Famous Quotes & Sayings

Frank drove and everybody went to the boards except me. We didn't want to give them another chance.

From a practical economic point it makes more sense for the board to put the building at the Plymouth location.

From Friday evening, right up until this morning we were negotiating with more than one bidder and the board considered multiple offers, and it went right down to this morning.

If all the facts you are reading about in the media are true, then it has me thinking whether the problem is at the coaching level or at board level.

Chris Spielman

If A.J. flies off the board and a couple of other linebackers fly off the board, then, (Carpenter has) a shot to get picked in the first round. If they don't, then he's certainly going to be a second-rounder. But after draft day, it doesn't really matter. All that's thrown out the window, and he's going to have the opportunity to play and be a contributor somewhere.

I don't think we need a school board in the sky. It's a local issue.

Robert Blake

I expect some discussion. There are legitimate arguments on both sides, but personally I think larger boards are cumbersome.

I expect things to become much clearer over the next few days because the new board are going to sit down and see what can be decided. I know I need to strengthen certain parts of the team.

I expect them to crash the boards a lot. They play a mix of man-to-man and zone on defense.

I expect the board to come out with a succession plan rather rapidly and possibly give us a date for when Eisner leaves.

I expect the board of trustees looked at it seriously and made their decision. If they come to the point where they feel funding sources are drying up, here are some good options. We've done our part, and it's up to them.

I encourage him to come to a board meeting and talk to us in a public setting.

Robert Moore

I enjoy working with issues that are important for the town. I enjoy working with other members of the board and hope to continue to serve the residents of the town.

Mary Ford

I don't think it's something that should be happening. Even if you're friends, you know the cell phone is for board business.

John Gibson

From the club's point of view it would be excellent to get Ian on board. Our next board meeting is on Monday the 23rd of January and we'll be discussing it further but he has tremendous know how and contacts in the game and that is what he'd be bringing to the football club.

I had made a commitment to that board that I wouldn't leave them in a pinch.

I have always felt renewable fuels would be important to Michigan's future and a way to improve economic development in this great state. After years of hard work, this package is one that everyone can get on board with.

I have investigated the matter. I can't be the judge and jury ? that's for the board to decide.

Shoaib Akhtar

I have informed the Pakistan board that my injury was aggravated two days ago and it will take another four to five weeks to heal up,

I hate to lose a board member like Mark. The children of Glynn County are going to be losing a real advocate.

Larry Diamond

I finally got out of the office and brought my board up. It's a lot of fun. It looks like a perfect day.

Jason Clarke

I first came on board when Ed and Mike Clay founded the Millersville organization, and it has been a privilege to see it go from an experiment to where it is now.

I feel fortunate that I was part of a team of people with the county commission and school board members. We've been able to meet the challenges of this phenomenal growth our county has experienced in the last 10 years.

I can't reply in detail but have furnished all details to them. There is no truth in the allegations and the present board officials only want to malign me.

I can tell you this much, no school board member ever told me I had to get rid of any coaches. That's being honest with you. Nobody said you should get rid of anybody. I evaluated the situation and made some personnel changes.

Alan Autry

I can't in good conscience be a member of a board that is so blatantly politically driven by special-interest groups,

Growing up, I was your classic Catholic Irish kid. I went to mass every Sunday. Then in secondary school I went to boarding school, and there was mass seven days a week before breakfast - it may have put me off!

I have been told by a member of the board of one of Canada's most prominent literary magazines that a submission of mine once caused a great deal of controversy.

I have decided to set the tone of this hearing, and this is a closed hearing. Even if the board and Ms. Cherry waive their right to a closed hearing, it's still the hearing officer's decision.

I don't have any intentions of leaving and it's just good now the board have opened up negotiations.

I'd like to dispel a myth that the Fair Board is awash in money ... Whatever the city takes away is going to hurt.

Raja Bell

I don't know. We'll have to go back to the drawing board and see what we can get done for Sunday.

I don't know whether he's going to have much input, but it would shock me if he didn't have some. He's talking to the people at the board who are writing this stuff and making sure that things look sensible -- something that he can live with.