Famous Quotes & Sayings

It comes down to what kind of appetite the community has for the Games.

Robert Thompson

I think the American culture right now is in a state where we have an unlimited appetite for irony. The great thing about a weird pageant is, if you don't win, is that really a bad thing?

David Greene

If you look at Macao, you'd say that no one has ever put to the test the appetite for the Chinese for anything other than gambling.

Clearly, there's an appetite from Bravo television viewers for increased flow of content that a linear TV channel can't provide. This on-demand push makes great Bravo content that there isn't room for on TV available 24/7.

I'm glad that we have a big appetite. They don't easily get satisfied. Hopefully we can defend it.

The biggest incentive for investors to buy stocks right now is optimism for sustained economic growth. The kind of appetite we're seeing from investors right now won't end easily.

The auction also showed that foreign appetite for our securities remain voracious, which in itself is another positive sign.

There was an appetite and sometimes you don't want to miss out on that when there is that appetite, if you're in a rebound kind of year. Universal was left a little flat-footed because they did their big Revenge of the Mummy rollout the year before.

A continued decline in U.S. equity purchases will be a telling sign of foreign appetite for U.S. securities, and the future path of the dollar.

It's paradoxical. The strengthening of Japan has given Japanese retail money more appetite for risk, and that means overseas bonds.

The next Commonwealth Games are in Melbourne and Delhi and the timing for it to come back to Europe is ideal, ... The benefit from having 2012 is the appetite for the Commonwealth Games to come to a nation that had recently hosted the Olympic Games would be pretty high.

The U.S. market's rise triggered the rally. Our stocks have been raring to rise for a while. Nobody has appetite to sell right now, but nobody wants to build up big positions either.

The U.S. economy is doing quite well. There is an appetite for dollars.

It's like feeding a lineman. I can't eat with her. She always has an appetite. I'd be sick.

One of the reasons I love writing for middle graders, besides their voracious appetite for books, is their deep concern for fairness and morality.

Alain Resnais

That's easy to answer: I never had any special appetite for filmmaking, but you have to make a living and it is miraculous to earn a living working in film.

David Bowers

The lack of positive growth momentum has undermined risk appetite.

Jimmy Page

I have a voracious appetite for all things, worldly and unworldly.

Jonathan Brandis

Furthermore I will just have to see what the future will bring me. But a change of food whets the appetite.

John Donne

I find no abhorring in my appetite.

Lyndon B. Johnson

Success only feeds the appetite of aggression.

Jim Rohn

Tyranny knows no restraint of appetite.

There was this insatiable appetite for anything on me. Ill never forget the feeling of waking up in the morning and my stomach would be churning, and the phone would ring and someone would tell me I was on the front page of something. It got to the point where I was miserable.

Seiji Ozawa

It?s a great surprise to me -- a good surprise, ... In China I know they have an appetite to do classical music, but the standard was low until five years ago. Now, boom, something happened, because all the good people are young, like 17, 18 or 19. They were not around five years ago.

They're over and done because nobody is going to have an appetite for that.

Steve Nelson

There's a voracious appetite for capital at all levels in the Chinese market. It's a huge market.

There seems to be an insatiable appetite for family films but if you have too many coming out at the same time some of these movies will get hurt.

There just has not been any appetite for corporate debt and corporate bonds.

There is typically a bounce in such purchases and if this proves subdued this year, many investors will conclude that a stronger Japanese economy and rising bond yields has moderated Japanese investor appetite for foreign assets. This scenario would see the yen a lot firmer.

There's an old saying that the only sure things in life are death and taxes. Well, in its never-ending appetite for more of your hard-earned income, the government has not only embraced that old saying, it's taken it a step further. Under the current tax code, Uncle Sam treats death as another chance to raid your savings, taking money that should go to your family and loved ones.

There's an excess of capital in the venture industry, and the only way to produce superior returns is to do stuff that nobody else has the appetite or capability to do.

Joanna Lumley

There's an appetite for vigour in films. The camera loves a bit of movement. Movement is usually attached to younger people and men, and that's just the way it is. I think that it's a bitter pill to swallow, but it's a fact that there aren't going to be masses and masses of roles for older women because there isn't the audience for it.

There's an appetite for tax reform. Until you see what it is.