Famous Quotes & Sayings

James Jones

It seems like every week we hear of new excitement or response from celebrities. Last week, James Earl Jones agreeing to attend, this week a signed beanie baby from Paul McCartney!

It's extremely distressing when signed agreements are not adhered to, ... We have a philosophy in Nova Scotia as a government, and I think the philosophy is shared by most Nova Scotians: If you have a contractual commitment, you keep it.

It seems they are moving toward agreeing on vague formulas. I do not see that there is any possibility to reach a comprehensive agreement and comprehensive peace.

It seems they are moving toward agreeing on vague formulas,

Rand Paul

It seems the most common thing for serial interventionists to do these days is to lob the term 'isolationist' at anyone who does not agree with their latest folly, and then set up a straw man about those people not wanting to be involved in the world.

It seems to me there is a licence agreement dispute over that now, but the licence was with ISS, not me,

It seems that now Arafat may have an incentive to sign the agreement. Before, he was concerned that it would give Netanyahu the image of a peacemaker and would get him off the hook of international pressure. But now it seems such a thing won't happen even if Netanyahu does sign a Hebron agreement.

Dan Rooney

It's a tough, expensive agreement. But I think we'll be fine. We'll have to watch our expenses and things like that, and be fiscally responsible. But it's a great thing. This gives us labor peace for a while, which is what separated the National Football League from other sports. It's good for the players, and I think it will be good for the league.

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.

Kevin Bacon

All agreed that it would be wise to terminate part of the program that was being underutilized, but at least retain one of the areas. It was a good way to resolve it; Mount Carmel and the township were on the same page.

You're talking about standard operating procedure here in Washington suddenly being turned on its head and a key operator signing a plea agreement that he may have been involved in some kind of public corruption.

You're really not sure what the future's going to be for awhile. After about six months, I was hired full-time and so I agreed to work on repairing cars if (the garbage truck work) got slow.

You write values questions people can agree or disagree to, and then you use some fancy statistical routines to be able to characterize who's in what group.

You take this loan and agree to pay a slightly higher mortgage payment because you want the renovations rolled in -- but then since you've got the instant equity you can turn right around and refinance to lower your monthly payments,

Orrin Hatch

You stand up for good people even if you don't fully agree with them. And we have a President who happens to differ with me, but he was elected! Frankly, who am I to stand here and say this President shouldn't have who he wants?

You spoke with (one Goldman Sachs employee) and told him to say nothing and listen to your version of the story. You then told him you would be interested in calling Goldman Sachs witnesses to make sure they were in agreement with your story.

Your life insurance coverage benefits were not set forth in the expired contract, nor has any agreement been reached to continue such benefits.

You're not helping your father here by giving me information that doesn't agree with him.

Jon Gruden

You're going to be criticized in this business. That's just part of it. We're going to do everything we can to give this guy a second chance. We realize some people might not agree with that. But we're sorry for that.

This announcement is really just one piece of a comprehensive agreement. It is not the answer to all of our ills.

This agreement with Tribune Broadcasting greatly expands our reach. Tribune Broadcasting is well established in the industry with stations in nine of the country's top 10 markets, and 18 of the top 30.

This agreement with the Warner Bros. Television Group and Fox goes beyond video content. It is about creating a multimedia, interactive engagement with the audience.

This agreement with Johnson and Johnson provides significant financial value and certainty for shareholders.

Gary Bettman

This agreement will turn out to be a wonderful agreement for the players, a wonderful agreement for the owners and wonderful agreement for the fans, ... Exactly how this will work will emerge over the coming weeks and months. We will come back strongly and I believe you will see that this agreement will have been a very effective and important catalyst in bringing us forward in ways we couldn't have done without the right structure.

This agreement will turn a non-strategic investment into cash that we can use to pay down debt,