Famous Quotes & Sayings

If the U.S. is willing to offer sufficiently attractive inducements ... I don't think that North Korea will hold up future progress in order to get a commitment for a reactor right away.

If you are able to liberalize your markets and have a competitive market place for these kinds of services, whether you are a developed or a developing country, you clearly stand to gain in terms of your capacity to attract inward investment, to have efficient commercial processes, transactions, whether you are an importer, producer or exporter.

If you have a larger deal, you can tap both (high-yield and leveraged loan) markets at attractive levels.

If you put enough ultra-niche channels together, instead of just generic-sounding '70s music or '90s music, you'll attract passionate fans. That's what satellite has got to do.

If you passed a steroids bill now while letting the deficit careen out of control and not doing much to get Iraq on track, they would attract a lot of ridicule for spending their time on it,

If you look at NASCAR like it's a consumer product, you always talk about national distribution. Literally within the last dozen years or so, NASCAR has come to L.A., Chicago, Detroit, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Miami and New Hampshire. The objective of that plan was to bring in new fans and attract more people to the sport, to market to the widest possible audience.

If you increase the price of entry-level employment, you will have less of it. More troubling is (that) as wages go up, a disproportionate segment of the population loses jobs. Teens from wealthy families are attracted to the labor force, displacing those with lower skills and lower (levels of) education.

If you have what a company needs, and can provide it to them quickly, that is a very good way to attract a company to your community.

E. O. Wilson

In the last few years the focus has been creating a style of ring that would be attractive to professional women. We wanted the rings to be different from what their mothers used to wear.

In the last 30 years, the music has slowly been going down, ... We are losing our spirituals and our cantatas; many of them are being jazzed up. I don't think we should use any kind of gimmicks to attract young people.

In the end I think what comes out will be fairly moderate. This government wants FDI. Land ownership is an attracting force for FDI and the government has proven itself in the past to be fairly sensitive to investors' needs and wants.

Robert Crumb

In the fall of 1968, I became attractive to women. One day I was an ignored schlub in the street, then suddenly all these good-looking women were interested in me.

In our opinion, it's not time to become a holder yet, but certainly the shares are more attractive in the mid-$US300s than the mid-$US400's.

Innovene has proved to be a very attractive business to its peers in the chemicals sector,

Gavin Henson

I really enjoy golf and think the Let's Club Together initiative is a brilliant idea. Parents can be put off by the cost of sporting hobbies but this will break down the barrier and hopefully attract more youngsters into sport.

Investors have discounted the China Unicom share price. China Telecom is oversold so it is attracting some buying but market sentiment is weak so it may not hold up.

Investors have been attracted to growth opportunities. The most attractive growth rates are in the small and mid-cap space, with the growth styles leading returns for the month. We believe mid- and small-caps will continue to lead returns over the short term, as recent earnings disappointments have been focused in the large-cap arena.

Investors are also buying shares in firms with attractive dividend yields ... such as steel makers and gas and electric power companies.

In the past, we've attracted people (to Boise) from five surrounding counties, because more work entices people into a longer commute.

In the near term, we believe Juniper is in the early stages of a transition from a secular to a cyclical growth company, which keeps our rating equal-weight despite an attractive valuation relative to historical multiples. Over the next several years, we think Juniper is well positioned for a spending cycle driven by bandwidth demand, security, and the convergence of services onto IP networks.

Carlos Ghosn

In the car industry, superior design is critical. Product design defines the first impression the customer has about our products. With one look the customer makes their decision about their appeal. Of course, an attractive design is not enough to make a product a success, but it is necessary.

Anatoly Chubais

In the capital market in Russia or in attracting foreign investment, distrust of all the foreign investors in Russia is a serious problem.

In terms of business growth and economic development - there are really two ways to develop a strong economy - an economy made up of high-wage, high-value jobs that are diverse enough to ensure that the region prospers in any type of economy. One of those ways is to attract new companies or operations to our region. The other way is to focus on helping companies who are already here grow and prosper.

If you think about 'Person of Interest' with Taraji P. Henson or 'Scandal' with Kerry Washington - any of those black women could have been any race; they just happen to be black. And those are the characters that I'm more attracted to. It's not so much about separation of race, but really, more uniting us.

If you make it difficult for foreign students to come here or work here, you will have a dramatic influence on education in the United States and the quality of industry. The U.S. is becoming less attractive for graduate students.

If you were out in the middle of Nebraska, without the sixth-largest shopping center in the country at your doorstep, you would be an incredibly attractive retail market to any tenant in the country.

Joe Perry

If you want to attract people and income, you have to have a place for them to stay.

In my view, until the U.S. tax policy is revised, not just tax extenders but the reform of tax policy, it makes it very attractive for us to invest on acquisition overseas.

Delta Burke

In my teens or twenties I wanted to do Blanche. Now I'm over that. Those roles are not attracting me now. Which is odd, because that's what most every actress would want to go do.

Martin Parr

In New York, you have the street; in the U.K., we have the beach. I end up being like a migrating bird, being attracted to it.

Martin Whitmarsh

Inevitably if you are successful Formula 1 staff are attracted by other teams offering them good deals. At the moment I am not aware of any senior members of the engineering staff that are leaving.

I love humorous games. I love to laugh, and I think it's a really great way to attract players.

John Burnside

As attractive as it is, the idea that nature can exist beyond our dangerous 'instinct for happiness' is never the whole story.