Famous Quotes & Sayings

The threat is fresh and direct, and therefore significant to the ongoing stability of the oil-rich region. The light, sweet Nigerian crude grade that could be affected is also highly attractive.

Nancy Keenan

The Supreme Court disagreed with him. So you have the justices saying, 'No, this is too much, this affects women's lives far too much.' Then he was out of the mainstream, and he continues to be out of the mainstream.

The suites are used to affect companies' bottom line. There has to be a return on their investment.

Alan Woods

The suggestions are not meant to gut any program but to stimulate discussion. I also feel that most of my suggestions are logical and, if voted on, will not affect the educational quality. They are from the top down.

The success that I had alone in the playoffs last year helps me relax. Helps me just basically know that I'm not going to let the playoff atmosphere affect me in any way because I've been through it before and I've also succeeded.

The tenth National Games is important to the preparation of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, and it will affect the initiative of all the athletes, ... The offences have led to nasty effects.

The thing about Tom is he's so consistent. Some guys are hot for a while, and then cool off. They're up-and-down, and that can affect the team. But he hits all the time. We all feed off that.

Jordan Gross

The thing about Jake is he doesn't get stressed out or too caught up in stressful situations. The playoffs are a time where if you do feel that, it could definitely affect your play. I think Jake just knows when the big games are and when you need to make the big plays and he's just really good at doing that.

John Scott

The thing that bothers me about it ... often this is designed to get rid of a particular person or a particular situation that exists in a county without understanding how well it may be working in another county. When we become focused on individuals and personalities, we can affect other people whether we intend to or not.

Warren Spector

I've made plenty of violent games in my life. I play violent games. They don't affect people in the way that a lot of people think they do. They just don't. It's demonstrably true that they don't, and anybody who thinks they do is just not thinking.

It seems to be a localized virus going around in the Philippines. As far as we know if has not affected a lot of U.S. users.

It seems the U.S. market won't be affected too much by election results, and that's quite reassuring, ... Investors are slowly regaining their confidence, and the Nikkei should start to establish support around 15,000.

Doug Armstrong

It's a risk, but it's one we feel good about. A lot of the rule changes will affect defensemen, and we want a group of defensemen who can move the puck.

It's a renewable, valuable resource that we should be using, ... It saves on fossil fuel, we're not burning anything so we're not affecting the air quality.

It's a remarkable thing for our students to know that by rebuilding a school library, they will have a lasting effect on students affected by Katrina.

It's a tremendous blow. To lose anybody it is, but when you lose somebody at the top of the lineup, it affects everybody else because everybody else has to move up.

David Chokachi

It's a trip because the roads are all blocked off and you have to be in a private car. It's the only way into West Hollywood. There are triple checkpoints. Not that I'm into the whole star thing. But when you're new to it, it is pretty neat seeing all these people for the first time. The more you're in it, the less affected you are, the less you care who's who.

It's a tribute to journalists from all organizations who have died in the conflict. This cuts beyond competition. We are very aware of the sacrifices people make personally, the sacrifices families make in order to tell the story, in order to tell the truth. This is something that affects the entire industry, the entire world as well.

It's a terrible number but typical at the start of the year when you get a replenishment of inventories which boosts imports. But we are also still seeing the affects of the strong rand.

It's a tempting site for hackers to hack. If they have one bug, if affects lots of people,

It's a big issue. It affects both California and Oregon, and we're looking at a total ocean closure on salmon fishing.

It's 100 percent participation. All of the residents that are affected are participating. And I certainly want to thank everybody for that 100 percent participation. It's going to give us a true indication of what happened because now we can test-bore everywhere.

Ann Curry

I try to do stories that make a difference - stories that affect the way people think, stories that people need to hear - and usually what drives me is to do stories about people who have no voice, people who have no political power, people who are overlooked by society.

It wasn't the same without him in there. Cornelius is a crafty veteran. He's going to get out there and do things because he knows the tricks of the trade. After playing with him for two years, you get a feel for what he's going to do, and when someone else is in there, maybe they're not as quick or not as strong, and you react different, and it affects the whole defense.

They're both in same industry but in different line of work. ATP is affected more directly by oil and gas prices.

They're going to get clobbered. If it's a Europe problem, that affects everybody, not just Intel.

They're not as directly affected by the West Coast traffic.

They're making consumers apprehensive. They're concerned that they're buying something that makes their computer crash. This affects all the labels. The average consumer doesn't know it's just Sony, so they become reluctant to buy CDs.

They have multiple ways they can score. I don't think it's one main thing that will really affect us, we just have to come together and play as a team.

There's a significant portion of people out there not sure on a day-to-day basis where they stand. That affects consumer confidence and affects consumers' desire to take on more credit.

Barry McCaffrey

There's been a real reluctance to engage with a problem that affects a lot of American families and a lot of communities.

Susan Taylor

The research being discussed here is critical to solving the problems affecting millions of consumers and patients worldwide, ... L'Oreal is helping to focus the rigorous science of skin and hair on the needs of ethnic people. This science improves our knowledge of skin and hair diseases, treatments and products. This exciting meeting lays critical groundwork for the future.

There's definitely a change in demographics, and it's affecting us. Historically, the fire departments have been made up of blue-collar.