waiting so long to have a child, but I don't make the rules. The universe decided it was going to take me a while to get to be a mom!

David Nieman

Ryan was head and shoulders better than the rest of those that auditioned. We decided that the quality of the show would be considerably better if he could be in the show every night.

Bob McKenzie

Safety is out primary concern, so with the growth that we have in the southwest, we decided to reduce the speed limit to 45 miles per hour.

Kevin Nelson

Right now we're in a holding pattern to see what happens with the 18 holes. It hasn't been decided for sure either way.

Kevin Patterson

Right now, we have a vote. We haven't decided to reconsider it.

Scott Borg

The Russians aren't waiting for standards. They have decided to move forward. We have declined to participate (in the drilling). We don't feel it's ready.

James Evans

It was the second time he had done something like that, and Holland decided he can't be a substitute any more. They can find something else for him to do, but not that.

Charles Lamb

Riddle of destiny, who can show / What thy short visit meant, or know / What thy errand here below?

Laura McDowell

People get very nostalgic. They're probably doing traditions that they've done in their family for years.

Megan Jones

The teams we're working with are used to working at a lot quicker pace than regular workers because they have a time crunch. We took that same outlook for this family and worked twice as hard.

Jenny Lewis

I've always felt lonely, even if I'm in a great relationship or surrounded by my friends and family.

Travis Britt

I wanted something my whole family could enjoy, too. The planning didn't work out.

Martin Jaeger

A five-member family has gone missing in Yemen.

Jeffrey R. Immelt

The one thing that people don't get about GE is that, to the people who work here, it's not a company. It's not just a job. You feel like you're part of a 120-year-old ever-growing, ever-improving family.

Mark Jackson

The one thing is that family members handle it the right way. There's some family members who will throw gasoline on the fire. It's important to know that we have to uphold the game.

Karl Hepner

After 10 years, the family moved and the wall was painted over by the new residents. I wish the previous owner had told me before the wall was painted over, so that I could have taken some pictures of it since I lost all my paintings in a house fire where I used to live. I now only have paintings from recent years, which isn't too many.

Danielle Fishel

After 'Boy Meets World' ended, I didn't know if I was going to be lucky enough to work on a show with as many talented people and feel such a family comradery.

Liu Peng

During the Games, the test laboratories will work for 24 hours a day, and all the staff are under training now.

Kate Thompson

I find it very difficult to say no when I'm in Ireland. You do end up going around doing lots of events and things and not getting work done, and it's not just a question of having hours at the desk.

Gregory Olsen

We did antigravity training in weightless chambers, tested for space suit leaks. We spent nearly six hours a day at a time inside the shuttle, training.

Elizabeth Lewis

This was the only hurricane where we had less than 24 hours notice it was going to hit,

Ted Dever

The union was notified of the company's intent to relocate 130,000 hours of machining work to Singapore.

Douglas Adams

Well the hours are good...' ... 'but now you come to mention it, most of the actual minutes are pretty lousy.

Sonia Sotomayor

I am a New Yorker, and 7:00 A.M. is a civilized hour to finish the day, not to start it.

Tana French

I wasn't sure I could make it through another hour of his company without throwing my stapler at his head.

Tom Cruise

I've learned to relax more. Everybody feels pressure in what they do, maybe mine is just a little different because there doesn't seem to be enough hours in the day to accomplish what I want to.

Scottie Somers

A wise man once told Me that an overnight success takes 10 years. But I may not have 10 Years. I might have to settle for a naptime success.

Marcus Antonius

Nowhere can a man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.

Tommy Lapid

Ross Perot was a rich joke, ... I am a very poor man but serious. We are in serious business.

Edward Fitzgerald

Alas, that Spring should vanish with the Rose! / That Youth's sweet-scented Manuscript should close!

Jill Soloway

Your first job, I tell people I mentor, is managing your affect. Be nice and say nice things. Make it so that the people walk away from interacting with you and say, 'That was fun.' That will make them want to come back and do it again.

Channing Pollock

A critic is a legless man who teaches running.

Jim Hopson

We did find ourselves in a position of having to go back and manage our customers' expectations.

Arthur C. Clarke

Science is the only religion of mankind.

Stephanie Zimbalist

My grandfather is the greatest man I'll ever know.

Cliff Floyd

A really big at-bat for us, ... The kind of at-bat that turns game.

Tim Tebow

I'm not somebody that opens a playbook and just turns and reads and reads. That doesn't do it for me.

Derek Walcott

How can I turn from Africa and live?

Simone de Beauvoir

One is not conceived a lady, one turns into one.

Robert Adams

The only freedom we've got is not to react to anything, but to turn within and know the truth.

Rumi

I turn all thorn then, but you come back again and make my thorniness fragrant and pink and petaled.

Rumi

If I Separated Myself From You . . . I Would Turn Entirely Thorn!

Theodore Kaczynski

I would just turn my back and wouldn't talk to him.

Meg Cabot

You can't turn love on and off like a faucet.

Al Golden

You never know it as well as you think until you have to be the teacher,

Ian Millward

And, until we get that right, we're not going to win games.

F. Stone

You have to give them you until you is what they want.

Brian Leonard

Right now it is only a scare. We won't know until after the fact.

Mark Ellis

I just feel good. I didn't think anything of it until (Mark) Kotsay said, 'If you get a chance, keep running.

Robert Harrison

I'll be here every year until I die.

Ozzie Guillen

If not then he'll have to wait until Monday.

Carol Davis

If I was the council, I wouldn't want to wait until July. It's been too long.

Rita Ora

I never knew how small L.A. was until I started to work here.