English language Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

“I’m sorry.’ The two most inadequate words in the English language.”

— Beth Revis

“I hate you,' I say. 'I know,' he says, and he holds me until I can breathe again. I pull away and wipe my…

— Cristin Terrill

“When she paused, I embraced the opportunity to turn the trend of conversation by saying: 'I am afraid that I was a little rude…

— Dick Donovan

“I'm getting as bored with dying as with everything else, he thought. 'It's a bore,' he said out loud. 'What is, my dear?' 'Anything…

— Ernest Hemingway

Sorry' he said. 'No, I'm sorry.' 'What are you sorry for?' 'Rattling on like a mad old cow. I'm sorry, I'm tired, bad day,…

— David Nicholls

“I hate it when people repeat the last thing that’s been said to them because they’re too afraid to ask what the other person…

— Dale Peck

“I said something like, “I’m really sorry you died.” He laughed. I don’t remember exactly what his words were, but he said something like,…

— Mark Manson

“I’m sorry. Oh, what simple words are these! I’m sorry. Lips should breathe them out with ease! But nay, in barring up the way,…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“I’m really sorry,” I whispered. “I can’t do this.” “Can’t do what?” “Life,” I muttered under my breath. “It wasn’t meant for me.”

— Kate McCarthy

“I usually hated when people said ‘just saying’ because they thought it gave them an excuse to say whatever the hell they wanted.”

— Santino Hassell

“...there was no shorthand for "I'm sorry." You were obliged to speak those two words.”

— Wally Lamb

“there's no point in mourning mistakes when you can fix them”

— Jess Lourey