Said Nothing Quotes
85 Said Nothing quotes by 71 unique authors
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I said nothing of the sort.
— Mark Twain
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You're beautiful, but you're empty...One couldn't die for you. Of course, an ordinary passerby would think my rose looked just like you. But my rose,…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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But when a man suspects any wrong it sometimes happens that if he be already involved in the matter he insensibly strives to cover up…
— Herman Melville
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Felicity," Mrs. Featherington interurupted, "why don't you tell Mr. Brdgerton about your watercolors?" For the life of him, Colin couldn't imagine a less interesting topic…
— Julia Quinn
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(From the story The Last Days of a Famous Mime) He said nothing. He was mildly annoyed at her presumption: that he had not thought…
— Peter Carey
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I said nothing—I hadn’t known Marya, and anyway, “listening quietly” was my general social strategy
— John Green
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I said nothing for a time, just ran my fingertips along the edge of the human-shaped emptiness that had been left inside me.
— Haruki Murakami
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If I had been downright honest with myself, I would have seen very plainly in my heart that I did but half fancy being committed…
— Herman Melville
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He brought his great hand to rest on an early edition of Bram Stoker's novel and smiled, but said nothing. Then he moved quietly away…
— Elizabeth Kostova
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Drawing on my fine command of language, I said nothing.
— Mark Twain
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So what are you really wearing?" The words left her mouth before she could consider them. She winced. He didn't seem to mind; in fact,…
— Holly Black
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There are some people that we know all our lives and yet never really feel we know them at all. But there are other people—”…
— Gaelen Foley
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Kreacher said nothing,” said the elf, with a second bow to George, adding in a clear undertone, “and there’s its twin, unnatural little beasts they…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I suppose I really seemed mad, then; but it was only through the awfulness of having said nothing but the truth, and being thought to…
— Sarah Waters
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He was quiet. I said nothing, hoping that maybe, for once, he'd stop pretenting he was okay. Then I could, too. That we could both…
— Megan Hart
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Mr. Montag, you are looking at a coward. I saw the way things were going a long time back. I said nothing. I am one…
— Ray Bradbury
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I'll look as if I'm dead, and that won't be true.' I said nothing. 'You understand. It's too far. I can't take this body with…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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She said nothing, and Sir Andrew, too, was silent, yet those two young people understood one another, as young people have a way of doing…
— Baroness Orczy
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But what would have been the good?" Aslan said nothing. "You mean," said Lucy rather faintly, "that it would have turned out all right –…
— C.S. Lewis
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You've said nothing, of course, and I ask nothing," he was saying; "but you know that friendship's not what I want: that there's only one…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Violet said nothing, though big pearly tears, like a child's, trembled at her lashes. She suddenly missed John very much. Into him she could pour…
— John Crowley
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You know what Oscar Wilde said, ma'am? He said, "nothing that is worth knowing can be taught". Nothing personal, ma'am... Carry on.
— Charles M. Schulz
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It didn't take me long to make up my mind that these liars warn't no kings nor dukes at all, but just low-down humbugs and…
— Mark Twain
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Eeek,” Shane said. Nothing. Right, Amazon princess, I got the point.
— Rachel Caine
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The fish in the creek said nothing. Fish never do. Few people know what fish think about injustice, or anything else.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
Who Wrote These Said Nothing Quotes
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