Famous Quotes & Sayings

For Chinese refineries, every time they sell a ton of gasoline or diesel, they lose 1,000 RMB. The whole refining industry is hurting.

For China nowadays, North Korea is important for strategic, not ideological, reasons.

For children in Massachusetts who have serious mental difficulties, this is a stunning victory.

Forget chummy foreign policy. Welcome to the chill winds of economic competition, Frau Merkel.

For every $1 of taxpayer's money used for collecting child support, the state collects $5.58.

For example, Georgia rarely sentences children to life without parole, but it has youth crimes rates lower than Missouri, which imposes the sentence on child offenders far more frequently, ... the harshest prison sentence possible.

Martina Navratilova

I'm not involved in sport, I'm commited.""Do you know the difference?""Think of eggs and ham!""The chicken is involved but the pig is commited!

LaTroy Hawkins

I'm excited. I heard (Greg) Maddux talk about him when I was in Chicago all the time. He's a pitcher's pitching coach. I talked to him for 45 minutes. He's a little spark plug.

Roger Clemens

I'm excited because I want people coming to Memorial City Mall to have a new option for great, family-friendly dining. Roger Clemens' Rocket Sports Grill will be as much for women and children as for the guys. Whether they come for lunch or dinner, I want everyone to relax, have fun and feel comfortable.

I'm expecting the market to open mixed. Chip stocks might fall.

I'm delighted he's been given the opportunity to fulfill, what I have been told is a lifelong dream, to become a police chief of a small town. But, I'm also a little saddened that we won't have him as often in our community as he's been over the last 30-some years.

Deidre Hall

I'm doing a lot of child research now because of my son. I've taken him to swimming class, and I go to Mommies and Me, and... I get all the parenting magazines. I think with women who are doing it all for the first time, and are not quite my age, there's this process of discovery.

I'm disguised as a sailor; as French, Spanish and Chinese at different times; and even as an old woman wearing a scarf and wig to get closer to Hope.

I'm feeling a lot better but I think they just want to chill out and keep what they got going. I thought I was going to play tonight or suit up. They told me not yet. I don't know what's going on at this point.

I learnt a lot about Chinese people from this film, ... I don't think we know them very well in this country. Often, they're very closed off in their restaurants: they don't speak to us, and we don't speak to them. With this film, for the first time I had a proper feeling for Chinese people, how nice they are, their wryness, their sense of irony - a lot like us really.

Roger Moore

I learned even though the Chinese are short of oil like the U.S., their first priority is to feed people.

Shirley Franklin

I like Chicago and Mayor Daley, ... But I love Atlanta. And, in this case, we are the big fish.

Jools Holland

I learned to play by ear before I learned music theory. For me, that makes sense. After all, children learn to speak before they read and write. The more you understand of music - how harmony and time signatures work, and what chords and inversions are - the more you'll enjoy it.

I hope the visit would help you have a better understanding of China and transfer the friendship of Chinese people to your compatriots,

I hope there is a huge political payment for this. The Chinese industry is going to cream the U.S. producers, and the administration knows it. There are going to be layoffs; there are going to be plant closures.

I hope the parties concerned will put in the effort. For this time, the presence of all the chief delegates of the six-party talks in Tokyo signifies that all parties are willing to put in an effort for this cause.

I hope the kids have a chip on their shoulder after what happened to them up there. We need to get two wins out of our next three to clinch it.

I hope the Chinese team will be well supported but at the same time, I am hoping that the China fans give the Japanese the same sort of treatment,

I imagine a Georgia that gives children the educational opportunity to climb as far and high as their God-given talents allow.

Rory Stewart

I have planted over 6,000 trees at home in Scotland, some of them oak. I'd like my children to be able to watch them grow.

Lobsang Wangyal

I have picked a Chinese film at a Tibetan film festival purely for the breathtaking special effects and not for any political reason.

I have so many fond memories of Wheaton, ... I miss the old Chicago suburbs and I look forward to performing in Wheaton.

Richard K. Morgan

I have so little patience with the whole Y.A. book thing. As far as I'm concerned, you either read books for children or you read books for adults.

Johann Lamont

I made a different decision to send my children to the local state school.

Mark White

I love the traditional sound of a guy like Wes or Jim Hall and when I'm playing that type of music I gravitate to that kind of sound.

Joakim Noah

I love him to death. He's the man over there. His girlfriend is like 30 years old; he goes to the clubs. I remember last time, I just couldn't hold up to him. He's a chief over there.

I loved theater growing up, and my mom always took us to the touring productions that would come through town. We would go to Chicago all the time and see shows. I loved it.

I love England. I live and work here. My children have grown up here. I see no conflict between this and praying that my countrymen in Scotland never have to live another day under Conservative rule from London.