People are still asking me if I knew Star Wars was going to be that big of a hit. Yes, we all knew. The only one who didn't know was George.
Carrie Fisher

People get caught up in asking whether Americans should be going here or there. What it boils down to is the call of the Lord. If the Lord has called you to a specific area, that's where you are going to see the fruit.
Michael Scott

People keep asking how anthropology is different from sociology, and everybody gets nervous.
Clifford Geertz

People keep coming up to me and asking, 'How does it feel to be banned for life?' Banned for life. I wasn't banned for life. There was never a word of suspension, probation or ban in that agreement. It was never meant to be part of it.
George Steinbrenner

People write me from all over the country, asking me, and sometimes even telling me, what they think a poet laureate should do. I found that immensely valuable.
Rita Dove

Philosophers are adults who persist in asking childish questions.
Isaiah Berlin

Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.
Carl Sandburg

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
Mahatma Gandhi

Prayer is translation. A man translates himself into a child asking for all there is in a language he has barely mastered.
Leonard Cohen

Production was what I always wanted to do, even when I was skating. I'm a bit of a sponge. When I was going around competing I was always asking, 'What does that light do?' If you want to be successful, you have to understand what people are doing around you.
Robin Cousins

Refrain from asking what going to happen tomorrow, and everyday that fortune grants you, count as gain.
Horace

Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds.
John Perry Barlow

Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness.
Elbert Hubbard

Rocco paid me 35 bucks a week at Murray's Inn in South Jersey. People started asking Rocco to have me sing.
Frankie Avalon

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
Oscar Wilde

Sixty-four thousand dollars for a question, I hope they are asking you the meaning of life.
Paul Scofield

So, not only am I panicking over the weekend if I need to know my lines, but also if can I get the kids to the zoo. Can I even go to church? I was asking for certain things that would allow me to plan my life a little better.
Hunter Tylo

Some people think that prayer just means asking for things, and if they fail to receive exactly what they asked for, they think the whole thing is a fraud.
Gerald Vann

Somebody was asking me the other day - President Bush is now talking about freedom for the Arab world. I say, well, that's great. I was talking about that fifty years ago.
Lakhdar Brahimi

Sometimes you ask God for something and you don't know what you're asking.
Mahalia Jackson