(189 quotes found)
“The universal franchise is a bad idea. The notion that the destiny of the nation should be put in the hands of ignoramuses, parasites, boobs, party hacks and idiots is absurd on its face.”
Charley Reese
“A franchise in Mexico, it's not a priority for the short or medium term. It's not so viable.”
Geraldine Gonzalez
“Tom Cruise and J.J. Abrams are bringing a fresh, high-tech look to the 'Mission' franchise and we wanted to deliver that to Internet users in an innovative way. As 'M:i:III' kicks off the summer, we've got an outstanding lineup of behind-the-scenes and live content that rivals the very biggest interactive movie campaigns. We're thrilled to be getting creative with Yahoo!.”
Amy Powell
“That movie has this kind of old fashioned franchise that they wanted to reinvent and reintroduce to the new generation of kids and teenagers.”
Angela Robinson
“I'm pessimistic, ... breakthrough and proprietary titles from a well-known franchise.”
Anita Frazier
“I wouldn't say [Prozac] is selling well, ... It's nice that they preserved $182 million from the Prozac franchise, but it was $2 billion, so it's not real meaningful for Lilly.”
Barbara Ryan
“If someone is taking unauthorized cable, they are not paying their franchise fees. Someone might be paying to receive cable, which helps us operate our company, and the people next door are getting a free ride. It's not fair and not fair to the city.”
Bill Weaver
“Obviously the city is excited, ... They had their hearts ripped out when the franchise moved, and in the years they went without a team. They're hungry, like the team is, to have respect back and to have a team that's competitive.”
Butch Davis
“Joe has tremendous upside and provides our franchise with a player whose talents are worthy of All-Star consideration, ... He has the versatility to play several positions for Coach (Mike) Woodson. Not only is Joe extremely gifted on the offensive end, his size on defense will give us a tremendous advantage against most teams. When you team him up with a combination of Josh Childress, Josh Smith, Al Harrington, Marvin Williams, Salim Stoudamire and Zaza Pachulia, we feel we have one of the best up-and-coming rosters in the league.”
Billy Knight
“We want to try to build the franchise around Adam, Homer, Edwin and a couple of other guys.”
Bob Castellini