My forte is playing drunks down the ages. When my agent rings me about a role, I don't ask what the part is, but what century it's in.
The issue is not to ask your customers what they want today, but to try to imagine what the customer is going to want in a world where, for instance, their cellphone is in their glasses.
It's pretty hard to say no when a vice president-elect and a president-elect ask you to be part of the national team.
We've been asked to do 'Playboy' together, me and Victoria, as a pair. I don't think I'll ever go naked, but I'll never say never.
It also called upon traditional people in the Four Directions to strengthen the healing ceremonies and asked people to heed the warnings of Mother Earth.
First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.
If people ask me, 'What do you think could improve in Toronto dining,' I'd say there's nothing to improve on.
If you ask what people say what American cuisine is, they cannot really do it. I don't know what it is.
With the White Sox, when we do stuff, everybody's opinion is asked for, is given and then decisions are made on just about everything.
When we constantly ask for miracles, we're unraveling the fabric of the world. A world of continuous miracles would not be a world, it would be a cartoon.
Advice saves you time. If you ask anyone over fifty, which is more important, time or money, they will ALWAYS tell you time.
The main thing I look for in a recipe is taste, which is different from caterers and restaurants, who first ask 'How does it look?'
When we look up at the night sky and wonder, 'Is there anyone else out there?' we're also asking who we are in relation to them.
I have nothing to ask but that you would remove to the other side, that you may not, by intercepting the sunshine, take from me what you cannot give.
Research suggests that people are typically unaware of the reasons why they are doing what they are doing, but when asked for a reason, they readily supply one.
Who's going to ask a painter to see a diploma? They'd say, 'Can I see your paintings?', wouldn't they?
Has it tortured you as much as it's tortured me?" He asked. "Don't call it torture when it's self-inflicted. You always have a choice.
I mean, if you asked me what I'm going to be doing when I'm 85, I'd make a quick picture in my mind and, well, I'll be singing.
I'm very, very competitive. If my grandmother asks to race me down the street, I'm going to try to beat her. And I'll probably enjoy it!
Along with former President Bill Clinton, we have Sam Nunn to thank for the sorry debacle of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell.'
Writers, especially those of us with roots in other countries, are rarely left to ourselves. We are asked to declare our allegiances, or they are determined for us.
