Famous Quotes & Sayings

Byron Scott

Rod said the guy was the real deal, so I asked him why did he fire him. Rod said that he (Scott) had a problem with one of the players for something Byron said to the media.

Cole Porter

Rodgers and Hammerstein, if you can imagine it taking two men to write one song. (when asked "Who wrote 'Some Enchanted Evening'?)

Rob was pretty dominating on the mound. All his pitches were strikes and he did everything we could have asked for.

Philip Schultz

Repeating third grade at a new school, after having been asked to leave my old one for hitting kids who made fun of my perceived stupidity, I was placed in the 'dummy class.'

Reorganization is costly and questions are asked how effective it will be. Look at Smart, the street just wants the brand killed off. Why throw more money at a bad idea.

Geno Auriemma

Renee Montgomery had maybe the best game she's had since she's been at Connecticut. And I told her (Monday) she should transfer. I asked her, 'How does Mel Thomas have more steals than you? You've just got to get more involved. You've got to do more.' So (Tuesday) she's attacking the basket. She's stripping kids. She's playing like a basketball player. That makes all the difference in the world when you have guards that play like that.

Reporters keep calling me and asking if the Internet is to blame for this. Of course the Internet isn't to blame for it -- any more than the comet is to blame.

remain calm, and I ask them not to give in to provocations.

Please. Please. I'm just asking you to turn yourself in.

Mark Buehrle

(Pitching coach Don) Cooper came over and asked me after the ninth inning, asked me how I felt. I said, 'You sent me back out there in the ninth to face Vladimir, you might as well send me back out there.

Please, as many as possible come to join force to ask His Majesty to give us an impartial government.

Playing a lefty before you play a lefty, you couldn't have asked for anything any better. It is similar. He (Rusedski) is not as good of a vollier and doesn't have as big a forehand as Lopez, but they have similar styles.

Players of that standard are always asking themselves questions, ... This is because they want to be excellent all the time.

Plans are being made with the idea of just wiping people out. Technically, they'll be asked to sell, but (eminent domain) is something threatened from the very beginning.

Really what it comes down to is accountability of government. And if the government of the day does not want to be accountable, we'll have to be there to ask the questions.

Kara Swisher

Really smart people don't want to say stupid things, and they really don't want to be a part of a PR-engineered interview. People really do want to be smart, and they want smart questions. So, if you ask smart questions, there's no way you can't do well.

Steve Spurrier

Maybe I'm asking Blake to do things that are a little too difficult right now,

Clayton Christensen

Management teams aren't good at asking questions. In business school, we train them to be good at giving answers.

I'm honored and thrilled to have been asked to be a part of the program here at Penn.

George H. W. Bush

I'm here on an important international mission. Secretary Rumsfeld asked me to check on his horse.

I'm here in the briefing room to break some news, I've asked Tony Snow to serve as my new press secretary.

Brigitte Bardot

I might not ever come here again. So I ask you with my heart and soul . . . I want to see this massacre stop. I would like that my life would have served at least for that.

I might give my life for a friend, but he'd better not ask me to do up a parcel.

Jamie Kennedy

Most of the questions asked are just the ones that put you on the spot a bit, and you've just got to think - and I'm not really good at that,

We need our fans in the stands at Mackey on Tuesday. I am asking fans to make it a priority to get to Mackey to see our team play for the last time this season at home, but, with their help, not the last time in the tournament.

Karen Hughes

We notice the local media tend to ask more about issues, the national media tend to ask more about process.

We never were asked and certainly aren't being asked to carry this team and win games 35-31. We have a young guy in there at quarterback who is going to get his feet wet. There are going to be some growing pains, but I think this environment is a good place for a guy like that to learn because he does have 52 other guys who can play.

We never send e-mails requesting personal information and we would never ask for your credit card number.

We'll ask (the players) which is more important, homecoming or football. I think we can definitely play with Willoughby South, but we need to improve.

Well ask (the players) which is more important, homecoming or football,

We'll ask them to come up with a name for their park, if they know any historical significance or whatever.

Uhuru Kenyatta

We'll ask him to substantiate on a number of issues.

We'll also have a panel of some of our current players. The coaches leave the room and the players and their parents can ask questions.