Said Quotes

I never said to be like me, I say be like you and make a difference.

So in the Libyan fable it is told That once an eagle, stricken with a dart, Said, when he saw the fashion of the shaft: With our own feathers, not by others' hands, Are we now smitten.

Nothing is so indecent that it cannot be said to another person if the proper words are used to convey it.

I would show up at a party for Al Qaeda if you said there's going to be a dinner.

As Bill Clinton said so eloquently at the convention, during Vietnam there was a chance to serve; there was a chance not to serve.

Jesus!" Luke exclaimed. "Actually, it's just me," said Simon. "Although I've been told the resemblance is startling.

Perhaps not," said Will, who had ears like a bat's. "But I would make a radiant bride.

When you dig a well, there's no sign of water until you reach it, only rocks and dirt to move out of the way. You have removed enough; soon the pure water will flow," said Buddha.

Major writing is to say that which has been seen, so that it need never be said again; so that which has been seen increases, changes in reality, in being.

I was walking in the park and this guy waved at me. Then he said, 'I'm sorry, I thought you were someone else.' I said, 'I am.'

Queen Elizabeth, who said, Not now, I'm on the throne. Never got a dinner!

I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.

My friend asked me if I wanted a frozen banana. I said 'No, but I want a regular banana later, so... yeah.'

The most profound statements are often said in silence.

Poets are mysterious, but a poet when all is said is not much more mysterious than a banker.

You’re seventeen,” Magnus said. “You can’t have wasted a life you’ve barely lived.

All MBA have said are correct, but they can't execute it.

Perdiccas threatened to put him to death unless he came to him, "That's nothing wonderful," Diogenes said, "for a beetle or a tarantula would do the same."

Grantland Rice, the great sportswriter once said, 'It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game.' Well Grantland Rice can go to hell as far as I'm concerned.

Look,' he said, 'I don't think we should continue this discussion. I don't like this side of you.' 'I'm not a box,' she said 'I don't have sides. This is it. One side fits all. This is it.

Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them.

Listen, three eyes," he said, "don't you try to outweird me, I get stranger things than you free with my breakfast cereal.

"I wish I had never been born," she said. "What are we born for?" "For infinite happiness," said the Spirit. "You can step out into it at any moment..."

Down with the U.S. empire! It must be said, in the entire world: Down with the empire!

Everyone has a budget, I don't care who you are. But they said if we are in a pennant race in the middle of the summer they are going to get some help with added payroll.

She said she usually cried at least once each day not because she was sad, but because the world was so beautiful and life was so short.

'But I don't want to go among mad people,' said Alice. 'Oh, you can't help that,' said the cat. 'We're all mad here.'

The White House is now urging Americans not to 'read too much' into last week's jobs report. In fact, they said it would be best if you didn't read it at all.

Whatever else has been said about me personally is unimportant. When I sing, I believe. I'm honest.

I was in the Far East and I went into a restaurant and I ordered octopus and the waiter said: "It takes four hours." I asked why and he said: "It keeps turning off the gas."

Plato described ordinary life as unthinking, lived in a dim cave of shadowy reflections, but said that it is possible to leave the cave and see things in sunlit clarity as they actually are.

...as the day wore on I watched the birds all flying in one direction, and said, Land lies there.

Toni Cade Bambara said: “Writing is the way I participate in the struggle.”

If you were a mermaid, you said, If you were a mermaid, I was the sea.

Why, sir, there is every probability that you will soon be able to tax it! Said to William Gladstone, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he asked about the practical worth of electricity.

We're gonna get high, high, high, when we're low. The fires burn from better days. She scream why, oh why? I said I don't know!

Your talk," I said, "is surely the handiwork of wisdom because not one word of it do I understand.

I thought of something my old coach at Staunton had often said: 'We win some, we lose some, and some get rained out; but we always suit up.'

Jesus might have said, I became man for you. If you do not become God for me, you wrong me.

It's an odd thing, but anyone who disappears is said to be seen in San Francisco. It must be a delightful city and possess all the attractions of the next world

I have said to you to speak the truth is a painful thing. To be forced to tell lies is much worse.

It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.

My sister married a German. He complained he couldn't get a good bagel back home. I said: 'Well, whose fault is that?'

If people were superior to animals, they'd take good care of them," said Pooh.

Frank heard a laugh behind him. He glanced back and couldn't believe what he saw. Nico di Angelo was actually smiling. "That's more like it," Nico said. "Let's turn this tide!

When people told me I'd never make it, I listened to the one person who said I could: me.

One famous movie executive who shall remain nameless, exposed himself to me in his office. 'Mr X,' I said, 'I thought you were a producer not an exhibitor'.

One cannot live on potatoes alone. It is said that one wants bread with potatoes. And when there's no bread, a Jew takes his stick, and goes through the village in search of business.

If manners maketh the man as someone said, then he's the hero of the day.

We should blush for shame to show so much resentment at what is done or said against us, knowing that so many injuries and affronts have been offered to our Redeemer and the saints.