Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Holmes

I am excited to begin a relationship with SFX, ... They have a track record of really helping golfers on-and-off the course. I am looking forward to the many opportunities they will offer me.

Antoine Walker

I am excited. Our preparation begins tomorrow. When I was with Boston, we were just trying to get in the playoffs. Our goal here is to win a championship.

I am excited about expanding our insurance operations and moving into niches we see as less volatile during a competitive market cycle. Our experience in delivering service provided us insight into opportunities that will help grow our insurance business. We spent considerable time and effort developing our strategy and the relationships necessary to begin this growth initiative and are confident that we will be very successful over time.

I am especially excited about giving computers common sense. Computers should be able to understand the emotions of humans. As computers begin to understand the human world, they can help us far more efficiently.

Kate Ford

I am disappointed that some folks who clearly are not strong citizens to begin with took this opportunity to make this statement, ... I was chagrined that there were obvious mothers and children in the crowd with them. Several intimated that they had guns.

I am delighted the president has signed this bill, ... Hawaii can now begin to develop alternative sources of water.

Charles R. Jackson

I am beginning to loathe & detest all that Hollywood represents.

Laura Wilder

I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.

I am beginning a summer boys lacrosse program for disadvantaged kids and any interested kid as a means of opening doors of opportunity.

Richard Lewis

I am just now beginning to move better and to feel a lot better about how I am playing, ... I am glad the season's over because now it means I can come back next year and play at 100 percent.

Tom Freston

I am here to discuss with various stakeholders. I expect to finish the talks within few days from now. By the next 10-12 months, we would begin production here.

Ben Bernanke

I am going to begin now a practice of not making recommendations on specific tax and spending proposals.

Mohamed ElBaradei

I am hopeful that the Russian proposal could provide the beginning of a solution.

Paul Martin

I bet they did (doubt the Devils) at the beginning of the year when we were struggling. They probably felt we weren't going to be a contender come playoff time.

I believe this is the beginning of a strong move higher.

I believe the worst of the decline in the 'old economy' stocks is over, ... and I think what we're seeing here is a consolidation phase, even though this consolidation phase is probably taking place at the lower end of the trading range. I don't believe that yesterday's decline in Nasdaq is the beginning of any major correction just yet. Now, that is not to say that we're not going to have a correction. Indeed, we are. But I just believe that there is sufficient money out there and sufficient demand for these tech stocks yet, and that is not going to disappear so quickly. What we saw yesterday was little profit-taking after a spectacular week.

I believe there ought to be a full debate in Parliament as casualties begin to occur.

The Psion 7 is a limited edition machine. Psion took massive backorders, as it only began shipping in the last couple weeks.

Howard Stringer

The PS3 is only the beginning for cell, ... New intelligent devices will be powered my smaller and more powerful processors and will be directly connected with one another.

Mary Burke

The prognosis from the doctors early on was she would never walk again, so her mom (Joyce) had concerns there for our program, and for Bryant. I just reassured her from the beginning Pam was always going to have a place at Bryant.

We've said from the beginning whatever people are willing to contribute is fine with us.

We've said from the beginning we'll be as gentle or as forceful as we need to be,

We have a sabbatical program, which is fairly unusual throughout industry, but I think really unusual in the retail business where people who have been with us for 15 years begin to take a month off, and then up to two months off with longevity to get out and enjoy time away from work.

We're just beginning to see justification for the market's rise, with the earnings that have already come in. The next test comes tomorrow, with the banks. People will be looking to see if loan demand in the economy has picked up.

We're just beginning the process to review them and mostly spell out each firm's qualifications and experience and vision for what we hope to create in Buffalo.

We're just beginning now to take a look at their background, ... These two guys made up their mind: Get away, or go down at the scene.

Bill Gates

We're just at the beginning of what can be done with digital technology.

We?re just at the beginning of flu season. We expect cases to increase in the coming weeks. There is still vaccine in Connecticut -- several thousand doses.

We upgraded Compaq because we see clear signs of a turnaround beginning to gain traction with good pick-up in business momentum.

We should not be talking about the reusability of masks or other devices until we know whether they actually work to begin with.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali

The change began in Somalia, where we discovered that we were involved in an operation where there was no peace, so there was no more a peacekeeping operation because there was no peace.

Writing on assignment, with lots of money handed to you before you even began, got very scary for me. My dread of not being perfect, something I got from a childhood surrounded by powerful, successful people, began to infect everything I wrote.

Susan Campbell Bartoletti

For me, a story begins with music: I feel the rhythm, the cadence, the pulse of the characters and their voices and the setting. Because I had just finished writing a book called 'Black Potatoes: The Story of the Great Irish Famine,' I was already filled with the music of the lives and culture of the Irish people, so I thought, why not use it?