Said famous quotes
03-25-2025
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Hallo, Rabbit,†he said, “is that you?†"Let’s pretend it isn’t,†said Rabbit, “and see what happens.
-- A. A. Milne -
Of beer, an enthusiast has said that it could never be bad, but that some brands might be better than others.
-- A. A. Milne -
Supposing a tree fell down, Pooh, when we were underneath it?' 'Supposing it didn't,' said Pooh after careful thought. Piglet was comforted by this.
-- A. A. Milne -
There are bullfighters who do it just for the money-they are worthless [said Hemingway]. The only one who matters is the bullfighter who feels it, so that if he did it for nothing, he would do it just as well. Same holds true for damn near everyone.
-- A. E. Hotchner -
I've rarely said the word "Lord," unless it's followed by "of the Rings.
-- A. J. Jacobs -
The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.
-- A. R. Ammons -
The Matrix is top secret. There isn't much that can be said right now.
-- Aaliyah -
I had a nice read on the putt and I said to myself, 'This is for you, Jesus, ' and knocked it in.
-- Aaron Baddeley -
I've always said I'm the worst representative of Muslim-Americans that's ever existed, because I've been inside more bars than mosques.
-- Aasif Mandvi -
You said everything I needed to hear. I'm hooked now. You have me. What are you going to do with me?
-- Abbi Glines -
But I have always said that it's important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained.
-- Abdullah Ahmad Badawi -
Lies kill love, it's been said. Well, what about frankness, then.
-- Abel Hermant -
The problem with a politician’s quote on Facebook is you don’t know whether or not they really said it.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
She could carry off anything; and some people said that she did.
-- Ada Leverson -
I tested for a couple of pilots, but they said I was too tall.
-- Adam Baldwin -
What part of Canada are you from, honey?" "THE LEFT PART," said Jay.
-- Adam Rex -
I immediately said yes for one reason and one reason only….Netflix rhymes with Wet Chicks,
-- Adam Sandler -
Talk and tea is his specialty," said Giles. "He has about five cups of tea a day. But he works splendidly when we are looking.
-- Agatha Christie -
I never can stand seeing people pleased with themselves,†said Joanna. “It arouses all my worst instincts.
-- Agatha Christie -
As you yourself have said, what other explanation can there be?' Poirot stared straight ahead of him. 'That is what I ask myself,' he said. 'That is what I never cease to ask myself.
-- Agatha Christie -
Everybody always knows something," said Adam, "even if it's something they don't know they know.
-- Agatha Christie -
It has been wisely said that we cannot really love anybody at whom we never laugh.
-- Agnes Repplier -
I don't think so, I don't agree. The most unbearable thing I think by far, she said, is hope.
-- Aimee Bender -
I always said that Wahhabism is unacceptable for the Chechen nation.
-- Akhmad Kadyrov -
They said you had to take what the defense gave you. No, we are going to take what we want.
-- Al Davis -
Frequently on the lunar surface I said to myself, 'This is the Moon, that is the Earth. I'm really here, I'm really here!'
-- Alan Bean -
My father helped me leave. He said, 'It's all out there, it's not here.'
-- Alan King -
You feel vulnerable when you hear things that are not being said
-- Alan Pardew -
England in the '60s and the '70s was everything that history has said; it was phenomenally exciting, musically.
-- Alan Rickman -
I always said I was never gonna be an entertainer, Suicide was never supposed to be entertainment.
-- Alan Vega -
There is nothing at all that can be talked about adequately, and the whole art of poetry is to say what can't be said.
-- Alan Watts -
She also said the wicked people needed love as much as good people and were much better at it.
-- Alasdair Gray -
Have you no hope at all? And do you really live with the thought that when you die, you die, and nothing remains?" "Yes," I said.
-- Albert Camus -
I never said half the crap people said I did.
-- Albert Einstein -
Mark Twain once said that history doesn't repeat itself, but it does rhyme.
-- Albert-Laszlo Barabasi -
I'd rather be myself," he said. "Myself and nasty. Not somebody else, however jolly.
-- Aldous Huxley -
All right then," said the Savage defiantly, "I'm claiming the right to be unhappy.
-- Aldous Huxley -
You were dead.' She said. 'And in the whole world there was nothing beautiful left.
-- Alessandro Baricco -
I always wanted to be on Glee. As soon as the pilot aired, I said I needed to be on the show.
-- Alex Newell -
I am no coward sir! I shall stand and fight!" "Well, I am," said Sal. "So can we go... please?
-- Alex Scarrow -
Actually Gabriel’s an archangel,†I corrected. “But otherwise, yes.†“Well, that explains why he’s so hard to impress,†said Xavier flippantly
-- Alexandra Adornetto -
Oh, I'm sorry," Chubs said, 'apparently the middle of my sentence interrupted the beginning of yours. Do continue.
-- Alexandra Bracken -
Maybe nothing will ever change for us,†he said. “But don’t you want to be around just in case it does?
-- Alexandra Bracken -
Whoever said there's no such thing as a stupid question never looked carefully at a standardized test.
-- Alfie Kohn -
Tenser, said the Tensor. Tension, apprehension, and dissension have begun.
-- Alfred Bester -
There are things that can't be said, because it's hard to have to know them.
-- Ali Smith -
Like snowflakes,' Franny said,'none of them the same and yet each one, from where we stand, exactly like the one before
-- Alice Sebold -
There come a few times in a person's life where there is a clear choice," Cadvan said. "The difference between one person and another is how they meet that choice,
-- Alison Croggon -
The preacher's task is to declare what God has said, explain the meaning, and establish the implications so that no one will mistake its relevance.
-- Alistair Begg -
They have been playing golf for 800 years and nobody has satisfactorily said why.
-- Alistair Cooke -
This won't look so good in my obituary," Schaffer said dolefully. There was a perceptible edge of strain under the lightly-spoken words."Gave his life for his country in a ladies' lavatory in Upper Bavaria.
-- Alistair Maclean -
No one has ever said that life is to be easy. Only that it is to be lived.
-- Alistair MacLeod -
Watch my sword, not my face!'he said. 'I'm going to stab you, not bite you!
-- Allan Frewin Jones -
I went through what I went through because God said go through it
-- Allen Iverson -
It has been said that 80% of what people learn is visual.
-- Allen Klein -
You know, Ms. Morgan, that was your mother you just hammered," Mr. Solomon said.
-- Ally Carter -
And so that means..." "We have to rob the Henley," Simon said. Kat sank onto a truly uncomfortable sofa. "Again.
-- Ally Carter -
Time, Ms. McHenry," Townsend said. "It can be a cruel, cruel thing
-- Ally Carter -
I'm fine I said for the 2,467th time this semester. (I know. I was keeping count)
-- Ally Carter -
Like Cammie is fine," Macey said, then glanced at me. "No offense." "None taken," I said. "I think.
-- Ally Carter -
That's what the cat said to the canary when he swallowed him - 'You'll be all right.
-- Alvah Bessie -
I had orders to report to Brigadier General Lindsey, and he said to me, "Well, York, I hear you have captured the whole damned German army." And I told him I only had 132.
-- Alvin C. York -
Hence our verdict on these reformulated versions of St. Anselm's argument must be as follows. They cannot, perhaps, be said to prove or establish their conclusion.
-- Alvin Plantinga -
Everything I went through," he said. "For you. It was worth it.
-- Amanda Hocking -
Tomorrow you will belong to someone else," Finn said. "But tonight, you're with me
-- Amanda Hocking -
Aurora is right,†Willa said, sounding sad to be agreeing with her.
-- Amanda Hocking -
This is so weird. They're your brother and aunt." "No, I understand. They're your family too." Rhys said. "They loved you and raised you. That's what family is, right?
-- Amanda Hocking -
It has been aptly said that all Egypt is but the facade of an immense sepulcher.
-- Amelia B. Edwards -
Let nothing be said about anyone unless it passes through the three sieves: Is it true? Is it kind? Is it necessary?
-- Amy Carmichael -
Whether it's a relationship or what you're wearing, or how much you weigh and what you said when you didn't mean it, like - it's hard to be totally under the microscope.
-- Amy Lee -
When trying to explain anything, I usually find that the Bible, that great collection of magnificent and varied poetry, has said it before in the best possible way.
-- Amy Lowell -
I always said I never wanted to write about love, but then I went and did that anyway.
-- Amy Winehouse -
What I have sought is to understand what has been said.
-- Ananda Coomaraswamy -
Art could be said to be a symbol of the universe, being linked with that absolute spiritual truth which is hidden from us in our positivistic, pragmatic activities.
-- Andrei Tarkovsky -
John [Lasseter] always said that he was Andy, and Joe [Ranft] and I were Sid, and I think that's true.
-- Andrew Stanton -
When I was about eight, I asked my mother if it was true that God knows everything about you. When she answered yes, I said, 'Then there's no hope for me, Mum.
-- Andrew Sullivan -
I wouldn't listen to my parents, but I found out that I absorbed. I never heard what they said - told me - but I did what they did.
-- Andrew Young -
As I said earlier, there are no writers who could create a literary vision of the new reality.
-- Andrzej Wajda -
Let's not let a few dumb things Mitt Romney said in private overshadow the many idiotic things he's said in public.
-- Andy Borowitz -
I said might. But that's a pretty small might. Tiny.
-- Andy McDermott -
Weeping is terrible for the complexion" said Leonie, holding Shayndel close, "but it is very good for the soul.
-- Anita Diament -
I loved him," Muire said. "We were in love." As if that were enough.
-- Anita Shreve -
It's often been said that I'm an extremely depressing, cynical writer. I've never known what to make of that.
-- Ann Beattie -
She loved her mother and depended on her mother, and yet every single word her mother said annoyed her.
-- Ann Brashares -
Tibby was shaking her head. "What?" Bailey asked. "Nothing. Just that you suprise me every day," Tibby said. Bailey smiled at her. "I like that you let yourself be suprised.
-- Ann Brashares -
I want her back" I said "I want HIM back"~Charlie
-- Ann M. Martin -
Are all American girls as daft as you, Rachel?" "I hope so," I said.
-- Ann Rinaldi -
If I could have said it, I shouldn't have had to dance it.
-- Anna Pavlova -
As it has been said: Love and a cough cannot be concealed. Even a small cough. Even a small love.
-- Anne Sexton -
You tell anyone that I cried, and I'll cut your liver out." "Do you even know where a human liver resides?"[...] "Yes," she said, and punched him in it.
-- Anne Stuart -
We all make mistakes, as the hedgehog said as he climbed off the scrubbing brush
-- Anne Sullivan Macy -
I never looked at a title and said, I want that.
-- Anne Sweeney -
It'll be your own torture," he said, serious. "I hope to God it'll torture you to madness.
-- Anthony Burgess -
He said it was artificial respiration but now I find I'm to have his child.
-- Anthony Burgess -
If what you said was true, where was the need to shout?
-- Anthony de Mello -
I would write 100 jokes a day. Most of them were terrible. But I just said, 'I'll write more than everybody else, and that's how I'll get better.'
-- Anthony Jeselnik -
It was like the Wizard of Oz had spoken, and what he said was too ludicrous to take seriously.
-- Anthony Kiedis -
You are a coward,' she said, and with that one word wrote a denunciation, a biography, and a prophecy.
-- Anthony Marra
