Told Me Quotes

2338 Told Me quotes by 1631 unique authors

Many have told me through the years: 'I think I'll take my chances without Jesus.' And I always come back and say, 'So what chance… — Phil Robertson
Alan Rickman told me to do a play, so I did. Because when Alan Rickman tells you do something, you go and do it. — Matthew Lewis
When I was 12 and started to take singing lessons from a woman, she told me that I would probably spend the rest of my… — Johnny Mathis
When I was just starting out, I met Cartier-Bresson. He wasn't young in age but, in his mind, he was the youngest person I'd ever… — Sebastiao Salgado
It's trite to say that the world has gotten smaller in the age of globalization, but my travels have told me that it's wrong to… — Norman Spinrad
Simplicity of living gives you sensitivity of character. A lot of people told me that leaving L.A. and moving to Volcano (district of the Big… — Jason Scott Lee
There are no soul mates. Not in the traditional sense, at least. In my 20s someone told me that each person has not one but… — Pamela Druckerman
When they told me that by the year 2100 women would rule the world, my reply was 'Still?' — Winston Churchill
My younger daughter told me recently that when she was a child she thought the typewriter was a toy that I went into my room… — William Maxwell
Once I cried in a restaurant because the waitress told me I couldn't eat my soup with a fork, I had to use a spoon. — Liam Payne
I want to encourage kids to speak up, to tell their stories. That is the only way people will know what we have to go… — Lauren Potter
It was my mom who told me, "Ernie, if you make even one person happy with your smile or a funny thing you did every… — Ernest Borgnine
I remember one time I tried to pity this fool. He told me his name was Jeff. He was married. He pulled out his wallet… — Unknown Author
That day, Miss Mdingane told me that my new name was Nelson. Why she bestowed this particular name upon me I have no idea. Perhaps… — Nelson Mandela
Mothers always think their children are prettier than they really are, and mine has always told me I look like Tom Cruise — James Blunt
David Bowie told me my music sounds like tomorrow — Lorde
To all the teachers that told me I'd never amount to nothing. — The Notorious B.I.G.
In the West, for example, people believe they must 'pursue happiness' as if it were some kind of a flighty bird that is always out… — Le Ly Hayslip
My mother was harsh and constantly told me I had jug ears and heaven knows what else. But she was devoted and a hard worker. — Carmen Dell'Orefice
A guy once told me that I sound like I’m a little ahead of myself. I can’t wait to thank him at the Oscars. — Nicole Ari Parker
I called my mom, and I was so excited. I was telling her, 'I'm going to be on the Grand Ole Opry! This is crazy!'… — Carrie Underwood
My mother always told me growing up I had a punchable face. Little did I know she was predicting my television career. — Michael Emerson
Be serious. Folk songs are serious. That's what Pete Seeger told me. Arlo, I only wanna tell you one thing. Folk songs are serious. And… — Arlo Guthrie
My mother told me not to listen to anyone. She had been told that she wouldn't be able to teach and she did. — Archie Panjabi
I once asked my father for a dollar for the school picnic. He told me how he once killed a grizzly bear with his loose-leaf… — Bill Cosby

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