Famous Quotes & Sayings

Agnes Obel

I've heard from other artists that people are a little bit more reserved in Northern Europe, which comes across at concerts, where the audience may be quieter. So this means less hecklers, but maybe it also means that people may not be as open about how they felt. I'm not so sure this is especially true of Denmark, but it's what I've heard.

Paul Allaire

We're looking across the board at asset dispositions. We are talking about very significant asset dispositions to (try) to improve the strength of the balance sheet,

There are people across the country doing scholarly research of pornographic Web sites. I don't know of anyone locally, but there could be.

There are other National Guard units across the country that are doing just OK.

Jonathan Harris

We serve thousands of stations all across the United States, ... We are managing to get gas out right now, but we don't have any guarantees. We don't know when we will get reallocations, and it is hard to get fuel.

We are investing significantly across the group. The program to transform the retail bank is now well on the way to delivering improved service to customers at improved unit cost.

We are continuing to deliver on our plan to strengthen HP and better serve our customers. Growth was balanced across most of our businesses and geographies, cash flow was strong and we were disciplined in controlling costs. While hard work remains ahead of us, our efforts are starting to show results.

Nate Robertson

We had some improvement last year but I don't think a lot of people noticed. You won't see it in my record, but all my numbers across the board, with the exception of strikeouts, improved.

This scares me, ... My family and families across Alberta rely on a good health-care system and we're watching a minister threatening to dismantle that.

was profoundly saddened to learn of the massive loss of life and destruction caused by a series of earthquakes and tidal waves across Southeast Asia today.

We are going from 140 to 300,000 women across the country. That's huge. It's mind-boggling.

We are looking for superior sales and technical people who have deep industry and product experience in the markets we serve. We want our new staff to hit the ground running. This means finding people already working in the field who want to broadly apply their experiences across many customers and who can help customers apply technology as a competitive tool to profitably grow their businesses.

David Burns

We are looking for staff at all levels from cost and project managers to technical advisers. We have a number of exciting projects and can provide excellent opportunities for people to progress in their chosen career across a wide range of industry sectors.

Sheryl Sandberg

We are looking for innovative ways to work with different people globally to help solve these problems, ... We are looking for opportunities that are sustainable and that we think will make a difference for organizations and for people across the world.

We are looking across the Pacific. Japan would be an obvious one to consider if we find the right partner.

We're at the tail end of earnings season, and the ones I've seen today are up nicely. In general, the numbers have come in better than expected across the board and it's been a good quarter, (though) definitely choppy.

We recognize that this change in policy has significant impact across the university.

Mark Latham

We're excited about the participation numbers. I think that will be the case across the board with all of our sports.

We're excited about the number of donations that have come from across the state.

Ken Thompson

We're establishing these funds because we know we need to look to the future -- to what will help this region thrive for years to come, ... We invite other businesses across the country to join us in contributing to these funds in support of this work, which is crucial to the Gulf Coast's long-term development.

Ken Thompson

We're especially pleased with solid fee income growth across the board, ... We see no signs of credit deterioration on the horizon.

Richard Powers

We're entering a whole new era now. America has suffered a terrorist attack of historic proportions, and now we're going to go after the perpetrators. Cyberattacks may be inevitable... Physical and cyberattacks in conjunction could cause panic across a whole economic sector.

Bill Belichick

We're doing what we do every year, every spring, (which) is build our team and try to make it as competitive as we can heading into training camp and the regular season in the fall. That goes for every position and every player, across the board.

William P. Leahy

By no means do I anticipate screening those who come on to campus... And I have no difficulty if a bishop across the country or some local pastor may say that's not Catholic teaching - that's fine.

George Bernard Shaw

My method of getting a play across the footlights is like a revolver shooting: every line has a bullet in it and comes with an explosion.

George Bernard Shaw

If I own a large part of Scotland, I can turn the people off the land practically into the sea or across the sea. I can take women in child-bearing and throw them into the snow and leave them there. That has been done. I can do it for no better reason than I think it is better to shoot deer on the land than allow people to live on it.

Gloria Steinem

I remember someone once asked Jack Kennedy why he was paying such close attention to the renovation of the square across from the White House, and he said, 'It may be the only thing my presidency is remembered for.'

Amish Tripathi

I see a sense of unity in the universe. Spirituality is not limited to only one religion. One can experience it across different religions. I am fascinated by philosophy of Advaita and philosophy of unity. We have to get over the illusion that God is different from us.

Gary Vaynerchuk

I am surprised by how not-adopted the video reply has been. What keeps other people from doing it, I think, is that they think a video comes across as 'I'm cool, look at how many e-mails I get.' That perception doesn't scare me, because I know who I am.

Gordon Smith

Newspapers across the country and the world have published cartoons that have gone beyond reasonable differences of opinion and expanded into the realm of antisemitism.

Tom Brokaw

My hope is that we would begin to have a dialogue in this country about the importance of civility. We can have strong differences, but it does seem to me that most of the country believes it's gone to critical mass in what I would call the professional class across the political spectrum - left and right.

Tad Williams

Every major technological step forward has profoundly changed human society - that's how we know they're major, even if we don't always realise it at the time. Farming created cities. Writing, followed eventually by printing, vastly increased the preservation and transmission of cultural information across time and space.

William Bell

There was some scene in The Blues Brothers movie, when they had the chicken wire across the front of the stage, and it was almost like that. They had a big guard rail around the stage, which kept the college kids from getting on... we had some good times.