Asked Quotes
5201 quotes by 3036 authors
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If you were a poor Indian with no weapons, and a bunch of conquistadors came up to you and asked where the gold was, I…
— Jack Handey
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They ... asked me: 'How do you make your pictures?' I was puzzled ... I said, I don't know, it's not important.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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What a time herbs and weeds, and such things could talk, A man in his garden one day did walk, Spying a nettle green (as…
— John Heywood
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A few years ago, a priest working in a slum section of a European city was asked why he was doing it, and replied, 'So…
— Peter L. Berger
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When Jesus's followers asked him to teach them to pray, he didn't tell them to divide into focus groups and look deep within their own…
— N. T. Wright
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The nature of human beings is such that we tend not to drift into better behaviors. We usually have to be asked by someone to…
— Bill Hybels
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According to recent opinion polls, a large majority of Iraqis believe that the U.S. military has no intention to leave Iraq, and that it would…
— John Conyers
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I was asked whether I was trying to restore Victorian values. I said straight out I was. And I am.
— Margaret Thatcher
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Hed been to the playoffs before. I was asked last week what I thought this season has felt like for Coach Gibbs. I would think…
— Mark Brunell
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When asked what characteristics Nobel prize winning physicists had in common Ø› I cannot think of a single one, not even intelligence
— Enrico Fermi
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I did answer all of the questions put to me today, ... Nothing in my testimony in any way contradicted the strong denials that the…
— John Podesta
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I have been asked whether I wish to nominate a successor, an inheritor, a dauphin or delfino. I have decided to name Christopher Hitchens.
— Gore Vidal
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I have been asked, politely and not so politely, why I am myself. This is an accounting any woman will be called on to give…
— Andrea Dworkin
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I am often asked why I use a variety of pen names. The answer is that this way readers always know which of my three…
— Jayne Ann Krentz
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Faulkner turned out to be a great teacher. When a student asked a question ineptly, he answered the question with what the student had really…
— Leslie Fiedler
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All is well. You did not come here to fix a broken world. The world is not broken. You came here to live a wonderful…
— Esther Hicks
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I asked Agamemnon plainly about Iphigenia; he wept. Not as one cries out of pain, but out of fear. Out of weakness.
— Christa Wolf
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When Olympic decathlon gold medalist Bruce Jenner asked a roomful of Olympic hopefuls if they had a list of written goals, every one raised their…
— Jack Canfield
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When asked by Glenn Beck if people should be allowed to own semi-automatic weapons, Dr. Benjamin Carson said: “It depends on where you live. I…
— Benjamin Carson
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Listening is not understanding the words of the question asked, listening is understanding why the question was asked in the first place.
— Simon Sinek
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