Told Me Quotes
2338 Told Me quotes by 1631 unique authors
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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
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I can understand that the man you told me about has offended you, and I am very annoyed that he forgot himself like that. However,…
— Vincent de Paul
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My dad told me he knew where to find Zay. Which meant I had to cooperate with him....Do you see what we have accomplished together?…
— Devon Monk
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Books are good but they are only maps. Reading a book by direction of a man I read that so many inches of rain fell…
— Swami Vivekananda
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IT WAS TESS who told me about the crowd going to the all-night dance. We'd been school friends. We'd picked mushrooms and pretended to have…
— Edna O'Brien
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My mother hated me. Once she took me to an orphanage and told me to mingle
— Phyllis Diller
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My parents always told me I could do anything, but never told me how long it would take
— Rita Rudner
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I lay there for three whole days, totally paralyzed. My friends helped me to the bathroom and anywhere else I needed to move; but I…
— Diet Eman
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The size of your key ring is the size of your headaches. Si Redd once told me, "Every time you buy something you sell a…
— Bob Davids
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Every time I started a business and the people told me I was an idiot, I ended up making a lot of money. Si Redd…
— Bob Davids
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My favourite mentor brother told me that there were three kinds of people: followers, leaders and scouts. Scouts are capeable of leadership, but they could…
— Isobelle Carmody
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Completely desist from defending your point of view. When you have no point to defend, you do not allow the birth of an argument. If…
— Deepak Chopra
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My grandfather was a small-town doctor and he used to say that I was missing a gene that told me that some giant risk I…
— Paul Budnitz
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Montana and I had a chemistry that was unbelievable. When I first came into the league he told me I added five years to his…
— Jerry Rice
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Be the buffalo. Wilma Mankiller, the first female principal chief of the Cherokee nation, once told me how the cow runs away from the storm…
— Donna Brazile
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I think I sort of blossomed, so to speak, around 17. I started to get hips and put on weight, which I was very happy…
— Tricia Helfer
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My wife told me one of the sweetest things one could hear: 'I am not jealous. But I am truly sad for all the actresses…
— Joseph Cotten
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The wicked have told me of things that delight them, but not such things as your law has to tell.
— Saint Augustine
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God told me to strike at Al Qaeda and I struck them, and then he instructed me to strike at Saddam, which I did.
— George W. Bush
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My mother learned that she was carrying me at about the same time the Second World War was declared; with the family talent for magic…
— Angela Carter
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I did not know that 'poetess' was an insult, and that I myself would some day be called one. I did not know that to…
— Margaret Atwood
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When I was sixteen, it was simple. Poetry existed; therefore it could be written; and nobody had told me — yet — the many, many…
— Margaret Atwood
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My old English buddy, John Rackham, wrote and told me what made science fiction different from all other kinds of literature - science fiction is…
— Frederik Pohl
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My freshman English professor at Kent State University in 1984 told me I was a good writer, and she loved all the silly pictures I…
— Dav Pilkey
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My coach told me if I broke the national record for the 200, I could run a 100.
— Usain Bolt
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