Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sufjan Stevens

Audacity is central to everything I do. A lot of times I think my work is about just seeing if I can get away with it.

There are so many opportunities for growth in China -- it just doesn't stop. Every year, there are more than 30 million TV sets sold, 20 million DVD players sold and 20 million home entertainment centers sold. Even if sales were to slow down in mobile phones, they'll be made up elsewhere.

Drew Gilpin Faust

When I was growing up in Virginia, the Civil War was presented to me as glorious with dramatic courage and military honor. Later, I realized how death was central to the reality. It was at the core of women's lives. It's what they talked about most.

Tim Johnson

I find it troublesome that the USDA initiated the process of FSA service center consolidation without public notice or comment. Given the size and scale of potential office consolidation in South Dakota, I am requesting that hearings be conducted on the USDA's consolidation plan,

Damon Galgut

I first went to India because of my interest in yoga, hoping to go to the Iyengar Centre in Pune for a while. That didn't work out, but I ended up on a beach in Goa, writing.

E. O. Wilson

I feel like we've got eight guys we can count on, and typically that's what every NFL team has live in every game, ... With those eight guys, we've got four tackles, we've got five guards and we've got three centers in that combination of eight guys. We've got some combinations.

Jeffrey Tate

I can't even touch another conductor's baton. The center of gravity, the feel of the handle, puts me totally off.

Given that power (consumption) is one of the data center hot and heavy buzzwords right now, they'll probably get some attention.

Four years ago this was a dream of the board, to have a recreation center for the youth.

Friday night in Sauk Centre was a rough night. We started off playing tough but did not convert on key free throws once we were in the bonus. This led to some momentum for Sauk, and they capitalized.

From salt-and-pepper shakers made for some nondescript little comedy from the 1940s, to important pieces from important features of today, all exist at Ellis. It's hard to imagine any important film from the last century that some item from that film is not in some way here at Ellis.

From our point of view and from the market's point of view, I think $2.10 is not sufficient in order for them to get to that 90 per cent threshold they need.

(From IVGID's point of view) you may be looking at a rec center (annual) fee of $1,500, a round of golf for $250 and skyrocketing water rates,

From Harlem to Queens, New York City has always been at the center of the jazz music evolution. This festival will further establish New York City as the premier destination for experiencing live jazz music.

From Club Court to Center Court: The Evolution of Professional Tennis in Cincinnati.

Front and center would be concerns of the storm approaching tomorrow, of which you're seeing crude oil trading up $4.

James Graham

From what I see, about 50 per cent of the time daughters come in with their mothers. It's a lot more common than it used to be.

Kenny was outstanding; he was throwing three pitches for strikes and kept Central off balance. I was real proud of his effort.

Fred Funk

I would think 99.9 per cent of the guys love this course because we don't play many like this. If you play well, you can score.

I would simply say that the issue of how the detention centers themselves are managed is not a matter (in which) treaties or any involvement of the UN is appropriate,

Katrina could reach category-one hurricane strength before the center reaches the southeastern coast of Florida.

Just like data centers have to over-provision their servers for peak workloads, they have over-provisioned their data center power and cooling for hot spots.

Wayne Chrebet

Just to feel what it's like to drive to a game with the music on and see everybody with your jersey on and hearing the 'Jets' chant and being the center of that, it's been the greatest 11 years of my life.

Just spontaneously I'm hearing, in a good I would say 85 to 90 per cent of the homes, that they're pretty frustrated with the whole situation here.

Joe Maddock did a good job in the centre last week and he deserves to stay in the side.

Bill Joy

Jini is different from the PC because there's no central control, no monopolist pulling the strings.

Mark Foley

Jim was his effusive self. We talked about Romania, where Jim was selling shopping center sites.

I suspect it's about 50 per cent of the country, from the stats that I saw (Monday) morning.

It can be as high 20 to 25 cents on the dollar for administrative costs.

It also will be an opportunity for everyone to be proud of our community, because it portrays central Kentucky at its most beautiful.

Business-to-business magazines are central to our strategy, and we will dedicate the resources needed to support our customers in this segment. Our recent investment to enhance our co-mailing capabilities, so as to minimize publishers' distribution costs, is just one such example of this support.

Bullitt Central is definitely a better football team. They play with emotion and that showed on film. We know they are loaded with seniors. I feel like the revenge factor will be big for them.

Basically, the last couple of years, people have been working on a master plan for the central utilities systems. Many of the components have reached the end of their useful life.