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I just love it when people say I can't do something. There's nothing that makes me feel better, because all my life people have said I wasn't going to make it.

It has been said that the gate of history turns on small hinges, and so do people's lives. The choices we make determine our destiny.

Delusion: belief said to be false by someone who does not share it.

My mate asked me "What do you think of voluntary work?" I said "I wouldn't do it if you paid me."

A man walked into the doctor's, The doctor said 'I haven't seen you in a long time' The man replied, 'I know I've been ill'.

There's so much stuff said about me that's not true, so now if something is hurtful and wrong, I send an e-mail or letter immediately, saying, This is not true.

And when we are writing the life of a woman, we may, it is agreed, waive our demand for action, and substitute love instead. Love, the poet has said, is a woman's whole existence.

If it's too silly to be said, it can always be sung.

It's kind of funny. When I got my diagnosis - cancer - I said to myself, 'Why me?' And then, the other day, when I got the good news, I said the same thing.

When I was ten, I wrote an essay on what I would be when I grew up and said I would be a professional soccer player and a comedian in off season.

Last year we said, 'Things can't go on like this', and they didn't, they got worse.

The island Mayo is generally barren, being dry, as I said; and the best of it is but a very indifferent soil.

I didn't really say everything I said.

I have always said that everyone is in sales. Maybe you don't hold the title of salesperson, but if the business you are in requires you to deal with people, you, my friend, are in sales.

Whoa," said Nico as he climbed off the bus. "Is that a climbing wall?" "Yeah," I (Percy) said. "Why is there lava pouring down it?" "Little extra challenge..." - Percy

Everyone hates clowns," Otis said. "Even other clowns hate clowns.

Leo Valdez deserved a special punishment," she [Khione] said. "I have sent him to a place from which he can never return.

Democracy is a poor system of government at best; the only thing that can honestly be said in its favor is that it is eight times as good as any other method the human race has ever tried.

Have the courage to say what needs to be said to who it needs to be said to. You'll both be better for it.

I can’t remem­ber who said it, but a soul and a heaven must exist because good peo­ple aren’t rewarded enough on Earth. I always liked that idea, if that makes sense.

I've always remembered. This fellow said to me - if you think someones'doing you wrong, it's not for you to judge. Kill them first and then God can do the judging.

In the current socio-political climate, he said to himself, committing suicide is absurd and redundant. Better to become an undercover poet.

I was once walking in an airport and a woman came up to me and said, 'Be zany!'. That'd be like walking up to Baryshikov and going, 'Plie! Just do a plie! Do it! Do a releve right now! Lift my wife!'

Last week I told my wife, If you would learn to cook, I could fire the chef. She said, If you could learn to make love, I could fire the chauffer.

My wife is always trying to get rid of me. The other day she told me to put the garbage out. I said to her I already did. She told me to go and keep an eye on it.

What matters more? What you said you'd do, what you hoped to do, or what you did?

The miracle of Jesus is himself, not what he said or did about the future. Forget the future. I'd worship someone who could do that.

The doll had an adult shaped body, the thing that I had been trying to describe for years, and our guys said it couldn't be done.

"In France," Marcel said with wintry dignity, "accidents occur in the bedroom, not the kitchen."

There are many persons of whom it may be said that they have no other possession in the world but their character, and yet they stand as firmly upon it as any crowned king.

We really didn't talk a whole lot about relationships. I believe I asked if he had ever been married, and he said no.

'Torts' more or less means 'wrongs'...One of my friends said that Torts is the course which proves that your mother was right.

The shamrock is a religious symbol. St. Patrick said the leaves represented the trinity: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. That's why four leaf clovers are so lucky, you get a bonus Jesus.

That's not such a bad thing,' he said to me. 'In nightmares we can think the worst. That's what they're for, I guess.

I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apple's CEO, I would be the first to let you know. Unfortunately, that day has come.

There's something to be said for giving and helping to change people's lives.

What did I tell you about Mister Safety Catch?' said Vimes weakly. When Mister Safety Catch Is Not On, Mister Crossbow Is Not Your Friend,' recited Detritus, saluting.

As I said, the matter of the Pan African Parliament was raised with us by other African countries who said we should host.

Marx said that religion was the opiate of the people. In the United States today, opiates are the religion of the people.

Marriages are said to be made in Heaven, which may be why they don't work here on Earth.

So I fancied a game of darts with my mate. He said, 'Nearest the bull goes first.' He went 'Baah' and I went 'Moo'. He said 'You're closest.'

So I went in to a pet shop. I said, "Can I buy a goldfish?" The guy said, "Do you want an aquarium?" I said, "I don't care what star sign it is."

If Jesus rose from the dead, then you have to accept all he said.

Life is a mess, Rose said. You can fix the mess human beings make, Rose said, But you can't fix the mess being human is.

When I first got to Nashville, somebody said that [Kris Kristofferson and I] were the only two people who could describe Dolly Parton without using their hands.

As I have said throughout, I have no doubt that they will find the clearest possible evidence of Saddam's weapons of mass destruction.

As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and compassion, and hope.

Louis B. Mayer once looked at me and said, "You will never get the girl at the end." So I worked on my acting.

I didn't squawk about the steak, dear. I merely said I didn't see that old horse that used to be tethered outside here.

I have said no To everything, in order to get at myself. I have wiped away moonlight like mud.