Told Quotes
7577 quotes by 4322 authors
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Tired of lying in the sunshine, staying home to watch the rain You are young and life is long, and there is time to kill…
— David Gilmour
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We were told that they wished merely to pass through our country. . . to seek for gold in the far west . . .…
— Red Cloud
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You might want to check with the IPCC Bureau. I've been told that IPCC is above national FOI Acts. One way to cover yourself and…
— Phil Jones
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I remember once when I told Lindsay Anderson at a party that acting was just a sophisticated way of playing cowboys and Indians he almost…
— John Hurt
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This morning, prompted by increasing concerns about terrorism, oil prices reached a record high as the cost of a barrel of crude is a whopping…
— Jon Stewart
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I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate, and glorify the obvious - because the obvious is what people need to be told.
— Dale Carnegie
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I always thought that people told you that you're beautiful-that this was a title that was bestowed upon you...I think that it's time to take…
— Margaret Cho
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It is told that Buddha, going out to look on life, was greatly daunted by death. "They all eat one another!" he cried, and called…
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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There are three necessary elements in a story - exposition, development, and drama. Exposition we may illustrate as "John Fortescue was a solicitor in the…
— Frank O'Connor
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Some years ago, not long after I moved to Los Angeles from New York, I attended a television industry party. When a man asked my…
— Carol Muske-Dukes
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In Sri Lanka a well-told lie is worth a thousand facts.
— Michael Ondaatje
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The average man doesn't wish to be told that it is a bull or a bear market. What he desires is to be told specifically…
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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When I was a kid, I used to imagine animals running under my bed. I told my dad, and he solved the problem quickly. He…
— Lou Brock
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I had heard before that there were rumors I was gay. It's funny. My cousin gets his hair cut at this place, and one of…
— Scott Wolf
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I wish someone would have told me that, just because I'm a girl, I don't have to get married.
— Marlo Thomas
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In my heart I know you didn't come here just for me, you came here because you believe in what this country can be. In…
— Barack Obama
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The old lady told me that all the girls in the village of Annezin prayed every night for the War to end, and for the…
— Robert Graves
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I was called up in the war and sent to a hospital. I dressed wounds, applied iodine, gave enemas, did blood transfusions. If the doctor…
— Bertolt Brecht
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We never hid anything from the kids. I feel whole again, I really do. I've told them, 'Mommy's boo-boo is much better now.'
— Wanda Sykes
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I was at a small private school in London. I wasn't very academic. My dad said to me, 'OK, you might as well leave, since…
— Robert Pattinson
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