Said Quotes · Page 56

Boys are like drugs,' her father said, 'just say no.

— Jill Shalvis

If I had a dollar for every time I said that, I'd be making money in a very weird way.

— Mitch Hedberg

It is said that the greatest cruelty is drawn from those with the kindest hearts.

— Terry Goodkind

“It's nothing serious," he said. "It's just an obsession.”

— Mary Gaitskill

Let there be light! Said Liberty , And like sunrise from the sea, Athens arose!

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

Jesus Christ said turn the other cheek. Unfortunately Luis Figo is not Jesus Christ.

— Luiz Felipe Scolari

A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.

— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

I asked my dad what afflicted meant and he said 'Sickness son, and things that don't fit.

— Frank McCourt

It is often said that reading is a gift, but to my mind that is an insufficient description, for the size of…

— Daniel Handler

My head monk asked how it was walking. I said it hurt without shoes. And he said, 'It hurts on the foot…

— Deepak Chopra

He doesn't know what to make of me," Mat said softly. "How very uncommon. I can't think of anyone else who has…

— Robert Jordan

Carl Jung put [Orfeo Angelucci] in his last book [Flying Saucers: A Modern Myth of Things Seen in the Sky, Harcourt, Brace…

— Paul Laffoley

Amongst black people, you have always heard it said that once a black man reaches a certain level, especially if you are…

— Spike Lee

When the doctor said I had diabetes, I conjured images of languishing on a chaise longue nibbling chocolates. I have no idea…

— Mary Tyler Moore

John Irving once told me he doesn't start a novel until he knows the last sentence. I said, 'My God, Irving, isn't…

— Tom Robbins

I think I have great knowledge of foreign policy, frankly. And despite what some people said, I was always against the war…

— Donald Trump

And pray, who are you?" Said the Violet blue To the Bee, with surprise, At his wonderful size, In her eyeglass of…

— John B. Tabb

I sat up in bed. "What did he say?" Tyson groaned, still half asleep. He was lying facedown on the couch, his…

— Rick Riordan

Chong said, 'Do yourself a favor, Morg. Next time you're staring at a girl's boobs, look up. You'll be shocked to learn…

— Jonathan Maberry

We need a ride. We're stranded." "We still have two legs, leftie and rightie. Mine are in the mood for exercise. They…

— Becca Fitzpatrick

After the last screening [of "Selling Isobel" ] an 18-year-old girl came up to me and said, "Oh my God, I'm so…

— Frida Farrell

Sarah Palin was delivering a speech and she said 'refudiate.' It's not a word – you have refute and repudiate, and she…

— David Letterman

One of the issues that I have raised in that context is our transport system, road, rail and ports. We have raised…

— Thabo Mbeki

So you’re suggesting we take the train up to York, meet a ninety-year-old man, leap on him, and yank out his hair?…

— Cassandra Clare

Mostly I just kill time," he said, "and it dies hard.

— Raymond Chandler

Daddy once said, "If you don't know what you believe, Annie, you'll be a lost soul.

— Gabrielle Zevin

I think if Roman Polanski had asked me to do the phone book, I would have said, 'Yes.'

— Pierce Brosnan

In the years since, I've discovered there's a lot to be said for boredom.

— Stephen King

Said the condor to the preying mantis, we're gonna lose this place just like we lost Atlantis.

— Neil Young

My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.

— Maya Angelou

Yes, that's it! Said the Hatter with a sigh, it's always tea time.

— Lewis Carroll

My father said writing was a nice hobby. He strongly encouraged my brother and me to become doctors.

— Tess Gerritsen

I've often heard it said, as the common proverb goes, that a fool can teach a wise man well.

— Francois Rabelais

Now listen, Lam," he said, "you’re a nice egg but you’ve got yourself poured into the wrong pan.

— Erle Stanley Gardner

I never saw any of my dad's stories. My mother said he had piles and piles of manuscripts.

— Stephen King

Clary,” Jocelyn said. “I want you to meet Tessa Gray.

— Cassandra Clare

“Yeah.” Sven said. “The stuff she just said. Let’s not get all killy.”

— Jesse Petersen

Up until recently, I've said, 'I don't notice the sexism in the industry.'

— Nikki Glaser

I've said it for four decades - work 'on' your business, not just 'in' your business!

— Michael Gerber

It is well said, in every sense, that a man's religion is the chief fact with regard to him.

— Thomas Carlyle