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Our main role is to change perceptions of the city. We can't do 12 different things.

Jeffrey Vasser

Travelers' perceptions do not always reflect the reality of a situation, and ignorance is costing the industry billions.

Paul Dowling

More critically, the statements that we make can get picked up internationally (and) then feed to the kind of perceptions that South Africa and Africa are incapable of hosting an important international event like this.

Joel Netshitenzhe

Any shock hitting the US economy or the global market may change investors' perceptions given the existing global current account imbalance.

Masahiro Kawai

Arguably, no artist grows up: If he sheds the perceptions of childhood, he ceases being an artist.

Ned Rorem

It's a fact that these perceptions lag reality -- it's not terribly uncommon for the economy to be doing better and better when you get to election day, but people feel the economy's in a funk. The latest example of that was Bush's father.

Leslie Alperstein

You can't pay too much attention to what this one publication says, but people do read these rankings and it can change perceptions.

James Owens

[Running] does a lot to change public perceptions. A lot of people see the visually impaired as helpless creatures.

Mike Castle

Miners also have very negative perceptions about the taking of fingerprints as it is associated with criminal databases. The new vein technology completely eliminates this problem.

Jans Wessels

Our data suggests that these perceptions can drive what you're interested in doing in the future much more than your actual performance, the actual skill you're demonstrating.

David Dunning

The perceptions of passing time that we observe from our external clocks cause our internal clock to run faster. Hurry sickness is expressed as heart disease, high blood pressure, or depression of our immune function, leading to increased susceptibility to infection and cancer.

Larry Dossey

We're constantly trying to break down barriers of people's perceptions of what goes on here.

Mervon Mehta

People have perceptions about you. I tend not to worry about it. If my name is called, I try to go out there and have success.

Allen Rossum

People live in so many different situations and their entertaining tastes are widely different. People have their own perceptions of entertainment.

Lisa Ridolfi

When someone sues outside their marriage, it's sometimes a way ... to manipulate public perceptions to try to get somebody to be intimidated into a settlement that you otherwise might not have gotten.

Jacalyn Barnett

The thing about this is, it's dividing the nation. We should be communicating with each other over this. We should sit down with federal lawmakers, governors in (U.S.) border states, and the governors of Mexican border states. Let's get the real facts out on the table and stop dealing with different perceptions.

Rep. Rafael Gallegos

Major social movements. . . eventually fade into the landscape not because they have diminished but because they have become a permanent part of our perceptions and experience.

Freda Adler

It was changing self-perceptions as well as the perceptions of the community.

Bill Ross

He's a very smart man, and he dug down very deep into all of these issues. You've got to say, 'Look, here's what the city is like,' and introduce it to them as opposed to letting them go to friends or peers who may have perceptions of Louisville.

Roger Hilkert

Our purpose is to look at how the different Abrahamic religions define good and evil and how these perceptions affect politics, nationalism and conflict.

John Bennett

Dakota is as good as Meryl Streep. She's as good as Goldie Hawn. There are things about Goldie as an actress that Meryl doesn't carry. And there are things about Meryl that Goldie doesn't carry. But Dakota does. She carries things of both of them. Her perceptions are very sharp.

Kurt Russell

It's their perceptions of the impact of Lewis and Clark.

Susan Tissot

Trust in yourself. Your perceptions are often far more accurate than you are willing to believe.

Claudia Black

When people feel happy, they tend to feel confident, optimistic, and energetic and others find them likable and sociable. Happy people are thus able to benefit from these perceptions.

Sonja Lyubomirsky

[He urged the Board to be more accountable for the failure and noted that the] state's labels affect perceptions of parents, in fact the entire community is affected. ... we can do better ... you must demand improvement and accountability.

Jack Hall

With Lincoln's exciting cadence of new products coming this year, we are seeking innovative ways to capture consumers' attention. We believe that creative use of the Web to disrupt perceptions of our brand is one of the best ways to appeal to our audience.

Tom Grill

Whether you agree or disagree with him, the president has taken a pounding on perceptions of his honesty.

Karlyn Bowman

There was a time when we were considered kooky survivalists. Now perceptions have changed.

Greg Moeller

The fact that McDonald's is brave enough to even contemplate a creative idea that doesn't carry the famous Golden Arches is testament to their ongoing commitment to shaking up perceptions of the brand in the UK.

Paul Lawson

There were a lot of negative perceptions of both the genre and who actually watched it, that it's for geeks, it's all male and it's for 12-year-olds. So we had to embrace a lot of what we heard and then try to figure out how to change that.

Bonnie Hammer

The headline figure was only in line with expectations and therefore it did not have any impact on market perceptions about near-term monetary policy management by the Bank of Japan.

Tatsuro Karitani

[Jackson's defense attorneys are looking for jurors] who understand that children can lie, and if not, at least they can form perceptions that are false and spurious, ... On the other hand, the prosecution is looking for people who believe that children do not lie about sexual impropriety, and people who believe in law and order and hate the abuse of children.

Robert Gordon

Talking perceptions, people. Do we really see each other for what we really are, or do we just see what we want to see, the image distorted by our own personal lenses? I lost someone today and the funny thing is, I don't even know who she was.

Jeff Melvoin

We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.

Virginia Satir

The key to the Four-Step Process is in changing people's perceptions.

Gary Coxe

There are still some perceptions that attendees would do nothing but play while they are here. It's not a huge problem, but that's one issue we've had to deal with.

Marina Nicola

I don't look to jokes as a balanced look at life. But they can be an indicator. Jokes work on shared and collective perceptions among people.

Marc Galanter

The combination of the anecdotal reports and the perceptions have led me to conclude that we need to perform a study to ... see if there are the adverse outcomes that some believe there might be.

William Winkenwerder

God is not interested in our small mentality and our foolish perceptions. God is interested in the people of this nation.

Pastor Ferdinand Nicholls

These are ideas. I could say that they just came to me, but it would be more accurate to say that I went to them. Ideas - and new connections between ideas - lead you away from commonly held perceptions of reality. Ideas lead you out here. Ideas lead you into the darkness.

Dave Sim

These representations on reality television have really broadened people's perceptions of gays and lesbians.

Damon Romine

I wanted this movie out there. It's very funny, but I also saw the potential for changing people's perceptions of people with intellectual disabilities.

Peter Farrelly

While a lot of African Americans and Latinos may have negative perceptions about the military, they can still identify with the strength of the soldier.

Joseph Anthony

Just making it available isn't enough. There are perceptions that some students have that they can't succeed at our institutions.

William Walker

Increasing perceptions that the Bank of Japan will be able to move away from its quantitative easing support the yen. Relative to the dollar, the yen should regain its losses.

Chris Loong

Although boomers are clearly and profoundly involved in every aspect of their parents' care, these discrepancies in perceptions between boomers and elders point to the complexities of the caregiver role.

David Lockwood

There's a new attitude up here. We see that there is a clear and precise direction that the administration wants to go. Things are upbeat and that feeling is contagious. Just like in the past when the negative behavior was here, that was contagious. We don't have to live up to the negative perceptions that were here before.

Rollins Stallworth

It's about raising awareness of these issues and breaking down perceptions.

Paul George

It does not tend to affect the (fans') perceptions of other players.

Henry Schafer

Once the person commits to being coached, s/he begins to experience a different, more hopeful world as his or her perceptions evolve.

John G Agno