Ask Me Quotes

People ask me how I manage without a man in the same tone they might ask someone how they're doing with just one lung, but it's not like that at all.

If you ask me, Now, is it your best book? I would say, I don't really know. I wouldn't even want to say. And I'd even go on and say, I don't even think so.

When people ask me which I would rather give up, writing or medicine, it's like being asked which eye I'd prefer to have poked out with a spoon: neither, and please use a fork.

Keep being aggressive, that's what my teammates and my coaches ask me to do. If I see things are going well, I know there's more of a comfort level for me to continue to do that.

I've done signings where elderly people will line up to get photos with me and ask me to sign things. They don't even pretend it's for their grandkids. They're like, "No, it's for me."

When you are too specific on a target, it can drain you. Ask me where I will be when I am 60, and I will have no answer to give.

Don't ask me to write a check for you when you think your job is at risk and then don't pay any attention to me when my job is at stake.

If you ask me, most people have children just as their own enthusiasm about life begins to wane.

Don’t ask me when be­cause I don’t re­mem­ber, but some­where along the way I keep for­get­ting to com­mit sui­cide.

I have a small child. Being a parent takes a lot of time. People always ask me, "What movies have you watched lately?" I tell them, "Finding 'Nemo' ... 'Shrek'.

Ask me who I don't dress!

I'm not going to lie, there are more interesting ways to spend your time than answering questions about yourself. But if there were no questions to ask me, I might have a beef with that.

You ask me if I love you and I choke on my reply. I'd rather hurt you honestly than mislead you with a lie.

If you ask me if I think I will be sober in 24 hours time I can say yes, but in two years I can't tell you. I could be dead.

[Donald Trump administration] didn't ask me to stay and 40 years seemed like enough.

People ask me, what was your rock bottom? I say, pick.

If young actors ask me things, I always tell them to get on set and watch how it's done. If you can, watch the people that you like, how they work.

People ask me, 'What do you do?' And I tell them I'm a writer, but always with the silent reservation, 'I am, of course, not really a writer. Hemingway was a writer.'

People ask me, 'Have you ever considered doing stand-up?' To me it would be less offensive if someone asked me, 'Have you ever considered dental implants?'

Many people ask me what I have learned from all of the experiences in my life, and I say unhesitatingly: People are wonderful. It is true. People really are wonderful.

They did ask me to do 'Dancing With The Stars;' I said I can do one show, but on that show you have to come up with a new number every week, and I told them that I think I'm a little past that stage.

Young people ask me for advice, and I tell them to do what I didn't do. Get some training. I took jobs that required talents I didn't have.

There are a lot of latchkey kids. I don't want to be sitting there when a guy blurts something out over the TV and have my daughters ask me what those words mean.

There's never been a blueprint, I just keep exploring doors as they open. But whenever people would ask me what's my favorite thing to do, it was sitting in for Larry King.

I’m going to pass a law that no one can ask me my golf score.

Nathan, how can you stand playing the same piece over and over again?" And Grandpa Nate answered, "Why don't you ask me how I can stand making love to the same woman over and over again?

To be everywhere at once is to be nowhere forever, if you ask me.

If you ask me what people want from me, they would probably just want me to be true to what I'm doing.

That's my answer to the question what is your strongest emotion, if you ever want to ask me: Curiosity, old bean. Curiosity every time.

If you ask me what I want to achieve, it's to create an awareness, which is already the beginning of teaching.

Ask me, it's a sin to pervert faith with religion. Despite every church, mosque, & synagogue in it, this is not the world any God worth his salt would have created.

If anybody asks me what I have accomplished, I will say all I have accomplished is that I have written a few good sentences.

Apparently, I'm very, very popular in jails. They often ask me to come and speak.

Should you ask me if I'm happy, I'll answer that I'm not.

I had no identity [when I was 27] - I was terrified that somebody would ask me what I was doing, and I would have no answer.

I don't micromanage the interiors. People ask me to and I say no. I don't want to control everything.

When I was a young child my folks would ask me why I was rocking back and forth and I'd answer "cause of the music in my head!"

You may well ask me why...I took the time to write [books]. I can only reply that I do not know. There was no why about it. I had to: that was all.

Don't ask me for promises until I know what I am promising.

Religion is sort of like a lift in your shoes. If it makes you feel better, fine. Just don't ask me to wear your shoes.

He pushed away from her and raised his arm, forcing his stump into her face. "A Hand without a hand? A bad jape, sister. Don't ask me to rule.

Oftentimes people ask me, 'Why is it that you're so focused on helping the hungry and diseased in strange parts of the world?'

There's nothing like a home-cooked meal - nothing! When people ask me what the best restaurant in L.A. is, I say, 'Uh, my house.' It's more intimate. Food can connect people in a forever sort of way.

I cannot take every case that people ask me to take.

I still have a hard time just calling myself a musician. If I'm talking to somebody and they ask me what I do, I say I play music.

People ask me where I go to get away and I say, 'home'

I seldom speak on songs, as in when people ask me for fave songs. I really have only fave parts.

Whenever people ask me if it's okay to stop watching "The Leftovers," I always say OF COURSE IT IS.

I'd love for someone to ask me about comedic technique and choices.

It would be cool for someone to ask me about some of the structural choices I make with my albums.