Famous Quotes & Sayings

Percy Ross

You've got to ask! Asking is, in my opinion, the world's most powerful -- and neglected -- secret to success and happiness.

Witold Walczak

And that, of course, is the option we are asking the court to take.

Karlheinz Stockhausen

And now even composers are proud of asking people to experience silent moments up to two or three minutes in a given piece of music.

All were asking the board to do tonight is to set a date for a public hearing.

Laura Thielen

All we're asking is that you give us a chance and work with us. We'll figure out where to go from here.

All we're asking for is one shepherd's rod.

All we are asking is to have the same opportunity as the other three teams in the competition. If Wales can't beat Italy without Dwayne Peel then you have to ask questions.

William Fox

All we are asking institutions to do ... is to be reasonable,

All through the permit process there were some concerns on the part of local officials. In the end, I think we came up with a plan that passed muster with town officials in Johnson, ... To some extent we can see their point, which is that this will create some new points of potential danger, both on Route 15 and Hogback Road because of parking, but those are more than offset by the hazards it removes by asking every hiker to walk 1.5 miles down the road.

All year long, they've been asking us if this is the end of the sitcom I want to say, yes,' joked

Emily Blunt

I really look for asking myself that question, "Oh my God, how am I going to do this?" That's what I aspire to every time I take on a new role.

Todd Akin

American workers like those at Boeing and its supplier companies aren't asking for a handout, or a leg up. They are asking for a chance at fair competition.

Simon Sinek

Leadership isn't answering the questions others ask. Leadership is asking others to answer their own questions.

Tite Kubo

Can I start by asking why your drawings abnormally suck?

Tim Roth

If you meet somebody who's spent any length of time in prison, you don't let your guard down. Ever. And really, that's what that was about-if you open up too much, you're asking to get your teeth kicked in.

Rahul Gandhi

You should stop asking your politicians how they're gonna do it.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it happened.

Jostein Gaarder

There exists a world. In terms of probability this borders on the impossible. It would have been far more likely if, by chance, there was nothing at all. Then, at least, no one would have began asking why there was nothing.

Kobe Bryant

When you love something, you'll always come back to it. You'll always keep asking questions, and finding answers.

Hemant Mehta

At age fourteen I was asking questions. When the answers failed to satisfy me, I searched elsewhere for different answers and found wisdom in atheism. And I am far from alone in that experience.

You know that thing where you repeat a word over and over until it just sounds like utter gibberish? That's what doing a day of press on a film is like. Ten interviews in a row, all asking pretty much the same questions until you find yourself giving pretty much the same answers.

You can see he has his father's bloodlines. He understands the game well, his mechanics are there and he's a quick learner. But he's only a freshman and we've told him that we're not asking him to put every game on his shoulders. It's not all on one guy.

Robert Thompson

The uniformed cop just ignored him and kept on walking. You could hear the pleading in Smith's voice, asking the officer what he was going to do, saying, 'Look, you can't just ignore this,' and the cop just kept on walking. It was compelling television.

The underlying philosophy is that the coach is asking questions all the time and shining the spotlight on what the student thinks.

Madeleine Albright

The U.N. bureaucracy has grown to elephantine proportions. Now that the Cold War is over, we are asking that elephant to do gymnastics.

Lisa McMann

You're asking for trouble, Hannagan," he growls. "And you would be....?" Janie asks. She giggles. "Trouble.

Johnny Depp

I was really intrigued by them, became fascinated by them because they were asking questions that couldn't be answered almost, or were making statements that you couldn't quite understand. Like, 'I'm investigating things that begin with the letter M.' That took me through a whole stratosphere of possibilities, and doing a little research and discovered that the M is mercury.

John Tukey

All we know about the world teaches us that the effects of A and B are always different-in some decimal place-for any A and B. Thus asking "are the effects different?" is foolish.

Penn Jillette

Asking someone else to do something immoral is immoral.

William Petersen

The culture had just been through this postmodern period of green tea and Buddhism, with everybody asking the big questions. People were lost. These guys had answers. You see a close-up of a broken toenail inside a shoe, and that becomes an important clue. Instead of the big things, it's about the littlest things. And they become the most important things. It's a new way of perceiving, and I think that spiritual aspect of the show is why people keep watching.

Brian Rolston

The first thing in the morning he's asking me, 'are we wearing the red or the green jerseys tonight dad?' Before I can even open my eyes in the morning.

The film is about asking questions and presenting ideas and hopefully you take some of the questions and ideas out of the cinema and think about them and discuss them with your friends.

The company's and employees' response to the disaster is heartwarming and encouraging. We're hearing from many people who want to go down and help out, but there is no housing available, so we're asking them to do what they can in their home communities.