Famous Quotes & Sayings

She had good bonus highs, which are important. She dances and she plays it up to the crowd.

Six furlongs is a better distance for him, and he's a New York-bred - he runs for bonus money.

She's just a classy, brilliant woman. Working with her was certainly a bonus and a pleasant surprise -- I learned a lot,

Karrie Webb

The fact that I've achieved this so soon is just a bonus, I guess. Everything from now on is a bonus for me.

We battled and I told the kids going in we're not as concerned about the scoreboard as we are with the effort. We got the effort. But it was the bonus points. You always want to get them and not give them up and they got them.

Rick Hendrick

Ricky and I talked about it and designed a shop and put our offices in there. We got Brian Whitesell, who was the architect, really, of the 24 and 48 coming together and made him team manager. When we put the two teams together 5 and 25, we promised him a bonus when they won their first race.

People would stick around to the end of the year to get the bonus then quit after Christmas,

Bill Evans

My first foray into Evan's late-career albums, and it's even better than I had hoped for. Eddie Gomez on bass, and Evans even plays electric piano on a couple of bonus tracks. But the real meat is the original album. It's heading where it needs to be, but there are moments of surprisingly upbeat swinging, as well - and a nice take on 'Theme From M*A*S*H' ('Suicide Is Painless'). Once you've gone through the original trio recordings, you're going to be hooked for all you can get by Evans.

Michael Trevino

Cash bonus and compensation overall is down and is a reflection of earnings of the previous year. These types of compensations are tied to company performance.

Because ONGC wanted more equity, which the Koreans wanted to consider, our signature bonus was delayed.

Daunte Culpepper

I have made a good faith gesture toward the organization by offering to move my roster bonus around if it will help clear more cap space to sign free agents. If I am not traded, I want to help coach (Brad) Childress make a serious run for the championship this year.

Brandy Norwood

The extra opinions and the extra praise is just a bonus, it's not the main thing. The main thing is how I feel about myself. And I feel really good about myself.

Dusty Rhodes

I thought coming in we needed to take eight of the 14 matches. Unfortunately I was right. They were able to get the extra bonus points in a few more matches.

We talk about bonus points all the time, and we talk about taking them off their feet and to the mat. That's the name of the game, getting the falls.

I think we played pretty well in some sections of the game and we're pretty pleased to come away with a decent win and a bonus point. We put a lot of pressure on their scrum and made it difficult for them to release the ball.

Greg Rusedski

He has gained experience at the US Open and Wimbledon and he enjoys playing on clay, which is a bonus going into the match.

GM likely doesn't have enough inventory to maintain a strong sales pace. And inevitably, the employee-pricing program is losing its effectiveness, as eventually happened to zero-percent financing, hot-button bonus cash programs, talk-show host car giveaways and other promotions.

Geoff Ogilvy

I got a big bonus on six with the double-eagle. I made a couple of nice up and downs on the front nine. All in all, an eagle and a double-eagle in one round is a real bonus.

If that's what you get for screwing up the company, imagine the bonus you'd get if you were successful." ()

He's had so many matches that I don't know if the bonus challenge will change his mind. I'm not overly optimistic.

If we get normal investment returns then we would expect to be able to maintain bonus rates at their current levels.

In very big companies, you find less entrepreneurialism than you really want to see. Success is defined as 'don't make a mistake.' And you get to be the C.E.O. by outlasting everybody else, then you're there for five or six years, and you want to get your bonus on the way out.

We've been amply profitable for the first three quarters of (fiscal 2006) so we expect another bonus sharing this year.

We are ecstatic about Cem's decision to play at Indiana, ... He has a wealth of talent and should contribute immediately. Getting a player of Cem's talent this late in the recruiting process is a big bonus for us. Our coaching staff did an outstanding job in this entire process and deserve the credit.

We came in knowing it was going to be a rough ride. We had to be ready. We just gave up too many bonus points.

We picked up some quick fouls in the third and put them in the bonus very early in the second half. But, I thought the kids there at the end of the game played very hard and put on a show. They played very well.

Beezie Madden

We already went over budget with our windows we put in, so this is great, it will be put to good use. I love the idea of the bonus pool and toward the end it was getting very competitive. I hope it returns next year.

The reason for the bonus cash offer is a continuing sell-down of 2005 inventory.

We had a big meeting with all the employees on campus and we put up a lot of bonus money. We want all four in the Chase.

We put together bonus packages for football when it won two national championships. It's something we've done a number of times for special occasions.

We kind of expected it. With the draw it happened right away. We needed to get a win in there to neutralize it and get some bonus points.

Overall it was a team effort. There were some situations in there that had to happen for us to win and they did. We also did not give up any bonus points, which helped.

Randy Schekman

Just as Wall Street needs to break the hold of the bonus culture, which drives risk-taking that is rational for individuals but damaging to the financial system, so science must break the tyranny of the luxury journals. The result will be better research that better serves science and society.