Words must be taken according to the matter whereof they are uttered. — Richard Hooker Copy Share Image
“he’d uttered his name. And now she understood, he’d been telling her so ever since he’d landed at her feet in the… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
Not a sentence or a word is independent of the circumstances under which it is uttered. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
The winged words uttered in this House have gone forth to the world, on their mission of good or of evil. — Caleb Cushing Copy Share Image
At certain moments, words are nothing; it is the tone in which they are uttered. — Paul Bourget Copy Share Image
“She uttered a sound rather like an elephant taking its foot out of a mud hole in a Burmese teak forest.” — P G Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“Words once uttered, cannot be buttered, so season them all before you speak” — Carrie King Copy Share Image
I find my voice and manage to say those three one-syllable words back to him. Words I haven't uttered in a very,… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
“Maybe I say it for her, maybe just for me, but I know it is the biggest lie I have ever uttered.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In my experience with print journalists, the distinction between remarks being uttered on- or off-the-record is held sacrosanct, but the distinction between… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
When from behind me, a young woman of 25 uttered the following, it was the dumbest thing I have ever heard in… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
If I ever uttered one word that I said in 'Kick-Ass', I would be grounded for years! I'd be stuck in my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of my favorite expressions ever uttered by a player is Roy Campanella's line about how, in order to be a major-league… — Vin Scully Copy Share Image
The uttered part of a man's life, let us always repeat, bears to the unuttered, unconscious part a small unknown proportion. He… — John Keats Copy Share Image
“Words are powerful and dangerous things - uttered in an instant, yet lasting for an age. They touch the heart, change the… — Shae Ford Copy Share Image
“What is this love that makes me see beauty, and makes every beautiful thing bring you back to me? What is this… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“Outside of muttering his way through Sunday service, Aaron had not voiced a conscious prayer in more than ten years. He supposed… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“I HOPE THIS WON’T SOUND too pathetic, but I’ve been waiting every day for you to call.” Each syllable uttered in that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“As he watched the eyeless face with the jaw moving rapidly up and down, Winston had a curious feeling that this was… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Who had uttered these words? They had not frightened me. They were clearly audible to me yet I knew the did not… — Flann O'Brien Copy Share Image
“That our words are, as a general rule, filled by the people to whom we address them with a meaning which those… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Never in the history of 'The Shield' was the word 'LAPD' ever mentioned. We would mention districts, like Wilshire and Hollenbeck and… — Kurt Sutter Copy Share Image
“If words are to be uttered, they would be from behind the partition. Unaccountable is distance, time to transport from this present… — Theresa Hak Kyung Cha Copy Share Image
“What can I be thinking of? Just imagine my not having presented myself to you even yet! But as a matter of… — Marcel Allain Copy Share Image
“I don’t understand,” she said at last. She understood very well, but she no longer wished to be absolutely truthful. “How are… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“I'd like to ask you more about your ears if I may," I said. "You want to ask whether or not my… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“I was from birth an object of mild ridicule because of my movements - especially the perpetual flutter of my hands -… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
“Phillip muttered something under his breath. "What did you say?" she asked. "Nothing." "You said something." He gave her an impatient look.… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
“A strong, vague persuasion that it was better to go forward than backward, and that I could go forward— that a way,… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image