Famous Quotes & Sayings

It might sound corny, but this is history. These three bands won't be together like this ever again.

It's an old bank building redesigned for dancing, bands and eating. We will do the environment, bringing in real cool modern furniture, sofas and seating to make it look more like a nightclub.

It's an interesting avenue. It's just a smaller niche than other things banks are doing.

David Murphy

It was a banner year for price increases in the Albuquerque area.

It was a classic case of when there's a lot of noise, the best thing a central bank can do is nothing.

It's wonderful. I happen to have a band and there are not a lot of nice venues to entertain, so I'm for it. I look forward to it.

It's tough for the local banks to lend for longer than five years.

I want the government and the Bank of Japan to thoroughly discuss and then decide (when to scrap the quantitative easing policy).

Richard Greenberg

I want to be a playwright the way people are bank tellers. I want to keep doing it and have it go steadily and smoothly.

I started my own band in 1993 and have been playing ever since.

Is this the thin end of the wedge in terms of bank profitability? There will be more to come.

Sean Pertwee

I try to use my debit card rather than a credit card, but I will use a credit card for big purchases because I bank with Coutts and I get points.

It was a different way of making a record. We basically all met in Athens, Georgia, to make this record. A lot of these songs, nobody had ever heard, and we just kind of put them together right there. We were in band camp or something.

Bethany McLean

It was actually in retrospect a pretty meek story. It didn't say that the company is a fraud and going to go bankrupt in nine months. In fact, if you had said to me at the time that Enron is going to go under, I'd have said, 'Are you kidding?' It just didn't quite make sense. In retrospect I fault myself for not questioning it more than I did.

It turns out to be a sick sound. Every member of the band has their main instrument and one or two other things that can go on at the same time. It's like playing a couple different instruments at once, and we're all doing that.

It was 1999 at a Halloween show in New Orleans when I first got the bug for Giant People. I was on stage, and my hearing went out, and all I could see was this Giant People band. That's when I realized I had to do what Karl was doing, compose, write and be a band leader.

E. B. White

It was 1980-'81, ... and I was booking bands for the George Street Grocery. I heard him play once, and he was great. I always tried to hook Sam up with a band.

Jeph Howard

It was 10 bands playing together every week, from metal bands to hip-hop, trying to hold something together. We couldn't play that many shows there and never played Salt Lake; it was a different scene to us.

It used to be you went into your hometown bank where you had always done business and a banker you knew would handle the mortgage. It was all local. Now, you can borrow money as easily as calling a number you saw on television. One loan and then another loan - it all starts to pile up.

It took a while to build back the quality of sound, and we lost a few fans. They'd say, 'You guys aren't that good.' ... (Keeping the band going at that time) was probably the hardest thing I've ever done.

It takes two hours to get it all into the banana split. They come out in droves for that.

It will be gradual. China's financial markets and their banking system are extraordinarily fragile. They cannot endure the rough and tumble of the global financial markets.

It will reduce the chance of the Reserve Bank moving at the May meeting.

They (computers) run our electric power grid, out telecommunications network, they run our railroads, our banking system, and all of them are vulnerable, at some level, to some degree to information warfare, or cyber-terrorism,

The world's central banks have certainly decided U.S. Treasury notes are a better long term investment than gold.

The two had entered India from Bangladesh six months ago and disguised themselves as scrap dealers.

John Gibson

The War on Christmas: How the Liberal Plot to Ban the Sacred Christian Holiday Is Worse Than You Thought.

The U.S. is more of a continent than a country. There's more musical tradition here...In Sweden, people only come out to shows on the weekends. In the states, people will drive for days to see a band they've never heard play on a Tuesday!

The use of banned substances in Italy is a crime.

The U.S. banks are significantly more profitable than the European banks.

The urgency to appoint a true deflation fighter at the Bank of Japan is not going to disappear with this report.

Kevin Hall

They are ideas that have been banging around here without much success in the last couple of years. I'd like to think the governor helped give these bills traction.

They are going to tighten one last time in April. Risk on the economic growth is on the downside. This doesn't provide great reason for the bank to go further.