Robert Long Quotes (27 Quotes)

This is one of those things I have always wanted to do, ... I opened the salon six years ago and things went really well. So, I purchased the property with the extra building and decided that I might as well go for it.

I think overall the perception is that the payrolls number is OK, because at least the Fed is now going to stay put on interest rates.

I think we're pretty near the bottom. We need to see a few more days of gains on strong volume, but I think we're getting near the point when people are going to focus again on the fundamentals, which remain really strong.

I wanted something for this boutique that would reflect Manhattan, New York, which is my favorite place on the planet, ... Allure's boutique is really something different. It is fashion-forward. It brings things up to date, because the New York fashions are traditionally years ahead.

Normally, this time of year is good for the market. You have portfolio managers making end-of-the-year moves, you have a global economy continuing to recover, and in the short term, you have some relief that there was no terrorism attack over the holidays.

We've got to be looking at some sort of debt exclusion for capital needs somewhere down the road, ... No matter how hard we try and work it, there's just no money.

There's a lot of optimism about the earnings due in the next few weeks, and right now that's concentrated in technology, with people feeling upbeat about tech earnings and spending, which is why you've been seeing the Nasdaq perform a little better than the others this last week.

Concerns about the weak February payrolls tally and the terrorism scare in Madrid were cited as reasons for the declines last week, but the market had been setting itself up for a pullback anyway. With that correction past, you're seeing people buying on the dips.

In fact at the outset he had said 'I'm not going to tell you who to vote for,' ... He spoke in terms of our values ... basically urged people to vote on issues such as war and poverty, to have those values in mind.

We got whacked on the Fed comments (Wednesday), but that reaction doesn't make sense. Don't you think if the Fed is hinting that interest rates will go up sooner, that suggests the economy is doing well I think the comments bode well for the GDP (gross domestic product) report tomorrow and next week's monthly employment report.

In retrospect, the number is what Wall Street wanted. It's strong enough to suggest the labor market is starting to improve, but it's not so strong as to create worries that the Federal Reserve will need to raise interest rates sooner rather than later.

The market went down almost four weeks in a row in part on the February payrolls number with traders saying the economy is good, but we have no jobs,

Everything's coming in really strong on the earnings front, across a number of sectors, but the market doesn't seem to be responding to it. I think it's just a bit of 'sell the news' in terms of a lot of these earnings.

This drive is going to help countless of other people that are also in need of blood. Whether Matt is going to get it or not which he is in need of it also it's going to help countless people that need it, and there is a shortage of blood and this is a great turn out.

I would expect a strong payrolls number Friday, and for the market to have some sort of positive response to it, even if it's just very short-term.

It's been a bad week, the second down one in a row. Everything good, from earnings to economic news, has been ignored by the market and instead the negatives -- the terrorism reports, the dollar -- have been what's in focus.

There are some genuinely problematic reports out today, like Merck, but there's a lot of good stuff, too, and people are taking some pretty decent earnings and focusing on the negative,

It just so happens, I suppose, that one of the two candidates has more difficulty in dealing with those issues than the other, ... But quite frankly the sermon was critical of Kerry as well.

Applied Materials had some good things to say yesterday, but they're doing the old 'sell on the news' with that one. Plus the stock is not cheap right now.

It remains a great environment for stocks, with a strong economy and interest rates staying low. But you're still subject to this kind of sideways trading for the time being.

He added, I can absolutely say at this moment in time without RESCO, what do we do, ... But what do we do 10 years from now ... If the (DEP and the state) are planning, they should have the decency to let Saugus know what's going on.

We'll probably have a couple classes every month until the end of the year.

I think Allure gives the community new opportunities to shop for different things that they would not otherwise be able to find locally. It is different, and this helps keep more business here in Oroville. I'm for growth, and I look forward to other new shops opening up in the near future.

It really is an honor to be elected moderator of this body. I do thank you for your confidence.

Microsoft tomorrow is the most significant earnings report this week, ... Everyone knows management's usually fairly cautious, so if they say something really good, that could help things a lot.

We had a brief correction for a few days with some early tax-selling and some portfolio managers wanting to take profits, but we're back on track today.

I wanted to do this (cosmetology) since I was a very little girl,