They Told Quotes

192 They Told quotes by 162 unique authors

To reporters the day after his accession to the presidency, April 13, 1945: When they told me yesterday what had happened, I felt like the… — Harry S. Truman
Your chemistry high school teacher lied to you when they told you that there was such a thing as a vacuum, that you could take… — Adam Riess
And so I was doing that and starving and somebody said you should model and I ran when they told me how much money you… — Sela Ward
FDR had been Assistant Secretary of the Navy. They told me, now forgotten, just how many pictures of ships they took out of the White… — Stuart Symington
Two weeks before the attack on the USS Cole and then again two days before the attack, they saw through their analysis that a major… — Curt Weldon
At (UNHCR's) headquarters, I met extraordinary people, men and women, especially from the emergency team, who shared with me their passion, their dedication and their… — Julien Clerc
When I started, they told me I only needed 3 chords and the truth... It turned out I could manage with 2 and some vague… — Joe Strummer
They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead, / They brought me bitter news to hear, and bitter tears to shed. — William Johnson Cory
They told me that the hotels had maybe two rooms set up for people with disabilities, but if they got there too late, and didn't… — Gregory Hines
Resolve says, 'I will.' The man says, 'I will climb this mountain. They told me it is too high, too far, too steep, too rocky,… — Jim Rohn
I loved working when I worked at commercial art and they told you what to do and how to do it and all you had… — Andy Warhol
I never studied acting, yet the first time I auditioned and did a cold reading, I surprised everyone for my honesty and limpidity. They told… — Jennifer Lawrence
A young pregnant wife has been hospitalized for a simple attack of appendicitis. The doctors had to apply ice to her stomach and when the… — Andrea Bocelli
When they told me that by the year 2100 women would rule the world, my reply was 'Still?' — Winston Churchill
I've always said there are four words that every child in the world knows, and those are, "Tell me a story,." Even the people who… — Don Hewitt
It never ceases to amaze us that when we were in kindergarten they taught us that a frog turning into a prince was a nursery… — Ron Carlson
I have three kids, the oldest is 18 and her friends are going to see it The Aristocrats because they told her they're going to… — Bob Saget
I haven't had a single moment of terror since they told me [I was dying]. My only regret is to die four pages too soon.… — Dennis Potter
When I started my company, many people said I shouldn't launch it as a retail concept because it was too big a risk. They told… — Tory Burch
Guys like Todd Bridges never overcame being a child star. You can't have any big failures. I've always felt regular. I played organized ball at… — Bow Wow
When they told me I needed a mastectomy, I thought of the thousands of luncheons and dinners I had attended where they slapped a name… — Erma Bombeck
They told me that they are starting a classic label, and wanted me to be the first artist. So I signed, and am producing myself,… — Teena Marie
My parents always told me, 'Do what you love because that is what you will do well in.' They told me to make sure that… — Dylan Lauren
My parents told me in the very beginning as a young child when I raised the question about segregation and racial discrimination, they told me… — John Lewis
When I arrived at IBM, there were 'Team' signs all around. I asked, 'How do people get paid?' They told me, 'We pay people based… — Lou Gerstner

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