Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robert Stone

I thought a lot about my attitude toward the world, toward fear and violence, and that I had something to say about these things. If you had asked me then what I was writing about, I would have said, in a kind of Kerouac-like romantic vein, 'America.'

Ryne Sandberg

I thought '23' was kind of an odd number, ... I asked for 14, and Yosh totally turned me down and said that number's been taken and retired. Yosh Kawano has been a good friend of mine, and he was the one that picked that out for me. And that was the perfect number.

I think you can see it in the game. She gets that one goal, and then she's asking for the ball the rest of the game. One of our goals as a coaching staff and as teammates now is to get her the ball a little early on so that we can get her more involved in the attack.

I think (the girls) felt like we played pretty good, and we had a chance. That's all you can ask for.

Mike Easley

I think the federal response has been good. Everything we've asked them for at this point, they've granted,

I think the delay will make many people nervous. They are asking what is going on.

I think the biggest impact, were there a delay, would be on the consumer sector, but given that the Department of Justice is not asking to block the launch, it doesn't look like there'll be much of an impact.

Mark Gottfried

It is going to be a great challenge. They are going to be hungry. Our guys are going to compete hard, and that is all we can ask from them. Our options are limited, and we know that. We have very little room for error.

Last night (Monday) we were asked if we could take more. We told them we could take 3,000 from Texas.

Last Christmas (2004), the staff had asked me if we could leave it up, so that's when we started.

Lancaster wanted grassroots people to run his campaign in the various counties, and a friend from Goldsboro asked Lyn Shaw to run his (Lancaster's) campaign here in Bladen,

Lady came up and asked if she could quickly have a glass of water from the bartender.

Reggie Evans

I was cool, calm and collected. Nothing personal went down. I asked for the trade. I just approached it like practice. We were talking before and during the game.

Josh Hartnett

I was eating burritos with this girl and she asked me to be her prom date. How could I say no? We went and had a great time.

I was a goalie for a long time and I stood in there and took my lumps until I was asked to get out of the net.

I was concerned and when I asked Ashton if she was OK, she smiled. I knew then that she would be OK.

Andy Roddick

I was changing my clothes. Then the referee came and started getting on me about changing my clothes, so that was fun. You know, asked him if he wanted to tie one shoe for me, and I could tie the other one, we could just save time. I guess that wasn't a good idea. But, no, I mean, I was just changing my clothes. I told the chair umpire I was going to.

I was a little bit skeptical because this kid was only weeks removed from having his brain opened up. I asked his father, Earl, and he said the doctors were OK with it, and I double-checked with the doctors.

Michael Deaver

He needed to reassure us on the economy, and reassure people there is a future they can be positive about. People have been saying no to that question everyone asks ? 'Am I going to be better off a year from now than I am today?' ? and that has been going on for the past two or three years.

He loves football. He just loves to play the game, and it is hard to get him off the field. There is nothing, if I ask him, that Paul can't do.

He loved the arrangement so much, he asked her if he could keep it as a memento.

He mentioned something, but we weren't interested. When he first asked if we were interested it was before he was going to tear it down. I said 'Why would we want to take $40,000 to tear it down?' We've got other obligations that are priority right now.

Eva Braun

He came to see me, but nary a sign of a dog or a chest of drawers. He did not even ask me what I wanted for my birthday. So I bought some jewelry for myself. A necklace, earrings, and a matching ring, all for 50 marks. All very pretty, and I hope he likes it. If he doesn't, then he should choose something for me himself.

Martin O'Malley

We can never completely prevent another tragedy like the Boston Marathon attacks from happening. But every American should ask themselves if their community is as prepared as it could be.

Jim Calhoun

We can have the lapses. It could come back to bite us no question. If I could ask for one thing it would be to focus for 40 minutes.

We can give more rice if North Korea asks it in the talks,

This was not something I sought out. My family came to me twice asking me to come into business with them.

Today, many circuit simulation users are required to invest significant portions of their budgets for 3D EM tools that aren't part of their design flow. At the same time, our installed base of customers is asking us to invest in a 3D EM simulator that is tightly integrated within their current circuit simulation design flow, which is exactly what we have decided to do. I believe that we can offer our customers powerful technology at a price that completely redefines this market.

Today is our window of opportunity and we are asking everyone to leave.

Ryan Howard

Whatever they ask me to do, you give it a shot and see what goes on.

Ty Wigginton

Whatever they asked of me. That's my job to do.

Javier Solana

Whatever the United States asks for, they will be given.

Whatever personal emotions I have about Sherrod, if he asks me to help in some way, and I can help and it doesn't interfere with my own life, I will do the best to help him.