Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rose McIver

I really like questions. I like people who write scripts because they're asking questions, not because they're giving answers. It's something that I look for.

Queen Rania of Jordan

I feel that we don't have the luxury of asking whether or not the Palestinians and Israelis can achieve peace. I think we have to just ask the question of when and how.

Shekhar Kapur

My own feelings of where I am in this world and the questions that I am asking myself, I started to explore them through the story 'Four Feathers' and through this actor called Heath Ledger. I knew that I had to find a 21-year-old who could play wisdom at the end. He's only 21 or 22, and I tested him.

Amy Sedaris

Usually I'm the one asking somebody to do something because I don't know how to finish it. I'm like, 'Do this for me' because I'm just resistant to learning.

I spent a lot of time in churches. If you go to a synagogue, someone is always asking if you're alone, if you're married. In a church, in a hundred years no one would ask.

'Doing your own thing' and being a Christian is an oxymoron. As Christians, every day we need to be presenting ourselves before the Lord, thanking Him for His mercy and asking Him to make us more like Him by emptying us of our will, so God's will can be done.

The governor hopes the report he is asking for now will provide a basis for jump-starting that system of reporting.

We're thinking of it as business as usual. We're helping our travelers get through it. Some are asking if they should cancel. We're recommending that they don't.

James Baker

The Gore campaign is asking for a third recount here. We can go into Wisconsin, we can go into Iowa and start recounting,

Bart Stupak

All I'm asking for is the law that's been on the books for the last 33 years, no public funding for abortion. We are both saying the same thing, pro-life, pro-choice. Let's find the language that works for both of us so we can pass health care.

Inbee Park

Whenever I'd go to restaurants, the main chef came out and was cooking for me, and he's asking me how the food is. I get, like, VIP service, so it's weird.

Without water, we do not grow. We are not asking Idaho Power to forego any of their water rights, but they do need to understand that their needs are not a priority over everyone else in the state.

Rob Bishop

There are questions we should be asking now, about all those possible scenarios,

We're just asking people to kind of look at how they're getting their comedy a little bit differently. Since it's not joke-driven in a traditional sense, the jokes are coming out of how we ratchet up the size of the elephant in the room. If you're invested in the characters and you're onboard with them on an emotional level, that laugh will come out of a relatable place.

Ashley Jensen

People are always asking me if I work out, but to be honest, I'm doing very little at the moment. The only time I really go to the gym is if I'm staying in a hotel.

This was a life-changing event. We were asking people to put their families, their income, and even their stay here in the U.S. at risk. It's one thing to say come to my party, come to my event. But we've got to take care of these people.

E. B. White

There are a number of companies out there that are asking themselves, 'How do I get from where I am now to where I want to be in terms of VPP?'

We always try to show both sides of a point of view. We call leaders all the time asking them to come and tell their story, because at the end of the day, we are just storytellers.

What shocked me the most about our conversation was that he said, 'Penny, I know you're asking for forgiveness, but what you don't realize is that I forgave you a long time ago.' I couldn't believe it.

We've got to forget about this one. We need to be humble right now because state isn't going to be easy. The guys are doing everything we're asking of them, and we've just got to take it one game at a time.

Mike Melvill

This whole program was about keeping everybody alive, ... We were asking three pilots to take some tremendous risks.

Jeff Mathis

We kept asking him about the nail and he said it was feeling good. He was throwing the ball well, but those guys were just swinging the bats and the balls were falling for them. Those guys are good hitters and that's why they put up the numbers they do.

We keep asking the bank where they think this growth is going to come from. With people increasingly worried about rising household bills, unless there is some stimulus from the bank itself, we are not going to see any substantial growth.

We're out here working hard and we just want honest wages and medical you know. We're not asking for too much.

Why aren't they asking for it? They don't know? We already know it's going to cost at least a minimum of $60 billion to keep the troops there,

This year, what they're asking of me is something that I've been wanting the entire time I've been here. It's very exciting to get a chance to lead.

Tom Arnold

We know that people have saved for a long time for their SSIA and we are only asking for a very small proportion of their payout as this could go a very long way towards helping others less fortunate.

David Rakoff

When people give you a writing assignment, they're asking what you think. That's the very opposite of being an actor. When you're an actor, no one wants to hear what you think.

Corazon Aquino

we will get to the truth. Thats what were all asking for. We lost, probably yes, but we still need to band together.