Famous Quotes & Sayings

Romesh Gunesekera

If you are writing something, you automatically create a certain distance. It can be very little. Even within the same city you imaginatively have a certain distance from your subject, and at the same time, you have to have a connection.

If you are the leading low-cost producer in a segment, as that segment performs and you pick up share from other competitors, you're only going to be stronger when things normalize, and Dell certainly typifies that at this point.

Greg Mortenson

If you look at the 9/11 highjackers, certainly they were educated, some even had university degrees, but nobody really checked their mothers, who were nearly all illiterate.

Steve Jobs

If you live each day as if it was your last, someday you will most certainly be right.

If you consolidate everything there are certainly efficiencies to be gained,

If you commit enough of certain types of crimes, you are deemed to be a racketeer. The county officials have even bragged about this fraud.

Tommie Smith

In those days reputation was a big thing. If you could win a game before you went out, win it. That could mean winning it in the papers by saying certain things or by not saying certain things. You got very crafty at the game.

Benjamin Franklin

In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

In this particular race, I think it was certainly the deciding factor.

Orrin Hatch

In this particular case, you have a man who, from the criminal law standpoint, has more criminal law experience than any justice in history, certainly more than any on the current court. Judges should not be concerned about ideology. They ought to be concerned about the principles of law that they should uphold.

In the U.S., they weren't as well-known as people might imagine. I think they certainly will be after this weekend.

Tom Glavine

In the years I've been here, sure. We haven't had a team that's been this good. ... We've certainly gone out so far and shown that we're a good team.

Tom Crean

In the last 4:19 we scored one point. We didn't create contact. We certainly would have liked to go to the foul line, but we didn't create the contact.

Pat Robertson

In the context of what I'm saying, it's not as strong as it sounds. But I am passionate about certain things, and it's not politically correct at all.

Michael Wallace

In the computer software market, investors are looking for predictable earnings. Sierra would certainly be in that category.

In some races, it certainly has been poison candy. And he's got a mouth full of it.

Interestingly enough, the housing stocks have been on of the strongest sectors this week. I think what's happened is that these stocks were weak prior to where we are right now in the economic cycle because of concerns about Mr. Greenspan and crew raising rates still further. Those concerns have diminished. They haven't completely gone away, but they certainly have diminished in the last few weeks as we've seen more evidence of a cooler economy. Hence, you're starting to see investors say OK, we're probably cruising in for a soft landing and housing should do well in that.

(Interest in) engineering certainly has been flat nationwide. It's been flat here and statewide.

Intelligent people keep an open mind. Ken's certainly an intelligent guy so I'm sure we're willing to listen to what they have to say.

In some ways, He felt a little better this morning than he thought he was going to feel. Still, making certain moves, he knew he was injured.

In reference to prices, what matters are the laws of the market. If the junction of these two groups results in more productivity and efficiency, certainly steel production in the long term is going to grow and, with this, demand for iron ore.

Jim Calhoun

In my opinion and certainly by the big scoreboard, the way the game was played they were the team that deserved to win.

Mike Hankwitz

In our league we have some excellent running backs, but he did an excellent job tonight. He's got a great future, a young man like that. He certainly made our guys miss tonight.

In principle, it can be difficult, ... That being said, it's not impossible that could be done in certain circumstances.

I like to see that happen, actually, because it shows they're really taking it seriously and just nominating songs to have a certain number there.

I really like writing for specific projects. It's a whole different way of writing when you have certain guidelines and a theme you're writing to. It's very inspiring.

I predict that in 10 or 15 years, printing of certain publications such as newspaper and magazines will be out.

I played with Keith in Phoenix when he was pretty heavy and he scored 50 goals. I've seen Keith play at a certain weight and be pretty darn successful.

Jason Silva

I prefer the word 'journeyman' to 'journalist' because I think that certainly, when you hear a story, you want to hear certain facts. But I also think what makes a story interesting is the points of view expressed therein.

Matt Ross

I played guitar when I was a kid a little bit. I can tool around with a guitar, but I'm certainly not a musician.

David Bowers

Investors have become a lot gloomier about the prospects for economic growth, corporate profits and margins -- certainly compared with two months ago,

Investors are fixated by the upcoming Fed statement. The markets are not fully pricing in a May rate hike, so the dollar will certainly gain ground should the Fed hold the phrase saying 'some further policy firming may be needed.

Billy Donovan

In the SEC Tournament if you can get a bye, that's always a great thing. It's certainly very hard playing four consecutive games in a row to win an SEC championship.