John Connor Quotations

There are certain housing codes, building codes that the landlord is required by law to adhere to, but generally speaking the landlord should be expected to maintain the apartment in such a manner that it is fit to be lived in. Tenants are entitled to heat, running water, freedom from insects, rodents, mildew and mold, a roof that doesn't leak and windows that don't leak.

We experienced another record year of business results despite many challenges. In particular, the Asia region rebounded nicely and our consumer business experienced a significant increase in revenue. Although we remain guarded in the near term about business PC growth rates, we look forward to the tremendous opportunity in front of us with the Windows 2000 generation of server products.

there are some indications that the PC market could be stabilizing.

She's always been a good defensive player, but Lisa is hitting the ball really well as the season continues, and she's a very complete player now.

Obviously, no one wants to go to jail, and a police officer going to jail is a concern to me. The judge has taken extra precautions, so I think he'll be safe.

Nobody is going to blow us out. We should be in a one-run game almost every game.

I don't consider this a comedic role. I consider it a serious contribution to one of the classic ballets. I'm not sure if everyone will see it that way.

I had one situation when Jerry went out as my partner on an eviction, and the house had steel doors. The guy locked us in the building and wouldn't let us out.

If American business learned one thing from the past recession, it was to be very cautious about future spending for new equipment, infrastructure, inventories, and payroll. Now, in a healthier economy, as some businesses lack the capacity -- and workers -- to meet demand, it's that earlier caution that may be fueling a readiness to invest.

This was our second huge character-building performance in a row. Comebacks don't get much better than this.

reflect some guarded optimism in the direction the market is taking.

Mark has never seen himself as a chatterbox.

Linux is the most significant competitor to the Windows platform,

It does not appear to us that there has been any significant change, for better or for worse, in demand for PCs since our last earnings conference call.

We now believe PC shipments will not show any growth from the prior year and will show a decline for the full fiscal year 2002.

While the current environment remains challenging, we're making important investments in product development, marketing and in our sales force that will position us for success in the current year and beyond.

While we think that it is still premature to describe the current trend as a full-scale recovery, our expectations for the June quarter and fiscal 2003 reflect some guarded optimism in the direction the market is taking.

We continue to operate in a tough environment,

While corporate IT spending was slow to improve this quarter, we saw strength across all of our consumer businesses, driving higher-than-expected revenue for the company.

We have to increase our focus for every game and every opponent and become more consistent to have a chance against the top teams.

We know there is plenty of good ball for this team ahead and the finish is what counts. Defensively we played a solid game.

We are planning on PC shipment growth in the low- to mid-single digits for fiscal 2003, consistent with what we told you last quarter.

To those who may not agree with the teachings of the Church, you are still in our hearts, you are still in our love.

We've had a strong beginning to what we expect will be a very good year with continued growth in both our commercial and consumer businesses, ... This quarter we had a very healthy commercial server and desktop business driving double digit revenue growth.

We always knew this happened, but the process was like a black box. Now, we know that the matrix protein is involved and is incredibly important in virus reproduction. This pushes forward our knowledge of how this virus is so effective at replicating.

We solidly outperformed on revenues, expenses, and earnings per share, and we feel good about where we ended the quarter on unearned (revenue),

Broad-based demand and solid execution across all our businesses drove outstanding results for the quarter. Overall corporate IT spending continued to improve and we expect to see healthy demand through the end of our fiscal year.

Based on our current view of the business we believe that Xbox shipments through June will likely be in the 3.5 million-to-four million range,

Doubters may bet a week's salary against us, but I wouldn't bet the ranch,

There's nothing of the Old West in those places, and you see lots of fur coats and Rolls-Royces.

Right now, there's no way of knowing which way of weakening the virus will make the best vaccine.

People ask, are you still a growth stock? Compared to these guys, yes we are.

Although Righetti is a traditional powerhouse, the entire team felt that they could have won the game. It's a sign of confidence that I'm very pleased with.

Alzheimer's care will be one of the safest investments in senior housing. It's a natural for companies that have assisted-living communities.

Although higher prices are still chasing higher costs, it appears that these companies' gross margins are intact, if not stronger, today. Nevertheless, important concerns persist, particularly for energy-sensitive businesses.

It seems likely we will report year-over-year revenue in the 25 percent range, but I would expect earnings-per-share to grow at a lower rate than revenue in the next two quarters.

The new segments reflect the company's recent re-organization around these priorities and will help investors evaluate our progress in these areas.

Not enough people were into it. It felt like we were just listening to background music.

Things got tense for us in the last inning but when the game was on the line the defense came through. This was a great growing experience for this team.

There was a plot. It was ended before it could be consummated.

Once a student is in a lease and is having a problem I suggest they advise the landlord of the problem and confirm it in writing. You are creating evidence documenting when they were told, what they were told and what they said they would do. Before you can file suit against a landlord, you have to notify the landlord and give them a chance to correct the problem.

The global PC market continued to deteriorate in the December quarter, with all major economies around the world reflecting the weakness,