Famous Quotes & Sayings

Last night two Boston College students -- who were visiting students from Loyola University in New Orleans -- were stabbed on Chestnut Hill Avenue about 1:30 in the morning,

I saw this as an opportunity to tell the story of conservation on Catalina. We've never really had an avenue to present that in a cohesive format to the public. We now have an avenue to tell people about what a complex and diverse job it is to manage a nature preserve of this size.

is aggressively pursing more appropriate avenues to compete for nurses within the hospital industry.

Suzy Menkes

Nan Kempner wore one of the first Saint Laurent trouser suits to one of those fancy Madison Avenue restaurants and was denied access. She famously took off her pants and walked in wearing only the jacket. And it was that kind of revolution that was echoed in fashion and in life.

Drew Stanton

My major is sports administration, so you need to do an internship, and this is another avenue that I could potentially see myself doing. I wanted to check it out and get a different look from the media outlets' aspect.

Many day laborers believe that avenues for enforcement of labor and employment laws are effectively closed to them. This belief is reinforced by the general climate of hostility that exists toward day laborers in many parts of the country.

That was a smart thing (for prosecutors) to do. It'll take away another avenue of questioning in cross.

Michigan Avenue are serious players in the aluminum industry, but without any details of the bid or the source of the funding it is difficult to evaluate.

It figures to be a slower-developing market just from the standpoint that if a player and his representatives feel that he's the key in the market, they're going to want to make sure the last dollar's on the table and that teams have exhausted other avenues to try to improve.

I still think we're seeing some major kids who go out of state, but you're getting different types of programs each year that are getting those players. When the Big 8 merged into the Big 12, it opened up a whole new avenue of recruits to look at the northern schools. Then, at the same time, you'll see Florida and Southern Cal come in because they know they need to recruit the state.

It has opened more avenues to the basket for dribble penetration. We have been more efficient in our transition offense.

Mark White

We were looking for an investigative avenue and an investigative lead, specifically any mention of possible co-conspirators or locations that Mr. McVeigh and Nichols had been in the past. Also notification of any threat,

We're a little disappointed because I'd been pretty confident we were going to have a summer date. But our main goal was to keep professional golf in Connecticut so we can give money back to charity, and this gives us an avenue to do that. We'll have a date and a six-year investment, so we're going to move on, hope for the best and do whatever possible to be as successful as we can.

He power lifted and was on the track team as an avenue to being a better football player, to help him be a faster player and a stronger player. He was always working to make himself better and to make the team better.

Mo Williams

If he wasn't here, I'd have to go down to Centre Avenue and buy stuff. My mom, she comes down here to buy her cigarettes.

Dennis Conner

If I hadn't lost it, there never would have been the national effort to get it back in Fremantle, and without that there never would have been the ticker-tape parade up Fifth Avenue in New York, lunch with the president at the White House and all the doors of opportunity that it opened,

Bruce Forsyth

I can't wait to get on that Avenue and dance on my little patch,

Bill Thomas

I am not aware of any legal avenue that would prevent us from distributing the results of these tests.

I believe in the program. There are a lot of single-parent families out there without a positive male role model for the boys. Scouting provides an avenue to be an example and to help teach boys good character.

I don't think they do it lightly. I don't think someone is saying, 'How can we make everybody's day more miserable?' They are plagued by the fact the system, in some places, hasn't been touched in decades. ... This is why you need to build a Second Avenue subway.

I would say the governor is not giving up. She's aware that Winchester is one of the most respected and valuable brands in the world, and she is continuing to work to make sure that every avenue is explored to try to save this great company and keep these jobs in Connecticut.

Keeping pesticides out of streams is the ultimate goal. Farmers who have some of the old stuff -- because they bought a farm and it's not labeled -- this gave them an avenue to get rid of it.

Jones County has a very serious school construction need, ... They have been looking for avenues since their tax base is so limited and their property tax is very high.

Patti Smith

It is a great avenue because the subject matter is so broad. A lot of students have always been interested in religion.

I think the public will is going to be heard. I don't think every avenue has been explored. Marina residents haven't weighed in on this.

I think the changes on Washington are positive for the Beat Festival. The streets are safer, the district offers more options for dining before the event, and more residents means more attendance. The Beat Festival has always been an opportunity for people to check out everything Washington Avenue has to offer. Now there's just a lot more to check out.

The people down there voted to connect to sewers, 21-10. These are the last two streets in Milford before the West Haven line and a section of New Haven Avenue would also be included.

Matthew Dowd

We took one message and designed lots of different avenues to communicate it. They took a lot of different messages and drove them all into one big funnel.

Mike Shanahan

We look at all avenues to improve our team,

Open debate is our strongest tool in standing up to extremism. The far more dangerous avenue is to force extremist ideas underground, where they can fester without competition.

Sue Johnson

Our goal is we want a healthy community, and to have a healthy community, you have to have the right avenues for care and that's what a lot of this is about.

Our vision is that you'd be able to get off the train, walk down to College Avenue and catch a bus to the Douglass campus, all very easily.

First Avenue is one of my favorite places to play. All along, they've treated me with respect.