We were born in France. It's our heritage. We want to democratize the French restaurant and people have come. It's not stuffy or stodgy.
Quotes about stodgy (10 Quotes)
They have a very fast growing variable annuity business that has not even been recognized in the market place, yet, ... It's just perceived as a stodgy property and casualty company.
This is not your father's Oldsmobile, ... It's much trendier and more sophisticated. The boomers don't want to live a stodgy life. They want activity. They want to be closer to theaters, restaurants.
For many years, the Taft name in Ohio has been greatly respected. The Tafts were men of sober and conservative temperament. They were somewhat seen as stodgy, but they were men of principle and integrity.
There is something so settled and stodgy about turning a great romance into next of kin on an emergency room form, and something so soothing and special, too.
England were the perfect model of a rugby team during that time, ... They were accused of being stodgy but in fact they could play any style of game and they would only take out on to the field whatever game they needed on the day.
The Bill Ford ads really address the problem that Ford has, which is being pretty stodgy as a company. What the ads do is raise awareness of the brand. How positively they do it is up to the ads, but people do like them.
The Taft name has always meant men who are conservative, even stodgy, but always ethical. These investigations are a blow to the magic of the great family name.
Penney made a very concerted effort to improve the home business and overcome its stodgy image. It's definitely gained market share in that area while Pier 1's been losing market share.
As you get bigger and your customer base gets as older, you're forced to become stodgy and conservative.