Famous Quotes & Sayings

I would hope the board would go back and look at a way to try to help the poultry farmer. I just hate to see this happen. I don't think they should be on the same level as some resident that is not a big water user.

I would not like to see women coming into my board where there is a clear suspicion they are there because of a legal framework and not because of their competence.

I would not be comfortable letting a contract if the governor opposed it. The governor's office provided a letter that they were quite satisfied with the existing board proceeding with the contract.

I would like to offer whatever I have to offer as a help. I've spent most of my time in Staunton working with programs for kids. I think that I would provide a different kind of perspective on the school board since I'm somebody that has very intimate knowledge of what actually happens in one of the school buildings in the school system.

I would like it to be better than what it is, ... but there's nothing more we can do. We're in the same boat we were in '99. With 10 days left before the Open, it got really hot -- in the mid-90s. We need that.

My boat got picked up and dropped on the other side of the wall. You should have seen it right afterward. Honestly, it was in a monstrous pile over there.

Marc Broussard

My brother called me yesterday to say he had to pick up our boat and go fish my cousin out of his house. I was just shedding more tears than I've shed in a long time.

Most of the people who served on board the ship (with me) have a hearing problem.

Most of the largest Continental European companies now have thirty percent or more non-domestic shareholders. This gives them a very different structure in terms of accountability than most boards are used to.

Most governmental bodies do set time limits. The board can set time limits and determine that as they wish.

Most New Yorkers don't hesitate to speak their mind, but if you want to find the most outspoken advocates in any given neighborhood, go to a Community Board meeting.

Message boards are like going to a Halloween masquerade party. Everybody has a screen name.

Who knows. I heard yesterday that the shrimp boats are getting them. I don't know if it's true, but I used to hear that years ago, too.

Wildlife, septic systems, agriculture, boats and road run-off all contributed to the problem. The town has worked to try to get these things corrected.

Why the measured, slow, and wimpy response? Has the editorial board gone vegetarian ?

Chris Neil

When the boat capsized, it had slowed. It was wallowing. It took on water.

When the board went into a closed meeting to discuss personnel, I had a good feeling it was coming. It's just one of those things.

When the board takes a swing and miss like that, of course we're going to appeal. They're just wrong on the law.

David Armstrong

When the board members examined the options, they decided that putting up a new building with all the latest technology would make the most sense. In the remodeling scenarios presented to the board, the district would spend a lot of money and still have old buildings that were just retrofitted. This way, it can have a new building by still utilizing the high school site and some of its facilities.

Lily James

When the board games came out of the cupboard when I was a kid, I had to beat my two brothers every time.

You can have the talent at one level, but when you get to the next level, it just doesn't happen. It's like the young guy selling insurance. One year, he sells $6 million of life insurance, and then his bosses say, 'Wait until he really learns how to sell.' But then he's got a boat and a country-club membership, and all of a sudden, he's not as good. That's what happens with players.

The 36 points, I wasn't surprised with it being an overtime game. I'm only averaging four or five boards a night so the double-double-I'll take any day.

That was huge. We were just getting people in the right position and we had switched defenses. But I thought switching the defense was important. They were taking some deep shots and we were hitting the boards and not letting them get second shots. I thought the rebounding was big in that quarter.

That was huge for us. We've been struggling on the offensive boards and that was, again, a big focus tonight.

That was the plan heading into this game. We wanted to get some runs on the board early and hopefully Jake would throw strikes and our defense would make plays.

Matt Millen

That was a great pick for us. We had him rated very highly on the board -- higher than No. 9, that's for sure. We have high expectations for him.

Pat Summitt

That was one of the better 40 minutes we have had on the defensive end. In the second half, we got into a better rhythm offensively. At one point, they were right there with us. Then we separated out with our defense and board play.

Judd Gregg

That was one elephant too much for this boa constrictor.

Lee Marvin

That was a pretty exciting time. All I remember is the puck going in the net, jumping over the boards and jumping on the pile.

That was a nice job on the boards by our guys. An emotional game like this goes in spurts and our guys played real well at the right times.

Bobby Bowden

That's the thing about it. They're in the same boat we're in.

That?s the language that will be put in front of them, though the board may want to tweak that name. Different groups may get into it in more detail, and there may be a tweak here or there to change the nomenclature. All indications are that it will be supported.

That's the kind of effort we needed from her. She was solid on the boards and brought some good energy off the bench.