Famous Quotes & Sayings

People have more faith in Hong Kong's logistics. Low value products are shipped directly out of Shenzhen to the world, higher value products come out through Hong Kong. It's the guarantee of safety.

My opposition is simply a matter of who reports to whom. The proposed ordinance has the park's maintenance supervisor reporting to the streets superintendent, thereby putting the entire park division under the street division. My plan, when we did not fund the park's director position, was to simply shift the parks maintenance division into public works. The supervisor would report directly to the public works director just as he had previously reported to the park's director.

Sushil Koirala

Maoists want a directly elected president, but this will give birth to an autocrat.

I think people here are omni-vigilant, ... Our guidelines are so strict. If a problem is uncovered, it goes directly to the auditor's office and is investigated.

I think his prairie paintings are his finest work. He put everything he had into them. It was a kind of recollection of his youth, painting very directly and powerfully.

Ed Bradley

It directly contradicts, though, what the president and his staff were telling us.

James Cook

I think it would be nice to be able to talk directly to the surface.

I thought of my knee, ... and I jumped. He missed me, but I landed directly on my (right) knee. When I first landed, I didn't feel anything. I was happy. I was relieved he didn't hit my leg. But when I got up, I instantly felt it. When I got in the huddle, I looked at Davone (Bess, the left slotback), and I told him my knee hurt.

It is much worse if someone is working directly with the witnesses to shape their testimony.

Regarding the volume of weapons, it's directly in proportion to the number of students that we're training. We don't have a stockpile of weapons that we've just cached up here to use later for some foul purpose. These weapons are used specifically for this particular client.

Milan Mandaric

We're still expecting a response from Sheffield United to give us a green light to talk directly to Warnock.

John Spencer

We're sticking to what we can infer from our instrument, and we are not directly seeing temperatures warm enough for liquid water.

Three-quarters of the people in town were directly tied to citrus or indirectly tied to citrus.

Damon Galgut

Traveling is one of few zones of experience where you are not directly plugged into the world around you. You're not part of the society you're passing through.

We are not saying that these individuals are, to our knowledge, directly responsible for war crimes,

Mark Zuckerberg

I actually don't read most of the coverage about Facebook. I try to learn from getting input from people who use our services directly more than from pundits.

Mark Zuckerberg

I will only hire someone to work directly for me if I would work for that person. It's a pretty good test.

We have called in the Malaysian High Commissioner today to register our consternation directly with governmental authorities over Mr. Anwar's trial and sentencing,

We have some season left to play, and, as I do with every coach, we will take the season at the end of the year, then discuss my evaluation of it. I do that with every sport that I am directly responsible for.

We have not heard that directly from the federation.

We haven't heard directly from the team, ... We've had a lot of positive comments. Our object was to try to, for lack of a better term, legitimize use of public funds for a stadium.

Ben Bernanke

In the past, Federal Reserve chairmen have not generally gone directly to the public.

David Trimble

We realize that in proceeding we will be involved directly or indirectly ... in a process that involves Sinn Fein.

It doesn't happen every year. It is directly related to the weather conditions.

Steven Spielberg

This opportunity ... allows all of us to reach out directly to open a much wider door.

We should all want to know and understand as much as we can about what occurs in the justice system. It regularly effects us all directly or indirectly.

The Holocaust, taken by itself, is a black hole. To look at it directly is to be swallowed up by it.

My work is not directly about the social or political.

At the risk of sounding incredibly shallow, if you have women in a game, the men will come. A lot of the stuff that they're doing is directly targeting women.

Christopher Hitchens

of most of the people I know in the (journalism) profession who heard that story, they know it either directly or indirectly from Mr. Blumenthal.

Bruce Johnston

Are you telling me, Mr. Jensen, that if Mr. Stevens were to testify that he did, in fact, tell you about that option, that you would say directly that he is lying?

Yukihiro Matsumoto

Sometimes people jot down pseudo-code on paper. If that pseudo-code runs directly on their computers, it's best, isn't it? Ruby tries to be like that, like pseudo-code that runs. Python people say that too.

Annalee Newitz

RSS, as a format and an idea, grew directly out of an internet culture that many people online today know nothing about: Usenet.