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There is a fault common to all singers. When they're among friends and are asked to sing they don't want to, and when they're not… — Horace
If you are doing all you can to the fullest of your ability as well as you can, there is nothing else that is asked… — Gary Zukav
In the South of long ago whenever a new man appeared for work in any of the laborers gangs, he would be asked if he… — William Christopher Handy
Years ago I sang on a track using that voice and someone asked, 'Who is that terribly depressed man' ... But Patrick loved it. He… — Lisa Gerrard
The good designer aims at a perfect fusion of the various considerations which enter into his design. He aims at an untortured unity-a direct whole.… — Leo Lionni
All you now do is pursue your private objectives within society. Instead of us being a community, everybody is asked to seek their own personal… — Edward Bond
A friend of mine was asked to a costume ball a short time ago. He slapped some egg on his face and went as a… — Ronald Reagan
Some people asked me if I would be interested in managing the A's. I said a definite no thank you. At night, that place is… — Whitey Herzog
I get asked this a lot: Why has soccer not succeeded? My answer is, soccer has succeeded. It is already the fastest growing youth participation… — Lamar Hunt
After Daskalos returned to his armchair and was getting ready to continue our discussion I asked him whether the affliction of that man was due… — Kyriacos C. Markides
Nelson Mandela once remarked that he befriended his jailers, those grim, khaki-clad overseers of his decades of hard labor in a limestone quarry, by "exploiting… — Marc Ian Barasch
Speak about Christ only when you are asked. But live so that people ask about Christ! — Paul Claudel
When I was four years old they tried to test my IQ, they showed me this picture of three oranges and a pear. They asked… — Ani DiFranco
He gives before he is asked. — Paulo Coelho
People spend a lifetime thinking abouthow they would really like to live. I asked my friends and no one seems to know very clearly. To… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
If I were asked to name the chief event in my life, I should say my father's library, — Jorge Luis Borges
I played the track 'Exciter' backwards and suggested to the judge that what he'd heard was, 'I asked her for a peppermint. I asked her… — Rob Halford
When the students were asked to identify their race on a pretest questionnaire, that simple act was sufficient to prime them with all the negative… — Malcolm Gladwell
You know what? I didn't mess up about Paul Revere. ... [I]n a shout-out, gotcha type of question that was asked of me, I answered… — Sarah Palin
During the year 1957, I experienced, by the grace of God, a spiritual awakening which was to lead me to a richer, fuller, more productive… — John Coltrane

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