I Answered Quotes
62 I Answered quotes by 55 unique authors
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Pardon me," I answered, as I placed a bundle of straw upon the fire and slightly stirred it. Then I turned quickly but already we…
— Unknown Author
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My daughter...why do you not tell me about everything that concerns you, even the smallest details? Tell Me about everything, and know that this will…
— Mary Faustina Kowalska
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Once I had a professor say to me, "You know you have as much education as a lot of white people." I answered, "Doctor, I…
— Joycelyn Elders
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As a kid, in the Runaways, I would see the interviewers start to ask about our personal lives and what we did — and I…
— Joan Jett
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So youve been over into Russia? said Bernard Baruch, and I answered very literally, I have been over into the future and it works.
— Lincoln Steffens
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When someone told me, 'Ang ganda mo' I answered 'Sana ikaw rin.'
— Miriam Defensor Santiago
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Both poverty and wealth, therefore, have a bad effect on the quality of the work and the workman himself. Wealth and poverty, I answered. One…
— Plato
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You know what? I didn't mess up about Paul Revere. ... [I]n a shout-out, gotcha type of question that was asked of me, I answered…
— Sarah Palin
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Someone once asked me why people sing. I answered that they sing for many of the same reasons the birds sing. They sing for a…
— Linda Ronstadt
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Many and many a person in Georgia asked me why we did not go to South Carolina; and, when I answered that we were en…
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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Oh, how much mercy have I received the year past! How often has God caused His goodness to pass before me! And how poorly have…
— David Brainerd
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When I was five, I am told, and asked what my favorite things in the world were, I answered, smoked salmon and Bach.
— Oliver Sacks
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One of our first customers asked me how big we want to be. I said I want to be really big. Later, it bothered me…
— Kevin Plank
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I was recently asked what it takes to become a writer. Three things, I answered: first, one must cultivate incompetence at almost every other form…
— Joseph Epstein
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Superman told me... that we needed to make a double... type of record... and so I answered: 'Okay, Superman. We will make... a double type…
— Daron Malakian
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The first time someone said, 'What are your measurements?' I answered, '37, 24, 38 - but not necessarily in that order.'
— Carol Burnett
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"Do you like card tricks?" "No, I hate card tricks," I answered. "Well, I`ll just show you this one." He showed me three.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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I answered their questions truthfully and honestly, but I would prefer not to say more. I assume the information was routed back and that is…
— Jeff Gannon
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In one of his puckish moods Saul talked the president of a university into letting him anonymously take an examination being administered to candidates for…
— Nicholas von Hoffman
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I had this crazy job, though, when I first got to Los Angeles... I answered this ad in the back of the newspaper to be…
— Jenna Fischer
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I answered an ad, for a campus cartoonist at the university I was in, my freshman year. I was like, Oh, I can draw, and…
— Dan Povenmire
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I started out as a receptionist. I typed, I filed, I answered the phones for a little nine-person company.
— Carly Fiorina
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We talked, she and I. She asked about my work and it was a pretense, she was not interested in my work. And when I…
— John Fante
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You were in my arms for the first time, and you said my name, 'Tristan.' I answered you: 'Isolde.' Isolde. The world became a word.
— Jeanette Winterson
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People where you live," the little prince said, "grow five thousand roses in one garden... yet they don't find what they're looking for... They don't…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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