"I would characterize myself as being very bullish," said Doug Phillips, president of Trusco Asset Management, which manages $45 billion.
"I always characterize myself as precocious.
I will characterize myself as a problem solver, excellent team player, fast paced, energetic, and able to relate to people.
I wouldn't characterize myself as an intellectual snob, but I have always regarded fiction for adults as an indispensable endeavor that offers insight into the human condition through storytelling, excites one intellectually and emotionally, and is truly worth the investment of time and concentration.
— Miguel del Valle, City Clerk "I wouldn't characterize myself as the African American candidate.
"I would discreetly characterize myself as discreet," Mr. Johnson said on Friday in an interview in which he discussed his ties to Mr. Kerry but declined to answer detailed questions about the selection.
No no nooooo... .. I'm not sure why I'm characterizing myself as Lady Tremaine in this story, but it's the snootiest character I could imagine.
"I'm not even sure how to characterize myself politically," he went on.
"That I cannot characterize.
Like Truffaut, I find myself characterizing Jacques Becker's work by what it's not -- which is, I suppose, a way of saying that "Touchez pas au Grisbi" is, despite the calmness of its manner, consistently surprising.
