Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sappho

What cannot be said will be wept.

Robert Rubin

I agree with what the Chairman Greenspan said whatever it is that he did say.

Richelle Mead

Would he have said he loved me? I would ask myself that for the rest of my life.

Richard M. Nixon

I know you heard what you thought I said, but what I said isn't what I meant.

Sarah Dessen

And the rest is history,' I said. Nah.' He shook his head. 'The rest is now.

Sarah Dessen

It's hard to do," I said. Wes looked at me. "What is?" I swallowed, not sure why I'd said this out loud. "Get it right.

Sarah Dessen

I took in a breath. "What's the one thing you'd do," I asked. "if you could do anything?" Pass," he said. For a second I was sure I'd heard wrong. "What?" He cleared his throat. "I said, I pass." Why?" He turned his head and looked at me. "Because." Because why?" Because I just do.

Sarah Dessen

What do you do when you finally hear everything you've always thought said aloud?

Robert Rankin

Oh dear,' said Eddie. 'We'd better hurry. Tinto, call me a cab.' All right,' said Tinto. 'You're a cab.

Robert Rankin

Everyone misbehaves,' said Eddie. 'That's nature. Everyone gets away with as much as they can get away with. And the more they can get away with, the more they will.

Voltaire

Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said.

William Carey

The less said about me the better.

William Butler Yeats

Who understood Whatever has been said, sighed, sung, Howled, miau-d, barked, brayed, belled, yelled, cried, crowed ...

William Sanderson

I've said maybe too many times that I'd rather be typecast than not cast at all.

William S. Burroughs

Hemingway said: 'It don't come anymore.' So where did it go?

Yusef Komunyakaa

I said that love heals from inside.

William Devane

When you go to a movie, it's about what's not being said. I tried to bring that to Greg Sumner. It was always about what's not being said.

Samuel Beckett

All I say cancels out, I’ll have said nothing.

Rainbow Rowell

But it’s up to us …’ he said softly. ‘It’s up to us not to lose this

Rainbow Rowell

I object to every single thing you just said.

Terry Pratchett

Don't you understand?" snarled Rincewind. "We are going over the Edge, godsdammit!" "Can't we do anything about it?" "No!" "Then I can't see the sense in panicking," said Twoflower calmly.

Teju Cole

A MOB is not, as is so often said, mindless. A MOB is single-minded.

Thomas a Kempis

Seek not to know who said this or that, but take note of what has been said.

Samuel Johnson

Happiness," said he, "must be something solid and permanent, without fear and without uncertainty.

Robert Peel

Much is said about English severity, but not a word about Irish provocation.

Tom Clancy

Civilians listened to officers, which said a lot about the intelligence of civilians.

Rumi

In the Friend-place nothing true can be said. Let Me Just Be Here.

Rick Riordan

Cool" Leo said. "I always wanted a sister who could beat me up.

Rick Riordan

You both should feel honored.” “Right, very honored,” I said. “Always wanted to be possessed!

Red Buttons

Eve said to the serpent, 'You know I could go for a bit to eat, but I don't know you from Adam.'

Toni Morrison

He said, 'Always. Always.

Rumi

The radiant one in me has never said a word...

Stephen Crane

There were many who went in huddled procession,They knew not wither,But, at any rate, success or calamityWould attend all in equality.There was one who sought a new road,He went into direful thickets,And ultimately he died thus, alone;But they said he had courage.