Famous Quotes & Sayings

This produced much stronger ground motion than similar quakes centered at Swan Island or Kelley Point in North Portland.

There are very few wetlands in Central Virginia.

I don't think even one per cent of the people in this world explore more than 10 per cent of all that this world has to offer. That's a shame!

Glynn Turman

Seems like everybody has seen 'Cooley High.' That's what put me on the map. Garrett Morris and I go way back, even before the movie. Great guy. We've done theater and stage plays together, Lincoln Center and all kinds of things.

Buck Showalter

We tried everything. They had two groundballs that found holes and Cabrera centered a ball. It was a good win for them and a tough loss for us.

We've been in contact with the developer who owns the shopping center for the past two or three weeks, and they've got some prospective clients for the Wal-Mart space.

We hope we can take what we learned from (the Scott Central) game into this week. They (Scott Central and Philadelphia) do about the same type stuff. We will improve.

We hope to develop packages with the Kentucky Center and Actors Theatre and the museums where people can come to Louisville for a weekend and stay here and walk everywhere.

We have received more requests from the public to immortalize Tupac than any other rap star. It is fitting that he will be the central figure in our new 'On Stage' attraction, which will offer the public a new high-tech system for enjoying the music of all the stars in the attraction.

Andy Rooney

We've sent a man to the moon, and that's 29,000 miles away. The center of the Earth is only 4,000 miles away. You could drive that in a week, but for some reason nobody's ever done it.

We've seen our gas prices go up more than 25 cents since the first of the year. This is the fastest increase ever in the 10 years we've done the survey during this time of year.

We've seen other dinner theaters in Central Jersey come and go, but I'm confident we're doing it right because we're still going strong.

Jim Holt

The problem with this program is its premise that the state's central bureaucracy should control all facilities construction.

We were crazy, crazy about our work. But I was blinded. All I could see was whether I could make Korea stand in the center of the world through this research.

We were called for roughing the punter after the center snap had gone over the punter's head,

Antonin Artaud

When we speak the word ''life,'' it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its surface of fact, but to that fragile, fluctuating center which forms never reach.

When we saw Central play Staples, Staples sat back in a zone and Central didn't shoot well. We finally had to come out and play them.

When Tim Parris and I joined we really started a new program to grow the management of ambulatory surgery centers and hospitals.

Lenders could be unwittingly exposing themselves; they may think they are lending 85 per cent when in fact it's more like 95 per cent, which is why some are getting wary.

Tim O'Brien

Love, as wonderful and horrible as it is, has at its center a kind of pitiful humor.

Last year when we had a big snow storm in January we were seeing some days with a 15 per cent increase in phone calls, telephone claims.

Last year, we sold out 20 days before the show, and we set a record at the center for selling out so fast.

Leading politicians, including Prime Minister Hashimoto, realize the central government has not been treating Okinawa well for a long time,

Many people are choosing this winter to replace their older furnace and invest in a high-efficiency furnace. Some of today's furnaces have an efficiency rating of 94.2 percent. That means, for every dollar you spend on gas, nearly 95 cents worth is heating your home. If you furnace is15 to 20 years old, the efficiency could be as low as 65 to 70 percent.

Many people think the Health Center just offers first aid. We want to let students know that we're a full primary health clinic with doctors and RNs

Ruth Reichl

Sharing food has always had a central place in civilized societies; it's no accident that so many of our cultural, religious and patriotic rituals are involved with eating.

Seventy per cent of Kenya's tourism revenue is wildlife-centred,

Jim Boeheim

Seven rebounds, that's pretty special. (He played) 14 minutes and got seven rebounds. Our other center (Darryl Watkins) got one rebound in 25 minutes, so that's pretty good.

Setting the rate at 3 per cent is a good idea. At the moment a large number of employers don't have a plan in place, but they should.

Seaports, airports and turnpikes will remain under the management of the central government. The Jakarta administration and legislators should respect the prevailing laws.

Jeremy Roenick

So look for him to come up with something. I know in Minnesota, Jacques is trying to do the same thing. It's interesting to see what's going to work. We're going to have to work in a lot of systems to try to counteract no red line. It's probably going to drive me out of my mind, but they're going to have to find something to counter long-ice passes and guys cheating through centre ice.

She's been a leader out front on World Trade Center health issues, and God knows New York City firefighters were exposed more than any other group.

Michael Flynn

She's only 90 per cent, maybe a little less, but she will give 110 per cent - she is as ready as we can get her.