Said Quotes · Page 165

You discarded most of the lies along the way but held on to the one that said life mattered.

— Stephen King

“and he seemed to remember himself, and said: “We found something else, though.”

— Ransom Riggs

I said nothing—I hadn’t known Marya, and anyway, “listening quietly” was my general social strategy

— John Green

My mom always said normal is just a cycle on the washing machine.

— Wynonna Judd

I've said maybe too many times that I'd rather be typecast than not cast at all.

— William Sanderson

When I look back on my life, I wonder how I survived - my mother said I had a guardian angel.

— Micky Dolenz

“Then we ride,’ said Damen. ‘For Akielos, and for Vere.’ *”

— C.S. Pacat

It is hard to find a friend,' I said. 'It is the hardest thing in this world,' he agreed.

— Patrick deWitt

Sexy as she wanna be and she dancing next so close to me. I said please excuse, you steppin on expensive shoes.

— Ne-Yo

As I said, i'm very quiet, i don't go around saying "I'm awesome!" but when I brought in my portfolio into DreamWorks…

— Jennifer Yuh Nelson

I'd be lying if I said it wasn't fun to go to these nights out, like the opening of a film or…

— Billy Boyd

One of my opponents [Romney] recently said that it would take an act of God for me to win this primary. I…

— Rick Santorum

Don't try to test me thinking in what I say, I won't do. Because when the things I say are said, they…

— Janelle J

I think it may have been Tom Wolfe (if it wasn't, my apologies, Tom, and my apologies to whoever it was) who…

— David Carradine

When I was a kid, you ate, and you drank, and you passed out and nobody woke you up and said, 'Let's…

— Lewis Black

I have heard it said that as we keep our birthdays when we are alive, so the ghosts of dead people, who…

— Charles Dickens

“ It’ s a lot to process,” she said. “ What Sebastian said, what happened last night, everything. I need to sleep,…

— Cassandra Clare

Caring. And reading the Bible, learning about God, Jesus, love. He said, 'Bring on the children', 'Imitate the children', 'Be like the…

— Michael Jackson

The funny thing is, last summer we were golfing together, me, him and Alonzo Mourning. I don't know how to golf, but…

— Dwyane Wade

As Elder George F. Richards, President of the Council of the Twelve, said in a conference address in April 1947, 'when we…

— Dallin H. Oaks

In the news, Chinese president Hu Jintao says that now that Barack Obama has been elected, he is looking forward to taking…

— Conan O'Brien

When I was 18 I read a book about Buddhism and, before I was halfway through it I said to my mother,…

— Tenzin Palmo

I hate to be defended in a newspaper. As long as all that is said is said against me, I feel a…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I believe artists should be able to step into other people's situations, contexts and cultures and work from there. If artists don't…

— Uwem Akpan

We need to change what we say and what we allow to be said in front of us.

— Brené Brown

This is war,' I yelled through the door. Lucky for me,' Morelli said. 'I give good war.

— Janet Evanovich

Look here," I said, "people like to collect disasters.

— Agatha Christie

You cannot build a little guy up by tearing a big guy down -- Abraham Lincoln said it.

— John Kasich

There's something to be said for an author who clearly respects a reader.

— Jami Attenberg

Certain things need to be said if one is to avoid falsifying the problem.

— Frantz Fanon

“We're meant," she said simply, "at least for the time we have.”

— Nora Roberts

Someone asked me the other day what my favourite record shop was, and I said YouTube.

— Katy B

I've heard it said that the most dangerous animal on the planet is the adolescent male.

— Jacqueline Novogratz

You’d best ask the lady boffin, sir,” Newkirk said. “Midshipmen aren’t allowed to have opinions.

— Scott Westerfeld

Bapu Gandhi said, ‘All religions are true.’ I just want to love God.

— Yann Martel

He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Simon has always said we're a chat show pretending to be a music show.

— Miquita Oliver

Art is a guarantee of sanity. That is the most important thing I have said.

— Louise Bourgeois

In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

What cannot be said above all must not be silenced but written.

— Jacques Derrida