Famous Quotes & Sayings

Clearly, financial guidance would be very useful at this stage since we're really shooting in the dark. If we get nothing more than financial guidance that would all be just a bonus to me.

Lupita Nyong'o

Being considered a fashion star is wonderful. It's definitely a bonus thing.

Jake White

But when you have a national captain like John Smit, who showed he can get then to gel as a national team, it is a huge bonus for me as national coach.

He's really been stepping up. He's averaging about 18 points over the last three game and that's a big bonus to have a point guard who can do that.

I didn't think it was one-sided at all. We didn't get into the bonus in either half, but teams can play good defense without fouling. To be honest I didn't see a lot of fouls out there.

Gracie Allen

Cultivate friendships. If you don't have time to cultivate all of them, plow under every fifth one and collect your bonus.

Bonus points, that's what it comes down to. Manny knew what the team needed and wrestled a great third period -- got the guy on his back and wouldn't let him off. Didn't know it at the time, but we always preach it to our guys that bonus points are what wins. And when it ended up five matches a piece, that was the difference maker.

It's a big bonus to have a guy who can do that, ... It's a great quality you don't see much unless you're in the NFL.

It's a big bonus to get that win but this is done. They've got a lot of veteran guys on that team. The one thing I know is you can't take anything for granted with those (Fort Wayne) guys.

They have the potential to keep us in the game. We're going to struggle in this district, but if they get used to the pace of this level and can perform, it's going to be a big bonus for us.

There's a lot to be said for the motivational effects of the partnership bonus on levels of customer service. In the most recent round of figures, staff got about eight weeks' salary as a bonus. That's not to be sniffed at, and might explain why John Lewis still has a good reputation for service when you talk to people.

It's a real bonus to not have to play your starters 40 minutes a game because these games are so intense. But that fourth or fifth game you get bumps and bruises so it's great to have plenty of players.

It's a real bonus for us to have him playing (in this game).

Stuart Law

I'm just looking forward to playing, and if anything else comes my way it's a bonus. I'm looking to have an injury-free season and doing things for Lancashire to get us where we belong.

Geddy Lee

If you have some magical chemistry that actually find the music you make compelling, that is a big bonus.

Dick Vermeil

And I appreciated it very much. To have the opportunity to work for Lamar and Norma Hunt and work with Carl and these people I love very much has been a real, real bonus for me.

The influence (on the stocks) will be that at the end of the year, there's lots of bonus money that goes toward profit-sharing plans and retirement and some of that money will go into the market.

John Lindsay

These girls play tennis first and foremost, the fact that many of them are very glamorous is a major bonus for any promoter.

Tom Crean

You've gotta get in the bonus at some point. We only shot three free throws in the first half ... You don't get to the free throw line, at home or on the road, taking a lot of jump shots and playing fast. You gotta grind it out some; you gotta run your offense.

Lisa McMann

Janies lips part in surprise. She takes it. Feels really strange about opening it in front of him. She wets her lips and examines the box and the ribbon that surounds it. "Thank you." She says softly. "Um..." He clears his throat, "The gift, see is actually inside the box. The box is like an extra bonus gift.It's how we do things here on planet Earth.

The front end of the lineup just had to hold on and don't give up too many bonus points. For the most part, they did that.

The first job is everybody needs to score points. And then, we've got to try to get some bonus points (which teams get for major decisions, technical falls or pins recorded by their wrestlers).

Susan Sarandon

The directors I consider really great have the ability to recognize when something's going in an unexpected direction and see it as a bonus and be able to go with it, as opposed to locking down what they thought was going to happen.

Thomas Frank

In the subprime mortgage industry, bankers handed out iffy loans like candy at a parade because such loans meant revenue and, hence, bonuses for executives in the here-and-now.