Famous Quotes & Sayings

The Fed is trying to do what it can, but the history of the past 200 years is that big booms tend to end badly -- big equity market booms in particular. The Fed so far has done a magnificent job of holding the show together, but we don't know what effects of the bubble are still in the pipeline.

The Fed wants to see whether this July data, this bad economic data, was an aberration, and two months will make it clearer. If they see more instability in financial markets, they will take it lower.

Buddy Bell

The fact we made only one error is not bad for a Spring Training game.

Tim Kaine

The federal government should serve the American people. But that mission is frustrated by this administration's poor choices and bad management. Families in the Gulf Coast see that as they wait to rebuild their lives.

Joe Biden

There used to be an old bad joke. I hope it's not so much a good joke anymore. 'Everybody's from Scranton; no one's in Scranton.'

These people were simply trying to escape an extremely bad situation,

These other guys want to win just as badly as Todd does. For sure, we are going to miss him, but the world is going to keep spinning, and we have to keep moving on to the next thing.

These things are tools. Is a chainsaw a good thing or a bad thing? If you're cutting down a stand of trees, it's a good thing. If you accidentally chop off your finger, it's a bad thing.

The second (half, the Giants were) making plays after plays after big plays and us making no big plays, a lot of bad plays and giving up momentum,

Jan Egeland

This is a very major earthquake but it's really aggravated a thousand times by the topography. An earthquake is bad anywhere, in the Himalayas it becomes much worse,

Michael Ballack

This is like a game we have to win. The pressure has risen, which I think is not a bad thing.

This is just such a bad situation in every way.

This is just a feel-good game, because we've been through a stretch of tough games. First, Shelby then Woodford then Mercer County and we had our little bit of bad luck in that game.

This is just a bad bill. It's unfair, and it takes rights away from landowners.

Ben Gordon

This is definitely a game where we can win and where we'd be making a very bad mistake if we don't come out and do the necessary things to win. This is a tough road trip, and the games you can win, you definitely have to get.

This is confirming the idea that, while the stock market's not in good shape, the overall economy's not in bad shape; it's nowhere near going into a double dip.

Grimes

The thing is, I really like working. If I sit around too much, I get really bad anxiety.

Michael Eklund

The thing is, I never see my characters as psychopaths. I see them as really crippled victims who just happen to do bad things. And I never see them as bad guys; I see them as darker characters. I never see anything as good or bad; it's more light or dark, and the in-between is the grey.

James Frey

I was a bad guy. If I was gonna write a book that was true, and I was gonna write a book that was honest, then I was gonna have to write about myself in very, very negative ways.

I was a bad fit. I was completely not the right guy.

I was 24 or 25 at the time and coaching guys that were 36 and 37. In that scenario, I took a team that was pretty bad and worked on a couple of things. We got more guys involved in the offense. We started winning games and we upset the No. 1 team in our league. That got my juices going.

Bill Evans

I want to see us rebound the ball better and execute better on the offensive and defensive ends. We have to execute to be successful. We can't go out and have a bad day and win.

James Ellroy

I want to see these bad, bad, bad, bad men come to grips with their humanity.

Once they get the butterflies out of their heads, they'll be fine. I went through that. The first couple of games you try to do too much. I don't know if that's the case, but it looks like that, because they're swinging at really bad pitches. But they're both good players, and I think they're going to bounce back. It's only four games.

On average, coming out of a bad September, October rises 5 percent and the fourth quarter rises 4 percent overall. So if you use history as a guide, we're looking for a bounce.

On a scale of 1 to 3, it was a 4. It was off the chart. It was pretty badly damaged. Shredded is the better term.

Jeff Gordon

Once I get focused on something that's the only thing I focus on. That can be good or bad in life, but in racing, it's typically pretty good.

Nothing we can do will surprise them. There's nothing they can do that will surprise us. Lancaster has seen all kinds of teams. We're not any kind of team they haven't seen. They played a bunch of difficult teams and played a tough schedule. They've seen it all from bad to good.

Douglas Coupland

Nothing very very good and nothing very very bad ever lasts for very very long.

Douglas Adams

Nothing travels faster than the speed of light with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws.

Douglas Adams

Nothing travels faster than light, with the possible exception of bad news, which follows its own rules

Not only did I have a bad day, but a lot of us didn't play well. It seemed like we all had a bad day on the same day, which we can't do. One or two people, yes, but not everyone at once.

Matt Schaub

Not too bad for the quarterbacks, I guess,