Famous Quotes & Sayings

I would be really surprised if they announced a settlement.

Based on the calendar of publicly announced deals, this was the best time to make the addition. The stock price wasn't a factor in our decision.

I hate it when people retire then come back all the time. I don't know if they need more applause or what they need. But I've announced it and it's done.

I expected us to be top five but when they announced third, I was shocked. We had some good swims, especially in the 200-yard medley relay. I was just glad to be there and see it happen.

I don't think it is terribly surprising, as we have been watching all the announced projects. I think we will continue having a lot of space coming on the market.

For the remainder of the year, this will continue, toward the 7% that we announced back in November.

Given the turnaround plan that we announced last month and my new role in the company, it was imperative that we have a management team structure that ensures efficiency, accountability and faster decision making.

GM's announced cut both to the dividend and to executive pay is not a big surprise. Cuts like this were important to negotiations with the unions for similar types of cuts in unionized pay structure.

Having said that, we announced a significant loss last year and we are going to announce a significant loss today.

He's a legitimate Friday night guy. We will have to play well to beat him. They have had a full year to recruit since they announced they were reviving the program, so they're already pretty well stocked with players.

His name was getting announced all the time over the loudspeaker. He was going sideline to sideline making plays, making vicious hits. Every time I watched the Ravens after that, I couldn't help but watch him.

Just to be out there and have my name announced to the crowd is a thrill. I'll definitely be back next year and my goal is to win it.

It can't be known whether the disease is bird flu or not before the test result is announced in Ankara.

Will Thomas

We thought we were out. When they announced us as an 11 seed in the D.C. bracket, we were ecstatic.

We thought we were in second. Then about 20 minutes later after they read the tape they announced he was the winner. Looking back, we said, 'Gee, that probably is what put us over the top.' We would've lost by one point if not for that outcome.

Jason Castro

He definitely announced their return to dominance. He's their guy and he showed why. We didn't play poorly, we just got beat.

He clearly announced that he has withdrawn and will not play any significant role. He has taken leave until a new government forms.

Larry Sabato

He's become more prominent because he's all but announced for president. That feeds into his legislative importance. He's a sleeper. ... Look at the list of who's running. None of them are purists except for Brownback.

Larry Sabato

He's become more prominent because he's all but announced for president, ... That feeds into his legislative importance. He's a sleeper. ... Look at the list of who's running. None of them are purists except for Brownback.

I don't know enough about the concept. But until we have finalized our process and announced our process, no one is behind.

I found it very gratifying when Lane announced his retirement, Secretary of State Jesse White called and encouraged me to run.

If I was an office developer, I'd build a tower right now. I think you'll see office structures announced soon.

Given that they waited until the market closed on that day, and on the day of their annual meeting, it's obvious that they didn't want to tell anybody about it until that point. And if they didn't put him up for re-election, that would have announced to the world that there would be a parting of the ways.

Richard Price

For years people have been telling me how great it was. But nobody could figure out how to make money with this story. Finally, Joe Roth, who founded his own movie studio, announced he wanted to direct it. If not for him it would still be sitting there.

Larry Brown

When I was announced as the Olympic coach, I thought that was the single greatest honor that I could have, ... This tops it all.

We have not announced the final penalties for Chad. We're not happy that he has had a progression of pushing the envelope.

We are pleased to have completed the regulatory approval process in just 10 months from the date the transaction was announced May 24, 2005. We appreciate the thorough and efficient review of the transaction by regulatory officials and parties to the proceedings in each state.

Vic Reeves

We are pleased to announced we are having babies. Two of them, to be exact.

We are maintaining our neutral opinion on PPC (No. 2 U.S. poultry producer Pilgrim's Pride Inc.) following the company's comments this morning that it no longer expects to meet its previously announced earnings expectations for either F2006 (ends Sept) or the F2Q. We are reducing our F2006 estimate to $1.20 from $2.20 and are also now estimating a fiscal 2Q loss of $0.30 per share, down from earnings of $0.30 per share.

Jorma Ollila

We strongly believe that the technological developments announced here today will provide the basis for a future of faster, easier and more cost effective mobile telephony services.

We approached the residence and announced ourselves. The female occupant refused to open the door. After a brief verbal standoff we gained entry and Dow was arrested without incident.

Until we have announced our process, and finalized it, nobody is behind the curve.

We've always wanted to compete directly with Dell. Since we announced this merger, we have taken customers away from Dell in every geographic region. We have got the clearest channel practices of anyone in the industry. We have no change in our strategy, in our partners and our channel.