Famous Quotes & Sayings

They have been responsible for serious crimes like illegal detentions, torture, and killings, and they appear to be operating with complete impunity.

They have been debating for a year the question of covering everyone . . . and yet it appears that the legislative compromise will only provide $144 million through the new employer assessment . . . in its first three years.

They exchanged words and the driver then took one shot from what appeared to be a shotgun.

They even look cool. They give you a nice, strong upper body appearance.

They are being questioned to determine if they are involved. They appeared to be in good health. If they were passengers in the white Expedition, we don't expect them to have any injuries.

They are being called to appear in front of a grand jury which will rule on whether there is enough evidence to refer them to a criminal court.

They are quite enthusiastic about going back and doing better than they did. Both teams appear to be competitive, with kids who are not shying away from the competition, are very poised and have a lot of gumption and a lot of want-to. That's good.

They are playing chicken, and right now it appears that J&J has the upper hand.

They are playing chicken, and right now it appears that J.& J. has the upper hand.

They are paying for her appearance and we're the apparatus. They're good for us and vice versa.

This pleasure, appears as poison in the beginning but is like nectar in the end, comes by the grace of Self-knowledge.

This morning's announcement by the Bank of Japan to end quantitative easing is being viewed as an indication that the Japanese economy is returning to health, but appears insufficient to prompt any consistent yen buying as of yet.

Harry Houdini

The pickpocket is usually very well dressed and of prepossessing appearance.

If he is held in contempt and doesn't appear for the contempt hearing, he would be jailed and the judgment debtor examination would be held in jail.

Ted Forrest

If full-scale civil war erupts -- and Iraq appears to be awfully close to that at this point -- even 134,000 troops could be in a highly vulnerable position, especially when you consider how many true combat troops we have there.

I demonstrated the characteristics of experimental fever. It appears after an incubation period which is never less than five days. It follows the same pattern as natural fever in man, but is of shorter duration and less pronounced.

I certainly think it would. It certainly appears to be very affordable. It is a portable type insurance. If people leave employment, they can take it with them.

Gina Bellman

I carried on acting during school holidays and was all set to go to drama school when I was offered my first professional job appearing in 'King David' with Richard Gere.

I am withdrawing because, at this juncture, winning the Republican primary realistically appears out of reach.

I am pleased that there appears to be some open space left in the land.

I am not surprised Santander wants to expand in the UK. The Spanish bank is moving like a freight train, and its momentum appears unstoppable. Deals usually take six to nine months to complete, which is why Santander is already thinking about its next move.

Alan Zweibel

I am not an actor. Yes, every so often I appear on talk shows to promote something I've written, and I enjoy doing so because I have a lot of stories to tell, and I like making audiences laugh. But that's not acting. That's just me being me.

Current weakness appears industry related, not company specific, in our opinion.

Critical Oracle vulnerabilities are being discovered and disclosed at an increasing rate, and exploit tools and proof-of-concept code are appearing more regularly on the Internet.

Will Shortz

Crosswords were a mania in the 1920s when the first books appeared and a lot of people thought they would come and go.

Friedrich List

England's national debt would not be so great an evil as it now appears to us, if England's aristocracy would concede that this burden should be borne by the class who were benefited by the cost of wars, namely, by the rich.

Due to the sensitivity concerning H5N1 in Southeast Asia, there appears to be a knee-jerk reaction that we're seeking to clarify with the Australian agricultural officials.

Due to the fact that the victim went out to meet with individuals it appears that they may have known each other.

Each time we appeared on the verge of striking back, we would have a crucial turnover to hurt us.

Earlier this week it appeared like he'd be putting his name in there, but in the last day or so, I'd say it's 50-50.

Even after the recent decline, the stock appears rich at 36 times 2001 revenue and 150 times earnings. We remain cautious on Yahoo! shares in front of several potentially low single-digit growth quarters.

Even after significant progress, overhead remains high, some businesses appear difficult to fix, and commodity costs are eating away savings earmarked for reinvestment, ... buy.

Euro zone finance ministers have warned consistently about currency volatility, but current levels appear to be no major concern.