Quotes about skyline (15 Quotes)


    They just flat played better than us tonight. Skyline is a great team and they came ready to play. We had open looks, but our shots just weren't falling. . . . Give credit to Skyline.

    Unfortunately for IBM, it's really lost the leadership at the high-end of the mainframe business to Hitachi, ... (Hitachi) has a machine known as Skyline, which has been capturing in large doses IBM's biggest and most profitable customers around the world.

    I had a late supper one evening with Frank and Treat Williams... Treat took us for a trip in his plane around the Manhattan skyline, an incredible, somehow touching sight. I wonder why... We passed so close to the World Trade Center buildings that we could see the diners innocently enjoying themselves in the restaurant. In the late-20th century, it's impossible not to see the whole great heart of the city as vulnerable, exposed to attack.


    Still others make gardens because it is part of a full life. To live happily they must invest their hours and aspirations in the activities of another world. And they draw the interest of delight and refreshment according to the measure of their investment. These are usually quaint folk, other-worldly in their manner, but capable of comprehending the idiosyncrasies of Nature as she displays them in a tree and bush and passing season, across the skyline and in the infinite zenith. These, moreover, are the successful gardeners.


    As a result, Nagin himself has become part of the debate over how best to rebuild the devastated Big Easy. Critics suggest the qualities that endeared him to Orleanians before Katrina, among them his political inexperience and his shoot-from-the-hip approach, make him the wrong man for the massive, labyrinthine job ahead. But his supporters, especially members of the business community, say the reconstruction project offers Nagin, 49, a chance to dramatically change not only New Orleans' skyline but also the more larcenous and dysfunctional side of its free wheeling culture. I'm still high on him, ... He's the right leader to bring the city backespecially when you consider that the corrupt old guard could try to exploit this disaster and come back into power.




    And you have to remember that I came to America as an immigrant. You know, on a ship, through the Statue of Liberty. And I saw that skyline, not just as a representation of steel and concrete and glass, but as really the substance of the American Dream.

    Teams like that can only get better. I don't mean that as a negative against Skyline, but they're going to get better as the season goes. They're young, they've got quickness, and they have some shooters. They're just a little undisciplined and they must

    This level of financing commitment at this stage of our development is a powerful vote of confidence in the W brand and our project. This commitment from Wall Street sends a clear message to the market that the W Las Vegas project is on pace to become the new crown jewel in the W Hotels family and in the Las Vegas skyline.

    During the public review process, one of the things that came out loud and clear is that people wanted their skyline back, and so as part of the instructions we gave to these designers, we said Put the skyline back.


    I have tried to create something special here, ... This is a unique slice of the English countryside with a beautiful skyline which would be ruined if I had to cut the trees down and expose the 1970s housing estate on the other side. I don't know if I could stay here if the hedge was removed.



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