Famous Quotes & Sayings

Oscar Wilde

I think it is perfectly natural for any artist to admire intensely and love a young man. It is an incident in the life of almost every artist.

We came out and competed against a very good team and program. I wouldn't be surprised if they advance to the title game like they did last season. Randolph-Macon is well coached, and their kids know how to play. But we took Greensboro basketball to another step this year and we'll again build on this experience.

We came out a little sluggish, and they took advantage of it. And that's basically it. It was tough to get back to the rhythm that we're usually playing at. By that time, it was too late.

We believe the committee was able to make significant gains in addressing the economic concerns that our members have including their retirement concerns.

Henry Blodget

We believe the comments on PC demand add weight to the view that the PC cycle may have bottomed. However, we believe it is still too early to 'call the bottom' -- especially if emerging weakness in European IT demand dampens prospects for a PC rebound there.

Craig Conway

We believe the adverse impact to our business has been substantial, with even greater impact this past month.

We believe that Windows 2000 will ultimately be a widely adopted corporate computing platform over the next two years, and we remain bullish on Microsoft's prospects.

We believe that we are developing a script that is certain to please the Saw franchise?s core fans while adding fresh, terrifying and unimaginable new twists to the Saw saga. Jigsaw himself would be proud.

We came back just over a week ago and we're adjusting very well. It's been a very surprising experience to have returned to Earth and have such quick adjustment.

We only have between four or five boys. So it's tough filling some of the events. We do have 14,15 girls, so that gives us the advantage of putting a strong swimmer in each event.

We only had a week and a half to advertise and sell those flights.

We only get to do this once a year. We want to enjoy the weekend and take advantage of home course knowledge.

We obviously don't want our students to fail so we have taken measures such as tutorial classes in the concerned areas of math and science, and we will properly adjust our curriculum to be more successful.

We overscheduled ourselves, given the youth of our team. I've been proud of our women. They've responded well to adversity. I think we're going in the right direction.

We ought not be over anxious to encourage innovation, in case of doubtful improvement, for an old system must ever have two advantages over a new one; it is established and it is understood.

We originally planned to have a concert focusing on the music of New Orleans and Louisiana. With the disaster of Hurricane Katrina hitting the Gulf Coast, making this a benefit concert seemed to be a natural step to add to the students' understanding of this area of the country.

Jermaine Jackson

Well, just coming off the stage and there's like 180,000 people out there and your adrenaline is going so high, and you're doing so much and it's hard to just put your head on the pillow and sleep because it just goes on and on, even after you're off the stage.

O. J. Simpson

Well, I wouldn't let anybody take advantage of me anyway. But my mom had my back.

Jeff Kinney

When kids get stuck on one of our quests, we now have an app for that. It is so cool to know that now kids can use mobile technology to learn more about Poptropica's great adventures and solve its challenging quests.

When Jon and I put the addition on the back of the store in 1978, we were told we'd have to work really hard to pay for it.

Melanie Rawn

When Jennifer Roberson and Kate Elliott and I were noodling up 'The Golden Key,' we had pages upon pages upon pages of notes about everything to do with our little universe. Much of this material was used; the rest was there if we needed it. But it all had to be consistent within itself and adhere to its own logic.

Lynn Coady

When revising, consider whether you have written anything that will hurt or offend a member of your immediate family. If the answer is no, go back and add something.

When (Reitz) was out, we should have taken advantage.

Daniel Woodrell

When poetry is on the money, 12 words can slay you. I admire that greatly.

While speedy implementation is an admirable goal, we are most focused on the satisfaction of our customers and the quality of our products,

While sleep position plays an importing role in keeping babies safe, it is only part of the solution, ... Putting a baby to sleep in an adult bed is dangerous, and a risk that parents don't have to take. A sleeping baby belongs in a crib or other approved baby bed.

While revenues are relatively modest and, as previously indicated, will take a number of years to build to their full potential, we expect to see increased growth in the number of subscribers as the service moves into a wider user adoption phase.

Herbert Hainer

While Paul has chosen to step down as CEO of Reebok, I am very pleased that he has agreed to remain a personal adviser and consultant to me. Paul's experience is invaluable to the organization at this time, and I look forward to continuing to work closely together.

While our core solutions each provide distinct advantages for different types of credit unions, they all leverage a service-oriented architecture, our unified technology direction that's focused on enhancing member service through a practical blend of powerful, established processing capabilities and new innovative technologies like XML and .NET(R).

While our clinical trial has been through its third and final scheduled safety review by our independent data monitoring committee and we are nearing completion of enrollment, safety issues always take precedence. Boston Scientific has requested a short period to review these latest (serious adverse events), and we have accommodated their request.

While other studies have reported that leadership in the online world is similar to leadership in the off-line or physical world, those studies have been based on the behaviors of adult technology users. We have found that young leaders using technology do not necessarily reproduce adult styles of leadership.

While not formally part of the NPT regime, India has demonstrated a strong commitment to protect fissile materials and nuclear technology...India has resisted proposal for nuclear cooperation with nuclear aspirants that could have had adverse implications for international security,

With a leveraged buyout, someone will borrow 70 to 80 percent of the purchase price and laden the company with debt. The astute seller has to decide in advance whether to engage in a deal like that.