Famous Quotes & Sayings

He's done everything we've asked him to do. He's adjusted, changed every technique. He's gone in a completely different direction. He's not scared to try something new. And he's stayed with it. And he's progressed daily.

Dan Rooney

He's done everything we've asked him to do.

Chris Jones

He's done everything asked of him. He started here as a body, and then after that he earned his right to be a part of this team.

He's doing what we asked him to do. He brought it all together and he made it more a continuum.

He's doing very well. He was in a pretty good mood. I asked if he had much pain and as of last night, no, he felt pretty good.

The Padres asked us to find a consistent backup man. Steve did a nice job for us on Aztecs basketball, he's well known in San Diego, so he was a very logical and very good choice.

Dave Brubeck

The Pacific Mozart Chorale in Berkeley asked four different composers (the other three are John Adams, Meredith Monk and David Lang) to fill in what Mozart left out,

When they first decided that they were going to do this, they called me into the meeting and they asked me a lot of questions about what we needed. My background is in theater, so I came to it from that direction. We've got a great sound system. We've got 24 wireless body mikes and it's the neatest acoustical theater that I've been in for a long time.

Mike Miller

Under Cherokee Nation law we don't have marriage licenses; we have marriage certificates. Since this ruling, no one has asked to have that certificate certified.

Lorraine Bracco

Well, you know, we've been asked not to speak so it's really hard.

I have many times asked myself whether there can be more potent advocates of peace upon earth through the years to come than this massed multitude of silent witnesses to the desolation of war.

Jimmy Bennett

I actually don't watch TV at all. If you asked me what my favorite TV show is, I couldn't tell you because I don't watch TV.

George H. W. Bush

He was straight, to the point, asked the tough question, but never had a kind of edge that put people off guard, ... I don't know what they're going to do there at CNN. But I think that they must know, in losing Bernie Shaw they've lost an icon.

He was so ill, but the spirit was still there. We brought cake but forgot the ice cream, so of course, the first thing he asked for was ice cream.

He was not asked to leave. He has been invited to join this prominent Latino organization, and he has decided to do so.

Chris Moneymaker

I have had the privilege to work with Jeff and his team on a series of licensed products and I was honored to be asked to co-host this tournament with him.

Robert Scoble

I have been talking to lots of people today, though, inside and outside of Microsoft. In every instance, they asked me to keep those conversations confidential. Why? Cause we're talking about international relations here--and the lives of employees.

I have contacted council members in northern Utah cities that use districting and asked them about it. They all said it was an effective form of government.

I have curly hair, so once (the mustache) gets out it starts going in 65 different directions, ... So now I have to wax it to control it. I asked the kids if I could get rid of it and they said 'No.'

Marcello Lippi

I have called Maldini to try and convince him to return, but he has asked me to respect his decision to retire. From our point of view, we won't be asking him again.

Jane Greer

I didn't want the children to grow up and, when asked what their mother did, say, 'Oh, Mom's a gun moll in the movies.'

I didn't mention anything about the sidewalk sale, and when my dad got to the store on Monday morning, people were lined up to get in. My dad asked them what they were doing there. They told him they were there to buy more of the sidewalk sale bargains they had purchased last week,

Errol Morris

I didn't make Gates of Heaven so that Werner Herzog would have to eat his shoe. It's not as if I decided to realize my potential as a human being in order to get somebody to ingest something distasteful. I specifically asked Werner not to eat his shoe.

I didn't give nothing to nobody. I was over at the store drinking coffee, and he asked me if he could put my name down. Whenever he asked me, I really didn't think nothing of it. It was something about the poker machines.

I did not make up the recipes, I simply used a lot of the recipes I have used for years and years and asked for recipes from other people. It's uncomplicated cooking. These are really the recipes we have known and loved and the reason they're in this cookbook is because they're comforting, and that's what we need when there's been a death.

Meghan Trainor

I don't consider myself a feminist, but I'm down for my first opportunity to say something to the world to be so meaningful. If you asked me, 'What do you want to say?' it would be, 'Love yourself more.'

Scott Hartnell

I didn't believe it at first. I was supposed to sign a new contract that day, and they asked me to wait because they had bigger news.

Andy Griffith

I did the 'Crook and Chase' show while I was in Nashville. They asked me if I had a church background, and when I said I was born a Baptist, that got the audience on fire. They must have all been Baptists.

I don't know what to say about this group. We were all over the floor, we were doing everything. It's just a great bunch of kids who have done everything we've asked them to. They are such a strong team, and they played their hearts out.

I don't know that I could've asked for anything more today.

J. J. Johnson

I don't know. We asked him after. He said, 'Don't worry about it, don't worry about it.'

I don't know when it happened. But when I asked him in the second half, he said he couldn't go. These are things that happen to a team, but you have to have other guys step up.

I'd always wanted to do an R&B and soul record; a friend with a studio asked to come by and record a couple of songs, maybe just make a 45. Then the songs started to pour out, and pretty soon we had eight or 10 songs down.