I want to keep this in the forefront and keep it moving forward.
COUNCILMAN DAVID VENTO The police can't do anything if they don't know what's going on.
COUNCILMAN DAVID VENTO We have to put in our time every day to try and achieve and learn so that we can develop our talents...
BRUCE VENTO Going to school is an everyday process; it isn't something we accomplish and are all done with.
BRUCE VENTO We need to bridge the gap between the medical libraries and the hospital rooms; take the information...
BRUCE VENTO The reason we charge for parking and continue to charge for parking is that we have a lifeguard on d...
COUNCILMAN DAVID DRUKER That could be something as simple as a discussion about the seriousness of it and do we or do we not...
COUNCILMAN DAVID PHELEN I certainly am getting a multitude of comments on the street and e-mails from citizens saying he is ...
COUNCILMAN DAVID PHELEN I think of the house you could build for ($900,000).
COUNCILMAN DAVID PHELEN Businesses should do that themselves.
COUNCILMAN DAVID PHELEN We should drop the program.
COUNCILMAN DAVID PHELEN It's just a holiday gift to the residents and to all the visitors from throughout the world.
COUNCILMAN DAVID DRUKER A bunch of insane, crazy people like me go into the water at 11 a.m. on Jan. 1 and then get doughnut...
COUNCILMAN DAVID DRUKER If we would have gotten it, we would have been really surprised.
COUNCILMAN DAVID DEGEROLAMO It would just create another chance for people to do things in our downtown area.
COUNCILMAN DAVID DEGEROLAMO My little grandson just loves that little shallow area there.
COUNCILMAN FRANK LOPEZ Mark Lewis was the tale of two city managers: He was the best we ever had and he was the worst we ev...
COUNCILMAN CLEM LEE The true concept of what art really is, is it's beauty is in the eye of the beholder and there are 1...
COUNCILMAN ROGER FLORES I have closed more liquor establishments than any council member in the history of that council.
COUNCILMAN MICHAEL POLENSEK It's hard to fathom $80,000 just for a bid.
COUNCILMAN DAVE TAFOYA I am hopeful someone will come forward with information, which will lead to the eventual apprehensio...
COUNCILMAN DENNIS ZINE What I would like to see you say is no, and redo the developer's agreement. Why don't we stop and st...
COUNCILMAN TOM POOLE That's the question we pondered.
COUNCILMAN KENNETH WROBEL I think if we override, it's incumbent on us to say where we're going to go. We can't keep throwing ...
COUNCILMAN GARY OKINO If he made commitments when running, he has to listen to them. I think having a dialogue with them i...
COUNCILMAN DENNIS ZINE If you want to own a bar or tavern, you have to abide by local and state laws.
COUNCILMAN MICHAEL POLENSEK Any money that comes to this city ... is needed to keep us afloat.
COUNCILMAN HENRY FICKLIN He never pulled the trigger on his candidacy. That was not for me to do, or for anybody else.
COUNCILMAN CLEM LEE I certainly don't want them in our parks and one of those parks happens to be in my ward. Let's face...
COUNCILMAN DAVE KUCHERER I really can't say for sure what the consensus might be at this time. Obviously, the (landlord ordin...
COUNCILMAN VAN PEARLBERG The difference between the new comprehensive plan and the old one is this one has a 'strategic actio...
COUNCILMAN DAVE KUCHERER When taxes come in, we're going to have another surplus of money. I don't know if we are doing right...
COUNCILMAN CHARLES MATTHEWS Disease may be defined as 'A change produced in living things in consequence of which they are no lo...
WILLIAM THOMAS COUNCILMAN I spent eight hours here last week on this budget. When we left here you were ready to take a vote. ...
COUNCILMAN CHARLES MATTHEWS The key is establishing probable cause. I think that's what we need to work on to make this thing wo...
COUNCILMAN VAN PEARLBERG The council is concerned about spending any amount of money on this.
COUNCILMAN VAN PEARLBERG What I like best is that we're including every member of the council, the mayor and the city attorne...
COUNCILMAN VAN PEARLBERG There's nothing preventing us from making stronger rules.
COUNCILMAN VAN PEARLBERG If you file a complaint today, the rules we have now make it difficult to even get a hearing. The po...
COUNCILMAN VAN PEARLBERG Anything we do should be in the spirit of transparency and open government.
COUNCILMAN VAN PEARLBERG Most of this council believes a stronger ethics code will go a long way toward promoting transparenc...
COUNCILMAN VAN PEARLBERG I'll have a big smile on my face.
COUNCILMAN TOM POOLE People are in business to make money, and I can't see why the city would subsidize those things.
COUNCILMAN TOM POOLE We could pass an ordinance that accomplishes the same purpose. Then, it won't cost us anything.
COUNCILMAN TOM POOLE We might as well buy the whole package.
COUNCILMAN TOM POOLE We should do the event center parking.
COUNCILMAN TOM POOLE The city's going to have to take care of this itself.
COUNCILMAN TOM POOLE The only one I would really question was the need for the landscaping, but given it is only $100,000...
COUNCILMAN TOM POOLE It raised some eyebrows, certainly raised some eyebrows with me. And I will do everything I can to m...
COUNCILMAN ROGER FLORES We're trying to be a port for (entities) outside of San Antonio, outside of Texas, outside of the co...
COUNCILMAN ROGER FLORES And you can even adopt a pet, not this one though.
COUNCILMAN ROGER FLORES The council is challenged to work for the welfare of the city as a whole, not for a few individuals ...
COUNCILMAN NORMAN SUGARMAN Each member of this council received the same tax increase percentage that each member that's compla...
COUNCILMAN NORMAN SUGARMAN I voted for (Patel), but I wanted to be clear in my mind that he met the requirements before I voted...
COUNCILMAN NORMAN SUGARMAN The ball lies in the administration's court.
COUNCILMAN MICHAEL POLENSEK This is a long, long time coming. I want to get in it as soon as possible.
COUNCILMAN MICHAEL POLENSEK It's been a sticky subject for a lot of the council for a long time, but I guess no one really wante...
COUNCILMAN KENNETH WROBEL I think it's largely symbolic just to show that we're a small little city here in Flat Rock and we c...
COUNCILMAN KENNETH WROBEL I am really taken aback by that. Just to single out churches is not fair.
COUNCILMAN HENRY FICKLIN The balance sheet does not support (bonuses).
COUNCILMAN HENRY FICKLIN This amounted to a raise.
COUNCILMAN HENRY FICKLIN It's wrong for us to allow teenagers in a club atmosphere with adults who are drinking. It's just no...
COUNCILMAN HAL MARTIN The city is really moving this along faster than I expected. It's exciting to see how much progress ...
COUNCILMAN HAL MARTIN This means we are putting this project on the fast track. We have talked about this happening for 15...
COUNCILMAN HAL MARTIN The No. 1 priority of the city is the health and safety of its residents. And traffic is always the ...
COUNCILMAN HAL MARTIN I hate to see the individual property owner get hurt. People had certain rights when they bought the...
COUNCILMAN HAL MARTIN It should be a pretty interesting year with the elections. You have to watch how the council votes d...
COUNCILMAN HAL MARTIN The current reorganization created more inefficiencies than the efficiencies that it was supposed to...
COUNCILMAN GARY OKINO I think it's the best decision he could have made. I'm very supportive.
COUNCILMAN GARY OKINO If he had another site, that would have been great, too.
COUNCILMAN GARY OKINO You should bring in new people because you get new ideas, new enthusiasm.
COUNCILMAN GARY OKINO I think he did pretty good, actually. He started off really good. I thought he did what he had to do...
COUNCILMAN GARY OKINO I would hate to see a tree come down on a little kid ---- a little child ---- all because we didn't ...
COUNCILMAN FRANK LOPEZ We need an up-to-date review. What went on two years ago is different than what's going on today.
COUNCILMAN FRANK LOPEZ Our own people are going to other cities because we can't provide our own fields.
COUNCILMAN FRANK LOPEZ We need an image change in our community here. If we don't build this today, in the future it'll cos...
COUNCILMAN FRANK LOPEZ It's unfortunate, but we don't have any choice. We had a case here where an experienced detective ma...
COUNCILMAN DENNIS ZINE We're going to continue our investigation into how an experienced detective working homicide could l...
COUNCILMAN DENNIS ZINE Why should we pay if we're not culpable of anything? They're trying to hold the taxpayers responsibl...
COUNCILMAN DENNIS ZINE I'm not prepared to pay $18 million to settle that case.
COUNCILMAN DENNIS ZINE If he made commitments when running, he has to listen to them. I think having a dialogue with them i...
COUNCILMAN DENNIS ZINE I have no regrets about that. I do what is best for the city of Roy.
COUNCILMAN DAVE TAFOYA It's painful. No one likes to lose.
COUNCILMAN DAVE TAFOYA It goes against what our comprehensive plan promotes. In the strategic action section, it talks abou...
COUNCILMAN DAVE KUCHERER Believe me, when I first heard that $28 million figure, I had trouble eating and sleeping for a few ...
COUNCILMAN DAVE KUCHERER There are multiple things wrong with it (the existing ordinance), it has regulations going back to t...
COUNCILMAN DAVE KUCHERER There's a sensitivity to doing things better than maybe we've done in the past. So we're going to de...
COUNCILMAN CLEM LEE We have to remember what brought us to this point. It's been the aggressive reinvestment ... everyth...
COUNCILMAN CLEM LEE The Ed Chavez era just started. I think you're going to see a different show in 2006.
COUNCILMAN CLEM LEE Ice cream trucks represent a spontaneous opportunity for kids to get into a certain kind of mischief...
COUNCILMAN CLEM LEE You try to scare the public.
COUNCILMAN CHARLES MATTHEWS He is leading by his example of work and the effort he puts in. He's raised the level of expectation...
COUNCILMAN ROGER FLORES My biggest objection to Marxism has been the presumption that industry should exist at all. I think ...
DAVID DAVID KATZMAN I gave a funny speech at my wife's birthday party, and I'm thinking, 'Hey, I've stil...
LARRY DAVID The area where I grew up in Birmingham was very diverse - I was aware of my race but not overly awar...
DAVID HAREWOOD Birmingham people are the salt of the earth, and I've carried that with me all around the world....
DAVID HAREWOOD In the last couple of years I've been facing down a lot of the demons of the past and trying to ...
DAVID COVERDALE George W. Bush: a person who is the ultimate outcome of the American condition. Someone promoted abo...
DAVID LANGE Stories hold conflict and contrast, highs and lows, life and death, and the human struggle and all k...
DAVID LYNCH Studying consciousness tells us more about how the world is fundamentally strange. I think we have a...
DAVID CHALMERS Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail.
DAVID HARE The Doctor' is the kind of character - because the guest cast is changing all the time, there ar...
DAVID TENNANT It's so warm now, and Thanksgiving came so early - is it just me, or does it not really feel lik...
DAVID LETTERMAN Bilingualism lets you have your cake and eat it. The new language opens the doors to the best jobs i...
DAVID CRYSTAL I can mention many moments that were unforgettable and revelatory. But the most single revelatory th...
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH Being dyslexic, I was told that I was an idiot all the time.
DAVID BAILEY Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and le...
DAVID BAILEY The first half of the 20th century belongs to Picasso, and the second half is about photography. The...
DAVID BAILEY I always go for simplicity.
DAVID BAILEY I didn't try and do fashion pictures. I tried to do portraits of girls wearing dresses.
DAVID BAILEY All I could do at school was paint and draw and that was the only time I ever passed any exam. It wa...
DAVID BAILEY You can't really copy what I do because I don't do anything.
DAVID BAILEY I hate being so nostalgic about the Sixties.
DAVID BAILEY People want security in this insecure world.
DAVID BAILEY I don't think my work does reflect my nationality - I don't like the idea of nationalism.
DAVID BAILEY It's not about composition. It's the way you feel about how your objects should relate to ea...
DAVID BAILEY Girls are more attractive to me than dresses.
DAVID BAILEY Rockers are the nicest people to photograph. They have no inhibitions.
DAVID BAILEY Being trendy is dangerous. I've never been trendy, which is why I've never really fallen out...
DAVID BAILEY I don't see the point of photographing trees or rocks because they're there and anyone can p...
DAVID BAILEY If you're curious, London's an amazing place.
DAVID BAILEY I was surrounded by strong women so it had never even occurred to me that women were anything other ...
DAVID BAILEY The skull is nature's sculpture.
DAVID BAILEY Anybody can be a great photographer if they zoom in enough on what they love.
DAVID BAILEY Being handsome wasn't much of a burden. It worked for me.
DAVID BAILEY Everything I read about hitting a midlife crisis was true. I had such a struggle letting go of youth...
DAVID BOWIE I had a wonderful childhood, which is tough because it's hard to adjust to a miserable adulthood...
LARRY DAVID You would think that a rock star being married to a supermodel would be one of the greatest things i...
DAVID BOWIE People use irony as a defense mechanism.
DAVID BYRNE Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and ...
DAVID BYRNE I certainly agree that putting everything into little genres is counterproductive. You're not go...
DAVID BYRNE Analysis is like a lobotomy. Who wants to have all their edges shaved off?
DAVID BYRNE I knew I wanted to have a doll of myself on the cover. I thought, I wanna see myself as a Ken doll.
DAVID BYRNE I've been in beautiful landscapes where one is tempted to whip out a camera and take a picture. ...
DAVID BYRNE That's the thing about pictures: they seduce you.
DAVID BYRNE Deep down, I know I have this intuition or instinct that a lot of creative people have, that their d...
DAVID BYRNE If anything, a lot of electronic music is music that no one listens to at home, hardly. It's rea...
DAVID BYRNE My favorite time of day is to get up and eat leftovers from dinner, especially spicy food.
DAVID BYRNE On a bike, being just slightly above pedestrian and car eye level, one gets a perfect view of the go...
DAVID BYRNE I never listen to the radio unless I rent a car.
DAVID BYRNE The arts don't exist in isolation.
DAVID BYRNE There's a certain amount of freedom involved in cycling: you're self-propelled and decide ex...
DAVID BYRNE Real beauty knocks you a little bit off kilter.
DAVID BYRNE Do I wear a helmet? Ugh. I do when I'm riding through a precarious part of town, meaning Midtown...
DAVID BYRNE Cycling is a joy and faster than many other modes of transport, depending on the time of day. It cle...
DAVID BYRNE You can know or not know how a car runs and still enjoy riding in a car.
DAVID BYRNE You create a community with music, not just at concerts but by talking about it with your friends.
DAVID BYRNE Cycling can be lonely, but in a good way. It gives you a moment to breathe and think, and get away f...
DAVID BYRNE Everything's intentional. It's just filling in the dots.
DAVID BYRNE I like time off. I'm not a workaholic.
DAVID THEWLIS I've had an awful lot of good fortune.
DAVID CASSIDY Every day is a blessing - not to get too schmaltzy, but, really, it is.
DAVID CASSIDY What happened to me during the last couple of years of 'The Partridge Family' was I became s...
DAVID CASSIDY There were times when I was a joke, but talent survives.
DAVID CASSIDY You can't be 24 again; you can't be new when you're 40 years old.
DAVID CASSIDY Most people view success by the results, and I don't.
DAVID CASSIDY I think of my career as something apart from myself.
DAVID CASSIDY You know, many people who become famous and enjoy great success when they're young disappear aft...
DAVID CASSIDY I wouldn't want to play anything bigger than 10,000 again. I think it's too much, and you lo...
DAVID CASSIDY Let me tell you, 10,000 is an intimate room. Believe me. I want to be able to connect to everybody i...
DAVID CASSIDY When you cut your life into a film - 90-some minutes of film - you end up taking snapshots and vigne...
DAVID CASSIDY Until I really dealt with a lot of the demons in my life - the fear and self-doubt and unresolved is...
DAVID CASSIDY I gave up my whole life to my career.
DAVID CASSIDY Just getting your name in the papers and having people talk about you is not always a good thing.
DAVID CASSIDY There's nothing wrong with becoming a role model, nothing wrong with inspiring people to become ...
DAVID CASSIDY It's always nice to have people love you, but I'd just like to be judged fairly.
DAVID CASSIDY It wasn't until later when people became aware of my writing that I would hear begrudgingly, ...
DAVID CASSIDY If people respond to the songs, whether they love you or hate you, then you've really done your ...
DAVID CASSIDY Anybody who carries the albatross of that teen-idol thing - well, people tend to look and say: '...
DAVID CASSIDY I don't want to end up being some joke on a bad TV series.
DAVID CASSIDY I just want to continue to produce good work. I don't want to do junk.
DAVID CASSIDY Just do me a favor. Don't call me 'former teen heartthrob,' okay? It's as if they we...
DAVID CASSIDY I hitched up to Haight-Ashbury in the Summer of Love, you know? And I was very much politically alig...
DAVID CASSIDY Contrary to public opinion and the image people have of me, I grew up in a very lower-middle-class, ...
DAVID CASSIDY It was amazing for me growing up in the musical decade of the '60s. I saw The Beatles on televis...
DAVID CASSIDY Doing musicals and theatrical productions, I never did any of my hits.
DAVID CASSIDY I turned up to all my son's performances and baseball games because my father never did that for...
DAVID CASSIDY I was very wary of repeating my father's behaviour and did everything not to act like he did.
DAVID CASSIDY Most definitely, my dad was my biggest influence.
DAVID CASSIDY My first five albums were triple-platinum, and I played a lot of concerts.
DAVID CASSIDY The television and film business has never really been kind or compassionate, in general.
DAVID CASSIDY It's amazing what happens to your body as you get a little older.
DAVID CASSIDY I didn't end up some sad, tragic guy singing in a lounge somewhere. I never went out and took bi...
DAVID CASSIDY Nobody likes to be rejected, you know?
DAVID CASSIDY I nearly died twice after I replaced Michael Crawford in 'EFX.'
DAVID CASSIDY I work for me, 18 hours a day. It's my gig. So I don't have time to get a point of view.
DAVID CASSIDY I don't listen to the news or read newspapers. I don't know what's going on in this worl...
DAVID CASSIDY You cannot make a teenage idol.
DAVID CASSIDY It's a difficult journey when you're going through a divorce, is it not, for anyone?
DAVID CASSIDY Thoroughbred racing is really my true passion. I'm living my dream.
DAVID CASSIDY I understand the rock star deal having been one and still going out strapping my guitar on and perfo...
DAVID CASSIDY If you put the talent of all my brothers together, they wouldn't add up to the talent that was i...
DAVID CASSIDY I'm never going to retire and say, 'This is it. This is my last show.' I will not go on ...
DAVID CASSIDY I was silver-white by the time I was 35, but having grey hair makes me look washed out. My wife and ...
DAVID CASSIDY I look fine. I've had no surgery apart from an operation I had decades ago to remove the fat und...
DAVID CASSIDY I have an audience that goes from kids to seventy year olds.
DAVID CASSIDY All my big mistakes are when I try to second-guess or please an audience. My work is always stronger...
DAVID BOWIE I read in one fan magazine that I was very self-centered. And I am.
DAVID CASSIDY We are too occupied with celebrity. Believe me, it's not what it's cracked to be.
DAVID CASSIDY All I had done for five years was work 18 hours a day all over the world. I needed to step back and ...
DAVID CASSIDY