Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Lewis

I thought it would be a nice chance to see a lot of local bands perform.

John was our brother and our friend, and we love him and miss him very much. He gave everything to this band and is someone who is always in our hearts and minds.

Trey Anastasio

John Lennon is the model for what I'm trying to do; that he grew and changed, ... It's been hard because you left your friends and I don't see them very much anymore, but look what happened with 1/8 Lennon) and those albums. They were struggling to progress beyond the greatest band that ever existed.

Ryan Giggs

It is definitely a bit of a banana skin,

I think this is a very good move by the central bank as it's anticipating the continued risk to inflation from higher oil prices and subsidies.

I think this is a natural place for this stem cell bank to be located.

I'm so happy that I can't find the words to describe how I feel. I just hope the West Bank will follow,

I'm so happy for these guys. I love all my players but this is special with all the stuff we've been involved with over the last couple of years. ... They're leaving a banner behind.

David White

Maybe I'm naive, but I don't worry about it. You expect a bank to be safe and have strong security. Their reputations are at stake.

Brian Smith

Manning's a big, strong kid and Cole doesn't get to bang much down low. That should be one pairing to watch.

M&A is not going to be enough to carry the day for investment bankers as far as earnings go.

Managers may also be expecting strong performances by investment banks and financial institutions that specialize in regional mortgages.

Managers believe the economy is growing and expect the Fed tightening cycle to end soon - setting the stage for the financial services sector to prosper. Managers may also be expecting strong performances by investment banks and financial institutions that specialize in regional mortgages.

I think we are taking after the markets in Europe, most of them are down today. I think the guys are just taking profits on banks because there's still good news especially with credit demand figures this morning.

I think this certainly has to make management think a lot harder about bankruptcy. I think it's definitely better than a 50-50 chance that they'll go bankrupt before the end of this year.

I think we are a little bit disappointed about the Bangkok vote, but we can understand that and we probably have to take it into consideration for our next step.

Sharad Pawar

It is not easy to ignore a bid when India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh decide to come together.

Ed Slott

It isn't a killer deal to drop 2 percent. Only if it's a huge holding. But the bigger the holding, the more market risk there is. I wouldn't bank on that.

It isn't a band that was going for anything. The only thing we were going for was an instrumental groove, and that's the most specific we got. People would just throw some idea out and we were all open to it.

It is not good to give Israel gifts before it really implements the peace process, not only in Gaza, but in Gaza, the West Bank and Jerusalem.

It is one of the most significant public health measures in our state's history. Banning smoking where people work, where they eat and drink, where they shop and where they gather to be entertained is clearly in the public interest.

I think that those bands are really pushing the local scene forward. They are really pushing the envelope and they are great people.

I think that the smaller banks are probably going to have more difficulties in the upcoming six-to-12 months simply because they have relied on loan growth to drive EPS growth to meet consensus expectations. And loan growth is not where you want to be. Bread-and-butter banking is not that great of a business. And you're also the ends in terms of margin pressure. The Fed has raised rates 175 basis points, which usually translates into a much more difficult margin environment. And I think that that is going to hurt the bank below the top 15 in market cap for the near term. I would say the larger-cap banks, once they get over the capital markets issues they're experiencing over the second quarter, should see a little bit more strength.

I think some time after 1969 or so, the band started to lose its light. But I'll tell you what, boy- on the way up, it was happening.

I think some of the prevention has to do with oversight and reports. The bank can't police the individual transactions. That's a business issue.

Robert Cray

I think that it's a good thing. I think it's great people can't put a tag to it, ... I think what we do is better off being called Robert Cray Band music.

I think that investors are very much in a wait-and-see mood at the moment ... with the Bank of Japan's policy meeting today and tomorrow.

It is hard to buy bonds when the central bank is getting more evidence to support their case for raising interest rates. Bond yields will rise to correspond with an end of deflation.

It is nonsense to even think that what the band wear for their shows at this point in their career is even a talking point.

It is money in the bank to us.

Ron Wyden

It is imperative that the federal government fully comply with the reporting requirements. The National Practitioner Data Bank is only as good as the information it contains.

It is incredibly important, in conjunction with making ID theft a crime in Colorado, that we give our prosecutors the resources they need to prosecute these cases. I think the fact that the banking community has stepped up to the plate to help provide these resources is fabulous.

Ibrahim Rugova

It is necessary to establish ban on military flights over Kosovo. That is one of the ways to stop Serbian war machinery in Kosovo.