Quotes about allens (16 Quotes)


    Comparisons of different artists are a good way to get people to see the artists in a new way. It's a jolt. There's a lot of curiosity about these objects (from Allen's collection). Not many people have seen them.

    Allen's numbers are high, and you're going to need a huge amount of money to make a case against him. And since Allen has not been involved in any disputes, and doesn't seem to have any ethical controversies surrounding him, I don't see how you can make a case against him. And therefore it would be more of a symbolic race to give Democratic voters an excuse to go to the polls versus having any real chance of unseating an incumbent.


    It's the way it's always been when we travel. It's sort of light. Guys are watching movies. We travel nicely on Mr. Allen's plane. Guys are sleeping and guys are taking it easy. Nobody's really anxious at this point about what we're about to be a part of. It's sort of the same old, same old.

    I don't see there is a problem with Allen integrating a No. 2 guy. Chris is a star within his own self. He can pass, shoot, rebound. He loves to pass. When you have a guy like that, he's going to make Allen's life easier on the court.


    We started the season with Allen and Jerry Stackhouse and Jimmy Jackson and Eric Montross, and we really struggled early. We were 6-19. Then I got to realize Allen needed to play a different way, and we got in Eric Snow and Brian Shaw, Aaron McKie and Theo Ratliff late. After the All-Star break, we were about .500. We set up a culture that enabled us to be pretty good from then on. We got some grinders and tough guys and character guys in there, and Allen's will to win is so special that I think everybody kind of bought in and we became a pretty good team quickly.



    Every July, 400 of the most powerful media and tech industry chieftains meet at investment banker Herb Allen's conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, for what are usually convivial discussions of megatrends and megamergers. But this year, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates III laid into Sony Chief Executive Howard Stringer, according to two sources, including one who witnessed the exchange in a private room,

    I think in the end it was a case of embarrassment for the state of North Carolina when this finally got publicized. Allen just fell through the cracks. He just got lost and nobody paid attention. When Allen's case started to get media attention, the people involved began covering their tracks. The state realized that for 25 to 30 years they were paying between 25,000 and 30,000 a year to keep a 65-year-old man in prison for stealing a TV.

    I was in Woody Allen's Stardust Memories in 1980. It was only a bit part and I didn't get to speak but I felt that I was in a real movie and heading where I had always wanted to be.

    It's been great in all the years I've done it. Allen's done a great job with those kids, and they love tennis over there, and it's always a great match when we play, and it's been 5-4 a number of times one way or the other.


    But there is no doubt how Rivers feels about Allen. Before Danny signed me on as coach, I told him, 'All I know is if Tony Allen's around, wherever I am I'm taking him (in the draft),' ... Danny said, 'He's my guy, too.'

    I was not such a great student, ... So, when I graduated high school, I went to work cooking. I cooked a little at home, but back then, cooking wasn't really a profession that you aspired to, unless your family was in the business. I looked at it as a job. My first job was at Joe Allen's, and I remember there was a photo over the bar of the Triple Dead Heat from the 1944 Carter Handicap.

    I'm not asking you all to say Lorenzo Allen's a good person. But cheating does not equal murder. It hurts it's painful. But ... if we ever condone lovers killing lovers based on each other's actions, chaos will ensue.



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