Famous Quotes & Sayings

There were a lot of players expecting a special dividend -- myself included -- and that is a bit of a disappointment.

There were a couple things that kept her from starting. Mostly it was injuries. It was that and trying to get a rotation down. Sometimes we have a lull where we can't score, and it's nice to get a scorer in there. She's really as starter. We've had to shorten her game a little bit to get her in there, but she's a very good player.

There were a couple that had been hiring kids to do stuff on an extremely part-time basis, and there was a question of whether that money would be available. And another nonprofit was hiring somebody to do translation work, and they maybe needed to raise a little bit of money. They were very tiny, minor things. No one that was a routine employee lost their job as a result of having to implement these changes in the wages.

There was worry that something stronger would keep the Fed going. There is a bit of concern with a bit of wage inflation, which corroborates yesterday's poor productivity numbers.

There was still quite a bit of political eggshell-walking, but this marks the first time that Bush has identified and described the real goals of radical Islam - to re-establish the mythical caliphate and the global dominance of Islam,

There was still hope (Monday morning,) ... But our hopes diminished quite a bit after finding the first victim. At least we're bringing closure to the families.

Michel Therrien

There were times we could have put on the puck on the net a little bit more, but we were looking for the perfect play.

There were some kind white people out there who provided a loan here or there, or a little bit of land. But Booker T. Washington and his followers knew that they were going to have to draw from their own resources and they knew that the larger white world was looking at them, every day, closely monitoring them.

There were some games that things weren't working very well, we weren't getting the protections, and we had to be a little bit more conservative. But there were times I felt we could have opened it up a little bit more.

There were several teams that showed interest. I've had a little bit of experience with Bob McClure in 2000 in Single-A. He helped me out a lot.

There were quite a bit of down trees, but nothing anything like we would have had if we would have had the really big winds. We're very fortunate.

There is one fabric made of paper yarn -- that's a paper and cotton mix. So it's a bit like taking linen flax, but actually paper pulp, and making it into fabrics.

Paul Reiser

There's a certain similarity between me and him, and his generation and my father's generation, so to think of us together doing the film together wasn't such a big jump, ... I could hear Peter say the kind of things my father said. He talks like my father a little bit anyway.

There isn't a lot of forward momentum. The market ran a bit too far, too fast last year.

The renewal was a little bit of a surprise. It's definitely a positive for Yahoo!.

This is the third month in a row the price has dropped. The decrease will help a little bit with the after-Christmas blues.

This market is a bit of a roller-coaster market. It's up one day and down the next.

This makes us the favorite now if we weren't before, ... We like that. We like knowing that teams have a little bit of fear in facing us.

This is the one bit of construction we will be doing.

Dennis Brown

This little bit of rain was really a blessing. The grass looks a whole lot greener.

It's about what they need to do to sell themselves. Most young people are very shy. A little bit of confidence will help the employer remember them.

Mark Brunell

It's a day-to-day thing. I had an MRI today. It feels better than it did on Saturday and I think each day I'll improve a little bit more.

It's actually not too shabby. Relative to what I was looking for, and this doesn't include PEC (Solutions results), the U.S. was stronger and enterprise was stronger, and the gross margins were a little bit stronger.

It's about 17 cents a gallon cheaper, and we get a little bit better gas mileage.

John Fisher

It's a bit woolly. We'll judge it by what happens, but when I see words like 'should' and 'consider' I fear it will be left on the shelf.

It's a bit surprising to see stocks up so much today, but the fact that the storm is not as strong as people were expecting it to be, has a part on today's advance.

Jean Chretien

It's a bit surprising that all the witnesses that could have said a nice thing about my administration, they weren't invited (to testify),

Julian Huxley

It's a bit sore and swollen but it's OK. I'll be fine to play on Saturday.

It's a bit shocking no movie has done it by now.

Martin Jol

It's a bit sad because Anthony was doing so well. He has looked fitter than ever and played all the games so far.

It's a bit premature to be talking about what kind of change in product sales we're seeing, because people are still in the process of getting their licenses and trying to get the carriers approved.

It's a bit of strange one. In four days I have not heard from the tenant.

It's a bit of muted good news, in that we're going in the right direction, but the sobering news is we have a long way to go.