Famous Quotes & Sayings

He simply told me that they had decided to give the sponsorship to another company. I asked him (who it was) and he said I would find out later.

I cannot tell you that, ... I kind of questioned their effort. I asked them why they wanted to play football, and the guys really responded good, so I'm proud of them.

I contacted the people over the festival and asked them if they would like me to organize an authentic group of dancers.

Annika Sorenstam

I could not have asked for a better start to 2006 and I hope we'll be able to come back and defend our title next year.

I called the French coach on Wednesday and I asked him not to put Eric on his list as I don't want him to play in this match.

James Garner

I called the chief and asked if I need to be concerned about this,

W. S. Gilbert

I came out and saw the girl stumbling out of the car. I asked her if she was OK. She said yeah. She was worried that it was her mother's car.

Susan Smith

I came in one day and asked the owner if she wanted to sell her business.

Jaret Wright

I don't look at it like a bad situation. I look at it as, this is my job; this is what I'm asked to do. Somebody's got to be in that position. I've got no problem doing that.

I do not believe that Enron's fall would have been avoided had the board asked more questions.

Matt Giteau

I do get asked a lot, but no one believes me I think.

Ian Mckellen

I'd never read 'Lord of the Rings' until I was asked to play Gandalf, so I didn't really know it was a frightfully famous book.

Michelle Mone

I'd never of thought that coming from where I did and leaving school at 15 with nothing I'd be asked to speak at Leaders in London. I laugh sometimes!,

Bernard Hopkins

Come Sunday morning, somebody's going to be asked questions (like) 'What happened?' ... And guess what? I don't want to be that person. So I'm going to do my best, by any means legally and clean, to let Howard Eastman know (what went wrong).

Mohamed ElBaradei

I am making very clear that the Security Council is not asked at this stage to take any action.

I threw a party and charged people $50, ... Those who couldn't come got an envelope and asked if they could fill it with $10,000.

Lancaster wanted grassroots people to run his campaign in the various counties, and a friend from Goldsboro asked Lyn Shaw to run his (Lancaster's) campaign here in Bladen,

Lady came up and asked if she could quickly have a glass of water from the bartender.

Reggie Evans

I was cool, calm and collected. Nothing personal went down. I asked for the trade. I just approached it like practice. We were talking before and during the game.

Josh Hartnett

I was eating burritos with this girl and she asked me to be her prom date. How could I say no? We went and had a great time.

Andy Roddick

I was changing my clothes. Then the referee came and started getting on me about changing my clothes, so that was fun. You know, asked him if he wanted to tie one shoe for me, and I could tie the other one, we could just save time. I guess that wasn't a good idea. But, no, I mean, I was just changing my clothes. I told the chair umpire I was going to.

Michael Imperioli

We take 'em to dinner. Lots of rituals revolve around food, as you saw. When you're asked to dinner, it's not such a good thing.

David Beckham

I was asked if the next World Cup was going to be my last and I said possibly it could be, but I hope it isn't,

I was asked if it's been fun. It's like being a family and having a lot of teenagers. Not every day is fun. Some days you want to strangle them. But we're coming together. The chemistry is getting better.

I was asked by the city to come to a closed door personnel session.

Fidel Castro

I was asked by many citizens whether I was going to respond, ... We are all going to respond!

I was asked a stupid question, ... And they got me.

Steve Waugh

I was asked about my interest in politics but I'm not a politician,

Stephen Hadley

It is planned as an opportunity for him to watch and learn a little bit about it. But, you know, who knows what he'll do? I have not asked him.

It is something Chris has been thinking about for a long time. I think part of it did come from the flow of conversation. Chris is a person who says what he believes. When asked a question, he is not going to lie, not going to beat around the bush.

I thought we had a good season. If we would ever have gotten that extra scorer, we'd have been tough to beat . . . It was our offense that let us down. My kids really did everything I asked them to do. They always worked hard, and I really thought we had a chance to win it.

Joe Torre

I thought today was very significant for him. This the most pressure you could be asked to pitch under when everybody expects you to win, you get one run and pitch up to those standards.

I think we're doing exactly what the City Council has asked us to do.