Famous Quotes & Sayings

There's the guy to ask (about being a head coach) right there. He's been king before. I've never been king before.

There've been a lot of people asking for honest budget numbers, ... Today, we have those honest numbers. Now it's the hard truth we have to confront. Today, we define the numbers and within two weeks we present proposed solutions on how to deal with the problem.

There's very little we can do. This has to be a voluntary deal for the faculty and staff, and we are asking them to be good stewards of our natural resources.

Saddam Hussein

These people just want power and money. You go ask the Interior Ministry who did this,

The separation of civilian and military nuclear facilities poses a big problem for them. They are worried and nervous because it asks them to change their set pattern of working, which they have been used to for the last three decades.

These officers are desperate. They have done everything the city has asked them to do.

These volatile biomarkers are free for the asking and taking.

The seventh was a very solid hole for me. I knocked it on the middle of the green and gave myself a putt for birdie, which is all you can ask for. Even though I didn't make the putt, I got a fairly easy par.

These students have sent a message, and hopefully it has been heard in the ... White House. However, we are asking all the students, as well as all the parents, that this message has to be done in a more constructive manner.

Kathleen Blanco

This is a unique situation, and that's why we're asking for a unique response,

This is a unique opportunity to hear from and ask questions of an individual who has played an extraordinary role in bringing objective attention to our history and government,

This is just a very, very, very frustrating feeling to watch these kinds of things happen on the floor. There were times I turned around and looked at my other coaches and just asked what was going on out there. You just can't win basketball games when you don't take care of the basketball and you don't rebound as a group. We did neither down the stretch when we had to.

This is intended to please some political factions who have asked for this. Their evaluation will probably solve this political crisis.

This is clearly what states have been asking for, ... It makes a lot of sense to measure growth. It's so discouraging for teachers when students make tremendous gains but don't get the credit because they don't get all the way over the bar.

Ozzie Guillen

The thing I really said was, if he has any questions, come ask me. I told him about my situation. I make the lineup. If he likes it, he likes it. If he doesn't, big deal. I already explained to him why he's not playing.

Kate Winslet

I was 17 when Peter Jackson asked me to be in 'Heavenly Creatures.'

Jon Favreau

I want to make sure everyone's having a good time because when I ask you to come to my movie, I'm throwing a party for you. I want you to enjoy it.

Billy Martin

Once again, it shows to us that the congressman is releasing information on his terms when he wants to release that information. We're asking him to be fully cooperate and not cooperate on his terms.

Emma Bunton

On being asked where she stayed in France: 'Florence.'

Janet Reno

On behalf of the taxpayer, we're asking the tobacco companies to pay their fair share,

Once Ed decides who he wants, then he and I will sit down and I'll ask him why. He and I have already talked about (several issues). Getting the right person that fits what he needs. Chemistry and personality matches up and stuff like that.

Once, I was at a party, ... This was at a time when it seemed like I had everything. I was young. I was undefeated. I had money. I'd just moved into my own home. People at the party were laughing and having fun. And I missed my mother. I felt so lonely. I remember asking myself, 'Why isn't my mother here? Why are all these people around me? I don't want these people around me.' I looked out the window and started crying.

Richard Wilson

Once I walked away from someone asking for an autograph because I was in a real rush. That's the only time it's happened.

Kevin Harrington

Once it was 3-1, we knew it would be a battle to come back. Our kids gave us 45 minutes of effort and that's all you can ask of them. The better team won the game and there's no shame in that.

David McIntosh

nothing of this magnitude ever happened in the Bush Administration. First of all, George Bush wouldn't have asked if it could happen, and then folks around him would have said, 'No, that's not appropriate.'

Nothing makes your sense of humor disappear faster than having someone ask where it is

John Gibson

Not only are we not asking for money, but we are putting our money into Wilson. We are extending our hand to the community.

Not very. You go ask the teams who didn't get down here how disappointed they are. I am here playing for the state championship. It is not frustrating or anything like that. You want to win, but as a coach, you ask your kids to just play as hard and give it all they have.

Not really. Jon has never asked me for anything and if he hasn't asked me I don't want to go and stick my nose in his business. He has done a pretty good job on his own. The Busch cars drive a little different, and I'm sure he's got guys on the Busch side that he talks to.

Nothing's decided. They asked me to come down and look at their situation and I said I would. I'm waiting to see what they're going to offer me and to hear from them what they're thinking. That's where it's at right now.

The New Order under Suharto was basically a system of tax farming. Your job was to get the bridge built and as long as it got built nobody asked questions.

The network-management role has historically been reactive. They don't know what is available, don't understand Internet Protocol technology and don't know what to ask for.

The neighbors had been asking the mayor to destroy the structures to erase the stigma already attached to the community.