Asking Quotes
2209 quotes by 1723 authors
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If you took this thing on yourself, unwilling, at others' asking, then you have pity and honour from me. And I marvel at you: to…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Another two-bowl morning?" - Damien Maslin asking Zoey Redbird if her love of cereal was the reason she was almost late for Vamp Soc class
— P. C. Cast
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I asked the question for the best reason possible, for the only reason, indeed, that excuses anyone for asking any question - simple curiosity.
— Oscar Wilde
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Brandalism Any advertisement in public space that gives you no choice whether you see it or not is yours. It belongs to you. It's yours…
— Banksy
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You're asking for trouble, Hannagan," he growls. "And you would be....?" Janie asks. She giggles. "Trouble.
— Lisa McMann
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What about Gale?" "He's not a bad kisser either," I say shortly. "And it was okay with both of us? You kissing the other?" He…
— Suzanne Collins
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I am treating you as my friend, asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my…
— Katherine Mansfield
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Far too many people opened their hearts and lives at the drop of a hat. Why give someone that power over you? Why endow them…
— Dorothy Koomson
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I’m sick of asking questions everyone else already knows the answers to.
— Ann Aguirre
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I’m asking the questions tonight.†One day I was going to write a book: How to Dictate to a Dictator and Evade an Evader, subtitled…
— Karen Marie Moning
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If my answers frighten you then you should cease asking scary questions.
— Quentin Tarantino
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It's such a beautiful question, Luce. I adore you for asking it, and I wish I could explain it better. All I can tell you…
— Lauren Kate
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What I'm asking you to entertain is that there is nothing we need to believe on insufficient evidence in order to have deeply ethical and…
— Sam Harris
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Weary of myself, and sick of asking What I am, and what I ought to be, At this vessel's prow I stand, which bears me…
— Matthew Arnold
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The mere telling of how a need was met is often like telling of a need, which is asking crookedly instead of straight out. But…
— Amy Carmichael
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They don't know that I'm already asking for the moon.
— Suzanne Collins
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It hurts more than anything in the world because even though it might not be the case, it feels like you've chosen your child over…
— Mike Gayle
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People, Reacher was certain about. Dogs were different. People had freedom of choice. If a man or a woman ran snarling toward him, they did…
— Lee Child
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O God — please give him back! I shall keep asking You.
— John Irving
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Valek smiled. “Good. First, send Kade a reply, asking him not to come.†He pointed at the unopened letter on the table. I had forgotten…
— Maria V. Snyder
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