Famous Quotes & Sayings

When I came to camp, they asked me who I liked. I told them I really liked Bailey. I didn't even know he was a No. 1 pick.

When I called him I asked if he had heard about my brothers and my daddy. He said: 'Your cousins lied to you because your dad and them are right here with me.' I didn't know what to say.

Mark Warner

When I asked you to step up and do something that was hard, you did it, ... I hope you feel that I've been there for you and most importantly, not just during campaign season.

When I asked whether I'd be able to walk again, they told me they would assess me in 18 months. It was really scary when they said it.

When I asked them why, they said because this is Louisiana, meaning that we're corrupt, incompetent and any number of other things.

When I asked if you knew where the money came from,

When I asked him which leg he jumped off of in the high jump, he said it doesn't matter. I knew that if he could jump off either leg he'd be a natural triple jumper, especially since he has so much spring and bounce.

John Velazquez

When I asked him, he was there for me.

Ellen DeGeneres

When I asked her what she missed the most right now she said, 'My friends. I don't know where my friends are,' ... Tonight, let's show people on the Gulf Coast that they have friends all over the world . . . to give them shelter from the storm.

Swami Vivekananda

When I asked god for peace, he showed me how to help others.

When I asked for that prepayment, I asked for that to assist our members with back to school expenses and hurricane preparedness. We asked the Government to consider it being paid at the end of August before school had re-opened.

When I asked for pictures, I got pictures like you wouldn't believe. They're proud of what they do.

When I asked for participants, their first response was 'yes.' It was awesome.

When I asked Amir if he would like to join the lads on their morning run, I swear there was a tear in his eye. He couldn't get his boots on quick enough.

When the hiring manager asks for references, it's a signal the firm is interested in pursuing you as an employee. Wait until you are asked for your references; don't volunteer them.

Kylie Minogue

Funnily enough, when I was leaving school and they asked you what you were going to do, and I just liked acting, that's never what I would say. I would always say I would go into business, even though I didn't really know what was meant by that.

Tom Shadyac

Someone asked me the other day, 'What's the biggest influence on your filmmaking career?' And they started naming filmmakers. I went 'Naw, it's Jesus actually.'

Timothy Noah

GOP candidates routinely sign a pledge never, ever to raise taxes. Democratic candidates aren't even asked to sign a parallel pledge never, ever to cut entitlements.

Todd Rundgren

My very first records, I was very interested in how you get the particular quality you want out of it, and I began to learn about the engineering and aspects of production and things very early on. I got hands-on with the process and taught myself how to engineer, as opposed to just being a producer who asked the engineer to make it sound nice.

We might be trying to get to some of these communities where nobody's been yet but we'll do whatever we're asked to do,

She's a January foal, and came around early, so the owner asked if we could take a shot and get her ready to win early. Since she's come in, she's done everything right. I didn't push her. She took it upon herself to be quick. We weren't pointing at the very first 2-year-old race of the meet, but there's no reason not to go.

She's my bull in the china shop. I asked her to give me 110 percent, and she gave me 140. Susie is a machine and the glue behind this team. She left everything on the ice.

Julie Klausner

Oh, yeah, I did the online dating thing. I did Nerve, I did Match. On Nerve there was this one guy who, when I asked him what he did for a living, said he 'used to be in a band.' I was like, 'That is not an occupation.'

Jimmy Newman

Somebody asked me who I thought would win this thing. It's too hard to say. There aren't any teams that are out of it.

Tommy Tuberville

Somebody asked me who I'd be pulling for. I'll just have to take the Fifth on that one. I'll be pulling for both of them. I hope both of them go over 100 yards.

Mack Brown

Somebody asked me if we win the national championship and he leaves, what will I do? I will kiss him. That hasn't happened yet.

Roy Williams

Somebody asked me if I thought our freshmen had hit the wall. At every tough practice, or tough loss, I think they think it's the wall. It's just that there's a lot of walls out there for you.

Corazon Aquino

Somebody asked me if I can still do it. I think I still can.

Doc Rivers

Somebody asked me, 'How many times are you going to do this. As many as it takes. It's good for the guys, but not for me.

Maurice Jarre

Some months ago, while I was preparing a new work, I told a young cinema executive my intention of including in a soundtrack two themes from Bach. But when he asked me which has been the last hit from that Bach?, then I knew that I had no longer place in cinema.

She wrote to Dr. Green or Dr. Scott he was confused and asked for a phone number so they could talk about the details, ... He never calls and he never sends a phone number, but asks her to please bear with him because things are delicate.

Sikorsky workers have been fortunate that, for a long time, they have not been asked to pay. Typically, unions have had a better benefits package than the non-union workers, and I can see that the tendency would be for them to say, 'I've had it and I want to keep it.' But if Sikorsky wants to stay competitive, it will do what the rest of the companies are doing, which is to get workers to pay their share.

Paul Johnson

She had a very magnetic personality. People were drawn to her warmth and good humor, but she was very centered on others, ... If you asked her about herself, you'd just get silence, but she was always ready to say great things about her teammates.