Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Phillips

We have engaged our customer base in the Fusion development process, and feel confident that 80 percent of our customers will be able to upgrade to Oracle Fusion applications and can plan to find functionality they had in earlier application versions, as well as new features coming from other applications.

We have delivered a good first quarter, which provides a strong base for the rest of the year. Our Core Plus strategy is also off to a good start with growth in transaction revenues, media and emerging markets like China and India.

We like to tell everyone we can play baseball, too. We're not just a hockey country.

David Rakoff

Deprived of the opportunity to judge one another by the cars we drive, New Yorkers, thrown together daily on mass transit, form silent opinions based on our choices of subway reading. Just by glimpsing the cover staring back at us, we can reach the pinnacle of carnal desire or the depths of hatred. Soul mate or mortal enemy.

A. R. Rahman

The demand in India is to have a hit, which becomes a promotion for the movie and makes people come to the theater. You have five songs and different promotions based on those. But when I do Western films, the need for originality is greater. Then I become very conscious about the writing.

A. R. Rahman

Music is the only passion I shamelessly indulge in. However, for recreation I enjoy watching movies. 'Wizard of Oz' was the first film I ever saw, followed by the 'Bond' movies. I also watch a lot of World cinema through DVDs mostly brought by one of my best friends who's now based in Toronto.

Gilda Radner

I base my fashion taste on what doesn't itch

We could use a base of new ideas for using the money, and also options for setting up the (foundation). If we do it right and get a good sum together, hopefully we could just work off the interest in the future.

We could provide more time or it could result in placing the school on probation, ... Our evaluation is based on whether they have made a good faith effort to comply.

We do not want to sell away a viable PILOT program for the sake of moving the projects along. We are still collecting information because much of the information we have is based on assumptions. We are waiting to receive real, hard information. It is not our intention to block the projects, in fact we want to stay neutral.

We do not think these strong gains have been irrational or speculative, they are based in fundamentals.

Bonds will be supported in San Francisco. We know our fan base pretty well.

Rick Danko

Bob wrote the song during The Basement Tapes time period; we put it on Music From Big Pink. Richard did a great job singing it in falsetto.

Both are rich in baseball tradition. Both are going to be well-schooled so to speak. Both know how to play the game.

Bringing a museum like this to Tropicana Field only helps cement Tropicana Field as the baseball capitol of the state of Florida.

Bob Davidson

Brian Knight hustled over to third base where he's supposed to be but he doesn't have the tag-up call. That's the plate umpire's call. I had it lined up. The wrong umpire made the initial call. The plate umpire, which is me, it's my call and I had him leaving early.

Brian is one of the best defensive catchers in baseball and we're glad to be able to keep him in Washington for at least the next four years. It is the goal of any organization to sign, develop and then retain their own homegrown players, and this is what we've accomplished with Brian's contract.

J. Taylor

Brandon not only improved his baseball skills, but he worked hard in the classroom. He made many sacrifices and spent many hours getting better.

Brain researchers estimate that your unconscious data base outweighs the conscious on an order exceeding ten million to one. This data base is the source of you hidden, natural genius. In other words, a part of you is much smarter than you are.

Ned Colletti

Brian goes about his position in a very methodical and thoughtful way. He also has developed a great relationship with ownership. They are so respectful of baseball operations. It's about as good a match as you can have between baseball ownership and operations, and it works. There is respect both ways.

Brett did a good job pitching for us in the win, but we had a little trouble when he got behind in the count for a couple of innings. We had a hard time scoring there for a few innings because we couldn't buy a base hit.

Barry Zito

Brown was way out in front of a changeup, ... That's just the baseball gods there. ... I haven't seen their games, but I figure they hadn't gotten breaks like that.

Brooklyn is the only place in baseball where money doesn't matter. Only the fans do.

This emergency debate is based on political rivalry. They're playing power politics with the emergency.

Kevin Millar

This division is where you want to be as a baseball player. There's nothing like it. It's like 162 playoff games.

Barry Bonds

This division is a little ... different. It's the first time I've seen this in the history of baseball.

Barry Bonds

This division is a little . . . different. It's the first time I've seen this in the history of baseball. But you can't take two games and start riding a white pony. You've got to keep winning games, don't look back.

Wolf Blitzer

This decision is based solely on our reaction to seeing the final film, not the controversy that erupted around a draft of the script.

This decision is based on diminished customer relevancy and demand in these markets.

Michael Behe

This continues the venerable Darwinian tradition of making grandiose claims based on piddling results. There is nothing in the paper that an ID proponent would think was beyond random mutation and natural selection. In other words, it is a straw man.

This comment is without foundation. Money is not the issue in the price category that Michael is in. He will be making a decision based on sporting considerations. We are in serious negotiations with Chelsea in London.

This coming year, we're going to be working on cooperative data base purchasing. Hopefully we'll standardize what each library offers electronically. We're going to continue meeting monthly and increase (ways in which) we cooperate on services.

Lloyd McClendon

This city is very fortunate to have an owner who's committed to bringing winning baseball to Pittsburgh. This city should embrace that and get behind this young team and give them a chance to grow and to get better...I'm going to miss tremendously putting on a Pirate uniform, one I wore very proudly for 15 years. I feel I have roots in this community and I'm proud to be part of this community." ()