Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jim Haslett

But, again, everything that has gone on with the city and this football team the last two weeks, that's probably the least of our concerns.

Because they are city and county streets we never considered them alternative routes.

Imagine being whisked to New York City on a private jet for a series of remarkable and continually wonderful moments. It's really a dream come true.

James Anderson

I look forward to working with the community in a heightened effort. I respect all the members of the police department. I know I'll work well with them and the other members of the city who I've been working with for 25 years.

I love being here in Albany. This is a great city and I'm not sure yet if I will go home or stay here. I still have a few months to decide, but either way I know I made the right decision to come here. Everything has been better than I expected.

Ray Nagin

I had laid out like an eight-week to ten-week timeline where we could get the city back in semblance of order. It's probably been pushed back another four weeks as a result of this,

Paul Tergat

I have been at the New York City marathon several times to watch but this time I'm delighted and excited to be competing myself. The field is very strong.

I have administered other grants but each grant is different so we are going to take a trip up to Jefferson City to make sure we have all the proper procedures.

I feel very, very strongly that the city of Decatur has a wonderful heritage to be able to offer not only to the state but the nation and internationally.

Christine Quinn

I feel very proud and honored, and I feel like it's a wonderful thing, and I feel a little overwhelmed by the responsibility my colleagues are going to give me, and I feel like I want to work very, very hard to make all of my colleagues on the City Council proud, and I hope that I'll be able to live up to the trust that they put in my hands.

Jacqueline Wilson

I feel the city let us down by not informing us. I don't think the tower should be put over here. It should be in a commercial area.

I feel that with a community vision and collaboration of many agencies, we will be able to get this accomplished for the City of Newport.

J. J. Johnson

I think it's going to take a city staff determination on that sign.

I think it's fantastic that the city may make up the difference.

John Keegan

I think it says a lot about the people in the city of Peoria and their commitment to making this a great community well into the future,

I think it's an excellent deal for the city of North Adams,

I think it's important for the saints to play. To let the city of New Orleans know, hey, this is the first step in moving forward.

I think it shows the diversity of Dayton. That being able to do something different can be well supported, not only by the city of Dayton, but by the State of Ohio.

Doug Scott

I think it should be Grand Junction, Denver, Severance, whatever. Each city should have its own (ordinance). The state should stay out of it.

Jeff Waters

I think it's important that we focus on that, and we get the city to understand how important these crossing guards programs are.

It could be that as many as half the homes in the city are destroyed.

It could be better, ... I think, obviously, there's a huge distinction between opportunities in north Columbus and opportunities in south Columbus. I think that's a problem. This city has one of the largest military posts in the world, so (the job market) should be a lot better than what it is.

It is a big city with a strong rugby following, as we saw in May at Pittodrie,

It is about time we did something in this city for seniors.

Ed McMahon

It is a disservice to people right now to let them rebuild everywhere. The tragedy is that they are likely, after a lot of hard work and personal investment, to find they can't get insurance, they can't get a mortgage, there won't be stores and city services for them.

It is a cost that the city of Detroit taxpayers would have to pay.

Vince Lombardi

I think the Kansas City team is a real top football team, but doesn't compare with the National Football League teams. That's what you want me to say. I said it.

I think the incorporation issue is going to be a hot issue, not just in Celebration and Poinciana, but in places like East Orlando, which is now looking at creating a municipality of its own. If they did, it's been estimated that it could be a city of over 300,000 people.

Jim Haslett

I think the NFL had all good intentions of raising money, and I thought they did a great job with the fundraiser, ... But I don't think it was fair what they did to this football team, having us travel to a hostile city and play in that type of environment to win a game.

Jim Sheridan

I thought city government was bad. It doesn't have anything on FEMA.

Byron Scott

I think you've always got to worry about that. I'm sure the people in New Orleans are feeling that we're losing our team, so to speak. Like we keep saying, we're just trying to make sure that everything here is going well. When the city is back together and ready, we're looking forward to going back there and playing.

Kobe Bryant

I think you have to represent your city and your organization. Tracy's been a good friend of mine for a long, long time, and I look forward to him putting on a good show.

I think the governor has come to the realization he has to work with communities other than the city of Chicago.