Asked Him Quotes

186 quotes by 168 authors

I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked him if he'd been drunk the night before, he would always answer offhandedly,… — Kurt Vonnegut
Can you imagine what Bush would say if someone like Hugo Chavez asked him for a little piece of land to install a military base,… — Jose Saramago
Two weeks before his death, a friend asked him half jokingly if he had discovered any meaning in life. "Yes," he replied, "there is a… — Cyril Connolly
Mr. Edison worked endlessly on a problem, using the method of elimination. If a person asked him if he were discouraged because so many attempts… — Thomas A. Edison
As for will, woman should be considered superior to man for Eve ate of the apple for love of knowledge and learning, but Adam ate… — Donna Woolfolk Cross
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
In 1968 I ran into Steve Lacy on the street in Rome. I took out my pocket tape recorder and asked him to describe in… — Frederic Rzewski
I was relaxing in my parents' swimming pool with my brotherI asked him how the engineering business was going, and he reciprocated: 'How's the ministry… — Brian D. McLaren
The next time you encounter fear, consider yourself lucky. This is where the courage comes in. Usually we think that brave people have no fear.… — Pema Chodron
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
He sounded to me like he's supposed to be the savior of jazz. Sometimes people speak as though someone asked them a question. Well, no… — Miles Davis
The traditional practice is that the justices don't ask the attorney general any questions, so as not to embarrass him. But Bobby Kennedy had let… — Harold H. Greene
So I asked him to play "Trav'lin' All Alone." That came closer than anything to the way I felt. And some part of it must… — Billie Holiday
A Sufi mystic who had always remained happy was asked.... For seventy years people had watched him, he had never been found sad. One day… — Rajneesh
Three of tonights performers are members of the group Return To One, whose album Hopes and Dreams I heard for the first time a couple… — Mike Keneally
Again, after his fall, God gave him an occasion to repent and to receive mercy but he kept his stiff-neck held high. He came to… — Dorotheus of Gaza
I was playing once with the King of Samoa. I asked him what his handicap was. "Six wives," he said. — Jack Redmond
I remember one day I was at Grandpa's farm and I asked him about sex. He sort of smiled and said, "Maybe instead of telling… — Jack Handey
"I'm going over the valley." (Dying from throat cancer, his doctor found him wandering around his room, asked him where was he going?) — Babe Ruth
I had a brain cancer specialist sit in my living room and tell me that he would never take radiation if he had a brain… — Ralph W. Moss

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