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Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask why me? Then a voice answers nothing personal, your name just happened to come up.

People always ask me, 'Were you funny as a child?' Well, no, I was an accountant.

When you try on something, you have to ask yourself, 'How many ways could I wear this? Could I wear it to work? To dinner or drinks? Will it span the seasons' If you have to think too hard about those questions, then skip it.

People sometimes ask me if it is a sin in the Church of Emacs to use vi. Using a free version of vi is not a sin; it is a penance. So happy hacking.

People always ask me if I could live in any other era what would it be, and I tell them none! I feel so lucky to live in an age where technology has changed and continues to change and make life so much more exciting. It keeps everyone young and constantly learning new things.

This is not an election where we hand out gifts. It is an election where we ask everyone to contribute more.

Your cravings as a human animal do not become a prayer just because it is God whom you ask to attend to them.

What I advise clients is, sell, pay the tax and be happy. Don't ask me to find a replacement unless it's land.

The fact of the matter is it's very reasonable to ask the wealthiest estates to pay their share. We did that since Teddy Roosevelt, a Republican president.

I taught principally German language and literature at Eton. But any master with private pupils must be prepared to teach anything they ask for. That can be as diverse as the early paintings of Salvador Dali or how bumblebees manage to fly.

Now they have come to the place where their faith can no longer feed on the bread of repression and violence. They ask for the bread of liberty, of public equality, and public responsibility. It must not be denied them.

Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is any fun unless seasoned with folly.

Shoot first and ask questions later, and don't worry, no matter what happens, I will protect you.

People still come up to me and ask whether I am Louise Brown or if they've seen me somewhere else before.

I remember a couple of instrumental albums, just don't ask the names.

All we ask is that we have peace with the whites. We want to hold you by the hand. You are our father.

People would ask me to autograph their bodies and then the next time I'd see them on tour they'd have my autograph tattooed. I decided I wouldn't write on people anymore, but I'd give them arms and legs and if they wanted those autographed I'd do that.

If you are going to ask yourself life-changing questions, be sure to do something with the answers.

Ask others about themselves, at the same time, be on guard not to talk too much about yourself.

In high school, I was Mr. Choir Boy. I had solos, I was helping out the tenors with their parts and our choir teacher would ask me what songs we should do.

People often ask why I left CNN - I didn't like management. I liked my colleagues in the news gathering but the corporate culture that seized management when AOL came in (Steve Case and Gerry Levin) was disgusting.

I mean, I couldn't ask for a better life, man.

The people who ask me for my autograph are the people who've put me here today, and you can't afford to forget that.

Tonight - to you, the great silent majority of my fellow Americans - I ask for your support.

Unfortunately, in today's world we have to be reminded that the power of an oath derives from the fact that in it we ask God to bear witness to the promises we make with the implicit expectation that He will hold us accountable for the manner in which we honor them.

To live happily with other people, ask of them only what they can give.

It almost hurts me to walk down a road and have people grab my hand and ask for my autograph and not sit and talk. When I'm finished I'm not going to be on the front page, but I'm going to be just as happy without the publicity.

When Christians start thinking about Jesus, things start breaking down, they lose their faith. It's perfectly possible to go to church every Sunday and not ask any questions, just because you like it as a way of life. They fear that if they ask questions they'll lose their Christ, the very linchpin of their religion.

There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?

If you ask almost any of them, 'Do you stand behind your theory? Is this the answer?' I think almost everyone would say, 'No, no, no. I'm just trying to expand the range of possibilities.' We really don't know what's going on.