Famous Quotes & Sayings

Brian Lara

Australia came out victorious but I'm sure you'll agree we've got a good group of young players, very exciting players, and guys who want to represent their country.

Harold Prince

Audiences are very willing to be taken somewhere, and to ask an audience beforehand what it wants is probably, I think, a mistake. Much better you should tell them what you want and hope they agree with it.

Attorney General Lynch is pleased the commission agreed that Narragansett Electric has to comply with the notice provisions of the law before obtaining a rate increase. He regrets that the commission chose not to grant the motion made by the George Wiley Center.

Attorney General Cooper believes that the people of North Carolina are due the full amount under the Master Settlement Agreement, and he will fight in court if necessary to see that full payments are made.

A written agreement will guarantee that the prosecutor will ask the court to give credit, give a discount, reduce the sentence because of the cooperation. For the first time that will be enforceable in this sense: that if the person promises to cooperate and the court sentences on that basis and they don't cooperate, you can go back to court and get the sentence reviewed.

A world conference in 100 days time could agree to the principles of ATT to control international arms transfer and India can be a key influence at the UN conference.

Jalal Talabani

A timetable will help the terrorists, will encourage them that they could defeat a superpower of the world and Iraqi people, ... We don't want to do anything without the agreement with the Americans because we don't want to give any signal to the terrorists that our will to defeat them is weakened.

As long as the parties remain serious in pursuing an agreement, America will respond to their requests for help in bridging and brokering the hardest issues,

Alan Sugar

As part of this agreement we will sell significant volumes of this new product in the financial year to 30 June 2007.

As it's noted in the release Andersen was aware of the problem and agreed to go along with it. That is problematic not only in this one but time after time after time at the SEC we saw that occurring, unfortunately in this case the number are just humongous.

As one of the judges in the Court of Appeal pointed out, the interpretation so given results in unfairness. It is unjust that if insurance companies agree to insure a party to the extent of a sum in excess of the statutory minimum and collect premiums based on that sum, it is unjust to require the companies to pay over to the injured party, only the minimum coverage required by the statute.

that the Whirlpool agreement is superior and is in the best interest of our shareholders.

That's what we all agreed too. Every plan that we have seen since we started has clearly laid out the size, configuration and location of that suite.

That's what our problem is. We haven't had anyone step up and take the initiative to assume the responsibility for the management of that type of thing. The water board has agreed to take on the responsibility, but it will be costly. We're just in that process of trying to get an aquifer manager to do that.

That offer was characterized that way in an effort to get it out to vote. We didn't think we would be able to reach agreement with the union, and that offer is still on the table.

Alan speaks his mind, whether you agree or disagree. For me to get a spark out of the first contest like this, I couldn't get just anyone.

Alan misspoke. The agreement says up to five days. As I read it, that means Magna can fulfill its obligation by running as few as one day a week. It's a matter of interpretation. What I think Alan was talking about was the intent of the parties at the time the agreement was made.

We've got agreement with the union as to what we think should be going on there in the future, but before we were to move any product in there, we'd also need to talk with the government and see if they are supportive of the new investment. We're far from anything happening there.

We will always be interested in a fair and reasonable settlement, but the government is just posturing with this. The government is saying that as long as we agree to whatever extreme proposals the court signed, they would be willing to settle the case.

Saeb Erekat

We have a difficult task ahead of us. We are determined to exert every possible effort to expedite the implementation of the interim agreement on the ground.

Brad Jacobs

We have a deal. I have Richard's word that Hopkins is in. And Roy told me, 'Let's go.' Everybody reviewed what was on the table and were able to agree to it.

We have activated the agreement, so we could see up to 400 people staying here until they can return to their homes, which looks like could be a long time.

We have a contractual agreement with (Adidas), and it's not any different than any number of other contracts with other schools. There is not any stipulation or any research that shows any shoes are worse than any others.

John Browning

To Anthony's credit, they could have found themselves embroiled in some major litigation a few years back ... Anthony got indemnity agreements drafted,

To actually get something developed and built will obviously take a couple of years. But I'd like to think by the end of this year or before then we'd have identified and reached agreement with the landlord, whoever that might be.

To a certain extent, I do agree with that. When you're put into a position when you haven't had that much face time, you have to bring it every single week. You don't have that little extra cushion to have a bad night.

This was Jack's contract for his final years of employment rather than just a retirement agreement.

This week's redundancies also serve as a reminder not to talk up the benefits of a Free Trade Agreement with China. While some will argue the benefits in a FTA for New Zealand agricultural exporters, the effects on the 300,000 workers employed in the manufacturing industries could be devastating.

This was a difficult decision we did not take lightly. But we all agreed it was time to make a change and move forward.

This was a beautiful home in an unbelievable location, so we were expecting a strong turnout. Obviously, the bidders agreed with us.

This visionary agreement will truly transform US-India relations and is a positive step in the right direction for our two nations. I respectfully request your support.

This violates one of the most fundamental guarantees in the Constitution, namely that both houses of Congress have to agree on all elements of a bill before it becomes law.

Joe Frazier

This ultimate fighting stuff is something I don't agree with. Once a man is down, you have to let him have a chance to prove how good he is.