Saying Quotes · Page 53

Saying what we think gives a wider range of conversation than saying what we know.

— Cullen Hightower

“If anything can be said in prose, then poetry should be saved for saying nothing.”

— Pierre Albert-Birot

“If there's anything I hate, it's someone telling me "don't" without saying why.”

— Shelley Adina

“Irony tyrannizes us. All US irony is based on an implicit 'I don't really mean what I'm saying.”

— David Foster Wallace

Why should I have to WORK for everything?! It's like saying I don't deserve it!

— Bill Watterson

If someone tells you something cannot be done; it's just their way of saying they cannot do it

— Shayan Italia

“It's acting, not lying, so I will not be sent to hell for saying these sorts of things.”

— Janette Rallison

“Most men would no longer enjoy conversing with most women if they stopped bringing their vaginas along.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Sarah had a saying: Der gleichster veg iz ful mit shtainer." "What's it mean?" "The smoothest way is sometimes full of stones.

— Julie Orringer

“Some of the people who hate me love some of the sentences that I have written, until they get to the name…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

When you say 'Hello Wembley!' you're not just saying hello to a large shed. You're saying, 'Hello, I'm following all the greats…

— Bill Bailey

You say you love me ... Aww muffin!! Acchhoo.. Sorry my allergies to bullshit is acting up, it's telling me that your…

— Zabi Khojazada

I should start by saying that traveling in the States is a bit like traveling in Asia. You need it, it helps…

— Paul Theroux

If you want break it down, rock and roll is about saying what you can't say in normal life to girls, so…

— Marilyn Manson

I know that one of the great arts that the writer develops is the art of saying, 'No. No, I'm finished. Bye.'…

— Maya Angelou

Only half of writing is saying what you mean. The other half is preventing people from reading what they expected you to…

— James Richardson

Saying “I'll try” means our soul isn't really in it. We tell ourselves “I'll try” when our inflated egos won't come clean…

— Chris Powell

I was a litigation lawyer. That's all very logical. Become a litigation lawyer. Become successful. Have a nice office. But there was…

— Robin S. Sharma

I believe that should is one of the most damaging words in our language. Every time we use it, we are, in…

— Louise Hay

In our story logic which we're making up, if we're saying he's alive, then like a quadriplegic who's in bed he can…

— John Badham

“Glennon Doyle Melton, author of Carry On, Warrior, once said: Every time we open our mouths and speak, we are either saying…

— Courtney Westlake

If you're saying something that people don't want to hear or accept, a significant proportion of them will reply with hostility. Not…

— Jeremy Grantham

“I don’t know what’s going to happen in the future but right now, my feelings are 100% true. I can say that…

— Aya Kito

“A person tastes the sweet pride of doer-ship by saying ‘I did this so well’. The taste of this subtle pride seems…

— Dada Bhagwan

I'm not just saying this because I'm friends with him, but I can't imagine PSG without Zlatan.

— Thiago Silva

“I'm not saying she was all bad, just on days ending with Y.”

— Missouri Dalton

The key thing was that I had no one in my life saying 'no.' Everyone I knew was just saying what I…

— Nicklas Bendtner

Saying is one thing, doing another. We must consider the sermon and the preacher distinctly and apart.

— Michel de Montaigne

I'm known among my friends for saying things I probably shouldn't sometimes, but I have to get things out in the air.

— Dawn French

“You're doing the girl thing. Saying you're happy when you're not.”

— Stephanie Perkins

Sometimes I wish I was more comfortable just saying what I thought and getting my point across.

— Maisie Williams

I remember saying I wanted to be a cosmetologist when I was really young.

— Jonathan Van Ness

I've always been interesting in the lighting aspect and always listened to what they were saying.

— Devon Sawa

I don't want to jeopardize my relationship with royalty by saying too much.

— Gyles Brandreth

I Just Do What I Want. It's Not About What People Are Saying, It's All About Me...

— Pacifiersucker

I say 'no' a lot. And if I knew how easy it was to say no, I would have started saying it…

— Anne Murray

It's a job that's never started that takes the longest to finish.

— Anonymous

My smile is my way of saying: "You can destroy my body, but not my soul.

— Paulo Coelho

Being politically correct means saying what's polite rather than what's accurate. I like to be accurate.

— Robert Kiyosaki

“If you don't believe something, then don't say it. Saying it only gives it power. ~Betty White”

— Carrie Jones