Asking Quotes

If you are asking me if I would advocate that the Chinese go to greater flexibility in their exchange rate, I certainly would.

Fine! I'll throw on some clothes. Turn around. I'm in my pj's" "I'm a guy. That's like asking a kid not to glance at the candy counter.

A man asking for help ought to at least give directions.

Which is stronger, politics or love? is like asking, Which is stronger, exhaling or inhaling? They are two sides of the same thing.

We are reduced to asking others what we are. We never dare to ask ourselves.

What we should be asking is not whether we need a big government or small government, but how we can create a smarter and better government.

I’m asking you to believe. Not just in my ability to bring about real change in Washington...I’m asking you to believe in yours.

It was easier to ask for forgiveness than permission?

I want to be like Solomon, and instead of asking for riches ask for wisdom and creativity.

I'm not asking for forever, Tamani said. Yet. I'm just asking for a moment.

What can I do to help? I am asking my senator to support political action to end hunger in the greatest country on this planet.

The first time I ask him, have you had your cheekbones raised, have you had your nose changed? He denied it all. I was asking him to compare his face with what it looked like years ago.

Asking science to explain life and vital matters is equivalent to asking a grammarian to explain poetry.

We are asking a really fundamental question whether thought can ever be creative. If thought is not the ground of creation then what is creation? Is love the only factor that is creative?

How do you dare to ask me for a solution? It's like asking Seneca for a solution. You remember what he did? He committed suicide!

In my head there is a whole army of people asking to be let out and waiting for the word of command.

it was a sly trick of God's to give a man work to do - it kept him from asking questions that God couldn't answer.

I think the whole experience of being a human being on the planet is such a mystery, to be honest. Trying to figure out one's purpose and [asking] "What is it all about?"

Few people asking about my post Westlife plans!? I'll be making a solo album of course! The process has already started actually ;)

I'm an expert on the NewsHour and it isn't how I practice journalism. I am not involved in the story. I serve only as a reporter or someone asking questions. I am not the story.

A creationist can embarrass an evolutionist by asking for a definition of species.

I'm amazed at what I have taken for granted. How to truly take in our situation I don't know, but I wish I had started asking myself that question earlier than I did.

Fabio kept asking me out, but I knew we'd never get his ego through the door.

It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on the other end asking for someone he was not.

I think people are going to keep asking me about Macaulay. Some things change and some things don't.

Everyone is always asking me about clothes.

I'm six foot four and a half and I have a temper. It's reserved for very important issues. If someone is asking me to make an artistic concession, then I'll become a madman.

What do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself, in the face of difficulties.

People have been asking me if I was going to have kids, and I had puppies instead.

If by day art is in the service of business, the evenings are devoted to the businessman's enjoyment of it. That is asking a lot of art, but art and the businessman make it work.

The first newspaper I worked on was the 'Springfield Union' in Springfield, Massachusetts. I wrote over a hundred letters to newspapers asking for work and got three responses, two no's.

And when I started college, I think I was good at two things: arguing and asking questions.

The task of asking nonliving matter to speak and the responsibility for interpreting its reply is that of physics.

I have just read your dispatch about sore-tongued and fatigued horses, Will you pardon me for asking what the horses of your army have done since the Battle of Antietam that fatigues anything?

And that was what I was asking to happen and I was told that the indictment would be signed, but I was coming to the end of my one-year contract, I had to return to New Zealand for personal reasons.

What's the ultimate price I'll pay if I don't stop this indulgence now? By asking questions like this, they'll associate pain to overeating, and their behavior will change immediately.

My favorite prayer is thank you. Most people are asking for things and not doing their part.

Instead of asking Him to remember you, why not pray to find comfort and value where He has taken you.

We decided that it was no good asking what is the meaning of life, because life isn't an answer, life is the question, and you, yourself, are the answer.

Like all writers, he measured the achievements of others by what they had accomplished, asking of them that they measure him by what he envisaged or planned.

One of the reasons I don't have kids is because I think people would have been very unfair to them. Think of it. You're still asking me questions about The Exorcist.

We honor God by asking for great things when they are a part of His promise. We dishonor Him and cheat ourselves when we ask for molehills where He has offered mountains.

Women are asking what privileges their own breadwinning buys.

I think people expect mud at festivals, I think you'd be asking for your money back if you didn't get it.

Media companies, under the guise of piracy, are asking congress to give them more control over fair use. Hollywood wants to control innovation.

It's asking a great deal that things should appeal to your reason as well as your sense of the aesthetic. - Of Human Bondage

If we learn to say we're sorry and ask forgiveness, the marriage will last.

Going online and asking questions is the best way to learn.

Do not smoke without asking permission or sit so near (as in a train) that the smoke might annoy.

One of my best moves is to surround myself with friends who, instead of asking, 'Why?' are quick to say, 'Why not?' That attitude is contagious.