Famous Quotes & Sayings

I try not to get involved in any areas that I don't understand or that I can't explain to myself what is going on,

It wasn't what I would've hoped, but we did make progress. I wouldn't say we're any closer to a deal, but we found new areas to explore.

He's very knowledgeable about fiscal areas and has worldwide contacts.

He touched my life. He told me you have to work hard but you also have to work smart. He said you not only need work on the areas you're good in, it's important to get strong in the areas in which you're weak.

Lindy Ruff

He's a player now that is a lot more determined to be good in all areas of the ice. He really wants to be part of the big team picture and be counted on in important situations, not just the flashy offense. He wants the nod in the key situations where he thinks now that he can make a difference.

Gas prices in most areas began heading back up on Monday after dropping for about three weeks. Traditionally, Southern California has experienced gas price spikes during the spring, and oil industry analysts believe this could be the beginning of another one.

Geopolitics ought to be something in the forefront of everyone's minds. The developments in Iran and the sort of related energy issues with Iraq, Venezuela and Nigeria are all areas that need to be paid attention to very closely, with the tone of current events impacting the crude market, which is likely to impact both fixed-income and equity markets.

Gregory Smith

Generally, I think this would be devastating for real estate, especially in high-value areas such as San Diego County,

Gelatins are one of most unbelievable areas in cooking today.

Jason Wu

Brizo has been my single biggest sponsor since I began as a designer. Brizo wanted to be involved in many different areas of design - they had already worked with several architects, and fashion was an area they were interested in moving into.

Browse is a great way for students and parents to obtain a feel about what ULM is all about. The goal is to bring together as many areas of the campus to meet with prospective students so that they can develop a lasting relationship together.

Before it was mostly about our individuals and how well we knew our customers. There were some Internet searches on industries, but it wasn't one-stop shopping. It was every man for himself. And what we did have was mostly credit-related, as opposed to a variety of different areas in an industry that goes beyond financial issues.

Between 35,000 to 40,000 homes were destroyed. Even the upper-middle class homes look like slums now. You can't differentiate the class areas anymore.

Between 2000 and 2004, corn returns exceeded soybean returns in many areas of Illinois. Budgets suggest that recent cost increases have narrowed the gap between corn and soybean returns. Higher corn yields will be required in 2006 as compared to recent years for projected corn returns to exceed soybean returns. From a returns perspective, farmers may wish to plant soybeans on farmland that could be corn-after-corn in 2006.

Even though we still have a lot of areas where they're not doing well in college literacy, at least they're not doing worse than their parents and grandparents.

Even in this runaway economy that has some factories running 24 hours, ... employers are still able to find areas that can be trimmed or eliminated altogether.

Gary Smith

Even in the areas with least rainfall per person we are still using less than 10% of it.

Either way, the political process will continue to expand participation to all areas of the country and help isolate further the enemies of democracy in Iraq.

Besides jobsite signs, we do no marketing. We mainly focus on the higher-end areas of Scottsdale and Paradise Valley.

Besides hoping for a full day's cricket, we do stand to make money from ancillary areas such as food and drink if we have a full attendance. The less play there is, the less we will make.

Every positive yard we got, we earned. And when we didn't execute, it showed up big time. We picked out the areas we needed the most improvement and highlighted them in practice.

Rick Barnes

Every game in this league, as you know in any league, that night you've got to be ready to play. We've got to continue to improve. There are areas we definitely can improve in.

Every country in the world protects its economy except the E.U. We would restore economic sovereignty and decision-making to France. We would protect strategic industries, and we would protect vital areas such as the energy sector. But we would not cut ourselves from the world. There could still be trade.

Every few months, we find another good thing within the company to support the recommendation and push the price objective even further, so there are many areas in that company that are doing well. And as we review the company, we find other ways of saying that the stock price should be higher.

Mark Sanford

Based on all the information we've received at this point, this storm could pose a real danger to our state's coast, particularly to low-lying areas in Georgetown and Horry counties, ... I also want to make it perfectly clear to folks throughout South Carolina that the potential for severe weather is not limited to the coast. This is a serious storm that's got the potential to do a lot of damage and put lives in jeopardy if we don't take it seriously.

Charles Lee

The most preliminary line on a map will ignite intense land speculation in the areas affected.

The most obvious areas we want to examine are those in which there are overt moral controversies: sexual and reproductive health, end-of-life care.

Some people find the Web site convenient, but others want to talk to somebody. Half of the calls involve assisting the callers to get to other areas within the city.

Some economists estimate that for every one-cent increase in the price of gas, spending in other areas will decline by one billion dollars. Wal-Mart estimates that higher gasoline prices take away $7 per week from an average family budget.

So we look at these findings and see some areas of improvement and a bigger, overarching indication of how much work remains to be done.

Special Economic Zone is a fantastic idea for us, we need such economic areas in Bangladesh.

South Carolina, Georgia, Louisiana and some other states in the Southeast are posting similar trends. There's still room for flocks (in some areas of Kentucky) to grow, but we're not going to see the dramatic increases (in flock size or hunter harvest) that we did in the past.

Charles Stross

Novels are one of the few remaining areas of narrative storytelling where one person does almost all of the creative heavy lifting.