Famous Quotes & Sayings

I'm always asked when the lights will go on. My estimate is it will be several weeks before the very last customer at the end of some line will be hooked up.

I looked into corruption in Afghanistan through a work called 'Payback' and impersonated a police officer, set up a fake checkpoint on the street in Kabul and stopped cars, but instead of asking them for a bribe, offered them money and apologized on behalf of the Kabul Police Department.

Jim Haslett

I look up at the scoreboard and there are signs, 'Let's Go Giants'. The referees, when they flipped the coin, they asked us if we wanted heads or tails. They had no idea who the home team was and who was away. The crowd noise we had to deal with, we never had to do a silent count at home.

I lot of people asked me why don't I double because it would be good for me financially, ... I wanted to run a race that made sense athletically because I do have a marathon in two weeks. So I always knew I was going to do a 10K. I missed the course record by 11 seconds (set by Kevin Moats in 1982), so I want to come back and get the record.

Deborah Norville

I loved it. It was fun saying hi to people. When someone would ask what I was doing there, I would say I was going car-to-car trying to get viewers. A couple days later, I heard on the news that there was a major traffic backup at the tunnel. Imagine the problems I could have created.

James Caan

I loved 'Funny Lady' for whatever reason. People say they didn't know I could sing and dance. Well, nobody ever asks me - it's always, 'Punch this guy.'

I love coach O'Neil, I wish I could have had her for four years. She's focused, driven, just everything I could have asked for.

Rick James

I have some white customers but not as many as I'd like. I think some people feel intimidated walking into a barbershop like this, but I'm trying to change that. When people come in here and they ask 'do you cut white folks' hair?' I always say I cut hair period. Of all colors, white, green blue, whatever you got.

Miguel Cotto

I have a lot of love inside my house. I can't ask for more.

I have a lot of different pins ... and it all kind of started as a joke, ... I do like jewelry, but when Saddam Hussein called me a snake, I happened to have a snake pin. And I was doing an interview, actually with CNN, and your cameras picked up that I had on a snake pin, and I was asked why and I said, 'because Saddam Hussein has just called me a snake.'

Bill Belichick

I have a lot of respect for what those (three players) have done, especially Rohan, who has been here for three years. He's been a great leader and has done, really, everything that we asked him to.

I have a heart attack, I'm not going to ask how much is my care going to cost. I don't see that happening. The experts are not the ones trying to sell these things.

Chris Lowell

I had managers approaching me in high school asking me if I wanted to act professionally, but to me, having to miss school to do that meant missing time with my friends, which was completely unacceptable.

Rory Kennedy

I had long been resistant to doing a documentary about my mother for personal reasons. And I thought there was no way she'd want to, but then I asked her and she said 'yes.'

Sparky Anderson

I had Kirby Puckett in '88 in Japan. Kirby, I'll never forget, I asked him one day, 'Do you ever shut up?' and he said, 'No,' and I said, 'Well, keep talking.' He loved to talk.

I had it in mind from the beginning to speak to him and ask him to reconsider. Then we spoke and I said to him that while it is a personal decision and it must be respected, it is disappointing nonetheless. I reminded him that his Test form of late had been brilliant and that while he may not be an automatic selection in the eleven, he is an essential member of the playing squad.

I had asked on several occasions that the chamber conduct seminars for small businesses on insurance, taxes, what ever the case may be. But we really never saw anything like that and I haven't seen much else.

Ann Jillian

I had asked my body to go through an awful lot, and it had come through with flying colors, and I didn't want to put it through any more,

I had asked Herm myself last week because the rumors were something that was eating at me. And he said, 'I'm not going anywhere.' Those were his exact words. And I slept easy.

Frank Williams

I have asked to meet and he has agreed, I am waiting for a call back,

I have asked Tiffany to take on even more responsibility this season. She has had to deal with more pressure and teams have been very physical with her, but she's been really good at creating space for other players.

Jim Hall

I have asked the United States Navy to provide us with options on how we should proceed in retrieving -- if we are unsuccessful -- in retrieving the cockpit voice recorder by tomorrow evening,

Jacques Chirac

I have asked the services in charge of the investigation to diligently determine the exact circumstance of this drama.

I have asked the players to perform well as individuals, well in their units and well as a collective team. We want to win this game.

Lionel Jospin

I have asked the defense minister to dissolve the GPS,

Jacques Rogge

I have asked that an independent inquiry be started to pinpoint the different responsibilities,

Jan Egeland

I have asked NATO, and I will reiterate that appeal: think bold, think big, think creatively.

I have asked for a report on the medical situation. I want details of the injuries and timings of the operations. It seems to me that if these injuries were known about then they should have been operated on earlier.

I have asked for a report on the medical situation, ... I want details of the injuries and timings of the operations. It seems to me that if these injuries were known about then they should have been operated on earlier.

I have asked (commission economists) to give me interim forecasts twice a year as well as the standard forecasts that we get twice a year.

Katherine Harris

I have been loyal to our Republican leaders here in Florida and in our nation's capital - from Jeb Bush to President George Bush. ... And I have been loyal to the Republican Party and my constituents who elected me to work tirelessly for their best interest. Today I am asking you to return that same loyalty to me by helping fund my U.S. Senate campaign.

I have been going to him my whole life and I sat in the chair and was going nowhere and didn't want to go to college and asked him if I went to barber college if I could work there. I am glad that he gave me this opportunity and maybe the shop will be able to go another 40 years.

I have been e-mailed a couple of times by people asking for an exploit. This tells me the Trojan writers are out there looking for something.