“Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills.”
David Mamet
“The thrill is in the chase, not the quarry”
Proverb
“I think it's safe to say that the French business community was not thrilled with the way their government handled the country's position on Iraq. If we do see any slowdown in business activity with the French, it will be because of economic factors rather than for any other reasons.”
Willard Workman
“Of course Ken Starr was the leader of the impeachment movement against Bill Clinton and we are not particularly thrilled about him coming. However, we want to hear what he has to say.”
David Rubenstein
“We are thrilled to see the number of schools offering legitimate services more than triple in the last year, and (we) remain hopeful that these partnerships will continue to flourish. At the same time, complacency looms as a constant threat to the tremendous progress we have made. As the landscape changes, so must the anti-piracy programs within the university community. There is much promise in the coming years, but our work is far from done.”
Cary Sherman
“The thrilling new sound recordings provide clear and convincing evidence that the ivory-billed woodpecker is not extinct.”
Richard Prum
“I am thrilled by this hotel. We have a training pitch five minutes from the hotel and it is not too far for our World Cup matches.”
Sven Goran Eriksson