Famous Quotes & Sayings

Having Starbucks downtown will make a statement about downtown being a place to do business.

It guarantees downtown will have only luxury or subsidized housing, which ... will not make a healthy neighborhood.

Johnny Rivers

I was working at this club in downtown L.A. from four to eight at night, just Eddie Rubin, the drummer, and I.

I didn't want to come here and still have to go downtown to eat. There's only so much I can do at Sylvia's.

Christa is one of several downtown property owners converting upper stories to housing.

The Downtown Oak Park Plan anticipates improvements to the underpass,

This level of investment makes Pinnacle a major force in the renewal of downtown St. Louis, and it will further strengthen our market position,

It was surprising to see how many ghost stories downtown Nashville had. Kim tried to pick places that were fun to go to. You don't want to go to the haunted McDonald's.

It was intended to keep the heavy truck traffic out of downtown but we don't want people to stay away as well.

Tim Conway

I was dyslexic - was, still am - 'cause I would see words that weren't there. And people just started laughing, and I thought, well, this is a good way to make a living. I'll just go downtown to read and have people laugh, you know?

Michael Bergin

We were a loud, extended family. My grandparents had a store in downtown Waterbury called International Foods, and my grandmother runs it to this day.

We're expecting some winds gusting up to around 50 miles an hour in the downtown and West Anchorage later today and this evening.

Blake Shelton

AT&T sucks. There's no excuse for being in downtown Los Angeles, and your phone loses service. That's ridiculous.

People pick up on the vibrancy of your downtown area. Communities that take pride in their downtowns, and have a lot to offer, it instills a good feeling. They want to know that there's life outside of the walls of the place where they work.

People find us by chance; we want downtown Belleville to be a destination.

Mike Huckabee

Are we talking the Peabody in downtown Little Rock, or the Motel 6? And who makes that choice?

The speeds with one-ways are 30 miles-per-hour. The speeds you'll see with a grid will be more in the 10 to 20 mile-per-hour range. Maybe it should be about downtown being a destination and serving more housing; more people living and working and shopping downtown.

John Schneider

A financial shift happened with 'Facing the Giants' and 'Fireproof,' where movies that were faith-based films were profitable. And people in Hollywood - like people in downtown U.S.A. - are out to make money.

I started doing more of the functions and receptions that Joe's always done. He'd come out (to Indian Hill) to get me, then we'd go downtown together and return later, or I'd drive down and we'd end up with two cars.

This is the first big test for our trolley system, and we're looking forward to it. There's enough parking downtown if we utilize all of it.

This is such a unique place. We're 45 minutes from downtown St. Pete, 45 minutes from downtown Tampa, 20 minutes from Brandon.

You see everything, from downtown to uptown, all kinds of folks.

There are some risks, but there are also risks in downtown San Antonio.

We've spent a lot of money getting downtown back in shape and looking nice and wanting it to be a destination for people. And you've got a visual blight on the sidewalk.

Downtown Portland has been absorbing office space for about two years now.

Downtown is seeing levels of private investment never before imagined.

Downtown is a safe place now, but with it growing like it is, we need to ensure that downtown's going to be a safe place to be,

Downtown is a great place to come for live music, and this season promises to generate even more enthusiasm within the community.

Downtown is about in the same place, as far as vacancies, as it was in 1996. And from 1997 to 2000, we had this spike in lease rates and a drop in vacancies.

Downtown had a record year, in spite of extraordinary fuel prices. We fly some 10,000 a month on our own charter.

Meg White

Downtown Detroit has more vacant buildings over 10 storeys than any city in the world.

Downstream from the river there are about 100 homes as well as downtown Taunton,

Eugene is small potatoes for Whole Foods. Whole Foods doesn't need Eugene, however Eugene downtown needs Whole Foods. If we pass on this rare opportunity there may not be a second opportunity.