Famous Quotes & Sayings

Houston Endowment has a superb record of support and service to the Houston area and beyond, ... It is a privilege to be invited into its work.

Brad Shaw

I don't know if we skated through some of the scoring areas as hard as we could have. I think a little more commitment and a little more desire around the net, a little more urgency, maybe would have helped us tonight.

Geno Auriemma

I don't know if have played a team this year that was harder to play than Georgia was in every area of the game.

Toni Collette

I don't know. I think there's some kind of collective consciousness that gets out there and people kind of delve into the same areas at the same time.

I don't know if I'll win it, but I expect to be in the hunt. One of my best areas is off limits for this event, so we'll just have to see how it goes.

I didn't see one person out here not having fun, and not learning something. This is what it's all about. I think we connected with a lot of area kids today.

It was the beauty of the area here that got me started doing landscapes and seascapes.

It was such a contrast there - all we had seen on the news and in the papers was flooding, but we went to an area with a real potential for wildfire.

It was a really good day. The road courses are an area we needed to improve on. John Dick and the Delphi squad really worked hard. We came here with the thought process that we don't race here, so being fast on the speed chart here really isn't that important, but let's throw different things at that car that may not even help the car here but give us good information for the other tracks. To be pretty competitive and still feel like we learned a lot, we're really pleased.

It was a natural breather. But with (benchmark indexes) hovering in positive areas throughout the day, the market conditions remain solid.

O. Henry

It was an area that was out of control. There were over 100,000 aliens crossing through this area a year.

It will be a minimum 14 days until power in Hattiesburg's most critical areas is restored.

It will help because it separates the services area from the other businesses. Lucent always says their services are doing well, but it's been hard to say how well. From a carrier perspective -- which is where most of Lucent's sales are -- they're demanding more services to maintain their networks.

It will grow customer traffic to the whole business retail area, and draw shoppers from adjacent areas like Highland and Milford who might not normally come into Hartland.

It was in the area my client wanted, and I knew from the price the buyer was motivated.

David Joyner

It was interesting that their report showed the growth in the Triangle area is tremendous and is supposed to triple in 20 years, and it's already congested. So, something has to be done, and what we're going to find out is, are the funds available to make the project work?

It was in a market that was growing but has declined, at least as far as housing starts. What it all comes down to is housing starts. Our benchmark is 3,000 starts annually in a market. There were not very many in these areas and 95 percent of our customers are builders. It is not a people issue, it is a market issue.

It's a vital part of economic stability that can help areas in the middle of an economic upheaval.

John Goodwin

It's a very simple reason. It's the Bay Area where the toll bridges are located.

It's awesome. This is the only place in the area that does this.

It's back to 1995 where the Internet was this great rallying cry. One of the areas where Microsoft has a lead is that they are focusing on non-PC devices. That may be one of their secret weapons.

It's a cesspool; it's time for this area to get cleaned up. Foreign fighters are the most virulent threat.

It's a classic example of what CDF preaches against, ... People build in wilderness areas with narrow streets and very few ways of getting out. There's sheer panic with people worried about their homes and their lives.

It's a broader mix. The area lacking there was soft goods ... is it going to be as strong as a big box? Absolutely.

It's actually hard to leave downtown. It's been our home for 11 years. But this particular office has a wider area to serve than it did then.

It's a black eye on the whole world of science. Exciting areas of research are always competitive . . . but healthy competition never justifies sloppy research, cutting corners or dishonest behavior.

It's about mistaken identity, so, somebody else, in that area -- I mean, I would be a little concerned.

Gilbert Arenas

It's about growing up and that's one of the areas where I have to grow up in. I worked hard this summer on all of my abilities and that's one of them. I'm going to take defense very serious this year and if I start slacking off, I have teammates who will keep me into it.

John Bradley

It is our job to make sure this happens with the thousand or so companies who represent the industry within the London and East of England area and we are very happy to be starting this process with Lotus.

It is our intention to bring Major League Soccer back to the Bay Area with a new expansion team as early as 2007. MLS is committed to working with local business leaders and city officials to continue these efforts. With the support of the city of San Jose, a local ownership group and a soccer-specific stadium, professional soccer can be very successful in northern California.

It is quite a storm. And it's still going on. In some areas we're seeing snow fall at a rate of 10 inches in two hours.

John Sessions

It is unfortunate that the letter to Science magazine received widespread media attention. The letter was a request by nine university and forest science scientists, who are familiar with the subject area and geographic area, to clarify and strengthen a paper that had obviously inadequate peer review by Science magazine before it became part of the scientific record.

It's a great recruiting tool for us. So it's a win-win in every which area you look at it.