Michael Green Quotes (34 Quotes)

Don't judge a book by its cover, it's what's inside that's matters,

When you design a program without proper academic credentials and rigor, what you have is a diploma mill.

I think he would like to convey that China is not a threat, that China's growing clout is benign for the world.

I group champagnes with very broad strokes, they are either light, medium or full.

Bringing our businesses together will strengthen ITV (Independent Television), contribute to the success of digital terrestrial television and boost Britain's television production base. The logic of the merger is compelling.

These products are really exciting, not only because they are a little bit more obscure, unique, but they also taste really good.

Dear Piers, it is with huge regret I have decided to miss your Christmas lunch and instead fly to the Maldives, first class, with people I love, and not have a care in the world. If my mobile works, I promise to send pictures.

This is probably a three-hour lecture, ... First, there's nothing new.

Las Vegas has always been perceived as just a little bit dirty. But almost always we have sold the idea that you can come here and do something you can't do somewhere else.

We get teachers who either live here or they want to stay in this area. There is no way we're going to attract somebody. So the competition for teachers is real tough for us,

He knew when to put the pedal to the metal if some defendant needed a harsh penalty but his first inclination was always to make someone better. He was basically a wonderful, kind man whose chambers were always open. In the 18 years that I've been here, I think the system is a better place because of judges like him.

It's totally contradictory, but so is Las Vegas. We've always had this contradictory set of images about ourselves, and if we ever change, we're going to be in trouble.

I can't blame them for anything they feel. They lost a wonderful man. I have a family that lost their son for a year, but he's coming home, so if they want to blame the police I can't fault them.

They have taken a guy that was one of the best law enforcement people ever known and reduced his life and his family's life to rubble.

One who in a crisis forgets nautical language and shouts 'For God's sake turn left'

The Indians are not about to contain China. The Indians want to grow rich off China's growth, just like, frankly, the United States does.

The capital that has been built up just through sheer hard work and the opportunities that have been given to me in this place are such that if I didn't want to work I could actually go and lie on the beach for the rest of my life,

You can sit in the office all day long and get the work done, but what this district needs is someone who's out at the schools, out in the community and really knows the students.

I lot of people asked me why don't I double because it would be good for me financially, ... I wanted to run a race that made sense athletically because I do have a marathon in two weeks. So I always knew I was going to do a 10K. I missed the course record by 11 seconds (set by Kevin Moats in 1982), so I want to come back and get the record.

He believes that one of the best ways to make sure you have a lasting peace on the peninsula is for the North to open up and see that they're not threatened by the South, they're not threatened by the U.S., that the people of South Korea want the people of North Korea to have better lives.

It's a completely open economy, ... It allows people from all walks of life to find their way to the top. There are no barriers.

Our clients look out their window and their neighbors are on the ground with guns to their heads. The next thing they know, their door gets broken open.

In a way, it's more a 19th-century game. They are buying long-term supplies wherever they find them - including in unsavory places like Sudan, Iran and Burma where we won't buy. They say it is benign, because they don't interfere with the internal affairs of other nations. And we say it is anything but benign, because it finances these regimes' bad behavior.

We deny each and every one of those allegations. We contend we will prevail at the hearing.

At the top level the two have become frank and pragmatic in discussing the major issues between them. But China is also trying to expand its influence in the world at the expense of the U.S., which is not something we are going to give them a pass on.

The previous Indian prime minister was a man of very few words. When I was a note-taker for meetings with him, I would rarely go beyond one page. The current prime minister is a very modest man, very humble man, very sincere, very charming. And there's a nice chemistry.

We didn't come away with a clear commitment.

She's been running in front. She's been out there when Perkins, at the time, and Gibson have been getting it together.

The funerals are hard, so it's good to see all these people come out and show their support,

Yeah, it's about boxing, ... I don't know what made me write a song about boxing. I just wanted to have fun and do something a little different after always writing about love.

They'll look for the 'Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval' that China is not a threat. ... That will matter a lot to China. We on the U. S. side don't want to give China a free pass, a 'Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval,' without some change in behavior.

Zach walked in. Your room brightened up automatically. He was just the coolest guy ever and I'm gonna miss the guy, I'm gonna miss him big time.

Johnny's goal is to basically get us to a higher level within the independent ranks, ... We were just ready - ready to do something that will really help us out and see what having a record contract is all about.

But you don't have to go back too far, to the early and mid-1990s, when people had the impression that Ward and June Cleaver were here.