Famous Quotes & Sayings

It isn't just a bridge project, it's a sewer project. We have known from the outset that it would be awhile before we could work out an agreement with Central San. Whenever there is more than one agency involved, it adds to the complexity of the project.

It is not hard to appreciate that this provides a significant boost to incomes and spending. With exports representing about a fifth of GDP, each 10 percent increase in the terms of trade adds about 2 percent to the value of national income.

I think that this is a huge confidence boost. We weren't at the level we are now (the first time UND played Wisconsin). We've come a long way. To play them the way we did, it gives us a nice boost. We've been working hard and playing well the last few weeks and I think this adds to it.

William Russell

It is important to have children in 'The Magic Flute,' because it adds an innocent wisdom to the opera. These three spirits give enlightened information to help two of the major characters past their problems.

It is infinitesimally small progress each day so it adds up so slowly it's hard to notice. But if you look back, even from (the end of his rookie season) to now, the improvement is so great.

Last year, it kind of bothered me a little bit. Now I've gotten used to it. It just adds a little intensity, a little more to the game.

Laura brings lots of experience as a National Pool ODP player that adds a tremendous bonus to our team. She is a strong technical player who reads the game very well. We feel very fortunate to have her as a part of our team.

Lately he's taken the bull by the horns and done it himself when things aren't going well. That's exactly what we needed, and one of the things he adds to our team.

Joe Brooks

I was a little nervous going in because we haven't lost any and that adds a little pressure. But we had a lot of guys step up just like they have all year.

I will admit it's intriguing and I commend CNN for its effort. But I don't know how much it adds to the prosecution or defense of this case.

Playing in front of a big crowd always adds to the level of excitement for a home game, and it will definitely help our team. Having fellow student athletes as a part of that crowd will help even more. Our team has a lot of respect for all the athletes at Santa Clara, and having players from every sports team at Santa Clara in attendance is going to be cool. I'm sure it is going to give our team extra incentive to perform well against Princeton and Cal State Monterey Bay.

Reduced production in Zambia adds further pressure under a market already bubbling.

Refined product fundamentals are quite strong and likely to pull up crude prices. If one adds to all this the possibility of continued 'hot' news from Iraq, Iran, Nigeria and Venezuela, crude prices are likely to rise next week.

Parker adds a whole other dimension. Candace is a player that can play straight up, any position on the floor, and she knows how to direct traffic.... She's sort of a finesse type that can muscle and bang around the bucket. She's going to be a special player in the (SEC).

With this week's stock announcement likely to show a fresh decline in gasoline, it adds to market fears caused by the switch to greener fuels.

While the acquisition price isn't cheap, we think this is a good move for St. Jude: it adds an entirely new business line and source of potential long-term growth. On a preliminary basis, we suspect ANSI could add about $180 million to St. Jude's revenues in 2006 -- bringing the total to nearly $3.4 billion, representing growth of just over 20 percent.

Unless you write down the amount, pay for it with a check and track it, the totals can easily get out of control. Five dollars for lunch, $3 for something cute ? it all adds up.

We just didn't make the plays to stay with them. It just adds up and you can't do that playing on the road.

Curtis Granderson

We were starting to talk about where are we going to live in Detroit, how we need to pack this stuff up -- almost as if we were both going to do this. That part definitely adds to the disappointment.

Dan Smith

We wanted to make it a nice place not only for people to play tennis, but to come and watch tennis. This really adds to Logan and Cache County as a whole as it's definitely the nicest indoor tennis facility.

We have to keep his hands on the ball. He played the first half, beginning to end. He adds another dimension as a quarterback.

Ross Mathews

It's a well-known fact that the TV camera adds 10 pounds. I don't want to say that I've been calling my Jenny Craig consultant a lot, but I'm pretty sure I'm the first spokesperson whom they've considered filing a restraining order against.

Pierre Omidyar

Microfinance initiatives are very high-touch models. The loan officer meets with local groups of borrowers every week, they share tips and techniques. There's a lot of training and learning that goes on, which adds to the cost of the model.

Ted Thompson

We don't feel particularly pressured to do anything at any particular spot. Like with anything else, if we can find somebody that adds a little something to our team, that's the direction we'll go. You never know what position that might be.

Whether it's one dollar from a kid, or five, 10 or 20 dollars from an adult, it all adds up,

Most bats eat their own weight every night. ... And that's a lot of bug-eating.... It adds up.

Mike adds a lot to our staff and our team. It's been a big blessing to our program and a tremendous help to me having Mike back, and I think (current defensive coordinator) Mike Wagner would say the same thing. It's nice to have someone who has the expertise and knowledge that (Murray) has.

Michael's presence in Naples adds to an already impressive field of tennis greats playing to reach the Monday night title match.

Ben Roethlisberger

Willie has been playing great. He adds a different dimension to what people are used to seeing when they think Steelers football. They think hard, grind-it-out football getting two yards at a time. Not that we really have changed that, but Willie kind of adds that dimension that he can bounce it outside and get you 10, 15 or 20 yards on any given run.

The acquisition of the Gannett stations strengthens station clusters in the Northeast and the Midwest, and adds to our growing presence in Florida,

The asset test adds a lot of documentation.

That's the tool that adds something to the protections for the whales.

John Thompson

That's up to them and their taxpayers. Even though we know limits may be coming, I would hate to have to justify an increase like that. Generally this part of the state's a little more conservative than that. If many do raise taxes like that, it just adds to the Legislature's desire to place limits.