Asking Quotes
2209 quotes by 1723 authors
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In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French are with equal advantage content, So…
— George Canning
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It doesn't matter how smart you are; to audition for 'Jeopardy,' you just have to luck out and know what they're asking you that day.
— Drew Carey
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People are constantly asking me if I'm pregnant, but I don't like to talk about it too much. I just think about it as the…
— Mariah Carey
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The only happiness a brave person ever troubles themselves in asking about, is happiness enough to get their work done.
— Thomas Carlyle
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A woman asking 'Am I good? Am I satisfied?' is extremely selfish. The less women fuss about themselves, the less they talk to other women,…
— Barbara Cartland
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In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no longer asking why…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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In terms of asking questions, I plead guilty. I ask a hell of a lot of questions. That's my job.
— Dick Cheney
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If life were fair, Dan Quayle would be making a living asking 'Do you want fries with that?'
— John Cleese
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A Western upbringing tends to stress questioning authority, which is always asking why, why, why.
— Amy Chua
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We are asking the nations of Europe between whom rivers of blood have flowed to forget the feuds of a thousand years.
— Winston Churchill
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People keep asking me if I am having more fun, being blonde, but I always have fun! Whether I'm blonde, redhead, or brunette! I always…
— Kelly Clarkson
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I will not accept a new wave of fiscal retrenchment, of belt-tightening, without asking people at the top to make their contribution, to make an…
— Nick Clegg
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India has reduced its dependence on Iranian oil. I know their refineries have stopped asking for orders to purchase Iranian oil.
— Hillary Clinton
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I think that we have to be constantly asking ourselves, 'How do we calculate the risk?' And sometimes we don't calculate it correctly; we either…
— Hillary Clinton
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Prayer is translation. A man translates himself into a child asking for all there is in a language he has barely mastered.
— Leonard Cohen
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Asking an artist to talk about his work is like asking a plant to discuss horticulture.
— Jean Cocteau
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Prayer is not only asking, it is an attitude of heart that produces an atmosphere in which asking is perfectly natural, and Jesus says, "every…
— Oswald Chambers
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I remember being seven and asking my mom if I was as pretty as Monique [my best friend in grade school]. And with all the…
— Jennifer Aniston
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Production was what I always wanted to do, even when I was skating. I'm a bit of a sponge. When I was going around competing…
— Robin Cousins
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I am above the forest region, amongst grand rocks & such a torrent as you see in Salvator Rosa's paintings vegetation all a scrub of…
— Joseph Dalton Hooker
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