Famous Quotes & Sayings

We didn't get the ball wide, which I asked the guys to do. It was like they didn't want to be out there tonight.

We had a big lead and thought we had it made, but we relaxed a little bit and they battled back. I'm a great believer you have to be ready to play 32 minutes of basketball if that's what your coach asks of you. I don't think we got that tonight.

We had a bad seeding meeting and we didn't get help from coaches in our conference. At the end of the day, I wanted them to see why I asked for the seeds I did.

We had 29 wins last year and 30 this year, and if somebody asked what the difference was I'd say Bruce Carter. He makes us better. He's unselfish, and he lets Weems step to the spotlight and let's Passos step to the spotlight a lot. Carter just does what he had to do.

We had 20 presentations, and everyone had a chance to talk and ask questions about it. And out of that project came about a dozen items that we changed in processes, procedures and the way we handle situations.

We at the Nature Museum believe climate change is occurring, but 'Climate Chaos' asks the question, 'Is it occurring?' You see what the science says, you look at the last 100 years, you look at the next 100 years. You make the judgment for yourself.

Steven Brill

We ask you to supply your two favorite pieces of biometric data such as your right index finger and left thumb or right eye and left thumb.

Mark Goulston

We ask whether everyone really understands what was discussed, ... what are you going to do differently and why.

We ask the Young Patriots to raise all the roadblocks and get off the streets.

Jack Reed

We ask these young men and women to sacrifice themselves, to give their lives, ... I believe it's part of that leadership of that department that the secretary of defense would personally write these letters, personally sign them at least.

We ask the residents for their help in making sure the numbers are up.

We ask the mentors to stay for a year, but some stay together for years and even after high school.

We ask the kids, what's your job? What's your role? What are you trying to do? The girls are buying into that. Every game our defenders know who they have and what they are going to do and how we need to play them. When our midfielders play certain teams they know exactly what they need to do. ... We just talk about who on our team can make plays and how can we get (the ball) to them.

We ask the girls, if you can't find another place to resell them, to consider donating them. Normally they just donate them right there.

Marcia Clark

We ask the court to receive all of the people's exhibits, and the people rest.

We ask the community to invest in the school district and here is an opportunity to invest back in the community.

We ask that we get prayers from everyone and pray that it all comes out as it should.

We ask that they appropriate the funds to implement the Garrett Lee Smith Bill.

We ask that the residents of Lufkin try to be patient it may seem like it's taking a long time, but there's still a lot of stuff out there that needs to be picked up.

We ask that there be no job losses and, in order to make that easier, we asked the minister for a five-year recovery plan instead of the three-year plan.

We ask that the proceedings be stayed for non-disclosure of material.

Homer

We ask that (employees) take care of your personal business as needed. Should you require more time for your family,

Martin Chalfie

Trying to understand fundamental processes that take place as organisms develop and how their various cells interact with one another - one can see what happens with those cells by asking questions about the fundamentals of biology.

to the inferences to be drawn from the uncontested fact that ... before this December 17th phone call, the president and Ms. Lewinsky had had discussions about what she should say if asked about her visits to the Oval Office.

Bart Stupak

All I'm asking for is the law that's been on the books for the last 33 years, no public funding for abortion. We are both saying the same thing, pro-life, pro-choice. Let's find the language that works for both of us so we can pass health care.

Ben Shahn

I've been asked a great deal about the influence I've had with my work and it's impossible to say, you know.

Brian Herbert

My wife noticed that I wrote really good complaint letters about faulty products and that I could get anything I wanted out of these big corporations, and she said that I was a good writer and that I should go to my dad and ask him for help.

Brian Keene

'Castaways' was a play on what if a reality show like 'Survivor' was unknowingly set on an island inhabited by a sub-human race of creatures? Readers have often asked me to consider turning the short story into a full-length novel. So I did.

Inbee Park

Whenever I'd go to restaurants, the main chef came out and was cooking for me, and he's asking me how the food is. I get, like, VIP service, so it's weird.

Ikue Mori

Somebody gave me this drum machine and somebody else asked me to program something for a project. I really liked programming and I was really interested in using the drum machine.

Imre Kertesz

No one in my family wrote. And there was no real introduction. I suppose I somehow blundered into it when I was about six or seven years old. I was asked what present I would like, and, without knowing why, I responded that I would like a journal. It was a beautiful journal - so beautiful that I didn't want to sully it.

Imelda May

If you ask me, rockabilly has had a raw deal for far too long. People never shunned the blues or jazz the way they do rockabilly. But it's the original punk-rock, and it changed the way people looked at music for ever.

Johnny Weir

So many people in the gay community have always asked me to come out, say it like it is, and help our cause. But for me... I think my biggest statement I could give to the world is to be strong being myself... you have to make something of yourself, and that's what makes us strong.