Famous Quotes & Sayings

Refineries are going to be slow to recover. I'm not too excited about the downside for prices. We still have disruptions. We won't get a real picture of the market today because people are away in the U.S.

Paul Foster

Option investors are seeking puts to protect their downside exposure to their long stock holdings in Ford, General Motors, and American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL.N: Quote , Profile , Research ).

It is a tool for communities like us to use, but the downside is that we have to wait and wait and wait and wait for the results,

Just as the market overshot on the downside in yield in May/June, the risk is that it now overshoots on the upside.

David Chase

It is horrible. On some level that sort of is the downside of being a well-liked show, especially this show. We're in the public eye so much. We get reviewed every Monday. At the same time you can't quarrel with that. It is great that people take an interest. But yeah, it is a lot of pressure.

Alan Greenspan

Greenspan will note the economy's robust growth pace in a low inflation environment, ... the downside risks of the international weakness . . . most recently Brazil.

Had they won, the upside would be significantly greater than the downside we're seeing . . . .

There is much risk on the upside than the downside due to net long positions. There's more on the go for platinum.

There is no downside to this tax. It's the most effective thing the legislature can do in this year's General Assembly.

Alan Greenspan

It's only when the markets are perceived to have exhausted themselves on the downside that they turn. Trying to prevent them from going down just merely prolongs the agony.

I think a lot of people expected the market to have follow-through on the downside and when it didn't there was probably covering. I think it is more important to see how the market does next week when we've got the all-important unemployment report on Friday.

The only downside I can see is that we can't prepay until 2014, rather than 2010.

George R. R. Martin

You want people to be eager for your book; the downside is when the people forget the series even exists.

To the extent that he has moved back to the middle, Democrats, independents, liberals, moderates, like that better, that's why his numbers went up. The downside for him is that conservatives and Republicans like it less.

Howard Rheingold

We already know that spam is a huge downside of online life. If we're going to be spammed on our telephones wherever we go, I think we're going to reject these devices.

We haven't gotten any negative feedback. It's all positive; there's no downside to it. We see the results of husbandry training on a regular basis.

We have a market all of a sudden. The downside is, we don't have product. It's not fun not being able to help people in their time of need.

The real downside of this hysteria is that people hear rumors about outages in other towns and rush out to gas up, thereby increasing the likelihood of gas lines and outages in their own town.

Penn Jillette

Well, see, there's a downside to that, too,

The only downside that I see is possibly a low appraisal.

The only downside is that they're not as big as SUVs and can't go off road as much.

The only downside is that your yard will smell like an Italian restaurant for a few hours. If that's a downside.

While there may still be some downside to earnings, we think the sharp reduction will likely be viewed as being relatively better than other companies, who may need several modest reductions or a sharper reduction in guidance later in the year.

There's skin around the lip that's kind of a natural lip liner. This is about a gift for communicating information about how people feel, including emotions, including sexuality. It shows that they have very high standards. The downside is that each can be his own harshest critic.

There's not much of a downside to self-service in a quick-service industry where the service element is marginal.

In today's travel environment, the more information you have the better. As long as the information is accurate, I don't see any downside for travelers.

I just don't see a downside to this program and there was a vision that was tied to it.

In a sense the market exhausted itself on the downside yesterday,

In order for the program to work it has to have some teeth and that's the downside if you're not willing to make a full-blown commitment.

But the downside was not worth the risk. Anything that makes your performance better is always an athlete's goal ... You're talking a ton of money. It's very understandable why guys in the minor leagues would want to do it.

There's a lot of uncertainty about the outlook. There are a lot of risks, mainly downside risks.

This is the downside of the lack of pollution in New Zealand.

Bill Brandt

This is the downside of doing an all-debt plan.