Best 3043 quotes in «said quotes» category

A map, it is said, organizes wonder.

Amelia Earhart, who said, Stop looking for me; see if you can find my luggage! Never got a dinner!

America is so vast that almost everything said about it is likely to be true, and the opposite is probably equally true.

American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.

A MOB is not, as is so often said, mindless. A MOB is single-minded.

And did I pass?" The face of the old woman on my right was unreadable in the gathering dusk. On my left the younger woman said, "You don't pass or fail at being a person, dear.

And he said that he wrote the Bond character based on the character of David Niven. That's how he saw Bond.

And I myself, in Rome, heard it said openly in the streets, "If there is a hell, then Rome is built on it.

And indeed it could be said that once the faintest stirring of hope became possible, the dominion of plague was ended.

And lips say “God be pitiful,” Who ne'er said “God be praised.”

...and she ran out of the diesel combustion and right to me and we held each other and we were not empty at all. "Holling," she said. "I was so afraid I wouldn't fine you." "I was standing right here, Heather." I said. "I'll always be standing right here.

And so that means..." "We have to rob the Henley," Simon said. Kat sank onto a truly uncomfortable sofa. "Again.

American politics are normally a result of pragmatic and not philosophical reasoning. No one in Washington has said we now prefer multilateralism.

A musical is only as good as its director. The same can also be said for the CIA.

An aged rabbi, crazed with liberalism, once said to me, We Jews are just ordinary human beings. Only a bit more so!

And all you can do is just read," she said. She raised her voice an screamed, "You just read and read and read!" Then she threw herself down on the table and wept.

And God said, Love your enemy, & I obeyed Him & loved myself.

And if you remember the other part of the context is we were then all deceived about the French position and told the French had said they'd veto any second resolution - which wasn't true, we now know.

And I meant to tell you: that was a one-in-a-thousand shot." She raised her hand. "Don't." "It was awesome," George confirmed. "It really was," Jack said. "His head exploded.

And I will not be beaten by that jackass." "Jackass?" said Foaly, wounded. "My favorite uncle is a jackass.

And then what?" said her daemon sleepily. "Build what?" "The Republic of Heaven," said Lyra.

and then Zach said a really bad word, but I doubt DeeDee noticed because it was in Farsi

And what colour do you suppose the inner depths of your soul are, Will Herondale?' 'Mauve,' said Will.

And therefor," said Magnus "We must go." Will blinked at him. "Go where?" "Don't worry about that right now, my love." Will blinked again. "Pardon?

And therefore is love said to be a child, Because in choice he is so oft beguil'd

And when suddenly the god stopped her and, with anguish in his cry, uttered the words: ‘He has turned round’ – she comprehended nothing and said softly: ‘Who?

And what if I'm the one who kills him?" "My heart is your heart," he said, "My hands are your hands.

And, you know, like I said, I'm not looking forward to a trial.

An English philosopher said that whatever is cosmic is also comic. Do the best you can and don't take it so seriously.

A New York friend said that visiting the South reminded her of nothing more than being in high school again.

An inferior sense of smell," Marcus said, as if absolutely nothing of significance had happened, "is distinct from being told that one smells unpleasant.

A new idea is obsolete in seconds, right? I just said it and now it's obsolete.

Anger, the Stoics said, was a short madness.

An idea doesn't die," said Trapp. "It exists somewhere, in its own dimension, waiting to be perceived.

Anna [Nicole Smith ] in a lot of ways always thought she was going to die young and she said that she thought she was going to be like Marilyn Monroe. Initially, Anna had always wanted to be buried near Marilyn Monroe.

An oblique angle,” Jack said, and his bout of jealousy was quickly replaced with glee. “Ha! I told you I would work that in!

Another stupid thing I believed for a long time was that pizza was supposed to be said peed-za.

Any ad which quotes what I said on Sunday is a falsehood.

Anthropology is separated from mass reading, and that is something that bothered Margaret Mead. She always said that she wrote everything for her grandmother, in a way that her grandmother could understand what she was saying.

An untied shoelace can be dangerous,' he said. 'I could have tripped.' She stared at him. A moment dragged by. 'I'm joking,' he said at last. She relaxed. 'Really?' 'Absolutely. I would never have tripped. I'm far too graceful.

Anything said in upper-crust British automatically sounded intelligent.

Anything that is said is not the truth. It is a statement of truth, and no statement is the truth.

Anything said off the cuff has usually been written on it first.

Anything said three times in Washington becomes a fact.

A person desperately searching for love," Merlin said, "reminds me of a fish desperately searching for water.

A pastor friend of mine said, "Our problem is that we no longer have martyrs. We only have celebrities.

A person's genetic endowment, a product of the evolution of the species, is said to explain part of the workings of his mind and his personal history the rest.

Apparently Sodapop Curtis said "gnarly," and Chris Traeger said "literally." Every decade I have a favorite phrase I can't stop with.

Apparently, Daniel Craig said I'd be a great Bond. Daniel, why did you say that? Dropped me right in it! What an honor it would be, but also, what an indication of change.

A quick example of that is a woman who said she'd been healed of throat cancer where the faith healer admitted he touched her on the forehead.