Famous Quotes & Sayings

Martin Clunes

When people asked me, 'What are you going to do?' I'd say, 'I'm going to be an actor,' without really thinking about it. And I started acting without really thinking about it. I only thought about it properly a bit later.

James Bradley

When patients are asked about the medications they are taking, many do not mention medicinal herbs because they assume that they are safe. What many unsuspecting patients don't know is that the natural herbs they are taking may cause serious complications during and after surgery.

When Paris went down (on Tuesday), Lindsey took it upon herself to take over. She knew this team needed her, and that's what she did. Today, she gave everything she possibly had on the floor. You can't ask anything more. It bodes well for the future because she's shown that she can now take over this team.

When one resident of this city who lost his home was asked by a reporter if he would relocate, he said, 'No, I will rebuild, but I will build higher'. That is our vision for the future,

Michelle Magorian

When my younger son was 13 years old, he asked me to read 'Swallows and Amazons' to him while he made models. He liked it so much that I ended up reading all thirteen of Ransome's books, including the ones that I missed out on. This led my son to 'Treasure Island,' 'Robinson Crusoe' and 'Coral Island.'

Flemming Rose

When Muslims say you are not showing respect, I would say: You are not asking for my respect, you are asking for my submission.

Julius Schwartz

When monumental things happen, you never know you'll be asked about them years later.

Corazon Aquino

we will get to the truth. Thats what were all asking for. We lost, probably yes, but we still need to band together.

We will do whatever we need to do to have him ready. I asked him just a little while ago, 'At 35, what are we going to do?' And he said 'I don't know, I've never been 35 before.' He said, 'Let's learn together. 'We'll have to see how he pulls up in the morning, how he feels. Whoever he plays he's going to be ready.

We wouldn't want to have something that cost so much that the fans couldn't see any other shows after that. Luckily, we can facilitate a wide range of shows so we look at who's touring, determine the pricing and ask ourselves if it makes sense to have such a show.

We wouldn't be here if it weren't about abuse. How much do we ask of a 14-year-old child when none of us would have tolerated a tenth of that?

We would not have come on their property if they asked us not to come.

We would never ask our communities to vote one way or the other. We have far more respect for the Muslim community to know that the way they vote is how they see Canada, not just a narrow community.

We would love to have the community come out and participate. We ask the community for direct input on our activities.

We would love for people to come out and watch it. The only thing we ask is for them not to bring unregistered dogs because these registered dogs have trained a long, long time for this.

When a defendant makes a request for a lawyer, all questioning must stop until a lawyer is on the scene. The fact that Shaw made two requests for a lawyer and was questioned for twenty minutes indicates a violation of his rights, assuming that is what really happened. My understanding is that Miranda does not legitimize a confession obtained by questioning a defendant who has repeatedly asked for a lawyer.

We would consider it a success if it keeps just one drunk driver from getting in the car. We've been asked how much it'll cost. We don't know and don't care because it is all about safety on New Year's Eve.

Susan Collins

We would be remiss ... if we did not ask the hard questions needed to understand what went so wrong,

Robert A. Brady

We would ask the court to execute that order.

We would ask that the press respect our client's and his family's privacy and any further statements will be released through these offices.

We would ask people not to go hiking in weather.

We would ask for more support from charity groups and society.

This whole team has a lot of guts and a lot of strength. Each one of these girls is in tip-top shape and ready to go and that's all I can ask of them.

Mike Melvill

This whole program was about keeping everybody alive, ... We were asking three pilots to take some tremendous risks.

John Wallace

This research shows IT executives should ask themselves if they have a modern blueprint for managing their organizations.

Glen Johnson

This release of the EDGE Tool Suite gives our users what they have been asking for: more performance and ease-of-use. Because our tools are built upon the Eclipse framework, customers are getting all the value we have added, plus the benefit of the work done by the Eclipse community.

There have been serious discussions by representatives of the four zoos to ask if there are ways that the price of keeping pandas can be negotiated downward.

The reason we're going into Iraq is because this is a very significant time and ... the president (George W. Bush) asked us to go in to show support for this new government.

Mark Krikorian

There has never been a public opinion poll that indicates Americans want more immigration. Obviously, if the public were asked ... they'd say no to doubling legal immigration.

There is a button that says 'Would you like to see these homes?' and then asks the specific times, are you qualified for a mortgage, are you likely to buy in three to six months.

To avoid the giant ear of the NSA, journalists and lawyers now have to make expensive trips overseas to speak with their sources and clients. We are asking the court to halt the illegal spying program now to prevent even more harm to the free speech and privacy rights of Americans.

When children start putting together in their minds that Santa Claus may not be real, they'll ask questions -- and that's an opening for parents to get them talking about what's logical or not to them.

When candidates have asked me for support before, they have asked for more than a check.