They Asked Quotes

128 They Asked quotes by 103 unique authors

When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down happy. — John Lennon
Now, six months after he sent the military back into combat to take on the terror group calling itself the Islamic State, Mr. Obama has… — Peter Baker
And they just saw me on that and - from the time I was 11 until I was 12, I guess. And then when I… — Barbara Mandrell
There's now a Fat Tony doll, which cracks me up. But you feel honored that they asked you to do a voice. — Joe Mantegna
They asked me why I was wearing heels, and I said, I'm trying to hide my ass. They gave me a prosthetic behind. — Michael Rosenbaum
They asked if our own nation wasn't using massive doses of violence to solve its problems, to bring about the changes it wanted. Their questions… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
... I have never met anybody who was sorry that they asked Jesus into their heart. — Corrie Ten Boom
When I got the paperwork for Superstars, and I saw they asked what size swimsuit I wear, I had a hot flash, nearly broke into… — Ali Landry
A screenwriter heard me read from my novel 'The Wishbones' when it was still in progress and mentioned me to some producers in Hollywood. They… — Tom Perrotta
A story must be told in such a way that it constitutes help in itself. My grandfather was lame. Once they asked him to tell… — Martin Buber
At an early school, when I was about 5, they asked what we wanted to be when we grew up. Everyone said silly things, and… — Tanith Lee
I tried out for another show while I was in college so I could pay off my student loans, and it sort of led to… — Trishelle Cannatella
I would fix other people's lines if they asked me on occasion. The hard part of writing is the architecture of it, getting the story… — William Devane
They asked me for some collateral and I pulled down my pants. — Bob Dylan
They all laughed. I drew their pictures and they asked for copies and I handed them out as if they were my tickets to the… — Pete Hamill
After 'Somewhere' came out, people started to recognize me more. Whenever I was walking down the street, they'd be like, 'Oh, wow - are you… — Elle Fanning
Between work and the kids, I never see anyone anymore. I mean, when I first met with ABC last spring, and they asked me what… — Felicity Huffman
I was interviewed for a Grammy television show, and they asked me about Nashville, and I talked for three minutes and when I finished, I… — Janis Ian
I went to Columbia University because they were doing a study on people who suffered from panic attacks, and because I suffered from panic attacks… — Unknown Author
One year they asked me to be poster boy - for birth control. — Rodney Dangerfield
When they asked Jack Benny to do something for the Actor's Orphanage - he shot both his parents and moved in. — Bob Hope
Even while starting out I took things very seriously; I wasn't the sort of kid that would do a doll commercial or do a series… — Kristen Stewart
The Paramount executives were so pleased with Sunset Boulevard that they asked me to do a publicity tour. — Gloria Swanson
Do you think that when they asked George Washington for ID that he just whipped out a quarter? — Steven Wright
When I was crossing the border into Canada, they asked if I had any firearms with me. I said, 'Well, what do you need?' — Steven Wright

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