Famous Quotes & Sayings

She hustles on defense, and she's always in the game. She played the game to a 'T,' and that's all that I can ask of her.

Lois Lowry

Most people remember being 4 objectively, as if they're seeing a movie of a 4-year-old. But me, if you ask me to think about when I'm 4, I can feel myself being 4, and I am there, looking out through my 4-year-old eyes.

Lindy Ruff

Miller made the key saves when we needed him. That's all you can ask of him.

Mike was outstanding. We asked him to do a lot, and he came through. He has been playing good hockey for us. Eric also made some big saves. We needed those two guys in the final period.

Mike was in a tough, no-win situation from Day 1. He was being asked to juggle two full-time positions, knowing full well it was going to be virtually impossible to manage it all.

Mr Peacock, I am sorry I have to ask you to stand up.

Mr. Milosevic, I asked you a question. Do you wish to enter a plea today or are you asking for adjournment to consider the matter further?

Mr. Harper's trip didn't do much. At this point, not enough has happened to explain to people why we happen to be there and to really justify the type of sacrifice they are being asked to make.

Mr. Greenspan's 'conundrum' is a central issue here and asks whether the yield curve today means what it used to mean. Even if it does mean what it used to, the record is still pretty patchy anyway.

We have Italian marble fireplaces, pocket doors and banisters that have been removed. I asked them to give me enough architectural information on the interior of the house to be able to submit paperwork to be a part of the National Historical Landmark nomination,

We have informational meetings so that they can ask questions to make sure their stuff is turned in correctly the first time. I go through with every organization generally one on one that night. They then have to have one representative at the budget meeting.

We have heard what you say and want to continue to listen to you. You have proved to the world that you are committed and determined. Be merciful as we know you can be, ... Release Ken back to his wife and family. We ask you, as a family, to be all merciful.

Brian Littrell

I snore. Just ask the others!

Brandon Sanderson

Well,” Waxillium said. “Perhaps I should begin by asking after your health.” “Perhaps you should,” Steris replied. “Er. Yes. How’s your health?” “Suitable.” “So is Waxillium,” Wayne added. They all turned to him. “You know,” he said. “He’s wearing a suit, and all. Suitable. Ahem. Is that mahogany?

We are telling the families that had relatives cremated to call the funeral homes and ask them, 'Were their relatives sent to the place?'

Stephen Williams

We're looking more at curbing some of the field trips, and schools that had scheduled trips, we are asking them to postpone them.

We're hitting up our customers, ... We've got flyers posted everywhere, even at the drive-through, asking customers to contribute.

Ronde Barber

We're here. That's all we've asked for -- give us an opportunity.

Ronde Barber

We're here. That's all we asked for. Give us a chance.

Greg Nickels

We are all asking the same questions about how something like this could happen in our city.

This really is an impressively durable market, but there's so much more to come later in the week. Ask me later in the week, and we'll see where we stand then.

Julia Glass

There are very few works of fiction that take you inside the heads of all characters. I tell my writing students that one of the most important questions to ask yourself when you begin writing a story is this: Whose story is it? You need to make a commitment to one or perhaps a few characters.

Tom Daschle

There are those who have expressed concern that this has become politicized, ... I think you have to ask the tough questions to get the right answers.

Harry Reid

There are things that I ask for the (Democratic) caucus to follow me. This isn't one of them,

Hugo Chavez

The only place where a person can ask for another head of state to be assassinated is the United States, which is what happened recently with the Reverend Pat Robertson, a very close friend of the White House, ... He publicly asked for my assassination and he's still walking the streets.

Godfrey Gao

My brother's friend worked at a TV station, so we went in; the producer of a show asked if I wouldn't mind taking some photos for his wife, who was a talent agent. Next thing I know, I'm enroute to the agency.

Gina Torres

I have been very, very fortunate on this show, on 'Suits,' where the writers do come to me, and they ask my comfort level and, if they want to push an envelope in a certain direction, if I'm okay with that. And, by and large, I am. I think it's important.

Brian Cashman

We're playing our best ball right now, ... The way we played earlier in the year, I can't explain it, I can't defend, it was inexcusable. But somehow we turned it around. Don't ask me, because I haven't got the answer, But we're a different team today than what you saw in May and June.

We share some of your disappointment in some of the news reported today, ... Beyond the quarterly numbers, we ask you to look at the greater picture of a Pfizer in transition.

We've been in contact with the authorities in Mississippi and Louisiana and indicated our willingness to help out, but we've not been asked for help yet.

John Breaux

We've been hollering about funding for years, but everyone would say: There goes Louisiana again, asking for more money. We've had some powerful people in powerful places, but we never got what we needed.

Brad Johnson

We really focus on trying to understand what (residents) like and dislike about the community and what they've seen change over the years. And we also ask them to dream a bit.

We really encourage (the students) to ask lots of questions.