Famous Quotes & Sayings

I think we acted in a proper way.

Phill Kline

Law enforcement was fully justified and acted in an efficient, professional and swift manner.

Larry Brown

I was just trying to point out to him, you get a standing ovation and pump your chest and Allen's got 25,000 points and he acted like (it was) no big deal.

Reid Scott

Pilot season can be maddening. You're basically putting yourself and your talent out there to be scrutinized several times a day for months by network executives who have probably never acted in anything since their junior high school production of 'The Wiz.'

I believe there will be a report saying that the university acted responsibly.

John Ashcroft

I believe that I acted properly in carrying out my duties as a member of the Senate in relation to Judge Ronnie White,

Historically, you've had one way to do it. You'd go out and buy one share or 100 shares of each of the underlying 30 stocks, and you would have a portfolio that acted like the Dow Jones industrial average,

I think the Federal Reserve Board acted properly and left the window open for lower interest rates, which will please the market.

I think the Ethics Commission didn't give proper consideration to the investigation previously done by the deputy city manager, which concluded that he acted within the discretion given to him as chief of police in both instances.

Acted drama requires surrender of one's self, sympathetic absorption in the play as it develops.

Teju Cole

There was a feeling during the years of George W. Bush's presidency that his gracelessness as well as his appetite for war were linked to his impatience with complexity. He acted 'from the gut,' and was economical with the truth until it disappeared.

There are so many times that Zach will pass up a shot to get an assist. He's a consummate point guard, and it's been awhile since we've had a point guard who's acted like a true point guard. He's helped Matt get into the right scoring position a lot.

Eric Snow

There are so few people who can come into this league at 18 years old and be able to grasp what is going on and ... put in all the work and still produce and get so much better in the first three years. He's done the right things. I'm not so sure how I would have acted if I was given $100 million.

The executive board acted on reports from the CWA bargaining team, which indicated that many critical issues remain to be resolved, and that progress has been disappointing.

The fact that BOJ acted in the face of resistance from certain government officials and politicians means the market must now focus its attention on the central bank rather than the government.

What we saw today was not Saddam admitting guilt, but admitting to the fact that he acted in accordance with his official duties and powers.

Alec Reid

I would lay my life on the line that the IRA has acted in good faith, and has fully disarmed,

If the tank had caught on fire, it would have acted like a bomb.

If the insurance industry and big energy companies acted responsibly there would be no reason for lawsuits, but many times the last resort for victims is the civil justice system, and they are given no other choice when negligent corporations do bad things.

The difference between you and the funny person on TV is that they acted on their ideas.

No one else has shown any symptoms. We believe we have acted quickly.

Larry Miller

Some nights he's acted like he didn't care that much.

Dick Gephardt

should have the support of the Congress and the public with sending our service men and women into harm's way. I am very concerned that we have not acted on a resolution of support already.

Mark Regev

Simon Wiesenthal acted to bring justice to those who had escaped justice. In doing so, he was the voice of 6 million.

Sir Philip is disappointed by the tribunal's decision and we are giving careful consideration to the tribunal's reasoning. Sir Philip continues to believe that the FSA's factual findings in the final notice against Shell are flawed. Sir Philip acted properly and in good faith at all times.

Sir Philip acted properly and in good faith at all times.

Wole Soyinka

Obasanjo has acted sufficiently against the constitution to warrant his impeachment. There is more than enough evidence to warrant his impeachment.

Obviously, there's a certain amount of time you have to put in before you're even allowed to be nominated for something like that. Realistically, I think that it's something he should have and could have gotten a lot earlier if the time restrictions hadn't been put in. I think he's always acted like a Hall of Fame coach.

Obviously any time there is an allegation against a general officer of personal conduct, it's taken very seriously. It is looked into and examined and acted upon as appropriate.

Lead wicks are unnecessary in candles, and the industry has acted recklessly by continuing to manufacture them, ... Now the agency should complete the notice and comment necessary to complete the rule making as rapidly as possible.

Many residents who had noticed strange activity from that house only stepped forward after the raid. If they had come out earlier, we could have acted faster.

She wore a coat and boots even when it was hot outside. She walked up and down the street talking to herself and cussing. I tried to talk to her, but she acted like she didn't even see me.

Michael Shifter

She saw the problem, acted well and wisely, and cleaned up the mess. It repairs relations with key countries like Brazil and puts the United States in a much better position to play a leadership role going forward.