I do object to those who jump from political hackery to flackery and expect respect.

The price of crude oil accounts for 55 percent of the price of a gallon of gasoline, driven by global supply and demand. The United States depends on foreign sources of oil for 62 percent of our nation's supply. By 2010, this is projected to jump to 75 percent.

I don't have to jump up and smile just because TV wants me to.

I just say it as I see it, behave as I do. If people don't like it, they can take a running jump.

When I see players like Mike Trout, Bryce Harper, Robinson Cano, and Miguel Cabrera, I see they have a good season, but they also jump up the next year and do it over and over again. I want to be one of those players that do it every year.

What we hear now is great-sounding records with great-sounding grooves and loops. And the sound of these records is irresistible, but the craft of songwriting is just about over. That's why, whenever I get an opportunity to do an album full of standards, I jump at it because I miss it.

I don't understand how other producers who have no experience making a musical jump in and produce one.

Mark Jackson played 19, 20 years in the NBA. Shouldn't even have probably been in the league, and he's the third-ranked assist guy in the NBA. But you describe his game: Can he jump? No, not really. How's his outside shot? Eh, it's inconsistent. Can he defend? Nah, he can't stay in front of guys. And he played 19 years!

When you're 250 pounds, you can push more people around, but you can't move as fast or jump as high.

As long as Pete and Joe are there, it's gonna be jumping.

If you can jump, you can jump.

When I started competing, I was so broke that I had to tie my helmet with a piece of string. On one jump, the string snapped, and my helmet carried on farther than I did. I may have been the first ski jumper ever beaten by his gear.

Sometimes you just have to jump off the cliff without knowing where you will land.

If you don't jump on the new, you don't survive.

We don't spend money properly in Washington, D.C. We jump these massive bills to massive bills.

With our Reserve and Guard units playing increasingly important roles in the war on terror and in Iraq, it is unacceptable to make them jump through any unnecessary hurdles.

I'm not explosive. I can't jump.

That's the great thing about being an actor, you know, you can just jump to different jobs.

If lifespan jumps by 30 or 40 years, that has enormous implications.

I'm not educated as a filmmaker, so it's quite a jump for me.