Asking Quotes
2209 quotes by 1723 authors
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By concentrating on what is good in people, by appealing to their idealism and their sense of justice, and by asking them to put their…
— Ian Mcewan
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Survival is a privilege which entails obligations. I am forever asking myself what I can do for those who have not survived.
— Simon Wiesenthal
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Whenever you do something without asking yourself, "Why am I doing this?"-that is meaningless life... . The "why" of life makes it meaningful... . Only…
— Hu Shih
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Nobody's going to tell me how to be different, so stop asking me. Stop asking me what two-plus-two is. Everybody knows two-plus-two is five.
— Shaquille O'Neal
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The one problem with the Internet for journalists who like doing long form is that any story that's going to involve 16 screens on the…
— Nancy Gibbs
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My daughter's 19. I'm not asking her to develop as an artist. I'm just asking her to develop as a full person, human being.
— Chuck D
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I grew up asking for everything under the sun for Christmas, but I knew I wasn't going to get it all.
— Faith Hill
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By asking the question 'Am I happy?,' and via the answer setting out what I mean by happiness, there is a political route that can…
— Alastair Campbell
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In Irish law, busking is considered vagrancy - you can be arrested for it. It's risky asking people for money in public. So it's not…
— Glen Hansard
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Asking me why I did or didn't do anything is generally pointless. How do I know? And asking me what I'll do in the future…
— Lawrence Block
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Asking someone to describe what something sounds like is like telling a blind person to guess what I look like.
— Chester Bennington
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We put together a one-sentence petition asking Congress to censure President Clinton and move on to other pressing issues. We sent it to under 100…
— Joan Blades
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If one of my boys was asking me if they should go into politics, I'd say there's only one reason to go into public life…
— Evan Bayh
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I'm a lobbyist and had a career lobbying. The guy who gets elected or the lady who gets elected president of the United States will…
— Haley Barbour
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That's sort of like asking a parent who their favorite child is. It's very hard to determine. Sometimes I'll get feedback from somebody who liked…
— Lance Burton
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But I don't want to be out there anymore; I don't want people asking me about my health issues, about my kids. I choose not…
— Toni Braxton
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It's a weird scene. You win a few baseball games and all of a sudden you're surrounded by reporters and TV men with cameras asking…
— Vida Blue
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The office is the laboratory and meeting your users is like going into the field. You can't just stay in the lab. And it's not…
— Brian Chesky
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Whatever the press is talking about, they want to keep talking about it. So instead of asking yourself, 'How can I get them to start…
— Brian Chesky
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I don't have much experience, but the few times when I would go on a date with a girl - like when I was 12…
— Anderson Cooper
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