Stopped Me Quotes

41 quotes by 40 authors

When I was on my way to the podium a gentleman stopped me and said I was as good a politician as I was an… — Arnold Schwarzenegger
A lady with a clipboard stopped me in the street the other day. She said, 'Can you spare a few minutes for cancer research?' I… — Jimmy Carr
I also know that while I am black I am a human being, and therefore I have the right to go into any public place.… — Stokely Carmichael
A policeman stopped me and said: Would you please blow into this bag, sir? I said: What for, officer? He said: My chips are too… — Tommy Cooper
The voice is always in my head. In fact I aspire to be more like Mario. What could be better than rescuing and falling in… — Charles Martinet
But coming home that day, walking downhill with a panorama of valley and hills before me, I turned my gaze inward, and what I saw,… — Bernadette Roberts
I think I went on a nice winning streak of about 20 fights until I fought Jorge Reyes and he stopped me in 6 rounds… — Alexis Arguello
Feminism has never been sexy, but let me assure you that it never stopped me from flirting, and I have seldom suffered from lack of… — Isabel Allende
Your lies didn't stop me loving you; your truth hasn't stopped me either. — Rachel Hartman
People stopped me on the street and said 'I can't live up to you.' Of course, they're referring to June Cleaver. — Barbara Billingsley
Something stopped me in school a little bit. Anything that I'm not interested in, I can't even feign interest. — Quentin Tarantino
I could always escape into this demi-monde of homosexuality, which I feel really indebted to. It stopped me being a 'mummy's boy.' — Rufus Wainwright
I was learning book-keeping at the age of 12, but it never stopped me from pursuing literature. Over the years, I grew to love the… — Ashwin Sanghi
What I saw next stopped me dead in my tracks. Books. Not just one or two dozen, but hundreds of them. In crates. In piles… — Jennifer Donnelly
...this time I didn't launch into my usual tirade. Was it a memory of Krishna, the cool silence with which he countered disagreement, that stopped… — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
No one wants to hear you speak, Bradie Boy," Kitten said in that scratchy voice of hers. "Like that's ever stopped me. I can't believe… — Gena Showalter
If you run away from trouble, it always follows.' Rather my impression, too. Though that never stopped me trying. — Tanith Lee
It was the sheer variety of the pain that stopped me from crying out. It came from so many places, spoke so many languages, wore… — Hugh Laurie
Iâ€™d never seen a man cry before, only on TV. Iâ€™d never even seen Dad close to crying. Those tears looked so odd on you.… — Lucy Christopher
The sign stopped me-- or rather, this text stopped me. Words are my profession; I seized these and demanded that they explain themselves, that they… — Daniel Quinn

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