Famous Quotes & Sayings

Elizabeth Wurtzel

Yes, the United States is still the great meritocracy it's always been; but now, if you aren't brilliant or beautiful or both, there isn't much to do, because they can do it cheaper in Shanghai or Mumbai.

Mark Helprin

To assert, as some have, that illegal immigrants do not depress wages because they do the jobs Americans refuse is the kind of nonsense economists speak when they strain to be counterintuitive. It is similar to saying that cheap imports do not hold down prices.

Whether we see it this day, this week or this month, I think the market is cheap and it will turn.

Larry Smith

U.S. stocks are cheap and will make up the gap in performance with other markets around the world.

With Nintendo content, it's going to make it hard for Microsoft, and (Nintendo) is probably going to come in at a cheaper price.

We're investing a lot at being able to store massive amounts of storage in the cloud, as cheaply as possible. We want to give customers the choice of what they put up in the cloud and what they keep on their PC.

With these favorable policies, Chinese farmers are not far from enjoying a new life of tax-free farming, free education and cheap medication.

Michael J. Saylor

We're in an inflection point where it's cheaper to learn to read on a tablet computer than it is to learn to read on paper. And that being the case, it's only a matter of time before every 6-year-old kid has a tablet computer, and we know for a fact, 3- to 4-year-old kids are using tablets and iPads, and 75 and 80 year olds are using them.

Michael Clarke

We felt in a game like tonight that if we could get the quick, cheap score that would put the pressure back on their offense to get out of mode.

Arthur Smith

Because comedy is cheap to put on: if you've got a play or an opera, there's a whole load of people and a set, but comedy is just one man or woman. And because TV has learned to love comics - there's so many more around now than when I started out.

Ben Katchor

The publishing industry has always wanted to make books as cheaply and as ephemerally as they could; it's nothing new.

(Tuesday) won't be the last. This is not the sort of cheap and easy (money) period of the past several years.

Milos Forman

Serbia produces wheat and so - understandably - they want to protect their farmers from imports of cheap wheat and bread. But we have our own port and think that we should give our people the cheapest prices for bread, no matter where we import it from.

Stephen Manes

Excuse me? Microsoft's history is largely about developing (or buying) and then aggressively marketing sometimes-improved variants of other people's ideas. As long as there's competition, Microsoft makes products that are just good enough or cheap enough to stifle it. Then it rests on its laurels and moves on to rework other ideas it didn't originate.

The new jets are a lot smaller, cheaper and could revolutionize the way some people travel.

It's not cheap to pull off one of these drills. But it's one of those necessary evils where, if we're not prepared now, then we won't be prepared then, either. . . . Every time you train you get better for the next incident.

It's not cheap to fight fires day after day after day with no end in sight. We know the bill's coming and we're going to be prepared to pay it.

It's no longer a cheap place to work.

In cheaper markets interest rates probably won't matter as much as the local economy. These are places where new supply matches new demand, and you just have steady appreciation.

Clive Owen

I'm not a great one for classic horror or cheap thrills.

Lleyton Hewitt

I just wasn't getting any cheap points out there, but to his credit he was hardly missing too many returns.

Jason James

Nokia had got very cheap at 14 euros. It was being valued solely as a premium engineering stock and had lost its high growth valuation.

Tim Henman

It was a good start for me. I just got in yesterday and could not prepare much. I played the first set solid, and he was making a lot of unforced errors. I just focused on not giving him cheap points.

Tim Henman

It was a good start for me. I just got in yesterday and could not prepare much. Despite the long second set, my back is feeling good. I played the first set solid, and he was making a lot of unforced errors. I just focused on not giving him cheap points.

Lindy Ruff

It was a cheap shot, it was a knee on knee hit. He knocked our guy out of the lineup for several weeks.

It was a cheap shot, ... Hopefully, the NFL will fine him heavily.

It takes each driver two-to-three years to learn how to separate the different grades, It is never going to be a cheap product.

It will be interesting to see if China lets go of its price policy, which now has the largest ramification for what they want to do. People do get used to cheap energy.

They want a cheap purse, but they look like expensive ones. A purse we sell for $60, the real one could sell for $1,500.

Tim Duncan

They hit some great shots. We did not have the game locked up, but we thought we had it in the bag. I went 1-for-6 (from the line) in the final (three) minutes and made some mental mistakes. But lesson learned, and it was a cheap one because we got the win.

There should be a cheaper way to park. It's cost me a lot of money to have my job because of where it is located.

Jerry Butler

The traffic, follow the traffic. When you see a lot of traffic at a place, that means cheaper gas.

This may catapult the market higher, especially given the cheap valuations.