Spoke Quotes
808 Spoke quotes by 624 unique authors
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I learned my French through school. I was lucky in that the tutor on 'The Wonder Years' set spoke fluent French.
— Danica McKellar
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I had done quite a bit of research about math education when I spoke before Congress in 2000 about the importance of women in mathematics.…
— Danica McKellar
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Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeties, would…
— Marilyn Monroe
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Well, I like how people talk. I like language. You know, Linda Richman spoke in Yiddish.
— Mike Myers
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My family, frankly, they weren't folks who went to church every week. My mother was one of the most spiritual people I knew but she…
— Barack Obama
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If you took away publicists and things and people spoke for themselves, then they'd have to be responsible for their words.
— Robert Pattinson
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What we talked about will have to remain a secret between him and me. I spoke to him as a brother whom I have pardoned…
— Pope John Paul II
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It doesn't pay to say too much when you are mad enough to choke. For the word that stings the deepest is the word that…
— Jules Renard
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I have just returned from the dubbing studio where I spoke into a microphone as Severus Snape for absolutely the last time.
— Alan Rickman
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I like something about George W. Bush. A lot. After spending more than a decade having almost physiological-chemical reactions anytime I saw him, getting the…
— Jerry Saltz
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Imagine it's 1981. You're an artist, in love with art, smitten with art history. You're also a woman, with almost no mentors to look to;…
— Jerry Saltz
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An alcoholic father, poverty, my own juvenile diabetes, the limited English my parents spoke - although my mother has become completely bilingual since. All these…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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I interviewed survivors, I went to Poland, saw the cities and spent time with the people and spoke to the Jews who had come back…
— Steven Spielberg
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I went to a rare live Van Dyke show and met him there. And then he came to a show of mine and we spoke…
— Matthew Sweet
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And doing a film in that period, and having to really celebrate what they wore back then, how they sat and how they spoke. You…
— Charlize Theron
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When my father spoke, it was to say something meaningful.
— Ken Venturi
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My parents both had Oxford degrees, they read important books, spoke foreign languages, drank real coffee and went to museums for pleasure. People like that…
— Arabella Weir
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The Greeks, those originators of the intellectual life, fixed for us the idea of the poet. He was a divine man; more sacred than the…
— George Edward Woodberry
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After Zorro, people spoke Spanish to me for ages. I'm Welsh but that movie instantly gave me a new ethnicity.
— Catherine Zeta-Jones
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In the beginning, God created the earth, and he looked upon it in his cosmic loneliness. And God said, "Let Us make living creatures out…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Everything comes in circles. [...] The old wheel turns, and the same spoke comes up. It's all been done before, and will be again.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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No reason to get excited,' the thief, he kindly spoke, There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke.
— Bob Dylan
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I dreamed I spoke in another's language, I dreamed I lived in another's skin, I dreamed I was my own beloved, I dreamed I was…
— Clive Barker
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At one magical instant in your early childhood, the page of a book—that string of confused, alien ciphers—shivered into meaning. Words spoke to you, gave…
— Alberto Manguel
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Can you row?" the Sheep asked, handing her a pair of knitting-needles as she spoke. "Yes, a little--but not on land--and not with needles--" Alice…
— Lewis Carroll
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