Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tom Cody

Because of condo litigation in California, builders have to charge an extra $15,000 to $25,000 per unit.

O. Henry

Mounting the instructions like this is an excellent idea. I have seen this used in a number of plants for internally generated changeover, operation and maintenance Standard Operating Procedures, but I don't recall having seen any builders putting it on the machinery.

Jerry Rombach

Large-volume 'tract' builders will typically develop the ground -- streets, utilities, public/open spaces -- and build two or three display homes from which they will sell to buyers. Most of these also will do 'semi-custom' homes, where a buyer may generously modify or upgrade one of the offered models. These builders may build 'speculative' homes, hoping someone will like the house and land and buy it.

Jay Butler

Most of the investors are gone, and traffic is down in home builders' sales trailers. Just look at all the ads. Builders are trying to move homes fast.

Andres Duany

Most of the builders seem to think what we want to do can be done, or are willing to try.

Dennis Smith

I think most of the big builders will struggle to meet last year's totals. Any time you have interest rates on the rise, you're going to have higher cancellation rates.

John Karevoll

I don't think they're less cautious. But they've just understood that they can sell more. There's just continued strong demand for homes, and the builders are trying to build homes that will sell.

Thomas Miller

This started showing up about five years ago and is the industry standard, ... I'd say 90 to 95 percent of large builders are putting this into their contracts.

Isaac Gonzales

We're doing well. I keep real steady work. Right now, I have five builders that I do work for.

John Ortberg

As a preacher, my charge is to proclaim the message of the Scriptures. To help the people in my congregation become a people of the book. I love getting to do this.

Noreena Hertz

Back in the 1970s, Kodak tried to give $25m to a black civil rights organisation in Rochester, New York. The company's shareholders rose up in arms: making this politically charged offering wasn't the reason they had entrusted Kodak with their money. The donation was withdrawn.

David Lopez

As long as they charge the same to all, there's nothing illegal about it.

Aida Alvarez

Pro-Net gives small companies an edge by providing direct online exposure to contracting officers in charge of the $200 billion-per-year federal market.

John Roth

Our customers are inhibited by the high cost of energy and steel. They are concerned that the prices they are forced to charge make them less competitive.

Carolyn Williams

Nor can medical schools charge what it costs to train a physician.

James Blankenship

Colby Davis and Michael Cheshire, the two returning linemen from last year who were in there tonight, I think they really took charge of the young kids.

Theodore Pappas

Any charge like this we don't take lightly, and we didn't.

Christopher Brown

An individual who did not live in any of the neighborhoods where Phillips Roofing was working, (nor) was a customer, called authorities. He saw Phillips was using donated materials to do dry-ins. The materials were often provided by customers and, when they weren't, Phillips didn't charge for anything but labor.

Craig Obey

Imagine taking the island named after the greatest conservation president of all time and turning it into condo developments? I don't know what even to say about that.

Michele Johnson

I think condo conversions will continue to be a more feasible option for people looking to buy. As opposed to the higher priced high-rises, and with the median price for all condos continuing to rise, the value provided by conversions makes them more palatable for a lot of buyers.

Jim Peters

The frenzied and speculative nature of the condo market during the summer months has now cooled down to a steady and sustained period of growth that bodes well for the future.

RL Brown

Condo conversion is rapidly running its very short course.

Thomas McConnell

This condo hotel thing -- those are really starting to pop up all over the place." ()

Mark Obrinsky

This may reflect the widely predicted cooling of the condo market in some parts of the country.

Todd Black

When a unique condo design comes on the market, it does sell really quickly. It's quite true that they're getting better. We're seeing better detail and they're more appealing.

Kathleen Harrington

Any extra help they need can and should be provided by those other sources.

Eric Morecambe

Ralph looked down at 10 pounds of extra him that wasn't there last Christmas. In five months he had put on all this weight.

Ron Williams

Probably the most important thing will be spending the extra second with my family.

Alan Schwartz

North and South always go at it. There's always a little something extra there, and everyone plays a little higher than they normally would. This is a type of high school match where no one is going to quit out there. You're going to stay out there until the last point is played.

Jonathan Moore

Normally, three runs is enough, especially in this league. We can't give any team extra outs like we did in that fourth inning.

R. Ingram

After regulation we already knew we were going for the win. Our season has been about going the extra mile and doing what we can to win. We wanted to clinch first place with a win, not a tie.

Clifford Robinson

The second half, we did a good job of forcing those guys out of what they like to do. We did a much better job in the second half at making the extra pass instead of trying to take too much on a one-of-one situation.

Mark Lewis

The tickets are a way to get creative, get some extra money in fall and winter.

Donny Schatz

The thrill of second's really gone. We really need to get that one extra spot.

Paul Tagliabue

I don't think we'll be in litigation or that the union will decertify. But we are not making progress.

Eric Kraus

I think we have resolved the vast majority of the litigation between us.

Phil Gordon

It's a litigation bonanza, and it will stop business.

Bill Bullard

As a regular commissioner, it takes about 50 percent of my time, ... As chairman, it's about 90 percent of my time. It's significantly more work and more hours.

Bill Young

As a rush-drop linebacker, he's kind of the perfect fit.

Mike Bellotti

Awesome. Simply awesome. I don't know if they are a perfect team, but they come close.

Frank Barnaby

A vast percentage of centrifuges have to be rejected in testing, up to 60% rejection.

Jai Courtney

Auditioning for a couple of years, 99 per cent of the time you are doing an American accent.

Mike Friday

Day three is when you have to perform at your peak.

Naylond Hayes

Dennis is averaging about 6 or 7 points per game, but he can shoot it.

Brad Soderberg

Anthony's a gambler. Sometimes the play works. It's not a perfect science.

Phil Simms

The team performed even better than I thought they would,