Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gregory Smith

The other thing is we did have a bubble in the '90s.

We still like the home builders and we like the bubble talk too, ... The second we stop hearing about a bubble is when we start to worry.

Nick Harkaway

Throughout the '90s and early 2000s, our financial industry and governments leaned on a snake-oil mirage of wealth creation, a bubble predicated on the obvious falsehood that things could only get better.

We're sort of in uncharted territories because of the bubble that we had last year in Nasdaq, ... And the bursting of that often takes a long time to work through.

With the housing bubble now having generated comparable levels of unsustainable wealth, the economy faces even greater dangers today than it did when the stock market crashed.

There are a lot of different things going on than there was ... People talk about a bubble in housing, but I think there is a lot more bubbleness in oil prices.

Lena Olin

It's important not to lay in a bubble bath drinking champagne. It's important to take part in what life's all about.

Since the bubble burst following the dot com explosion, a lot more money is going to startups.

Mark E. Smith

Since NAFTA there's been a good deal of U.S. investment in Mexico. Initially, a lot of it was manufacturing investments but the service investments that are focused on facilitating things for the manufacturing sector is kind of the second wave. As they open a new office, new business is created (and) a lot of the work tends to still bubble up back to the U.S. parent.

I suspect we're really reaching a bubble in tech stock conditions. It is a herd mentality. You run the risk of really being whipsawed here.

I suspect we're really reaching a bubble in tech stock conditions, ... It is a herd mentality. You run the risk of really being whipsawed here.

It is a very, very high price. It feels very like a bubble purchase, like the deals done in the late 1990s.

Jason was on the bubble and really needed a win to make the Olympic team. He totally came through when it counted the most.

I thought after Craig made that huge penalty save, we were going to gain some confidence and move forward. We gave up some easy goals, and our confidence bubble just burst.

I think the Fed is pretty much done for this economic cycle, unless some major catastrophe develops, such as a messy war in the Middle East or a housing bubble bursting.

John W. Snow

I think the bubble is a gross misnomer,

What you?re seeing is the way (the bubble has) been kicked around by these exploding stars.

Marc Faber

If the Chinese bubble bursts one day, which inevitably will happen - maybe not tomorrow, maybe in three months, maybe in three years - when it happens, it will have devastating consequences for the global economy.

He consciously promoted the housing bubble as a way of boosting the economy.

Telly Savalas

I'm a romantic realist. I knew I would become a star, just as I know some day the bubble will burst.

Shiloh Walker

I've got this thing for spicy stuff. Now, if you give me hot chocolate with chili pepper, a book and a bubble bath, I'm a happy girl.

Dan Hill

I lost myself in the bubble of music - driving myself to be a success.

Our long-term goal is to win the title as well as to make the NCAA Tournament. We could also get an at-large bid, which we are currently on the bubble for.

Steve Jocz

People just exist in their own little bubble all the time. If people wake up and realize that there are other things going on in the world, that's a good thing.

Luke Ford

Standardized tests don't measure everything in a child's life in school. We should take a look at the total education and not just what they can put on a bubble sheet.

Some of the buildings look really old, it's so different, ... But it's good just to be outside the little bubble we live in. This is a lot more rewarding than the beach.

I was pretty sure Kraft would go up but we were not expecting a huge pop like the tech names during the Internet bubble heyday.

Matt Mullenweg

Red notification bubbles on any icon, including mail, drive me crazy.

It is most unlikely that they will continue to invest as much in dollars as they have. This is the major financial crisis. The dollar would go down. Interest rates would go up. The housing bubble would end.

Eugene Fama

I don't know what a credit bubble means. I don't even know what a bubble means. These words have become popular. I don't think they have any meaning.

Eric Ries

It was 1999, and we were building a way for college kids to create online profiles for the purpose of sharing... with employers. Oops. I vividly remember the moment I realized my company was going to fail. My co-founder and I were at our wits' end. By 2001, the dot-com bubble had burst, and we had spent all our money.

Nobody can pinpoint when this process will come to an end. But it is very clear that it can't go on forever. Do you let this bubble grow, or do you do something about it?

On the second melting, the gas bubbles disappear and you can get the colors.