Told Me Quotes
2338 Told Me quotes by 1631 unique authors
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John Irving once told me he doesn't start a novel until he knows the last sentence. I said, 'My God, Irving, isn't that like working…
— Tom Robbins
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I mean some doctor told me I had six months to live and I went to their funeral.
— Keith Richards
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For whatever reason, I didn't succumb to the stereotype that science wasn't for girls. I got encouragement from my parents. I never ran into a…
— Sally Ride
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My boyfriend keeps telling me I've got to own things. So, first I bought this car. And then he told me I oughta get a…
— Julia Roberts
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A lot of people told me that I'm committing musical suicide with my sound.
— Kid Rock
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If you had told me when I was starting out that I would be coming down to Nashville, kind of weaving in and out of…
— Kid Rock
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My mother told me I was dancing before I was born. She could feel my toes tapping wildly inside her for months.
— Ginger Rogers
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You know, my dad served in the President's Cabinet after his time as a governor. He told me he enjoyed being governor a lot more.…
— Mitt Romney
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Somebody told me I should put a pebble in my mouth to cure my stuttering. Well, I tried it, and during a scene I swallowed…
— Jean Rostand
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I traveled the state of Florida for two years campaigning. I have never met a job creator who told me that they were waiting for…
— Marco Rubio
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I want to have children, but my friends scare me. One of my friends told me she was in labor for 36 hours. I don't…
— Rita Rudner
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A couple years ago, the novelist Russell Banks told me he was reading the ancient Greek historian Herodotus. I asked why. He said, 'Because I've…
— Richard Russo
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When I went to college, as much as my parents emphasized academic achievement, they emphasized marriage even more. They told me that the most eligible…
— Sheryl Sandberg
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When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight black hair told me to go on.
— Carl Sandburg
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My mother always told me I had to do 100 times better than a man. I had to work hard at maths, and learn four…
— Marjane Satrapi
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I actually loved Winnipeg. Everyone told me I was going to hate it, but it was great.
— Liev Schreiber
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A nutritionist has told me to have very little butter and very little spices, but I can't live like that.
— Jill Scott
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Once I started looking for a record deal, I had a trainer. And the trainer told me that I would never sell a record if…
— Jill Scott
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My grandmother told me: 'Never be in debt to anyone or anything.' Which is probably why I've never been financially extravagant - I still go…
— Jill Scott
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My CIA godfather told me he'd never heard any American speak Japanese so well.
— Steven Seagal
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An agent once told me that if I would lose my English accent, I would never stop working in America.
— Jane Seymour
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My father always told me, you can only be your own best. In other words, if you feel you've done your best, you've done well…
— Jane Seymour
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No, I chose the name Jane Seymour because I was doing my first film, 'Ode to Lovely War,' and one of the top agents in…
— Jane Seymour
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Another woman approached me while I was having lunch at the Russian Tea Room in New York and told me that the reason she had…
— Sidney Sheldon
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Someone told me it's all happening at the zoo.
— Paul Simon
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