Famous Quotes & Sayings

HSBC has an agreement that when the regulation allows, half of the cards business can be bought on an agreed formula, and it can become a proper joint venture.

Tom Hall

I about did 50 cartwheels when he agreed to come. He's on a hot streak with documentaries in the last few years. We got lucky.

David Brown

I agreed with (the steep-angle theory) until I ran into Roger Long, who turned my head around on a number of things.

John Bolton

I agreed with the Nonaligned Movement today that we should have an intergovernmental negotiation process and that the entire text ought to be open, ... We are making progress. We are ready to go.

Jon Lovitz

I agreed with everything he was saying when he ran for president. I was listening to what he said. I go, this guy thinks like me and I agree with him. Now he's changing. All he keeps saying is millionaires and billionaires don't pay their fair share of taxes.

Frankie Bones

I agreed to the job, ... but I want to see the camp first, and not have to boost a car to do it.

I agreed to (be a subcontractor) having been assured that none of the funds that were used to pay my firm were derived from gambling activity.

Donald Rumsfeld

I agreed only with the fact that some people talk like that and that Vice President Agnew should not have used or thought such derogatory and offensive and unfair and insensitive things about minorities.

Martha Stewart

I always disagreed with the separation of the name and the brand and the person, ... To build on that name and brand is one thing. To divorce the name and the brand from the person was not an approach that I agreed with.

If we had a conference report, we would have filed it. Until everything is agreed upon, nothing is agreed upon.

If they attempt to redo the entire deal, it could pose a problem. If they come up with something that just strengthens what we've already agreed to, then there's no problem.

Michael Owen

If the transfer cannot be finalized in time I have agreed to go to Newcastle United, but only on a one-year loan. I need to be playing regularly in a World Cup year.

Gale Norton

He is a consensus builder who spent a long career with the Bureau of Reclamation and then agreed to join my team to lead the bureau as commissioner. He will be missed.

Rajon Rondo

He gave me his best wishes, and we both agreed that it's the best thing for me to do.

Howard Dean

He never actually came out and said just that. But in every speech he gave during the campaign and afterwards, he left the impression. He left the impression with 65 percent of the American people, who agreed that Saddam had something to do with 9/11. It was dishonest, what he did.

We expect to sign Monday. We've agreed to terms with the Lakers.

Sergey Lavrov

There is no collectively discussed and agreed strategy of what we all will be doing in the Security Council if the issue is there.

There is no agreement other than they agreed to come out peacefully and they agreed to cease fire. There were no promises on the part of the Department of Public Safety.

Hashim Thaci

We talked about the future of Kosovo, and we agreed that the people of Kosovo should decide their future.

We took it really personally that we played so badly on the Utah trip. We all agreed that we had to play better. We refuse to lose any more games this year.

We're pleased the court agreed that these terms are in the public domain -- available for all to use, ... AOL's claim that it owns the everyday language of the Internet is another example of AOL's attempt to monopolize all aspects of services over the Internet.

Taye Diggs

When I agreed to do the show, I thought it was a brilliant premise, ... but it turned out to be a fixer-upper. By the end, I was beat down. It takes a lot of energy fixing and upping.

Frederick Chiluba

We had a very good meeting (among the heads of state), ... All of us agreed what must happen in the Congo.

We met the prime minister for 20 minutes and he agreed to four of our demands.

Mr. Van Dorn has agreed to a conditional release that will move him to the Department of Corrections as early as Monday.

MSHA will take every step to protect the miners' interest in a fair and open investigation into this tragic accident, including ensuring that the UMWA can participate fully as the miners' representative. We made a commitment to the miners and the families on this. We are elated that the court agreed that the rights of miners' representatives must be protected.

Jonathan Maberry

My first book deal was actually for a textbook - 'Judo and You' - that I wrote while teaching at Temple University. A scout for Kendall-Hunt came looking for someone to write the book, and even though it wasn't a course I was teaching there, I agreed to write it.

Lou Holtz

My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961. The pay wasn't much, so to get $300 more per year, I agreed to coach the golf team. I didn't even know how to keep score, and really, my main job was not to wreck the van on the way to tournaments.

Saeb Erekat

Of course, Mrs. Arafat did not mean poison gas, but tear gas. We agreed with President Clinton that the Palestinians and Israelis must resolve their differences through dialogue and negotiations.

None of these issues is agreed unless all of them are agreed. We have a lot of issues in the air that we need to hold together.

One-year deal, agreed in principle. He could sign it (today).

Florence Henderson

My goal has always been to be like a female George Burns. Having had the opportunity to work with him so many times, especially at the end of his life, I felt so inspired by him all the time. I totally agreed with him. We would talk about how lucky we were to find something that we loved when we were kids and to just grow more in love with it as time goes on.

Kofi Annan

Now we must decide whether it is possible to continue on the basis agreed then, or whether radical changes are needed.