Famous Quotes & Sayings

Peter Forsberg

I think the market here is a little undecided. Technology stocks seem to be taking it on the chin again.

Bill Gates

I think (the internet) is contributing to Chinese political engagement...access to the outside world is preventing more censorship.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

I think the implications for the rise of China are huge in terms of the political landscape, economic balance, de-velopment thinking, and the environment.

I think the Chinese side is eager to have normal military-to-military ties with the American Army.

It is going to put a lot of pressure on the US to get China to move further on yuan flexibility and to the extent that they don't, that's going to raise protectionist rhetoric in Congress.

Margaret Beckett

It is clear that for China and India the priority is (economic) development.

He remains, of course, steadfastly committed to engagement with China as a long-term policy.

Frank Warren

He's got fantastic hand speed and a fantastic jab. Joe showed what a true warrior he is. He has got a great heart and a great chin and I can't tell you what a fantastic performance that was.

Hitler used the Olympics to show his people that his government had legitimacy. The Chinese government wants a similar result: that countries recognize that China is a great and powerful country.

If all the Chinese men who claimed to be US-born actually were, it meant every woman in Chinatown would have to have had 800 sons. That gives you an idea what was going on.

I expect some type of further correction in the short-term, but still see prices heading higher as China continues manufacturing and supply does not meet demand.

Zbigniew Brzezinski

I encouraged the Chinese to support Pol Pot. I encouraged the Thai to help the Khmer Rouge. The question was how to help the Cambodian people. Pol Pot was an abomination. We could never support him. But China could.

I don't think people should underestimate the potential for LNG in China in the longer term,

Dick Cheney

From the time standpoint, this is a matter that needs to be resolved as soon as possible, ... There is a risk to the long-term relationship with China for each day that it goes unresolved. It is not in our interest, nor is it in the long-term interest of China, to have that happen.

Abigail Washburn

For most Americans, my Chinese music feels like a novelty, and it's not what it is for me.

Giving permanent normal trade relations to the government of China will destroy an important lever that we now have and we have had to influence Chinese behavior, ... We are tossing it aside.

God has used our ministry and the local Chinese churches there to do great work. Now we are looking to do the follow up well, which will be focused on the Word. The most important thing is to continue to listen to the word of God.

There is a philosophical feeling that abolishing the leap second results in greater decoupling of the time scale from rotation of the Earth, and that this is not a good thing. But we put up with daylight-savings time in the United States, and China has one time zone for the entire country. My own feeling is that we all live with departures.

Michael Phelps

There is a one woman in China that claimed she paid $50 to get my e-mail address. It was pretty shocking. I got one this morning from Scotland. A girl's requesting a signed photo of me.

Human nature is the same everywhere in the world, ... The thought that there are lots of people with time on their hands to explore what the 20 million Internet users in China are doing is totally impractical.

Mark White

I agree totally with Metheny regarding the sound influencing the way you play.

Irina Slutskaya

I was so sad not to find her at the China Cup, ... When you know a skater for a long time, skating everywhere together, you feel some people who get close to you. We are friendly and I wish to talk to her.

Glenn Roeder

I would have thought I got a good response from the players. I can only be myself and whatever has come my way I have taken on the chin and got on with it.

I wish to emphasize that China is a peace-loving nation.

I would definitely see us selling uranium to China before we'd count on selling it to India.

I grew up with a fascination with Marco Polo. I had this unlikely interest in the East as a young man, and you can't really read about Chinese history and philosophy without encountering him at every turn.

If we're told that an odd piece of our china is worth a hundred pounds, - how rare its beauty!

Robert Fortune

I have, however, often seen Chinese gardeners selecting suckers and plants for this purpose from the other plants which are growing in their garden.

Clive James

If we look at the investment in China in biotech crops, it is very significant.

If we are seeing China back to growth, that is another stress factor back in the oil market.

If that's the economic model, China is in trouble.

If the economy can only provide a diminishing political dividend, Chinese leaders will encourage their people to feel pride and vigor in other ways.

If the Disney name resonates with the Chinese consumer, it would be a huge coup for the company,