Asked Him Quotes
186 quotes by 168 authors
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My father identified as a black man. No one asked him because he was clearly black. But people always ask me. If we were together,…
— Mariah Carey
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We pray pious blether, our will is not in it, and then we say God does not answer; we never asked Him for anything. Asking…
— Oswald Chambers
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When I left the house of bondage I left everything behind. I wasn't going to keep nothing of Egypt on me, an' so I went…
— Sojourner Truth
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The great Jack Nicklaus summed things up neatly during a charity match on the Old Course at St. Andrews where he and I were playing…
— Sean Connery
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Mr Howard Saxby, literary agent, was knitting a sock. He knitted a good deal, he would tell you if you asked him, to keep himself…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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I once visited an RSPCA hospital in Norfolk. I spoke to the vets working there, and asked them how many times they had had to…
— Ian Cawsey
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I once sent him a song and asked him to mark a cross wherever he thought it was faulty. Brahms returned it untouched, saying 'I…
— Hugo Wolf
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A woman went to a plastic surgeon and asked him to make her like Bo Derek. He gave her a lobotomy.
— Joan Rivers
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I once asked him what came at the end of the sentence... and he said "parole".
— Bobby Heenan
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"On Pat Hearne - He made money in stocks, and that made people ask him for advice. He would never give any. If they asked…
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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Part of the reason that these attempts at explanation fail, I think, is that photographers, like all artists, choose their medium because it allows them…
— Robert Adams
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He first selected the smallest one...and then bowed his head as though he were saying grace. Opening his mouth very wide, he struggled for a…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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My father, a bookkeeper who never earned more than $11,000 a year in his life, sat there, writing out a $25 check to the NAACP.…
— Michael Bloomberg
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When I was 15, I left school to start a magazine, and it became a success because I wouldn't take no for an answer. I…
— Richard Branson
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This is more than just having a vision. You can see the difference in the often-cited way in which Steve Jobs brought in John Sculley…
— Warren G. Bennis
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I read once, which I loved so much, that this great physicist who won a Nobel Prize said that every day when he got home,…
— Diane Sawyer
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I can remember one time a guy told me, a guy that preached, he claimed to be a preacher, he claimed to be called of…
— Tim Conway
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The biggest challenges are always getting into the rooms that you need to get into and having people open to the types of stories that…
— Kasi Lemmons
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I met Tom Baker doing a voice-over when David [Arabella's friend, David Tennant] wasn't at all well known. We were doing this voice-over together and…
— Arabella Weir
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I would say the best moment of all was when I caught a 7.5-lb. perch in my lake. (Answering a reporter who asked him to…
— George W. Bush
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