Asked whether he would ever turn professional, he replied, " I could not afford the cut in pay ".

Asked of Canada were the terms of the Canadian side to initiate discussions, and whether or not the island of Barbados could depend on the full influence of Canada in getting the change agreed to by the United Kingdom.

Asked some time before the trial whether he thought Rourke and Joyce had been short-changed, Morrissey responded: " They were lucky.

" Asked whether it was against the law in Texas to call a Marine a " sissy ," Lynde quipped, " I guess I ’ ll have to take the law into my own hands.

Asked by BBC political editor Nick Robinson whether people caught carrying knives illegally could expect a lesser punishment, Clarke said ministers would not insist on " absolute tariffs ".

Asked whether Firehose was planning to make a new album, Mike Watt replied, " When Edward was asking me about doing new gigs, he also said he wanted to write ... he has a band called Food, and said he's been writing songs.

Asked whether the limit should extend to the period 20 – 24 weeks of gestation regardless of her circumstances

Asked at his first appearance as chancellor at the Treasury Select Committee whether he agreed with his predecessor's view on the depth and duration of the recession and not wishing to contradict Major, Lamont replied that " there are reasons why one could believe that it will be relatively short-lived and relatively shallow.

Asked whether she could confirm that the transcripts related to Iraq, she said: " I can't, but there might well have been ...

Asked later in life, as a witness in a court case, whether he had ever worked for any other sculptors, he replied: " No, and what is more, I never had an hour's instruction from any sculptor in my life ".

Asked whether he would prefer veils to be abolished completely, Straw said: " Yes.

Asked about the difference between a well-made work and a masterpiece, Boulanger replied " I can tell whether a piece is well-made or not, and I believe that there are conditions without which masterpieces cannot be achieved, but I also believe that what defines a masterpiece cannot be pinned down.

Asked by a reporter four years later whether his name is on the list of 104 players who tested positive for steroids during baseball's 2003 survey testing, Rodríguez responded, " Only God knows.

Asked on one occasion whether he thought British Columbia should be annexed to the United States, he suggested instead that Washington and Oregon be annexed to British Columbia.

' Asked whether the men might be sent back to Cuba, he replied: ' We are looking into all possible next steps.

Asked by officers, in her presence, whether this was the victim, Miranda said, " That's the girl.

Asked in 2003 if Proposition 54 could derail school integration efforts in California, Connerly said: " I don't care whether they are segregated or not … kids need to be learning, and I place more value on these kids getting educated than I do on whether we have some racial balancing or not.

" Asked whether PIW had filed an anuual return with the IRS since the organisation was formed Fein said " I believe so ".

" Asked by Larry Merchant whether he would retire from boxing, Morales offered, " Maybe this is the way to end it.

" Asked whether she used the word " murder " very deliberately, she replied, " Yes I do, and of course the jury in the inquest last year found, very unusually, that it wasn't just unlawful killing, it was actually murder.

Asked whether he regretted killing innocent people, Okamoto said, " I had no option but to shoot for the sake of armed struggle.

" Asked whether would she play Jill in a film, Vorth answered, " Where do I sign?

Asked whether he would prefer to receive the prize, or have it named after him, or be a judge, Solzhenitsyn chose the latter, which he did to the end of his life.

Asked in July 2011 if Mötley Crüe has begun writing new material, Lee replied, " Nikki's got some stuff kickin ' around, I've got a few things kickin ' around.

Asked in August 2010 if Soundgarden will record new material, Cornell replied, " it would be exciting to record one song, to hear how Soundgarden-ish that might be this much time later.

Asked about new material, he mentioned that they might record one song or two.

Asked to explain herself she insisted on first summoning witnesses and after disclosing the rape called on him and them for vengeance, a plea that could not be ignored, as she was speaking to the chief magistrate of Rome.

Asked who could lead such a coalition, he replied: " Mr Gladstone formed his last Government when he was eighty-three.

Asked at his home ( where a picture of Devi was over the fireplace ) how he could continue climbing after losing his daughter, Willi responded: " What -- you want me to die of a heart attack, drinking beer, eating potato chips, and watching a golf tournament on TV ???

" Asked why he did not pay them if they were so valuable, he said he could not afford to.

Asked why he'd changed their name, the announcer said they were too young to have been pioneers, but that they could be sons of pioneers.

Asked in Mumbai Mirror about their well-publicized breakup, she stated " I hold him in utmost regard, and I hope one day we could be good friends.

" Asked in 1985 if there were any songs he regretted writing, Dylan singled out " Ballad in Plain D ", saying " I look back at that particular one and say ... maybe I could have left that alone.

Asked how he could afford his son's tuition fees on his estimated annual salary of $ 22, 000, Bo replied that his son received " full scholarships " from the respective institutions.

' Asked how he could he be sure the dead man was European?

" Asked later how he could have done that, McCarver replied " sheer speed ".

" Asked if there was an interview he wished he could do again, he said: " I did an interview with Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark and it was a crap interview because I am not very interested in royalty.

Asked about the future of the band, Keith mentioned in an interview that a new Face to Face album as well as more touring could be possible.

Asked if the government could count on the support of Sanjurjo's Civil Guard, he rejected the suggestion.

" Asked by the interviewer how he then could bear testimony that he had seen and heard an angel, Whitmer replied, " Have you never had impressions?

Asked by an ABC News correspondent one day whether she could see herself picking up a gun and killing the hostages, she replied: ' yes.

" Asked if the Jason and Rosie ( Helen Flanagan ) pairing could work, Thomas admitted that with Jason's track record anything could happen.