Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sebastian Faulks

It's possible there are no two books in publishing history more dissimilar than 'Human Traces' and 'Devil May Care.' And that was really the attraction of it.

Roman Coppola

There are a lot of very flamboyant and outlandish people and attention-seekers in L.A., and I think that's what makes L.A. appealing. A lot of people are attracted to come here to do things and make things happen and the city seems to attract larger-than-life characters.

Paul Bloom

Relying on the face might be human nature - even babies prefer to look at attractive people. But, of course, judging someone based on the geometry of his features is, from a moral and legal standpoint, no better than judging him based on the color of his skin.

Patti Stanger

I state in my book 'Become Your Own Matchmaker,' confidence is the key to any endeavor. Women don't realize that when they do things they love and are passionate about - their confidence soars. Men are attracted to women who feel happy and decisive about life.

Patti Stanger

I always believe a woman should have 5 non-negotiables that she should stick to when attracting a mate. If the guy does not have these five major things - then she should not give the guy a chance as she's wasting her time. The rest is up to the magic and wiggle room the universe gives.

Preneet Kaur

India's dynamic growth, coupled with its large reservoir of skilled workforce, its commitment to democracy, and the rule of law, all taken together make India a very attractive investment destination.

Rainbow Rowell

Attraction is what happens between you. It's not universal. And it's not conventional. And thank God for that.

Typically, if rates increase, basically if we get the sense that we're more near the end of the rate increases than the beginning of the rate increases, that would certainly be a positive for our sector. Retail stocks are basically early cycle stocks. And if we get the sense that we are more near the end than at the beginning, the low valuations of these stocks will prove attractive to many investors.

Pankaj Mishra

Tiananmen Square in early 1989 attracted many dreamers like Ma Jian, who returned from Hong Kong to a one-room shack in Beijing in order to join the student protests.

Heath Ledger

Thousands of women were falling in love with him all the time. So when he finally finds a woman who isn't attracted to any of that, that's what really devastates him, and interests him.

Treasuries are attractive at these levels. They are getting closer to levels that we will be interested in buying.

Stephen Hadley

You know, we have learned to expect that big meetings tend sometimes to attract big crowds of demonstrators, ... The issues vary.

When I first started here, we'd get people in high school who'd take the SAT and we'd hope that maybe they'd come back to us four years later when they were going to law school. But that's it, ... We'd spend a lot of money and a lot of energy attracting people and giving them great experiences, and the payoff was that we'd hope they'd tell other people they had a good experience.

Frank Rijkaard

We need to up the pace if we want to play effective and attractive football and break down well organised defences.

Howard Stringer

The futures of Crackle and Hulu and so forth become more and more important as we connect to more and more devices. We need our content to make our services as attractive as Apple's or Amazon's or Microsoft's. We're in a brave new world of fierce competition.

We get teachers who either live here or they want to stay in this area. There is no way we're going to attract somebody. So the competition for teachers is real tough for us,

The PRCA board of directors and administration sees this as more than an attractive financial offer.

James Wolfensohn

The Quartet itself must continue, but the role of a disenfranchised leader of that Quartet does not seem to me to be a particularly attractive thing to spend your life doing. And so I am considering (leaving) -- but not yet decided.

Avi Arad

We are incredibly excited to be able to attract some of Hollywood's top talent to help Marvel launch the first wave of our independently produced film slate.

We are hoping this will attract co-op and internship opportunities for our students with top-notch companies.

Richard Jones

We are delighted to set up our European regional HR BPO operations in Krakow. There are strong economic, cultural and language connections between Poland, Germany and other European countries, so we expect the Krakow center to serve as an attractive resource for our global and European clients.

Bill Gates

we'll have a better search engine and make it more attractive for people to use.

We'll draw upon the business relationships of our board as we grow the bank, but we also feel the model we have will be attractive beyond that to potential clients.

We'll offer stuff that will make it attractive for them to go forward.

Turnover is pretty meager for such a rally. Even the rise is not attracting investors.

Kevin Quinn

We hope to attract a segment of Chester and Montgomery counties where we've yet to establish a presence.

We hope this organization can attract more people to choose diving as their new hobby.

Karen White

We hope the new space will attract a more diverse audience because it is a nicer place to view the art.

We hope that the new policy will attract more rural children back to school.

We have superior facilities. Our community was very attractive to the Florida Sports Foundation, which organizes the games.

Don Young

While Dell may be under pressure on short-term earnings guidance, we believe the company has a more attractive long-term strategy that can generate 25-percent-plus earnings growth.

Larry Ellison

While BEA is a less attractive candidate, it doesn't mean we are running out of targets,

While a deal might still be completed for Albertson's, we find it unlikely that another bidder emerges for a more attractive offer.