Famous Quotes & Sayings

I'm disappointed in the people making these decisions that affect blue-collar workers.

Lindsey Hunter

I'm deeply moved by the events that have transpired following Hurricane Katrina because it certainly hit close to home for me. Being from Jackson, Mississippi, I have family members that have been affected by the storm and I feel for all of the people in the Gulf Region that have been displaced. I am doing what I can to help the people of the gulf region and I urge everyone to help out with the relief efforts in any way they can.

I just want to continue to make good decisions that will affect everyone in the community in a positive manner,

I just wonder, from the attorney, how will that affect the school board and the school system being responsible if anything did happen to the students?

I liked counterpoint because of the way that things went together. That was interesting because the musical elements were separable and then you could warp all of these lines and times and spaces into each other and put voices together. That was a different kind of experience from harmony and I was very affected by it, too; I was escaping the boundaries of space and time.

I learned a lot last year. I learned that you can't get frustrated too often, because that will affect your pitching in a bad way. You have to be a professional.

I learned how to cook, began reading books on food. I began to understand about nutrition. It never had occurred to me that what you ate could affect how you felt. It could affect your health. It seems obvious now, but at age 23 or 22 or whatever I was, it wasn't obvious at all.

Phil Neville

I hope they both stay up. Jobs and careers are on the line if you go down into the Championship. The wages aren't as big but it's not as bad for the players, the staff who are affected more.

Mohammad Ali

I just cannot say how many people are still under there and we are trying to evacuate them. Over 75 apartments were affected so the number of people is in the hundreds.

I hope that monkey died and doesn't affect anybody else.

I humbly request you to kindly consider the removal of the security forces from the affected areas to ease the prevailing tension. I sincerely believe that such a step would help us to carry forward the peace process towards a positive end.

Robbie Williams

I love getting love and affection . . . and I like giving affection in return.

David Dreman

I'm sure weather affects moods, but whether it also affects stock markets is hard to prove. If it's sunny in New York, how's it going to affect the guy selling in a real downpour in Mississippi? However, psychology does influence decision-making. The study should have some caveats.

I'm sure that the considerations that entered into Mr. McVeigh's decision-making in the past will affect his decision-making in the future.

I'm sure it has affected business a little bit, but the weather's been bad anyway.

Joffrey Lupul

I'm sure that in a couple of days, I won't even know it's on there. It shouldn't affect the way I play.

Inflation would not be affected by providing tax cuts to the poor and middle-income groups. Especially pensioners, who get what is considered a household grant, could score.

Inflation is not something you can put back in the bottle very easily. Rising interest rates and inflation would affect corporate profits and make valuations look overdone and stocks look expensive.

Inflation is not an issue right now. However, it could be in the future. The Fed will begin to worry about inflation because monetary policy affects the inflation rate with a lag of as much as 18 months to two years, so they need to worry about it now.

Nancy Kress

In general, fiction is divided into 'literary fiction' and 'commercial fiction.' Nobody can definitively say what separates one from the other, but that doesn't stop everybody (including me) from trying. Your book probably will be perceived as one or the other, and that will affect how it is read, packaged and marketed.

In grownups, mercury can cause memory loss, tremors, vision loss and numbness of the fingers and toes. It can also adversely affect fertility and blood pressure regulation, and a growing body of evidence suggests that exposure to mercury may lead to heart disease.

Oh my gosh, it's spring time. The temperatures are perfect; the snow is perfect. There are longer days, longer light. The warm temperatures aren't really going to affect the ski conditions. They might soften the snow, making it a little bit slower. But there's several feet of base up here right now. We prepare for warm temperatures.

Jonathan Tisch

No industry is more affected by these moves than travel and tourism. This announcement demonstrates that the administration is listening to us when we promote the unique role travel and tourism can play as an engine for prosperity and a partner in our diplomatic efforts around the world. Research consistently indicates people are significantly more inclined to feel good about America after visiting and experiencing our country's diverse peoples and opportunities.

Ted Kennedy

Nominees must earn their confirmation by providing us with full knowledge of the values and convictions they will bring to decisions that may profoundly affect our progress as a nation. Judge Roberts has not done so. His repeated allegiance to the rule of law reveals little about the values he would bring to the job of chief justice of the United States.

No matter how much you prepare, and no matter how much you know what is going to happen, you can't be prepared for how it's going to affect you. I hope the students get the message.

Dan Haren

No matter how much other people are going to talk about his contract, or trade rumors or whatever, Barry is the last guy who will be affected by it. He's just so mentally strong, and that was one of the ways he really helped me last year. He's the same guy every day, win or lose, and that's how you have to be. It's not easy, but he's got the mental side of the game locked down. Nothing bothers him.

Not because of who you asked about, I think it's unfair to talk about specific players at this time. All of our players come with the idea of helping in order to try and keep almost all of them back with this organization. I spent a lot of time with Anthony McFarland today (Thursday) because he's our player rep, discussing the situation and negotiations and how it will affect the league as a whole. I'm pretty optimistic about the attitude of the Buccaneer players.

No, there are a wide range of issues that affect our users, ... related to a number of our services.

Robert Torricelli

Not every American will have Sen. Jeffords' opportunity to so profoundly affect the agenda of our country and the lives of so many working families, ... But every American has the opportunity to exercise moral courage and join the fight to improve our neighbors' lives and the quality of their communities.

It was a competent display. Conditions can affect minds as well.

It was pretty clear from his speech, he recognizes the urgency: We've had it with dependency on foreign oil. It affects everything, both international and domestic policy. Most Americans would say that's what's on their minds.

It takes only one or two drinks to slow physical and mental skills and affect vision, steering, braking, judgment and reaction time.

It's very powerful. Seeing a story like that depicted -- you can't help but be affected by it.