Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gary Ross

I mean, in 'Big' and 'Pleasantville,' it's a journey that the characters go on where I think they come to kind of meet themselves at the end and who they actually are and give full voice to who they actually are. And that, you know, obviously fascinates me for some reason. Maybe I didn't adequately grow up.

I know there has long been a great frustration among the African Americans in Nevada over their belief that we have not adequately responded to their desires to become more educated and more productive citizens.

If we want to have an adequate housing supply for the full spectrum of consumers ... we need to be able to use land more efficiently.

If you're not willing to let your employees telecommute, you haven't done your job as a manager because you can't adequately judge your employees' performance: you've lost the focus of the performance.

Richard Butler

I regret that I had to report the facts yesterday, which is that (unfettered access) had not been given, and we can't adequately do our jobs under these circumstances.

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

Infectious diseases have become less prominent as causes of death and disability in regions of improved sanitation and adequate supplies of antibiotics.

In general, whenever you move or remove a bottleneck, in this case the slow tape in the backup process, you invariably will shift or cause a bottleneck elsewhere, unless you have taken adequate precautions.

In general throughout the season, Riley was our leader on and off the course. The 79s are not something he'd like. He had less than adequate two days of putting, but otherwise he struck the ball very well.

If (land does not have adequate moisture) we would recommend that you do not plant because the likelihood is those trees would die.

Anyone professionally producing animals will also need to be confident that any building they are converting provides an adequate size of stables and aisles.

That's essential. If you don't make provisions for adequate roads then it doesn't attribute to the quality of life.

Although we continue to see attractive long-term growth potential in the shares, we feel that this is now more adequately valued at the current price.

A lot of people think that if someone has a chronic bad-breath problem, they don't take care of their teeth, ... They assume bad odor is associated with lack of adequate dental health. But that's not necessarily true. Many if not most people who have chronic halitosis have immaculate care. They've been afflicted for so long and spent so much time trying to find a cure.

They have adequate quickness on the perimeter. They have good size and quickness on the inside.

They don't feel that they're adequately dressed or clean or they don't understand the system.

King Hussein

It was so cold, and I did not have adequate clothing so my clothes turned out to be something like a sponge, and it was pretty cold,

Marcy Kaptur

These Americans are among the working poor with full-time jobs earning $5.15 an hour. Millions fall into this boat, even more when you consider that the poverty line has not been adequately adjusted to reflect the true level of poverty in this country.

The school was designed to be an elementary school. The hallways are small. The cafeteria is not adequate for middle school students.

Clearly, there are huge opportunities in improved customer service and increased business opportunities for car sales dealers who take the time to follow up with customers. Dealers typically don't have the manpower to adequately follow up. Our beta test of the business development center concept for Thrifty Car Sales has already proven very effective.

Being able to use the Michigan Merit Exam for more than one purpose is a plus, ... It will be used as a students' college entrance exam as well as for the state exam. We will also be able to use it to meet Adequate Yearly Progress standards.

I always try to make sure she gets adequate rest.

John Wagner

High density is not the way to protect our neighborhoods. This does not give an adequate buffer for the people who have lived in their homes for 50 years.

Choices can present opportunities, but the question is: What will seniors do when they face so many choices? ... Some will comparison shop, others might be heavily influenced by marketing and some may be paralyzed by so many choices. . . . Not everybody should sign up, because some people already have adequate coverage.

But here the performance per watt is dramatically better than the industry standard and that to me is an adequate motivation to consider Sun. The cores themselves may not be very elegant, but what's relevant here is whether they'll do the job companies need them to do. From what I've seen Sun plans to deliver that.

Peter MacKay

Before the government moves ahead with this legislation, Parliament needs to ensure that any new surveillance powers are complemented with adequate judicial oversight,

Dick Johnson

If you take good care of your customers, and you take good care of employees, there will be an adequate return for your shareholders.

In fact, higher natural gas prices hurt our business. We want what our customers want: adequate supplies at affordable prices.

If there were losses suffered by Mr. Kimberly, an adequate civil remedy is available to Mr. Kimberly for any personal injury or pecuniary loss,

If there was no spiritual reason whatsoever to discourage homosexuality, certainly the blight of AIDS should be adequate to surmise, 'This is not a good thing to promote at our university.'

Michael Cunningham

It has not been given adequate funding. It lacks all of the tools it needs, so this is an effort to revive this program.

It has been known for a long time that New Orleans was not adequately protected from the worst storms.

Gas is getting some pressure from the high inventories and the warm weather is still lingering. We certainly have stockpiles that should be adequate if it gets colder.

Alex Ferguson

Gary's experience is vital to us. He has been such an important player...but I believe we have adequate cover, Wes Brown has played there many times and so has John O'Shea.