Quotes about Tapping

When I'm online, I'm alone in a room, tapping on a keyboard, staring at a cathode-ray tube.

Clifford Stoll

National Thermal is doing a balancing act with its debt and getting the right mix in its borrowings at home and overseas. Given its size, the company is tapping the resources available to it, be it local or external.

Navneet Munot

[Disaster coverage] feeds a demographic of grief junkies, who are tapping away at the remote control like a rat tapping for crack pellets, ... Not only does misery love company, it also makes for compelling television.

Matthew Felling

[Tapping the reserve is] not going to make up for the lack of refining capacity, ... but if there is just a problem with oil production in the gulf and not a refining problem, then releasing oil for the reserve will be very helpful.

Stephen Brown

I think FEMA's just a little overwhelmed right now. There's not somebody tapping them on the shoulder. I don't think they're looking too much at the reimbursement. Hopefully that will get straightened out in time.

Steve Riley

I'd venture to say there aren't too many other programs in the country where the head coach of a Division I football program checks class. And it's an eye-opener for those student-athletes, I guarantee you, when they're five minutes late for class and there's the head football coach standing at the door tapping his foot looking highly displeased.

Don Oberhelman

There's pressure on these companies to maintain growth, ... These chains are tapping out their own market and they view the U.S. as a much bigger market opportunity where consumers are less than satisfied with their options.

Paul Charron

It's really crazy. You get to meet all the CEOs at Nike. They're making a commitment to all the top high schools in the country. They're taking the top 20 (football) teams in America. They're tapping the high school market. We'll be a Nike team head to toe.

Bobby Bentley

The finance committee has been given authority to determine what to do as far as do we tap the reserves or make uniform proportionate cuts. We are looking at tapping the reserve as part of a possible solution.

Don Capshaw

The essence of tapping is this: By hammering the string against the fret board with your finger, you can produce a note with one hand.

Stanley Jordan

We're tapping into nostalgia -- on the adult-toy aspect, on the low-tech aspect of it. Yet it delivers an image better than what you can get in any medium.

Michael Kaplan

Fortunes will be made picking the carcass of the old energy industry and tapping into the technology and services that will typify the new energy industry.

Peter Tertzakian

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

Japan has huge potential. (But) tapping that potential is a long exercise that will take years, if not decades. It will be expensive.

Ben Phillips

We like the response we've seen. We're tapping into a different segment of our own market.

John Faulkner

These writers are tapping into a frustration that is almost universal among young people in Japan. Japan's economic bubble has burst and for many young people, a period of great promise seems to be over. They're left with no sense of direction, no sense of what really matters in life.

Rebecca Copeland

The question is figuring out the emotions of the composer, where he's coming from, and then tapping into it the same way an actor would in approaching a role.

Joshua Bell

Ukraine has reportedly started tapping Russian gas intended for European consumers.

Sergei Kupriyanov

Novell is a strong proponent of open standards and open source. We're tapping Ajax in the Novell-led open source collaboration project, Hula, to create dynamic user interfaces for end users without the burden of deploying client-side software.

Jeff Jaffe

My mother told me I was dancing before I was born. She could feel my toes tapping wildly inside her for months.

Ginger Rogers

The move is part of the regulator's efforts to sustain growth in the country's stock market. Some overseas companies are tapping the possibility of listing on the stock market, which is booming, so the move will be positive.

Bong Won Gil

It's unfair to continue tapping the student for unreasonable costs.

Bruce Christianson

[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

Since 9/11, we've created a culture in which security is more important than liberty. The NSA is tapping your phone calls and email. The Pentagon is infiltrating your peace march. Actions at the federal level have a trickle down effect that has emboldened local law enforcement. When the president says 'Safety at any cost,' local cops take that to heart.

Rico Thunder

We are focused on building products that are very tailored to the Chinese market and tapping into the tremendous engineering pool that China has.

Daniel Alegre

We want to get people used to tapping their card at the reader so they don't miss the read range.

Mark Kroncke

The way he takes people on he can make it easy for (teammates). He'll do all the hard work and I'll be the guy tapping in the goals, which is fine with me. I'm looking forward to it.

Matthew Delicate