Famous Quotes & Sayings

There were a couple of standout performers. In terms of the actual figures you've got to look at HSBC and in terms of representing what may be a pivotal point in its relationship with the City you'd look at RBS.

There were some that were really cool. Some of them came in with actual drawings, which was great because it gave us a good idea of what they are capable of.

There is no way that you can get actual justice, per se, because you can't have Stephanie's life back and trade Stephanie's life for this man's life, who has no value. And that to me is the only justice. And you can't have that.

Joe Thomas

There's a lack of disclosure in the city, information about where our funding is going, actual costs. I think those things need to be opened up.

The release of strategic reserves contains a very large component of unneeded crude oil and does little to directly impact on the actual supply gap of U.S. oil products.

You've had not only a steady rise in actual oil and gas prices, but you have had a steady rise in the expected oil and gas prices by the companies. Spending plans appear to be robust.

You're always trying to tell a story in the first person. What we're seeing now though is instead of a rhyme at a local performance or an album that comes out and makes some national waves, we're seeing this translated into an actual Hollywood film and a video game.

Henrik Fisker

You need to focus on creating the actual value of the company, not just the theoretical value. The actual value comes from a great product that sells well and is ultimately profitable.

You need to convince the international community that there is a looming crisis before there are pictures of starving babies. What we're seeing, emergency after emergency, is that the international community does not get mobilized before there is an actual crisis.

Maria Sharapova

You practice hard and work on a lot of things, but the actual competition is totally different. I was just trying to get in a groove.

This is economic revision makes the figure closer (to actual GDP), but still there is underestimation.

This is going to be more noise than actual effect on Given.

This is a normal diesel engine in this Jetta. What we've done is in the rear of the vehicle we've put a separate fuel tank that holds the french fry oil. That is transported to the front through these heated lines that use the actual engine heat to heat it. It comes through the filter which is also heated into the valve.

Mark Williams

This is the first year that we will see actual product. Right now we've not seen a lot of interest in interoperability. It's mainly for proprietary applications.

This is the first time we've had an actual alert status from either of our two (area nuclear power) plants during my tenure, which is 25 years.

Kerry Emanuel

This is the first time I have been convinced we are seeing a signal in the actual hurricane data.

He also just got his new shoes he's been asking for. This is the first meet he's worn actual triple jumpers' shoes.

For the first time ever, we are going to demand players have the discipline and commitment to actually maintain fitness. We have seen a wide range of attitudes and actual physical conditions with MLS players in the past, and if that is the case next time around they're not going to be eligible to make the World Cup roster.

Darin Strauss

For the fiction students I teach, one of the most common mistakes is to start in the wrong place. Often the actual story doesn't begin until about a third of the way into their narratives. They start off instead with excessive scene-setting, metaphysical speculation, introducing nonessential dramatis personae, throat-clearing, etc.

For our kids who are actual swimmers, they get bored pretty fast.

If it is an actual increase it will depress prices at least in the short-term,

Chris Eigeman

If I can feel that actual people made the thing, and that they have deeply felt opinions about it, and care about this, and don't care about that and so on and so on - then I think it falls into the 'independent' file.

Peter Capaldi

I destroyed all my geek stuff because I didn't want to be a geek, and I regret it to this day. Consumed in the geek bonfire of the vanities was a collection of autographs and letters from Peter Cushing, Spike Milligan and Frankie Howerd, the first Doctor Whos, actual astronauts, and many more.

I did a lot of research, both in England and Holland. We know that there was some sort of sexual arrangement. But the actual relationships in the play, I made them up.

I don't think there's any actual loyalty in the marketplace. I think it comes down to cost and what kind of phone you can get.

Bryan Adams

I draw on my memories but blended with a lot of fantasy...but let's set the record straight on something! The Summer of '69 has nothing to do with the actual year 1969. It's about making love (69 - get it?) and looking back at the good old times.

I approached the problem as a series of thought experiments - unlike many other sciences, we typically cannot do actual experiments.

I am walking a fine line, but I am doing it very carefully because I am not disclosing actual vulnerability details, ... I do this to inform users that flaws still do exist in IE...I don't like it that Microsoft tries to give users a nice warm feeling that they are disclosing everything researchers report to them.

If digital can help drive a movie's box office and DVD sales or help a TV show be successful, the actual digital revenues are secondary.

He's made a habit of rapping on his artists' records in the hopes that this will jump-start their careers - and it does draw immediate attention - but that's just a shortcut. He'll need to do real artist development to ensure these guys have actual long-lasting careers.

Henry David Thoreau

How often we find ourselves turning our backs on our actual friends, that we may go and meet their ideal cousins

Henry David Thoreau

How often we find ourselves turning our backs on our actual friends.

Douglas Hyde

I cannot conceive a more acute pain in the power of sentiment to inflict than that which I should feel if, after a life passed in England or the colonies or India, I were to come back to my native mountains and find that the indifference or the actual discouragement of our leaders had succeeded in destroying the language of my childhood.