Famous Quotes & Sayings

What kind of jets and what time they fly affects noise.

When we talk about teen driver safety, it tends to be viewed as a problem that affects teen drivers. I don't want to de-emphasize the importance of (teenage) casualties, but your mother might be in a car hit by a teen driver.

Roma Downey

There's an assumption in many of these cultures that these children are mentally retarded, when in fact they're not at all. I saw how the operation affects the child, as well as the child's family and often the village.

I think that, as Americans, we should never forget that when we tamper with freedom of speech, it is a very sensitive issue that affects all of our constitutional rights and privileges.

Hugh Grant

If you have a smothering parent, the effect it can apparently have on a child is to give them, in equal doses, a sense of too much self-esteem, because they are mummy's little princess or prince, and low self-esteem. It affects future relationships.

Gloria Steinem

In a general way, anything that affects men is taken more seriously than anything that affects only women.

Bryce Dallas Howard

Getting to have an opportunity to tell a story that is about mental illness and how it affects one's self and one's community was really something that really meant a lot to me.

The reason we set limits in the first place is because it has an impact on everyone else. Changing it will change the illegality, but it doesn't change the impact. Immigration affects labor markets and social institutions.

There is a change in the world's weather pattern that disproportionately affects Africa.

Ellen Galinsky

When children are in environments that are stressful, neglected, violent, that affects formation of the brain, and can have lasting effect.

Bill Walton

Whenever a member of the team can't participate anymore, there's this void because suddenly it seems like there's somebody missing, like there's less of us. It affects the whole energy of the team, for sure.

We think we do a good job with supporting them. But the tight budget to spend on that effort is limited and that affects the relationship. We try to keep it upbeat and positive.

We're not hitting the ball very well right now ... we're in some kind of a funk that we just can't get out of. We've been making contact and hitting it right to (opposing defenders), and when you're not getting hits it affects everyone, including the pitching and defense.

We don't need him there to know he is a part of this team. He thinks he can't do anything to help us, but with him in our minds it affects our game more than he knows.

Alan Greenspan

We don't look at stock prices and say, 'If they are rising we have to raise interest rates,' ... To the extent that the stock market affects the economy, we will respond to that.

We are coming off our worst defensive effort in my five seasons here. We don't expect our press to get a lot of turnovers. But we normally see that it affects shooting percentages late in the game and wears on people.

We have found a very common determinant of obesity that's present in populations of different ethnicity ? affects men and women equally and also children.

We will distribute it broadly in outdoor-related stores. Here in the Rocky Mountains, that could mean in convenience stores. Whirling disease affects anyone who's in the water-it threatens their recreation.

We had a tough time shutting down their offense. And we missed a lot of foul shots the first three quarters. When you do that it affects your offensive execution.

Weather affects everything we do. We have a live radar that monitors everything from rain to lightning.

Ike Barinholtz

I'm more scared of parking by a parking meter than vampires because one of them is real and adversely affects my life and results in a $35 fine, and one is nonsense.

Ira Sachs

Suspense films are often based on communication problems, and that affects all of the plot points. It almost gives it kind of a fable feeling.

Don Lemon

Any atrocity that's committed against one person affects us all, and we are becoming more of one society, of a global society, so something that happens in the Middle East or something that happens in Africa, something that happens in Asia, affects all of us.

Cherie Blair

I strongly support not just citizenship classes but also teaching children how the law works and the many ways it affects their lives.

Suze Orman

Your credit score affects the interest rates you're offered on credit cards and loans, can be used to vet your job application, and in some states may influence your insurance premiums.

We believe that when a person goes missing, it's not just the family in pain. It affects the entire community.

Peter Milligan

'Red Lanterns' is obviously about rage, but more it's about how rage affects people - alien and human. I'll be getting into the characters of some of those insane Red Lanterns whom we've generally only seen spitting vomit in the background.

Transportation is a main focus to us. It really affects the region; everyone drives.

While we may think of this as being a teen driver problem, it really affects a much broader audience.

I would like people to know multiple sclerosis affects everyone differently.

My biggest grouse since the time I filed for divorce has been that when all the drama unfolded, the children were made pawns. That should never be the case. You never know how it affects them.

Most of the damage was on the side of the brain that affects his speech. At this point, his memory is pretty good, but his mind can't tell his mouth what to do.

Most of that increase they note is due to high world oil prices. The same study reflects that ethanol affects prices by just a few pennies.