Famous Quotes & Sayings

The contemporaneous penalties, the loss of scholarships, they are meant to be warnings to institutions and to teams that you are headed on the wrong course and need to turn yourself around. Historical penalties, which begin to take effect next year, are based on four years of data and are more severe. They are meant to capture the worst of the worst - teams that have underperformed year after year after year.

The Christmas Price Index reflects the changing economic mix in the U.S. away from manufacturing to a more service based economy.

The choice ... is entirely based on a defense-industrial logic,

Eric Bogle

The Celtic people are a highly emotional bunch, as we all know, God bless them. And my songs are based on pure emotion, most of them.

I'm not saying there won't be caution flags. But many of them will be based on the intensity of the racing right now and will not be a result of the track surface.

Megan Hilty

I'm not one of those people that goes into the movies that are based off of books going, 'I know what this is really about.' I want to go and have a good time.

Jack Rio

I'm going to make a decision based on what I see in practice.

Joan Chen

I'm going back to work in China. Chinese movies are getting very very strong now. I'm going back in December to work on a movie based on a classical novel. I play a woman who loves decadence.

I'm guaranteeing you that if they fire him, or suspend him, or take a paycheck from him, that will very likely result in a trial in federal court where the whole issue at the trial would be, did they fire him for the content of his speech or did they fire him based on a policy violation?

Mike Williams

I'm not going to make the statement that my issue is a racially based issue, but I'm also not going to discount that. I have not played the race card in this, and I'm not going to play the race card. But what's happened to me has not happened to any other board member. Why am I being singled out?

LaMont Jordan

I'm not going to judge a guy based on how he's portrayed in the media. I'm going to judge this man based on him.' And Randy ... he's been phenomenal.

Tom G. Palmer

Indeed, the federal government allocates about $185 billion in programs and services based on population figures provided by the Census Bureau.

In Colorado Springs, there's some critical infrastructure there, military bases. We have a lot of potential to bring in more money to Colorado Springs based on this theory.

In many cases, the Oscar has been far more a blessing than a curse. If you look at the careers of actors and directors, there are reasons why they end up going up or down or are stagnant. It's not based on mysticism.

In a perfect world, government wouldn't be in the job of offering incentives and partnerships. But in the world we live in, we recognize that businesses are going to make their decisions based on the bottom line." ()

Plaxico Burress

I mean, I don't think I was liked as a person. I was kind of seen as a black kid, young African-American, cornrows, drives fancy cars, wears diamond earrings, things like that. They just kind of based their perception off of what I drove and what I did and things like that. All those things were never a part of any other player on that team but me.

I know they discussed it at the Aug. 5 meeting and the June board meeting. There were no other meetings regarding Jack, ... I think theyre just trying to give Jack time to have his fair trial that he deserves. They dont want the decision to be based on the determination of the court. Theyre looking at the whole picture.

Madchen Amick

I know 'Vikings' isn't really based in magic, but it goes back to Old World spirituality and different religions, and a lot of voodoo.

Troy Aikman

I know Tony is feeling some pressure this week because Roger and I live here and our sponsor is based here. But I'd hate for Tony to put undue pressure on himself and try to do too much.

Morrissey

I know Plastered has won 10 races but his weight will be based around one race only, and that's the Victoria Derby,

I know that our recommendations will be based on conditions here in-country. They will not be based on the things that you allude to,

Richard Williams

I know that our decision was not based on athletics.

I knew he had three 5s, ... But you make that last call not just based on your hand. You have good pot odds and the draws that I have, and it's time to take a chance because we are in the big money now. It's time to kill or get killed.

I knew of 15 that were coming and expected more, but never expected this many, ... Based on what we're hearing, we'll probably have 60 or so by the time this is over.

Jake Johnson

I knew I wanted to be an actor for a long time, but I was based out of Chicago and then I went to New York and I did 'The Upright Citizens Brigade' out there. I had a two-man show with a guy named Oliver Ralli who's now in the band Pass Kontrol, which is a big band out of New York.

Nigel Kneale

I like inventing stories. Very often it's exciting to write about an imaginary future based on trends, you work out what things could wind up as.

Jonathan Vilma

I liked the preview. It interested me that it was based on a true story.

Jeanine Pirro

I'm Republican red on fiscal policy with conservative beliefs on making tax cuts permanent, but I've got broad blue stripes on social issues that don't change based on the office I run for,

Michael Parks

It's purely based on geology. Leon County has the proper geology and oil fields to make this work.

It's predetermined where everyone is going based the district you're coming out of. So I guess you could say there are some Las Vegas odds involved.

It's personal, it's not based on policy. He beat them last time, they were stung by it and they made him a target.

It's possible they may be shifted around based on the need and how many people we have.

John Calipari

It's unbelievable how he finishes games off. We're running an offense that's all based on reads, and I've got to do a better job of training him so those reads are easier for him. The offense is a driving offense - we're going to get in the lane at some point. And it's been really good for us.