Told Me Quotes

2338 Told Me quotes by 1631 unique authors

Someone told me about drama schools, and they seemed like mythological places - you can really go and be in drama classes all day? I… — Nick Moran
One time I semi-wrecked my uncle's truck. He told me to back it up into a ditch, but my foot slipped and I gunned it… — RJ Mitte
I've wanted to act since I was little, but my parents told me I couldn't pursue it until after college. The understanding was that I… — Allison Williams
If I tried to shout over my older brother, my mother told me keep quiet. If I tried to shout over my little sister, my… — Peter Welch
I looked up to my father when I was 7 and 8. I believed it was my calling to be in the big leagues. I'd… — Barry Zito
My ideals told me that men and women could both go out to work and be truly equal. My children told me something more complicated,… — Allison Pearson
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
As one woman told me, "When I decided to come in to work happy, everybody around me became happy." This woman had decided to quit… — Bernie Siegel
At the age of eleven, I began Euclid, with my brother as my tutor. ... I had not imagined that there was anything so delicious… — Bertrand Russell
Perhaps the earliest memories I have are of being a stubborn, determined child. Through the years my mother has told me that it was fortunate… — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
Can't keep you home, you're messin' around, my best friend told me you're the best trick in town. — Ian Hunter
Another fella told me, he had a sister who looked just fine. Instead of being my deliverance, she had a strange resemblance to a cat… — Sam Cooke
A little bird told me that jumping is easy and the falling is fun, right up until you hit sidewalk shivering and stunned. — Ani DiFranco
An English journalist called Michael Viney told me when I was 25, that I would write well if I cared a lot what I was… — Maeve Binchy
If you had told me when I was at high school that one day I would be working for a for-profit company, let alone running… — Joe Greene
A world-class playboy once told me that the key to mesmerising women is to listen to them and look deeply into their eyes. — George Hamilton
As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm. — Tanith Lee
I've taken my knickers off. My friends told me my panty line was visible, so I went without. — Helena Christensen
They had always told me that I wrote like a man. — Ama Ata Aidoo
I'm a religious person. I remember my mom told me: 'Vengeance belongs to God. It's up to him to wreak vengeance.' It's hard for me… — Rodney King
I grew up cursing a lot. It felt natural. My parents told me to stop. — Adam Sandler
The first person who ever told me that happiness was work was this manic-depressive artist I knew when I was in my 20s. I was… — Ariel Gore
On several occasions, I discussed with Bill Clinton the subject of inquiries by the media about our relationship. He told me to continue to deny… — Gennifer Flowers
There's never a bad time to put earplugs in. They're the kind of thing you can reject as a bit lame, but somebody told me… — Ned Beauman
David Duchovny is a dream; a dreamboat and a dream. He was so kind... He held my hand after we were done shooting and told… — Jillian Bach

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