Famous Quotes & Sayings

The thing to understand is the demand today has increased substantially ... 15,000 people are being evacuated from the Superdome itself. I mean, that's Natchitoches; that's a ton of people.

Advertisers are demanding greater accountability for all the ad-supported media. It is vital that the radio industry embrace electronic measurement before their advertisers lose all faith in the medium.

Nancy Cartwright

A fire drill does not demand a fire

After a summer of high demand for fuel, gas prices have reached a level that forces many motorists to reconsider travel plans.

Strip away inventories and the government sector, and private-sector demand really wasn't that strong -- private-sector sales were up just 0.8 percent. We're still in a transition phase and not on a sustainable growth path yet.

So we don't get the gold medal in housing this year ? we have to settle for the bronze. There's still plenty of demand for housing in the U.S., even with the higher mortgage rates.

Speculative demand has ceased, and speculators are now putting their homes back on the market.

Mariella Frostrup

Once you've raised a child to adulthood, you can only be as demanding as your offspring allow.

Once you take out the impact of Hurricane Katrina, demand for manufactured goods remains pretty robust. The underlying strength in the economy is still pretty good.

Novell is focused on ensuring open source technology can meet the most demanding enterprise needs, and few issues are as important to enterprises as having a very simple means to ensure application security.

Sony Ericsson's W800 Walkman phone and the K750 are seeing healthy demand in distribution and retail. They are in short supply at retail.

Ridley Scott

Technology will need to make many more huge leaps before one can ever view films with the level of picture and sound quality many film lovers demand without having to slide a disc into a player, especially with the technical requirements of today's 3D movies.

Rather than demanding that 60 million people sharing music files turn themselves in with a so-called 'amnesty' program, the recording industry should take this opportunity to make file-sharing legal in exchange for a reasonable fee.

The schedule is the toughest we've had in years. The staff and players are excited about having six night games, as well as a number of great teams on the schedule. Each week will be demanding and our guys must be focused and prepared for each opponent.

The Rockies is sort of in its infancy. One of the reasons the Rockies has not been developed as quickly is the local demand isn't that big so then you need an infrastructure to get it to market.

Dennis Murphy

These coal-fired generators now can be used in conjunction with our other units at this site, fueled by oil and natural gas, to help meet the heavy electricity demand this winter.

The steady development of China's economy tremendously increases the power demand from the society as a whole.

I understand that some of the demand from fabricators has fallen away as the price has risen.

The work is a calling. It demands that type of obsession.

The rise in power prices was much greater than any kind of demand growth could have produced.

Matthew Brown

The rise in mergers and acquisitions has meant more demand for IT workers to help merge the parties' systems, for example.

This is going to have the opposite effect of what the U.S. government wants, since the demand for migrant smugglers is going to go up.

Gordon Brown

This is, at root, a problem of demand outstripping supply,

Sushil Koirala

This is not enough, the King has not addressed the minimum demands of the seven-parties alliance.

This is not a populist demand for reduced compensation. This is a demand for more accountable compensation that in effect allows investors to relate pay to performance.

Chad Jones

This is simple economics. There is a high demand but a low supply.

Daniel Boulud

This is obviously not something I can do every day. But lately there is such a strong demand for it, I have to say yes sometimes.

The upside was due to a strong pickup in industrial demand late in the quarter and solid pricing gains.

You should see a reacceleration in demand growth this year.

We're heading into a high demand period, even though we have ample supplies, we're not exactly over-supplied.

There is no excuse for perjury - never, never, never. There is truth, and the truth demands respect.

This was a strong report. Product demand is strong, the management is good. I'm very pleased with this report.

C. S. Lewis

And he writhed inside at what seemed the cruelty and unfairness of the demand. He had not yet learned that if you do one good deed your reward usually is to do another and harder and better one.