Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dorothy Allison

Independent presses and bookstores give access to literature specific to a place. Readers can find stories they need.

Independent monitors should be given immediate access to any detainees to make sure they are not being mistreated.

Indeed, the highest honors are those granted by organizations who understand the necessity of providing our nation's children with access to technology in an environment which fosters the type of learning that will lead us into the next century.

Indeed locating more and more Olympic events away from sensitive rural areas and into city centers with good access to public transport -- especially if this contributes to urban renewal and renovation of redundant buildings and structures -- may be an environmentally sound step forward for future games.

Cherie Blair

Indeed, in a world of the BlackBerry, remote access and Wi-Fi hotspots on every street corner, it feels particularly outdated that much of our working culture is still dominated by the need to be at our desk for long hours of the day.

Jeff Bezos

In collaboration with our publishing partners, we're working hard to make the world's books instantly accessible anytime and anywhere,

In many of these countries, children live in an almost constant state of emergency because they are growing up in extreme poverty, without access to education or the most basic health services.

Cecile Richards

In many communities, Wal-Mart is the only pharmacy, so timely access is critical.

In almost every case, elk numbers grew as hunter access diminished, leading to low harvests.

Cory Booker

I'm intending to work on juvenile justice reform, sentencing reform, reentry, drug treatment, access to mental health care.

I'm not a 'long writer' and have never wanted to write a novel or even a novella. Poetry, like flash fiction, provides a readily accessible canvas to play with. Whether to express an emotion or share a vignette, these forms are often interchangeable.

Bill Cowher

I know we just tried to limit Ben's access this week, so I think it was just the way it is. You'll have plenty of chances to talk to him throughout the course of the week.

Bob Riley

Improving interstate access will allow industry in the Cullman area to continue and create new jobs, ... This project is an example of our efforts to create a strong partnership between the state, local governments and local industry to keep Alabama's economy moving forward.

Brian Ross

Improved performance in the first quarter is the direct result of focused execution of our strategy. Cash flow strengthened, wireless growth continued, access line performance remained stable and investments in data center operations provided growing revenue streams from equipment sales and managed services.

Immigrants use the library often. A lot of them don't have access to books and Internet at home. They seem so disconnected to the city.

Kofi Annan

immediate, unconditional and unrestricted access in conformity with Security Council resolutions.

I'm not here to sign up a deal or identify tenders -- just to ensure that Australian companies have access to the competitive tender process run by the Iraqi Grain Board in the future.

Jennifer Egan

I'm not a wildly gifted person; I don't play an instrument or speak another language or have great accomplishments in another field, as many writers do. But writing feels natural to me; the act of it seems to free up my unconscious, so that sometimes I feel that I have access to more ideas and information than my conscious mind could think up.

I'm not in any way trying to genericize the Mormons. The challenge I'm kind of playing with right now is making it deeply Mormon, but at the same time accessible basically to everybody.

Kelly Clarkson

I'm excited to be participating in the T-Mobile All Access program, ... I can't wait to hook up with some of my fans and hang out backstage. Performing in New York City is always special, and I am really excited to play at the Hammerstein Ballroom.

I'm delighted that this agreement can finally enter into force, and I raise my glass to the negotiators for their efforts. This deal will facilitate access for EU wines to the lucrative US market, where consumers greatly appreciate the quality and long history behind our wines. In today's increasingly competitive market place, it is vital that there are no unnecessary and burdensome barriers for our winemakers, who I believe are the best in the world. The EU attaches great importance to the proper protection of its geographical indications abroad.

I'm extremely pleased that the process has come to this point. We thank the Forest Service for the opportunity to have access to our property as required by federal law.

I hope that's what it was. You don't want to be preachy when doing humor. If they (readers) can just smile, even, you've done it. We're not trying to effect major change, or thinking that because we have access to a printing press that we have any more right to exert our opinion than anyone else does.

I have only been able to do my own broadcasts and my own TV and public access shows because of this Supreme Court definition and victory.

Images captured on camera phones are not simply stored on the phone. The majority of Sprint Picture Mail subscribers are active users of the service because they enjoy the ease and convenience of instantly taking, sharing, preserving, managing, editing, and printing digital images that are accessible from their phone and personal computer.

Mary Lambert

I'm a big emotional mess. I try to talk about things that people don't like to talk about, especially in music. Hopefully it reaches someone and lets them access their vulnerability. That's what I want it to accomplish.

I'm utterly convinced that to maintain American global prosperity, we must pursue a sensible, market-oriented trade policy that provides greater market access and enforces our laws and agreements.

David Satcher

I'm sure that many of the deaths that have occurred (after the hurricane) have resulted from people with chronic diseases either suffering from dehydration or (the) inability to access their medications, ... All of these risks of suffering from chronic diseases and dying from them were greatest for the poor and the other people who could not get out of there.

In Florida, almost anyone can have access to the beach. Up until the past few years, a middle-class family could live within a bicycle ride to the beach.

Larry Kramer

No law school is going to continue to deny the military access if it means putting the medical schools and science departments out of business.

No matter where you are or who you are, the e-library card and NOVEL would allow access to catalogs, digitized collections of photographs, images, maps, manuscripts, encyclopedias, journals and other proprietary databases licensed on a statewide basis for free,

Eliot Spitzer

New York needs open access to emergency contraception.

J. C. Watts

It was a great quarter for them. They're doing a very good job of telling their story that even though they're losing access lines, they're gaining customer connections.