Famous Quotes & Sayings

Some story appears in some newspaper that says that somebody said X, Y, and Z, and a customer says, I don't understand what they're talking about - we're running that product, we've been using it for five years, what are they talking about?

There are some black sheep countries in Europe, and one of them was Ireland and it now appears that a second one may be France.

When we are facing what appears to be more and more the worst natural disaster in our country's history, many of these other issues we have been discussing suddenly pale in comparison.

With two months' results in, it appears that our third-quarter performance won't match analysts' expectations, ... We've done a much better job of managing expenses this quarter. But expense management can't compensate fully for struggling economies in Asia-Pacific and new signs of economic uncertainty elsewhere.

Jon Stewart

As a performer, I'm truly honored to be hosting the show. Although, as an avid watcher of the Oscars, I can't help but be a little disappointed with the choice. It appears to be another sad attempt to smoke out Billy Crystal.

The boy is safe and appears to be unharmed.

The Caesar's integration into Total Rewards appears to be capturing a lot of customers.

The business traveler, for years, has been complaining that leisure travelers should pay more, and that appears to be happening today.

A writer appears in everything that he does. That said, I felt like writing characters with my own name, in fact, provided me with something of a smoke screen.

David Cohen

As long as the outlook appears bright for continued world growth and investment spending generally, that should be supportive for Japanese machinery makers.

Gary Stevens

as of now it appears he was very lucky and didn't break anything.

A source of support to the screen appears to be indications of increased refinery maintenance that should prove capable of reversing a dramatic 23-mil bbl up-trend in gasoline stocks during the past seven weeks. Production declines should also be driven by some slippage in gasoline yields.

Tony Juniper

At long last the Chancellor appears to be waking up to the enormous threat posed by climate change and is taking some steps to put us in a better position to act.

Prima facie, it appears that the slain terrorist was involved in the twin blasts but it would be a matter of investigation to ascertain the degree of his involvement or whether he was the mastermind.

Prices should continue to consolidate in the wide range of $535-$555 in the near term, though the underlying sentiment remains bullish and downside appears limited at present.

Pat Collins

Our concern is we've gone to a great deal of effort through the (National Environmental Policy Act) process to reach what we consider to be a very-hard-fought for ... compromise solution. That's the only process we feel is in place for us to follow. We've gotten down to the end, and there appears now to be a move afoot to intervene in that process ... and prevent this public works project from moving forward.

Robertson Davies

Other-directed appears to be nothing more than a sociological term for weak-minded

Of course, we're all frustrated it's taking this long. But there appears to be no available land in Berkeley.

Richard Armitage

North Korea is one of the major proliferators and it appears that they are busy proliferating again,

The Nasdaq appears to be probing for a bottom, ... The more erratic the Nasdaq is, the more attractive the old economy stocks appear to be for investors who want to be risk averse.

The morale of the people and the passengers appears to be high,

The M.O. of the cancer is, it usually appears in the extremities. If it does happen go to the lungs or the brain, it's typically fatal.

Demand for gas is outstripping expectations and the question is how storage will fare as it appears we will be drawing on it much earlier than normal.

Demand appears to be tracking better than we had anticipated.

Deflation appears to have ended, but inflation is still very low. The Bank of Japan is better placed to decide what the appropriate timing of interest rate increases should be. Our recommendation would be to err a little on the side of caution.

Compass' statement should be a relief to the market as trading appears to be in line with expectations.

Despite the pop in core PPI inflation in July, there appears to be little pressure lurking on the horizon in the near term. The pipeline measures remain subdued and vehicle pricing appears to have distorted the figures.

Despite the fact that December fell off a cliff and January appears weak as well, the company is more than holding its own.

Despite repeated warnings from the commission and numerous consumer complaints, the company appears to have made no effort to mend its ways,

An old man who cannot bid farewell to life appears as feeble and sickly as a young man who is unable to embrace it.

Appears to be a good quarter overall, driven by strong top-line growth and continued improvement in gross margins.

Anything can happen when you get to this point in the season. It appears he has a pretty good draw. I have a lot of confidence in his ability.

The solid trend in payroll growth has been maintained into February. Reduced labor market slack, illustrated by the decline in the unemployment rate since June 2003, appears to be putting upward pressure on wage increases.