Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark Zandi

If protectionist sentiment boils over, that could be a precipitating factor for the dollar. In a dollar crash scenario, it puts the Fed in a particularly difficult spot. Do they tighten policy (raise interest rates) to attract global capital or do they loosen it to help support the economy?

If you can get a fat dividend yield, too, I think it's an attractive place to put money for the long term.

Mick Cornett

If you can attract highly educated people from other parts of the country and keep your own best and brightest, chances are the job creators are going to be successful.

If you can't land between 10 p.m. and midnight, then it's not possible to attract business travelers.

If you do not have a good political system at home, you cannot attract support from your neighbors. If China wants to increase its soft power, it must have political reform.

If we are to attract private investment, if we are to be able to make the legislature feel the moneys from taxpayers are being used properly, we must be ever vigilant of the duty to efficiently use all funds we receive.

If the U.S. is willing to offer sufficiently attractive inducements ... I don't think that North Korea will hold up future progress in order to get a commitment for a reactor right away.

If you are able to liberalize your markets and have a competitive market place for these kinds of services, whether you are a developed or a developing country, you clearly stand to gain in terms of your capacity to attract inward investment, to have efficient commercial processes, transactions, whether you are an importer, producer or exporter.

Bernie Williams

I remember just being attracted to the music. When I had the opportunity to pick up a guitar, it was like it was inside of me. It was a challenge to learn how to play it. I didn't want to stop.

Anna Sui

I really wanted to bring magic and fun back to cosmetics. I mean that's always been my attraction with cosmetics: color, texture, sparkle, glitter and all the things that make you kind of different or special.

Ireland has already shown that you can attract people back home and their economy is now booming. We have to try to do the same here.

I know he wants to and I'm sure he will look impressive on TV. He's going to go all out to look good, so he's more attractive to TV.

I hope businesses will consider investing and locating enterprises in the rebuilding zone, ... There may be no better place in the country in which to invest and do business today than New Orleans. It may be the most attractive and high-potential investment opportunity anywhere.

Gavin Henson

I really enjoy golf and think the Let's Club Together initiative is a brilliant idea. Parents can be put off by the cost of sporting hobbies but this will break down the barrier and hopefully attract more youngsters into sport.

Larry Davis

I'm looking forward to working with one of the best young coaches in the country. He made me a very attractive offer. He values what I bring to the table and wants to build a national championship program. In that conference, you have a chance to do that.

If MCI can take its brand, which is still substantial, and gain more customers, it would be more attractive to a larger telecom.

In 1998 we sacrificed short-term growth, but we built the foundation for an exciting and financially attractive long-term business.

In fiction film, there are so many trappings - money, glory, champagne and supermodels - that attract the wolves. But in documentary film, there's none of that, so the wolves stay away. The only people who make docs are people who are curious about other people and just like making documentaries.

Increasing pressure from the Finance Ministry and the auction result for 30-year debt fueled the market recovery. Yields were approaching an attractive level to buy for investors.

In a way, pretty faces are rewarding. They make us more likely to think good thoughts. There are some underlying processes going on in the brain that prejudice us to respond to attractive people better even if we are not aware of it.

Simon McBurney

I'm naturally attracted to something I don't understand because when you try to deal with something you don't understand, it opens a door into another world.

I know that the rats didn't spring into existence in our garden. Unfortunately we gave them a food supply and habitat that was attractive and overlooked the fact that they were there and multiplying,

I have seen what I expected to see. I've seen people out doing a lot of window shopping, people doing some buying, lots of folks lined up before the crack of dawn to get the hot toys. I saw consumers out there feeling good, attracted by the big sales, but nothing to justify the gloomy sales forecasts people have made.

Russell Tovey

I never felt I was attractive to women. I felt I was attractive to men when I was growing up. And even now, if a woman fancies me, I find that a bit alienating.

The Microsoft platform is very competitive with RIM devices, and is attractive as a lower cost alternative.

The metaphor of Exodus is one that has dogged the Jews from the outset. Their very success attracts resentment.

The interest rate differential will be materially larger. It will attract a lot of capital into U.S. dollars.

The interest rate differential continues to attract money to the U.S..

The Internet continued to attract the most desirable customer, as the higher the income, the more the likelihood to buy on the Internet. People with incomes over $75,000 were twice as likely to use the Internet compared with people with incomes under $30,000.

The Internet continued to attract the most desirable customer.

The fall in freight rates is dragging down their bottom lines. Nonetheless, their stocks' low valuations will somehow attract investors.

Kevin Conroy

The fastest way to attract a large number of people to a new behavior and to have them try something that has never been possible before is to make it available for free.

Steven Cojocaru

I'm in L.A. and New York on a weekly basis and I think that was attractive to 'ET' -- that I can be in two places at the same time.