Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jim Wright

We're going to need the 12.9. The difference is whether we ask for it one time or are on the ballot in two consecutive years.

We're going to move the resources that we think can be helpful to the scene as rapidly as possible. Efforts are being led by the Russian government and it (U.S. assistance) is something that they have asked for.

We were devastated. We were asking him all the possibilities - was there anything at all that could be done? - and we said we would rather have a second opinion.

We are all very excited, the kids did everything that I asked of them and more and they were rewarded for that effort. I could not be any more proud of our students. Now it's time to reassess our goals, set new ones for state, and get back to work.

We are all so impressed with the book The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, that a petition has been circulated asking that it be made into a movie. We have chosen you to send it to. In hopes that you might also see the possibilities of a movie, we have enclosed a copy of the book.

David Cook

Therefore I would ask that any member of the public who has got any information that would assist us as to the whereabouts of Mr Hardy to contact police.

The referee blew four times for penalties but gave us nothing. We got hammered first time. All we ask is some consistency from referees.

Women need to wait, watch, ask about what's new and keep an ear to the ground, ... They also need to be encouraged to participate in clinical trials so we can get more answers.

Women need to wait, watch, ask about what's new and keep an ear to theground, ... They also need to be encouraged to participate inclinical trials so we can get more answers.

We are getting dozens of calls a day asking for details about the Medicare prescription-drug coverage.

Douglas Adams

What's so unpleasant about being drunk? You ask a glass of water

Richard McCabe

What's odd is that I've never been asked to do any comedy in film. That's something I could certainly do.

Jane Pauley

We're going to live longer than our parents' generation, and there comes a point when you ask yourself, 'What am I going do?' You can only play so much golf.

We're going to have to take care of business. We've gone through the up and downs when these kids were freshman and sophomores, and improved on what we did last year. I couldn't have asked for a more enjoyable group, and this is where they can make their mark.

We're keeping it manageable, playing it quarter by quarter. When we were 7-12 and it got to the point where it was looking bleak, we shortened our lineup. We asked some girls to be good teammates and give ups some minutes, and they've embraced it.

We're keeping in touch even more because we're in the same conference. I've been bouncing some ideas off of her, and she's asked me for some ideas. It hasn't been that long since I played for her.

Unless the contract says 'as is' everything is up for negation. Even then, the buyer usually still has the right to ask for repairs or back out of the contract.

Universities are increasingly opening Kosher dining facilities because they recognize that it shows their interest in recruiting and keeping Jewish students. More parents looking at schools are asking a threshold question of whether there is a Hillel on campus.

Unions are asking for more, but we are still a long way from excessive demands. The wage restraint continues.

Usually in these cases, there's always two sides to it. In this case there seems to be one thing the government can do and that's to let him finish high school. I don't think what we're asking for is unreasonable.

Frank Robinson

Usually in a game like this you're hopeful for one good shot at a pitcher like Pedro. And we got that in the sixth inning. We couldn't ask for any better chance than we had there, with the people we had coming to the plate. We got nothing out of it.

Mike Huckabee

We're doing everything in our power to be a good neighbor, ... Our office has been flooded by calls today from people asking what they can do. The best things they can do now is lend a helping hand to those who are in our state to escape the storm, making a donation to the Red Cross disaster relief fund and pray for those who are still trapped.

David Ward

Years ago, hog farmers were giving the manure away, even paying to get rid of it. Now they're being asked for it and getting paid. It's economically feasible now. It's a valuable resource and if it's managed properly it's a win-win situation.

Reggie Theus

With my pedigree and the success that we had in our first year, people would constantly ask me about staying and this restructuring really shows the commitment on both ends that we are in this for the long haul.

We explicitly asked people not to submit divisive themes at cabinet.

We feel that we are being asked to shoulder the lion's share of the employees' sacrifice.

We're expecting a lot of good things from Jenny this season. Unfortunately, with the injury to Marianne, we'll be asking everyone on the team to step up and give us that little extra effort.

Were expecting a lot of good things from Jenny this season, ... Unfortunately, with the injury to Marianne, well be asking everyone on the team to step up and give us that little extra effort.

We're expanding and taking care of customers that asked us to expand out here. The whole (North Point Enterprise Zone) package offered made it conducive, as well as its location to the port.

We're excited - wish we were 2-0 - but we'll take it. It was a good win for our kids. They've worked hard and they've done everything we've asked them to do and that's all you can ask for.

We're feeling very solid. What we have asked from (the players), they have shown us.

Wesley Clark

We're in there without a strategy to win, and without a strategy to exit properly, and now the president's asked for $87 billion to prosecute it,

Brad Richards

We're just happy to be in. You don't want to be asked to pick your poison.