When we sit down with a consumer we see so many instances where they have items in their budget that they just don't need and often aren't even aware that they're spending.

There are instances when we are called out as far as Benoni, but that doesn't happen very often because then no-one will be available to cover our area. We have to assist wherever we can because our job is about saving lives. We can't say no to somebody [just] because they are not in our area.

When it comes to consumer electronics, the longer you wait, it's always going to be smaller, faster, cheaper.

I felt in a lot of instances I was deliberately being put through stress because when you're a guy who generates money, people have a vested interested in controlling you.

In his budget, President Bush has given trillions away in a tax cut that favors the wealthiest but has devoted not a single penny to electoral reform, ... Rather than enhancing voting rights, it seems clear that George Bush is dead-set on rolling them back.

It does fulfill some sort of emotional need that they have to own these items.