Famous Quotes & Sayings

Karen Miller

We get a few students who ask about being in our junior program. You get a few parents who want to know about curling, too. They want to come down and watch, maybe learn a little bit about the sport.

We came up with it initially because we wanted to establish some kind of zoning ordinance ... with the idea that some places might be appropriate and some might not. They are asking for more time to research and determine what they want to recommend for adoption.

Rick DiPietro

We came out these last two games with fire in our bellies, ... These last two games have been pretty intense, but at the end of the day, they don't ask you how you won, but if you won.

Arlen Specter

We are not utilizing the Iraqi oil for U.S. purposes. We are not asking that the Iraqi oil be used to pay our military expenses. We are asking only that the Iraqi oil be used to rebuild Iraq - that is, to rebuild Iraq for the Iraqi people.

Greg Graffin

I view music as entertainment. When I'm on stage, I don't look at that as a platform for sharing ideology. Otherwise I'd be a zealot myself. That's why, when people ask me, 'Do you think you can change the world through your music?' I say, 'I doubt it.'

We fought well in the second half. I can't ask for more than that.

We fought through a lot this year. My goal as a coach is to outplay and outwork everyone we play. We might have lost, but these girls have shown a lot of heart. There's nothing else you can ask for.

We have a list of questions that we'll ask every individual kid. We also have our position coaches sit down and talk with guys so they can get position-specific.

We have a great need for that and great land, ... If we ask the right people to help, I think well get some help.

We have a full-time political class. People who really don't want to be out in the community. People ask 'does my vote really matter?' In most of the country it doesn't. But Iowa is different. This is going to be a national battleground.

You are far enough behind Phoenix that you need to ask yourself if raw population growth is the measure of success.

We will retain the right to protest, and will ask the Security Council to investigate the truth ... about this factory,

We wanted to know how long they think US military should stay there. We did not ask them if they wanted to stay or go home we asked basically how long the US military should stay there.

We wanted to keep making features and wall-to-wall, but our distributors kept asking 'when are you going to make gonzo teens?' so we finally said, we'll do it.

We wanted to institute a mandatory spay and neutering program; however, there was a law in Sacramento pushed by advocates at some time in the past that said you cannot pass breed-specific laws, ... So we had to ask for a change in state legislation.

We've got points out of the last two games. I think (Thomas) has given us the opportunity to do that both games and that's all you can ask out of your goaltender.

We've made no determination to ask for another increase in rates. I won't speculate on any possibility of that in the future.

We have begun to talk to folks on the Hill about this and ask for an opportunity to have debate before it's too late. While we may not have much time, we have some time for the debate to go on.

We have to look at some different combinations. The bad part of the suspensions is that we only have one day to prepare to play without them. We have kids who have played at a high level at different points this season, and we'll ask them to do that again.

We have to learn to play in games like that, with a good quality opponent and a lot riding on it, good prime time TV and stuff like that. That's what they ask for and that's what we talked about all week. This is why you come, for a game like this, and you've got to handle that atmosphere.

We're not asking you to lower your standards and hire people who aren't qualified for the job.

We're not asking you (the drivers) not to be angry, we're not asking you not to be frustrated, that's part of this sport and we realize that. What we're asking you for is to keep it in check...enough's enough.

Paul Vance

We're very, very shocked. This was a nice guy, a wonderful guy. You couldn't ask for a better neighbor.

Paul Sadler

Some candidates can sit in an office for 10 hours a day asking for money. That's just not who I am.

Peer Steinbruck

Over a period of 20 years, German reunification has cost 2 trillion euros, or an average of 100 billion euros a year. So, we have to ask ourselves: Aren't we willing to pay a tenth of that over several years for Europe's unity?

Megan Fox

My mom lived with me until I started making enough money to support myself. I was asking her to leave the entire time. I'd been ready to move out since I was, like, 14.

Patrick Rothfuss

I've done a lot of interviews of the last few years, and I've actually started a list of questions that it would be fun to ask an author, but no respectable interviewer would ever ask. Since I'm not respectable, I'm going to start doing interviews with some authors I know, just for fun.

Pete Rose

When you ask people about guys they didn't like because they were aggressive, there's me, John McEnroe, Jimmy Connors; not too many names would come up.

Don't Make Assumptions. Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want. Communicate with others as clearly as you can to avoid misunderstandings, sadness and drama. With just this one agreement, you can completely transform your life.

Henry Kravis

It used to be that you would go in to see a CEO, and you would ask them, 'Is your company for sale?' and if they said 'No, we have no interest in selling,' that was sort of the end of the conversation.

Dean Wareham

The thing about interviews is that if someone interviews you, and they're an idiot, then they make you sound like an idiot, too. They ask you stupid questions, and they bring you down to their level. It's tempting to not ever want to talk to anybody, but you can't do that.

Within weeks of signing federal legislation that siphons off more than $39 billion from essential health and human service programs including Medicaid, Child Support and Child Welfare services, the President released a budget that assures, yet again, that Pennsylvania's vulnerable citizens as well as state and local governments will be asked to shoulder an undue and growing fiscal burden.

Dick Durbin

We need to be sure this institution is in the mainstream of American thinking. What we need to do is ask the obvious questions.