Famous Quotes & Sayings

Andy Borowitz

I am resigning effective immediately. Bo Derek will become the new vice president.

China's announcement of wanting to diversify their foreign-exchange reserves holdings is going to have a profound effect on financial markets worldwide.

Neill Blomkamp

I'm a massive hater of 3D. I don't like it at all. For me, you go to a movie theatre and you want to be taken to a place and transported to a place and be in that environment, and I know 3D is meant to do that, but the effect for me is the reverse. I feel like I'm looking though muddy water, and I can't really see the image.

Only a limited number of states have laws and regulations in effect to protect borrowers.

Only after the effective news release mechanism takes shape, can governments at various levels make rapid response to media in the occurrence of major accidents.

Howard Coble

More than 20 years of research shows that inactivity and a sedentary lifestyle are more significant in the effect on health than genetic factors.

Janet Reno

Money laundering is a problem for the whole world, ... We're here to work with you to be as effective a partner as we can.

Given how low that U.S. production is, prices are extremely low, but that's the effect of these worries about China.

I don't think he would be very effective in any way whatsoever.

I don't think who I started had an effect on the game.

I don't think it's going to have any effect in November. Cuban-Americans were likely to vote Republican without this issue. They're still going to vote Republican, and most other Floridians are going to forget about it by November.

I don't think it would have been the end of the world for Fox if there had been a strike. But Fox would have lost an effective platform from which to promote new shows. And you have a lot of big market teams possibly in the playoffs, which would help stations' profits.

I don't think it will have any effect on protecting children. It's sadly more about politics.

I don't think it will have an effect on the girls' performance this Saturday. They are well-prepared.

From the league's perspective, we have put into place a program this year and we think it's going to be a very effective program. Luckily, we don't have a problem with doping in our sport.

Gaston Caperton

Fortunately, the scoring problem seems to have not had any major effect on students.

Given this area's vulnerability, unique geographic location and elevation, and troubled escape routes, a plan that facilitates a rapid and effective hurricane response and recovery is critical.

Given the uncertainty of the effect the hurricane may have on the economy, the Fed may take a pause in raising interest rates.

If worry were an effective weight-loss program, women would be invisible.

Matt Dawson

I always promised myself I would never flog myself into the ground. You can't underestimate the effect rugby has on your body.

I was right back to work the middle of the day Monday, in the gym, and practiced yesterday with no lingering effects from last week. And that's a major step for me, that I'm feeling better, I'm stronger.

I was shocked. It's one thing to see Katrina on the news. It's another to see her effect in person.

Barry Trotz

I guess I thought that there might be more human element allowed. You know, where it (the penalty) occurred, whether it was near the puck, whether it had any effect on the play. But no, they're doing it the same way. That surprised me a little.

D. J. Cotrona

I grew up loving films and making stupid movies with a good friend of mine, who now actually has a career in a really prominent special effects house, so he's still doing it. We just started messing around with a camera.

If these incidents are repeated and they happen frequently, it could have a more serious effect on the president's popularity and credibility.

If they don't come up with something, the fines will go into effect at 12:01 a.m. Thursday morning.

If this goes to the extent that supporters want it to, I think it will have a negative effect on the health-care system.

She's tired today because she didn't get enough sleep without the machine. That's one of the side effects you don't get a good night's sleep.

She's got a great effect on other people. When she comes to practice, she comes to work. She doesn't goof around, and I think that's infectious.

She can be effective at a mile or a mile and an eighth.

She felt, and the governor agreed, that she had been about as effective as she can be within the agency.

Since the appropriations are expenditures of water and sewer surplus funds, they have the effect of reducing the water and sewer fund balance. These appropriations should be subtracted from the fund balance.

Martin McGuinness

Sinn Fein is not going to give up on its peace strategy and is going to work for a more effective peace process.