Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jerry Robinson

So, I'm thinking of a name for a villain that has a sense of humor. I thought of 'The Joker' as a name, and as soon as I thought that, I associate it with the playing card, as my family had a tradition of champion playing; my brother was a contract champion bridge player. There were always cards around the house.

So I'm going to reveal something to you. As there is a public debate, I had one too with my assistant coaches and we have decided, for the first time, that we will not reveal the lineup of the team before the match.

She wanted to hear it directly from Mr. Libby, and he assured her that it was voluntary.

Aaron Copland

Composers tend to assume that everyone loves music. Surprisingly enough, everyone doesn’t.

When you decide you want to become a television writer, you naively assume it's going to be like the writers on the old 'Dick Van Dyke Show.' You'll write something and they'll just put it on TV. But what you quickly discover is that American network television is television by committee.

We've never been big fans of beta testing at 1010 WINS. However, when the Associated Press invited us to participate in their new Online Video Network, we jumped at the chance to feature topical news video on our site. The integration was a snap and their production is top-notch. We're looking forward to prominently placing APOVN content on the new 1010wins.com.

The place of my birth, and residence for nearly sixteen years, in the early part of my life, became endeared to my feelings and affections; and more especially so after I had quitted it for an unknown place, and to associate with strangers.

Chad Brown

There are only so many linebacker spots. I assume the more he plays, the less I play. . . . I have to be prepared to play the whole game as I do every week.

Kevin Mitnick

Most people assume that once security software is installed, they're protected. This isn't the case. It's critical that companies be proactive in thinking about security on a long-term basis.

We're looking at speed detection devices. I assure you we're going to be buying some of this stuff somehow or another.

Italo Calvino

I do not understand how you can associate abortion with an idea of hedonism or the good life.

Richard P. Feynman

The universe is very large, and its boundaries are not known very well, but it is still possible to define some kind of a radius to be associated with it.

Kristy McNichol

From the time I was very young, I was a professional, making money and assuming responsibilities. I didn't live the life of a child. I was living the life of a 30-year-old.

Mamie Van Doren

My best asset is my brain. Without my brain, I don't think the rest of me would be too hot.

Obviously, the Guidant board favors the certainty associated with J&J's offer. They've basically gotten the FTC to sign off with J&J. They just need shareholder approval.

Obviously, our thoughts and prayers are with the Dana family and everyone associated with the Rahal Letterman race team.

Paul Sarbanes

Obviously, if the 'books are cooked,' investors can't have confidence. This leads to the erosion of confidence in the transparency of American capital markets, which have been a tremendous asset and important economic engine to the United States.

Obviously, he's smart at a lot of things, but he was always able to come up with a few ways we could attack a team and exploit our offense. Once we got some continuity and a stable lineup late in the season, he was tremendous. He was a great asset for our program.

Mark Warner

No case has been more troubling, ... Rest assured there is no case I have spent more time thinking about, praying about and reflecting on than this case.

Nothing associated with Steve was ever late or untidy. If he can get the Windows crowd to that state of the art, and I have no doubt that he will, that will be a tremendous improvement.

Right now it is very concerning, very dangerous material. But it is also important to note that there is not any particular threat associated (with it).

Right after signing day we'll start on that. Look at all the cut-ups and assess who we are and what talent we have right now.

Rick was a great teammate. Rick is doing well. Who knows, maybe he will need an assistant coach one day.

Rich people tend to live on the coast. We all like to live at the beach. The bottom line is that we formed a lot of attitudes based on good luck. Now, damage has gone up because fixed assets have increased exponentially.

People want to secure a higher coupon for tomorrow's sale and they are selling. It is hard to buy notes as people assess when the BOJ will push up rates.

Peyton is as important to us as any asset we have at Reebok. It's safe to say he'll be with Reebok as long as he plays football.

My team had a great experience at the White House. It is something we will never forget. It was one of the most special moments of my life, meeting the President of the United States. Not only was this an extreme privilege for us that all the kids will cherish, but everyone associated with this today will remember it for the rest of their lives.

My sense is that her identity has been so associated with the morning news format that it will be difficult for her to make that transition and have the same kind of dominance that she enjoys in the morning.

My understanding of Nokia's management makes it unlikely that they would want to do this. Nokia has been doing well with organic growth and not doing large acquisitions. On the other hand, Lucent has a lot of assets that might be valuable, and some of those assets might match up well with Nokia. Lucent needs strong management, and Nokia definitely has that.

NFL coaches are the masters of coach-speak. In baseball, I think we get some solid information. I think it's an asset to get clarifications on in-game situations. I think it's very effective.

NOAA will work with Louisiana and Texas to assess fishing industry damage and long-term impacts to the marine environment.

New and continuing claims are at levels that historically have been associated with payroll employment gains of around 225,000. Labor markets are gradually improving.

David Williamson

New World seems to be telling analysts what they want to hear. I think institutional investors want to see more in terms of changes in management rather than just asset sales.