Famous Quotes & Sayings

New York is a city of conversations overheard, of people at the next restaurant table (micrometers away) checking your watch, of people reading the stories in your newspaper on the subway train.

Dan Stevens

No matter what happens, there are humans involved. We make mistakes. We try to go through enough checks and balances.

Chris Rock

Not everyone can jump in their SUV's and go check into a nice hotel. Those people depend on public transportation... Now it's the time to do something for them.

Not everybody is getting the check at the same time, but of course it's a positive for the economy. However, it's already in the marketplace and we'd have to see it show up in the (economic) numbers or nationwide polls.

It was a good check (of) where we stand,

It was a great night. More than anything, it showed the Auburn spirit. That was the other part that to me was overwhelming. My wife called me (Tuesday) and said someone sent a $1,000 check to my house for the foundation. That's awesome.

Todd Bertuzzi

It was a gut check coming in after the first and being down two.

There'll be plenty of motivation. If you can't get up for the state championship, check your pulse.

They really kept the Mohawk offense in check most of the day.

They really do. It makes everyone sit back and think, 'Maybe I didn't do everything I could to win that day.' And maybe it makes a guy do a little soul-searching to check and see whether there's something he can do on a particular day to help. So it is needed.

They're required to go to study hall each Wednesday, and I check their grades each week.

They're not as ardently engaged as users a couple of years back. They're satisfied with rudimentary applications on the Internet. They like e-mail. They will check the news. They're satisfied with the basics.

There's a whole check list of things that need to be done.

Robert Irwin

If you are on a salary and you're paid every two weeks, this is logical, ... But it's not a good idea if you work for yourself or of if get a pay check once a month, because as soon as that money comes in you're ready to spend it. Also, it is more money out of your pocket and it's something else you have to think about. You have to remember to send in 26 payments instead of 12.

If you are looking for silver linings, I think that went pretty darn well. It was a much better job of getting our checks out there on defense than we had all of last year.

If you only look at the occupational license, you can't tell what they have and what price range ... even phone numbers change. We don't even tell many of them who we are. We just take a quick look and check the information.

Rashean Mathis

If you check our record, we love the big stage. We're going to show up. They know that. They know that we're going to show up on their home turf. That what we live for. This team, we get up when the game is big.

If you got a fat severance check at the end of the year, take a look and make sure you are in the same tax bracket.

Pete Wilson

In the zone she (Haines) had a lot of shots at three feet. In the fourth we held her in check other than free throws.

Intel's mid-quarter update was generally in line with our expectations, which supports our checks suggesting that the PC market is tracking normal seasonality in the back-end loaded third quarter.

In our climate, you really should check them monthly.

I put a lot of weight into being a good teammate as opposed to talent. From the minute he got here, he didn't big-time anybody. He got online. Checked out our team, knew our roster, knew our record and did a little research. I think guys respected that.

Rubens Barrichello

I pulled a slight nerve in my shoulder so I stopped running to get it checked out.

I played for a lot of teams in my career, and I check all their results every Saturday, or at least the ones who haven't gone bust. But it's always Hearts first. They're the club who've really seeped into me.

In the three hours before the undocking, the cosmonauts are to check the ship's systems, don the spacesuits in the cramped quarters of the descent craft of the Soyuz TMA-6, take their places and wait for the decisive moment of the command to separate from the station and set off on the flight back to the ground,

In three years, Arte Moreno has written $5.5 million in checks to the city. That's more than the $400,000 (in ticket revenue) they got in seven years from Disney.

In the process of checks and balances, we missed it,

If you see when you are about to check out it says enter promotional code if any...that gives you a tip off.

Paul Singer

If you want an alternative currency, check out gold. It has stood the test of thousands of years as a store of value and medium of exchange.

If you went up to Steve and said, 'There's a guy over here and we know he cashes his check here every month, let's rob him.' No. He's not that type of person.

In order to get money to people as quick as possible, we deferred some of the usual checks and proofs that we require." ()

I had checked swings at a couple of pitches early. I got myself behind. I was able to stay in the at-bat long enough until I was able to get the hit.

I had checked swings at a couple of pitches early. I got myself behind,