Famous Quotes & Sayings

I met with several public company CEOs to learn about their experiences of going public and listened to as many earnings calls as I possibly could.

I'm fixing supper -- let me call you back.

Jeffrey Skilling

I'm sorry, I have to calm down here.

I'm so nice to telemarketers when they call now. I usually tell them I'm not interested, but I'm a lot kinder about it than I used to be.

If nothing is done to ensure the press is free to do its work, these elections will take place in a climate of intimidation. If the government wants the world to say the elections were free, fair and transparent, it should heed our call for a change in attitude. The Media Centre recently set up to monitor and punish the foreign press is utterly illegitimate and should be disbanded.

If Koizumi wins, his party is not going to be the old LDP, ... Koizumi has become able to call the shots and in the future, no matter who is prime minister, the back benchers will be hesitant about defying policy made by the leadership.

If Mike Wallace decides that he still wants to be in the game, we have a home for him. There are very few times when you get to welcome someone of his caliber into your organization.

John McCallum

If Nafta is called into question by U.S. action, it calls for us to diversify our trade and investment relations. On the Chinese side I am sure there will be receptivity.

If my daughter shows up at your house with a pot pipe, I expect you to call me, as uncomfortable as it may be.

Dave Checketts

If my children call me during the day and leave a message, I return those calls first, not last.

If I would compare it to other forms of malicious calls - heavy breathing, joke calls from children - it's very, very small as a proportion but I would imagine that it could grow.

Dennis Hastert

If I were the president, I'd call the Congress back on the second of January to finish the work, ... I plan to have a talk with the president today.

I have not got one call from a subscriber or a reader who complained about that ad. Not one letter or e-mail.

Steven Hall

I have notebooks and sketchbooks for ideas. I also have drawers full of envelopes covered in quick outlines, scenes or scraps of dialogue that I don't want to forget. I tend to grab whatever's to hand and just get the thing down before it's lost. It's not what you would call a streamlined system.

I have not been able to get a hold of anyone. We've been calling pretty much nonstop and have had no luck making contact.

I have no idea, everyone in the country is calling me. He told me he was going to shock the nation, so, whatever that means.

Dusty Baker

I haven't been in this position in years. I'll mix and match and do what we can because we owe it to ourselves and to the fans to try to win. September is around the corner. We'll call up some people, though we don't know who yet.

I have no control over what people call us, label us or say about us. The only thing I have control over is myself and the guys I have in that locker room.

I had to call two time-outs in the first quarter to stop (Southern Nash's) momentum. That's something I haven't had to do in a long time.

I had to call them back. They were nice enough to push the workout (back) a week (to last Wednesday). I'm pretty sure most or some teams would just say, 'OK, we'll move to the next guy'. The Patriots were nice enough to move it.

I had to call at midnight Iraqi time. I told Justin how proud of him I was and that I wished I could have been there to see him qualify. I told him he was always good enough to make it to state ... I can't wait to see him when I get back so I can congratulate him in person.

I had to call and tell my mother about her father's headstone.

Mitch Albom

I had to face up to the fact that I had to call him.

I had no idea they were on allotment or whatever they call it. I thought you could get all you could get, as much as you wanted but evidently not, now that I found today,

Allen Iverson

I had my popcorn just like probably everybody else. I was watching, and I was calling people up on the phone to make sure they were watching it. It's like, when you see a game like that, you're so much a fan ...

I had more calls in five minutes yesterday than I've had in my whole life.

I had the head referee come over after the match and say the wrong call was made, but it didn't do Matt any good. Our kid has his hand raised as the winner and it's taken away from him. That's wrong. It's tough to win a match in overtime when that happens.

Ann Aguirre

I had a respected SF writer call me 'girlie' and demand that I get him a coffee, before the panel we were on together.

In 1996, I was the head coach at Brigham Young University. And I got a call from my dad, and he said my brother had been murdered by du Pont. And it just infuriated me to just no end. And I think I destroyed everything in my office.

I never had a little brother, so I hope I've been able to pass on some words of wisdom from my own experience and knowledge of the world, ... I'm very proud of Corey. I'm glad to call him my friend and have him in my life as a brother.

Shaffi Mather

The cardiac calls require medical intervention. So an ambulance for a cardiac call requires a doctor, a ward boy and medical equipment.

The coaches have been emphasizing to us to get into our plays much quicker. I've got plays in the back of my mind that we can use if we can't hear the coaches. I'm comfortable calling more plays if I have to.

The city has an auger and camera. We had to call them out to see.