Famous Quotes & Sayings

It was a business deal. There are no hard feelings.

Robin Hayes

It was a light-bulb moment, ... For the first time, the business traveler had a real opportunity to get good sleep overnight.

It was a huge game tonight and it was nice to really show up for a game like that. We are watching scores around the league, but first we have to take care of our own business and tonight we did that.

It was a huge brand, a huge business and a huge opportunity.

These states and some in industry are saying, 'These regulations are coming, and we need to figure out how to do business in a world with carbon limitations,'

The services business is a relatively new segment for the company, and I think it can help sales.

These revised covenants and conditions are definitely achievable, given reasonable market conditions, ... Our Phase II business restructuring program will enable us to create a sharper, leaner Lucent, and will enable us to return to profitability and positive cash flow during fiscal year 2002.

The shares had enjoyed an extraordinary debut, much better than we expected, but they are very vulnerable to any disappointment, ... The City never likes nasty surprises and this is a difficult business model to predict.

These will become business decisions and not IT decisions. The CIO doesn't care who owns the software license.

Brian Duffy

These were valued colleagues and we hate to see them go, ... But the nature of the business is changing in a way that we just needed to restructure.

These were not crimes of moral turpitude - they were management issues. This is a cautionary tale. The business of law is as important as the practice of law.

These were innocent people just going about their daily business and these (terrorists) chose to take them out. We don't want to forget that,

Eric Johnson

These discussions resulted in the creation of the new corporation in a true partnership between city and the business community.

These defendants developed their sources of information in the hopes of running that insider trading business as a money-making machine, and for a little while it worked, netting millions of dollars.

The stores we are closing are not performing to consistent levels required by our business model and are located in no-growth or rural markets that have either matured or never reached their projected potential from a housing start perspective.

The stock had been gaining in the days leading up to the business plan, but it still doesn't warrant a buy.

Gray Davis

The state will be in the power business for a long time to come,

The statement attributed to Mr. Reiss has been mischaracterized as a threat, ... It was not. The statement was a figure of speech used in a voice mail message in a context of a longstanding business dispute over the merits of a deal to have the stock exchange go public.

I spent my whole career in the technology business, and I was convinced of the importance, at a grand scale, of the development of global connectivity.

I see the whole business cycle slowing down.

S. Truett Cathy

I see no conflict whatsoever between Christianity and good business practices. People say you can't mix business with religion. I say there's no other way.

Julie Delpy

I've been shooting these video movies, which I'm pretty excited about, but this is my first 35 millimeter feature. I think, because I started in this business so young, at 14, and I worked very early with so many great directors, that I was artistically ready to direct at 18. But because I worked with so many great directors, I wasn't secure enough to do that. Now I just say, "Why not? What's to fear?

I've been serious about the whole retail business.

Brett Gardner

I've been wearing a lot of hats, doing everyday business and trying to deal with the issue. It would have been helpful if we'd had some resources or even some ideas from larger companies.

I've been through a lot. I've learned to stay patient because this is a business and anything can happen.

I've been in this business for years, and this has been the hardest three days.

I've been in this business for ten years and I've seen it several times. I was around when 9/11 happened, so I've seen what man-made disasters can do too.

Randee Heller

I've been in this business for 40 years - you do a show, and you don't know what's going to come of it.

I've been in this business for 40 years and done everything there is to do. . . . But to be part of something like this is just too much to fathom, honestly.

I've been in this business for 30 years and I've never had an occasion where I was in a serious situation like this where I needed to have the right guys in the right job.

Joe Williams

I've been in this business for 26 years. It's all about how fast you can do something.

Gwen Stefani

I've been in this business for 18 years; they're 18,

I've been in this business at the top level for 50 years and that there was any discussion, to me, that's incomprehensible.