Famous Quotes & Sayings

Don Rickles

When I walk down the street in New York, I swear to God, the building constructor, the guy pounding cement and what not, will yell, 'Hey, you hockey puck!'

Vince Neil

Yeah, ... because a six-foot stage to him is like jumping off a 30-story building for us.

We are kind of the underdogs. Nobody in this building is really rooting for us, and I think guys, they used that as sort of a motivating factor.

Gene Watson

We're excited about the foundation we're building with these kids. I'm impressed with what I'm seeing.

We're essentially one signature away from building this airport.

We're doing something innovative that people haven't done before. We're building really cool stuff here. But we waited until we had some successes before we started the process of going public. And once we decided to take that step, there was a lot of work that went into it.

Wayne Huizenga

I enjoy building something good and having a successful product and making money.

Craig Venter

If I could change the science system, my prescription for changing the whole thing would be organising it around big goals and building teams to do it.

For centuries, building materials were free. You want to build a house, you cut down some trees. But we haven't been thinking about the cost to the planet.

This would be the first example of a stadium being developed from the outset for two N.F.L. teams, ... The cost of these buildings has skyrocketed to such a degree that it makes far more economic sense to share the debt service and the revenues. The net revenues for the two teams are likely to be significantly better than if they each built their own stadium.

Gary Johnson

This would be an ideal situation for us. We've outgrown our current building and need more space.

The question is how many times the American taxpayer has to step in and take care of this flooding, which could be easily prevented by building levees and dikes.

We have had discussions over a long period of time about building private toll roads in New Zealand.

We have a lot of buildings in our downtown that could be on the National Historic Register if we wanted them to be.

We have all the teachers of each grade in the same building and usually on the same floor. It just makes for a more collaborative environment.

We have all of the original plans, about 130 sheets of plans, that we used in designing and building the Texas State Capitol Building.

Paul Watson

We have also made the decision to have only 1 per cent of the fund invested in fixed interest. Instead, we use investments like the RG Casey building in Canberra to deliver a higher annuity style income for rents for long periods.

Jim Balsillie

We have already seen significant customer interest in this powerful combination, and we look forward to building on our relationship with Palm.

We need to include as much as we can in these building projects to make sure that we get them done. We may not have another opportunity to have funding to do it for awhile.

Bill Bailey

We need to have stronger zoning codes and building codes, and we need to enforce them.

We can't keep cutting maintenance of our buildings and still have programs. Things that they love have to go if they don't want to give us money.

Jameer Nelson

We know that we have a couple of more years together to work at building something special here. I know being here with Dwight means a lot to me. And I really think we're going to have a lot of fun together.

We have used this as an opportunity to do some upgrades because the building is kind of dated.

Tom Jones

We can start using that building for special events on weekends and some of the upcoming holidays, maybe start a community orchestra or community choir.

We can spend it on spay and neuter, we can spend it on the general fund, or second chance. Now that we're doing so much (more volume), we're going to consider putting at least half of what we take in from our recycling program into the building fund.

Mark Zuckerberg

Building a mission and building a business go hand in hand. The primary thing that excites me is the mission. But we have always had a healthy understanding that we need to do both.

Living in New York after 14 years, I'm such an outdoors kind of person. I love gardening and building things. I like restoring old furniture.

Rick Rubin

I don't even know what a traditional producer is or does. I feel like the job is like being a coach, building good work habits and building trust. You want to get to a point where you can say anything and talk about anything. There needs to be a real connection.

Bob Davidson

We'll probably be here for three or four days, maybe longer because the other building actually got hit worse than this one.

We were given a set of plans saying a six-foot-high wall. The Building Department reviewed them, we checked with zoning several times and every time it came back that six feet was it.

We were speculating that lightning struck the building and now we are sure it was the culprit after talking to the residents.

Typically we don't see many applicants from the coast, but it has been building since Katrina.

We don't know (how much power they'll generate), because it's a test, these are the first of their kind in the world. If it works we'll expand it ... to as many buildings as we can.