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Every time I get tested, I ask questions about it, and I watch how they do it.

One of the things that I've been doing recently in my scientific research is to ask this question: Is the universe actually capable of performing things like digital computations?

I do not ask, O Lord, that life may be a pleasant road.

So it's joyful to me, in my 71st year, to be able to be in a play that is absolutely right for my age and my experience, and that is a popular success. What more could you ask as an actor?

In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even ask me 'Jackie Who?'.

One way to bring down crime in the state of California and every state in the union is to have an enforceable border. That means let's build that border fence. When people want to come into this country, let's ask them to knock on the front door.

I'm living my dream, and that's all you can ask for. At a certain point you have to ignore all the rest.

I'm just in an unfortunate business where if you ask me a question I have to answer it honestly and if I don't answer it truthfully then I'm not respected.

We just ask the agency to make reasonable and honest decisions, and the public deserves no less.

We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.

When men talk about defense, they always claim to be protecting women and children, but they never ask the women and children what they think.

Sometimes I lie awake at night, and ask, 'Where have I gone wrong?' Then a voice says to me, 'This is going to take more than one night.'

But I didn't ask to have somebody nose around in my private life. I didn't even ask to be famous. All I asked was to be able to earn a living making people laugh.

Magic trick: to make people disappear, ask them to fulfill their promises.

That first week, I also went to Washington. That was really tough. I sympathize with those Washington figures who have to face 40 Times Washington bureau reporters. They ask hard questions and they're relentless. And they were quite suspicious and quite dubious about me.

People have a right to ask questions and dig deep when you're hurting people and things around you.

A mission is a place where you ask nonbelievers to come and find faith and hope and feel love.

You have to ask these questions: who pays the piper, and what is valuable in this life?

It's nice if people ask to use your song. You have to make a decision as an artist how you feel about that.

I'm a gangster, and gangsters don't ask questions.

The best political weapon is the weapon of terror. Cruelty commands respect. Men may hate us. But, we don't ask for their love; only for their fear.

Very few beings really seek knowledge in this world. Mortal or immortal, few really ASK. On the contrary, they try to wring from the unknown the answers they have already shaped in their own minds.

If you ask people what they've always wanted to do, most people haven't done it. That breaks my heart.

The traditional practice is that the justices don't ask the attorney general any questions, so as not to embarrass him. But Bobby Kennedy had let them know that he didn't mind if they asked him questions and they did.

If you do not know how to ask the right question, you discover nothing.

You know, if you have a zoo you don't want the other creatures to see you. You want them to hang out and act properly and, you know, when the monkeys will come and ask for the bananas, they won't act like monkeys. If you want them to act on what their true nature is, you've got to leave them alone.

Will some reporter, or some Republican on the Sunday shows, please ask why tax cuts raid the non-existent Social Security Trust Fund but all the Democrats' new spending doesn't? Will someone please ask that?

To those who ask what the infinitely small quantity in mathematics is, we answer that it is actually zero. Hence there are not so many mysteries hidden in this concept as they are usually believed to be.

As an artist, I want to interpret my feelings - not run across the street and ask what my mother thinks.

People always ask me, "Where were you when Kennedy was shot?" Well, I don't have an alibi.