Said Quotes · Page 73

It can be said of optimism that while sometimes mistaken, it is never sadly mistaken.

— Robert Breault

Never fall in love?" "Always," said the count. "I am always in love.

— Ernest Hemingway

Parks said, he's guilty and that's the end of the story.

— Tommy Bond

What is important is not what you hear said, it's what you observe.

— Michael Connelly

I've always said that what cartoonists do is create friends for readers.

— Mort Walker

Sophocles said he drew men as they ought to be, and Euripides as they were.

— Aristotle

Tanith has a sword.' said Valkyrie. 'I want a stick.' 'I'll get you a stick for Christmas

— Derek Landy

“The sign said "eight items or less". So I changed my name to Les.”

— Steven Wright

Ooo,” said Alexia, fascinated, “it shrinks back down again. The books didn't detail that occurrence.” The earl laughed. “You must show me…

— Gail Carriger

But doubt is wily and cunning and never, as it is sometimes said to be, loud or defiant. It is unassuming and…

— Anonymous

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

— Jim Butcher

As I've said many times and publicly, a war between China and Taiwan that involves the United States is a lose-lose-lose.

— Dennis C. Blair

I'll get there, if I leave everything but my bones behind," said Sam. "And I'll carry Mr. Frodo up myself, if it…

— Anonymous

Of chess it has often been said that life is not long enough for it - but that is the fault of…

— William Ewart Napier

I rarely find that things put in quotes, attributed to me, are things that I said -certainly in the context in which…

— Annie Potts

As I said in Phoenix we had 21,000 people. We had - we didn't even have anybody stand up and try and…

— Donald Trump

It's really hard to design products by focus groups. A lot of times, people don't know what they want until you show…

— George Gilder

Iran's stance has always been clear on this ugly phenomenon (Israel). We have repeatedly said that this cancerous tumor of a state…

— Ali Khamenei

Will Rogers became the biggest, most popular, and highest-paid star of every existing media of his time. The biggest star America ever…

— Tommy Tune

My parents are pretty liberal. But they were just you know trying to look out for my innocence or whatever. But my…

— Lena Dunham

I knew you were a badass," continued Adrian. "But I didn't realize just how much until I saw you dropping guardians out…

— Richelle Mead

Delsarte tells me that Mozart stole outrageously from Galuppi, in the same way, I suppose, that Molière stole from anybody anywhere, if…

— Eugene Delacroix

My first novel was turned down by about twenty publishers over a period of two and a half years. Because my name…

— Colm Toibin

When I did the first edit of Les plages, it was very dry and very square in a way. I was just…

— Agnes Varda

Never rise to speak till you have something to say; and when you have said it, cease.

— John Witherspoon

I lasted one night. They said my playing spoiled people's appetites.

— James Stewart

“The right thing isn’t always the easiest,’ she said. ‘That’s why most don’t often do the right thing.”

— Lee Mountford

“You need me," he said. "And I'm all yours." ~Tommy aka "Ender”

— Sydney Croft

There's not the least thing can be said or done, but people will talk and find fault.

— Dante Alighieri

No one believed me when I said it was possible to put fabric in resin.

— Reem Acra

We always said it's not suit-and-tie on the football field.

— Ed Reed

It is said that government is a necessary evil, but it is far more evil than it is necessary.

— James Cook

I lost $6 in Atlantic City once and said, 'Never again.'

— Kate McKinnon

We die," she said, "we die together. That's the deal.

— Nalini Singh

Many people have said many things. I can only say I did not consciously go after dance. It found me.

— Rukmini Devi Arundale

Butterflies are not insects,' Captain John Sterling said soberly. 'They are self-propelled flowers.

— Robert A. Heinlein

So sadness is a place?' Giovanni asked. 'Sometimes people live there for years,'I said.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Until I got married, when I used to go out, my mother said good bye to me as though I was emigrating.

— Thora Hird

“He licked his lips. ‘Well, if you want my opinion-‘ ‘I don’t, ‘ She said. ‘I have my own.”

— Toni Morrison

The Russian people, sober, are said to be a gentle people.

— Lincoln Steffens