Famous Quotes & Sayings

There was an enormous revival of pulp fiction that started in the '60s and continued into the '70s, which in large part gave rise to things like 'Star Wars' and 'Indiana Jones,' among others. But I developed an appetite for the original stuff at the time, and that appetite has never really abated.

There tends to be among a certain class of people a desire to be as close to the tornado as you possibly can.

There's what I'll call best practices and then there's reality. Based on our research over the past two to three years, there are significant differences in performance results that companies are experiencing with their security programs. There are some common things that are done very well among the best-class enterprises suffering the least amount of breaches and damages. But even having said that, there's probably no way to defeat a serious security threat today and it wouldn't matter what the tool is. The only way to do that would be to unplug the computers.

These places are not the same as they were 50 years ago. Municipalities are in constant competition among each other. They really need to work together to push for important reforms.

The sentiment is so horrible among investors that it's created an environment where there's so little competition that we felt there was a lot of opportunity.

These vehicles are among the cream of the crop for mid-sized cars in terms of safety performance.

These variables may have the strongest associations with longevity among older people.

These two have been among our most improved.

These three teams are among the five toughest in our league. Coming in off of these wins (the other being a 6-1 victory over West Haven last Wednesday) should give us the boost that we need.

Manmohan Singh

These terrorists wish to spread a sense of fear and suspicion among our peace-loving people,

This is a very competitive award, and it's an honor to be among the finalists. Carolina First Bank is delighted to help recognize these high-achieving schools.

This is just a continuation of a trend amongst many companies that have moved away from defined-benefit plans as a principal source of retirement income.

This is clearly Oracle reacting to competitive moves from Quest and BMC, and I'd say it's probably a smart move on their part because there's escalating interest among end users in reducing the complexity of management.

John Cornyn

I want to make sure that the burden is spread equally among all the states so that Texas is not left holding the bag,

Javier Solana

I want to tell them that they have a place, without any doubt, among the family of the European nations.

Once again, our report shows little change in the demographics and characteristics among those who are using this law. And again, these deaths reflect a very small portion of the average 31,000 annual deaths in Oregon.

A constitution, in the American sense of the word, is a written instrument by which the fundamental powers of the government are established, limited, and defined, and by which these powers are distributed among several departments, for their more safe and useful exercise, for the benefit of the body politic.

The new name caused too much confusion among students and staff. Lots of new students mistook the new portal for the Online College portal.

The near unanimity of this assessment among countries is remarkable in public opinion polling.

Aruna has left for his daughter's funeral. We don't know when he is going to come back. We all hope that he does return to be among us. But we don't know what day or how.

It's a real independent-minded electorate. Dick Cheney is only popular among very conservative circles. Cheney would do as much harm as he would good. This is an area that doesn't seem to fit Cheney. Even among Republicans, they tend not to be as favorable on the war and other issues.

David Ward

It remains to be seen how many of our extended college and university family could be among the missing and the dead.

William Wordsworth

I traveled among unknown men, In lands beyond the sea: Nor England! Did I know till then What love I bore to thee

It's all going to come down to what type of chemistry is amongst those players works the best. We have players that are good in the air, good distributors, hard workers and a couple that are all three.

Ken Goldberg

It's a hybrid system though, so it's collaborative not just among people but also among sensors. A change in the image can be requested by people or sensors and that request can be weighted depending on who or what is making it. If the chief biologist wants to see something, her request can override everything else.

It points to a growing interest among businesses in using fuel cells to power factories and buildings. The most compelling reason for GM to collaborate with Dow is ultimately to reduce the cost of fuel cells and improve their durability so that we may put them in cars by the end of the decade.

It's more competitive than before among the companies for talent. Consulting and IT are coming back this year, I can tell you that.

It's tough to know that you could be pitching somewhere else. Even with the depth we have in the bullpen and among the starters, those guys still have to work hard because eventually the opportunities present themselves. Those guys can help us if we need it.

It's unbelievable . . . As I told Martha's people, the marathon event is as hot as it's ever been, and very popular among people of all abilities. Having someone like Martha involved is great for the sport and great for her company.

It's very difficult for the Iraqi government to govern because the security situation is still very unstable. Among the most pressing problems, the most pressing is to try to construct a military and security bureaucracy that is not essentially tainted by militias or militia loyalties.

It's very devious and insidious to see how -- once one permits a departure from the notion of the inherent good of life and the responsibilities that are owed to life -- that then it becomes very difficult to answer the question, 'Why not kill a person?' ... People don't like to have the comparison made because it rightly makes all of us very uneasy, but there are some very striking analogies to what is happening now among us here in the United States and the Third Reich, Nazi Germany.

Warren Sapp

It's not so much what's expected of you, because you always shoot for the moon, and if you miss, you're among the stars. I expect nothing but the best from all of us. But you have to have a little luck, stay a little healthy. But if we get the opportunities, we should be able to cut some heads.

Brian Gionta

It's nothing I was chasing from the start, but it was an honor to be considered among the great players (in this organization).