Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Rady

My girlfriend in eighth grade had been asking her friends when I was going to kiss her. At a dance, my buddy said, 'You better do it now!' I went in for it. I felt like the coolest person on the face of the earth. A week or two later, she broke up with me.

My grandfather got on the train in Milford to go to Philly and see Mr. Mack. He just walked into his office and asked him for one of his three top pitchers.

My father never got to see me much, but he always asked how I did. Every time I am on the court, I want to show him and his family what I am capable of.

My family, we've been working here for 15 years. We never asked for any government money. We can't, because we're working with illegal documents. The only thing we can do is just work.

Maybe the president made a very good move when he asked you to leave your job. ... You get an F-minus in my book.

Maybe it's stage fright. I ask myself, 'How do we play like this?' We do great in practice. Then in games, we don't do anything well.

Mark Twain

Maybe it's not as bad as it sounds (when asked to comment on the music of Richard Wagner)

Maybe it says something about the fact that they were both raised in different countries. I think if you ask anybody, they'll tell you European players are more fundamentally sound than American players. And maybe the same is true for learning the game in Puerto Rico.

Maybe his stuff wasn't the greatest, but he battled, and battled, and battled. That's all you can ever ask of any kid in any sport. Just go out there and give us 100 percent. And that's what he did and that's what all our kids do.

Jim Edmonds

No, I don't think we've lost control at all. I think that Tony thought the situation called for him to argue, and I was just asking why that was a strike when it hadn't been a strike all day.

No parent can fully protect their child. What they can do is continue the conversation. It can be as simple as asking you kids how they feel after you both witness a character in a television show doing something wrong. As parents we should always be talking.

No other state is asking for this. One state could effectively undermine the entire federal moratorium.

Now we have to play someone really good. And the kids are already asking when the next practice is going to be.

John Harvey Kellogg

Now when I came to go up to operations, I went down to this patient's room and got down on my knees at the foot of the bed and earnestly asked the Lord to help us and to help me.

Now we're going back and doing good old fashioned police work; sitting down, talking to people, having a conversation and asking a number of questions.

Now we're getting into the sites that are asking specific questions, even down to 'How was this date?' 'How are they sexually?'

James Inhofe

Now we own that island, ... It's owned by the U.S. Navy and all we're asking is the same thing I do in my state of Oklahoma when we have a live firing range at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.

Now, we all understand that directors aren't required to guarantee that their fund has the lowest fees, ... But they are required to ask whether fund investors are getting their money's worth.

Pauline Hanson

Now the shoe is on the other foot, I am asking the questions.

Numerous things that go on such as the way Houston interacts with my family; we're treated in a first-class way. They helped us when my wife lost our baby daughter in a miscarriage. They help with anything you ask of them because they are a very caring organization with positive attitudes about its players.

Now that people are beginning to feel like things are back to normal again, then they start to expect more. People are asking the famous 'What's in it for me?' question.

Robert Reed

Now, the city's asked us to look at dog waste specifically.

O Baba, write such an account, that when it is asked for, it will bring the Mark of Truth.

Lynda Resnick

Never be afraid to ask when you don't understand. It sounds like a little thing, but awful things have happened, international incidents have flared, and markets have collapsed just because people couldn't make sense of what was being said. They didn't ask 'why?' because they thought it would make them look stupid.

Larry Brown

Never asked anything of my players any different than I'm doing right now. Think about that. So the bottom line is, I want us to rebound, defend, share the ball, play hard. That's all. If you can't do that, if that's not important enough to you, it's not on me. You owe it to your teammates to do that every single night if you care about the right things.

Nebraska has asked us to keep that closed because they have traffic so backed up.

(News Corp. executive) Peter Chernin asked me why don't we think about a postgame show the same way we think about a pregame show, ... That's not a bad thought.

New Orleans and its music were meant to be. We couldn't ask for a better symbol of hope than the houses that are beginning to come out of the ground in the New Orleans Habitat Musicians' Village. The hard work of Branford Marsalis, Harry Connick Jr., and the New Orleans affiliate has made it possible for others, like Dave Matthews Band, to support the project. On behalf of Habitat for Humanity International, we thank Dave Matthews Band for this most generous and sustaining contribution.

Newman threw pretty well for her first time out. After Jeter threw 18 innings (Monday), we asked Dominique to get us three or four innings. She got us into the fourth and that?s what we wanted from her. She did a nice job.

New Jersey legislature needs to represent the people that elected them to office. It is an insult to ask the taxpayers of New Jersey to tighten their belts year after year, while the pork barrel spending is rampant.

Steve Forbes

New Hampshire is unique in that all the presidential candidates come here because of your first-in-the-nation status. If we can get New Hampshire on board, all the candidates will be asked about this concept repeatedly. If we leave Washington to its own devices, nothing will happen.

Naturally, you don't ask him to lead the other guys. But if you watch (the pitchers), he's like a sponge. They're always around him, asking questions.

Kurt Warner

Obviously they're a special tandem. I love having those guys around. You know what you're going to get every time you step on the football field and you can't ask for more than that.