Said Quotes - Page 77

You can’t answer what I said, so you’re going to talk about my saying it.

Thanks from keeping me from being a liar," said Nikolai. "What?" "About your having diarrhea." "For you I'd get dysentery." "Now that's friendship.

What is the thing you want most from me? What can I do to make you love me?' Be yourself,' said Ipek.

You did the best you could, the best you knew how at the time." It was something like that. From Oprah on an Oprah show. Then I believe my quote above was from Maya Angelou on the Oprah show, not Oprah herself. I had heard it before but it was on Oprah's show again 1-7-09 and she said Maya had said it.

The movies had a slogan at the time, to distinguish themselves from TV, that said 'movies are better than ever.'

We are often less grieved at disappointments than at ourselves for having said much concerning the certainty of our expectations.

I have always said 'yes' to opportunities and experiences.

I genuinely don't feel that anything that's been written or said about me has overshadowed my music, and that's the most important thing as far as I'm concerned.

He wanted to be a poet,' someone else put in while Maggie hugged Tim and patted his back. 'Said he'd only lacked the words to be one.

Intellectuals (in the standard sense of the term, not [ Edward] Said's prescriptive sense) are the people who write history.

Edward Said is a very honorable representative of the "intellectual" in the sense of the term that he defines.

I'm sure I've said some pretty bad pick-up lines.

Hatred is nearly always honest--rarely, if ever, assumed. So much cannot be said for love.

All my Doctor's said I should become a model.

Growing up, my mom was very strict about how I dressed and how I behaved, and I said to myself that I wasn't going to be like that. But now I know I'm going to be exactly like my mom. I'm going to be worse!

Later - when things happened that they could never have imagined - she wrote him a letter that said: When will you learn that there isn't a word for everything

The famous Apollonius being very early at Vespasian's gate, and finding him stirring, from thence conjectured that he was worthy to govern an empire, and said to his companion, This man surely will be emperor; he is so early.

This one goes out to all my critics: don't you feel stupid? Look how I did it. Look how it came to pass when I said it.

It's a great honour to be part of such an iconic brand as Paco Rabanne. As I said, it was totally different for me, so it was quite challenging in a sense, but it's an experience that I'm really enjoying.

Someone once pulled me aside and said it was all right to succeed, and I realised that I knew what failure felt like, but I didn't know what success felt like. I've carried that with me ever since.

Love, after all, always said more about those who felt it than it did about the ones they loved.

What I said was: We want everybody to learn English because we don't want - I didn't use the word 'Spanish.'

My dad brought me Michael Jackson and Madonna and said, "This is ALL you need to know!"

I want to learn martial arts," he said docilely, "so when I want to kill someone, I can do something about it.

Just go with it. It won't hurt.' I stared at him. Adults only ever said that when it, whatever it happened to be, was going to hurt so much.