Authors:

Has Beens Quotes - Page 10

Memory can make a thing seem to have been much more than it was.

Memory can make a thing seem to have been much more than it was.

Marilynne Robinson (2004). “Gilead: A Novel”, p.66, Macmillan

The beauty of nature has been one of the great inspirations in my life.

Jim Henson (2007). “Wisdom from It's Not Easy Being Green: And Other Things to Consider”, p.60, Peter Pauper Press, Inc.

Woman has been the great unpaid laborer of the world.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan Brownell Anthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage, Ida Husted Harper (1889). “History of woman suffrage”

We are what we have been told about ourselves. We are the sum of the messages we have received. The true messages. The false messages.

Donald Barthelme (1992). “The teachings of Don B.: satires, parodies, fables, illustrated stories, and plays of Donald Barthelme”

What I have sought is to understand what has been said.

Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy (2011). “The Wisdom of Ananda Coomaraswamy: Reflections on Indian Art, Life, and Religion”, p.18, World Wisdom, Inc

No better commentary on the Vedas has been written or can be written.

Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.1174, Manonmani Publishers

If not for me being stoned and clinging to a taco, it would have been terribly romantic.

Richelle Mead (2011). “Succubus On Top”, p.109, Kensington Publishing Corp.

You took the words right out of my mouth, it must have been while you were kissing me.

Song: You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth, Album: Bat Out of Hell, 1977

My heritage has been my grounding, and it has brought me peace.

Maureen O'Hara, John Nicoletti (2005). “'Tis Herself: An Autobiography”, p.3, Simon and Schuster