Mentioning Quotes

62 Mentioning quotes by 57 unique authors

I always like the idea of doing interviews with somebody but completely seriously not ever mentioning what that person is generally known for. — Dave Eggers
Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth. By simply not mentioning certain subjects... totalitarian propagandists have… — Aldous Huxley
Everyone got kind of crazy with me mentioning I was in love with a woman. — Angelina Jolie
Many of the network television shows have done takeoffs on 'Family Circus,' including 'David Letterman,' 'Friends,' 'Roseanne,' and others, and, in my estimation the use… — Bil Keane
Many interviewers when they come to talk to me, think they're being progressive by not mentioning in their stories any longer that I'm black. I… — Colin Powell
Mind you, the Elizabethans had so many words for the female genitals that it is quite hard to speak a sentence of modern English without… — Terry Pratchett
The power of the silent filibuster to distort Senate politics is now accepted on Capitol Hill and by the press as normal and not worth… — Juan Williams
A craftsman pulled a reed from the reedbed, cut holes in it, and called it a human being. Since then, it's been wailing a tender… — Unknown Author
It is possibly worth mentioning at this point that Mr. Young thought that paparazzi was a kind of Italian linoleum. — Terry Pratchett
Dedication: My thanks to the people who showed me that opera was stranger than I could imagine. I can best repay their kindness by not… — Terry Pratchett
I cannot go any further without mentioning my favourite biscuit of all time, now sadly, tragically, extinct. The oaty, crumbly, demerara notes of the long-forgotten… — Nigel Slater
If you sincerely believed in God, how could you form one thought, speak one sentence, without mentioning Him? — Neal Stephenson
After he made up his mind to spend the rest of the war in the hospital, Yossarian wrote letters to everyone he knew saying that… — Joseph Heller
She was my mother. I couldn't threaten to slap, stab, beat or even name call her. I tried to think of something to scare her… — Jeaniene Frost
Mentioning violence to Bruce was like mentioning chocolate sauce to a six-year-old. — Robert Muchamore
Aren't you hungry?" he asked, distracted. "No." I didn't feel like mentioning that my stomach was already full - of butterflies. — Stephenie Meyer
I’ve stopped talking because there’s really nothing left to say and there’s this piercing sort of pain where my heart is. Maybe I’m even having… — Suzanne Collins
The fact is that Chinese parents can do things that would seem unimaginable-even legally actionable-to Westerners. Chinese mothers can say to their daughters, "Hey fatty-lose… — Amy Chua
There's a reason you never see anyone's house with a Beware of Cat sign. Because they're not even worth mentioning. — Chelsea Handler
She sat down at the table and spent a good hour talking about her husband. She told Judith how they'd met, how he relentlessly pursued… — Julie Garwood
What I wished more than anything was that the thing hadn't happened at all, and I thought that by not mentioning it I'd be doing… — Kazuo Ishiguro
Helda's been trying to impress me with the embroidery on the sheets. One more minute and I thought I might use them to hang myself."… — Kristin Cashore
Essay on Adam" There are five possibilities. One: Adam fell. Two: he was pushed. Three: he jumped. Four: he only looked over the edge, and… — Robert Bringhurst
If I do not seem to be mentioning anything I’ve read lately, it is because I am in one of those periods of undifferentiated flux… — Edward Gorey
Luke [the gospel writer] screws up his dating by tactlessly mentioning events that historians are capable of independently checking. There was indeed a census under… — Richard Dawkins

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