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"I don`t believe in the so-called Latino explosion when it comes to movies. Jennifer Lopez doesn`t have an accent. She grew up in New York speaking English not Spanish. Her success is very important because she represents a different culture, but it doesn`t help me. I grew up in Mexico, not the US, and the fact is that there just aren`t any parts for Latin actresses. I have to persuade people that my accent won`t be a problem, but an asset. Everyone`s afraid of doing something a bit risky. Everyone wants a $200 million hit and anything they think might get in the way of that kind of success is considered a liability".

- Salma Hayek

I have a place that`s pretty much cemented in Hollywood in terms of liability, box-office viability and everything else. The only thing an Oscar would do is jack my check up maybe $1 million.

- Samuel L. Jackson

A guest from company A could possibly hack into a conference held by company B, their competitor, stealing valuable corporate data and leaving the hotel open to liability.

- David Garrison

Increases in health and liability insurance costs, utility expenses, and garbage hauling fees were factored, ... Our entire nation faces increased fuel costs, which will remain uncertain. We will take strong measures to harness these costs through a thorough review of cost efficiency in every department and every division.

- David Roberts

I kind of thought I might get traded, it was not a total shock. I`m very excited to be here, getting a chance with very good players. I think I try to give offensive support but don`t be too much of a liability on the defensive end.

- Sandis Ozolinsh

This is a get-out-of-liability-free card.

- John Russo

I put the house I share with my partner, Eric Webb, into a trust to keep it out of harm`s way, legally. And I arranged to have the Jewel Box Theater cleared of liability. But the Jewel Box owners weren`t convinced. They didn`t want to be involved in anything that had been found illegal in a court.

- Michael Martin

I`m signing up kids right now. Some of these kids think they can play without coming to practice. I`m not going to take the liability.

- Kevin Adams

The great liability of the engineer compared to men of other professions is that his works are out in the open where all can see them. His acts, step by step, are in hard substance. He cannot bury his mistakes in the grave like the doctors. He cannot argue them into thin air or blame the judge like the lawyers. He cannot, like the architects, cover his failures with trees and vines. He cannot, like the politicians, screen his sort-comings by blaming his opponents and hope the people will forget. The engineer simply cannot deny he did it. If his works do not work, he is damned.

- Herbert Hoover

Do what you want as long as it`s paying off for you. But once it`s become a liability, then something is wrong and you better find out what it is.

- Anton LaVey

I hope all outstanding claims will be addressed in the very near future, but I`m not concerned there is a liability with Sparta.

- Thomas Ryan

But a lot of businesses out there don`t see the return on investment, they look at it as a liability, and until they can understand that proactive security actually returns, gives them a return on investment, it`s still a hard sell for people.

- Kevin Mitnick

However, many skilled medical volunteers are turned away because community health centers cannot afford to cover their additional medical liability insurance.

- Tim Murphy

Medical liability reform is not a Republican or Democrat issue or even a doctor versus lawyer issue. It is a patient issue.

- John Ensign

Now is not the time to give greater protections to pharmaceutical companies that put unsafe drugs like Vioxx on the market. Such protections have nothing to do with the liability insurance crisis facing doctors and should be stripped from this bill.

- Alan Stray

Congress must make it clear that common animal waste will not expose farmers to liability under Superfund, while ensuring continued action to clean up legitimate hazardous waste sites around the nation.

- Alexis Gordon

The insurance companies aren`t covering that. Should Monsanto be liable for these losses? Should the state government? Who`s going to cover the losses? The fact is, here`s an industry with no long-term liability in place.

- Ali Rahnema

The public should know that the liability issues here have yet to be resolved, or even raised. If you`re a farmer and you`re growing a genetically engineering food crop, those genes are going to flow to the other farm.

- Ali Rahnema

Skyrocketing insurance premiums are debilitating our Nation`s health care delivery system and liability insurers are either leaving the market or raising rates to excessive levels.

- Alice Golembo

It is imperative that when thousands of selfless volunteers respond to those who have incurred the wrath of a natural disaster that legal liability need not be hanging over their heads.

- Allan Meltzer

Reform of the medical liability system should be considered as part of a comprehensive response to surging medical malpractice premiums that endanger Americans` access to quality medical care.

- Alma van Drunick

People need to understand that National Guard members are not trained police officers and they don`t instantly become trained police officers, ... They are not familiar with arrest procedures, weapons training or equipment typically used by police, so we are legitimately concerned about liability. However, the mayor made the decision to accommodate the request since Congress asked for it.

- Anne Borchers

We need to make sure our officers are covered in case of a (liability),

- Anne Nave

If you`re an acquiescent, quiet management type who is not making any kind of assertive position on the company, then you`re going to be a liability, ... The buzz is what can save you.

- Ashutosh Chilkoti

If you`re an acquiescent, quiet management type who is not making any kind of assertive position on the company, then you`re going to be a liability. The buzz is what can save you.

- Ashutosh Chilkoti

(Toronto) is one of the best places, if not the best place in North America, to launch films. Journalists from all over are there, and it?s the most responsive audience you can wish for. That can be a liability when making an acquisition call but not a liability when you are launching a film and want to show it in the best possible context.

- Astrid Maples

(Toronto) is one of the best places, if not the best place in North America, to launch films. Journalists from all over are there, and it`s the most responsive audience you can wish for. That can be a liability when making an acquisition call but not a liability when you are launching a film and want to show it in the best possible context.

- Astrid Maples

There`s got to be somebody that`s willing to take the liability and own the risk. There`s got to be ultimate responsibility, and it`s got to rest with somebody.

- Augustus Owsley Stanley

These savings are a clear positive, but retiree liability cuts are likely to see some almost immediate offsets, from ongoing health care inflation, possible Delphi liability assumption and falling long-term rates.

- Azzam Alwash

There are safety and liability issues. It was treated as a serious violation.

- Barbara Simpson