Famous Quotes & Sayings

Steve McNair

Seeing all the other foundations and different organizations collecting stuff, they have a lot of stuff too. I thought we'll get some things, not that much, ... The response has just been amazing.

Ira Glasser

The worry here is ... will the information that is collected here for one purpose be used for other purposes? ... The government history on this subject is not an encouraging one.

Norm Coleman

The world will never be able to learn the full extent of the bribes, kickbacks and under-the-table payments that occurred under the U.N.'s collective nose while Annan is in charge.

Scott Horowitz

The Robotic Lunar Exploration Program is a critical element of NASA's Vision for Space Exploration. Data collected will help determine where we go, and what we find during our first human missions to the lunar surface.

I've probably been collecting them seriously for 20 years.

There's not too many things you can do with them, once you collect them, other than melt them down.

The tour is not to collect frequent flier miles. It's a special gesture from the host nation.

Hu Jintao

The United Nations, as the core of the collective security mechanism, plays an irreplaceable role in international cooperation to ensure global security, ... Such a role can only be strengthened and must not in any way be weakened.

Matt Ridley

I started out wanting to be a naturalist. My obsession in my youth was with bird-watching. I collected things, I spent a lot of time outdoors. I only vaguely realized that science was a little more than natural history, but by then I was hooked.

Jerry Yang

I started collecting in the late 1990s. My first purchase was from an auction, a scroll by Dong Qichang, from the early 16th century, the late Ming Dynasty.

J. R. Moehringer

I've been trying to write a book since before I was old enough to vote, and I've collected many rejection slips from publishers and magazines. I used to keep them all stuck to my refrigerator, with magnets, but an ex-girlfriend told me they were depressing, and defeatist, and suggested I take them down. A very wise suggestion on her part.

I used to collect computer punch cards from the data centers.

We thought maybe the collectors wouldn't open properly, or maybe they would be covered with gunk from the spacecraft.

John Curry

We're not precluded from collecting those taxes now. It's just a matter of going after them.

We've collected evidence. We're anticipating having to defend it.

We also heard that the EPA is still in the very early stages of collecting the soil and water samples that are needed to determine whether it is safe for residents to return to the area.

We just have to understand, we're a collection of individuals that need go down and play as hard as we can. We can't be worrying about the outcome of the game, win or lose. You play as hard you can, prepare as well you can and see what happens.

The priorities are still to vacuum up the oil and collecting the contaminated snow, to make sure the tundra is not contaminated.

Everything we collect after expenses will go to help these folks.

Everything is inspired by something. We all see the same movies, read the same books. It's as if there's a collective consciousness.

The results reflect a strong, solid and successful market - there were some very high prices but participating collectors remain focused and controlled.

Robert Newman

There's no real precedent there for collective punishment or commissary funds. Those are going to be a long battle.

We're very influenced by the Hollywood stars that rule the universe right now. Ultimately, you will see this collection on the red carpet.

We're very excited about the data. We feel there's a lot of value in collecting this information from consumers in a very frequent and consistent way that is methodologically sound.

We're very excited about the data, ... We feel there's a lot of value in collecting this information from consumers in a very frequent and consistent way that is methodologically sound.

Ken Paulson

USA TODAY is pleased to recognize the achievements of some of the nation's finest teachers, ... Their collective work inspiring and educating the next generation is a testament to their remarkable creativity, passion and commitment.

That's how my collection started. I think I have the largest collection of this stuff there is.

Any time you have collected more than 800 units, you can say it was a success.

So far it doesn't look that bad, but we need to collect more information.

John Mill

That miscellaneous collection of a few wise and many foolish individuals, called the public

That's at least $4 million of streets per year; that's what we collect in taxes to improve the streets for Major Thoroughfare.

Anderson Cooper

Their salt-and-pepper figurines that they had collected were sitting on the shelf untouched.

Jim Clark

The Internet is not just one thing, it's a collection of things - of numerous communications networks that all speak the same digital language.