Acquire Quotes


[Vista's array of visual tools, which go by names such as Acrylic, Sparkle, and Quartz] dramatically improves the Web-based visual toolset available and probably goes further to explain why Adobe felt the need to acquire than anything else... This promises richer Web sites and future multi-media hosted applications that can better exemplify products and services and create a more immersive experience. - Rob Enderle


[The road to this reunion was first tread upon after Fogerty and his wife made contact with senior executives at Concord Music Group when the company was still in negotiations to purchase Fantasy.] We heard rumors over the years that Fantasy was on the market, but nothing materialized... About a year ago we heard the same rumor again, so Julie and I met with Norman [Lear] and Hal [Gaba], and other people at Concord just to get acquainted. At our first meeting, they expressed great respect and appreciation. When they finally acquired Fantasy, we figured the time was right to see if we could work together. - John Fogerty


[The highest-percentage shot in basketball is Curry's meat and potatoes. Some wonder how the center acquired from Chicago will adjust to Brown's highly structured offense, but the coach isn't one of them.] He's got a high basketball IQ... but I don't want him to be too smart. I want him to be on the block and score the ball, rebound it and block a shot. We'll work in that area. - Larry Brown


[The buyer of the shopping complex is Bloomingdale Road Investors, a unit of UBS, the Zurich-based bank.] UBS acquired the property because it's in a densely populated area and has a strong roster of tenants... We see it as a long-term stable investment. - Peter Casey


[Salvation came on March 31, when Atlanta acquired him for infielder Nick Green.] Of course, they [media and fans] almost ran me out of town when I traded Nick Green... Nick did a great job for us at second last year. But when Marcus [Giles] was healthy again, Nick would be a utility infielder for us. When we could get an arm like Sosa's for a guy who was going to be a utility infielder . . . - John Schuerholz


[In his autobiography] Sadaharu Oh, a Zen Way of Baseball... acquire the body of a rock. - Sadaharu Oh


[In her 1946 book,] Education in a New World... education is a natural process carried out by the human individual, and is acquired not by listening to words, but by experiences in the environment. - Maria Montessori


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