Told Me Quotes
2338 Told Me quotes by 1631 unique authors
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As a little girl growing up in Southside Jamaica Queens, if anyone would've told me I'd have my own perfume one day, and be able…
— Nicki Minaj
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The moment my doctor told me, I went silent. My mum and dad were with me, then we all went to pieces. I was saying,…
— Kylie Minogue
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No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they…
— Marilyn Monroe
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Someone said to me, 'If fifty percent of the experts in Hollywood said you had no talent and should give up, what would you do?'…
— Marilyn Monroe
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My father belongs to the generation that fought the war in the 1940s. When I was a kid my father told me stories - not…
— Haruki Murakami
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One of the best pieces of advice I ever got was from a horse master. He told me to go slow to go fast. I…
— Viggo Mortensen
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The secrets of success are a good wife and a steady job. My wife told me.
— Howard Nemerov
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Well, a girlfriend once told me never to fight with anybody you don't love.
— Jack Nicholson
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Writers have told me more than once that I'm a better interview in defeat than in victory, which is a compliment I am extremely proud…
— Jack Nicklaus
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John Candy knew he was going to die. He told me on his 40th birthday. He said, well, Maureen, I'm on borrowed time.
— Maureen O'Hara
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My father made me who I am. He gave me a basketball and told me to play with the ball, sleep with the ball, dream…
— Shaquille O'Neal
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David Stern should get with the mothers of the NBA and let the moms decide what the dress code should be. I asked my mother…
— Shaquille O'Neal
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My dad's great. He's my biggest supporter. He's always told me that whatever I choose to do, I can do it. I just gotta put…
— Apolo Ohno
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Even my mother told me: 'You are a handsome woman, but you're not pretty. Pretty girls don't have those big bones.'
— Yoko Ono
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I do know this... I seem to reach a lot of previously unchurched people. So many people have told me they never went to church…
— Joel Osteen
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I used to bicycle to work across the George Washington Bridge, but my wife told me it wasn't professional.
— Mehmet Oz
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Nobody's told me anything to date that I've been completely reviled by.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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If you told me I could only do one thing, I would choose live concerts.
— Mandy Patinkin
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At my second record label, they told me and other female artists that some of us were going on the chopping block. I was 19...…
— Katy Perry
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Mum had done everything you need to educate a kid. She made me a kid who likes books and she told me about 'Wind in…
— Terry Pratchett
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People have told me I look like Gordon Lightfoot.
— Chris Pratt
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Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words a good offense wins.
— Dan Quayle
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Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I…
— Ronald Reagan
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It took so long to make it in America. The year I arrived was a bad year for women singers, the record company told me.…
— Helen Reddy
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When I was a kid, nobody told me I was good-looking. I wish they had. I would've had a better time.
— Robert Redford
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