Best asks & ifs Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Everybody just asks me 'Are you going to make Hollywood movies now?' First, I don't know. Second, I never dreamed about that; I just dreamed about making movies with Tarantino. So if I can make movies with a lot of amazing directors - yes.”

Ifs Knows Firsts I Can Asks Directors Hollywood Ask Me Tarantino Hollywood Movies

Author:Melanie Laurent

“If you're a man and you ask questions, you're a genius; if you're a woman, you're difficult.”

Ifs Men Asks Difficult Genius

Author:Martine McCutcheon

“If somebody asks me whether I'd rather sink the winning putt in the Ryder Cup or win a major, it's the major every day. World championship or Ryder Cup? Win a world championship. At the end of the day you're going to be remembered for what you achieve in an individual sport.”

Ifs World Ends Asks Winning Individual Sports Achieve Majors Cups Ask Me Remembered The End Of The Day Championship

Author:Rory McIlroy

“People sometimes ask if I want to be a solo artist, but it just wouldn't be any fun being on your own.”

People Ifs Want Sometimes Artist Asks Fun Solo

Author:Liam Payne

“But I've been there and done that. I'm not trying to prove anything to anybody, and if somebody wants me to come, if they can afford what I ask, it's not as much as Madonna makes; not that I want what Madonna makes, but I was saying.”

Ifs Want Trying Done Asks Prove Want Me

Author:Abbey Lincoln

“If I were to ask you for example right now to go back with me and define those moments in your life that shaped you as a person and you began to reexamine them, something would happen.”

Ifs Persons Moments Happens Asks Example Right Now

Author:James Lipton

“If you ask the people who are professional political analysts, they would say that the way redistricting has worked, that the Republicans have something of a lock on the House until a redistricting occurs after 2010, particularly as a result of what DeLay did in Texas.”

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Author:John Podesta

“I like to pretend that I'm a tough guy. It's kind of an admission of defeat if I have to ask for help - or even kindness. But if it doesn't come, at some point I snap and demand it.”

Ifs Kind Helping Guy Asks Kindness Demand Tough Defeat Snaps Admission Tough Guy

Author:Mary-Louise Parker

“If you ask, do you like strong men or weak men, I'd say, I like who I like.”

Ifs Men Asks Strong Weak Strong Man Weak Man

Author:Miuccia Prada

“How much golf I actually play depends on whom you ask. My wife says I'm out there every day. If you ask me, the cricket is getting in the way of the golf.”

Ifs Way Play Asks Wife Depends Golf My Wife Ask Me Cricket

Author:Ricky Ponting

“The whole point of 'Acid Rap' was just to ask people a question: does the music business side of this dictate what type of project this is? If it's all original music and it's got this much emotion around it and it connects this way with this many people, is it a mixtape? What's an 'album' these days, anyways?”

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Author:Chance the Rapper

“If you look back at my marathons and ask whether I would swap one of them for my one balls-up, of course I would. But you can't choose. You have to make the best of it on the day.”

Ifs Looks Courses Asks Balls Marathon Make The Best Of It

Author:Paula Radcliffe

“Young men keep telling me they don't 'have it all' either. And they may have a point. But if you define 'having it all' as the opportunity to have a successful career and a family, I'd say this. When a man tells his coworkers he's going to have a child, no one asks him how he'll manage or if he'll be coming back to work.”

Ifs Men May Children Young Asks Opportunity Careers Successful Manage Young Man Coming Back Back To Work Coworker Successful Career

Author:Anne-Marie Slaughter

“If you ask me about my views on the environment, on women's rights, on gay rights, I am liberal. I don't have a problem with that at all. Some of my best friends are liberal.”

Ifs Problem Asks Views Environment Rights Gay Ask Me Womens Rights My Best Friend Gay Rights

Author:Bernie Sanders

“If someone comes to you and asks for help, and you can help them, you're supposed to help them. Why wouldn't you? You have been put in the position somehow to be able to help this person.”

Ifs Persons Has Beens Helping Able Asks Position

Author:Gil Scott-Heron

“If I'm in a slump, I ask myself for advice.”

Ifs Asks Sports Advice Slumps

Author:Ichiro Suzuki

“How can we ask for our young stars to have a high level of responsibility if we are not demonstrating that same level of responsibility towards them?”

Ifs Young Asks Stars Levels Responsibility High Level Demonstrating

Author:Jada Pinkett Smith

“I always had a struggle, which I still do, when you're playing a character and it's not necessarily your morals or your values. You're playing a character, but the way the media will sometimes ask you if these are your opinions, you know - they make you responsible for that, and I take issue with it because I don't believe in censorship.”

Ifs Knows Way Believe Stills Sometimes Character Values Asks Moral Opinion Struggle Issues Media Responsible Don't Believe Censorship

Author:Katey Sagal

“I believe that I possess this value: to serve Jesus. I am less at peace than if my goal would be to attain a professorship and a good life, but I live. And that gives me the tremendous feeling of happiness, as if one would hear music. One feels uprooted, because one asks, what lies ahead, what decisions should I make-but more alive, happier than those anchored in life. To drift with released anchor.”

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Author:Albert Schweitzer

“If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.”

Ifs Beautiful Asks Nature Path Journey Life Journey Life Is A Journey

Author:Anatole France

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

People Ifs Feels Use Artist Song Asks Decision Nice How You Feel

Author:Jared Leto

“Never ask a woman if you may kiss her. Instead, learn to read body language.”

Ifs May Body Asks Language Kissing Body Language

Author:Neil Strauss

“If somebody asks for my opinion, I tell them my opinion, whether it's what they want to hear or not.”

Ifs Want Asks Sports Opinion

Author:Payne Stewart

“Every man, every woman who has to take up the service of government, must ask themselves two questions: ‘Do I love my people in order to serve them better? Am I humble and do I listen to everybody, to diverse opinions in order to choose the best path.’ If you don’t ask those questions, your governance will not be good.”

People Ifs Men Two Government Order Asks Opinion Path Humble Be Good Every Man Diverse Governance Good Governance

Author:Pope Francis

“Above all, you ask if the God of Christians forgives those who do not believe and who do not seek faith. Given the premise, and this is fundamental, that the mercy of God is limitless for those who turn to him with a sincere and contrite heart, the issue for the unbeliever lies in obeying his or her conscience.”

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Author:Pope Francis

“I see the church as a field hospital after battle. It is useless to ask a seriously injured person if he has high cholesterol and about the level of his blood sugars. You have to heal his wounds. Then we can talk about everything else.”

Ifs Persons Asks Church Levels Blood Fields Battle Wounds Heal Useless Hospitals Sugar Injured Cholesterol Blood Sugar High Cholesterol

Book:My Door Is Always Open: A Conversation on Faith, Hope and the Church in a Time of Change

Source: My Door Is Always Open: A Conversation on Faith, Hope and the Church in a Time of Change

“We also have to ask if we focusing on the most important priorities.”

Ifs Important Asks Priorities

Author:Fred Thompson

“Here's the teaching point, if you're teaching kids about intelligence and policy: Intelligence does not absolve policymakers of responsibility to ask tough questions, and it doesn't absolve them of having curiosity about the consequences of their actions.”

Ifs Doe Kids Action Asks Responsibility Teaching Policy Tough Consequence Curiosity Teaching Kids Tough Questions

Author:George Tenet

“If you know what you want to do, as I always loved musicals, and then to have been lucky enough to be successful with them, I think that's all you can ask isn't it? I think I don't really think too much about it. I am a bit shy socially, yeah, I admit that.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Want Has Beens Enough Asks Bits Successful Too Much Lucky Yeah What You Want Being Successful Shy

Author:Andrew Lloyd Webber

“Look, if you ask a child, 'Would you rather have a fulfilled mother or a stay-at-home Sylvia Plath,' they'll pick Sylvia Plath every time. But I think it's really important that children don't feel their parents' emotional lives depend on their success.”

Ifs Thinking Feels Looks Children Important Home Mother Asks Parent Emotional Depends Picks Fulfilled Stay At Home Emotional Life Plath

Author:Ayelet Waldman

“When I interview people accused of capital offenses, I never even ask if they did it. I would consider that unprofessional.”

People Ifs Asks Interviews Offense Accused

Author:Joseph Wambaugh

“You know, I just tend to do the scene that I'm given, really. If it really needs it, then I'll go to them and ask 'What's she talking about? What's she referring to?' But often they don't know, or they do know and they're not going to tell me, so I've learned just to work with what I'm given.”

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Author:Sonya Walger

“This is simple meditation, nothingness and everythingness, the color and the form, death and the void, the end and the beginning, a beginningless end with an endless beginning, Pretty clever if you ask me.”

Ifs Ends Form Asks Simple Meditation Color Buddhism Clever Endless Ask Me Void Nothingness

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If someone asks you for something, provide them with a clear "No" or a delivery date.”

Ifs Asks Business Clear Entrepreneurship Delivery

Author:Omar Hamoui

“No benefit comes from a just man's prayer if he who asks for it finds more pleasure in sin than in virtue. For Samuel mourned over Saul when he sinned, but he was not able to obtain God's mercy, for his grief was not supported by the necessary change of life on the part of the sinner. Hence God put an end to the pointless grief of His servant, saying to him, 'How long will you mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel?' (I Sam. 16:1).”

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Author:Maximus the Confessor

“To ask, 'How do you do it?' is already starting off on the wrong foot. When reaching for the stars, there does not have to be a 'how' if there is a big enough 'why'.”

Ifs Inspirational Doe Enough Bigs Inspiration Asks Stars Feet Starting Reaching Reaching For The Stars

Book:Killosophy

Source: Killosophy

“If you ask questions that interest you, you'll get answers that interest your audience.”

Ifs Asks Interest Answers Audience

Author:Kurt Loder

“If you ask any couple who have been married 50 years or longer, they will tell you they've experienced it all. The same is true of the Beach Boys.”

Ifs Years Has Beens Asks Boys Couple Married Beach Beach Boys

Author:Mike Love

“If you have music you want to play that no one asks you to play, you have to go out and find where you can play it. It's called do or die.”

Ifs Want Play Dies Asks

Author:Steve Lacy

“But if an actress asks me my opinion, I would tell her there are a million different designers who make faux fur. If you like that look, wear faux fur. If you're doing it on the red carpet, you're doing it for how it looks. Faux fur and real fur look the same on camera.”

Ifs Looks Different Real Asks Opinion Millions Red Cameras Actresses Ask Me Designer Carpet Fur Red Carpet Faux

Author:AnnaLynne McCord

“I don't really say too much to my parents. If they ask me to do something I just do it and get it out of the way.”

Ifs Way Asks Parent Too Much Ask Me Just Do It

Author:RJ Mitte

“If anybody asks me to do a job, I say, 'Yes.' I've said yes to everything.”

Ifs Said Jobs Asks Ask Me

Author:Sylvester McCoy

“When someone asks about a career in fashion, I say start at the bottom. If you want to start a business, you have to know it from the ground up.”

Ifs Knows Want Asks Careers Fashion Bottom

Author:Tamara Mellon

“If you ask around, it's pretty easy to find someone who has a bank account overdraft horror story to tell.”

Ifs Stories Asks Easy Horror Accounts Bank Accounts Horror Stories

Author:Carolyn Maloney

“If you went for a job interview in a Glasgow law firm, they used to ask you what school you went to. And that was a way of finding out what religion you were.”

Ifs Way School Jobs Law Used Asks Findings Firm Interviews Job Interview Glasgow Law Firms

Author:Denise Mina

“People ask me if I left the lyrics open to ambiguity. Of course I did. I wanted to make a whole series of complex statements. The lyrics had to do with the state of society at the time.”

People Ifs States Whole Wanted Courses Asks Left Music Series Complexes Statements Ask Me Ambiguity American Pie

Author:Don McLean

“Don't forget, I've been fired by studios; I'm not the studio's guy. I'm a guy who can work with studios, but if you ask any studio, I stand up to these people.”

People Ifs Guy Asks Forget Studios

Author:Glen Mazzara

“If you ask the question of Americans, should we pay our bills? One hundred percent would say yes. There's a significant misunderstanding on the debt ceiling. People think it's authorizing new spending. The debt ceiling doesn't authorize new spending; it allows us to pay obligations already incurred.”

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Author:Peter Welch

“If you have butterflies in your stomach ask them into your heart.”

Ifs Heart Asks Stomach Butterfly Butterflies In Your Stomach

Book:If You're Afraid of the Dark, Remember the Night Rainbow/Add One More Star to the Night

Source: If You're Afraid of the Dark, Remember the Night Rainbow/Add One More Star to the Night

“Actually, when I was young, I believe I met Nicolas Cage. I think I was probably eight, and I remember seeing him at somebody's house - it was an event and he happened to be there. People would ask me if I was his son, because I looked like him at that point, so I do remember feeling some connection and just wanting to say, like, 'Papa!'”

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Author:Simon Helberg

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