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I want to paint Montreal as a rather fantastic city, which it was, because nobody knows today what it was like. And I`m one of the last survivors, or rapidly becoming one.

- Christopher Plummer

If we deliver on those promises, we`ll have done our job, and we did it with PSOne, and we certainly did it with PS2, and we are about to do it very rapidly with PSP. This is a whole new business for us, in terms of the handheld market, and we`re going about it the right way.

- Felicity Huffman

The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise in its place.

- Havelock Ellis

I`ve realized you can use a fork as a spoon if you use it rapidly enough.

- John Mayer

Any new way to infiltrate myself into your minds.- "The Making of Gabriel Knight", on rapidly evolving computer technology.

- Tim Curry

By the end of the decade, Home Depot Supply expects to operate more than 1,500 locations, covering all 50 states, and will be the largest diversified wholesale distribution business in the United States. Our planned acquisition of Hughes Supply is a great example of how we are rapidly replicating in the professional market the same type of transformation that we brought to the home improvement retail market.

- Paula Smith

Vladimir: That passed the time. Estragon: It would have passed in any case. Vladimir: Yes, but not so rapidly.

- Samuel Beckett

As expanding economies continue to grow, the one source of energy that we can develop rapidly, cheaply and with next-to-no emissions is nuclear energy.

- Craig Stevens

I had rapidly become aware there were problems with the Kalifa group.

- Gérard Depardieu

An organization`s ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.

- Jack Welch

Reality changes so rapidly that if one theme is not dealt with, another presents itself. Allowing one`s attention to be attracted by each little thing has become a vice of the imagination. All one has to do is to keep one`s eyes open: everything becomes full of meaning; everything cries out to be interpreted, reproduced. Thus, there is no one particular film that I would like to make; there is one for every single theme I perceive. And I am excited by these themes, day and night. However, opportunity and other practical considerations limit and direct the choice . . .

- Michelangelo Antonioni

The significant development in our Utility Products segment during the last year is evident in the new products we will feature at G2E. Most notably are the intelligent shoes that are part of the Intelligent Table System we are currently developing with IGT and Progressive Gaming and the Ameranth poker room management software that will be integrated with our Deck Mate shuffler. We will also highlight our MD2 Workstation that provides accurate, detailed deck verification for back-of-house operations and our Easy Chipper roulette chip sorter which is rapidly gaining momentum through multiple-unit installations at several key casinos.

- David Lopez

Oh, please, please. I was never a "bad" kid, but I did get into minor juvenile trouble. Look, I grew up in Brooklyn. This was the 60`s and the neighborhood was rapidly changing and not without its problems. All the kids of the neighborhood "did their thing," breaking windows and the like. I was no different. I went to Catholic school and there was this teacher, a Brother, who saw I could go either way, good or bad. He took an interest in me and got me to do a play. I got hooked on acting and it gave me something constructive to do. I had a lot of energy. (on his childhood days)

- William Forsythe

We have maintained for some time that Spinifex Ridge is rapidly emerging as a mineral project with solid prospects for a mining operation. With the continuing high world molybdenum prices there is a need for an early completion of feasibility work. WorleyParsons` industry experience, delivery of projects of similar scale, innovation and capacity to move through to a bankable study within tight timeframes, were key criteria in securing this contract.

- Derek Fisher

Our moral authority is as important, if not more important, than our troop strength or our high-tech weapons. We are rapidly losing that moral authority, not only in the Arab world but all over the world.

- Robert Reich

Paragon, which is at the core of our Community Care Program, provides our customers with functionally rich, integrated applications on a platform that is easy to learn, efficient to use and quick to implement, while providing a low cost of ownership. With the Community Care Program, we have packaged Paragon with solutions that meet the unique needs of community hospitals and we will continue to rapidly and cost effectively develop new solutions that will help our customers fulfill their mission.

- Duncan James

They will have sophisticated detection devices -- for example, for biological weapons that can take samples and analyze them rapidly to determine their identity, whether Iraq, for example is producing anthrax at a vaccine plant.

- Jonathan Tucker

Ah yes, the stunts, ... Although the SUV gag was - I think - the scariest, I really had to concentrate during the deserted gas station stunt where I pour gasoline on myself and do that jumping, aerial kick. I actually got burned pretty bad in that scene because once my pants caught fire the flames rapidly spread upwards very fast and burnt my eyebrows, armpit hairs, eyelashes and my nose. Then after a few more burning takes, we finally got it right.

- Tony Jaa
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I`ve been aghast about how rapidly they`ve lost trading volume.

- James Cox

House prices in San Diego have risen much more rapidly then in the U.S.. But, I think we can explain housing prices in most places, and if they`re explainable that means we don`t have a bubble.

- Richard Green

Well, I have also believed in empowering the individual and believe there is a degree of inertia in big government that hampers the ability to respond to a rapidly evolving crisis.

- Michael Burgess

We are delighted to be able to include Matt`s expertise among the firm`s resources. Our software patent procurement, counseling, and litigation practices have grown rapidly, and with the addition of Matt to the LL&A team, we have expanded our ability to fully meet the needs of our clients in these areas.

- Tom Sullivan

The point comes where there starts to be a disconnect between the attempts to rapidly jack up those prices for faster MIPS and IBM`s desire to push the cost of MIPS down,

- Paul Mason

It continues to fall from a high of about 900,000 new buyers to the segment in 1994 to about 500,000 in 2005. Additionally, the median age of the minivan buyer, currently 51, is increasing more rapidly than in other segments of the industry. Yet we know that in spite of their stigma, minivans are great vehicles. The fundamentals make total sense. There is no more efficient vehicle.

- John Simmons

This acquisition expands New Frontier Media`s portfolio to the rapidly growing market for softer, erotic content, as well as to the market for erotic event-type content.

- Michael Weiner

By selecting SideStep, Marriott has reaffirmed SideStep`s key role in this rapidly growing market. We appreciate this vote of confidence and will deliver for Marriott an unbeatable mix of customer quantity and quality.

- Donnie Smith

Everybody is aware of how rapidly Alberta is proceeding with industrial development in its forests.

- Peter Lee

We weren`t aware of how rapidly things were deteriorating.

- David Nash

Aerie has all the hallmarks of a promising early stage biotechnology company, ... Initial animal testing has been very encouraging. Our products target a rapidly growing $3 billion dollar global market that has seen little innovation and is ripe for improvement. We have a seasoned team of senior executives who will successfully shepherd AR-101 into the clinic, and we have provided the necessary capital to get them there.

- David Mack

With all the rain, it`s reproducing rapidly, ... It has gone from covering 10 percent of the lake a week ago, and today it`s covering 15.

- Eric Swanson

If you fail to initiate the appropriate steps within the first hour or two, patients very rapidly become comatose and the mortality increases significantly.

- David Francis

I am confident that top-tier performance is attainable in the near term. The retail bank has improved its performance at a rate faster than expected. Our corporate and specialty finance business continues to grow rapidly and also is performing above plan?We are entering the 21st century on very strong ground.

- Robert Gillespie

Paperbacks blink in and out of print like fireflies. They also, as older collectors have ruefully discovered, fade and fall apart even more rapidly than their owners.

- Paul Gray

They were left without a prom date following the Ameritrade announcement. This planned acquisition demonstrates that this company is a long-term contender in a rapidly consolidating industry.

- Robert Hansen

In the environment that we are in right now, where the market is growing rapidly, the most common area that we tend to see investors running into problems is in cold calling,

- Michael Jones

He spoke eloquently and with personal conviction about the importance of ensuring access and opportunity for success to people from diverse cultures and backgrounds, especially given America`s rapidly changing demographics.

- Elizabeth Moore

From the science point of view, the thing I get worried about is the paucity of information, the fact that we are dealing with something that is evolving very rapidly. We may not have the time to do the long-standing research,

- John Nichols

We`re not trying to tell students what they should think or what the right answers are, because many of these topics are very complex, they change rapidly and do not offer easy solutions. But we do hope people who take courses such as this will grow a little, mature their judgments and reflect more carefully on some important issues.

- Michael Quinn

At this point we`re completely focused on market share. We put that focus into three areas. The broadband market saw the high-speed ways of accessing the Internet. The wireless market, especially wireless Internet. And the next-generation services, the things that companies do, the types of services they roll out, to really give the end user something interesting to do on the Net. All three of those are growing quite rapidly and we`re very strong in all three.

- John Little

The problem is, of course, that these interest groups are all asking for changes, but their enthusiasm for change rapidly disappears when it affects the core of their own interests.

- Angela Merkel

The PC market is in a very mature stage in its evolution, ... That is why vendors are expanding their strategies beyond the box, expanding into services and storage. You also see Intel moving into the rapidly growing area of communications chips.

- Eric Klein

Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.

- Adm. Gary Roughead

I think people are rapidly losing confidence in the political class, and I don`t blame them.

- Ahmed Chalabi

Communication is a skill that you can learn. It`s like riding a bicycle or typing. If you`re willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of evry part of your life.

- Alain Juppe

The concern is over what will happen as strong encryption becomes commonplace with all digital communications and stored data. Right now the use of encryption isn`t all that widespread, but that state of affairs is expected to change rapidly.

- Alana Russo

It takes this international effort to really defeat terrorism. And I`m very glad to see that`s developing, and developing rapidly.

- Alexei Ponikarovsky

If we deliver on those promises, we`ll have done our job, and we did it with PSOne, and we certainly did it with PS2, and we are about to do it very rapidly with PSP. This is a whole new business for us, in terms of the handheld market, and we`re going about it the right way.

- Alexis DeBram

So we are now still dependent on foreign oil, have a problem with global warming, and are losing jobs rapidly to the Japanese in fuel-efficient vehicles as a result of that very shortsighted progress.

- Ali Dayih

The current state of knowledge is a moment in history, changing just as rapidly as the state of knowledge in the past has ever changed and, in many instances, more rapidly.

- Ali Haydar

The world has become rapidly more competitive.

- Alison Lewis