Famous Quotes & Sayings

From a meat standpoint, does this result in higher heating costs on top of higher gasoline costs? ... That would cut into disposable income, and that could affect meat demand.

Gary Ross

From a supply and demand point of view, they can't materially affect the balances.

Kevin McCarthy

For restaurants that have a minimum gratuity charge on large groups, the IRS will now count those tips as regular wages rather than traditional tips that we are all familiar with when we dine out. Ask any server, and they will tell you that this will directly affect their day-to-day lifestyle.

Further complicating any assessment of the dynamics of reinsurance markets and how those dynamics will affect primary insurance markets, the unprecedented losses caused by this year's hurricanes may change insurers' perceptions of the amount of risk they've taken on and the amount of reinsurance they need.

From time to time what happens is a child... can get enough absorbed it can affect their hormones. It can make little kids really, really sick.

John Corey Whaley

I don't think anyone, no matter what, can find perfect happiness until they understand exactly who they are and how every little thing they do can affect the world around them. I think perfect happiness would be a world where everyone is constantly striving to understand everyone else.

Judi Dench

I don't think about them very much. I think it's good luck if you get them. But I hope it won't affect the film if it doesn't get any. The film stands on its own merits.

If anything, I've probably gone too far with Ronnie because I felt like he was going to learn how to do things. At that point, which I thought was true, that as long as he was here, anything he did would get blown up and affect his teammates and affect everybody.

If a team believes they are outmatched or that an opponent cannot be stopped in Foxboro or anywhere else, that can adversely affect the outcome for that team. I seriously doubt that any professional team with a 7-0 record, regardless of prior historical outcomes, would perceive itself outmatched by anybody, anywhere. Also, even though there are some players who probably played on all of those teams, I'd guess at least half of the starters don't go back all that far.

Sylvester Croom

If a kid doesn't get that degree, it's going to affect him, his family, the kids he's going to have. That's a heavy burden to have. I agonized over that decision for a week.

Jeff Sessions

If a judge has strong political views, it is perfectly appropriate to inquire whether those views would affect their legal reasoning and cause them not to be objective and fair.

Carol Bellamy

I don't think we know at his point the numbers killed, but 800,000 people are already affected and at least half of those are in urgent need of food aid and assistance.

I expect the market to stage a mild technical rebound. Interest rate worries will continue to affect sentiment and limit momentum for the rise.

If a band of strong wind and rain is coming into the Western Isles of Scotland, with its population of 25,000 or 30,000, then that is significant for them. But if the major urban areas are not affected then it is a good idea not to focus on that first if the majority of the country is fine and settled.

John Logan

I enjoy all forms of writing, but playwrighting is what made me what I am. Not only working with the ghosts of Chekhov and Ibsen and Shakespeare, but what it is to be a playwright, to be interacting with human beings in the live theater and affect people on such a direct, emotional level.

J. J. Johnson

I encourage anybody and everybody at all who has an interest in this to contact us, ... Start educating yourself fast, and do something positive to affect your own safety. Take ownership in your own safety.

I eat it up. It doesn't affect me on the field. It doesn't affect me as a person. I try to keep a humble attitude.

I don't think it will affect them much, I hope not. We didn't expect to win every game the rest of the year anyway.

Ariel Sharon

I don't think it will affect my functioning.

Jay Heaps

I don't think it's affecting their play, but it's definitely not letting them be as loose as they would. They worry about injury, because they don't want to get hurt and take themselves out of contention.

I don't think it's necessarily a good thing. Each individual has a right to do what they want, but I also think 13- and 14-year-olds are making decisions that affect the rest of their lives. That might be a little quick. I think that's part of the reason for a lot of transfers.

I don't think it's going to have an overly material affect on consumer spending to the upside - but every little (bit) helps.

I don't think it's going to affect his timetable for June 1. He just fatigued pretty quickly.

Roxane Gay

I love, but I am not entirely sure how to be loved: how to be seen and known for the utterly flawed woman I am. It demands surrender. It demands acknowledging that I am not perfect, but perhaps I deserve affection anyway.

I have affection for these Grammy moments. One of the things we're able to do, unlike any other organization or TV show, is to conceptualize these unique pairings and deliver them.

I had a stroke in December of '99, and it affected my left side - my fingering side.

Stella Young

I have a condition called Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), which has affected my growth and bone strength. In short, people with the kind of OI I have generally experience hundreds of fractures in their lifetime and use wheelchairs for mobility.

Kim Clijsters

I have a cold which I hope doesn't affect my legs too much. I will get to bed early and get some sleep before some light training in the morning.

Gray Davis

I have an obligation to share with the people of this state information that may well be credible to affect their lives, ... More importantly, I want them to know that we have gone the extra mile to protect them.

I have a special affinity and interest in the judges' races. ... They ultimately interpret the law that's enacted here in Columbus.

I have loved my time in Wales, and I feel a particular affinity with the Welsh people,

I hate to say it out loud, but I feel down deep in my heart that the LSU game had a profound effect on what we did. It affected us physically and mentally.

Norv Turner

I hate to even comment on it. When you see all those (homeless) people, the loss of life and all the millions and millions of dollars of damage, I don't know if you can even start to talk about how it affects an NFL team or season.