Famous Quotes & Sayings

The state gives them hardly any money at all, not even to buy those great t-shirts that the kids love.

Bill Gates

These mergers really don't change all that much over night. I didn't expect Oracle to buy Siebel, but they did,

The selling will likely ease this month, but strong buying won't return for a while longer -- as long as U.S. markets are down.

The selling pressure still exists for many stocks but some buying power has came back again.

The second reason is to educate and inform customers about various municipal topics, such as clearance certificates, which are necessary when you buy and sell property.

The strong are getting stronger. There are more opportunities to buy at a cheaper price.

The slowdown in consumer PC sales could not have come at a worse time for Microsoft. The December quarter is seasonally the heaviest period of consumer buying because of Christmas.

The slide in stocks gave investors a good reason to buy bonds. Weak U.S. housing data fueled concern of a U.S. economic slowdown, triggering buying of bonds.

The strong fund flow supported gains in the market. Investors were buying property stocks following recent weakness in the sector due to concerns over interest rates.

The speculators always do that. They buy the stuff that's going in and sell the stuff that's going out. You see it all the time.

The simple conclusion is that kids watch Disney and kids buy music. I don't remember the last time a kids record was at No. 1, 2 or 3. We've seen other examples where the Disney Channel has been a strong catalyst. They've flexed that muscle before. What's new is that this is a movie musical as opposed to a concert special.

Michael Baker

The short-term impact is pretty clear and pretty obvious, and it's to be expected. Traffic really dropped off, ... The main effect of Sept. 11 was to exacerbate a trend that was already in place, and that is that consumers were really buying consumables and buying them in discount outlets. How quickly that will turn around? Your guess is as good as mine.

The buying is just too strong for that.

John Hughes

The buying is broad-based, and the movement in some of these stocks is significant, particularly for technology, ... I think we're making some good progress today. It could mean a change in tone.

The buying experience for us was outstanding. We placed the order last November, and the press was installed within 30 days. The installation went quicker than we anticipated. It was flawless. We have many pieces of equipment from other manufacturers, and a smooth installation hasn't always been the case with other vendors. We are now tried-and-true Mitsubishi fans.

The buyer that makes most sense is the buyer that has a strong presence in the traditional retailing of toys.

The buyers were pausing, and the sellers didn't seem to notice.

The buyers like the rate, they like the credit union, they like the simplified process in buying a car. The dealers like it because they can give more competitive rates.

The buyers are there and the sellers are finished for the year for the most part. Those who have cash sitting on the sidelines are putting it to work.

Stuart Smith

The buyers are defying chart patterns, particularly on the big three, BHP, Rio and Woodside - they're just bludgeoning them through any resistance.

At times when people cut back media expenditures, they're not cutting everybody back, they're cutting the tertiary and secondary buys out. They tend to consolidate into their big players and the people who really give them the horsepower. The good news is, this company has got those kinds of TV networks, those kinds of magazines.

At some point in the future, California probably will have another big housing recession. It is possible at that point that prices will fall meaningfully, as in the past they have done. That is clearly a negative for people who own homes. But for those who don't own homes, that will .Ê.Ê. give them a pretty good chance to buy in the next up-cycle.

Back-to-school tends to be a very different buying season than others -- much more focused on needs than wants. Productivity products are the big sellers because the money is still coming from Mom and Dad.

Back then that (quarter) would buy you lunch.

Back in 1987, the day of the 500-point decline, I started buying like crazy, ... I spent $40 million that day.

As long as the employment picture remains good and interest rates remain in a lower fashion, as they have right now. As long as those two factors remain in play, I think you're going to see a lot of demand in terms of buying homes or refinancing.

As London came back from a holiday, the dollar was down and oil was up. You saw buying return to the physical market, and that's why we entered the day higher. After we saw the dollar down and oil firming, that drew some further fund buying.

That person cannot go in and buy 15 guns for resale, because they would be set to that purchaser's own fingerprints,

That's what we think is new, that you could go buy some centrifuge design information through the Indian procurement system.

Jo Koy

That's my man right there. He really took my comedy to the next level. I think it was a sense of urgency ... now I gotta feed this kid, I gotta buy him clothes!

That's not as expensive as buying land outright.

To a certain extent, the people in the Workers Party despise the give-and-take of the democratic process. They found it was a lot more expedient to simply buy people off.

'TMZ' has the cash to buy off valets and info like flight lists or even the limo list of what celeb is being picked up where and when.