Famous Quotes & Sayings

On some level, there's a limit to what the government really worries about when it comes to a guy like Ai Weiwei, who's talking to a limited audience of people. He's talking to people who more or less already agree with him.

On set, I have to agree with him and do exactly what he says, but at home, it's different. There he does exactly what I say.

One of the big stories coming out of this is the inability to get anything done in the next two years. Therefore ... the budget surplus is going to pile up dramatically because Congress won't agree on big tax cuts or big spending hikes.

One of them has to break out, and people have to decide that if they don't want Perry, they have to agree on one of the other guys.

I believe we should show some support but I also agree with the church's way of going about it, instead of having to go out and protest. It's just not necessary.

Joe Rogan

I believe that we're doing the right thing. The press doesn't agree with the president on these things. The people I speak to assure me he is doing the right thing.

I believe that many current and former Keene State College students would wholeheartedly agree that Greg's classes are a highlight off their Keene State College education.

(Carney) showed up at the courthouse...and agreed to turn over the (computer) that the Commonwealth was seeking in the discovery motion that was to be argued.

Celtic is one of the world's biggest clubs and this agreement sets the seal on an amazing month for me, what with overcoming Barcelona, winning my first cap for England and now signing this extension,

But what is woman? - only one of Nature's more agreeable blunders

Jalal Talabani

But those who are pro-Saddam are very difficult to reach agreement with, because they are still dreaming to bring back the dictatorship, which is of course refused by the big majority of the Iraqi people.

Rusty Schweickart

But the question is, do I agree with it when it's 1-in-100, when it's 1-in-50, if it's 1-in-20. That is a policy question. At what probability do you begin to spend hundreds of millions or billions of dollars in order to do something?

Basically the preferred alternative will reflect elements of a few alternatives. When you really get into the concepts, they are hard to agree on.

More importantly - and this is really the most important thing - the majority of Americans do not agree with him. The majority of Congress doesn't agree.

Most agree the present environment makes it harder to succeed with self-employment.

Maybe they need to look at a rule where you can carry an extra bloke and if both doctors agree a bloke can't go back you can produce another player.

Robin Cook

Neither of us is predicting there will be an agreement by Tuesday, but what we have seen over the past 24 hours is substantial movement,

David Stern

Neither my wife nor my two sons would agree with that. In fact, they would take strong issue with it.

Given that nothing has been moving for many months, the fact the president and speaker actually met and agreed on key issues ... is really a step forward.

Getting these two schools to come to agree on coming to an independent site is really big. It was difficult, but in the end the reward will be a really good day, a good weekend for downtown Baltimore.

Getting 17 homes to all agree and pick a color. I don't envy you.

Frank made it very clear he wanted Jamey on this team. But at the end of the day, a manager doesn't always have to agree with his general manager, and vice versa. ... On certain teams, I think Jamey is the ideal 25th player. Unfortunately with our club, we needed more than that.

Mark Sanchez

Frankly, it would probably be the first time in this country that this has ever been done -- that the boss is signing a contractual agreement that the boss isn't the boss anymore.

Janet Frame

'For your own good'' is a persuasive argument that will eventually make a man agree to his own destruction.

John Tortorella

From all the reports I get from the players that have come up here, from the reports from the coaches and everybody said that he has handled himself very well in a situation where there could be a little whining. I wouldn't agree with the whining, but it happens and he hasn't done it.

From our point of view, and I think from a lot of Americans' point of view, it's a slap in the face. It's meant to appeal to those who agree with it and they look at it and they chuckle, and everyone else it's meant to be offensive to.

If any kind of agreement is reached over basic principles, the OSCE is ready to make essential contribution in realizing that agreement. More work has to be done to turn the future document into a final, full-fledged peace agreement.

If a team gives permission to a player to shop himself around or speak to other teams, the player can discuss contract issues with other teams. There's no trade and no contract until the teams agree to a trade.

Craig Wilson

I don't think you're going to get anybody that will agree that he should have gotten out of the way.

I echo the sentiments of the council and agree that a tremendous amount of progress was made in a relatively short amount of time. We look forward to our meetings next week with a goal to conclude a final agreement that continues the city on a bright path.

GM needs much larger concessions than this to have a material impact. The kind of cuts that GM needs are cuts that the union would simply not agree to. And GM needs to face that at some point, just like Delphi is facing it now.

John Murphy

GM appears to agree with us and is now offering buyout packages to its entire workforce.

Give your student the opportunity to earn money while under your roof. Agree on a reasonable split of your child's earnings--save most for school, but don't forget some fun. Allow your child to make decisions on how to spend some of the money on a car or a trip to Europe. You want to start early so you can guide your children and have some influence over their decisions.