Asked How Quotes
82 Asked How quotes by 71 unique authors
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Besides being asked why I write about young characters, I am often asked how I write about young characters. How do I throw myself across…
— Ann Brashares
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Being President is like the man who was tarred and feathered and ridden out of town on a rail... A man in the crowd asked…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Even now, when I'm asked how I'm doing, I like to reply, 'Pretty good. I've got all my fingers and both eyes.
— Charley Pride
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Gauss replied, when asked how soon he expected to reach certain mathematical conclusions, that he had them long ago, all he was worrying about was…
— Rene Dubos
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Recently I was tenderly hugging one of our precious little five-year-old granddaughters and said to her, "I love you, sweetheart." She responded rather blandly: "I…
— Russell M. Nelson
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When asked how he became so successful in investing, Buffett answered: 'we read hundreds and hundreds of annual reports every year.
— Warren Buffett
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The question was asked, how can you be a mother and a congresswoman? I said, I have a brain, I have a uterus and they…
— Patricia Schroeder
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When I talk to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and other patient support groups, I take questions at the end. At one talk…
— Mark Vonnegut
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Yogi ordered a pizza. The waitress asked How many pieces do you want your pie cut? Yogi responded, Four. I don't think I could eat…
— Yogi Berra
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I'm often asked how I write books, but I don't think my approach is suitable for everyone. If I walked into a creative writing class,…
— Ian Rankin
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I'm afraid of coaching, of writer's classes, of writer's magazines, of books on how to write. They give me centipede trouble - you know the…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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When I arrived at IBM, there were 'Team' signs all around. I asked, 'How do people get paid?' They told me, 'We pay people based…
— Lou Gerstner
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One of the speakers asked how many women had been harassed or abused sexually in their life? There were thousands of women in the audience,…
— Cheryl James
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The poem springs from the half spoken words of the patient.... When asked, how I have for so many years continued an equal interest in…
— William Carlos Williams
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You just can't complain about being alive. It's self-indulgent to be unhappy. When asked how she has coped since husband's death.
— Gena Rowlands
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I am feeling fine. I remember these words and recite them. These are the things you say when asked how you are. After all, it…
— Marya Hornbacher
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Buffon said unreservedly, "Genius is simply patience carried to the extreme." To those who asked how he achieved fame he replied: "By spending forty years…
— Santiago Ramon y Cajal
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I have been told that a young would-be composer wrote to Mozart asking advice about how to compose a symphony. Mozart responded that a symphony…
— Isaac Asimov
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A little boy was asked how he learned to skate. 'By getting up every time I fell down,' he answered.
— David Seabury
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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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What if, every time I started to invent something, I asked, 'How would nature solve this?'
— Janine Benyus
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I went to Columbia University because they were doing a study on people who suffered from panic attacks, and because I suffered from panic attacks…
— Unknown Author
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When asked, 'How do you write?' I invariably answer, 'one word at a time.'
— Stephen King
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Sir Isaac Newton was asked how he discovered the law of gravity. He replied, "By thinking about it all the time.
— Isaac Newton
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