Famous Quotes & Sayings

Laura Lippman

I like to see writers reach bigger and bigger audiences, and stand-alones have allowed some of them to do just that.

Lehman is the winner so far this quarter. Lehman has a bigger fixed income business proportional to the size of the company.

Many people supported the Conservatives because of David Cameron, while many people supported Labour despite Ed Miliband. Deteriorating opinions of Cameron will therefore have a bigger impact on the Conservatives' vote share than worsening views of Miliband would have on Labour's.

Sears is a store that is designed for suburbia. They sell a lot of things like major appliances, barbecues and power tools that intrinsically go to people with bigger houses and garages and room to put this stuff.

Sears is a store that is designed for suburbia, ... They sell a lot of things like major appliances, barbecues and power tools that intrinsically go to people with bigger houses and garages and room to put this stuff.

Mack Brown

Selvin is 100 percent, ... He's gotten his speed back. He's gotten his vision back. He's bigger and strong, and he's definitely ready to go.

So he comes in one day and tells us they went and got her new shoes and when Ella was measured, she was like three sizes bigger than the shoes they had been squeezing her feet into, ... She was walking like a day later. He was so embarrassed.

So I think it's worth trying, and if nothing else he'll get a little battle-tested and a little more experienced. He'll either regress or go forward to bigger and better things.

She was very smart, a really sharp kid -- she could have done anything she put her mind to. We called her 'Pokey' because she was always poking her little nose into everything. One thing about Diane was she was always trying to help someone else -- someone always had a bigger problem than her.

Right now, I think the industry's concern with public perception of the problem is a much bigger issue than a substantive concern about an outbreak here.

Rig availability is a bigger issue for them.

Pepsi introduces products that show immediate results. They've also gone after markets like China where they can get a bigger piece of the pie from Coca-Cola.

People were thinking that, if the oil refineries take a direct hit, energy prices would shoot up and it would have a bigger impact on the economy.

Postal reform is something that will decide Japan's future: whether Japan moves forward to smaller government, leaving what we can to the private sector, or whether it goes toward bigger government.

Personally, I think people make playing in New York a bigger deal than it really is.

NFC games are huge, division games are even bigger and when it comes down to it, every game you win makes the next one bigger. We know if we win this one, it's going to make that Dallas game huge, and if we win that one, we move on to the Giants. We have things in front of us we can accomplish. If we do our jobs and play good football, then there's going to be good things at the end of the year for us.

On the defensive side of the ball, we signed a couple defensive linemen that are edge type guys who can come off the edge and are athletic. They have good bodies and can get bigger as they work in the weight room.

One of the biggest fears, from an economic point of view, would have been a catastrophe in the oil fields. That hasn't happened and it looks like it probably won't happen. In a sense, that's a bigger deal for the economy than if the war lasts one week or four weeks.

I brought him here because of his style. There is going to be a hot pace (in the Santa Anita Derby) and I knew he would run much better here. He needs a bigger track.

Dusty Baker

Carlos was awesome. It seemed like he was having fun, his team was having fun. I'm sure he's glad he went. It's huge. It's probably bigger than the Sox-Cubs rivalries.

But the relationship was not as strong. But the point is, in women, whether it was verbal or non-verbal intelligence, brain size was positively correlated -- that means the bigger the brain, the better they did.

But the health crisis is bigger than one group of workers. Problems exist in many professional groups and the Government needs to fix these problems now.

But the bigger thing was we had kids who went from being the problem kid, the one who was being put out of class, to become the I'm-working-hard kid, the one staying after school for more help.

Chipper Jones

But the bigger picture is, you can't do that late in the season and the playoffs and expect to win. Andruw's not going to come through every time. Contrary to what some people think, he's not Superman.

But the bigger picture is women entrepreneurs in general. Make Mine a $Million Business supports women business owners.

Bush, Congress, the mayor ? each of them are symptoms of a bigger problem, that we don't have accountability for disasters or challenges of this scale, ... That's all the public wants in trying times ? accountability.

Hu Jintao

China's growth means more opportunities and a bigger market for the rest of the world,

China has a bigger middle class than the entire population of Europe.

I'm always preaching to the guys to play bigger than they are.

John Caudwell

I make no apology for wanting to make a profit - the more I make, the bigger percentage will go to charity. So most of the work I do now is motivated by that.

One win doesn't change the problems we have on this team. Our problems are bigger than one play during one game. Until we get those corrected, we'll be dealing with the same thing.

Isabella Bird

My first experiences of Colorado travel have been rather severe. At Greeley, I got a small upstairs room at first, but gave it up to a married couple with a child, and then had one downstairs no bigger than a cabin, with only a canvas partition. It was very hot, and every place was thick with black flies.

Murphy was a bit smaller, but quicker. Jefferson was a bigger and a shiftier runner.