Best Quoted Sayings
132 Quoted quotes by 120 unique authors
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There's a dangerous bottom-lining, and super-summarizing that happens in a lot of our press and our media, and sort of our politicians' talking points, that's…
— Seth Gordon
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Well, a lot of people don't want to be quoted. But keep in mind that Bob Woodward did all of his Watergate reporting with anonymous…
— Edward Klein
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Nobody makes a movie thinking it's still going to be watched and talked about and quoted 20 years later.
— Harry Shearer
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I quoted David Hare one of his lines the other day to illuminate whatever point we were trying to make in the conversation, and I…
— Bill Nighy
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A fellow by the hand of nature mark'd, Quoted, and sign'd, to do a deed of shame.
— William Shakespeare
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So many figures are quoted to prove so many things. Sometimes it depends on what paper you read or what broadcast you listen in on.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Maxims are often quoted by those who stand in more need of their application.
— James Ellis
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One learned gentleman, "a sage grave man," Talk'd of the Ghost in Hamlet, "sheath'd in steel"— His well-read friend, who next to speak began, Said,…
— Bill Vaughan
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It seems pointless to be quoted if one isn't going to be quotable ... it's better to be quotable than honest.
— Tom Stoppard
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I've heard it quoted that I was dead. You can't believe anything you read. That was just an off-hand remark somebody picked up, and now…
— Tom Lehrer
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I became a larger than life figure for one reason only. When you're quoted in the 'Wall Street Journal,' the 'New York Times,' constantly as…
— Barbara Corcoran
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There is a part of me that will forever want to be walking under autumn leaves, carrying a briefcase containing the works of Shakespeare and…
— Roger Ebert
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The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God; and, however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it…
— Alexander Hamilton
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I just got on Twitter because there was some MTV film blog that quoted me on something really innocuous that I supposedly said on Twitter…
— Anna Kendrick
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Quote me as saying I was mis-quoted.
— Groucho Marx
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Bankers - pillars of society who are going to hell if there is a God and He has been accurately quoted.
— John Ralston Saul
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In interviews I gave early on in my career, I was quoted as saying it was possible to have it all: a dynamic job, marriage,…
— Jessica Savitch
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Now, forty years after his passing, Winston Churchill is still quoted, read, revered, and referred to as much, if not more, than when he was…
— Mac Thornberry
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I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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An open sack hides nothing, And an open door hides little, but an open man is surely hiding something. lini is quoted by Nynaeve.
— Robert Jordan
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Every person born into the world represents something new, something that never existed before, something original and unique....If there had been someone like her in…
— Martin Buber
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A priest once quoted to me the Roman saying that a religion is dead when the priests laugh at each other across the altar. I…
— Alan Watts
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You have taught us much. Come with us and join the movement." "This movement of yours, does it have slogans?" inquired the Chink. "Right on!"…
— Tom Robbins
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...wrote Lawrence Block. "Someone once told me that fear and courage are like lightning and thunder; they both start out at the same time, but…
— Ralph Keyes
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Thin-lipped wisdom spoke at her from the worn chair, hinted at prudence, quoted from that book of cowardice whose author apes the name of common…
— Oscar Wilde
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