Said Quotes

Once one assumes an attitude of intolerance, there is no knowing where it will take one. Intolerance, someone has said, is violence to the intellect and hatred is violence to the heart.

God never said that the journey would be easy, but He did say that the arrival would be worthwhile.

Politicians were like talking dogs in a circus: the fact that they existed was uncommonly interesting, but no sane person would actually believe what they said

It doesn't make much difference how the paint is put on as long as something has been said. Technique is just a means of arriving at a statement.

When you feel homesick,’ he said, ‘just look up. Because the moon is the same wherever you go.

No one ever said life was fair. Just Eventful.

Someone said to me once that a cigarette at the right moment is better than all the ideals in the world.

You cannot define electricity. The same can be said of art. It is a kind of inner current in a human being, or something which needs no definition.

You," he said, "are a terribly real thing in a terribly false world, and that, I believe, is why you are in so much pain.

The hiss was now becoming a roar - the whole world was a vast moving screen of snow - but even now it said peace, it said remoteness, it said cold, it said sleep.

So much is said with the electricity of the eyes, the intensity of a whisper. Less is more.

George Orwell said, "Whoever controls the past controls the future," by which he meant that history is incredibly important in shaping the world view of the next generation of people.

A team is a team is a team. Shakespeare said that many times.

Calum offered to paint my nails but I said no because he always uses the wrong shade of purple.

There's much to be said for challenging fate instead of ducking behind it.

Someone once asked me how I hold my head up so high after all I have been through. I said it's because no matter what, I AM a SURVIVOR, NOT a victim.

I made a mistake when I said there were no gas chambers at Auschwitz.

The doubters said, "Man can not fly," The doers said, "Maybe, but we'll try," And finally soared In the morning glow While non-believers Watched from below.

As Beckett said, it's not enough to die, one has to be forgotten as well.

My doctor said I had OCD. I couldn't believe it. I had to call him nine times to make sure.

He was a man, that he always performed his promises, that he had never said he would return.

It must be said in addition that the men with the most scrupulous respect for embryonic life are also those who are most zealous when it comes to condemning adults to death in war.

I've been waiting a long time for a quest, seaweed brain," she said. "Athena is no fan of Poseidon, but if you're going to save the world, I'm the best person to keep you from messing up.

I'm cleaning toilets for $30 a day, because I needed that $30, and people are pointing at me, saying, Look at the big movie star. Look where he is now. I just said, I'm where God put me.

Said Aristotle unto Plato, 'Have another sweet potato?' Said Plato unto Aristotle, 'Thank you, I prefer the bottle.'

As Pa said, censorship encouraged people to believe nonsense.

Jem knotted his fingers in the material of Will's sleeve. "You are my parabatai," he said, "You said once I could ask anything of you.

Those who survived the San Francisco earthquake said, 'Thank God, I'm still alive.' But, of course, those who died, their lives will never be the same again.

I was always taught my do's and don'ts: For do's I did, and for don'ts, I said I won't.

It is commonly said that a teacher fails if he has not been surpassed by his students.

One time a French reporter asked me how I could do a cross so easily. I said, "You just lower your body down until your arms are straight out to the sides, then you stop."

All my life I have been happiest when the folks watching me said to each other, 'Look at the poor dope, wilya?

I want the big drama. I always said I don't want a wedding I want a parade.

I can’t reveal the mystery to either saint or sinner; I can’t state at length what I’ve said curtly; I achieve an altered state that I can’t explain; I have a secret that I cannot share.

I woke up this morning and I said to my self, 'Self, I think we need to party today'.

I always said that, when I grow up, I want to be like Joss Whedon: I want to have my own world.

Two kangaroos were talking to each other, and one said, 'I hope it doesn't rain today. I hate it when the children play inside.

Americans are incredibly inpatient. Someone once said that the shortest period of time in America is the time between when the light turns green and when you hear the first horn honk.

Sometimes it was hard to express how much you loved someone. You said the words, but you could never quite capture the depth of it. You could never quite hold someone tightly enough.

There is a wealth of unexpressed love in the world. It is one of the chief causes of sorrow evoked by death: what might have been said or might have been done that never can be said or done.

In that we say he [Christ] made whole the lame, the paralytic, and those born blind, we seem to say what is very similar to the deeds said to have been done by Esculapius.

I just said yes to opportunities that came my way.

I deserve passion," she said. "I deserve to be loved- in every way. I deserve a man who'll give his whole heart, not the part he isn't using at the moment.

My little computer said such a funny thing this morning.

Culture, the acquainting ourselves with the best that has been known and said in the world, and thus with the history of the human spirit.

There are people who, instead of listening to what is being said to them, are already listening to what they are going to say themselves.

courage is simply fear that has said it's prayers!

A friend from India told me that a countryman of his said: "I want to go to America. I want to see a country where poor people are fat."

[Jason] faltered when he looked at Leo, who was mimicking taking notes with an air pencil. “Go on, Professor Grace!” he said, wide-eyed. “I wanna get an A on the test.

Wow," Thalia muttered. "Apollo is hot." "He's the sun god," I said. "That's not what I meant.