Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Boies

They placed on the plaintiffs the burden of first coming forward and identifying a work that they had a copyright in, and second demonstrating that it was listed on the Napster index that is available through Napster. Because the court of appeals -- we think -- properly put that burden on the plaintiffs, we have begun by dealing with those files where the plaintiffs have met that burden.

The university hopes to have the matter addressed by the newly assigned trial judge as quickly as possible and, if necessary, for any appeals to be completed so that the next legislature can confirm an appointment as quickly as possible.

This circus is an icon in the African-American community. Because it is multicultural, all people can come and enjoy the circus. The dress and the music appeals to the audience. We're hip.

(This ad) appeals to the intended audience. That's pretty good. It doesn't always happen.

This is a change from our normal process. Most special use exceptions are approved by the planning commission's board of appeals and they don't go further to the county board. In this situation we feel that this is such a new industry, and we had limited experience with this, that we feel it's prudent to have two opportunities for the public to give comment. And so the county board will give their final approval on this.

It really appeals very strongly to a fan base of 18- to 34-year-olds. When you're looking at a platform like this, you want to appeal to a passionate and loyal audience.

It?s not something that appeals to me. It?s quirky. But I?m glad to see it out here in public and changing all the time.

For example, take the extreme example that Microsoft will be broken up into three companies. That won't happen until the appeals are exhausted. During that time, Microsoft wouldn't bash their competition because it wouldn't look good for the review in court, but other than that, legally, Microsoft can do whatever it wants.

They are a well trained group of dancers with an outstanding international reputation. Sleeping Beauty is a classic story and appeals to younger audiences as well as the traditional patron.

You don't want to treat children like miniature adults and prescribe an exercise regimen that barely appeals to adults.

John Jackson

You sit up there as judges. Read the ordinance, make your decision. If someone appeals it, let the court have a say.

This is a way that we can engage the good will of a generation that considers both music and the Internet to be integral parts of their lives. These young men and women probably aren't reached through traditional appeals for help, but an online auction of events they love is a perfect way to give them the opportunity to help the children of the world.

This is a political verdict that will be annulled by the appeals court. This verdict will go into the dustbin of history.

There's really not a great understanding right now about what appeals to parents and kids. It's a market that is tougher to target than other segments.

As the U.S. Hispanic population continues to grow, Clear Channel Radio recognizes the importance of expanding radio programming that appeals to the unique tastes and styles of this diverse group.

Coral is a study in contrasts delicately engineered yet sculptural in shape. It holds a natural allure that appeals to our love of all things bright and beautiful.

Customers from all over the world visit my shop because I offer a unique product that appeals to all groups.

We are asking for a rehearing on the decision by the appeals court, and if that fails we have the option of going to the Supreme Court, so the case is not over,

We are very disappointed that Iran has not listened to international appeals ... this makes the situation very grave.

We don't want to see people die in Kenya but unfortunately our previous warnings and appeals have received a very limited response from donors.

Miguel Syjuco

I've learned that I have to be happy with creating discussion and debate and that I shouldn't be trying to write a book that appeals to the consensus.

What is going on here is the Court of Appeals is saying the integrity of the process is important. The Court of Appeals says this is evidence that is improper.

We wanted to raise these issues with the appeals court. There are inconsistencies in the coroner's story.

Henry Blodget

We also believe such controversy, if any, would come at a poor time for Microsoft, given that the company is awaiting the Appeals Court ruling on the existing antitrust trial. As a result, we believe it is possible that this could put a damper on the positive sentiment surrounding the stock.

The opinion of the court of appeals invalidating Ohio's discriminatory voting technology is exceptionally well-written and scholarly. It is a monument to the concept -- fundamental to American democracy -- of the equal right to vote.

Jay Rasulo

The Rose Parade is a wonderful way for us to highlight our ongoing celebration of five decades of Disney theme park magic. Our parks are magical experiences that offer creatively unique entertainment that appeals to families the world over, transcending geographic and cultural barriers to simply speak the international language of fun -- that's pretty magical.

The state has won preliminary rounds to clear up the sale of the bonds but appeals are pending.

The zoning board of appeals is prepared to move forward on his use variance. We have not heard from him.

The secretary-general is very concerned about the increasing tensions in the country and appeals to all parties to uphold the 2003 ceasefire agreement.

The subject of scars comes up several times. And one of the things that appeals to me is that in the end, there's no promise made that everything's going to be wonderful. There's hope, but there's no promise. You just get the feeling that these people have finally broken through each other's armor.

Jay Sekulow

The Supreme Court got it right in determining that the appeals court went too far by declaring the parental notification law in New Hampshire unconstitutional. Parents have a critical role to play in the health and well being of their children, especially when considering an abortion.

I've been a huge fan of virtually every incarnation and spin-off of the 'Star Trek' franchise (don't get me started on 'Voyager,' though), but there's something about the purity of the original series that really appeals to me.

Gay panic' is insidious. It is corrupt because it appeals to a public that is used to discarding and disregarding gay lives.