Famous Quotes & Sayings

Larry Page

It's quite complicated and sounds circular, but we've worked out a way of calculate a Web site's importance.

Arthur Rock

Well, you got to realize that I have no scientific background so, you know, all the scientific mumbo jumbo doesn't mean a lot to me.

Our mindset always says it's not how big the market is but how profitable it can be as the key determiner of whether or not we want to be in it.

I'm not trying to be coy here; we're just not prepared to give a lot of detail about our thinking, but we will be making some announcements in the coming months.

And our size: The company this year is going to be close to $50 billion, so if that's the case and you can continue to grow that fast, I would rather put my energies to solving customer problems and growing our business than worrying about integrating and laying people off.

Jim Cantalupo

And ours is a business that requires discipline and focus.

Jim Cantalupo

And I think that that is one of the big reasons for our success in Europe. We are one of the few restaurants where kids and families are welcome.

The Church, presumably in the person of Cardinal O'Connor, had at one time refused to let the Governor preach in certain churches and school halls.

A loss never bothers me after I take it. I forget it overnight. But being wrong - not taking the loss - that is what does damage to the pocketbook and to the soul.

All I know is, he's a good kid, and he's done right all his life. And he always treats other people right.

We're just dealing with the kind of warp and woof of television ratings.

There is a long-standing tradition in the mainstream press of middle-of-the-road journalism that is objective and fair. I would hate to see that fall victim to a panic about the Fox effect.

Art Rooney

The biggest thrill wasn't in winning on Sunday but in meeting the payroll on Monday.

The big and the fast beat the small and the fast. If you check out the NBA today, they're big and fast.

John Doerr

There's this large trend - I think the next trend in the Web, sort of Web 2.0 - which is to have users really express, offer, and market their own content, their own persona, their identity.

There's the growth of bandwidth, and that is a fundamentally positive trend for us, because it allows us to deliver better and better experiences.

This is just the United States. All the rest of the countries, all over the world, are proud of Michael. It's here we have the most trouble out of them.

Art Rooney

Once I had a steel job for half of a day. I never went back to collect my pay.

Richard Grasso

It should strengthen investors' confidence. This is done through transparency, high quality financial reports, and a standardized economic market. This is not just for China, but also for the world market as a whole.

Jim Cantalupo

You then get into a period a few years ago, where a lot of external factors that we didn't have anything to do with did hit, and some of them at the same time... devaluations, weak economies, you name it, in various parts of the world.

The occupation and robbery of a nation occurs under the illusion of freeing its citizens from brutal oppression.

Steve Case

It's still a problem, and there's always going to be some divide when there's some economic disparity or technological disparity.

Take our own company as an example: We're living proof, we jump with our own parachutes.

Jim Cramer

I want to buy them, because historically these have been great engines of enrichment for the middle class, 'historically' meaning now for a good ten years.

I view energy as the lifeblood of world economic activity. And as a result, the energy industry has a profile that is particularly acute.

I want my testimony to stand on that point. But I would point out that Zona Research Inc. showed we have increased market share among business users, educational users, and government users over the past several months - and that's more recent than the IDC report.

Nat Friedman

I started hacking in Mono a few months ago for some personal projects, and was very impressed with how complete and usable it is.

Ruth Handler

It took us three years to even come close to catching up with the demand a little bit.

Jack Valenti

The VCR is to the American film producer and the American public as the Boston Strangler is to the woman alone.

Ruth Handler

They were using the dolls to project their dreams of their own futures as adult women.

No longer do we have to go looking for information - we can find it on the Internet, our intranet, or our extranet with the click of a mouse.

James Atlas

A penumbra of somber dignity has descended over his reputation.

A lot of other things come along with Chapter 11, which basically end up in a lot of pain.