Miss-bates Quote by Jane Austen

“I shall be sure to say three dull things as soon as ever I open my mouth, shan’t I? (looking round with the most…

— Jane Austen

“Pray do! I think that whenever one has anything unpleasant to say, one should always be quite candid.”

— Oscar Wilde

“Say I told you so. They're the four most satisfying words in the English language. You could rupture something trying to keep them inside…

— Richard Russo

“I will desist; ...But there is something glows upon my cheek, And whispers in mine ear, 'Go not till he speak.”

— William Shakespeare

“Turn your tongue seven times before speaking. This way you'll have time to think if you ought to say the things you want to…

— Vaddey Ratner

“Cause I've got three little words that I've always been dying to tell you...”

— One Direction

“you must pick your words very carefully and be sure to say just what you intend to say.”

— Norton Juster

“I force a smile and hold up my hand, which must end up looking like some sort of strange, leery wince, like I've just…

— Craig Silvey

“. I know from experience, that unkind words hurt long after they are said.”

— Trista Hendren

“That's the beauty of the text, I find. You can key in things you would never say, and it hardly hurts a bit.”

— Chris Lynch

“There were so many things I wanted to say at once if the words would just get out of each other's way. "Fine.”

— Ilona Andrews

“Don't talk. You'll just spoil my fantasy of rescuing an innocent damsel in distress as soon as you open your mouth.”

— Susan Ee