Famous Quotes & Sayings

Well, that and workers' comp reform. He did lobby me for workers' comp reform, because Paul Patton asked him to. And the gas tax. He always wanted a hike in the gas tax.

George H. W. Bush

What is the noble cause our children are being asked to die for?

Hari Kondabolu

When you ask your white friends what their cultural heritage is, they don't just say white. They give you a math equation. 'Well, I'm a third German and a fourth Irish and one-sixteenth Welsh and one-fortieth Native American for college applications.'

Linda Blair

When I was 13 I asked my mother if it was possible for this to end - I'd had enough of it. And that was right about the time that we got a call for 'The Exorcist' interview.

Levi Strauss

An expert knows all the answers - if you ask the right questions.

Liana Liberato

I love 'The Walking Dead,' 'Shameless,' and - this is going to sound really dorky - I'm obsessed with 'Dance Moms.' I love Abby Lee Miller. Honestly, if there's such a thing as past lives, I was definitely a dancer. Maybe if I ever get a big enough name, I can call Abby Lee Miller myself and ask her to be my private coach.

Liana Liberato

When I was 9, I asked my mom if I could be on TV. She was like, 'Well, okay. You can try.'

What we've asked for is to have some input in the injunction process and we are looking for ways to comply with the language in the 9th circuit opinion.

What we're trying to do is encourage people to participate. You can not win unless you get in the game. You've got to get into the game and you've got to put your name out there. What Herman was saying is everyone that's asked should play the game.

E. M. Forster

But nothing in India is identifiable, the mere asking of a question causes it to disappear or to merge in something else.

Donald Johanson

And what I wanted to do was, I wanted to explore problems and areas where we didn't have answers. In fact, where we didn't even know the right questions to ask.

Claire McCaskill

I'm asking regular folks to be my super PAC.

Douglas Coupland

And in your new lives you'll have to live entirely for that one sensation-that of imminent truth. And you're going to have to holler for it, steal for it, beg for it-and you're never to stop asking questions about it twenty-four hours a day, the rest of your life.

Amy Vanderbilt

Do not smoke without asking permission or sit so near (as in a train) that the smoke might annoy.

Anne Frank

Even when I was older, I couldn't stop asking questions.

Ann Aguirre

I’m sick of asking questions everyone else already knows the answers to.

Anne Rice

I'm always looking, and I'm always asking questions.

Anthony Kennedy

Asking questions is an essential part of police investigation. In the ordinary sense a police officer is free to ask a person for identification without implicating the Fourth Amendment.

Amy Jo Martin

Ask forgiveness, not permission. But make sure you bring your results with you.

The dealers are calling and asking for more.

Hilary Benn

The deal done in Gleneagles was a deal of the G8 countries, and there are others that need to come in, and understandably they have asked questions about it,

E. O. Wilson

The day will come when all of us will be asked a question, what did you do? People were dying, people were getting sick. It didn't have to happen, what did you do?

The days we've been open, it's been cart paths only. It's pretty disappointing. We had a few people ask us why we're even open, when they've come back from playing.

Mark Brown

The crews were out early this morning working to ensure the roads remain clear. As of now, our crews report that roads are in good shape; however, they are wet, and we ask that motorists slow down.

The fact that we haven't gotten a sound energy policy is the reason why they've gotten this epiphany. They're asking Americans to conserve, but they're not asking the same from the auto industry and the oil industry.

Donald Rumsfeld

The fact that some members of the press knew enough about those operations to ask the questions and to print the stories was clearly because someone in the Pentagon had provided them that information.

Jean Chatzky

You can cut the fat from your spending: Stop taking taxis, call your cable company and ask for the same deal new subscribers get, have dinner at home and then a drink out instead of a $100 meal with wine.

Donald Rumsfeld

You can be darn sure that you folks will not be asked to do anything that we won't be able to do.

You can ask some questions that might uncover it, but if you can't get to it, you can't get to it.

Matt Treanor

You can ask me about my off-season and you can ask me about my wife but just don't ask me about my performance today.

You can ask any of the guys on the team and I don't think any of them are thinking what will happen if we lose. We're thinking we're going to win.

Winning feels great. Don't ask me the last time we won because I can't remember.

George Ross

Wink asked me once to put together a board game or something like that which followed our rules, ... It probably would have made a few bucks if we could have copyrighted or patented it.