Famous Quotes & Sayings

They may take the $30 rise in the stock price as an unexpected end of quarter bonus. It helps a lot of portfolios. But in order to book that gain, they'd have to sell into the strength.

John Cornwell

Alasdair MacIntyre is one of the world's most influential living moral philosophers. He has written 30 books on ethics and held a variety of professorial chairs over the past four decades in North America.

The mission of Book Business is to reveal strategies for improving book publishing management and processes, cutting costs and reducing time to market for publishing companies of all sizes.

You shouldn't talk about yourself all the time - most of us aren't for sale. Our books are. Talk about them. It's not a question of whether or not you're fascinating on a personal level - it's that your trivia and trials might not have any connection to the tone, tenor and sense of your books.

James Otis

Your Honors will find in the old books concerning the office of a justice of the peace precedents of general warrants to search suspected houses.

Michael Robotham

You're not supposed to have a favourite book - it's like children.

You're going to find a more in-depth discussion in a book than on a Web page.

You might book seven days for a three-day show. It's a very real issue. It goes right to the bottom line.

You need to have both schools on the books at the same time.

This is a win in our book as far as I am concerned. We keep working hard. It'll come.

Luke Ford

This is a show I've always wanted to do. I wanted to do this 15 years ago. We lived in San Diego and my church group there was going to get to do it and I had everything ready to go, but they didn't get the rights. They had to change everything at the last minute, and I've been holding on to the script and director's book since then.

This is going to be a tough sale. They're going to have to tap into their book of relationships to get this deal done.

This is an important book on the shuttle. I hope that 20 or 30 years from now, people are still going to be referring to this book when they talk about the mission.

This is how I passed my time was reading his book.

Rupert Murdoch

This is a strategic move to further strengthen our book publishing business.

David Armstrong

This is the first time I've been to a bookstore that I actually had to search for.

They got their medications, books and clothes. Some brought little portable game systems to play. We wanted to get everybody out and make sure we were all safe.

They get booked and charged and are convicted of crimes, in many cases, they are not guilty of.

Sally Quinn

They had not been viewed as demigods in the newsroom. Only after the book, and really after the movie, did it become clear that their celebrity was a little over the top.

Kevin Bacon

They had me booked on the 'Today' show and they cancelled it because of the NC-17 rating. And I come to find out that none of the other morning shows will have me on.

They had a powerful association when reading the picture book. They all felt a sense of comfort. When Stephenson sat down, the students directed him on how to read the picture book with the page facing them.

They did the book design and layout and we did the production.

They didn't flee the country; they left the country, but they left at their scheduled time. The flights had been booked weeks and weeks and weeks before.

They essentially own the books now, and we're working with them on the international bid.

Steven Bennett

They eliminate half the cleaning because you don't have storm windows to wash. Energy-wise I know what the books tell me. The books say 25 to 30 percent, but that's with everything being identical.

Lev Grossman

The year after I graduated college I had a job in a library. When people underlined passages in the library books, or made notes in the margins, the books were sent to me. I erased the lines and the notes. Yes, that was my job.

Bo Diddley

You Can't Judge a Book by Its Cover.

Rick Perry

This order means schools that do not currently meet this standard will be spending more dollars on items like classroom computers and technology, science lab equipment, books and instructional materials or even higher teacher salaries,

Yancy Butler

There was definitely some pressure there because, unlike a lot of other comic book characters, my character had never had a voice.

Elizabeth McCracken

There were a lot of things I loved about working in a library, but mostly I miss the library patrons. I love books, but books are everywhere. Library patrons are as various and oddball and democratic as library books.

There was sufficient quality for two distinguished lists. The strength of the year's competition can be measured by the fact that three good books by previous Man Booker winners were finally not selected.

There really are a lot of outstanding books published for young adults,

It's faithful without being religious. It's a garden book but it's not about gardening. It's sort of inspirational but it's not a devotional.