Famous Quotes & Sayings

I can't tell you how bad this is for consumers, ... a product liability bailout for manufacturers who have weak roofs today and will continue to be allowed to have weak roofs in the future.

Kenneth Clarke

I cannot remember a time in opposition - I am talking about the last four years - when we have done less work on policy and more on slogans. But because of my European views I wasn't allowed to participate.

I don't think the erosion has been particularly bad, with the exception of the hurricane. Beaches will tend to heal themselves if people aren't allowed to build hard structures too close to them.

Jeff Lemire

I draw on a lot of cinematic influences like Ingmar Bergman and Wim Wenders, artists who let a story take its time. Comics are a visual medium, and visuals should be allowed to tell some of that story.

I am very proud of the tradition we have built here at Delta State, but I think I am most proud of the way we went about it. I tried to run this program with class and fairness and I believe that's one of the things that has allowed us to keep this run going for so long.

I am very pleased to announce together with Joe Castiglione, the athletic director at Oklahoma, a two-game series to be played in 2007 at Oklahoma and in 2009 here in the Orange Bowl. Each of us has won a national title since 2000. This will be a great series played by two of college football's legendary teams. I'm pleased that the new 12-game schedule has allowed the playing of this game and several others which we have scheduled with Texas A&M and Ohio State.

I am very pleased. Our boys continued to play hard. We were able to score early which took the competition out of their rhythm. This allowed us to work on some things and give our younger players a chance to gain some valuable experience. We have secured a spot in the final four and look forward to playing two quality competitors (today). It should be a great day of soccer.

Rick James

I assume they'll be expelled. I mean, I know the school wouldn't ever let an athlete play here if they did something like this, so why would a student be allowed to stay?

Jeff Gannon

I asked to come. They allowed me to come. And apparently there isn't a very high threshold as far as somebody's personal life to gain access.

I auditioned for 'West Side Story' and got the part of Tony, but wasn't allowed to do it. They needed me to play trumpet. But I was glad, in the end, because I learned a lot about playing that score.

Henry Hyde

If citizens are allowed to lie with impunity, or encourage others to tell false stories or hide evidence, judges and juries cannot reach just results. At that point the courtroom becomes an arena for artful liars, and the jury a mere focus group choosing between alternative fictions,

Bob Kennedy

I feel healthy for a change now, ... I would have made this transition before, had my body allowed it. Now I want to see how far I can take it.

Ben Wallace

I don't think we did a good job executing. I think we stayed on the strong side a little too much and allowed them to focus in on what we were doing.

Henry Waxman

However, I'm disappointed that he isn't trying to find out how this scandal was allowed to happen, ... I think we need a thorough, broad and independent investigation so that we can restore baseball's credibility.

Serinda Swan

Because I did gymnastics for such a long time, it's allowed me to stay really physical, and with the krav maga and all that, I can actually do a lot of my own stunts.

Jim Calhoun

Because of all their traps and because they were allowed to be aggressive, they kept us on the outside with a lot of double-teams, stripping the ball. The way this game was called and played, they kept the ball from getting into the paint.

Charlotte is a good three-point shooting team but today we didn't do a good job of guarding them and they knocked a bunch early. We allowed them to get into a free-wheeling game and just didn't play smart.

Chandler ran the ball very well for us tonight. We changed some things at half time that allowed him and Edwards to take over on the ground.

Shonda Rhimes

Being after 'Desperate Housewives' has allowed a large number of people to discover our show. But they stay and come back each week because these characters feel like people you know. And no matter what race they are, you see yourself in their problems.

Natalie Cole

Being my dad's daughter has allowed me to do a lot of things that maybe another artist might not be able to do or wouldn't be necessarily embraced doing.

B. F. Skinner

Because I've been allowed to stay long enough, I think that's part of the reason that this has occurred, along with, obviously, having some very fine players who've worked their tails off to build this program and bring about stability in this program.

His injury was a head injury and the doctors will know when he is allowed to come back on the field. Until they say it's okay, we are not going to put him back out there. I think it's the normal medical process. Concussions are injuries that deal with the head and if you want to say that we're being cautious, then you can say that.

Andrew Leigh

China allowed Australia to diversify away from Japan as it hit its slump.

But if they give money to survivors' organizations, the survivors don't have to respect (the FDA's labeling), ... Some of those guys have become paid advocates for companies to do what the companies are not allowed to do.

Before we talk about re-regulating, we should be looking at the fact that we've really not allowed the marketplace to take hold.

Emanuel Steward

I never saw him being successful past 26. His style was strictly youth and instinct, based on driving through people. It never allowed for a long career. All youth and aggression, fighting with your head up front. The second you slow down, for whatever reason, you lose it. Because your face, which is 10 inches closer, isn't getting out of the way like when you were young and fast. You just can't get away with it anymore.

I'm waiting to hear from the union. I haven't gotten any word. We haven't been allowed to talk to him. The union is handling all of that. We'll just play it by ear.

Justin Long

I never got in any trouble before and this was my fourth year being here. I was wrong in what I did, but I feel I should have been allowed to stay in school.

Vladimir Putin

I must say, they are disturbed by the way the investigation is being conducted, by the fact that up to this point there are no objective data on the course of the investigation of the terrorist attack, about the circumstances that allowed the terrorist attack to become possible at all,

Lesley Stahl

I'll bet, ... But you know, I look from the outside at this marriage and I say, 'Jane Fonda did it again. She allowed a man to change her.'

If people come here to work and to participate in this country, they should be allowed to be here legally.

Timothy McVeigh

If people are allowed to destroy property...it's a slippery slope.

Lynsey Addario

If people really saw what was happening in Iraq and Afghanistan, then they might be marching in the streets to end wars. But you know, I think that no one ever sees because we're not allowed to see, and we're not allowed to publish what we do see. So it's quite difficult.