Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ted Thompson

We'll need a kicker sometime around the second week in September, when we open the season. Until then, we don't absolutely have to have a kicker. But we're working on it.

Those numbers are absolutely unbelievable. The numbers are sending a clear message to Wall Street and other developers that the region is rebounding.

Those kids are fantastic people and hopefully they'll understand why I took this job. I wish nothing but the absolute best for them for all but two games next year.

Tom Smith

Unfortunately, some of the media started reporting that there would be shortages. This was absolutely the worst thing that could happen. What we need was for people to get just what they needed, then there is enough for emergencies. The panic is defeating the conservation effort that should be in place.

Those who are committing these acts have nothing to do with Islam or with Lebanon. This is absolutely not the way we express our opinions.

Vaclav Havel

You have no idea how happy I am that you have won the Nobel Prize in literature. I think you absolutely deserve it.

To be competitive with the Ivy League schools, the coastal schools, we absolutely need chairs and professorships. It recognizes our very best faculty and provides them with unrestricted resources to try new ideas, things they wouldn't otherwise be able to get money for. It supports undergraduate student researchers and gets them in labs. These are things that are critical, and our competitors have chairs and professorships, and we need to as well to keep people here.

You learn a great deal when you come close and you do a good job but you lose an election, ... The campaign he's run this time is absolutely terrific, it's right on target.

Henning Mankell

I would say that during my lifetime, one of the worst political scandals in Sweden was absolutely what happened surrounding the affair of the submarines in Swedish waters in 1982, where there were supposed to be Russian submarines close to Stockholm. And the military of Sweden never got one up.

Helen Oyeyemi

The way that people feel changes everything. Feelings are forces. They cause us to time travel. And to leave ourselves, to leave our bodies. I would be that kind of psychologist who says, 'You're absolutely right - there are monsters under the bed.'

We are absolutely thrilled to send one lucky winner to Hollywood to be in attendance for the finals of American Idol. I encourage all fans of the show to send us their tape in hopes of being sent to Hollywood by Digital Blue!

We are absolutely thrilled to hear about this.

We are absolutely thrilled to have Peter join our team at Benchmark. He is a superstar. Peter understands what it takes to build extraordinary companies. His energy, judgment and investment experience, as well as his extensive personal network, will enhance the quality service and teamwork that we pride ourselves on as a firm.

Jay Feaster

We are absolutely thrilled to have Dan Boyle back in the fold and we are deeply appreciative of the fact that from the very beginning of negotiations, Dan bought into the concept of being willing to take less to try to keep our team together and take another run at winning the Stanley Cup.

Bobby Cox

We are absolutely thrilled to add Roger to our staff. Roger was a great competitor as a player ? he started, he relieved and he even fought through arm problems, so he comes in a with great level of experience that our pitchers will learn from.

We are absolutely surrounded and incredibly impacted by gaming in surrounding states, ... The pressures on Oaklawn to maintain its racing program are enormous. If we're going to stay competitive, we're going to have to find a way to supplement our purses.

Scott Erickson

We are absolutely staying around as a Macintosh developer.

We are absolutely speechless. If you wrote a script, you wouldn't believe it. The players never lost any heart and kept going.

We are absolutely insistent that the mandate should only fall on those individuals for whom insurance is affordable.

Kristian Bush

We are absolutely having a blast. For the time being, we're just sort of carrying the dream of our families and friends in Atlanta.

We are absolutely happy to have conversations with people about that (burying lines), however, we can all agree that it's appropriate for the customers who benefit from such a conversion to handle the expense. None of the communities we have talked with in the past about this have chosen to go forward with it.

We are absolutely happy for him to score. He make a great play in the second period to get his goal.

We are absolutely focused on growing this business in the categories that have better margins,

We are absolutely excited about making the final three. As the world center of racing, we think we're still the leader.

We are absolutely elated that they are going to take up our case.

Peter Chapman

We are absolutely devastated by this ... the boat was well-equipped and the crew very experienced.

John McCallum

We are absolutely determined to fight for what we believe is a much fairer tax cut and a much more competitive tax cut, which is the Liberal one as opposed to the GST cut, which all the experts agree is the worst possible measure.

Stephen F. Lynch

We are absolutely delighted to welcome Pat back to Health Net. Before she led the governor's team, she was a dynamic leader in Government Relations at Health Net. Her talents are what we need to better drive our company forward.

Tony Blair

We are absolutely delighted to have you here,

David Moyes

We are absolutely delighted to have concluded a deal with a player of Phil Neville's caliber and vast experience,

We are absolutely delighted to be placing a new order with Boeing and we think that this new order reflects the rapid growth in the Indian market.

Tom O'Brien

We are absolutely delighted that Hockey Day in Canada is coming to Stephenville,

We are absolutely delighted that Gannett has an executive with Sue's experience, management talents and leadership qualities ready to serve as president of our largest division. Sue has tremendous experience in every aspect of the newspaper business. She not only is a talented manager of very complex and far-flung operations, but she is a gifted strategist and visionary. Sue is an ideal executive to help lead Gannett into our new digital information age.