Famous Quotes & Sayings

Darren Gough

We have to ask ourselves how serious we are about beating Australia, ... Everything in this English cricket series should centre on the main Test series. It doesn't.

Edward Kennedy

We have to ask ourselves, are we going to be better off before the conflict or after the conflict -- let alone, how are we going to ever get out of Iraq? And if we go it alone, who's going to be there, stay there and pay the bill? ... Face the Nation.

Lorraine Bracco

Well, you know, we've been asked not to speak so it's really hard.

We looked organized, compact in defense and scored two good goals. People said we needed to score and we managed that ... I think we did all the things people are asking of us.

We look at it as (Johnston) did her job. You ask her to get in that position to put the ball in the net, and that's what she did.

We made the qualifying time in the medley relay. We're seeded 18th. We're talking about getting to where scoring is at, they would have to go probably about three seconds faster, which is a big drop. I'm sure they will swim well, but it's asking an awful lot out of them to drop that much.

We made the decision to ask those with only food damage to use other resources.

Kelli O'Hara

I don't mind talking about my family and how to balance it all. But, in today's world, we should probably be asking both women and men about work and family and how to balance the two.

Kellin Quinn

I am always thinking about writing music; my wife is constantly asking me: 'Is there any way you can turn off the music part of your brain for a minute?' but I really can't! It's my form of therapy.

I have many times asked myself whether there can be more potent advocates of peace upon earth through the years to come than this massed multitude of silent witnesses to the desolation of war.

Here's a question we all ask ourselves at least once when we're young: Where does that starlight come from? It's been there before I was born, and before my grandmother, and her grandmother were born. So just how far is that star from Earth?

I've got the best parents you could ever ask for. My parents are from New Jersey, and they met in Vermont in college. My Dad grew up listening to heavy, psychedelic music. He's my biggest fan.

Jon Bon Jovi

If you were to ask me about a mistake I have made, it's calling my fourth album, 'New Jersey', because for the first time in my life, we were compared to the E Street Band.

How ya gonna find out if they're fresh troops if ya don't wake 'em up and ask 'em?

How will our defense play this year? That?s what I?ve been asking myself. Each day we work at practice on team defense and then individual defensive skills. We are going to be inexperienced in this area.

Lois Capps

Hurricane Katrina has starkly illustrated what real poverty exists in our country today, ... To cut holes in the health care safety-net for our fellow Americans in need is unconscionable. It is immoral to ask people who have lost everything to pay more for health care.

Jimmy Bennett

I actually don't watch TV at all. If you asked me what my favorite TV show is, I couldn't tell you because I don't watch TV.

He was just pulling upsets left and right. He took care of the one, two and three seeds. You couldn't ask for a better day.

He wasn't taught much fundamentals from a perimeter standpoint. When you are standing in front of the press, you have to be defensively sound and guard the quicker guy on the floor. That was asking too much from a first-year player.

He was fine. We would take him out if there was anything, an inkling of a twinge, anything wrong, but he was fine. He seemed to tire, and (North Warren) just caught up to him. We were asking him constantly how he felt. He's throwing pretty well.

David Boreanaz

I was associated with a woman who I was involved with and had a relationship with. She asked for money. I felt as though I was being blackmailed or there was some sort of extortion.

I was asked to step down, ask the coach.

Jerry Colangelo

I was asked to stay on through the last collective-bargaining negotiations,

Norman Rockwell

I was asked to illustrate the classics of Mark Twain. He's one of my very favorite authors. I felt great!

I was asked to go to the Middle East by Prime Minister Barak, Chairman Arafat, and President Clinton, and chaired an international commission there.

George Martin

I was asked to do score by the Director, who was a charming Canadian, a really nice guy, George Dunning was his name. He's dead now, unfortunately.

John Madden

I was asked to do a (film) production of the play in London, it popped into my head suddenly that it would be a great part for Gwyneth to play. It's a great role, ... Obviously for me Gwyneth's performance is a definitive one and an extraordinary one.

Thom Browne

I was asked to design the tuxedo for Mr. Peanut. They're rebranding him. That was probably the most interesting request. I didn't spend a long time considering it.

I was asked not to attend any future CARE meetings. This was a direct result of me asking some pointed questions.

David Beckham

I was asked if the next World Cup was going to be my last and I said possibly it could be, but I hope it isn't,

I was asked if I would have the courage to do it ... I said I would, but I didn't say I was moving him.

I was asked if it's been fun. It's like being a family and having a lot of teenagers. Not every day is fun. Some days you want to strangle them. But we're coming together. The chemistry is getting better.

I was asked by the city to come to a closed door personnel session.