Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bob Uecker

I signed a very modest $3,000 bonus with the Braves in Milwaukee. And my old man didn't have that kinda money to put out.

Vincent Lecavalier

I've been through a lot with them, winning the Stanley Cup and playing in the World Cup together. I've known Brad since I was 14 so to be part of this with him, it's going to be a great experience and we'll never forget it.

I've been racking my brain on this (issue).

It would have been one heck of a finals match. We thought the bracket was set up wrong. They were the defending champions in their own building ---- how could we be in the same bracket as them?

It would get Brady away from football and me away from soccer, so it was one of those things we'd do as a family with my dad and stuff,

They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupters.

We were pleased to see sales momentum remain strong during the quarter, ... Branded product sales continued to respond favorably to our selling efforts and stepped-up marketing initiatives. Additionally, our private label products recorded another quarter of double-digit revenue growth.

What is very clear is that there is a correlation between brain size and intelligence, particularly verbal ability.

We will not be pursuing that brand in the long term.

Richard Hastings

The pundits that said department stores are dying are wrong. This is a different channel. What you get there, in terms of brands and variety, you can't get elsewhere. There's no substitutability.

Richard Hastings

The pundits that said department stores are dying are wrong, ... This is a different channel. What you get there, in terms of brands and variety, you can't get elsewhere. There's no substitutability.

With Kodak and Fuji already in so many outlets, there might not be room for a third player. These other companies have long histories in retail. You think of HP as the office printer, but they're not the trusted brand in photography.

Chen Shui-bian

we are brave Taiwanese, hard-working Taiwanese, and dignified Taiwanese.

We figured they'd expect Troy to take the last shot so we set things up for Brad to take the final shot.

Sadie Jones

We feel the pull of nature very strongly, relating - even unknowingly - feeling in ourselves to bulbs being stirred in frozen ground, or to the branches of dead trees. Perhaps this indivisibility from nature is an important thing to recognize as we go about our business in the world.

Peter Laviolette

We got lulled into a game that was not our brand of hockey. Then we kicked in, and we played Carolina Hurricanes hockey in the third period.

Eric Chavez

We got lucky. They had a brain cramp, and the rest of the game we were playing with house money.

We husband that brand name, ... We treat it very proprietarily and are careful about what we put that brand name on.

We expect this will be a leading California wine brand within three years.

We expected that our earnings from operations would be lower this quarter due to costs and expenses related to branding and operating on our own. Our current fiscal 2000 branding plan continues to call for spending of around the $140 million we mentioned in February. While we have more work to do in establishing our brand globally, we have made good progress.

We think it's a wonderful showcase, especially for this new game we see out there. It legitimizes us. We're going from a brand new market to a more mature market. The fact there is an All-Star Game in the marketplace is a very cogent example of how successful we've become.

We think Intel is making a big mistake changing from an easily understood and descriptive tagline to one that conveys nothing more than boneheaded boardroom brand blather.

Scott Johnson

We're going to wind up with over 20 minutes of original content for a fraction of the cost a major brand would spend on a television spot. 'We're creating an experience online that will engage for many minutes.

We saw the market take a pause for breath in February, but Brazil remains the star of the emerging markets and, as long as the international outlook remains positive, stocks should rise.

Erin Morgenstern

I like to call it nighttime brain: the way your mind seems to function on a different frequency than it does during daylight hours - which can be good or bad but also can lead to unexpected epiphanies or experiences that wouldn't be the same at any other time of day.

Cassandra Clare

In Will's experience, when someone who ought to be afraid wasn't, the reason was rarely bravery. Usually it meant that they knew something you didn't.

Luxury brands are about elite access. In consumer goods, that's elite cost. In education, it's elite criteria for admission. Minerva is maintaining those high standards, but not artificially limiting the number of people who can meet it... This really may be redefining education.

Kirsten Vangsness

On television, you have an intimate moment with the camera. In theater, you are making something live with people there. My brain doesn't understand that you don't get another take ever. I'm finally learning on TV that you can do something over if you make a mistake.

Evan Rachel Wood

You can become very reclusive in Hollywood. This gave us permission to be able to open up and be intimate with somebody that you might not normally be kind of brave enough or confident enough to do so with.

Eva Amurri

I actually wanted to be an astronaut, but I don't have a mathematical brain.

Christopher Hitchens

The pornography of tough-mindedness, covert action, and preparedness for "peace through strength" has had a predictably hypnotic effect on the legislative branch, turning it from legal watchdog to lapdog.

Mindy Kaling

Listen, my body is attracted to your body but when you speak it makes my brain angry.

In most companies, the corporate mentality is if you're over 30, you're on the downhill side, and if you're over 40, you're brain dead. Or, if you're over 30 or 40 and you've been doing it for a while, you've got experience and you want to be paid for that experience.