Asks Quotes

It's always when you think that you've lost a little of the baby weight that someone steps in grabs a handful of a now sans baby soft belly and asks the inevitable 'When are you due?'

A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him.

This is at the heart of all good education, where the teacher asks students to think and engages them in encouraging dialogues, constantly checking for understanding and growth.

I will get a loan and pay the money the court asks for. But I will not lay down my writing and I still say this was an important book to write.

If man limits himself to a satisfied animal existence, and asks from life only what such an existence can give, the higher values of life at once disappear.

Interest in certain themes doesn't mandate a personal stake or personal experience of those themes. I've killed people in plays, but no one asks me what it's like to kill people.

Life asks not merely what you can do; it asks how much can you endure and not be spoiled.

If man asks for many laws it is only because he is sure that his neighbor needs them; privately he is an unphilosophical anarchist, and thinks laws in his own case superfluous.

When my daughter asks, 'What do you do?', every movie I have a different answer. As she grows, she wants more explanations.

Good design begins with honesty, asks tough questions, comes from collaboration and from trusting your intuition.

Governor Romney has a record of tremendous accomplishments. But he never asks for accolades. He just asks, 'How can I help?' That's the mark of a true leader: A humble focus on getting the job done.

Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country's cause.

I know that 20 years from now if anyone asks me one question, it will be, 'What was it like to be in Saving Private Ryan?

Anybody who asks for democracy to be introduced should respect the results of democracy.

Nobody ever asks a father how he manages to combine marriage and a career.

Everyone asks, Will he make it, will she make it? You never make it.

I'm sure the next time Piers Morgan asks me to host his show again I will ask President Obama to be my guest.

Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.

The unworthy successor of Peter who desires to benefit from the immeasurable wealth of Christ feels the great need of your assistance, your prayers, your sacrifice, and he most humbly asks this of you.

I always have a Sharpie, because usually when someone asks me for an autograph, they don't have a pen. I carry one in my purse, as well as in my tennis bag.

Memorizing dialogue has always come easy and quickly to me. My wife Eileen is also very helpful. She gives me choices, and asks me questions, and runs my lines with me.

We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us, and the more we gain, the more is our desire; the more we see, the more we are capable of seeing.

When an actor asks you to read his script, your heart sinks. The number of scripts I've been given by actors that are so unbelievably terrible!

When someone asks if you'd like cake or pie, why not say you want cake and pie?

Yes, I am seeking a husband. As soon as the right man asks me, I shall say, It is not good for a woman to live alone.

Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced.

No one in the whole movie ever asks anyone, Did you write this letter' Part of the reason is that no one wants to hear that it isn't for them. As soon as they read it, they want it to be theirs.

The basic thing nobody asks is why do people take drugs of any sort? Why do we have these accessories to normal living to live? I mean, is there something wrong with society that's making us so pressurized, that we cannot live without guarding ourselves against it?

The questions which one asks oneself begin, at least, to illuminate the world, and become one's key to the experience of others.

The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why.