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KEN MACHA![]()
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CAROL SANBORN We were pleased that we won. It's been a great year, and we've been all season very steady and place...
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MORRIE RUFFIN We have nine seniors and six start for us. We are really deep this year and that should help us.
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PETER SOTOS The location managers for Underworld 2 were scouting our tank while we were using it and were schedu...
COLE HAUSER![]()
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SCOTT ALEXANDER Most of it is our senior leadership. Last year we had nine seniors, and this year we have 22.
ADAM STEGEMAN The first quarter results exceeded expectations in terms of revenue and were in line with expectatio...
ANTHONY SPIER At this point last year, we were in catastrophe mode. We were actually putting in new stuff, playing...
JAY WRIGHT Pension business is a long-term strategy for us, and also the highlight of our work in 2006. We will...
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NINA BAWDEN Last year in Germany at a town hall in Leipzig there was a game music concert played by the orchestr...
NOBUO UEMATSU There are 195 crime books published in Sweden every year. You could cut that to 100 and keep the goo...
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ALEJANDRO AMENABAR Before the Chase, we were barely selling the suites out, ... Last year we had to bring in 12 tempora...
CURTIS GRAY We had nine first-year players against Montreal. Everybody knows our situation. We're limping.
KEN HITCHCOCK He was the guy we were going to take with our first pick last year. But Dan opted to defer until thi...
GREG MOHNS We were only 1-11 in our league last year,
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PAUL MAURICE Consistent with the seasonality in our business and with the results from fiscal year 2005, we expec...
GARY STEELE It was an excellent experience for me. We were sectional champs every year. We took second in the st...
JANIE VANDISH![]()
The year we beat Miami in the Super Bowl, ... do you know how many defensive linemen were in our rot...
BILL WALSH So many people were stuck in this idea that gamers are lonely 12- year-old boys in their bedrooms. I...
ED BARTLETT We were anxious to get this game under our belts. We stumbled in the first round last year (a home l...
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WHOOPI GOLDBERG I read my books aloud before they were published.
BEVERLY CLEARY During our first year we were up here, Tom thought he had to read all the bills.
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BROOKS MONAGHAN It's exciting. We were discussing this last year in film club.
SASHA STEFANOVA It is difficult to find any part of the economic puzzle that would lead you to be less confident abo...
RICHARD JERRAM First and foremost, we are still on track for general availability in the second half of calendar ye...
AMITABH SRIVASTAVA That's pretty phenomenal in our industry. We expect 2006 to be probably the best year ever.
DONNA MOLLET In the first quarter, especially, I knew we were in for a battle. We haven't been really tested this...
RONALD PRESTON We expect year over year growth in Latin America in 2006 to be in the high single digits.
CAROLINA MILANESI Although we may not have finished as high as we wanted, we were also going into the tournament with ...
EZRA MORSE Our first six batters are as good as anybody in the country. Nine of our 10 runs were by those guys....
DENNIS MARTEL Our girls were excited to play (Shadyside) again. This year we were able to finish the game and they...
ERIC RINARD My first season with Pittsburgh was 1969. We were still in the old NFL. My second year, we moved to ...
JOE GREENE Last year we targeted 13,8 million but unfortunately, because of the tsunami, we were only able to a...
JUTHAMAS SIRIWAN Two years ago we were evil hackers. One year ago, depending on who quoted us, we were a mix of hacke...
BRIAN MARTIN We're thrilled to get some recognition. Last year, my first year here, I felt like we were observers...
BUD CHILDERS We remain committed to profitable growth in our four key markets and are encouraged with our first q...
DAVE RANHOFF First year we did it, there were about 25 people and new people have been added every year.
CHARLIE BONACOLTA It was absolutely a great year. With the shallow bench, with just one senior and six freshmen on the...
LORI DANIEL A lot of people had talked about it. We made the commitment almost a year ago to try to put this tog...
LEN LUEDTKE In my first years here, we had kids who couldn't catch the ball. But they really worked at it. Last ...
JOE LUSARDI Last year seven of our eight losses were by one goal. With experience they're the ones we expect to ...
LARRY YOUNG This year, Republicans in Congress cut first-responder homeland security programs by $604 million, a...
BENNIE THOMPSON Write from the heart. A book without a pulse is like a person without a spirit." Linda Radke, Presid...
LINDA F. RADKE That is the end of the removals we had scheduled for this year.
DAVE GROTH There were only six guys from that team that are on this squad. But last year is in the past. This i...
MATT CIMO We've had our ups and downs this year. We were in a good place where we were playing really well but...
JENNIFER REYES We were down by six with 50 seconds to go and won. It doesn't always turn out that way, but the girl...
ROSS REED![]()
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PATTI DAVIS We were the co-champs with North Allegheny last year and we had four of our top five players coming ...
LARRY MILOSH In our second year we scheduled a tribute to Jean Moreau, and at the last minute she canceled. Even ...
TOM LUDDY We were 1-3 last year and won six of our last seven. If we play our game, we're capable of winning t...
PAUL COHEN He's having a real solid year. He's probably why, through the first two-thirds of the year, we were ...
DEAN CLARK Last year we launched Glasgow TV, the first city to have their own scheduled broadband TV channel. W...
IOLO JONES We're combining the best of true publishing with the benefits of digital publishing. It's not that w...
JUDY KIRKPATRICK This past year we did grow our sales in Canada, and with some of the new products here we're optimis...
MICHAEL GRIMALDI Last year, we were the no-name team and we came out from nowhere. And this year, we have to keep our...
ANDREW COLLINS This was the first year that we started to see more increases overall and they were consistent throu...
ANDREA KONCZ I thought our defensive ends were going to be our strength this year,
JEFF HOLT It's been key for us all year to score early and get our kids going. Last year you could tell in the...
TONY COUTURE This is our year to win it. We've been starting since the ninth grade. Last year we really thought w...
DHANMITE SLAPPEY Last year, we had a concern about people in nursing homes who were at high risk and decided to alloc...
GARY CRUM At the beginning of this year I really loved our style, liked the way we were playing and was pretty...
OLIVER PURNELL We're looking at a 10-12 per cent market share in our first year. If we are doing very well we would...
ANDREW FYFE In fiscal year 2006, we expect to spend in excess of $29 million on community benefits, which includ...
BRIAN GRIFFIN We expect increased net sales and profitability for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2006, when compared...
GARY LARSON I think when we had all of our talent, stretched over the year, we are a force. We knew what we were...
CARRIE GRAF![]()
Well, for a nine year old kid to be able to earn $110 in one day compared to $10 for a paper round, ...
KURT RUSSELL![]()
I publish my own books, so there isn't a certain editor I owe the book to at a publishing house.
DAVE EGGERS
WEN JIABAO Last year we were up nine at half. We were only up six. It was important that we came out those firs...
DOUG STIVERSON This is our most wins in five-on-five. It was nine, last year we got 10 and now we're sitting at 12.
JAY FREESE I had a lot of maintenance my first year because we had six outfielders, so there were three guys ev...
KEN MACHA
Actually my first eight books were historical novels, but they were never published. CAROLINE B. COONEY This current episode started in 1995, when we had 11 hurricanes. Normal is six. This year we expect ...
FRANK LEPORE Last year we had 12 games in before our first conference game, this year we have five. But everybody...
DAN MCGEE We lost 12 seniors last year so I didn't know where we were going with our team and how we were goin...
HAMID SIADAT I talked to one man whose 18-year-old son was killed 12 days before he was scheduled to come home. T...
CAROL SANBORN We were pleased that we won. It's been a great year, and we've been all season very steady and place...
BRIAN TURNER Who would've thought we'd be here right now? We were 7-12 three-and-half weeks ago, but we were 8-2 ...
SCOTT KERSTETTER Last year, 954 companies participated in the partnering program and BIO scheduled 7,504 partnering m...
MORRIE RUFFIN We have nine seniors and six start for us. We are really deep this year and that should help us.
DENNIS GORE Publishing is tough to get in to. There is an endless amount of books that want to be published.
CHRIS DREW And books that were published in much larger numbers than Selfish, Little are hard to find. And publ...
PETER SOTOS The location managers for Underworld 2 were scouting our tank while we were using it and were schedu...
COLE HAUSER
Last year, we were selling a new concept. The response we got last year and the huge promotional bum... SCOTT ALEXANDER Most of it is our senior leadership. Last year we had nine seniors, and this year we have 22.
ADAM STEGEMAN The first quarter results exceeded expectations in terms of revenue and were in line with expectatio...
ANTHONY SPIER At this point last year, we were in catastrophe mode. We were actually putting in new stuff, playing...
JAY WRIGHT Pension business is a long-term strategy for us, and also the highlight of our work in 2006. We will...
ERIC CHANG Margaret Thatcher was in my year, and our first-year college photograph shows us standing side by si...
NINA BAWDEN Last year in Germany at a town hall in Leipzig there was a game music concert played by the orchestr...
NOBUO UEMATSU There are 195 crime books published in Sweden every year. You could cut that to 100 and keep the goo...
HAKAN NESSER My mother used to take my brother and me to get any books we wanted, but they were second hand books...
ALEJANDRO AMENABAR Before the Chase, we were barely selling the suites out, ... Last year we had to bring in 12 tempora...
CURTIS GRAY We had nine first-year players against Montreal. Everybody knows our situation. We're limping.
KEN HITCHCOCK He was the guy we were going to take with our first pick last year. But Dan opted to defer until thi...
GREG MOHNS We were only 1-11 in our league last year,
JANET SMITH
I'd go to, like, six different schools in one year. We were on welfare, and my mom never ever wo... EMINEM I've always felt that we were at our best in the most dire situations this year.
PAUL MAURICE Consistent with the seasonality in our business and with the results from fiscal year 2005, we expec...
GARY STEELE It was an excellent experience for me. We were sectional champs every year. We took second in the st...
JANIE VANDISH
The year we beat Miami in the Super Bowl, ... do you know how many defensive linemen were in our rot... BILL WALSH So many people were stuck in this idea that gamers are lonely 12- year-old boys in their bedrooms. I...
ED BARTLETT We were anxious to get this game under our belts. We stumbled in the first round last year (a home l...
KYLE HINES We were 9-17 my sophomore year. We made a vow to turn this program around. This year our goal was 20...
VANCE COOKSEY To be in first place is really hard to comprehend, but it feels great. Last year we were getting bea...
COURTNEY SIMS
Nine years ago we had 32 teams and were full. Every year it gets worse and worse and this year we ca... MIKE FITZPATRICK It's a dream. This year has been especially hard. We were always the underdogs. Since conference pla...
JAMAR WILSON Those books were re-printed, but they came out very late this year and because of that some of our e...
BARBARA PUFFER We remain confident in the prospects for earnings expansion in 2006 and will discuss this in more de...
HAMISH BREWER In the first half, we played the best basketball that we have played all year. We were really clicki...
JAY BAVLISH We are in a much better situation today than we were six months ago, than we were a year ago or befo...
HAMID KARZAI We weren't ranked and have had some ups and downs playing the other teams. But for our first year we...
JASON ROSS They placed us in a new division this year. We haven't seen any of the schools in our division. But ...
JAY CORBY
We knew this was going to be a challenging year in publishing, as it was for the industry. CHRISTIE HEFNER Last year, we were exceptional in the way we raised our game with Wasps and Leicester in our group,
DIMITRI YACHVILI
We thought in the first year we were going to be able to get everybody off the streets. WHOOPI GOLDBERG I read my books aloud before they were published.
BEVERLY CLEARY During our first year we were up here, Tom thought he had to read all the bills.
DONNA COURTNEY They make a lot of plays and feed on turnovers. Last year, they were able to do that, and this year,...
BRIAN GRIESE Some assets were impacted for six to nine months from Ivan last year because things like underwater ...
JASON KENNEY Last year our recruiting class ranked 27th nationally, and this year we looked to continue the tradi...
BROOKS MONAGHAN It's exciting. We were discussing this last year in film club.
SASHA STEFANOVA It is difficult to find any part of the economic puzzle that would lead you to be less confident abo...
RICHARD JERRAM First and foremost, we are still on track for general availability in the second half of calendar ye...
AMITABH SRIVASTAVA That's pretty phenomenal in our industry. We expect 2006 to be probably the best year ever.
DONNA MOLLET In the first quarter, especially, I knew we were in for a battle. We haven't been really tested this...
RONALD PRESTON We expect year over year growth in Latin America in 2006 to be in the high single digits.
CAROLINA MILANESI Although we may not have finished as high as we wanted, we were also going into the tournament with ...
EZRA MORSE Our first six batters are as good as anybody in the country. Nine of our 10 runs were by those guys....
DENNIS MARTEL Our girls were excited to play (Shadyside) again. This year we were able to finish the game and they...
ERIC RINARD My first season with Pittsburgh was 1969. We were still in the old NFL. My second year, we moved to ...
JOE GREENE Last year we targeted 13,8 million but unfortunately, because of the tsunami, we were only able to a...
JUTHAMAS SIRIWAN Two years ago we were evil hackers. One year ago, depending on who quoted us, we were a mix of hacke...
BRIAN MARTIN We're thrilled to get some recognition. Last year, my first year here, I felt like we were observers...
BUD CHILDERS We remain committed to profitable growth in our four key markets and are encouraged with our first q...
DAVE RANHOFF First year we did it, there were about 25 people and new people have been added every year.
CHARLIE BONACOLTA It was absolutely a great year. With the shallow bench, with just one senior and six freshmen on the...
LORI DANIEL A lot of people had talked about it. We made the commitment almost a year ago to try to put this tog...
LEN LUEDTKE In my first years here, we had kids who couldn't catch the ball. But they really worked at it. Last ...
JOE LUSARDI Last year seven of our eight losses were by one goal. With experience they're the ones we expect to ...
LARRY YOUNG This year, Republicans in Congress cut first-responder homeland security programs by $604 million, a...
BENNIE THOMPSON Write from the heart. A book without a pulse is like a person without a spirit." Linda Radke, Presid...
LINDA F. RADKE That is the end of the removals we had scheduled for this year.
DAVE GROTH There were only six guys from that team that are on this squad. But last year is in the past. This i...
MATT CIMO We've had our ups and downs this year. We were in a good place where we were playing really well but...
JENNIFER REYES We were down by six with 50 seconds to go and won. It doesn't always turn out that way, but the girl...
ROSS REED
I knew people were independently publishing, and I buy books on Amazon. I began seriously considerin... PATTI DAVIS We were the co-champs with North Allegheny last year and we had four of our top five players coming ...
LARRY MILOSH In our second year we scheduled a tribute to Jean Moreau, and at the last minute she canceled. Even ...
TOM LUDDY We were 1-3 last year and won six of our last seven. If we play our game, we're capable of winning t...
PAUL COHEN He's having a real solid year. He's probably why, through the first two-thirds of the year, we were ...
DEAN CLARK Last year we launched Glasgow TV, the first city to have their own scheduled broadband TV channel. W...
IOLO JONES We're combining the best of true publishing with the benefits of digital publishing. It's not that w...
JUDY KIRKPATRICK This past year we did grow our sales in Canada, and with some of the new products here we're optimis...
MICHAEL GRIMALDI Last year, we were the no-name team and we came out from nowhere. And this year, we have to keep our...
ANDREW COLLINS This was the first year that we started to see more increases overall and they were consistent throu...
ANDREA KONCZ I thought our defensive ends were going to be our strength this year,
JEFF HOLT It's been key for us all year to score early and get our kids going. Last year you could tell in the...
TONY COUTURE This is our year to win it. We've been starting since the ninth grade. Last year we really thought w...
DHANMITE SLAPPEY Last year, we had a concern about people in nursing homes who were at high risk and decided to alloc...
GARY CRUM At the beginning of this year I really loved our style, liked the way we were playing and was pretty...
OLIVER PURNELL We're looking at a 10-12 per cent market share in our first year. If we are doing very well we would...
ANDREW FYFE In fiscal year 2006, we expect to spend in excess of $29 million on community benefits, which includ...
BRIAN GRIFFIN We expect increased net sales and profitability for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2006, when compared...
GARY LARSON I think when we had all of our talent, stretched over the year, we are a force. We knew what we were...
CARRIE GRAF
Well, for a nine year old kid to be able to earn $110 in one day compared to $10 for a paper round, ... KURT RUSSELL
I publish my own books, so there isn't a certain editor I owe the book to at a publishing house. DAVE EGGERS
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else. 
How sweet it is to learn the Savior's love when nobody else loves us! When friends flee, what a ... 
'You are no saint,' says the devil. Well, if I am not, I am a sinner, and Jesus Christ came ... 
Free will carried many a soul to hell, but never a soul to heaven. 
Many people cycle or swim to keep trim. But if swimming is so good for the figure, how do you explai... 
Cows are my passion. What I have ever sighed for has been to retreat to a Swiss farm, and live entir... 
In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct and pleasurable route. 
We work because it's a chain reaction, each subject leads to the next. 
Who ever said that pleasure wasn't functional? 
Having a bunch of cats around is good. If you're feeling bad, you just look at the cats, you'... 
It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what tru... 
The possessors of wealth can scarcely be indifferent to processes which, nearly or remotely have bee... 
The accumulation of skill and science which has been directed to diminish the difficulty of producin... 
The public character of every public servant is legitimate subject of discussion, and his fitness or... 
If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers. 
I realized that If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes. 
I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my horse. 
One of the important things about temptation is, if I'm going to deal with it I'm going to h... 
A Christian has no right being in a fight unless it's a spiritual fight. 
A man can preach no better than he prays. 
Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory. 
Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a fami... 
The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take... 
There's nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something. 
Between calculated risk and reckless decision-making lies the dividing line between profit and loss. 
I don't actually subscribe to the view that all power corrupts. But absolute power - when secure... 
The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon... 
There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill... 
I think anybody who is racist is an idiot whether they are black or white. 
'Federalism', in the context of political and media usage in Britain, has come to mean the c... 
You ask what my conclusions are, rereading my journals and looking back on World War II from the van... 
Success soon palls. The joyous time is when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rust... 
The quicker we get rid of the lobby system the better for all of us. I don't think in this day a... 
So fleet the works of men, back to their earth again;Ancient and holy things fade like a dream. 
I could never hate anyone I knew. 
By and large, talent is in such short supply that mediocrity can be taken for brilliance rather more... 
Go, forget me - why should sorrow, O'er that brow a shadow fling? Go, forget me - and tomorrow, ... 
We said that a single injustice, a single crime, a single illegality, particularly if it is official... 
We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death. 
There is no such thing as death. In nature nothing dies. From each sad remnant of decay, some forms ... 
Make em laugh; make em cry; make em wait. 
The power of administrative bodies to make finding of fact which may be treated as conclusive, if th... 
We are under a Constitution, but the Constitution is what the judges say it is, and the judiciary is... 
At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will al... 
To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new ... 
False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long; but false v... 
There is a calculus, it turns out, for mastering our subconscious urges. For companies like Target, ... 
You've got to take the road you need to take, and only you can make that calculation. Not your d... 
All which is beautiful and noble is the result of reason and calculation. 
My mother, at least twice, cancelled our family's subscription to the newspaper I was working on... 
I'd rather go by bus. 
This is very true: For my words are my own, and my actions are my ministers. 
Questions focus our thinking. Ask empowering questions like: What's good about this? What's not perf... 
No man really becomes a fool until he stops asking questions. 
I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find o... 
The rigid saint, by whom no mercy's shown
To saints whose lives are better than his own. 
You will never "find" time for anything. If you want time you must make it. 
She unbent her mind afterwards - over a book. 
The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the int... 
The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come. 
Because reverse mortgages do not require borrowers to make immediate repayments, the interest charge... 
The Devil pulls the strings which make us dance;