Famous Quotes & Sayings

A lot of people called in and asked questions or had ideas, but when the time came, there were no submissions.

A lot of people asked me what my best basketball memory has been. This has definitely been it. To know where the program was at and to have the opportunity to lead it here meant the world to me. Hopefully we made an impact on the young kids on this team, on the campus and on the community.

A lot of great questions were asked and answered.

Jim Calhoun

A lot of beat writers asked the question, 'Do you think you looked by this game with the Villanova game coming up?'. We didn't. We didn't look by it. The first 25 minutes was a pretty good indication of that.

Mike Mitchell

A lot of people have asked us about doing a UL game, ... We've asked the university about doing a game the last couple of years, but for various reasons the time wasn't right.

Alfredo Stroessner

A lot of people have asked for interviews, but we have said no. This is a special case. But we are in political asylum. We have to be careful.

Spike Milligan

A man once asked to shake hands with me, the "greatest Englishman who ever lived." I replied, "F**k off, I'm Irish.

A lot of things dealing with the hurricane unfortunately have had people questioning the money coming into Mississippi and Louisiana. As Sen. Lott indicated, our state has not asked for anything that's unreasonable or that the people here don't deserve.

Bill Belichick

Al's never really hired a defensive coach, Al's hired offensive coaches. That was the first question I asked him when I came out here was, 'What am I doing here?' A big part of Al's involvement with the team is on the defensive side of the ball.

Bill Belichick

Al's never really hired a defensive coach, Al's hired offensive coaches, ... That was the first question I asked him when I came out here was, 'What am I doing here?' A big part of Al's involvement with the team is on the defensive side of the ball.

They knocked on the door and asked for himÊby name. So they were let in and they talked about the Super Bowl. Next thing you know, there were three shots and the people ran out.

They knocked on the door and asked for him by name. So they were let in and they talked about the Super Bowl. Next thing you know, there were three shots and the people ran out.

They made up for a very frustrating first half rather quickly. They responded to what we asked them to do.

They made me hold up my hands, take off my shoes, asked me all kind of questions. I said to myself, 'This isn't worth it. I'm not flying anymore.' I mean this is nothing but a hassle.

They passed it on Thursday and she called me right after. She had asked me to come play for them in November.

They paid a visit earlier this week and asked some questions consistent with previous inquiries. We cooperated with them then and will continue to cooperate.

They only asked one thing of me. They made me promise to take care of her and I always tried. She was really a nice person and somehow I just knew she'd make a good wife.

A little boy asked his father, "Daddy, how much does it cost to get married?" Father replied, "I don't know son, I'm still paying.

All 14 guys contributed and we had some (consolation) guys win some big matches for us. Some of our guys are a little disappointed, but I think they wrestled hard and did the things we asked of them.

The modern child, when asked what he learned today, replies, "Nothing, but I gained some meaningful insights.

You would have thought I asked for an increase in our budget of a million dollars. They were giving me a hard time about changing from ham to turkey.

Rose George

You've probably been asked to care about things like HIV/AIDS or T.B. or measles, but diarrhea kills more children than all those three things put together. It's a very potent weapon of mass destruction.

You should have asked me and I would have told you it didn't go in.

Tennessee Williams

You said, ''They're harmless dreamers and they're loved by the people.'' -- ''What,'' I asked you, ''is harmless about a dreamer, and what,'' I asked you, ''is harmless about the love of the people? Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.''

Kevin J. Anderson

You must develop your own work, become established as an author, before you would ever be asked to work in an established universe.

You might as well have asked me to fly a plane.

This is because of the timing of our production capacity increase but also because that's when governments have asked for delivery.

Ralph Goodale

This is an issue that the caucus asked the government to consider, so we're examining that as something we may want to consider during the course of the fall.

Ralph Goodale

This is an issue that the caucus asked the government to consider,

Kenny Chesney

This is an incredibly sad time. . . . I just hope everyone can respect the privacy that I know Renee has already asked for.

This is an important story that we've wanted to tell for a long time, ... And we couldn't have asked for a better partner than Lions Gate, who shares our determination to make a film that will resonate strongly with audiences around the world.

This is an example of how closely we are tied to the global economic chain of crude oil. We're often asked how a strike in Nigeria or an incident in Russia could have an effect on us here.

Jerry Springer

This is a terrible tragedy. The Sarasota County, Florida, Sheriff's Department contacted us and we are cooperating with its investigation. We've been asked not to comment beyond this.