Ask Nicely Quotes

#1. Maybe he just didn't know how to ask nicely. No. Belle shook her head. She had read about this. The victims of kidnapping often wound up sympathizing with the perpetrator. It was a sickness, a very scientifically predictable one. This was the eighteenth century. The age of reason.

Liz Braswell

#2. I like to think it's a nice trade off for wanting to kill everything. And, I do suck...but only for you and only if you ask nicely."

~Drake

Jennifer Turner

#3. Ours was a hard love. We'd fallen hard into it, and we'd fought hard to keep it. Our kind of love didn't ask nicely. It took. It ravaged. It consumed the heart whole and asked questions later. The rewards were soul-deep and all-consuming, sweeping through like a wildfire.

Meredith Wild

#4. If (a particular researcher) won't stop when you ask nicely, when you picket in front of his house, or when you burn his car, maybe he'll stop when you hit him over the head with a two-by-four.

Jerry Vlasak

#5. I promise not to bite - unless you ask nicely.

Paige Tyler

#6. If your concern is that I may be overcome with manly ardor and ravish you in a moment of weakness ... I may. If you ask nicely.

Lisa Kleypas

#7. My friend will always ask nicely what's for desert.
My best friend is already in the fridge eating my mum's hidden chocolate stash

Friends Of The National Zoo

#8. Our nonviolent tactics are not as effective. We ask nicely for years and get nothing. Someone makes a threat, and it works.

Ingrid Newkirk

#9. All right, we need a way to get into the palace. Any ideas?"

"Ask nicely? Charge in? Fly? Wait, do you mean reasonable ones?

Noelle Crawford

#10. Okay, we'll take it step by step. Strip to your underwear."
A shiver went through me at his demand, but I found myself replying, "You could ask nicely, you know."
His lips twitched. "Olivia, sweetheart, would you please strip down to your underwear for me?

Samantha Young

#11. Solution?"
"Stop Kavinsky."
They eyed each other.
"I don't suppose," Gansey said slowly, "that we could just ask him nicely."
"Hey, Churchill tried to negotiate with Hitler."
Gansey frowned. "Did he?"
"Probably.

Maggie Stiefvater

#12. Jeb suddenly looked right at me, and something in those flinty eyes made me want to back away, snarling. "You don't mind, do you girl?"
"Not at all," I replied, staring him down, "if you ask me nicely!

Julie Kagawa

#13. What am I? Let's just say I won't fetch a stick for you. I won't beg for treats. And, no matter how nicely you ask, I will not roll over and play dead.

Kelley Armstrong

#14. Truth be told, I've seen ye watching me, staring. Your eyes tell me what ye are thinking." When she stiffened, he leaned in closer. "I think ye wonder what lies beneath my kilt. If ye ask me nicely, mayhap I'll show ye. But ye'll have to say please.

Victoria Roberts

#15. He remembered lesson #76.5 from Man Decorum 101: Never tell a smart, pissed-off female what to do. Ask her. Nicely. Preferably with roses in hand.

Stephanie Rowe

#16. Suffering is a great favor. Remember that everything soon comes to an end ... and take courage. Think of how our gain is eternal.

Teresa Of Avila

#17. All right," he said. "Since you ask so nicely."
"I wasn't asking."
"I'm aware of that. The sharp point in my back did make it clear.

Rachel Caine

#18. I'm as involved as I can be. Whenever I'm asked to do something, I always tend to show up.

Queen Latifah

#19. Fork you, Kyle," she said and took a bite of her duck, chewing it with deliberate slowness.
"Fork yourself, Lanie," he replied, irritated by her rant.
She got quiet for a minute, swallowed, and then said barely above a whisper, "I tried but it didn't work. That's why I have you.

M.K. Schiller

#20. The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, 'Overwhelming feeling of dread.' That was going to go over nicely.

Anne Ursu

#21. I know what you want, darlin'. You go on and ask me nicely and you might just get it.

Eve Dangerfield

#22. It was really difficult to believe you had a right to argue when you were confronted by wise-looking men telling you that you did not.

Sage Blackwood

#23. I believe in life you need to always ask for everything politely and nicely, and then if they say no you do what you wanted to do anyway

Paloma Faith

#24. I'll tell you what, I love my daddy. And he's so special. He's meant so much to me, so it's not a thorn in my side to be known as Billy Graham's daughter. It's a privilege.

Anne Graham Lotz

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Larry Sabato

#26. If they won't stop when you ask them nicely, they don't stop when you demonstrate to them what they're doing is wrong, then they should be stopped using whatever means are necessary.

Jerry Vlasak

#27. I don't do what I'm told, but I might do what you want if you ask me nicely.

Cassandra Clare

#28. Ultimately, the idea of acting is to understand the people you're playing, and then where they're coming from is not so mystifying. You've got to detox a bit after, though.

Joseph Mawle

#29. Just shut up and listen."
"Well since you ask so nicely ... ."
There was silence. I listened. He didn't say anything.
"Are we communicating through the Psychic Hotline or what?

Josh Lanyon

#30. I will always appreciate 'American Idol,' and I never forget about where I come from.

Lee DeWyze