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To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable privilege of any man of parts and culture.

Oscar Wilde

What's going to get it really moving on the upside? A lot of the factors that would get things moving have already occurred. Now we're vulnerable to disappointment.

Tim Hayes

Louis's own life can be broken down into two distinct phases: everything that occurred before he received the telegram, and everything that occurred after.

Laurence Bergreen

He apparently was overcome by the variety of toxic gases and the oxygen deprivation that likely occurred.

Rusty Gregory

That is our primary objective and it has been since this incident occurred.

Kurt Schaefer

As evidence that the remembered event actually occurred.

Frederick Crews

The administrative oversight that should have been in place was lacking. When you look at the specifics that are alleged, absolutely those failures occurred.

Mark Renner

A stabilization in prices has occurred. That doesn't mean that appreciation has stopped in all areas. It hasn't. You're just going to see more modest increases, at best.

David Dabby

The truth about your own life is not always easy to accept, and sometimes hasn't even occurred to you.

Anna Quindlen

The agency sincerely regrets that this occurred. And we are working aggressively to protect this data and see that it doesn't happen again.

Teresa Lasseter

For each woman, the pattern is different. That individual woman will know, for her, if a change has occurred. Every woman is really different.

Pamela Boggs

The declines occurred on a timescale equal to, or slightly less than, a single generation of these species.

Jennifer Devine

It's a friendly earthquake. It's a very good reminder to people in this region that we live in earthquake country. Some of the world's biggest earthquakes have occurred here.

John Cassidy

In an emergency situation and out of an abundance on caution, we took the action that we did. It is easy to second-guess after the incident has occurred.

Christopher White

The disruption was caused by messages that occurred earlier in the week which led to panic buying. We have had six days of fuel bought in just two - it is crazy.

Ray Holloway

Structural engineers investigating this morning's incident have confirmed that this is an isolated situation that has not occurred anywhere else on site.

Martin Tidd

He was involved in some way in the gang wars up until the time of his arrest. Had he been in custody, the events of last night couldn't have occurred.

Simon Overland

The straightened bridge effectively eliminates a high accident intersection, Route 1 and Monroe Avenue. Since January 2003, 57 collisions have occurred at this intersection.

Richard Baier

He's hard to pin, but I noticed that when he rolls around, I might be able to catch him and tilt him back. That's what occurred.

Ashtin Primus

We knew there had to be a delay in this, but we had no idea how it occurred.

Michael Kotlikoff

I'm aware of the street damage that occurred. That's in our plan to be repaired here in the next week and a half.

Larry Miller

Looks like everything occurred on the scene at the house.

Paul Mccurtain

Now that this has occurred, he is willing to take a fresh look and evaluate the information.

Robert Nigh

It is difficult to deal with the destruction and loss without the closure that comes from a visit to Israel, where the healing and rebirth of European Jews occurred. I know this will be an unforgettable trip for everyone, no matter their faith.

Anne Lukas

We had no way of identifying where the problem occurred. We didn't have very good information, and user experience and application performance were somewhat of a mystery to us.

Rich Ackermann

It's not something that was directly in our control. We have policies in place to prevent this from happening . . . data compromised occurred on their end, as opposed to our end.

Siobhan Macdermott

I'm confident we're doing a good job down here. We'll get through this. We'll see what occurred, investigate, and take appropriate action once we know what the findings are.

Dale Uhler

After we lived in Red Oak, we moved to our current property in Midlothian where the same thing occurred. When you get behind the amount keeps building up.

Alan Gell

No such outbreak occurred because of Hurricane Katrina.

Dr. Raoult Ratard

The shoot-down occurred because of the U.S. abandonment of the Brothers to the Rescue.

Jose Basulto

We don't know how we can move 2 million people - and keep in mind we've got 8.6, ... If a disaster occurred in New York, millions of people would evacuate through New Jersey, so you'd have them plus our millions.

Peter Harvey

They had just built the [air] shaft and they were removing the supports and everything. There was a door that they had to cut open, and they believe that's where the explosion occurred.

John Oliver

We don't know who will lease these gates. The Delta bankruptcy hearing has not occurred. We don't have those gates in our possession yet.

Carolyn Fennell

I've enjoyed seeing all of the changes that have occurred in the library. I've enjoyed all of the advancements that have been made (in technology), and it's been a part of my life for almost all of my life.

Josephine Fidler

Clashes occurred in highly populated areas, placing the civilian population in grave danger.

Brian Martin

If they did have a quorum but didn't give notice and (don't have) memoranda, the action hasn't occurred.

Steve Key

She felt again that small shiver that occurred to her when events hinted at a destiny being played out, of unseen forces intervening.

Dorothy Gilman

Immediate measures are being put in place to prevent a similar incident happening again and we are carrying out a thorough investigation into what occurred.

David Field

You look at Wilt and how dominant he was inside, this guy did it from the perimeter. So it puts an added significance on it. So it has to be, in my mind, the greatest feat that has ever occurred in the NBA.

Paul Silas

Some of the catastrophic deaths some people have predicted may not have occurred. The numbers, so far, are relatively minor as compared with the dire predictions of 10,000.

Terry Ebbert

The laws in existence at the time these events occurred do not permit us to initiate criminal charges.

Tom Reilly

Factors such as these impact the availability of evidence necessary to prove that an offense occurred when taken to military or civilian courts.

Mike Brady

I'm satisfied the community got at least a glimpse of the restoration projects that have occurred and the one's that have yet to occur.

Tim Frahm

Bird flu is totally under control, ... The outbreak ... occurred in one area and has been contained. Of course, we need to be careful, we need to do our homework well.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Allowing us to be persuaded by the argument of those who would deny that the genocide occurred at all.

Stephen Smith

The report is very explicit as to what occurred. For all practical purposes, it essentially was a gang rape.

Jim Solomons

Jim was a thinker. Things occurred to him when he was driving that made him an innovator. What he came up with was a better way to do it – and he beat everybody doing it.

Johnny Rutherford

If the arbitrator rules our way, we're looking at damages that were occurred. Things we would be looking at is the final year of his contract.

Richard Berthelsen

The whole idea of doing the Hollywood thing never even occurred to me. When you grow up on the East coast, Hollywood seems like this fantasy land and you don't think that people can actually make a living there.

David Steinberg

It's clearly a double standard here because it's clear that the mishandling of information has occurred at the CIA at the highest levels, and it hasn't gotten the sort of reaction that this has.

Dr. Jeffrey Harris

We haven't reached the place where the explosion occurred. First we have to do all that's necessary to rescue our personnel. Then we can investigate what caused the explosion.

Ruben Escudero

The most disturbing part of what has occurred is the vultures are circling.

Jim Miller

The city remains concerned about several events that have occurred at the Hudson Duster, and we'll continue to monitor the situation.

Jeff Buell

Earthquakes can happen anytime, anywhere. They've all occurred where there has been frequent activity in the past and where there will be frequent activity in the future.

John Minsch

I was right-handed and couldn't hit the ball. I was just dominated by right-handed pitchers. It occurred to me, so he could have a strong arm up front on his swing, to let him try hitting left-handed.

Larry Hermida

They will be released shortly, but no serious injuries. We're still investigating and will look into what occurred.

Larry Turner

Intel revenue and earnings per share were in line with our expectations, but consensus for 2001 will be slightly down revenue, which has not occurred since 1986.

Daniel Niles

I regret any misunderstandings that may have occurred as a result of my comments.

Claudia Deakins

If nothing else has occurred, the legislators have had their wake-up call. It's no more business as usual.

Jerry Shuster

He will not be a danger to other women. This is an isolated incident that occurred because of the unique circumstances.

David Barron

We believe he was using jumper cables to start his tractor when the accident occurred.

Aaron Russell

I'd get a sandwich at lunch and sit on one of those benches in front of the courthouse. And it occurred to me how much fun it would be to try to hit a golf ball into the river -- don't think you can do it now, it's probably about 500 yards away -- but it would be fun to try.

Joe Sullivan

I'm very concerned and frankly bothered by the flow of information or lack thereof that has occurred in the past months. I don't enjoy the assertion that this council as a body, or individual members, are not being cooperative and causing delay.

Steve Wolfson

There may be a reasonable basis to conclude a miscarriage of justice has occurred.

Ken Campbell

What this isolation of the organism will show us is where were they at a given time and what time was it that it occurred.

Jeffrey Koplan

The importance of media attention from an awareness and educational standpoint has been a very good thing. It alerts users to what may have happened and the destruction that could have occurred.

Marc Solomon

The only thing that kept this accident from being catastrophic was the time of day that it occurred.

Debbie Hersman

Neither words nor TV clips adequately communicate what has occurred.

Anne Milling

The situation is horrific. The job is colossal. One disaster occurred Saturday that couldn't be prevented but a second disaster must be.

Jan Vandemoortele

Their attorneys are latching onto an incident that occurred 23 years ago. These children weren't born until a decade after the incident occurred.

Rachel Scott

We understand that there was some civilian casualties during the operation. We do not yet know how many casualties or how they occurred.

Roger King

The conditions have changed since the city's original opposition. Development has occurred, and more traffic will be generated through that intersection.

Mark Kruea

Many of the disasters and incidents that have occurred around the world have been caused by a corrupt turnstile operator.

Simon Inglis

A breakdown occurred somewhere in the coverage. Anytime that happens, the other team should be able to exploit that.

Patrick Pass

We're assembling documents. These are construction projects, and obviously there's a great difference of opinion as to what occurred on these contracts.

Philip Russell

I've thought about it often. I haven't come close to an answer as to why the avalanche occurred that day, and not the day before.

Knox Williams

This is more of a theoretical issue because we don't believe this has actually occurred.

Andrew Weinstein

Even with everything that occurred in the first half, we were only down eight. Last year we were up eight at the half, so we said this would be the perfect turnaround.

Scott Wirth

Had this occurred in mid-June to mid-August, it would be much more serious than it is now.

Patrick Michaels

It used to be thought that normal cognitive decline occurred because of loss of neurons throughout the brain.

Marilyn Albert

We have to take them from that teen-age mentality into adult thinking. It never even occurred to me that we would have to do that.

Niki Woolaver

The most egregious instances of trespass have occurred for the purpose of recreational skiing, not for avalanche control.

Thomas Johnson

The kidnapping and rape has struck fear in the minds of many neighbors where the incident allegedly occurred.

Jessica D'onofrio

It's on the back end where most of the changes occurred.

John Blanchard

I thought about going to Crawford several weeks ago, ... It occurred to me that maybe I should go down there and confront Cindy Sheehan ... I don't feel led to go.

Daniel Healy

The problem occurred with the automated clearing house posting early Friday morning. This delayed posting of some direct deposits to customer accounts at Bank of America and other financial institutions, primarily in the Northeast.

Shirley Norton

A determination that unlawful conduct has occurred will result in aggressive law enforcement activity by the FTC.

John Seesel

Since the scandals have occurred people are looking for money managers who go the extra mile with corporate governance.

Timothy Smith

The last time there was a season with two Category 5 hurricanes in the same basin was in 1961 with Carla and Hattie. However, the same phenomenon occurred the year before in 1960 with Donna and Ethel.

Nick Shay

The 'no growth' crowd needs to just get over it, ... I understand their concern, but this is going to be clean growth. The growth that has occurred in the last four years has been unclean growth.

David Freeman

They're not claiming they are identifying how this occurred; they're just saying maybe we should take a closer look.

Harold Koenig

It is unclear how this occurred, but we must find out.

Carl Feldbaum

It never occurred to me ... It never entered my mind that it could have been a person.

Thomas O'brien

We're still in the early stages of the investigation. We'll look at all the dynamics of the crash and look to see what if any violations occurred.

Jim Price

It was the same in Asia. It mainly occurred in family clusters of small size, and mainly in children.

Dr. Guenael Rodier

The timing of this is a surprise more than the fact that the change occurred. I sensed that something was going on, but I didn't know what.

Lee Huenecke

It occurred as a result of stress and terror.

Michael Barker

We do not yet see clear evidence that we have got a turning point in Japan, ... We need a little bit more information that the bottom has occurred.

Michael Mussa

It never occurred to me that anyone would buy into the notion that Mr. Bush and his supporters would actually do something about poverty and racism. Someone who believed that could probably be persuaded to make a bid on eBay to buy the Brooklyn Bridge.

Bob Herbert

The U.S. is better off because we would not be selling very much to Mexico today if the Mexican economy were in crisis. In fact, we are selling more to Mexico today than before the crisis occurred.

Robert Hormats

To be able to come into training camp and come in focused and have a clear mind and not have to deal with issues of family back home and getting my contract done and the injuries that occurred along the way has helped me out on the field.

Marcus Tubbs

[The pilgrims are] participating in something that would not have been possible before, ... And thus far it has occurred without any significant incidents.

Vincent Brooks

The design principal is to prevent accidents that occurred because of the engineman failing to heed a signal.

Robert Gallamore

After reviewing Wednesday night's game film with members of my staff, I would like to apologize on behalf of UM Athletics for a critical scoring error that occurred late in the contest.

Jim O'day

A positive response has occurred and we hope to continue to work together with the community to have a nicer place to live.

Danny Saenz

That's when it occurred to me. The neighbors have an air conditioner.

Jim Toth

It appears as though they stopped in Atlanta, coming from the north. The shooting occurred about 12:15 a.m. on the 21st, and then eight hours later another shooting occurred in Montgomery, Alabama.

Richard Pennington

It never occurred to us that something like this could happen. We're just glad she was so brave, and so smart.

Mark Stern

We're examining our risk up and down the East Coast and Gulf Coast, given the changes that have occurred.

Mike Trevino

It's just not correct to say that since it could have occurred in the past it therefore will occur in the future.

Tom Campbell

We saved money by cultivating a garden, and it never really occurred to us that most folks bought their vegetables at the supermarket.

Ted Lange

But the real truth is that it never occurred to me.

Maggie Gallagher

We investigate when we find there may be indications that a problem occurred, ... And if we do investigate, no one, no matter what their position or status is, no one gets a pass.

Harvey Pitt

We continue to believe that we are not liable for the events that occurred that day.

Todd Burke

This makes the axis much more oblique than it is today (about 25 degrees), but such an obliquity has probably been very common throughout Mars's history. Actually, it last occurred only five and a half million years ago.

Francois Forget

But it's something he didn't realize he did. He was focused on the knee, when the injury occurred. He didn't realize it until Friday morning when he woke up and couldn't walk on it.

Marty Hurney

It is unclear whether the mutation occurred in the person or whether it occurred in the chicken.

Anthony S. Fauci

The facts of the case justify Mr. Ashworth's execution, ... There has been nothing that occurred since the day of the crime to change the facts of the case or the law.

Robert Becker

We regret that the incident occurred and are just grateful there were no injuries or property damage as a result.

Sally Davenport

The mayor, the police department and the city deeply regret what occurred and extend their sympathies to the Diallo family.

Michael Cardozo

We shall be inclined to pronounce the voyage that led to the way to this New World as the most epoch-making event of all that have occurred since the birth of Christ.

John Fiske

My sense was that the polarization that occurred in the last election really troubled people.

Christine Robinson

Our real goal is to get ahead of the game before the suits are filed. One of the reasons the crisis has occurred is because the business community has its head in the sand.

David Peterson

We didn't know what (the deposits) meant, because we never studied the possibility of a tsunami. That angle never occurred to us.

Thyagarajan Satyamurthy

We're trying to flesh out what occurred there.

Terry Clawson

For the risk group to drop, we have to say that no new cases or no new exports have occurred three weeks after the reported cases.

Julie Hall

We've conclusively linked Dee Creek Farm's raw milk with the E. coli 0157 H7 outbreak that occurred in the Vancouver and Portland area.

Jerry Buendel

Even after doing a couple of those it never even occurred to me that it would become a full-time gig, ... That might be one of the reasons it worked out, because I wasn't auditioning. ... I was just doing it for the fun experience of doing it.

Richard Roeper

We received information from Bristol police that an incident may have occurred here. We applied for a warrant for his arrest. He was brought from incarceration to court to be served the warrant.

Sgt. Daniel Devine

If indeed this is a positive report ... I'm shocked because I'm trying to figure out how it could have occurred. And that alarms me.

John Rowland

This baby was weaned a long time before this occurred. The only one thing that matters is causation of death, and there's no evidence that breast milk caused that baby to die.

Stephen Yagman

Take it all together and it certainly seems like circumstantial evidence linking Nichols to the robbery, if in fact a robbery occurred.

Scott Robinson

There was no way that we would have thought that this was the scene where a horrible crime had occurred, with the maid out there cleaning the floor.

Cheryl Everall

I categorically deny any allegations about incidents that supposedly occurred 24 years ago, as alleged by two convicted felons and about which I have no knowledge.

Jim West

If you are accused of impropriety, you ought to permit your own investigation without sitting in the office where the impropriety may have occurred.

Mutula Kilonzo

In our opinion, it went beyond what should have ever occurred.

Jon Rogers

There was clearly some sort of burst of optimism that occurred late last year. Gas prices were falling and it appeared there might be a democratic government formed in Iraq. It appears those hopes have been dashed.

Phil Trounstine

We cannot hope to see an end to this terrible conflict until the facts are known about what occurred and justice is done. ... That's the moral imperative.

John Shattuck

When this hurricane occurred we were all were extremely sad.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

It was an unfortunate error on our part. We apologize for everything that occurred.

Robert Ziegler

It's not a duplicate. It occurred a little bit further south. But it's the same type of earthquake.

Kerry Sieh

There are indications that at least one of the people involved in this that was arrested was yesterday expressing support for what happened in Israel and was gratified that it had occurred.

Rudy Giuliani

Hockey is a religion in Canada and there will be a disproportionate amount of coverage of this. It is an issue we would rather have not occurred and we hope it doesn't take away from some of the other athletes.

Chris Rudge

The fire has been ruled accidental. No crime has occurred and no charges will be filed.

Tony Avello

This should never have occurred.

Carol Hively

I don't think it's surprising that we're seeing the disappearance of these native species given the changes that have occurred in the delta.

Robin Grossinger

It has been totally unexpected. We live paycheck to paycheck, like everybody else. But we feel like we're better off than a lot of people. It never occurred to us to ask for any help.

Sheleen Wilks

He obviously is very disappointed because he wants to get out and play and we would have liked to have seen that as well. It was something that he didn't realize he did when the injury occurred.

Marty Hurney

We are definitely intrigued by the circumstances in which the attack occurred.

Lucie Morillon

An important focus of our investigation will be to understand what was different about conditions on Jan. 31 that could have caused the major accident that occurred.

Jim Lay

Any event, once it has occurred, can be made to appear inevitable by a competent historian.

Lee Simonson

It was the expertise of the pilots that permitted the plane to land because the plane has not crashed. It has not fallen. The plane made an emergency landing and the accident occurred during the emergency landing.

Jorge Belevan

It was 1990 since that last occurred, and 1990 was a relatively dry year.

Larry Martinez

Everything as to why the accident occurred, that is why we are investigating.

Steve Sparrow

The performance of the index suggests that Illinois avoided the slowdown of the national economy that occurred in the last quarter of 2005.

J. Fred Giertz

The video storm of 2005 never occurred.

Bruce Leichtman

It's possible that not all of the homicides occurred in Aurora's jurisdiction.

Dan Ferrelli

We sincerely regret that this occurred and we're putting all of our resources into cleaning it up.

Prem Nair

We have a horrific crime, which is always an obstacle ... and this case is particularly gruesome, given the alleged facts that have occurred on the boat.

Michael Molfetta

The attack occurred as the convoy approached a crowded bus stop.

Genmarc Dumais

I don't think we really thought we'd find this many [victims]. Based on the conditions, on what actually occurred, the amount of debris and rocks and the many miles affected, I think we were impressed we found this many.

Chip Patterson

We are all hoping he'll be able to give us some indication as to what occurred. We don't know that he'll be able to do that.

Dr. John Prescott

For him to be associated with this movie is cause for concern. He needs to come clean that he repudiates Holocaust denial, and that he understands the Holocaust was not just another atrocity that occurred in World War II along with other atrocities.

Rafael Medoff

Details around how the incident occurred, how much was stolen and who did it are under police investigation.

Solomon Makgale

Patients may also get discouraged given the [implantable heart defibrillator] recall activity that has occurred at Guidant and to a lesser extent at Medtronic and St. Jude of late.

John Calcagnini

The simplest assessment of the aftermath of Katrina is that the worst possible event has occurred at the worst possible moment.

Mike Fitzpatrick

During my tenure, I discovered four of the missing and murdered cases occurred here in DeKalb County.

Louis Graham

If there were errors, that could be where they occurred.

Greg Aff

It's not any romantic type of thing that occurred. Just an acquaintance who told me about it.

Glen Morgan

The information we have from people who know the area is that similar types of events have occurred in that area before, however there are a lot of unknowns.

David Tucker

The task force has standing instructions that if it finds any information that would lead it to believe that there should be an independent counsel they're to bring this to our attention immediately and that has not occurred in this case.

Jamie Gorelick

We're in the process right now of having that suspect identified and getting information as to what led to the events that occurred on that day.

Twis Lizasuain

We've got some people on the way down there tomorrow. And we'll continue to work hard both here and in Washington. And it appears also the Chinese have lost an aircraft and we're sorry that occurred.

Joseph Prueher

When you read those petitions, some of them cry out that something very bad occurred.

James Acker

The commission is very conscious of the swift and severe price spikes that occurred immediately before and after Katrina made landfall.

John Seesel

Some of the sexual behavior occurred in North Dakota.

Rolf Sletten

Philippine authorities have told the ministry that no naval and coast guard vessels were in those waters when the incident occurred.

Michel Lu

Yes, that thought has occurred to us.

Bill Peaslee

It never occurred to me not to continue. I don't think the current group of young people have that same determination.

Dave Zollinger

The strong wind gusts occurred along and just behind the cold front. We're looking at temperatures continuing to plummet.

John Gresiak

Hearing from the people who were in that room with that body, and the people who were close to her detail the events as they occurred, takes you some place you have never been.

Susan Zirinsky

The military regime accompanied economic advances with cultural stagnation. Intelligence was considered dangerous, so what occurred was a cultural blackout.

Jose Rodriguez

One thing I congratulate everyone on is the great explosion which has occurred in Washington's Black House and the very important scandal which has gripped leaders of America.

Ayatollah Khomeini

To some extent, that provided a window into Mr. Baird's mind at the time of the crime. It seems pretty clear the crimes wouldn't have occurred but for Mr. Baird's insanity.

Steve Schultz

You can't come to the (United Kingdom) and sue a foreign state for actions that occurred in that state.

Peter O'connor

Here we actually went in, created a war that would otherwise not have occurred and now we see a complete political vacuum.

Malcolm Rifkind

She doesn't want to take pills because of all the circumstances that occurred.

Michael Herring

In the past, aberrations have occurred to make it one week. It will be two weeks exclusively every year. Two weeks is natural.

Steve Alic

Right now we don't know if he came out of the home and went back in or just never made it out. We're trying to determine just what occurred. We do know that when our firefighters tried to get into the home through the front door they were met by burning debris that was blocking the door.

Anthony Correia

Hurricane Katrina was the largest disaster in U.S. history. It also occurred in a much-smaller state than Florida is.

David Lenze

It never occurred to me that this was a trick. In this industry, you take somebody at their word.

Andrew Stuart

This is considered a crime scene, so all the evidence is being preserved. There's no entry into these strategic areas and in essence, yes, if a crime has occurred this will be very, very important.

Jim Wolf

We know we have to restore public confidence in the entire process because this anomaly occurred.

Chiara Coletti

Two hours after the earthquake has occurred, the wave is spreading out from the Bay of Bengal.

Thorne Lay

As soon as he got back and that incident occurred and he spoke right up about it, that is kind of when I realized that I had missed him and the team had missed him as well.

Marques Hagans

Since the start of the fair we have had very few problems. This is the first incident of any magnitude that has occurred and it was successfully resolved very quickly.

Robert Craft

It was an obvious foul, it was just a matter of where it occurred.

Rhett Miller

We feel confident that this is what actually occurred.

Dale Brown

Obviously we would have preferred the escape not to have occurred.

Alberto R. Gonzales

This is the first protest after the elections, against what happened in the elections -- the forgery and the beatings that occurred.

George Ishak