Famous Quotes & Sayings

Max von Essen

I love Bill Finn's stuff. It's so rewarding for an actor. It's conversational but intricate. He writes some beautiful, simple songs and melodies, but he also writes this cacophony for people.

I have always felt that the occupation of Palestine is an American issue, because we give Israel something like $6 billion a year from our tax money.

I had originally wanted to be a journalist and write editorials. I also liked the extended interviews done by Dick Cavett and Bill Moyers. That seemed like a wonderful life.

I give Bill Gates an A for vision because, as a business person and a strategist, he's brilliant. His flaw is that his view is not informed by a humanistic or compassionate vision of how to make computers work for people.

I felt good the whole night shooting the ball. (Head coach Billy Donovan) always does a great job of telling me of instilling confidence in me, showing that the team has confidence in me as well.

J. Taylor

I can't get down (emotionally). I still have bills to pay and will try to go with the flow. Hopefully, I have enough talent to get another job around here ... I hope they can privatize Lone Star to keep it open and supply jobs.

I can tell you that reducing the work force by 11 percent, removing $4 billion of ongoing costs from the system and coming up with a new business model to me seems pretty competitive.

If Oracle did $1.2 billion in licenses and reports earnings of 15 cents a share, the stock will rip on that,

I have been strapped to the wheel for a long time and this is something that my wife and I have discussed, that Bill and I have discussed, and it's a good time.

Jeb Bush

I have concerns about the idea that I heard that someone has submitted in a bill to create a shelter for sexual predators. I think that's taking one step too far in my opinion,

E. O. Wilson

I did say that if the Bills were not in a position to compete financially, a move might have to be considered.

Dick Gephardt

I didn't notice the Senate wanting to put the House bill that we passed, twice, on their calendar, unchanged, and have no amendments on it,

Michael Barrett

I did not want a bill that dealt with ideology in any way.

I'd like to have students graduating from high school with a sense of what they want to do in post-secondary education. We need to think about at our level what majors and minors we want to provide (if the bill passes).

James Langevin

I'd like to see a comprehensive gun control bill brought to the floor, but if we have to do it in several votes, that's fine, too. But give us the vote. Let us make our case to our colleagues on the floor and have a vote.

I don't know that we've had a circumstance where the president may be signing a bill that one of the chambers didn't actually approve. That's the unique wrinkle here.

I don't know that people are jumping ship. Fans are passionate and that's great. We want to win football games and Bill and Scott are doing exactly what they think is right.

I don't know what I am going to do with home heating bills going up.

Jess Walter

I don't know that any writing comes easily, but I certainly get more immersed in novels. I don't think the routine is any different, but fiction tends to pull me further away from my life. When I'm deep in a novel, I don't pay bills and I walk around in one shoe, drinking two-day old coffee, and calling my kids by the wrong names.

Jesse Ferguson

I don't know why they would make a promise and offload a $1,246 bill on students and families.

I'd done some work with Bill in the past. And Bill hired me! He came back and said 'yeah, I'll direct this ... and I really want Eric and Andrea to do the script.

I am delighted to have worked with North Shore/LIJ to successfully resolve the billing issues with the insurance company during this very difficult time in Madeline's life.

Jo Bonner

I am certain more emergency supplemental bills will be needed before this process is concluded. In fact, there is a point I have repeated several times recently which keeps the enormity of this situation in perspective.

Richard Lamm

I am convinced that the McCain-Kennedy bill is an amnesty.

I am happy that understanding for the bills is spreading,

IBM  ( IBM : Research , Estimates ) is another company which I think is one of great Internet plays in the next three or four years, and one of the differences between IBM and others is they're earning billions of dollars. So I think IBM can be bought. I don't think it's expensive here.

We've taken a bill that was intended to preserve a ranch with important environmental features and turned it into a state-owned farm.

We've studied this issue enough, ... It's past time. Our state budget has a $1 billion shortfall.

Dave Blaney

We've struggled up to this point a little bit. None of the Bill Davis cars qualified as fast as we thought they could or should. We weren't all that happy with it in the first drafting practice. We need to gain a good bit more.

Colin Powell

The only bipartisanship you ever see is when they finally sign a bill and everybody says, 'Gee, isn't that wonderful?'

Steve Harris

We used to have $20s tied to the end of it, but after so many times (people caught it and) it got broken, we started putting $1 bills on it.

Brian Acton

There's a certain degree of speculation that goes into valuations. In so far as the market supports a valuation, everyone who gets a great one deserves it, but they should also be cautious because that speculation is temporary. I saw Yahoo go from $100 billion to $10 billion. It's not a long-term measure.

Brian Acton

WhatsApp will bring Facebook another billion users. We will be a billion-user product. Whether there is a direct valuation or an indirect valuation, there is value, and Facebook understands that well.