Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael K. Powell

Broadband eliminates so many barriers to entry for so many different people that it's actually become a barrier to entry in and of itself if you're not getting online on a regular basis.

Chuck Palahniuk

A film has to maintain a certain decorum in order to be broadcast to a vast audience.

Barack Obama

We need to recognize that the situation in Ferguson speaks to broader challenges that we still face as a nation. The fact is, in too many parts of this country, a deep distrust exists between law enforcement and communities of color. Some of this is the result of the legacy of racial discrimination in this country.

We see this as a positive and a necessity given that the scope and complexity of Wal-Mart's U.S. business is too broad for a single executive to oversee anymore.

To the extent that there remains pressure on stocks even when the company reports some good news means that on a broader level, people don't want to own anything right now.

Beth Grant

When I hit New York in 1972, I thought I was a sprinter. I thought that I would star in a Broadway show and do a movie and win an Oscar by the time I was 25. It turned out that I'm a long distance runner.

Issa Rae

The very definition of 'blackness' is as broad as that of 'whiteness,' yet we're seemingly always trying to find a specific, limited definition.

Christian Audigier

With over 70 licensees, not sure if there is much left. Maybe oxygen? Ed Hardy is unique in that we have a broad range of products and something for everyone.

The radio station 94.1 FM will broadcast live from Sherwood Fest this year.

Claire Tomalin

Historians will handle a much wider range of sources than a biographer and will be covering a broader spectrum of events, time, peoples.

I like Ronald Reagan, who didn't play crass politics, and he just articulated and delivered on broad themes that were needed. Free markets meant free markets. Deregulation. Lower tax rates. Strong national defense. And he was credible and believable.

Last century we needed lawyers; this century we need big, broad coalitions. When extremists decide to attack all our communities, they must hope that there will be infighting. But we have stood all for one and one for all. That is how we will win.

Henry Petroski

The space shuttle was designed, at least in part, to broaden our knowledge of the universe. To scientists, the vehicle was a tool; to engineers, it was their creation.

Chris Rock

I realized with Broadway everything written for black people is usually written in the past, and I'm kind of a contemporary guy. I don't think you want to see me in 'Raisin in the Sun'.

Sarah Hall

We're trying to tell a broader Frick story than what we tell in Clayton.

We're trying to sustain the broad vision, high-risk and high-reward research model.

We're trying to offer a broader range of news and information.

Eric Schmidt

And the more broadband we can get globally, the better. It's better for the world; it's better for our advertisers; it's better for Google.

Colin Quinn

You can't make money on Broadway. You make nothing. You maybe make like $1,350 a week after you pay out all the producers.

Greg McHugh

It's not like there's no work in Scotland, but speak to any actor, and they'll tell you it's limited. So you have to go to London or Manchester to broaden your horizons.

Brian Helgeland

The studio is spending great amounts of money, and they want some insurance they will get money back. They go for the middle of the road, broad in appeal. It's restrictive. It's a constant struggle, but if you give in, you're just making cottage cheese, and that's the end of it.

This should be a fun fight. We look forward to meeting (UPN) on the broadcast stage.

This will deliver a world-class broadband network to approximately 750,000 homes.

Philipp Meyer

When you look at 'Grapes of Wrath,' the weakest moments are those in which Steinbeck is spouting a political idea directly at the reader. The book's real power comes from its slower, broader movement.

The price has risen in defiance of the broader inventory picture as investors seek out the next hot commodity.

Michael Gregory

This surprise rise in no way alters the broader view that the housing sector continues to cool.

This requires no user interaction. Outlook has a broad footprint, and that makes this much more significant.

This report gives us the broad picture of how much land has been subject to potentially contaminating activities,

There has been some spotty signs of a cooling in the broader housing market.

There has been a tremendous response to our original solicitation, ... It shows the broad interest in helping us to redevelop the Harriman State Office Campus.

There is a broad range of people in government examining the military option.

Rebecca MacKinnon

There is a broad movement that has been holding companies accountable on human rights for a long time.

There is a broad and widely dispersed program infrastructure that could be targeted. It's not an easy target package to target but you could do it in a sustained aerial bombardment campaign.