Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Gower

Nasser Hussain is brilliant. I am very impressed with him. With no disrespect to the current players, he has had to work with material which is not of the highest quality.

My wife - an ex journalist and current TV producer - has a rule that she taught me at the start of B3ta. Does the item make you laugh, or does it make you go, 'Oh my God?' If you score on either count, then you have something that is worth sharing.

It is conceivable, for example, that the current weakness in stock prices may already reflect the weak earnings news that will be released over the next several weeks and the stock market might unwind some of its excess pessimism,

We number the current economic damage at roughly 140 million euros ($167 million). We are currently in talks with federal and state governments about financial support measures.

That's been so long ago. I don't think that factors in with her current situation. It was 18 years ago, people change, organizations change.

Jennifer Egan

I was on a very bumpy plane ride, an overnight flight. I was so miserable, and I pulled out 'David Copperfield,' and I forgot how scared and tired I was, and I thought, 'This is what reading should be.' I'm utterly transported out of my current situation.

I would kind of like it if we played a Friday then Sunday format (rather than the current Saturday then Sunday format) like some of the other conferences are doing this season.

Richard Wilson

Most of the films I'm showing this semester are new releases on DVD. But I try to give a range of the current styles of independent filmmaking and international cinema.

E. O. Wilson

Most of the films I'm showing this semester are new releases on DVD, ... But I try to give a range of the current styles of independent filmmaking and international cinema.

Most Flash movies on the Net are older Flash formats, which is why that's the current focus for the near term.

While the current environment remains challenging, we're making important investments in product development, marketing and in our sales force that will position us for success in the current year and beyond.

Looking into 2006, the current economic environment remains positive and is in line with our expectations.

Looking forward, we can be unequivocal: New home sales have to fall, because the level of demand for new mortgages for house purchase recently has not been sufficient to sustain current sales rates.

Markets are now focused squarely on inflation, ... Will it follow the great growth we've seen and force the Fed's hand to take rates up faster than the market currently anticipates?

Margin pressures were intense in the fourth quarter due to the weighting of video products in our sales mix as well as the highly promotional retail environment, ... These pressures will ease somewhat as the current video cycle matures,

Newt Gingrich

I think Secretary Powell is an extraordinary figure and I think he's a very effective advocate, but I think he is currently presiding over an institution that's broken,

Ben Bernanke

I think policy is currently quite accommodative. I think it can remain quite accommodative for a while to come,

Lev Grossman

Which is the healthier kind of literary diversity: an un-gate-kept self-published book world, run substantially through Amazon? Or our current book world, which is part-gate-kept, part-not, with many different publishers and retailers and platforms? I'm not smart enough to figure it out, but if I had to guess I'd guess the latter.

We're currently working on Russell between Decatur and Rainbow.

We're currently investigating, trying to determine the cause.

Michael Barrett

We're currently investigating but there is no indication to that effect (that it was an attack). This is an underground pipeline.

We're currently evaluating the status of each individual state as part of our enforcement responsibilities, and we'll determine what steps should be taken after the evaluation.

Yes, the current deductible is very low for today's standards.

We don't support amnesty. We want secure borders. What we're looking for is a workable guest-worker program. Our current system is broken.

We don't see a quick or easy solution to current problems.

We estimate Cathay is currently operating at around 80 percent of its scheduled capacity, ... We estimate that this is costing Cathay around HK$100 million post tax per week in terms of lost revenues.

Laurent Fabius

We have strayed from a rational (oil) market equilibrium and it is our duty to reset this market's reference points, ... If the current pressures were to be perpetuated, they could threaten the pursuit of global growth, as we have learned - in a different context, it is true -- from past oil shocks.

We are thrilled to partner with TANK and happy to provide this service to their current and future customers.

Clayton Christensen

When you're thinking about your next product or current product and wondering how to make it different so you don't have competition, understand the job the customer needs to get done.

I think I have a good pulse with what is currently going on in our schools.

It all depends on the situation, and the current situation does not require the declaration of a state of emergency. We will have to wait and see how the situation evolves.

Brendan Gill

It depends on what they find. Basically, they're replacing lighting devices, doing some troubleshooting and eliminating any trouble with the current lighting.

I think it will sell well. The current DS has sold well for such a clunky portable device, so users are going to like the smaller version even better.