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Quotes About Boom

The health industry, the fitness industry, was really starting to pick up. This was around the mid 80's.
~ Warren Cuccurullo
The property boom has made us all feel wealthy, but unfortunately it has lulled many of those nearing retirement into a false sense of security.
~ Noel Whittaker
A young population, then, can have contradictory implications for production, since such bulges in population can be an economic burden during the period that its members are infants and young children, but the bulge then contributes to a boom when those children grow into their productive years – and then again it becomes a burden when they grow old, especially if the
~ Albert S. Lindemann
I was completely with the reality TV boom for a while. I really liked a lot of the reality TV, and the one that lost me was the ballroom dancing one they do, 'Dancing with the Stars.' That was the one where I watched it and I was perplexed. I thought it was really boring.
~ Adam McKay
'The Victorian Internet' is a must read for anyone interested in the history of technology and in the cycles of hype, boom, and bust that seem to only quicken with each new wave of innovation. Highly recommended.
~ John Battelle
A city built on rivers and bituminous coal, Pittsburgh in the '90s has survived the boom and bust years.
~ Bill Dedman
We are glad to be a part of the K-pop boom sweeping Asia and ready to show the music of 2PM to our fans.
~ Ok Taec-yeon
The Princess Andromeda? Went ka-boom.
~ Rick Riordan
Cricket could barely believe her eyes... but when that shotgun went off with a boom, so did the snake. Up until yesterday, Cricket has never seen a snake fly!
~ Darwun St. James, CRICKET
We don't have a prayer of defeating the Red Threat of our generation without a long boom of almost unprecedented duration.
~ Mitch Daniels
We were learning firsthand that the so-called national 'folk boom' had more to do with celebrity than with any deep grassroots interest.
~ Elijah Wald
Excuse me, miss, but the young gentlemen say that you cannot get smoke without the boom, and they would like your advice on how to proceed.
~ Ally Carter
Following an extended boom in housing, the demand for homes began to weaken in mid-2005. By the middle of 2006, sales of both new and existing homes had fallen about 15 percent below their peak levels. Homebuilders responded to the fall in demand by sharply curtailing construction.
~ Ben Bernanke
At the height of the first great dot-com boom, Craig Kanarick, then in his early 30s, was running Razorfish, a Web design firm he'd co-founded with an old friend, which at its peak had 2,300 employees in nine countries.
~ David Sax
In New York, I was into Kool G Rap and Polo, KRS-One, that whole big 80s boom.
~ Goldie
The thing that got us going early was the running boom. And then, I think, we rode the Jordan bit, which then kind of crossed us over into the pop culture.
~ Phil Knight
As the population of Georgia increased dramatically, so did development.
~ Roy Barnes
The tar sands boom has become the world's largest energy project, the world's largest construction project, and the world's largest capital project.
~ Andrew Nikiforuk
Flood, ice age, population boom, social chaos, revolution; perhaps things had gotten so bad that humanity had shifted into some kind of universal catastrophe rescue operation, or, in other words, the first phase of the postcapitalist era.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
Yet to understand modern economic history, you really need to understand just a single word. The word is growth. For better or worse, in sickness and in health, the modern economy has been growing like a hormone-soused teenager. It eats up everything it can find and puts on inches faster than you can count.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
I am waiting to plunge down, to shatter and crash, roar and boom, to bury your trail, and close forever the outlet to Deception Pass!
~ Zane Grey
We had a booming stock market in 1929 and then went into the world's greatest depression. We have a booming stock market in 1999. Will the bubble somehow burst, and then we enter depression? Well, some things are not different.
~ Jeffrey Sachs
From 1987 to 1992, I was on the road for 40 weeks a year playing comedy clubs, and that was during the 'comedy boom.'
~ Andy Kindler
I just hate that Lucas... and it is not just Lucas, because everybody does it, where, boom, they get it out, and then there's a special edition for a movie that doesn't deserve a special edition.
~ Matt Stone