Said Quotes · Page 168

Taking it as a whole, Mexico is a grand city, and, as Cortes truly said, its situation is marvellous.

— Edward Burnett Tylor

If the law supposes that,' said Mr Bumble...' the law is an ass - an idiot.

— Charles Dickens

I will say if John Podesta said that about me and he was working for me I would have fired him fast .

— Donald Trump

When I got a call to see if I wanted a Derby horse, I said, 'Damn!'

— Bob Baffert

Last words are for those fools who believe they have not yet said enough...

— Karl Marx

“You are on your knees,” I said. “We are not negotiating.”

— Leigh Bardugo

Aphrodite," she said. "Venus?" Hazel asked in amazement. "Mom," Piper said, with no enthusiasm.

— Rick Riordan

Someone has said that it requires less mental effort to condemn than to think.

— Emma Goldman

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

— Ally Carter

When I got a record deal I said, 'I'm only wearing jeans. I'm not wearing frilly dresses.' Dancing around in sequins is…

— Miranda Lambert

I'm gonna be percy Jackson when I grow up," she told Hazel solemnly. Hazel Smiled and ruffled her hair. "That's a good…

— Rick Riordan

A writer once said to me, If you ever go to America, go either to the East Coast or the West Coast:…

— Philip Larkin

Nobody should claim that the war [in Iraq] is over. But certainly it can be said that the regime is finished.

— John Howard

Once an old woman at my church said the secret is that God loves us exactly the way we are and that…

— Anne Lamott

BBC had tried to develop the book, set in England, as a two-hour movie. I went to a meeting and they said,…

— Glen Morgan

We have need to be earth-born as well as heaven-born, gegeneis, as was said of the Titans of old, or in a…

— Henry David Thoreau

I always laugh because I used to think the week before anyone saw me on "Charlie's Angels," nobody cared what I ate,…

— Cheryl Ladd

Hillary Clinton said there was no marked classified information on her server. The FBI Director said that's untrue.She said that she did…

— Chris Christie

Nobody got me out," Nellie replied. "They just let me go. They think I'm a deranged Jonah Wizard fan. Apparently, the hotel's…

— Gordon Korman

I submit that Zooey's face was close to being a wholly beautiful face. As such, it was of course vulnerable to the…

— Anonymous

...at the time, King Herbert felt that to remain safe, the kingdom needed an effective intelligence force." "An intelligent force?" said Will.…

— John Flanagan

So there you have it: Nature is a rotten mess. But that's only the beginning. If you take your eyes off it…

— Lee Goldberg

[My father ] came home from World War II and he voted for [Dwight] Eisenhower. He was pretty thoughtful about those things,…

— Jeff Sessions

If you're a young person who wants to become an actor, it's really important to walk into a casting room with a…

— Kenny Ortega

Said will be a little ahead, but done should follow at his heel.

— Anonymous

Some chick came up to me and said something, so I kicked her in the box and shoved her.

— Avril Lavigne

This seems headed into girl-fight territory," Tod said. "Should I make popcorn?

— Rachel Vincent

How can a man be said to have a country when he has not right of a square inch of it.

— Henry George

I said when I came into office that I don't want to be a great leader; I want to be a good…

— Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

I believe that most of what was said of God was in reality said of that Spirit whose body is Earth.

— George Russell

I know you heard what you thought I said, but what I said isn't what I meant.

— Richard M. Nixon

I hate the color red almost as much as i hate blond hair,"he said with an amused tone. -Dank

— Abbi Glines

Doctors said 'go home and enjoy what little is left of your life'. He recovered.

— Richard M. Schulze

Almost everybody I know has died,” Grandma said. “Bunch of wimps.

— Janet Evanovich

It is said that dispensing advice is easy. What is difficult is getting anyone to listen to it.

— Judith Martin

“What isn't there is as important as what is, Phil always said.”

— Janet Fitch

They've said I want to direct pictures. I couldn't direct traffic.

— Marilyn Monroe

That's what the cat said to the canary when he swallowed him - 'You'll be all right.

— Alvah Bessie

My good friend, the poet Kofi Natambu, once said, "Contradiction is how we operate."

— Paul Beatty

As Beckett said, it's not enough to die, one has to be forgotten as well.

— John Hurt