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5201 Asked quotes by 2862 unique authors
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Obama's response when asked to define sin: "Being out of alignment with my values."
— Barack Obama
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Artur Rubinstein, the famous pianist, was once asked the secret of his success-was it dedication, ability, discipline, hard work? Mr. Rubinstein smiled as he remarked,…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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I am often asked how I got into the business. I didn't. The business got into me.
— Leo Burnett
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We've gone through the operating system and looked at everything and asked how can we simplify this and make it more powerful at the same…
— Steve Jobs
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Way back last summer I asked some of the most outstanding educational minds in this Nation to tackle this problem. I gave them a single…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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I think I might have a bad psychic advisor. When I asked her to contact the dead, she gave me Keith Richards' phone number.
— David Letterman
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I asked Him to give me the prayers He wants me to pray and to give or withhold anything according to his plan for me.…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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In the name of friendship you should make sure your door is always open to listen. Don't feel you need to provide unsolicited possible solutions,…
— Amy Dickinson
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Daddy worked for God, but asked for no pay. For he believed that God provides a way.
— Dolly Parton
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I don't know any songs. People have asked me to play a song, and I say, "I don't know anything."
— Charlie Day
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On any Tuesday morning, if asked, a good working scientist will tell you with some self-satisfaction that the affairs of his field are nicely in…
— Lewis Thomas
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Success, instead of giving freedom of choice, becomes a way of life. There's no country I've been to where people, when you come into a…
— Arthur Miller
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Answers come when the questions that are being asked need to be answered.
— Jamie Clayton
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I've had production offers with artists I really admire, and oftentimes that doesn't work out. Sometimes it does, but... For instance I was asked if…
— Todd Rundgren
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I'm a child of the downloading age. I remember when I was 10, a friend who went to the same school as me came to…
— Tove Styrke
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If you asked people, "Do you like jazz?" they would be like, "not at all." But I think that if you're really putting yourself out…
— Kamasi Washington
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Older boys often asked me to teach them “some bad words in your language”. At first I politely refused. My refusal merely increased their determination,…
— Firoozeh Dumas
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Asked what role he believes art plays in society, Baselitz replied, 'The same role as a good shoe, nothing more.
— Georg Baselitz
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If you don't like the question that's asked, answer some other question.
— Howard Baker
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I am just a hard-working 23-year-old. When Maxim asked me to be on their cover, I was quite surprised. Of course, I was happy about…
— Priyanka Chopra
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When an ecstatic is asked the question, What is it that love dares the self to do? she will answer: Love dares the self to…
— Anne Carson
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What if, every time I started to invent something, I asked, 'How would nature solve this?'
— Janine Benyus
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I think probably the thing I'm worst at is the most ephemeral stuff, like blogs. I find it really hard to write. And I'm often…
— Daniel Alarcon
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Death in Somalia seldom bothers to announce its arrival. In fact, death calls with the arrogance of a guest confident on receiving a warm welcome…
— Nuruddin Farah
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I'm regularly asked, 'What's a good voice?' I often answer, 'One that I don't notice'. I would also add, one which makes me notice things…
— Patsy Rodenburg
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