Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rowan Atkinson

I loved the show as a child and felt I could not do it justice.

Chris Jones

I'm sure we'll see people chip at it more going forward. The majority of our competitors are smaller, single-product companies.

I'm sure they're thinking we're a lowly Division III team and they'll come in and pound us. But if we take it as a chip on our shoulder and play like we can, I think we have a good chance.

I'm sure it's not lost on Microsoft executives that the world's third largest computer company is from China. Microsoft has a problem: PC growth is highest in emerging markets like China, where software piracy rates are high. China deals could be construed as generating goodwill, which Microsoft would want to use to gain greater Chinese government cooperation fighting piracy.

I'm sure our guys were disappointed about not being in the playoffs, but I don't think it reflected in our play. They gave an honest effort, but just didn't play as well as we've been playing. But let's give Chicago some credit because they made some big shots.

Tony Stewart

I'm thoroughly convinced that the man laying on the slab in the Chicago morgue was John Dillinger.

In February, it's a little chilly on the terrace, but if you're with your sweetheart, perhaps you won't notice.

In five years, I can see the emergence of a Chinese software company.

Erma Bombeck

In general my children refuse to eat anything that hasn't danced on television.

Mack Strong

That's OK. I've been blessed. The chips have fallen my way.

That is horrible for children. That's not quality education.

That is a very chilling development. And one that everybody is watching with a great deal of care.

That right there is a wonderful opportunity for the children. How often do students from all over the community get to interact and learn about one another?

That's a decision made on the state level. They will fund the children as they are enrolled.

It's like if you were gonna eat at home. You're gonna make a few vegetables and potatoes to pass around the table and I think that's kind of the gist of what a Chicago steak house is. We have a little motto here: we're not a steak house, we're a steak home.

It's like going through it all over again. The worst part of the whole thing is, you never get to see that child grow up and what he could've become.

It's nice because a group of people can go out and whoever wants that big meaty steak can have it and whoever wants the confetti chicken off the Weight Watchers menu can have that as well.

It's new technology, and we decided that we should expose children to it.

James MacArthur

It's sometimes unnerving to think of that, and I wish it were possible for all children in the world to have the good fortune I've had in having a giving and loving family.

It's sort of a pilot project that we're doing. We had used oil and chip applications back in the 1980s and sort of got away from it because it can be a nuisance to the residents. It's a little messy. But the price between that and typical paving is significantly cheaper.

It's sort of a chip on our shoulders now. We're a family and have to stick together, try to stay positive about the situation.

It's shocking to find the difference in the level of knowledge between parents and children these days.

It's so exciting to see how interested kids are in the music program. These kids are the people that are going to be the future of the symphony. I told the kids at the schools, 'I was like you. I was a student in Gloucester Public Schools. Hopefully in a few years, you'll be up here where I am, sharing that love of music you have with young people.' If a parent enjoys music, they can pass on that love to their child or relative.

It's not going to be a quick dinner if you're braising a pot roast. ... Save slow cooking for weekends and special occasions; for weeknights, look for cutlets, thin cuts of chicken and other thin cuts of meat that will cook quickly.

It's not an informal occasion, with the children popping their heads around the corner saying, 'mum, can I join you?' the Queen will send her page with a message to invite them.

It's not a coincidence that we're hearing China come up so much lately. Many companies were simply waiting to observe Wal-Mart's mistakes first and then plan their entry.

It's not a coincidence that we're hearing China come up so much lately, ... Many companies were simply waiting to observe Wal-Mart's mistakes first and then plan their entry.

Steve Camp

Eight children and a wonderful wife...I've lost all of that for the time being. And they depend on me, this job. So this is a difficult situation.

Education is very much in crisis right now. We need to redirect our priorities away from the war and toward our children and their future, which means education.

Education is the great growth industry of the Third World. Since the Second World War, we have multiplied the number of children in school by four, with even larger multiples for secondary and university education.

Education is sown in children but must be cultivated all life long.

Education has opened many, many doors. However, there are still innumerable doors shut tight -- unopened yet. These are the doors of the future. Perhaps one of my children will open one of these doors -- I shall help give him the key.

Education has been shortchanged in the legislative process. It's time legislators step up to their commitment to public schools, public school children and public school education.