Famous Quotes & Sayings

W. C. Fields

I have been asked if I ever get the DTs; I don't know; it's hard to tell where Hollywood ends and the DTs begin.

I have an audiologist friend at Wichita State University who actually pulls off earphones of students he sees and, in the interest of science, asks if he can measure the output of the signal going into their heads.

I have an extensive library - every birthday when I was a kid my parents would ask what movie or book I wanted, so I have built up a big collection over the years.

I have a problem asking shareholders to vote for someone who has no intention of serving a full term. If I thought the search would take more than a year, that would be another situation.

Martin Brundle

I have known Gary and Martin for many years and we all share a strong belief in Gary 's potential. Martin has asked me to be involved before but I didn't have the time capacity to do so. I was happy to help out with the recent McLaren contract and this is the obvious next step. Martin Hines has done a great job for Gary to get him this far.

Stephen Harper

I have never been so proud of our great country, and I am honored and overwhelmed to be asked to lead it.

Roxane Gay

I have never been married. I don't know if I will ever marry, though I hope to. When I am asked why I have not married, I explain that my parents have been happily married for 42 years. The bar feels so very high for that kind of commitment.

I have never been asked to do anything like this before. The exposure is tremendous.

Kevin Spacey

I have long been a supporter of The Prince's Trust, and so when American Express asked me to launch 'Amex Be Inspired' and help young people build their confidence and fulfil their potential, I was delighted to get involved.

Mel Martinez

I have lived the American dream, and I am determined to ensure the possibility of that dream for others, ... I am here to ask you to re-elect President George W. Bush ... I believe in George Bush's idea of 'compassionate conservatism.' From the time I first heard him talk about it, I said, 'compassionate conservatism is the story of my life.'

Willie Geist

I hate to make this point too often, but imagine for a moment George W. Bush were on his sixth vacation, and he was asked about Iraq, and he said 'I'm buying shrimp.' You think that wouldn't be a headline everywhere?

Steven Spielberg

I hate to ask you, but would you read this and tell if you'd be interested?

I had phone calls from him numerous times asking me does she still love him. I told him if it was meant to be it was in God's time, not his.

I had parents call and ask if there was a party, and who was going to be home. And I do the same. But you never really know.

Sathya Baba

I give my devotees whatever they ask, until they ask for what I want to give.

Bill Parcells

If I'm going to be asked to cook the meal, I'd like to be able to pick the groceries.

I felt like a celebrity! People screamed, 'Patrick, we love you!' and asked for autographs.

I felt like the family was blaming me, also, and, I mean, I know it's not my fault, and I didn't ask for it. I was scared because I've never seen him like that.

I feel very ripped off. We've been in compliance and done everything the city has asked us to do, and it doesn't make a difference because people are going to hire their family, their friends, whoever they please.

I feel very happy. I feel that a principle right of citizens to ask the government to be heard has been granted, and the first victory is the government's for having listened to us.

Jose Contreras

I feel very good right now. (I've) never been happier than (I am) right now. All (I'm) asking God is to keep me healthy, and everything will work out for the best.

Boris Diaw

I feel very comfortable. I'm just trying to do what the coaches are asking me. I like to a little bit of everything on the court.

I feel they're asking pertinent questions. I'm happy to be here.

I think it's dangerous to see (Duke) as an isolated incident. This is a really good opportunity for us to look at the culture of men's sports and ask ourselves, 'If the shoe fits, wear it.' I think it's a systemic problem.

I think it's important that you know where I stand, what I believe and what may happen before I'm elected, not after you elect me. I propose that we fix the (budget) problem with an equitable mix of budget cuts, restructuring the city pension plan, and if necessary -- and only as a last resort -- I might ask the voters to consider a sales tax increase of one-half cent.

It could have been resolved easily and much faster if they just simply called us and asked us. I don't think they really realized what they were doing in pulling the paper.

It changes every year. I call my vendors and ask what's going to be available. They tell me 'This is going to be coming,' and I make my menu from there.

Josh Hancock

It didn't go down well, but when one door closes, another door opens. The Cardinals have been great. I couldn't ask for anything better.

I thought we played well. Oklahoma is a tough squad. We had some tight sets, and a good doubles set. We couldn't have asked for a better warm up for Tennessee on Sunday.

I thought we were told when the students move into the new building there would not be a need for as many principals. I hope district residents will not see this as an issue when you're asking for money in May.

It includes provision for the retention of the date and time for 'log in' and 'log off' an Internet email service, but most email programs connect to the email server every five minutes. The directive doesn't ask for the time mail is sent and received. It doesn't ask for the sender of received emails.

It hurt, but guys go out there every day and play with a lot worse than that, ... I wasn't going to ask not to pitch because of something like that.

I threw a party and charged people $50, ... Those who couldn't come got an envelope and asked if they could fill it with $10,000.