Budget Quotes - page 18

America is one of the biggest businesses in the world, and the people who run it can't balance their budget. We need business people in there and lobbyists out of there. (John Paul DeJoria)
Romney has adopted almost every position conservatives want their candidate to espouse: He's pro-life, he wants to repeal ObamaCare, he wants to cut taxes and cut the federal budget, and he wants an unapologetic foreign policy dedicated to the proposition that this too will be the American century. View quote
John Podhoretz
I figured, 'When is that ever going to happen again?'. So I basically set out the opposite way movies are made; I set out with a budget first. I said, 'What can I do well for $40,000?'. View quote
John Sayles
Domestic discretionary spending on education and health care and the environment has been growing at 2 to 3 percent a year. He says we have to rein it in, but he ignores the spending category that is the big spike in the budget. View quote
John Spratt
We developed during the 1990s a series of budget process rules that helped us bring to heel these deficits, diminishing every year and moving the budget so into surplus. View quote
John Spratt
I would vote to increase the debt limit if there was a corresponding level of cuts. And if there was some serious talk about a balanced budget amendment, which we as governors always had to deal with. View quote
Jon Huntsman, Jr.
If we can't find cuts in the defense budget, we're not looking carefully enough. View quote
Jon Huntsman, Jr.
As a matter of record, New York City spends a higher portion of its budget on instruction and associated costs within the schools themselves than any of the other 100 largest districts in the nation. View quote
Jonathan Kozol
Beyond budget fights, the Obama second-term agenda was supposed to be about passing comprehensive immigration reform. View quote
Juan Williams
In the state of Michigan, where I served in the state Legislature, there was a lot of shuffling of money between one year and the other to balance the budget. View quote
Justin Amash
In my political career, I'd like to see a constitutional balanced budget amendment. (Ken Buck)
There's really no difference between what I do and what a male filmmaker might do. I mean we all try to make our days, we all try to give the best performances we can, we try to make our budget, we try to make the best movie we possibly can. View quote
Kathryn Bigelow
I started making little films with a 16 mm camera as an undergraduate at Yale. My first job out of college was 'assistant editor' on a forgettable low budget feature. View quote
Leslie Cockburn
That's one of the benefits of working on big budget films. You work with people who have a lot of experience and you get to learn a lot. View quote
Liev Schreiber
This assumes an upward revision of the European Budget, which is precisely what Jacques Chirac refuses to do. On the contrary, he has demanded a reduction. View quote
Laurent Fabius
In a budget this massive, there are certainly areas where I think we could do much better. View quote
Mac Thornberry
In my teens, I joined the Parachute Regiment. I jumped out of lots of airplanes, as much as the Government budget would allow us to. I did two active tours of duty: Northern Ireland, and then the Falklands war. View quote
Mark Burnett
When you're shooting a movie that's not necessarily a huge budget, you have to think about what you can leave out and still make it interesting. View quote
Mark Sheppard
In fact, our monthly trade deficit figure is so huge it equals the entire annual budget of our Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans fought to make us free from foreign tyranny, but the new tyranny is taking a different form. View quote
Marcy Kaptur
Besides the devastating impact that the Ryan budget has directly on individuals, it does nothing to support job creation or our global competitiveness. Investments in both are drastically affected through cuts in funding for transportation and infrastructure projects, as well as funding for research and development. View quote
Albio Sires
Honestly, I had a kid, so you watch the movies your kids want to watch. I'm also a producer, so when I watch movies, I look at them from the genre they are, the budget they had, and the time they had to produce it. That's how I evaluate their success. (Courtney Gains)
I think to balance the budget, probably every federal department has to take cuts in my opinion. View quote
David H. Koch
Because I didn't have much money, I bought a small shop that fit my budget. The previous six owners had closed their business in three years. The store had no people traffic and, because of that, I was able to focus on figuring out how to provide a better service to each and every one of the customers that did come through. View quote
Do Won Chang
I make work a bit like how you mix cocktails - with ingredients like budget, history and location. View quote
Florentijn Hofman
Reducing the budget for Amtrak makes no sense unless the Administration is prepared to implement a reform strategy which can be supported by the budget request. View quote
Kit Bond