Famous Quotes & Sayings

Zach Randolph

I have wetlands near me where we have lots of cypress and pine, and they are just getting choked out. A canopy of air potatoes is sucking the life out of those trees.

I just felt all the air had been let out of me on everything that we stood for as a football program.

Ned Jarrett

I just feel strongly that opening up a wider space of air will help the competition, help the drivers be able to pass better than they are able to now.

I put this helmet on, and it had been so long, it didn't fit anymore. I had to tell (Rams equipment manager) Todd Hewitt to take some air out of the helmet. It's good to be back.

I put on my pants and drove like crazy to the airplane hangars, ... Then I looked up, and this fighter plane came a-roaring down, machine guns blazing, and I knew it sure as hell wasn't one of ours.

B. F. Skinner

By keeping the unit open and the air base open, it's within her authority to move some or all of those from Selfridge to Battle Creek or position them there on a temporary basis,

Clearly, the immediate impact of the events of Sept. 11 was negative -- from disrupted sales, air travel and production, not to mention the effect on the attitudes and expectations of consumers and businesses,

Alan Mulally

Clearly, the economic slowdown in Asia is driving air traffic down, which impacts out customers' plans and operations.

Michael Knight

clear the air on Sydney's bid once and for all.

Being in the middle of the pack isn't particularly exciting in the airline world, because the middle of the pack isn't making money.

His big insight was that the customer doesn't care how you're shipping the goods. The customer wants to get it from here to there cheap and on time. The customer doesn't care if it goes by air or land or sea.

Joseph Conrad

His eyes were naturally heavy; he had an air of having wallowed, fully dressed, all day on an unmade bed.

Jim Courier

His day is done, and now we're doing it. And we're doing it pretty well and not with fingers in the air and our hands on our crotches.

Scott Smith

His lungs were so bad they couldn't supply the oxygen his body needed. A respiratory therapist told us his lungs were so hard and infected that it was like trying to pump air into a brick.

His first day of work was supposed to be April 1, but he showed up about 10 days early. He told his staff he wanted them to leave their families at home for 60 days because he wanted them to live together, eat together, work together and get it turned around. They got a two-bedroom apartment right next door here and they slept on air mattresses.

His appeal was to those for whom class discrimination is important, and his simple lifestyle gave an air of credibility to his claims.

Choices made in response to demands for more air conditioning could mitigate this problem, but could create other problems at the same time.

George H. W. Bush

Canada has sent ships with disaster supplies, ... Air Canada's planes assisted in the evacuation.

Benjamin Franklin

Came you from Court? for in your Mien, A self-important air is seen.

Can we overtake British Airways? It depends what their growth is. Air France keeps saying they're vulnerable.

In a time of modern warfare it is requiring joint exercises or operations to deter the enemy. But with regard to conducting joint warfare, the army doesn't talk to the air force. The navy doesn't talk to the army.

I'm not talking about bouncing it before the plate or missing it a little bit to the side. They'd pitch it to the on-deck circle, up in the air off the backstop. It wasn't safe." ()

I'm hoping for its strong performance as the country's No. 1 player in charge of our air traffic.

Bill Richardson

I'll be briefing the administration as soon as we leave North Korea, ... You can't brief them from North Korea because either calls are monitored or the communication system's not the best. So, the moment we're back on our Air Force plane which has telephones and fax and Internet capabilities, that's when I'll most likely brief him, the moment we leave. It's very hard to do it in country.

I may live without air and water, but not without Him. You may pluck out my eyes, but that cannot kill me. You may chop off my nose but that will not kill me. But blast my belief in God, and I am dead.

Josh Fox

I'm a theater guy and a filmmaker. So when my community was thrown up in the air by the gas industry, the way I could contribute was to do something in the film world. I never thought it would be a big deal at all.

I'm a shareholder in three networks in Holland. That allows me to put ideas that we create in Holland on air in Holland, and if it works, then we distribute the show's format globally.

James May

If the price of oil stays high and our taxes along with it, I expect more jobs lost, more flights cut and more airlines in crisis.

If the price of commodities drops due to a change in the fundamentals relating to China, then the speculative element of the market is running in the air without any support.

If the recent spike in oil prices sticks, it could also impact demand for air travel through a decline in consumer buying power and confidence.

If there are no problems we could be on air by the World Cup.

James Hansen

If there's one place that I could put my finger on and say what's the No. 1 place that if a rogue aircraft came in and you had trouble it would really have a huge amount of trouble, it would have to be Houston, Texas. Boy, that could just bring America to its knees, almost.

Mark Z. Jacobson

If our nation wants to reduce global warming, air pollution and energy instability, we should invest only in the best energy options. Nuclear energy isn't one of them.