When you adjust it for inflation, a year ago we were looking at gasoline prices that were cheaper than they had been during the Great Depression. So it was an extraordinary bargain.
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Related The expectation is that (gasoline) prices will be higher (in May-June) than they were a year ago, bu... JANET RAY June was much cooler and wetter than normal. The pattern shifted in a big way during July -- we were... BRIAN MCINERNEY We didn't adjust to that zone very well. They were taking it to us. We were looking for something to... LAMONT COBB These were guys who had been in situations where their lives had been in peril, so this was a game t... BOB EASON You had a production increase last year that was particularly strong in the fourth quarter. Diesel a... LUCRECIA TAM When we were little, people said we looked just like twins for no better reason than we might have b... SUSAN GREGG GILMORE Though many consumers are more financially comfortable now than they were a year ago, they are still... PHIL RIST The feedback we were getting was that we were looking pretty good. When they started adding people a... PAT TOPPING The geopolitical situation and the switch to ethanol are aligning to keep prices high. If prices dro... EUGENE X. HODGE I was born illegitimately and almost immediately, as I understand it, placed in an orphanage. So my ... BRYCE COURTENAY I want to have a lot of fun during my senior year and hopefully get a high seed at the Open. We were... MARTELLE SIMPSON It's a lot better than where we were at a year ago. JENNY TOMANEK In the first half they were playing a zone and we were tearing it up. When they came out in a man (d... BRITTANY CORNELIUS Knowing it was my solo debut at Carnegie Hall and looking out at the audience and knowing that we we... BERNADETTE PETERS During the Great Depression, African Americans were faced with problems that were not unlike those e... WILLIAM JULIUS WILSON The first few plays, we were doing a lot of man coverage and they were doing crosses (crossing patte... NNAMDI ASOMUGHA Our field inspectors were writing everything down and nothing was being captured. So we were looking... JAY MARSHALL It had been iffy on and off for the past year. They had said last year that if they could not find a... JOY WRIGHT When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money. RAY BRADBURY During that six-year time period, prices for all medicines went up 16 percent, compared to an overal... ALAN HOLMER Looking at the numbers he had a great year. It was a really good deal for him. CODY VANDERFORD Although demand was about what we expected during the quarter, the average selling prices for our DR... JIMMY LEE What's interesting is the increase in the sales price of homes, 13 to 14 percent, based on our offic... DAVE NASH What we understood when we were retained ... was that you all were looking for something new. You we... JOE SPEAR The referees were just calling everything. Both teams had a lot of fouls, so hopefully we will adjus... FRANCISCO ELSON If global oil prices or commodity prices are high, then it is bound to create inflation. So, we shou... ADI GODREJ A year ago some said that the doubling of oil prices would push our inflation far beyond target and ... GORDON BROWN Market operators are aware that the gasoline market will be tight this summer because of the specifi... ALEXANDRE KERVINIO It's been the fuel costs that have hurt farmers more than anything. For example, the increased costs... BOB WELLS We were looking at a deficit when we were working on that budget. The question to the Highway Patrol... SEN CLARK JENKINS We've been [hearing] it all year. We broke camp knowing no one picked us to do very well during the ... CLIFF POLITTE We knew they were a great hitting team and that we were going to have to face adversity at some time... ASHLEY GUILE It was a good showing for our team and it was a great atmosphere. It was a great game for everybody ... BENJAMIN BETTS Always singing for the great state, for sure, ... But, you know, you don't want to do a song just be... GEORGE STRAIT The music alone wasn't enough. It was great, but when an artist had an amazing look - like the M... JOHN VARVATOS With higher gasoline prices putting a dent in consumer spending and underlying inflation looking to ... ANGUS CAMPBELL It was a real good event last year, everybody had lots of fun. The event was so popular that there w... IRENE TOWELL The prices vary a little because we bid a year ago. So, we've had a hurricane since then, and that h... BOB BROWNELL Barnes & Noble has been doing its own publishing with its own imprint for a few years now, reprintin... JOHN MUTTER Your grandparents came of age in the Great Depression, when everyday life was about deprivation and ... TOM BROKAW It was just an outstanding event. They were happy to have us. We felt at home. They had signs up and... CLANCY NORRIS I think it's still a hard target to get, but it looks definitively more possible now than when they ... CAROLINA MILANESI It was extraordinary. I mean, for us it was just an amazement that people were watching it in Dallas... ERIC IDLE The first year with the success that we had and let me point out that the time frame changes dependi... GERRY BECKLEY The first thing they said was that it wasn't going to be like last year. They were more emotional th... JEFFERY ANDERSON We were all thinking that 2002 had been a once-in-a-lifetime event, that it would never happen again... TOM PAGANO It was a good fit for us. What we were looking for, he had. BARRY BROWN My professional apprenticeship at Iowa State College from 1930 to 1943 could not have been better; t... THEODORE SCHULTZ America had been a boom-and-bust economy going into the Great Depression - just over and over and ov... ELIZABETH WARREN The stocks are certainly more expensive than they were a year ago. People are piling into this space... DOUG ATKIN It was a big win for our community. We had great fan support. They were excited. BRIAN KEITH Ethanol is typically cheaper than regular gasoline and we're going to do all that we can to support ... BILL FORD Our student section has been great all year and, obviously, they were a little more into it tonight.... STEVE ARNOLD June and July we were looking at terrible crops, and then I think we benefited from hurricane rains ... JOE ALEXANDER The worst was probably the one here at home. It was a great environment, and I just felt like if we ... DAWN CHRISS Brown & Williamson (now R.J. Reynolds Tobacco) for two decades was the No. 1 contributor for United ... RON WATSON I stared at his picture for so many hours when I was pre-teen, ... When we were doing the recording ... BOY GEORGE I stared at his picture for so many hours when I was pre-teen. When we were doing the recording for ... ANTONY HEGARTY It was an excellent experience for me. We were sectional champs every year. We took second in the st... JANIE VANDISH We were booked all summer every year without fail. I've had kids tell me while they were here that t... LAUREN BROWN We were hoping for a top-10 finish. We were 26th a year ago, so this is a big improvement. JOSE SOSA Ethanol doesn't burn cleaner than gasoline, nor is it cheaper. JEFF GOODELL We had just played a sold-out show and it had been a fun night when we heard the news. It brought ev... BRENDAN BAYLISS They had a year of joy, twelve months of the strange heaven which the salmon know on beds of river s... T.H. WHITE I’ll give you 50% off for half a year, or 100% off for a whole year. At these bargain discount pri... JAROD KINTZ We had great soccer at moments, but it was evident that we were pretty tired. CHAD BEADELL This poor old bill has been beaten up so badly, it's where we were seven years ago. We had to beat i... GAYLA BENEFIELD She wished for a moment that they were all children again. It still seemed extraordinary to her, tha... SARAH WATERS One question we had was whether some symptoms of depression were more important than others for incr... DALE C. HESDORFFER We were looking for an old square-rigger. There were a couple of other ships around, but nothing of ... MATT O'CONNOR He has come out of some great programs and he's been on some great defenses. He was at Alabama four ... ART BRILES We were just knocking on the door and we came so close to winning this thing. With all they had to o... GAIL KLOSTER It's fortuitous, because they were looking for a North American partner at the same time [that] we w... GEORGE BLANCKE During the discussion, we were talking about World War II. It triggered memories about the war and w... DARLA MYERS For guidance it's not so bad. They are looking for low double-digit percentage growth in EBITDA. We ... ANTHONY DICLEMENTE Storytelling was a way to see the world bigger than the one you were looking at, and that had great ... ROBERT REDFORD we're much further down the road than we were a year ago. JULIA TAYLOR I've been advising our cities for two or three years that we've been getting close to the time when ... HAL MORTON There were two teams that manhandled us last year, Chicago and Tampa Bay. It was just the worst-case... BOB WICKMAN It was apparent from the first day we were there that [Roberts] was an extraordinary intellect with ... DEAN COLSON From an inflation perspective these are reassuring numbers: If manufacturers can't raise their price... ROSS WALKER The important thing is that I returned with a great yearning for my people in that small village at ... TAYEB SALIH We also want great people, and they were more than willing. It was great. HEIDI CLARK The educators did an extraordinary job. They played with the kids, kept it up the whole time so that... JOSE LELLO Natural gas is a better transportation fuel than gasoline, so if that's the case, it's cheap... T. BOONE PICKENS It's a great day. We knew we had a great football team, and it was a great year for us. It makes you... TOMMY TUBERVILLE It's the closest ever. It might be the best year, too. The conditions were great - it was warm and t... DAVE PENNEY It was great how we came back. We were down in the first half. ... We were intimidated because they ... NICOLE LAWTON They were 18 months at the time. They just turned 4, so it shows you how long we have been fighting.... KAREN SPRINGER My first experience truly around professional players was the New York Giants in their Super Bowl ye... ANDRE PATTERSON Licenses are a little better, though they could have been a bit stronger. Margins were a little weak... JOHN SEGRICH It was borderline last year and we went for Rogers, which in hindsight was probably the right decisi... BRIAN GOORJIAN When we began looking for a new venue for this spring, everything finally fell into place. We had th... BONNIE KEIZER We are looking a lot more confident than we were a couple of days ago, RICKY PONTING He came over after World War II. He was in Germany learning from engineers when he was 16 years old.... ANDREW KLENERT [Sen. Richard Cohen (DFL-St. Paul), who authored legislation calling for inflation to again be consi... RICHARD COHEN We had some rains about a month ago. We were at the real serious stage where our crops were dying. T... BOB BOWMAN It is peoples' fantasies of what is true that is so extraordinary. That that we were born and that w... BRIAN PERKINS Prices have gone up this summer, instead of declining as they typically have done during the warmer ... DAVID GOSS I'll put it this way, we find it curious that gasoline prices (were) among the highest, then dropped... DAVE CARLSON
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But eventually it's a question of access: Getting access to fields is on top of the oil companie... DANIEL YERGIN But that's not enough: To maintain energy security, one needs a supply system that provides a bu... DANIEL YERGIN The bulk of extra supplies that could be put into the market come from two places. One, they come fr... DANIEL YERGIN Cycles of shortage and surplus characterize the entire history of oil. DANIEL YERGIN We are living in a different world now. You can see it everywhere in international relations: It was... DANIEL YERGIN The starting point for energy security today as it has always been is diversification of supplies an... DANIEL YERGIN First, we have to find a common vocabulary for energy security. This notion has a radically differen... DANIEL YERGIN But the key thing is that Iraq, while it's got very large oil reserves, has marginalized itself ... DANIEL YERGIN We are living in a new age of energy supply anxiety. 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But, if that terrifies you, you will just be numb, and you better just stay ... DANIEL ESPINOSA I did two movies that were arthouse movies; they were critically successful but made no money at all... DANIEL ESPINOSA Gangster movies are the inheritor of the Greek tragedy: it's the only genre where the audience w... DANIEL ESPINOSA I want to challenge my cinematography and my editing. DANIEL ESPINOSA When you're 16, the top of the world is directing a gangster movie. DANIEL ESPINOSA It's really hard to get a coffee with someone. I have to call my agent, my agent calls their age... DANIEL ESPINOSA The fact is that when it comes to judgment as to what should be secret and what should not be secret... DANIEL ELLSBERG I agree that there are things that should be kept secret. DANIEL ELLSBERG It was a good 15 or 20 years before anyone at Rand would be in the same room with me. They didn'... DANIEL ELLSBERG If there's another 9/11 or a major war in the Middle-East involving a U.S. attack on Iran, I hav... DANIEL ELLSBERG President Johnson put destroyers in harm's way in the Tonkin Gulf not only once, but several tim... DANIEL ELLSBERG Obama is making a choice now that will lead to the deaths of many thousands of civilians in Afghanis... DANIEL ELLSBERG Nixon did have a secret plan, and I knew that it involved making threats of nuclear war to North Vie... DANIEL ELLSBERG If monarchy is corrupting - and it is - wait till you see what overt empire does to us. DANIEL ELLSBERG Look, all administrations, all governments lie, all officials lie and nothing they say is to be beli... DANIEL ELLSBERG My feelings of revulsion and foreboding about nuclear weapons had not changed an iota since 1945, an... DANIEL ELLSBERG We were young, we were foolish, we were arrogant, but we were right. DANIEL ELLSBERG There should be at least one leak like the Pentagon Papers every year. DANIEL ELLSBERG There are two types of courage involved with what I did. When it comes to picking up a rifle, millio... DANIEL ELLSBERG Only we, the public, can force our representatives to reverse their abdication of the war powers tha... DANIEL ELLSBERG In general, people are comfortable sharing their music. There are two exceptions, though - Lady Gaga... DANIEL EK This is a way for artists to communicate directly to their fans. If you think of an artist like Brun... DANIEL EK The main reason people want to pay for Spotify is really portability. People are saying, 'I want... DANIEL EK Music isn't like news, where it's what happened five minutes ago or even 10 seconds ago that... DANIEL EK I was deeply uncertain of who I was and who I wanted to be. I really thought I wanted to be a much c... DANIEL EK In order for a service to be social, you've really got to start from the ground up. The fact tha... DANIEL EK With Spotify, people don't get it until they try it. Then they tell their friends. DANIEL EK People just want to have access to all of the world's music. DANIEL EK There are millions of people who consume music illegally every month. Just getting them into a legal... DANIEL EK I was born in Sweden, and in Sweden we are known for the piracy services. DANIEL EK It disturbed me that the music industry had gone down the drain, even though people were listening t... DANIEL EK At Spotify, we really want you to democratically win as a musician. We want you to win because your ... DANIEL EK I had two passions growing up - one was music, one was technology. I tried to play in a band for a w... DANIEL EK With Twitter and other social networking tools, you can get a lot of advice from great people. I lea... DANIEL EK I'm not an inventor. I just want to make things better. DANIEL EK Put your consumers in focus, and listen to what they're actually saying, not what they tell you. DANIEL EK At the end of the day, I want the music industry to be larger than what it is today. DANIEL EK He who sells what isn't his'n, Must buy it back or go to prison. DANIEL DREW