Famous Quotes & Sayings

Plain and simple, Congress must act to meet the needs of our constituents. We can do that by strengthening families, increasing the minimum wage, and ensuring equal pay for equal work.

Paula Garces

I think the reason why I'm an actress is because I got hooked on the feeling of studying for an audition, going to the audition, and then getting that phone call.

Paul Kane

I know it's popular to say this because she's the woman of the moment, but Halle Berry. Not only does she have obvious audience appeal and star quality, but she's a damn good actress too.

We put on a high-energy, action-packed show. We play pure rock 'n' roll. I think our music can be fun, but I think it also has the power to move people's souls.

We pulled the kids in and took the appropriate action.

We hope the Taiwan authorities will adopt a prudent and wise attitude (toward the Dalai Lama), and refrain from any actions that are detrimental to the unification of the motherland and to ethnic unity,

Dan Glickman

We hope the Supreme Court's unanimous ruling and an aggressive education effort will dissuade companies and individuals from engaging in these types of unlawful activities in the future. But when necessary, we will pursue all avenues ? including legal means ? to protect our product from theft.

We hope the recovery plan will be much more action-oriented than research-oriented. Research is fine but we think they've mistaken research for action.

We hope that the Supreme Court will act immediately on the matter to avert any escalation of the political crisis that we have now resulting from the proclamation.

We hope that the courts act promptly and grant the president's request for an injunction.

Elaine Chao

We hope that the Congress will act speedily,

Jaswant Singh

We hope that such actions against terrorist activities targeting India, including Jammu and Kashmir, would be pursued vigorously until cross-border terrorism in our country is completely eliminated,

James Allen

We hope people will walk away with the idea that this was a very frequent act of violence, ... We won't be able to deny it any longer.

We hope Iran can restore its moratorium on all activities related to uranium enrichment and create the conditions for the solution of the nuclear issue through negotiations.

Gloria Allred

We hope for the day when Ms. Love will overcome her drug issues and present no risk of harm to herself or others. Taking full responsibility for her actions will be one sign that she is truly on the road to recovery.

We hoped they (Chinese officials) would be aggressive in acting to halt the sales, ... but I can't say I have any evidence.

Pervez Musharraf

We have taken so much action in our internal environment to curb extremism. This was enough reason, much more than enough reason, for any leadership in India to have decided to de-escalate.

We have taken a number of very important actions to improve productivity and reallocate resources to the faster growing areas of the business.

Mahmoud Abbas

We have taken active steps in imposing the rule of law and public order and ban armed demonstrations,

We have taken action against over 100 servers in many countries on four continents.

George Lewis

We don't factor in the cost of labor, only materials. If we included the actual price of the land, no one (low-income family) would be able to afford one our homes, and that's not the point. Even if someone gives you everything you need, the permit fee is still anywhere from $25-30,000, and depending on the size of the house, traffic impact fees can cost $15,000.

We don't fabricate anything. We get too much paranormal activity on our tour; we don't have to do anything.

Alan Greenspan

We don't endeavor to manipulate the bond market to act as a proxy, ... The major reason is we wouldn't know how.

We don't conduct random sweeps. Our actions are carefully planned. We know who we are targeting and why. We don't wait at playgrounds or have checkpoints in grocery stores. We don't lie in wait and swoop down on people.

We don't condone the stealing of Howard's show, or any of the content on our more than 125 channels. We vigorously protect our intellectual property rights and we will actively prosecute those who attempt to steal it.

Larry Coker

We don't condone any activity such as that. That's not how we operate.

We do not have a reasonable basis for establishing a liability reserve. Our story stays the same from case to case. ... The company acted in the interest of patient safety.

We do not envisage any difficulties because there are practically no spheres of activity where the two concerns overlap.

We do not believe that is in fact the case at all. The reality is that inflation in Zimbabwe has been driven mainly by quasi-fiscal activities of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe.

We do not believe that, in the end, a democratic state can be built when parties or candidates seek power not only through the ballot but through terrorist activities as well.

While every other bank on the street was setting record numbers in their investment banking fees, their M&A (merger and acquisition) activity and their brokerage activity, these guys were losing money.

Abraham Foxman

While any decline is encouraging, we remain concerned because too many people continue to act out their anti-Jewish hatred. We have always said that America is different, that the Jewish communities here are fortunate to be largely immune from the kind of anti-Semitic violence experienced by some European Jewish communities. The numbers remain sobering because we know from painful experience that it only takes one incident of anti-Semitism to affect an entire community.

Alan Greenspan

While actual CPI inflation has picked up this year, this rise has not been mirrored uniformly in other broad price measures,