Famous Quotes & Sayings

The point is to demonstrate what a day without us would be like. Without us buying clothes, without us purchasing gasoline, without us buying food. . . . We have taken many steps forward, now is not the time to take steps back.

We?re seeing a fundamental shift in consumer buying behavior. We expect this trend to continue as 2006 will give the mass market dual-core processors and 64-bit capabilities.

Steve Jobs

We're really buying into Bob's vision, not the other way around.

People are cashing in and buying homes here -- even without a job. The job market is so good here many people are confident that they are going to find a job pretty fast.

Our utility rate has not been changed in at least 10 years. In some cases we are selling electricity for less then we are buying it for.

Nick Earls

I'm happy to work until I'm 70 if I'm able to. Actually, I'm happy to keep writing as long as people keep buying my books.

We don't know when consumers will start buying our products again.

Larry Ellison

We don't know, ... The fact is that the buying climate remains very tough. There aren't so many big deals around anymore.

Hod Lipson

So, where are the robots? We've been told for 40 years already that they're coming soon. Very soon they'll be doing everything for us. They'll be cooking, cleaning, buying things, shopping, building. But they aren't here. Meanwhile, we have illegal immigrants doing all the work, but we don't have any robots.

When you slot in that new card, what you're actually buying in terms of components is primarily a laser module and some electronics.

When you're buying a car it's a very different thing. It's a massive financial commitment. You expect to own it for a long time, and (bankruptcy) is something that's going to have an impact in the consumer's mind.

Steve Lyons

We're not thinking we're going to take a lot of people up front who are buying Toyota Camrys and Honda Accords and Nissan Altimas and suddenly tomorrow they're going to go shopping at a Ford store.

We are putting our media planning and buying into review. It's part of our best-practice approach; we periodically review all of our agencies.

Gianni Agnelli

I mean, what Fiat had it was not very big, it was something like forty or fifty million dollars, but it's enough to get revolving credit, to get starting away again, the buying of new machinery.

The only reason we are talking about this (wheel tax) is to get a vote (for the EMS budget), and I have a real problem with that. The feeling I'm getting here tonight is that I'm buying (Williams') vote so that he'll get the Capital Improvement Plan in gear for 2005.

We are looking at something that's very much about panic, fear and greed right now. This is a fantastic buying opportunity in the medium to long term.

We recognize the value of having Boeing planes sold. We recognize the value of (China?s) buying U.S. products. But we also need the Chinese to understand that more needs to be done.

We're doing whatever we can to make revenue. Customers are appreciating them because they're buying them, and it's actually fun for us because we used to be a controlled service, but now we're branching out.

There is little difference between the philosophies of the government and the opposition. If the market was weak on a DPJ victory, this may be seen as a buying opportunity.

Vote buying tends to be part of the culture.

This would be a tax increase on low and middle-income Americans. They are the ones who are buying the shoes and clothing and toys coming from China.

The question is how informed are you? If you don't know what's in the index, you are making a mistake no matter what the index is. If you don't know what's in an index, you shouldn't be buying it.

We have a negative outlook on the telecom-services sector, preferring smaller, rural providers and one in Canada that, in our view, have stable margins and are paying out dividends and buying back stock.

We can't keep them in stock. People are buying them by the handful. They are so cute and cheap.

Raymond Burr

I once had a long relationship with a lady, and wherever I went in the world, if I saw something she would look great in, a gown or gloves or a ring, I always knew what color she liked most. I knew her size, what material she appreciated most, and I spent the whole time buying gifts for her. And I loved her very much.

We have those indicators that kids are buying into the magnet school concept and that parents are supporting the magnet school concept.

Tokyo - still - offers the most tightly integrated infrastructure, where smooth, technology-driven experiences take place when engaging in everyday actions, such as verifying personal identity, paying for goods, and buying tickets.

Tropicana is a great grocery brand. Tropicana is already showing growth, so PepsiCo is buying a company with momentum.

Unless you're a certified financial planner with 20 years experience, there's no sense in buying single company stocks.

Michael W. Smith

You are, in effect, selling the first fund and buying the second fund. And when you sell that fund, you have a taxable transaction.

We have been witnessing how the currency move is boosting exporters' profits. Buying momentum is quite strong, stimulated by robust earnings.

With the Fed expected to raise rates one or two more times and the economy doing well, we cannot recommend buying Treasuries. We would place short positions.

With the economy doing very well, the risks of the Fed hiking rates are even higher. We have no interest in buying Treasuries. It is not the right time.