Told Quotes
7577 quotes by 4531 authors
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He told me just to keep the ball low.
— Chi Chi Rodriguez
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He [Bill Clinton] told me that he caddied in the same group with me in the Hot Springs Open. That's why I voted for him,…
— Tommy Bolt
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My great grandfather used to say to his wife, my great-grandmother, who in turn told her daughter, my grandmother, who repeated it to her daughter,…
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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When people endure a traumatic event, they are either defeated or made stronger. On Sept. 11, I told New Yorkers, 'I want you to emerge…
— Rudy Giuliani
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Pleasure is continually disappointed, reduced, deflated, in favor of strong, noble values: Truth, Death, Progress, Struggle, Joy, etc. Its victorious rival is Desire: we are…
— Roland Barthes
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I have told you of the Spaniard who always put on his spectacles when about to eat cherries, that they might look bigger and more…
— Robert Southey
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I'd always done a lot of sniffing glue as a kid. I was very interested in glue, and then I went to lager and speed,…
— Irvine Welsh
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Oh, my God. I've just told you how old I am. Nobody knows how old I am. I'm going to have to kill you now.
— Rita Rudner
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Always you have been told that work is a curse and labor a misfortune. But I say to you that when you work you fulfill…
— Khalil Gibran
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Lacey didn't like it, even though he was born here, I understand. I mean, he was born in Brooklyn. He told the staff that they…
— Sydney Schanberg
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Somebody told me it was frightening how much topsoil we are losing each year, but I told that story around the campfire and nobody got…
— Jack Handey
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I told my kids, "Someday, you'll have kids of your own." One of them said, "So will you."
— Rodney Dangerfield
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My boy is a mean kid. I came home the other day and saw him taping worms to the sidewalk, he sits there and watches…
— Rodney Dangerfield
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I believe because I am told to believe ... My faith is faith; it is not evolved out of argumentation, nor does it seek the…
— Christina Rossetti
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I was told that the privileged and the people formed two nations.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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I was told I had a two per cent chance of getting pregnant, so I say she's a two per cent baby.
— Nicole Kidman
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They asked if I knew what 'conscientious objector' meant. I told them that when the white man asked me to go off somewhere and fight…
— Malcolm X
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Men are not flattered by being shown that there has been a difference of purpose between the Almighty and them. To deny it, however, in…
— Abraham Lincoln
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As soon as histories are properly told there is no more need of romances.
— Walt Whitman
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My young son asked me what happens after we die. I told him we get buried under a bunch of dirt and worms eat our…
— Jack Handey
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