We talked for two to five minutes. He asked me where I was coming from. I told him 'I'm lost right now.' He and me talked about my Navy career. He told me he was in the Navy. He showed me his card and asked where I was from. He asked what I was doing in the area. He was a good man. He was a God-fearing person. He didn't deserve to die.
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Related I asked him what he was doing, and he told me he got into carbon fiber cellos, PAUL ROSENTHAL He asked if we could sit in private. He had this letter. It explained his life, where he was from, h... BECKY GARLAND When they stood up and I stayed where I was, he asked me if I was going to stand and I told him that... ROSA PARKS He automatically put handcuffs on me. I asked him why he was arresting me. The officer who was searc... BRUCE WHITE Jewel Harris called and said he was looking for work. I asked around and was told he offered me a pr... AL VELEZ He told me he was truly sorry. We talked for about 20 minutes, just us. It was weird how he just hel... LARRY RODRIGUEZ He talked to me a lot about problems he was having. Sometimes he was just depressed. He hated Hollyw... FRANK MINUCCI I once asked him why he smoked the world's most expensive cigarette, and he told me it was because h... K.H. KOEHLER When I Asked God for Strength He Gave Me Difficult Situations to Face When I Asked God for Brain & B... SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Relaxing, experiencing nature and laughing are what rejuvenate me and make me feel happy. I believe ... SUI HE Since raised blood pressure is the major cause of stroke, the blood pressure lowering effect of pota... FENG HE As a young child, I suffered from poor health. My parents encouraged me to swim, which really improv... SUI HE I like to find old things and I picked up that arrowhead in tears, that broken point ... LI HE These findings provide strong support for the recommendations encouraging the public to consume more... FENG HE The average fruit and vegetable intake in most developed countries is about three servings per day, ... FENG HE They are the Chinese heroes. I am happy for their performance and the result is not the most importa... HE ZHENLIANG This will be conducive to the development of Sino-US relations and China's relationships with the re... HE YAFEI The best way to resolve Sino-US trade imbalance is to expand bilateral trade cooperation. Restrictin... HE YAFEI They are sorry there is no more Soviet Union and they don't know how to act. HE YAFEI We are willing to import more U.S. goods. HE YAFEI Even when he's making dumplings with peasants, he speaks memorized words and sounds like a People's ... HE WEIFANG This is a critical moment. There is a lot of opposition to continuing the reforms as they are today. HE WEIFANG I unequivocally state the wish that the Communist Party should become two parties. HE WEIFANG The situation exists in almost every well-known Chinese university. HE WEIFANG The government really wants to slow down investment, but it can't control local governments who have... HE FAN The new managed floating currency regime is just an interim system. There is a chance of a further w... HE FAN Eventually, we found that the situation there was more serious than what we imagined. HE CHANGCHUI Part of our mission is to find out what kind of assistance is required. HE CHANGCHUI I asked, and the [official] told me it wasn't anything [Perry] said. He said he just didn't like the... DAVID PYPER So I told him I'd sell him a new wheel at cost, and I ordered it, but later he came in and said he'd... BRAD STEWART I asked him why he gave me a girl's name, ... He told me it was the proper way to spell it. But no o... JOHN MADDEN He asked for that. Since the first one, he wasn't on me for that one, but after that one, they put h... BON BEAN He told me that they sent threatening messages to him, but he continued to tell me that he was born ... BERNICE SMITH He talked to me and told me that everything was going to be all right. He told me to just keep worki... BOBBY WASHINGTON I called him to find out where he got the pamphlet and all he said was it was missing the label, ...... WILLIAM WATSON Obviously, he [dropped down] in the second, so that meant he was feeling good. I asked him [if he wa... DON COOPER At one stage, when I was going hard at them, Kumble asked me where should he bowl to me he was so fr... SHAHID AFRIDI I was just answering the phones, and the gentleman on the other end wanted to know when softball sea... LINDA WATSON When he did get out, he talked to me and told me he did want to do right and apparently it didn't ha... GAIL SOUTHERS Later that night, I was flying. I asked him what was going on and he told me that he put some dope i... DANIEL BROWN He called me, and he was crying. He was actually in Germany at that time, and I asked him what was w... CRAIG SARNER He was proud of what he was doing. About two weeks before he was killed, he told Marcy he was re-enl... JUDY TAYLOR He'd asked me to marry him. He'd kissed me. Twice. He said he loved me. What a scum, rat, dog bastar... GENA SHOWALTER He told me he was sorry about my son, and that he made a mistake. I told him that I understood that.... HARZEL TYUS He asked me how many high school games I had coached. I told him it was around 780, and he said, 'I ... FLOYD CIRUTI Vladimir told me he was going to retire and then his representative asked that he be allowed to have... LOU LAMORIELLO He was like an important person to me, he like taught me everything. He told me, 'man you're good, j... JOE EVANS I really thought Roy was going to retire after the Johnson fight. That's what he told me, and I beli... ALTON MERKERSON He told me he was going to 'give me my church' right then. He read from Genesis and said a prayer. ELAINE THOMAS That was the first time he told me he loved me and he was proud of me. He wasn't a very emotional ma... LARRY GARZA He told me that he felt in his heart that I was the one and he wanted to marry me. It just felt righ... JODI DIAS I was honored he asked me, but I didn't feel bad about turning him down. Woody turned me down as a p... JERRY GLANVILLE I asked God for a flower he gave me a garden. I asked for a tree he gave me a forest. I asked for a ... OMAR ASHRAF EZZELDIN He simply told me that they had decided to give the sponsorship to another company. I asked him (who... DAVID KINSMAN He came over after World War II. He was in Germany learning from engineers when he was 16 years old.... ANDREW KLENERT I asked if he knew who [Mississippi poet] Etheridge Knight was. He said no, and I told him until you... JUDY PEISER I had a nightmare. So my friend asked me what it was. I told him it was him sleeping with my mom. He... MUNTAZIR M. He kept telling me he was ready and his dad told me he was ready. After we missed the extra point, I... BILL SCOTT I communicated with him regularly on e-mail. He was always upbeat about the war and believed in what... BOB MARIANO He told her he was going to rip her laundry off and do dirty things to her, ... She asked him when h... FRANK MINUCCI I dialed the number slowly, wanting to get it right. Two rings, and he picked up. "Yes," I sai... SARAH DESSEN He knew I was with the BU track team, so he asked me what events I ran. DAVE BARTH He was a mentor to me. He always encouraged me to do all I could in school. He told me I had talents... JOHN WILKERSON I asked him if it were a mirage, and he said yes. I said it was a dream, and he agreed, But said it ... NEIL GAIMAN I spent some time with him on the putting green and he was working with this aid. He showed me how i... LORIE KANE He told me he was looking for the right fit for him. JOE GOTTFRIED Surprise me! Yogi's reply when he was asked by his wife, Carmen, where he would like to be buried YOGI BERRA He asked about me and got my phone number. It was like two months later when he called. JOY WILLIAMSON Alex never asked that. He never, ever actually asked what I did. It was, 'What was I going to do? Wa... JAMES MCKENZIE You guys asked me before if he was awestruck with the Yankees, and I tried to downplay that. I don't... MIKE HARGROVE When people asked him where he was from, he would go, 'I'm from Houston,' because he loved Houston. ARNA SELIMIC Tell me everything about this woman you once knew. Tell me everything she ever told you about Jesus ... FRANCINE RIVERS Scott was disappointed as he was 19th and just missed performing another list. We have talked all ye... JEFF SHAFFER He was assaulted and robbed so I gave him a few more days to move out. He asked me for a few more da... DWIGHT MILLER I had never met him before. He came up to me before the game. He was a really nice guy. He told me h... ADAM DAUKSAS I heard all the black people buzzing about this man in Brooklyn named Jackie Robinson. I asked who h... MAURY WILLS He pointed at me and said, 'that one won't stand up.' The two policemen came near me and only one sp... ROSA PARKS (Monday) Roy Williams called, and we talked for 35-40 minutes, maybe longer. He told me, 'I lost the... SYLVIA HATCHELL The next time I contacted him I asked him how the fan arrived and was it working, and he told me the... DENISE JORGENSON He wasn't there. And when I asked where he was, they said he walked out. HELEN BOLANOS It was him. I tackled him and hugged him. We fell to the ground. He was my son. He was my heart. . .... TERRY CARTER I asked him to say hi to my mom to prove he was there, and he was really great and nice and talked t... SASHA COHEN I asked Frank what he remembered most about working with Jackie. He said, 'Apart from the fact that ... AUDREY MEADOWS I was out with some friends; and wisdom was there. He approached me, and asked if He could join me. ... SUSIE L HILL I held his hand. I told him I loved him for some reason. I told him he was doing good and he was goi... ASHLEY PERRY With Tay, I was just trying to get a feel for him. He expressed himself candidly where he thought he... FRAN MCCAFFERY He came out here three or four days after he was hired, ... I didn't know him that well, although Il... DAVID PADGETT One year, I was running with a friend of mine and he stopped to tie his shoe and I shot past him. He... DAVE CHANDLER I thought he was kidding when he told me he was going to do it. It was surprising. JACQUE JONES He's always doing stuff like that in practice. I knew he was going to get the ball to me. He told me... CURTIS BROWN He was a young guy from Montreal, like me. I idolized him because he came in (to the NHL) so young a... MARTIN BRODEUR I lost my dad two years ago to cancer, and before he died, I asked him to write 'Daddy's Lit... PRIYANKA CHOPRA Dimitri. I hadn't known he was here. His eyes were on me too,dark and endless. Only I couldn't ... RICHELLE MEAD Frustration was my constant companion. I wanted to scream. "What the he-eck are we supposed to do JAMES PATTERSON He was down to earth. In 1997 I first started making contact with him. He didn't know me from Adam..... ERIC KEY I could have told, just looking at him, that that was the tone he would use asking a question. A ton... REX STOUT What do you see in a guy like Christian Prescott?" he asked me that night when he dropped me off fro... CYNTHIA HAND (From Boulez, an authorized biography by Joan Peyser) At the chapel door he [a priest ass... PIERRE BOULEZ Ken was recognized early in his career as a man of integrity, strength and imagination. I hated it w... DON JORDAN He asked me what in the world I was doing in the Marines and I told him I'd be out in a few years an... JERRY BROOKINGS
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Throughout modern history, gays had thought of... EDMUND WHITE Key West is the place where your sickly house plant back in New York grows to 10 ft. It's also t... EDMUND WHITE In the middle of my sophomore year, I was sent to boarding school, at the Cranbrook School for boys,... EDMUND WHITE I do probably come down a little hard on a group of people I call the 'blue chip gays.' I me... EDMUND WHITE Originally, I was against gay marriage because I was opposed to all marriage, being an old-fashioned... EDMUND WHITE When I was young, I despised old people. I was provincial and narrow-minded. It's the reason I s... EDMUND WHITE I think sincerity was my sole aesthetic and realism my experimental technique. EDMUND WHITE I was by far the least popular of the Blue Collar crew when we started. There was a definite pecking... RON WHITE If you watch the 'Blue Collar Comedy Tour,' don't expect that when you come see me by my... RON WHITE I forget what I was taught. 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