Famous Quotes & Sayings

Steve Hawkins

After the meeting, I fell in love with him. Smart, intelligent, asked a lot of questions, asked the right questions. I was very impressed with him as a person.

Bob Arum

After the (Leon) Spinks loss (in February 1978), I asked him to promise me that he would never fight again.

After we have calmly stood by and allowed monopolies to grow fat, we should not be asked to make them bloated.

It's heated up. People have asked questions about soliciting funds, endorsements and public speaking.

It's been a great week. The kids have been great. They've been focused. They've done everything we've asked them to basketball-wise.

John Carney

It's been a tough year for us. You can always make excuses, but I don't like to. We've just got a lot of freshmen that had never played the game before, and they did everything I asked them to do. And next year they will know the how much extra work in the batting cage and in the field that we need to do in order to get better.

It's been a chaotic mess and what we've asked the IPCC to find out is how much of it is incompetence and negligence, including gross negligence, and how much of it may be something more sinister.

Jim Calhoun

It's been mentioned that maybe Marcus should stay another year because he owes me for being in his corner. He never asked me to be in his corner. He doesn't owe me anything.

It sounded like something I wanted to try. I called up the (national) biathlon coach and asked if he was interested in teaching me how to shoot, and he was.

It's my senior year and this is all I could have asked for. I just want to thank my linemen for great support. They are why I did so good, my line.

Steve Bruce

Derby asked to take Jamie but, at the moment, with the way we are and with the injuries, no-one is going anywhere.

Tim Johnson

David Crane asked if we could help. Rotary was going to do it by itself, but it couldn't.

Dave Ruth and I set this meeting up because the student leaders asked me to have it, and I'm glad we made it happen.

Paul Kariya

David (Poile) asked me about it. But it's been a long year. It's time to take a break.

Danielle has played great. She has just done everything we have asked her to do. She's a great hitter, outfielder and contributor.

Bill Stern

Daniel Island will be disposed of as the governor has asked us to do.

Daniel asked for baseball stuff for Christmas this year.

Tony Thomas

Dave asked me to be his campaign treasurer, and there was no question that I would, because he is a very good friend of mine. But I had no idea what a campaign treasurer does.

Charles Kelley

Dave and I had been song writers in Nashville, trying to get around, out hustling, trying to meet people. We randomly met Hillary out in town one night. She said she was a singer. I asked her if she would like to write some songs with Dave and me, and a week later she came over. Instantaneously we had this chemistry.

Eric Lander

Darwin and his descendants couldn't have asked for a better example of how you make scientific predictions and how you verify them in a very rigorous way.

Dan Boyle

Confidence is a big factor. I think if you went around the room right now and asked everybody on a scale of one to 10, you are not going to find too many seven or eights. We have to find a way to win some games.

Then I grew up and fell in love, I asked my sweetheart, 'what lies ahead?

Patricia Arquette

Then I got a phone call and was offered a Rolling Stones video. I love the Rolling Stones so I asked them to send over the director's reel.

Austin Peck

Then I contacted Ken, then he called me back, then we had a great meeting. Then he called and asked if I would come back to the show. Which was awesome.

Mike Matheny

The next day we still played. It was the first time I ever asked a manager not to put me in the lineup. It was Darryl's day to pitch. I was surprised most of the guys had enough focus to play.

The notion that the people that were asked to help on this tried to figure out what helped their clients...is just plain silly.

The North Korean government hasn't asked the WFP to leave the country,

The Office of War Information asked Parks to provide inspirational photos to support the war effort. This photo is about ennobling labor.

Then what I asked was, 'could we do it when the baseball team is away?' and that's pretty much what we were looking for. If they were having an away game, why couldn't we use the track during those times.

Rena Sofer

Everybody asks, 'How do you do it?' And I'm like, 'Well, I'm recurring on both shows, so the reality is, I can do both shows.' And that's the best position to be in. And 'Heroes' just asked me to come back and do more. So once I stop airing on '24' for a little while, I'll be on 'Heroes,' and then I'll be back on '24.'

Everybody asked me since it was a big game, if I was going to start my seniors, and I said of course I am. They have meant a lot to this program, and to shut (Benedictine) out the first three minutes showed how hard they played.

That's pretty good for people coming in for non-treatment. We didn't even provide counseling unless they asked for it.

That's silly. Fritz took the CFO job because I asked him to, and the board approved. It was a logical progression in his career and I hope Fritz continues to develop and grow. One of my most important jobs as chairman of GM is to identify and grow talent.