Famous Quotes & Sayings

Closure implies to me that you maybe get something back that you're looking for. What it does do -- it answers who did it, and possibly why they did it.

His father called me around 10:30 to say Kendrick is gone. He must have opened the door and walked out the door. His daddy went looking for him all over and he can't find him. Nobody can find him. He must have been looking for his daddy because his daddy went upstairs to answer the phone, check the clothes or something. His daddy came back down and the door was cracked open.

His answer was an honest one -- I think the markets misinterpreted what I said.

His answer was a crisp articulation of why they chose to slow down growth.

His answers to these questions will probably confirm that he, like most other economists, was born with two hands.

His answers are misleading, with all due respect,

Choosing somebody who is not a judge would put that much more of a premium on straight answers to questions because there would be that much less for senators and the public to go on when looking at such a nominee's judicial philosophy,

Child welfare is still such a mess. We need someone responsible for child welfare who answers directly to the governor.

Thomas Frank

Can policy be both wise and aggressively partisan? Ask any Republican worth his salt and the answer will be an unequivocal yes. Ask a Democrat of the respectable Beltway variety and he will twist himself into a pretzel denying it.

Can open source IDEs coexist with commercial IDEs? The answer is most emphatically 'Yes.' We feel that Eclipse is providing the building blocks for creating IDEs,

Can you scare people into stopping? The answer is: Yes.

Peter Lilley

Can you just go and blow 50 million pounds? The answer is no.

Can we reach into the disaster and pull out something that will be helpful to historically homeless people? I think the answer to that is yes.

Can consumer spending continue to run the engine of retailing? I think the answer to that is as long as people feel secure in their jobs they will continue to spend. I don't think that we've seen consumer psychology change even though unemployment numbers are higher.

But whether all test-takers will get their scores remains to be seen because some answer sheets have inadequate identification information.

But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren? / And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren! / For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Arlen Specter

But I think he did answer many, many important questions, such as he solidly affirmed the right to privacy

But I didn't ask the retirement board to sue us either, ... The retirement board has said they want to know the answer to the question of whether those benefits are legal. Both mayoral candidates say they want to know the answer to that question as well. We determined that the only way to get that question behind us is to get a court to decide.

Because you can detain a person without trial, without time limit, to answer question to which they could not possibly know the answer, and punish them for not knowing,

Graham Greene

Behind the complicated details of the world stand the simplicities: God is good, the grown-up man or woman knows the answer to every question, there is such a thing as truth, and justice is as measured and faultless as a clock. Our heroes are simple: they are brave, they tell the truth, they are good swordsmen and they are never in the long run really defeated. That is why no later books satisfy us like those which were read to us in childhood --for those promised a world of great simplicity of which we knew the rules, but the later books are complicated and contradictory with experience; they are formed out of our own disappointing memories.

Esther Hicks

As your life continually poses new questions, it also poses new answers - which cause expansion. As your life presents new problems, it also presents new solutions - which cause expansion - and All-That-Is benefits from your willingness to live and consider and explore ... and expand.

Esther Hicks

When you talk about what you want and why you want it, there's usually less resistance within you than when you talk about what you want and how you're going to get it. When you pose questions you don't have answers for, like how, where, when, who, it sets up a contradictory vibration that slows everything down.

Eudora Welty

There is absolutely everything in great fiction but a clear answer.

Erwin Schrodinger

Whence come I and whither go I? That is the great unfathomable question. Science has no answer to it.

Cassandra Clare

Dear God, woman,"said Will. "Are there any questions you don't want to know the answer to?

Galileo Galilei

It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment.

Erica Jong

Why do analysts always answer a question with a question?

Eoin Colfer

The problem is that I know the textbook answers to any question you care to ask.

Eminem

I pray that god answers, maybe I'll ask nicer

Mel Stottlemyre

I really can't answer that one way or the other.

If you think about what has really led the Nasdaq for the past six months, ... the answer has been exceptional growth rates. If you're a company with these phenomenal growth rates, your stock has gone to the moon; if you actually make money, you've languished. That's been a reversal, and that is good for right now. So if you look at areas such as semiconductors, enterprise hardware, software and wireless I think these types of companies are all going to all deliver strong earnings.

If you talk to the Fed staff in private and ask them who would Greenspan like to replace him, the answer would be Don Kohn,