Famous Quotes & Sayings

They were concerned about my impersonating an officer. They asked if I had a badge or a gun, ... They executed a search warrant on the vehicle and didn't find anything. They came to my house, didn't find anything in the house.

This is a modest request. We could have asked for the moon, but we're not.

Rafael Bejarano

I tried to stay comfortable on my horse, but he wanted to go. I asked him a little bit at the three-eighths pole, and he just kept going.

I tried to get her to join groups in Washington where they had charity groups for young professionals. I tried to get her to meet young men her own age. I asked her all kinds of things, ... I did what mothers do when they're trying to get a grown-up child off a bad course. But I, myself, could not control this situation. I tried to. I could not control it.

Clarence Seedorf

It's a known fact that the two presidents have their problems, but Berlusconi has always asked us to be a team respectful of its opponent, on the field and off, and to win with your feet, not with your mouth.

I told them at halftime that we needed to be better defensively. We weren't moving our feet well in the first half and they were getting some easy shots. I asked them to step it up, and man, they did.

It's truly a thrill to be asked to coach the U.S. Men's National Team. I'm looking forward to the challenge.

Sourav Ganguly

It's true, I was asked to step down but that's all I have to say at this stage,

It's not my understanding that the group was asked to solve the equity problem.

It's not just the students and faculty here that are being asked to partake." ()

It's not her fault. She did exactly what she was asked to do.

For him, there was nothing that was not normal. He asked for a product that was given to him, and he even got change.

Scott Brown

For many members of Congress, the time for choosing is near - do what the party leadership demands, or do what the people have asked you to do. If my colleagues don't mind some advice from a newcomer, I'd suggest going with the will of the people.

Roxane Gay

For celebrities, privacy is utterly nonexistent. You are asked intrusive questions about your personal life. You can be photographed at any moment.

Forest Park is one of the top teams in the region. We knew going in that they have quality players. They have a specific pattern they play. We asked our guys to do a few things, but they didn't execute the way I wish they had, but even so I am not disappointed with the effort.

Howard Baker

Foreign Minister Kawaguchi told me that Sgt. Jenkins' medical condition is serious and asked that the United States consider the humanitarian aspects of this case,

Ford has not asked for, and is not interested in, a government bailout. There are many partnerships we can undertake with the government -- from alternative energy research to worker re-training to enforcing our trade laws -- but a bailout is not one of them.

Ford has not asked for - and is not interested in - a government bail-out.

Ford has not asked for -- and is not interested in -- a government bailout.

Ford has asked me for an early morning meeting tomorrow, which indicates to me they wouldn't call us into a meeting unless they had some bad news for us.

Marianne Williamson

Forgiveness is the stroke of God within us. The American people haven't ignored what he did. He asked for forgiveness and the American people gave it to him. Theirs is the higher morality.

For example, I have had students whose spouses were pregnant and asked to keep their cell phone on and that was no problem.

Following their presentation I asked Dan Kelly if he would be willing to make a power point presentation on his tax proposal. When Dan was finished both Jim and Scott were very impressed.

They don't have the money to promote themselves. They've asked for our help in marketing.

They did what we asked them to do. We had to get off to a good start and control the tempo. And we were able to hit those key free throws down the stretch.

Norman Schwarzkopf

They didn't want to go to war, they didn't want to leave their families, but when their country asked them to, they did, because they thought it was the right thing to do,

They didn't just stumble upon my house or my family. All we asked for is cooperation. Their lack of cooperation is disturbing.

They didn't get on much for us tonight, but they did a good job when they were asked to play team baseball.

John Brady

They are asked to choose a player. The basis on which they do that is really up to them. Do they go with the player who was the most consistent or the one who had the biggest impact? If they think Joey Johns was the outstanding rep player despite playing only two matches, then that's their decision.

They are doing ... what we have asked them to do, which is to put a 'For sale' sign on the company,

They are doing everything we asked and it's important that the public understand that.

They are so efficient with their passing game. With a quarterback that makes good decisions and is comfortable with what he is doing and what he is being asked to do.

James Corden

You can't make anything without making mistakes, do you know what I mean? Robert De Niro's in the 'Rocky and Bullwinkle' film. There's a lot of far greater people than me who have made mistakes in their careers... There's loads of people who have made stuff that isn't good and never get asked about it.