Like Asking Quotes
90 quotes by 82 authors
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Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds.
— John Perry Barlow
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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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Asking politicians to give up a source of money is like asking Dracula to forsake blood.
— Cal Thomas
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Asking the public health community to investigate the role of vaccines in the development of autism is like asking the tobacco industry to investigate the…
— Rick Rollens
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To ask "Where in your brain is intelligence?" is like asking "Where is the voice in the radio?"
— Howard Gardner
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Asking the legal system to resolve divorce is like asking a boxing coach to be our marriage counselor.
— Warren Farrell
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Asking liberals where wages and prices come from is like asking six-year-olds where babies come from.
— Thomas Sowell
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We may find the Divine to be 3,000 times what we think it is now. It's like asking the tulip there to explain you. The…
— John Templeton
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You ask me what life is. That's like asking what a carrot is. A carrot is a carrot, and there's nothing more to know.
— Anton Chekhov
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Asking the front wheels of a car to do their normal job of steering while handling more than 170hp is like asking a man to…
— Jeremy Clarkson
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Nooooooo... favorite film, that's like asking if you have a favorite kid!
— Sylvia Sidney
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Don’t ask a writer what he’s working on. It’s like asking someone with cancer on the progress of his disease.
— Amy Lowell
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Asking politicians to vote themselves out of power is like asking rabbits not to multiply, it ain't natural.
— Bob Beckel
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Of the thousands of people, celebrated and unknown, who have sat before my camera, I am often asked who was the most difficult subject, or…
— Philippe Halsman
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Asking who's the 'man' and who's the 'woman' in a same-sex relationship is like asking which chopstick is the fork.
— Ellen DeGeneres
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Making English grammar conform to Latin rules is like asking people to play baseball using the rules of football.
— Bill Bryson
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Its impossible to explain creativity. It's like asking a bird, 'How do you fly?' You just do.
— Eric Jerome Dickey
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How is a magician to exist without books? Let someone explain that to me. It is like asking a politician to achieve high office without…
— Susanna Clarke
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To go into acting is like asking for admission to an insane asylum. Anyone may apply, but only the certifiably insane are admitted.
— Michael Shurtleff
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Asking, ‘If there is no God, what is the purpose of life?’ is like asking, ‘If there is no master, whose slave will I be?’…
— Dan Barker
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