#ask

Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them. ↗

— Leo Tolstoy

#asked #deaf #deaf people #go #historians

I was in control of what people thought of me, but I had no control over what they thought of my mother. When I asked my mother, 'How do I tell people about you?' her answer was, 'Tell the truth'. But of course, the truth is never simple. ↗

— Jeannette Walls

#answer #asked #control #course #had

All my friends and peers keep asking me when I'm going to rest - I just tell them it's another dirty four-letter word! ↗

— Dionne Warwick

#asking #dirty #four-letter #friends #going

We need to ask ourselves what are we here for and what have we worked so hard to be here for. ↗

— Jonny Wilkinson

#hard #here #need #ourselves #worked

I played basketball to try to get my parents from working so hard. ↗

— James Worthy

#get #hard #i #parents #played

People keep asking if I believe in ghosts. If you're talking about poltergeists and weird, supernatural phenomena, not really. ↗

— Jerry Zucker

#asking #believe #ghosts #i #i believe

I, Lawrence Klein, was born in Omaha, Nebraska, as were my elder brother and younger sister. ↗

— Lawrence R. Klein

#brother #elder #i #klein #lawrence

If the human race wants to go to hell in a basket, technology can help it get there by jet. ↗

— Charles Mengel Allen

#get #go #go to hell #hell #help

And what is religion, you might ask. It's a technology of living. ↗

— Toni Cade Bambara

#living #might #religion #technology #you

You ask people, 'should we go back to square one?' People don't want to do that. ↗

— David Plouffe

#back #go #people #should #square