Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's been a trend probably for the last four or five years. Hospitals are continuing to see an increase in obese patients, and it affects every department. You have to think of the patient from head to toe, everything they do in the hospital until they walk out the door or they die.

It's becoming more prevalent because of these shows. They're based on reality, but they're distorted by Hollywood for dramatic effect. And it affects jurors. Jurors now have unrealistic expectations when they enter a case. I think they really believe we can get fingerprints off the head of a pin.

That really affects your delivery service on small loads. It's not always cost-effective for us to send out small orders anymore.

It's mostly Americans voting and to a large extent, they are Southern California people. It's much more a Hollywood crowd and that affects voting.

It's such a devastating disease, ... When they walk into a room you can smell them. It's so embarrassing; it affects their social life, their business, even their love lives.

The big question is when and how much long-term interest rates are going to rise, because that affects development projects at all levels.

a very broad, general request for information ... that affects a good many of Intel's business.

Charlyne Yi

Awards can't be what's important in your life. Because that only affects you in a sense. Life is so much more than that: It's your family and your friends and that sort of thing.

Adrienne Bailon

Autism currently affects one in 88 children in the U.S., and its prevalence continues to rise. That's why it's important to help organizations like Autism Speaks raise awareness and funds to support families and individuals impacted by it.

Aspirin affects platelets differently in men and women.

Christopher Jones

That's why there is the dispute over who is part of the student body. It affects how difficult it is to meet the requirements of the consensus clause.

That the role of size has been to some degree neglected in biology may lie in its simplicity. Size may be a property that affects all of life, but it seems pallid compared to the matter which makes up life. Yet size is an aspect of the living that plays a remarkable, overreaching role that affects life's matter in all its aspects.

Big topic. It affects everybody's future. We'd like to have closure on it, as soon as possible.

Everybody is different, so it's important to notice what affects you, which is why I kept a food diary for a while.

Every single decision we make affects that number, whether it helps us or hurts us,

It's to get people interested in how it affects the community.

It's the best thing for Granada and Carlton, they will be happy to be shot of the problem but whether they get litigation and how badly it affects their share price still has to be seen.

It's always been a priority that Duke be engaged with the public schools in an effort to strengthen them. We have a really large number of people who live in Durham; therefore, the quality of education is very important because it affects our employees.

Padgett Powell

If I slip up and receive a good gift, I will not have given a good gift. This is probably a natural law that affects us all and needs a name. The Gift Reciprocal Law.

I don't think about it. I'm worried about going out and getting my three outs. If we have a serious closer controversy on this team, that means the bullpen is pretty strong. That's all I believe that really affects me. I'm not going to play this game until I'm 45 years old. So, yeah, at some point I will be pushed aside.

John Breaux

I am pleased to see that information campaigns, such as the America's WETLAND effort, are getting the message out, and people are beginning to realize that wetlands loss in Louisiana affects us all.

David Spencer

How this affects our team remains to be seen.

Marina and the Diamonds

I could draw up a list of about 30 artists who I apparently sound like. From Lady Gaga, to Katy Perry to Lana Del Rey. I don't know if it's because I'm versatile or because production affects how people judge music. I can't wait for a time I can just be classed as myself.

I call this 'high-tech meets the tractor' kind of project. The importance of the economic development of a $100 million plant can't be overstated. But what it does to (the price of) a bushel of corn also affects the farmer.

I don?t necessarily think it affects (his status). I think it just leaves the sentence open-ended, to a degree.

I believe fighters need strong representation and they should be aware of every issue that affects them. They should be involved in the process, but they can take control of their business lives without going out and forming these promotional companies.

J. Taylor

Because Naples is such a gathering point for tourism and also for many people in the county, how we govern and legislate here affects all those people.

He's trying to throw too hard, trying to make it break too much, to make it better than it is. It doesn't need to be any better than it is. But when you increase your effort, you come out of your delivery and it affects your command.

Gloria Steinem

Pop culture shapes our ideas of what is normal and what our dreams can be and what our roles are. Politics, of course, decides how the power and the money in the country is distributed. Both are equally important, and each affects the other.

The digital signal is better, but how that affects listeners at various locations is yet to be determined.

Analyzing anything negative that affects their score and aggressively disputing anything erroneous, unverifiable, or outdated.

The hurricane that affects Cuba today affects the United States tomorrow. And when one strikes the U.S., it can also hit Cuba or any other country in the region.

The concern is that this runoff from the cattle feed is very nutrient rich, so it affects the oxygen levels in the water and can change the pH of the water. The investigation will determine as much as possible how much runoff entered the ditches and neighboring creeks and potentially reached Drayton Harbor.