Famous Quotes & Sayings

There is an increasing willingness to take every expense short of salary and call it non-recurring.

There is an increasing trend to have the call center representative portray the same image that the company is out there marketing.

Jaromir Jagr

When they're calling everything, you have to be smarter. It seems like every time we lose, it's because we've screwed up and we make stupid plays.

When they get each other going they are fun to watch. Dylan had a great game. He controlled the tempo of the game and he was making the calls out there all night. Lucas is just a gym rat. As he goes the team goes a lot of time. If he can have a good game we usually win.

We may have been a little inebriated if you want to call it that.

We make them feel welcome, ... Here, they have a mountain they can call their own.

We looked at her, this hotel clerk, and we said, 'OK, if you want to call the police, call the police. You think they're going to come over here to help you out?' She started putting on her thinking cap real fast and she said 'OK, go on in,' ... She could've got shot like that, trying to keep people out.

We made the wrong call on the field for the protection. We could have handled the guy off the right edge with the right call.

Of John Le Carre's books, I've only read 'The Spy Who Came In From The Cold,' and I haven't read anything by Graham Greene, but I've heard a great deal about how 'Your Republic Is Calling You' reminded English readers of those two writers. I don't really have any particular interest in Cold War spy novels.

When I wrote 'Your Republic Is Calling You,' it was Franz Kafka's writing that I had most in mind, and James Joyce's 'Ulysses.' Entirely out of the blue, Kafka's characters receive an order to go somewhere, and when they try to comply, they never quite manage it. Ki-yong in 'Your Republic Is Calling You' is precisely that sort of character.

When the moon covers the sun, we have a solar eclipse. What do you call it when birds do that?

Kimberley Nixon

If something doesn't work in my house - TV, phone, stereo, anything - I just call my dad, and he knows the answer.

Jamie Court

Hurricane Katrina will only increase the probability of profiteering and should be a wakeup call to legislators.

Chuck D.

Hurricane Katrina was a wake-up call to this country . . . It wakes us up to the fact that our God is sovereign and we should be constantly in a state of repentance humbly seeking God's favor.

Dennis Hastert

Hurricane Katrina is a wake-up call for our nation. It reminded us of the power of Mother Nature and the need for federal, state and local governments to always be prepared... As we go about rebuilding the Gulf Coast, we welcome the president's proposals as well as the thoughts of state and local leaders.

Rex Walters

I actually called coach Doherty, coach Williams and Pat Riley to call on my behalf,

He was just calling to congratulate me on getting to play. We just kind of swapped stories.

Michael Freeman

He wasn't very confident of his IDs, ... In fact, I wouldn't go so far as to call them identifications.

He was going to call in sick today but he wanted to make more money for the holidays.

He was getting a barrage of calls from May to late July -- phone calls, e-mails, text messages. It was endless. And my phone was ringing off the wall as well.

He was integral in the whole thing because he's the one who heard us trying to call through on the radio. He definitely deserves a lot of credit.

Jacques Chirac

it is possible that in the future we will call upon those of goodwill to help us strengthen the peace process.

Christina Hendricks

It is so exciting to get a phone call saying you're going to be working on a Disney film.

I thought we dug a hole early. In the first half, our guards were in what I'd call a panic mode.

I thought they were going to call it incomplete, it did kind of hit the ground. It really could have been ugly.

Kevin Garnett

I thought the call that was before that was sort of a cheap call. I just came down and was frustrated. By no means was I trying to hit a fan. If anything, I was trying to get a delay of game. Unfortunately, that happened. I apologized to the little girl and her father.

Kevin Garnett

I thought the call that was before that was sort of a cheap call.

I thought that we'd run one play, and call a timeout,

I thought twenty was pretty scary, like, not being able to call myself a teenager anymore, and feeling like an adult - that kind of made me nervous.

I think we get more calls into South Florida, but you also have to wonder how many incidents occur when people don't call us.

I think we face a revolution in espionage and this has truly been a wake-up call to our laboratory to look at what might have been done and what may be done using the new technologies,

I think we played better football than Waterhouse, but one mistake saw us go behind. Things were not going well for us, we got no calls and we got a lot of early cards.

I think we need to call it something. I think it's more serious than people make it out to be.