Famous Quotes & Sayings

Peter Chernin

I think you'll see high-def DVDs come out a higher price point, ... I think we have an opportunity to win back a couple of bucks of (improved profit) margin on high-def DVDs.

Andy Roddick

I was down in blackjack, now I'm up 600 bucks so I'm pretty excited about that. My dealer was Alfie, and he was being good to me the other night.

What do I do? I've got chainsaws, a tractor with a bucket and a backhoe,

I thought we gave up too many lay-ups and didn't protect the bucket very well. On a positive note, we fought back to get back in the game and had a chance to win.

I thought our guys left it out on the floor. I'm very proud of the way they played. A bucket here or a bucket there and we're still playing.

He gave us instant credibility. Those guys are paid big bucks for a reason. They're the heartbeat of a team.

Henry Dyer went to the Rams and got either a five or 10 thousand dollar signing bonus. Buck was drafted by the Texans and go a new car.

Fortunately, we had a good relationship with the Bucks and got most of what we needed from them.

I give the kids a lot of credit because when we went to overtime, we had some long faces in the huddle. For them to come out, buck up, and get the job done, that was just huge.

Simon Schama

I would passionately make the case that the harder the times, the more we need things that aren't just about keeping our job and making a buck - important though those things are. Arts programming isn't some sort of add-on or ornamental luxury.

I would rather put my 10 bucks into the community than put it into Wal-Mart.

Fred Haise

I grew up on Buck Rodgers and Flash Gordon. There wasn't a space program or NASA when I was a kid,

I go through them too quick. For $120 to $140 bucks a pop, they go too quick.

We led 45-42 and stole the ball, but put up an ill-advised shot. They came down and hit a three to tie it. Then we got fouled and missed the front end of a one-and-one and they hit a bucket for the lead. After that, we didn't get a shot off.

You can't always wait for the guys at the top. Every manager at every level in the organization has an opportunity, big or small, to do something. Every manager's got some sphere of autonomy. Don't pass the buck up the line.

Buzz Osborne

I've liked country music for forever. And Buck Owens is just one of many country guitarists I like. I think Buck's Sixties records are really progressive.

Frankie Avalon

Rocco paid me 35 bucks a week at Murray's Inn in South Jersey. People started asking Rocco to have me sing.

Brownie McGhee

Something is better than nothing. Doin' anything for a man, there's investments involved, there's time and production. It's better to give him ten bucks and get a record out than to never record the cat.

The play was a buck sweep. They forced it inside and Will made a great cut and found a seam to the end zone.

Alex Gibney

Insurance companies pay big bucks for procedures but next to nothing for patient consultations and preventive medicine, which is what most medicine is.

Patricia Clarkson

Two movies with a combined budget of under a million bucks is like yahoo!

The governor will not be bullied into silence by a private developer trying to make a buck off public resources.

There are a lot worse things you can do with all your bucks than giving them to even a mediocre mutual fund - such as, for example, giving them to a mediocre hedge fund. If supporting the lifestyle of a mediocre fund manager is your favorite charity, who am I to stop you?

Jon Kyl

What she's saying is it's the Supreme Court's duty to enforce constitutional rights. We shouldn't be passing off the buck to state legislatures to do whatever they think is right,

John Cooper

We will need to expand at some point in the future. The ideal situation would be for that to be in Bucks County.

We all know this company has been trying to sell itself for 65 bucks (a share) minimum, which was a pretty outrageous price given the earnings outlook.

Kathleen Blanco

We all know that there were failures at every level of government: state, federal and local, ... The buck stops here, and as your governor, I take full responsibility.

Kevin Hall

To me, $2 million a year is a drop in the bucket for Measure C.

The reason for the declaration was primarily for the protection of citizens in that part of the state. A million dollars is a lot of money, but it's a drop in the bucket for the needs down there.

Jack Whitehall

When I was younger, I was insecure for about 10 years: I wore glasses, had a cow's lick, buck teeth and braces. I looked ridiculous.

When most of us drive 200 to 300 miles one way for Thanksgiving, it's usually only means an extra 10 or 12 bucks from higher gas prices, which isn't a deal breaker.

We thought Buck would come into his own in the second half of last season. We really didn't see that. So, offensively, it's an important year for him. No doubt about it.

Amy Jo Martin

I've been known to do lunges down hotel hallways. I also like to use the ice bucket in the hotel room as a medicine ball.