Famous Quotes & Sayings

On Saturday, he wanted to go back into the game, because that's just how he is. But we had to be smart about it. The (injury) tightened up on him as the game went on. We asked him as we went into the second half if it was tightening up, and it was. Had it not been, there might have been a temptation to put him back into the game. As it is now, it's good we didn't, because we could have lost him for an extended period of time.

Adam Arkin

On my side of things, I was sent a script and asked if I wanted to do it. So, whatever decision making went into it prior to that, I'm not privy to.

Floyd Abrams

On more than one occasion, Mr. Tate asked me for a recitation of what Ms. Miller would say. I did not provide one.

Scott Jones

One of the last things she asked me to do was to send her material on how to write grants.

One of the reporters asked if we could compete in the AHL. I wanted to say, 'Are you kidding?

Chan Gailey

One of the first things Reggie asked Patrick was what Virginia Tech looked like on defense. It tells you that he feels like he's going to be back pretty quickly.

Lisa Ling

One of the most important things I'm glad we did and am proud of is that we don't have any real grass on our property. It might not be realistic to ask people to pull out their grass, but we'll never have to think about it. We used Smart Grass, and I think it looks beautiful.

Jeremy McGrath

One of the great things about my resume is that a lot of opportunities to try different things pop up. I feel honored that someone would ask me to race a $250,000 truck when it's not really my sport.

One of the questions we asked them is how much effort they were making to look like females they see in the media,

Jyoti Amge

One of the problems with being famous is people mob you wherever you go. Many of them ask very irritating questions. If I were not the shortest woman in the world, I would not have become famous.

I took classes taught by an elderly woman who wrote children's stories. She was polite about the science fiction and fantasy that I kept handing in, but she finally asked in exasperation, 'Can't you write anything normal?'

Megan Fox

My mom lived with me until I started making enough money to support myself. I was asking her to leave the entire time. I'd been ready to move out since I was, like, 14.

Because I'm a woman, and I'm petite and blonde, you wouldn't believe how often I'm asked to model the clothes.

Patrick Rothfuss

I've done a lot of interviews of the last few years, and I've actually started a list of questions that it would be fun to ask an author, but no respectable interviewer would ever ask. Since I'm not respectable, I'm going to start doing interviews with some authors I know, just for fun.

Pete Rose

When you ask people about guys they didn't like because they were aggressive, there's me, John McEnroe, Jimmy Connors; not too many names would come up.

Olly Murs

My granddad was a hard worker, and my dad is, too. It was instilled in me as a kid. I never got pocket money; I had to earn it. I had two paper rounds before school, not just one. Wherever I worked, whether it was at football, in the pub, I'd do whatever was asked of me - and more.

Olly Murs

I'm a huge fan of 'Heart On My Sleeve' - I think it has a 'Take That' feel to it! John Shanks and James Morrison wrote the track, and we spoke to Sony and asked if we could reference a 'Greatest Day'/'Rule The World' sound to make that epic ballad. I think it does the job.

Gary Johnson

We have had good reports on Scott's form despite Aldershot's lack of success and when they rang to ask if Scott could stay we were pleased to help,

We have had discussions with the observers, and the procedures have been outlined to them. The observers naturally wish to consult their capitals, and they have asked us to await the reply from the capitals.

We have a lot of customers ask for baby blankets in their registry.

We have a mishmash of players this year, ... No one knew who we were to start the season, but ask all the coaches now and I bet they know.

Duncan Fletcher

We have always maintained we need a balanced side. Liam Plunkett has come in to do a job, he is a very inexperienced player and we are asking a lot of him at the moment.

We will also be planting native grasses and shrubs in the landscaping beds at Fortress Rosecrans. We are asking for volunteers to come out and help us with the project.

We will aggressively look at products that have had success in other parts of the world for SABMiller. But we're going to be very disciplined in what we ask our system to focus on and support.

We couldn't ask Liz Hurley for her backing, though, because she's not a member of ours. She was, she joined in 1985, but she left in 1998.

We couldn't ask for much more. We hung right with them. We took a took a good team to overtime and just didn't get it done.

We couldn't ask for much more than that from our starters. Now we just need to get our bench more involved and we'll be in good shape.

We couldn't ask for a better start. They kept coming at us, and they will be right there at the end (of the season), we know that. But for one night, we can relish the fact that we're in first place. And they're not.

Carl Robinson

We couldn't ask for a better day. God blessed us with good weather.

We could not have asked for a more inspirational partner to create an equally inspirational and entertaining DVD series.

We could not ask for anything better. There have been wall-to-wall people here since we started. This is the biggest Pirate's Day that we have ever had.

We can't jump over the elected officials to ask our (planning) staff to do something.

Mitch McConnell

We can't go to the donor conference ... and ask countries around the world to contribute in the form of grants if we have just decided to send a bill to Iraq, thereby encumbering their oil, which is their only resource, to pay us back in the future," ()