Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's time for Deltona to decide if they want to use eminent domain for private or public development. I support asking Deltona voters to tell us their view on eminent domain.

Frank Robinson

I want to get him in the lineup, I want to give us the best chance we can to win, ... Watching him have a couple of good at-bats, watching him field ground balls and things, I think he'll be all right there. I've been told he can play shortstop, so it's not really foreign to him. All I'm asking him to do is make the routine plays.

Ralph Krueger

It took a lot of courage to do this by some players who were asking for autographs from those players a few years ago.

James Norton

It takes a lot of courage, when everyone is asking you what you want to do, if you say that you want to be a musician or an actor; people can be very condescending and say, 'Oh, that's so sweet, good luck with that!' It can be very frustrating.

The voters are not going to have people asking them to sign petitions, they're not going to have candidates right outside the polling place like they used to.

Chris Tucker

They came out very prepared and we missed lot of tackles. We have to start on Monday and watch the film. I kept asking what was happening. They just out-competed us.

They are killing me. They're asking me about everything but football.

They are welcome to send their delegation but we have prepared a security plan for the Indian team which is already much more effective than what they are asking for.

They were asking for a court to say Idaho Power hadn't defended its water rights at Swan Falls.

William Galston

They went with their head over their heart. I would predict that trend will continue in 2008, ... That's what we're asking voters to do.

They were offered $500 to complete the assignment and $50 for each student they administered it to. Some of them, as soon as they realized what was happening, said, 'You're asking me to be a scab. Forget it'.

They weren't protecting the shooters. And just before (the ejection), our player took a charge when one of their guys just leaned a shoulder into him. I'm asking for calls, and the refs just kept looking back at me and laughing.

They wanted to make it a renewal, but they knew with the outrageous bond they were asking for (in November) it would be treacherous.

They were tired. We played two lines for two games. It's hard on the kids. That's asking a lot of energy.

They help alleviate some of the problems, but the bottom line is you're asking someone work for nothing. There's a lot of work involved, and you can't necessarily ask someone who's not getting paid to do the things you ask someone you're paying.

There's spiritual content in a lot of my songs. It comes from trying to be honest about the issues of life. But it also comes more in the form of asking questions than giving answers.

There's a fine line employers must walk between asking for enough information to verify the documents of a newly hired worker and asking for too much.

There's a discussion of an exchange of gifts (between Clinton and Lewinsky). It's a bit vague. (Lewinsky) makes reference to a dress that the president may have given her. There's also talk about photographs. They sound like official White House photographs but there's at least one where there is a personal inscription that Monica Lewinsky thinks if others see, it will be incriminating, so she's talking about calling the president's personal secretary, Betty Curry, and asking for a clean copy of that photo so she can comply with the subpoena.

There's going to be a very large number of people in Bundaberg who are going to be terribly upset tonight, ... They're asking for justice to be done through the recommendations of the commission. They were pinning their hopes on the commission.

Liam Fox

There's no point in asking focus groups. I go down the pub and hear about it there.

Glenn Turner

There's no place for vigilante-ism or anything like that. If they saw something and wanted to write it down and they weren't going to confront it, we'd be happy to partner with them. But if they're going to confront and try to become the sheriff of their block, they're just asking to get themselves in trouble.

There's just a bunch of well-off people who have been very imprudent, even stupid, and they've built their buildings right next to a beach, ... They're asking us to pay for restoring the beach when all we have to do is tell them to move their buildings and the beach will be restored.

There's one more member on the board who's going to be asking questions and looking for creative solutions as opposed to (saying) we can't do anything.

There's one fellow who had never shared his faith because he didn't know he could. In one day he had been able to lead six people to the Lord just by people asking him questions on the job site. People are excited about how God is using them.

Jim Martin

There's nothing budgeted for a fire class and there's no plans of having a fire class. You're asking me whether I know what the city is thinking or not. I'm going to have to say if they're not planning on putting a class on, there's a lack of foresight, a lack of planning on their part.

The town is favorable to doing what it can to make this transition happen. The town is just asking the county to take over service of the fire department.

The top of the order is doing exactly what we are asking them to do.

Michael Wolff

The traditional media are asking themselves with some degree of desperation how they can make money out of this.

Is there an inherent liberal bias in some of our leading news organizations or, asking the same question another way, is there an inherent anti-conservative bias in some of our leading news organizations?

Is that someone like Mike Weir or Chris DiMarco, is that what you're asking me?

I started out just helping out here and there, but soon teachers were asking 'Can I have him for this? Can I have him for that?'

I started teaching lessons on the side because there were a lot of people asking me if I gave lessons.

Megan Charpentier

When I was two and a half or three, my mom got a call from someone asking if wanted to go on an audition. I ended up getting the job; it was a commercial for Hasbro. It was my first audition and first commercial. I just had to smile and laugh and dance around.