Stevens Quotes

19 of the people on the other side voted to do away with the filibuster altogether, for any purpose. - Ted Stevens

[Until a simpler and more secure day comes, only a handful of companies will persist in giving consumers more payment options than plastic.] We're looking to make a nice profit tapping into this market, but checking is an old payment method... You can't afford to ignore it, but I wouldn't plan my business around it for the next five years. - Tim Stevens

[The heartbreaking] Casimir Pulaski Day ... On the first of March / on the holiday / I thought I saw you breathing. - Sufjan Stevens

[Stevens] did well; the thing that I like about is that she showed her maturity. She got in and out of trouble, but she was able to execute some pitches late in the game and come out with the win. - Tim Walton

[Stevens, 41, has had a history of concussion problems in recent years, but said his health if fine now.] He's been an integral part of all the success we've had... He's been a leader on and off the ice as a hockey player and a person. He feels he's accomplished a lot of things and now wants to devote a lot of time to his family. - Lou Lamoriello

[Sen. Ted Stevens, the veteran Alaska Republican, was dramatic in his response.] I don't kid people... If the Senate decides to discriminate against our state . . . I will resign from this body. - Ted Stevens

[He said TBA Design Group, the team conducing the feasibility study of the property and the project,] has done some initial research into the viability of the property. ... has found a couple of environmental concerns which may make the property more challenging to develop than we had originally concluded. - Craig Stevenson

[Devils netminder Martin Brodeur said the team is prepared for Stevens' absence, having learned how to play without him for much of the last NHL season.] We got used to not having him around... We really have a sense of what it's going to be like without Scott Stevens. At the same time we're going to have to learn about life without Scott Niedermayer, too. It's two tough blows to take... - Martin Brodeur

[Based on computer modeling and initial reports, the Energy Department said it was cautiously optimistic about the nine refineries in the Houston area.] But we really need to look at the Port Arthur region and other areas directly impacted, ... It may still be two or three days before we get a sense of the actual picture. - Craig Stevens