Asking Quotes

2209 quotes by 1723 authors

It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on the other end… — Paul Auster
Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds. — John Perry Barlow
I had temping jobs also. I liked the flexibility. There was no asking for time off; you just didn't work. — Todd Barry
I wasn't just pro-choice, I was pro-everything, until I started taking everything off the table and began looking at things and asking if this view… — Glenn Beck
Philosophers are adults who persist in asking childish questions. — Isaiah Berlin
I've played journalists before, and I have good friends who are journalists. I think being an actor is not very far from being a journalist.… — Juliette Binoche
People are always asking me about eskimos, but there are no eskimos in Iceland. — Bjork
Everybody's always asking me about my blood pressure. They did an interview once where they hooked me up to a blood pressure machine and they'd… — Lewis Black
I did send a girl a plane ticket asking her for a visit, I guess that's quite romantic. — Orlando Bloom
It's pretty clear that over the last three months the economy has paused. And it's also pretty clear the American people are still demanding and… — John Boehner
Somewhere it is written that parents who are critical of other people's children and publicly admit they can do better are asking for it. — Erma Bombeck
Like all writers, he measured the achievements of others by what they had accomplished, asking of them that they measure him by what he envisaged… — Jorge Luis Borges
I found that if I offered to cook for a girl, my odds improved radically over simply asking a girl out. Through my efforts to… — Alton Brown
It is not viable for one country to demand a right to increase and upgrade its nuclear weapons capabilities while asking others to eliminate theirs. — John Bruton
I was in the fashion shows in Milan; I was seventeen, I was doing like 100 shows. People were asking, 'How does it feel to… — Gisele Bundchen
The U.N. bureaucracy has grown to elephantine proportions. Now that the Cold War is over, we are asking that elephant to do gymnastics. — Madeleine Albright
I found I wasn't asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something. I would box them into a corner with a badly formed… — Alan Alda
I've been asking myself: 'Why put together these things - CDs, albums?' The answer I came up with is, well, sometimes it's artistically viable. It's… — David Byrne
The worst gig story I have is from a club in Alabama that I think is still up and running, so I won't name the… — Jason Aldean
Charm is a way of getting the answer 'Yes' without asking a clear question. — Albert Camus

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