Told Me Quotes

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My agent in London told me, after Never Let Me Go, because I loved doing that so much, "If you're on a lucky streak and… — Carey Mulligan
When I was 12 my brother told me I had to wear the burqa, but I really wanted to play, because I was a child.… — Malina Suliman
When I came back from Pakistan, I wanted to take computer classes nearby. I asked my brother. I was in my home, cooking for my… — Malina Suliman
I think, then, there's the sort of, like, political dimension to lyrics. One of the problems that I've had with my output as a lyric… — J. Robbins
I never knew I had an inventive talent until Phrenology told me so. I was a stranger to myself until then! — Thomas A. Edison
My doctor told me my jogging could add years to my life. — Lee Trevino
I learned a lot from the stories my uncle, aunts and grandparents told me: that no one is perfect but most people are good; that… — William J. Clinton
They told me I didn't understand the assignment, I told them they didn't understand life. — John Lennon
If you told me to write a love song tonight, I'd have a lot of trouble. But if you tell me to write a love… — Stephen Sondheim
I wonder why / no one ever told me / that the rainbow / and the treasure / were both within me. — Gerald Jampolsky
My pappy told me never to bet my bladder against a brewery or get into an argument with people who buy ink by the barrel. — Lane Kirkland
The world is too dangerous for anything but truth and too small for anything but love. We can never really love anybody with whom we… — William Sloane Coffin
I want to thank my daughter, who told me, 'If you don't win, Dad, you're still good,' ... who taught me how to act. — Jamie Foxx
I remember one day when Juan Gris told me about a bunch of grapes he had seen in a painting by Picasso. The next day… — Jacques Lipchitz
The film's title star, Christian Bale, told me in June that he'd signed a multi-picture contract. When I caught up with Batman Begins ... All… — Christopher Nolan
Nation editor Katrina van den Heuvel told me that the failure to adequately cover the Downing Street Memo epitomizes the timidity, the cowardice of a… — Frank Rich
Some people have told me they don't think a fat penguin really embodies the grace of Linux, which just tells me they have never seen… — Linus Torvalds
I can't tell you the number of times people have told me if I just lost 10kg, I could go much further in my career.… — Ricki-Lee Coulter
When I was doing Dobie Gillis, I got blasted off to the moon with a chimp in a rocket, and I landed on a deserted… — Bob Denver
My caddy today was a Scot and he told me that he was cheering for Australia, which I thought was a bit harsh. But generally… — Andrew Strauss
The man who comes to take care of my piranhas told me that if I left West Ham he would kill all my fish. — Paolo Di Canio
It was my Mum who got me into singing properly - she knew I had to do something with my voice because she knew I… — Susan Boyle
A female artist friend of mine recently told me that she was advised to 'look more slutty.' I asked her boyfriend what the equivalent advice… — Mark Kostabi
My daughter told me she wasn't afraid of spider but that she was afraid of my smoking. She said that she was afraid of my… — Robert Clark
I was very surprised when last I bought a packet of cigarettes and had to request a refund as I read a warning that told… — Robert Clark

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