Famous Quotes & Sayings

The reporters asked him to pose for some pictures, and so he did. He didn't do a dance out of the courthouse. I was walking right beside him.

Bill Richardson

There's $1.3 billion that you've not appropriated that we've asked for ... This is the time when we really should be investing,

They played with a a lot of heart and played the way we asked them to,

They're asked for a lot. They're rarely given. When they are given, they're rarely accepted. Apologies rarely put things behind politicians.

They're a pretty big law firm, I guess, but I took them and I won. Every time the judge asked me a question, I had the answer.

They respect the idea that we have asked them to do something.

Chris Isaak

They're over there in harm's way, for right or wrong, on behalf of us. We asked them to go. And I feel for them.

John Williams

If we asked the various families to buy computers, this would only have widened the digital divide. So the school superintendent and the supervisors insisted that this be a grass-roots effort. We wanted to ensure that all the children in the sixth grade would have the opportunity to be a part of this.

If you had asked people earlier last week, they would have said it was a disaster.

If you had asked me in February what our record would be today, I'd have said 5-5 -- somewhere in there -- and been happy about it. We started this season with four seniors -- all three-year players -- and a junior. The rest are all freshmen and sophomores. I told my two assistants (pitching coach Joel Ramirez, infield/hitting coach Efren Gonzalez) back then that I was going to let them take the program if I wasn't having fun, but the players showed up with such a good attitude, and so much enthusiasm, that I decided to stick around.

Brad Faxon

If you had asked me in February after missing four cuts in a row to start the year if I wondered if I'd ever win again, I might have said yes, ... But I believe a lot. I never thought I was wiped out of this thing.

Dan Marino

If you had asked me if I thought that any of those guys were better than me when I got picked, I would have told you that I was the best player there, ... If you didn't feel that way, then shame on you.

If you had asked me five years ago what the chances were of relocating the airport, I would have said zero percent. I'm not as confident now.

If you had asked me before the game if we could have won scoring only 49 points in the game I would have said no way.

If you had asked me before the game, I'd have told you we were ready. After the game, I'm concerned. We looked like a young and inexperienced basketball team, and we haven't practiced that way.

If you had asked me a week ago (that) we would give up 14, I would have said 'you're crazy,' ... I thought we'd have to score 40 in a 40-35 game.

If you don't pay attention to them long term, you are going to wake up one day and have asked yourself, 'Where did all your fans go?'

Mike Easley

If you have been asked to evacuate, please do so. These floods are going to be worse than anticipated.

Howard Dean

If you'd asked me two weeks ago, I would have said 'No way, I'm in this because I want to elect the opposite of John Kerry, ... Now, maybe. But really, I just want to take a vacation, sit on a beach and think about it for a while.

If you'd asked me three months ago if they had a shot, I'd have said there's no way Vanderbilt gets a visit. They've come full circle, and now they're one of five. They've got their opportunity this weekend.

If you'd asked me a year ago, I'd have said we couldn't be doing this. But even this fall, you could tell something had changed. (Meyers) is big on confidence, especially on the mound. Knowing you're better than the hitter, having good body language. If you get upset, don't show it.

If you'd asked him, he'd have told you that was the most beloved part of his practice.

If you'd asked her six years ago, she'd have told you something different.

Mike Birbiglia

If you're asked something on a movie set and you say 'I don't know,' you lose confidence in every department. What you need to say is 'I'll have that for you in five minutes.'

If you're doing A, B and C and are asked to do D, will D be harder? Sure.

If you asked us after the North Carolina game (loss in December) if we would get to this point, nobody would have believed it. But we all worked so hard to get here.

Frank Knight

If you asked us about our strengths on offense, you could look at our quarterback, fullback and halfback. With Brewer I think it's the same thing. We've just got to stop the fullback and try to control the quarterback.

Randy Jackson

If you asked Simon now, I don't think he could call who's going to win this season. It's a dead heat. Besides, Simon just got lucky!

If you asked most of the Leicester boys, they wouldn't be 100% happy with the system in terms of playing a one-off game to decide the league,

Emily Oster

If you asked me which gives me more joy, my work or my family, there is no question that it's my family. Hands down. If I had to give one up, it wouldn't even be a contest.

Roger Clemens

If you asked me today, I'm doing the world baseball deal and (then) I'm going to go watch baseball.

If you asked me now, for example, where our interests lie, I'd say that we'd focus on wealth management businesses. Generally, deals are likely to be smaller and less transformational than they have been in the past,

If you asked me last week where I would finish, I had no idea.