Famous Quotes & Sayings

Because of it (TCAS), we have had no commercial midair collisions in the U.S. since it was mandated.

Certainly, when you're dropping in excess of two million for a commercial you've got to pinch yourself to make sure it's the right thing to do.

He's a hard guy to get. With him, the focus is on poker. He doesn't get involved with the commercial side.

But whether it is military explosive, whether it is commercial explosive, whether it is plastic explosive, we do not want to say at this stage,

Hip-hop is very commercial and is very open to commercial messages.

Much like eBay and other sites, this move provides a platform for everyday users to participate in utilizing the Internet in a commercial way while providing a service to the community at-large. Under this new structure, Expert and Elite rank users will enjoy a high level of control over the sponsored links being presented on their user pages, including their content, appearance, quantity, promotion, even their costs to advertisers.

Medical real estate is just so different from commercial office.

My initial reaction is we have grave and serious concerns about paving over the ocean and treating it like commercial real estate.

Amber Stevens

My first commercial was an Old Navy commercial where I stood in line in front of a club, and Fran Drescher was in it.

Janeane Garofalo

Nobody ever starts out to make a mediocre, commercial film. You always think it's going to be something. And then, once you're done with your shooting, you have no control. You're just done, as an actor.

One potential hang-up: Because of that commercial he did for American Express, he might not be able to get a visa.

Ross Brawn

I think there's a huge potential from a driver point of view and from a commercial point of view you can imagine the potential it would have as well.

I think commercial property owners are going to be very surprised by (this) increase in appraised values, particularly since in most areas, rental rates have not increased by the same percentage that the appraised values have increased.

Paul Wolfowitz

Someone once said that history has more imagination than all the scenario writers in the Pentagon, and we have a lot of scenario writers here. No one ever wrote a scenario for commercial airliners crashing into the World Trade Center.

Alex Honnold

My sister does all this community-service type stuff in Portland that makes the world a much better place. And I make as much in a two-day commercial shoot as she does in five years, which is ridiculous.

Susan Sontag

Naive or commercial or merely utilitarian photography is no different in kind from photography as practiced by the most gifted professionals,

National companies want to be where, when you've got your checkbook out, you see their signs. This is very typical for a mall area. And Oneida Street is the commercial hub of our area.

Marco Tempest

My products and magic are free, but on the commercial side of what I do, the big tech companies are impressed with somebody like me who can emotionalize a piece of technology.

The American marketplace is one conditioned by commercial movies, and the American moviegoer is in the greatest part a commercial moviegoer. They don't have much patience for high end.

Most commercial products that contain organic molecules possess at least one carbon-carbon double bond, or if one is not present, it is likely that an olefin was used in its preparation. This being the case, the potential applications of olefin metathesis are endless.

MERCHANT, n. One engaged in a commercial pursuit. A commercial pursuit is one in which the thing pursued is a dollar.

Little by little, the commercial community has seen that the Hispanic community has the possibility of generating sales for them.

Whether it's for commercial or research purposes, it should not be happening,

We're definitely hearing from recreational and commercial divers who are opposed to this.

We're declaring ourselves ready as a platform for commercial adoption.

We don't see this as commercial versus open source. More people are using the two together.

Drake Bell

When I was 5, I did a commercial for Whirlpool sitting on a tree stump eating a popsicle that dripped all over my clothes.

If for some reason the voters really want 3,500 homes and no commercial and they vote down the PUD plan, then we proceed with Plan B. I'll be surprised if the majority of people around there really want to see 3,500 homes.

I don't want to give you the wrong impression - it's not like it was before the storm. But we're starting to see the first steps of getting back to commercial cargo.

Shu Qi

I don't like these commercial films I do. I'd far prefer to do more artistic films, more cult films.

Chris Leonard

I do commercial real estate negotiation on a daily basis. A lot of my time is spent trying to find real estate solutions.

John Todd

Open-source is providing real competition to the commercial telecom companies. It will force them to improve.

Over the past 12 months, the major components of our loan portfolio have showed significant growth. We have increased residential construction loans 7% and commercial real estate loans 14% from a year ago. These components now make up 73% of the loan portfolio. In addition, we continue to let our installment loans drop off as they now represent just 8% of the loan portfolio compared to 9% a year ago.