Famous Quotes & Sayings

Glen Davis

The road to the Final Four was a great experience, and I grew up tremendously experiencing that environment and the people I met. As a team we shared the feeling of being there, and playing that last game was a terrible taste in your mouth that you would never forget. Losing like that in that way is going to affect you, and me being the guy that I am - a competitor - you always want to leave out on top. That altered my decision a lot. Because not only do I want to be the best player, but I also want to win. Being there and not winning was a disappointment, and that made me want to come to back.

These are not the conditions that cause a big fall in house prices. I think it will fizzle out. Gradually the interest rate impost will hit people's pockets. Gradually the new houses and apartments still being built will affect the supply/demand balance.

These are not potential, hypothetical problems. ... It really does affect everybody.

These are hard decisions, and I certainly feel for the affected employees, ... At the same time, the loan board has a responsibility to taxpayers, and to fostering the long-term health of the airline industry. Given our conclusion that the business plan submitted by the company is financially unsound, I believe it best not to approve the United proposal.

Michael Brewer

These are entirely brand new liability issues for employers, and those that will be most affected are employers who rely on third-party vendors to carry out business.

These girls are strong and don't let being down on the scoreboard affect them. They know their job and their job is to win. They also know softball is a seven-inning game.

These findings seem to support my intuitions about how cell phones affect our daily lives -- blurring boundaries between work and family life because of increased accessibility.

This is nasty, as this is done on all mounted drives, ie. any drive that has a drive letter. So it might affect your USB thumb drives, external hard drives and network drives. Also, if you're taking daily automatic backups, you might end up backing up the corrupted files over good files.

This is a grass roots initiative that will potentially expand nationwide. The registry will expedite response efforts for emergencies affecting the health and wellness of citizens.

This holiday card is a great way to inextricably link the hearts of New Yorkers with those of the people in New Orleans. The effort will have a great impact on the residents of Louisiana, as people in the affected areas see how much their friends up north care about them. It's a great gesture and we're proud to be a part of it.

This has not affected the structure of the roof, or the stadium, neither of which has moved. At this point we believe this could be a minor incident.

This is a group that's more heavily involved in the workforce and may be more affected by changes.

All I'm trying to do is make people aware because most don't even think of this. And it does affect people's health, no doubt about it.

Allison and Greg embody all that Calhoun is about: deep-feeling, well-rounded, worldly people who are involved in global issues of our time. They are very aware of the political issues that exist in the world around them, and are very concerned with the global conditions that affect humanity throughout the world.

All children are affected adversely by bullying but gifted children differ from other children in significant ways.

Alex has done everything he should do academically. He?s on track. It?s hard to speculate how a suspension would affect him. He is making satisfactory progress.

A.J. has always been tough on himself. He has always expected to make every shot and make every play. It's great, to a certain extent, to be he hard on yourself as long as it doesn't affect you or get you too impatient.

Joseph Campbell

Airbus really escaped unscathed in this cycle, ... Boeing has a monopoly with the big planes in Asia. (It) has really made a living out there; the Asian flu affects Boeing more than Airbus.

A key question is whether this is all driven by our high dietary salt intake. One hypothesis is that high salt intake drives blood pressure throughout life, and early treatment and control of blood pressure may profoundly affect longevity and the quality of life.

The Columbus City Council does not have the time or the resources to drill down to every single issue affecting every single neighborhood in Columbus.

The damages are really the big issue. Are you just poking around, checking your e-mail, or are you doing it on a regular basis and affecting this person's bandwidth?

Craig Fugate

The damage identified in the requested counties is not beyond the combined capabilities of the state and affected local governments,

The idea is that interest rates will affect the old-economy companies more, because they are more interest rate sensitive. You will probably have less of an effect on technology stocks, and there is a lot of bargain-hunting going on. I think investors are a little more comfortable coming into these blue chips down 30 percent.

The idea in the marketplace that (the Canadian dollar) is a one-way trade is possibly drawing unwanted investor attention with potential implications affecting the fabric of an economy in the midst of a resource reallocation process.

Joy Harjo

The homeland affects you directly: it affects your body; it affects the collective mind and the collective heart and the collective spirit.

The holiday season is one of the busiest times of the year for New York City's travel and tourism industry, and the strike severely affects tourism to the boroughs, to Harlem and to lower Manhattan.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

The history of slavery and the complication of slavery is that it is an international concept. It is something that affected people who were our people. For example, there were people from the west of Nigeria who were taken by the hundreds of thousands and brought to Louisiana. I'm Igbo; my family is Igbo. So it is a story that I'm connected to.

The cat's out of the bag here with IBM. It's going to affect more than IBM, because Y2K is a concern and it's going to affect many different sectors of the market. And analysts have already switched from just looking at earnings to quality of earnings.

The first would be odor reduction. Odor is a comfort issue. We describe this as a nuisance odor. People react to odors differently. ... It doesn't necessarily mean there's a health effect but it does affect comfort within the building.

You can sort of think of it as a tide going out. Gold isn't affected by the tide, because it isn't a fiat currency. So when the value of currencies drops, it emerges as a big rock.

You can see that they've all been affected very deeply by their brother's life.

The individual's sensitivity, health and frequency of consumption will determine the effect of the caffeine. But if a product's not labeled, how will consumers know how it will affect them?

The idea was to hear from the students - those who would be affected the most, ... We also invited a few school officials to give us their view.