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In many cases, affluent homeowners have more than one trophy property for either recreational, entertainment or investment purposes.


Jim Gillespie

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ERIC WHITE And preserving our open spaces or having them there for recreational purposes is one of the things t...
ED RENDELL We either need more people or less cases.
CATHY KELLY Either in the name of discipline to teach obedience, or for reasons of stress, more than 80 percent ...
SETO MULYADI Jim has never taken a dime from either one us, ... In fact, he's given us more money than we could e...
JEFF LACY Beyond its entertainment values, 'Baywatch' has enriched and in many cases helped save lives...
DAVID HASSELHOFF If there are many mild or asymptomatic cases, we may have missed many cases.
HITOSHI OSHITANI The only truly affluent are those who do not want more than they have.
ERICH FROMM New homeowners are drawn to developments that offer the latest in communications technologies, such ...
LORETTA WALKER Few things are exact. You either have more than you need or need more than you have.
VIKRANT PARSAI I want nothing better, more flexible or more complete than the sonata form, which contains everythin...
SERGEI PROKOFIEV It may be a good idea to get some equity out from your property for some renovation or to fund that ...
ZENG HAN JUN The high end has always been its own market. There are obviously many more buyers for a $500,000 hou...
ANITA TAUBER Either we head into a more serious crisis, which will hit economic growth, or we abandon reform for ...
MARC TOUATI Integrity is more significant than income. Honor is more opulent than fame. Self worth is more afflu...
SRAVANI SAHA NAKHRO Maintaining healthy forests is essential to those who make a living from the land and for those of u...
CATHY MCMORRIS Maintaining healthy forests is essential to those who make a living from the land and for those of u...
CATHY MCMORRIS RODGERS Obviously, many renters have become homeowners as rates have fallen.
LAWRENCE YUN Might is a fine thing, and useful for many purposes; for "one goes further with a handful of might t...
MAX STIRNER The definitions related to open space are weak in that they do not distinguish between lands set asi...
CRAIG RICHARDSON More than one-third of Mexicans in the United States own property in Mexico, nearly 80 percent send ...
JOHN SHADEGG There's more honor in investment management than in investment banking.
CHARLIE MUNGER The widespread diffusion of nuclear weapons would make many nations able, and in some cases also cre...
HERMAN KAHN As long as we're the ones who have one or two more than the other team, it doesn't matter either way...
MIKE HARGROVE If Kansas City has a trophy property, that is certainly it.
JOHN PARKER Jim Busch has more personality in his little paw than I would hope for in a lifetime.
LAURA LACY I don’t want to be anyone’s arm candy or trophy,” Simone said. “Women can be more than that.
KAILIN GOW Public sector property management requires specialist expertise. In the public sector property is of...
DON SMITH Success of a person is largely more envied by his friends than strangers and perhaps always in many ...
ANUJ SOMANY This initially wasn't even intended to be a consumer product. This is an early starting point, but i...
HANS GEYER The options are better in many cases than they think.
RALPH ALVAREZ In many cases, it will connect itself with preexisting factions and will enlist all the animosities,...
ALEXANDER HAMILTON Investment in gold in Malaysia is still very much in the infancy stage. People here buy gold for aes...
ERMIN SIOW In many cases they didn't have to provide a signature. Now we're being asked to provide more and mor...
TERRENCE DEFRANCO If you look at future demand, we need to decide the next investment. Either it (will be) the same si...
FUJIO NISHIDA Today, one must either be isolated and cut off, or a carefully guarded, affluent drop-out, to allow ...
IVAN ILLICH The more customers learn about hybrids, the more they want them, ... in many cases, a (modern) diese...
FRITZ HENDERSON Of course, no one wants to ban the vote. Voting should remain available for sporting and recreationa...
P. J. O'ROURKE Oregon eliminated property and payroll factors in determining corporate income tax, which rewards ne...
CAROLINE PECQUET Be men, or be more than men. Be steady to your purposes and firm as a rock.
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY We're in a happy situation in this country in that nonresidential property or commercial constructio...
ERWIN RODE In this regard, downtown Detroit, including its cultural, entertainment and recreational amenities, ...
DONALD GRIMES We do not need to eat animals, wear animals, or use animals for entertainment purposes, and our only...
GARY L. FRANCIONE Too many families and homes remain unnecessarily vulnerable to natural disasters like hurricanes. Wh...
TOM ROONEY In education, they say either property taxes have to go up, or we'll have poor education - that&...
SCOTT WALKER At any given time, ... I probably have eight to 10 similar cases I'm working on, either writing lett...
WAYNE SORENSEN Homeowners have seen their property taxes increase, but yet will still vote strictly because of part...
JOE SINAGRA We weren't prepared, we didn't have the background information [and] we didn't have the collateral i...
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CHRIS DEWOLFE We're in a happy situation in this country in that non-residential property or commercial constructi...
ERWIN RODE If they try to do it for private commercial purposes, they lose all their money. You lose it across ...
HENRY BONILLA In many cases, emergency vehicles have become stuck while responding to requests for assistance,
JOHN ENGLER Today more Americans are imprisoned for drug offenses than for property crimes
GEORGE WILL Today more Americans are imprisoned for drug offenses than for property crimes.
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JOHN KOSMINA Either you have a big adjustment like a 20 percent or 30 percent decline, or you have a big recessio...
ANDY XIE Men make counterfeit money; in many more cases, money makes counterfeit men.
SYDNEY J. HARRIS Land trusts are good at integrating biological, recreational and other considerations in setting pri...
GRETCHEN DAILY It's one of the most affluent communities in the country, with primary and secondary homeowners. It ...
BILL BESCH The London property market has excellent investment opportunities.
WANG JIANLIN Recreational drugs are getting more popular also in sports.
ROLAND AUGUSTIN I have many intense friendships with artists. I don't mean we have intense one-day conversations...
HANS-ULRICH OBRIST In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.
CESAR CHAVEZ In the old days, you would have one lawyer to handle everything: speeding tickets, buying a house, c...
JAMES BELUSHI Every entry will receive a trophy, and there are high-score trophies, cash awards, jackets and T-shi...
CINDY NIELSON We've just asked everyone to be more vigilant and asked property owners to make sure their carport a...
JEFF PRICE Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as eit...
GLORIA STEINEM Instead of either/or, I discovered a whole world of and.
GLORIA STEINEM In this case all that has been achieved is that the state has influenced an investment decision in t...
IAN DAVIDSON In many... cases, of course, the Arab Spring has brought about instability rather than greater stabi...
DAVID PETRAEUS Licorice root has been used for medicinal purposes in many cultures for thousands of years.
J. KAVIN KELP Although the payment is in one sense largely symbolic, it has also made a difference for many, many ...
BRUNSON MCKINLEY This style is more prevalent in powder rooms or master baths, where homeowners are looking for a spe...
LIN PANNELL For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of wil...
HENRI FREDERIC AMIEL For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of wil...
HENRI AMIEL For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of wil...
HENRI-FRéDéRIC AMIEL Emails can be dangerous. You tend to lose your formality and thoughtfulness in emails... It's a fine...
ERIC ROSENBERG They are nice and have families. Many would like to work. They sometimes don't look or smell great, ...
CONNIE WILSON People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or a...
SAMUEL BUTLER Many consumers have made a significant investment in DVD libraries.
GREG HART Over the next 10 years, I expect many more industries to be disrupted by software, with new world-be...
MARC ANDREESSEN I didn't have many girlfriends in my youth. I was an active young man, jumping from one girl to ...
VINCENT CASSEL Some people are far more cognizant than others but sensitivity has its own cross to bear and ample i...
DONNA LYNN HOPE Many good purposes lie in the churchyard.
PHILIP HENRY Many good purposes lie in the churchyard.
PHILIP MASSINGER We would have been happy to have either Billy or Jim (Davenport) represent us as the Team PokerRoom....
GLENN M. CADEMARTORI The distribution centers are paying wages commensurate to or in many cases slightly above many manuf...
SAM MARTE [Republicans] are proposing more tax cuts, mostly for the affluent and big corporations,
BYRON DORGAN Many so-called emerging markets have long since emerged. Russia now has an investment-grade credit r...
BILL GROSS Well, my wife, Cathy Gillespie, worked for Joe Barton, who was running for Congress in 1984.
ED GILLESPIE The right to private property ownership is one of our core freedoms, ... Historically, eminent domai...
LINCOLN DAVIS Many of the companies are small mom and pop operators with a one or two vessels. We won't be looking...
JOHN WOBENSMITH Small investors who lack investment experience in some cases sold shares of companies that achieved ...
CEO JAWAD KHAROUF Many people you think are individual achievers in fact have either a strong spousal partner over man...
MICHAEL EISNER The decline in the exchange rate will either be gradual, as domestic spending pressures ease, or it ...
ALAN BOLLARD We must enjoy this trophy and we have five more days for talking about these other things.
RAFAEL BENITEZ Investments in the property market should not be seen in isolation from other forms of investment.
HATTA ADAM These aren't affluent people, and they were treated with less respect than they should have.
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JIM CARREY Creative people don't behave very well generally. If you're looking for examples of good rel...
JIM CARREY Either you're the one erasing or you're the one being erased.
JIM CARREY People need motivation to do anything. I don't think human beings learn anything without despera...
JIM CARREY Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything, or creating anything. Period. If you ain...
JIM CARREY I don't think human beings learn anything without desperation. Desperation is a necessary ingred...
JIM CARREY I tend to stay up late, not because I'm partying but because it's the only time of the day w...
JIM CARREY If you've got a talent, protect it.
JIM CARREY My focus is to forget the pain of life. Forget the pain, mock the pain, reduce it. And laugh.
JIM CARREY I really believe in the philosophy that you create your own universe. I'm just trying to create ...
JIM CARREY It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what's lef...
JIM CARREY Actually the copies of characters is something I don't particularly like to talk about in articl...
JIM HENSON Well, Detroit Institute is kind of a key - probably the largest permanent collection of puppets in t...
JIM HENSON Yeah, I think we did the term Muppets before we got the show Sam and Friends - a few months after I ...
JIM HENSON There was a little afternoon show that was called Afternoon. Back in those days in television, most ...
JIM HENSON