Famous Quotes & Sayings

Last week we announced our relationship with Lemieux Group and today we took the next step in the application process. We look forward to working closely with the Penguins as well as state and local officials as the application process continues.

Mike Taylor

Last November when he announced higher government borrowing, the gilt market took it quite badly. I think they are expecting it this time...but obviously it's not good news.

I see a new merger deal announced every day, and M&A is one of the most profitable areas for investment banks.

I think we're going to be at $5 million sometime in November. My hope is to announce the $5 million with the match of the Turnpike Authority, and then I think we'll get some more money.

I think we're the award they announce before or after the main show.

Bud Selig

It is not precluded from being decided and announced during the playoffs,

John Roberts

Late this August, MALDEF announced its opposition to Judge Roberts.

I was a little surprised when they announced his record at the beginning of the game that he was 1-0. That shocked me because he has been pitching much better than that. He has got us deep into games and has been very sharp, but we have let a couple of leads slip away.

Right out of the chute, we announced awards from returning customers and had a fantastically successful Atlas V launch with NASA's New Horizons mission to Pluto - and there are 11 months to go in 2006.

Retailers have been cutting jobs amid falling demand. Boots announced another wave of job cuts yesterday and this suggests there will be more increases in claims.

Partial results will be announced Saturday or Sunday and we will then announce the non-certified national total.

Elliott Abrams

Peace in the Middle East has been on the Obama administration's mind from the beginning. Two days after his inauguration, the president traveled to the State Department to announce the appointment of George Mitchell as his Middle East peace negotiator.

Oracle said it wanted to cut costs by a couple hundred million when it announced the deal. I would imagine it will come from a mix of the two companies, but more heavily weighted toward Oracle.

I am hopeful in the next 24 or 48 hours we can announce something.

Tom Daschle

I am here to announce today with great pride and great enthusiasm that I will do all I can in the next two years to make this man the next president of the United States,

I am happy to announce that sanity has prevailed and the match is on tomorrow (Tuesday).

IBM is pleased to announce our intent to become a founding sponsor of The Green Grid. IBM has been a leader in innovation around power and cooling technologies and committed to implementing energy efficiency programs for more than 30 years. We look forward to working together with other like-minded companies to promote further innovation around power management in the data center.

IBM believes a common standards-based approach, like the XMCL Initiative, is an important step forward for content owners, retailers, and distributors, and ultimately for consumers, ... The initiative announced today will help evolve the digital distribution of content over the Internet to create new e-commerce opportunities.

I believe the Danish authorities are shortly about to announce that the tests conducted so far are negative.

Chad Murray

I am saddened to announce that Sophia and I are separating. This is a very difficult time for me.

Valentino Rossi

I am so happy to be able to announce the continuation of my relationship with Yamaha,

Aslan Maskhadov

I announce that the leadership of the Chechen Republic and the armed forces under my control ... had nothing to do with this terrorist act.

Meredith Salenger

I announced to my mother one day when I was 8 that I wanted to be a serious actress.

Nursultan Nazarbayev

I announced my consent to run for reelection as I intend to continue the policy of consolidating society, bringing stability to our nation and conduct complicated reforms we have just started,

Garth Brooks

I announced last year that I won't be touring again. But CBS has given me the opportunity to take my music to the people in a new way, to have the fun of performing live, and to do it in such a way that I don't have to be away from home for long periods of time. It's going to be fun.

Certainly she hasn't announced yet, and she's probably not decided yet, either. The immediate task for her supporters here is to win re-election. That's what everyone is focused on.

Carlos is an outstanding young coach and we're happy to be able to announce one of our former student-athletes as head coach. Carlos has been around this team for the past three seasons and has helped them rise to not only the top of the SEC, but helped put UK on the map as one of the premier programs in the country. I'm confident this level of excellence will continue under his guidance.

But they were the most visible. When they announced their Canyon Ranch Living in Florida, with their big high-rise and that wonderful cuisine and even a medical component, they had an automatic clientele. So many people have had the experience of Canyon Ranch, it was a grand success right away.

Bryan told an Iowa announcer earlier in the year that if UF played Iowa, Mom would root for Iowa because she loves her son more. There's probably a good chance of that. I don't know. The thing I keep in mind with her is the car she drives is being paid by Florida.

We met as a team last night since the D-III field of 59 was to be announced at approximately 10 p.m. I told my team I felt we had a 50-50 chance of being selected while understanding that the NCAA Selection Committee could chose Maryville over Huntingdon. After the NCAA press release arrived on our laptops the players were stunned that Maryville was selected over us after we had won two games versus them in the last 13 days, including the GSAC Tournament Championship.

It in no way signals a change in our very specific direction that we announced in rejecting the Hilton offer.

Bill Gates

It is a great pleasure for me to announce that Steve Ballmer -- my long-term partner in building Microsoft and a great business leader -- is being named CEO,

Lance was pretty definitive when he announced his plans for retirement. But circumstances change. Who knows? I leave that to him. We all know he planned on staying fit.