Famous Quotes & Sayings

In order for our area to be competitive, we have to have the know-how and the infrastructure.

In one area (of Camilla hit by a tornado) there are about 200 mobile homes and there are very few of them that are still there,

Melanie Lynskey

I like to play the grey areas in life - that's the most uncomfortable place to be. Nobody likes to be in that in-between state where there don't know what's going to happen. There's a lot of tension in that, and a lot of stuff to play with - where it's uncomfortable and awkward and sad and scary.

Colin Trevorrow

I like very human stories that venture into sci-fi or the supernatural or areas that I think occupy a lot of space in our collective memory for the films that we loved as children.

Jay Rockefeller

I just question whether what you did in Utah sort of says, 'Well, we can do this in all of America,' ... I would suggest to you that in Appalachia and other areas they can't, and I would urgently hope that you would think about this matter now that you have the entire country's population very much at your mercy or at your help.

Casey Wilson

I love the area I grew up in, which is right outside D.C., in Alexandria, Virginia.

Herb Kohl

I'll just say he saw Roe v. Wade as occupying in that area of American life a central place and as being something that people depend on, and that has come to be very strongly embedded.

I'll tell you what, if she's not the best to come out of this area in a long time, she's certainly one of the best. She handles the ball, shoots the 3, plays good defense, rebounds. She really has it all.

I live in the area where the Hollywood sign is. Every afternoon, I'll take a daily walk, and there are loads of tourists always on the street taking photos of the Hollywood sign. Occasionally, I'll still get recognized as 'Gunther,' which is okay with me.

I know full well that the discussion on this issue and any passage of any type of ordinance will take months of discussion and massaging in order to meet the needs of our merchants. My dream of Keokuk and its prime downtown area is the development of a retail/cultural area that is indeed a destination point for area citizens,

I know it sounds really cliche, but it's all about awareness, awareness awareness. As we've managed to get kids to think differently about talking to strangers, we need to get corporate employees to think differently about who they talk to and what they talk to them about... and who they talk in front of. Situational awareness has to be a part of any training... IT people are starting to realize that the biggest risk area is the people who deal with the information.

David Zippel

But you feel less under the microscope here. And being able to work quietly in a large metropolitan area is really attractive to a creative team.

Clearly, there's no room for people working impaired in the coal mines. We work in fairly confined areas with large pieces of equipment, and there's no room for error.

Clearly, there's going to have to be an environmental assessment of a lot of different areas of the city before people can go back in and live.

Clinton Morrison

Clearly there have been some very strong performances in the computer technology stocks. This is an area that's growing rapidly, and there's a lot of excitement in the market.

Clearly we want to lend to project and in areas where there is good community support.

Clearly Northrop Grumman has capabilities in that arena. That's a business area that we're very interested in.

Clearly, homeowners are taking steps to increase the value of their most important investment, their home. And, they're putting their dollars into key areas of their home that will help them see a bigger return on their investment - their kitchens and bathrooms.

Clearly (Fox officials) are trying to tap into what has been, to date, a very successful programming area for them.

City staff is recommending that it be a no-go. But from Olivia's perspective, we're open to some sort of physical barrier around the playground to delineate the playground from the rest of the park, so the children can be safe within that area, and the dog owners and the dogs can also have their area as well.

City of Reno officials are urging residents and business owners in flood-prone areas in the city to take precautions not only by sandbagging, but also by having extra food, water and other supplies.

City elections are coming up, and we're trying to target those areas first.

Citation officers are going to be checking areas where children walk to school. We are telling residents that if kids are walking in the street and risking injury because they haven't shoveled sidewalks, they are going to be issued an immediate fine, no warning.

Cisco needs to have bigger numbers from new product areas since the core business is not going to grow that fast in this economy.

Church World Service has historically sought to respond to the most vulnerable, so that's where we're going to look, ... It may be visibly more significant to show areas where you have million-dollar homes that have been devastated, but our focus is really going to be more on people in the ninth ward of New Orleans, which is now under water." ()

Clinching the area is one more of our goals. We've played it here three of the last four years. Our goal is to get back in the playoffs. Winning the area is a big help.

Being a charity trustee is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to a cause you care about. Everyone has skills and experiences that could be useful to charities - from marketing skills to understanding the mental health system or simply knowing your local area well.

Being close to a refinery is more helpful than not being close to one. But other factors would include how much competition is in that area and also the demographics.

Being careless (with the ball) and bad decisions is what happened in the last game and early tonight. The guys have to understand that they have to value the basketball and protect it. Hopefully we can continue to make progress in that area because it is crucial to be able to value each possession.

Being a member of the volunteer fire department gives me an opportunity to serve the public and help people that are in need. I plan to increase my education to be a paramedic and would like to get hired as a professional firefighter in a department that is in the area (possibly as far away as Sacramento) because staying close to family is important to me. I don't believe you can ever learn enough or be the greatest at what you do - there is always room for improvement.

Being on the road is great, but there's nothing like doing a show in your own area in front of your family, friends, and everyone you know every couple of months.

Being in Boca, we're conveniently right in the middle of the three areas that we tend to work at the most. It has a large role in why we've become a major player.

His dream has not changed, but the area around has changed drastically.