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Tell him,' the colonel said, smiling, 'that a person doesn’t die when he should but when he can.
Was she naked?" Lasher said. "To the waist," Cotsakis said. "From which direction?" Lasher said.
I'd be flattered if someone said that my work is "too weird" for them. I value the uncompliment.
Love, after all, always said more about those who felt it than it did about the ones they loved.
It is often said that the magnitude of a people is measured by their ability to know how to win.
I have no words,” he said hoarsely. “And I know exactly what you’re telling me.” Lover Unleashed
I'm sorry about yesterday," she said. He hung on to his straps and shrugged. "Yesterday happens.
We got boobies!" the kid me said, gawking at my chest. "I'm really glad we got boobies. Finally.
She had never really listened to anyone in her life; which, some said, was why she had survived.
See," he said, "the arrow struck against this. It is the kiss I gave her. It has saved her life.
Sydney Poitier, who said to Lester Maddox, Guess who's not coming to dinner? Never got a dinner!
I had a nice read on the putt and I said to myself, 'This is for you, Jesus, ' and knocked it in.
Are you sleepwalking?' A voice asked behind me. "I was testing dorm security," I said. "It sucks.
How many fingers am I holding up?" he inquired. Lucille regarded him blearily and said, "Avocado.
When asked what learning was the most necessary, he said, Not to unlearn what you have learned!
I was hitchhiking the other day and a hearse stopped. I said, 'No thanks, I'm not going that far.
The best thing on translation was said by Cervantes: translation is the other side of a tapestry.
I think it was Freud who said that we're all arrested at a certain age. For me, it was always 13.
Do what you say you're going to do. And try to do it a little bit better than you said you would.
Eve said to the serpent, “You know I could go for a bite to eat, but I don't know you from Adam.”
Excuse me," she said politely. "But you can't have him. Not yet. He's going to come back with me.
Don't trust women, my mother said to me. Even the ugly ones will take what you thought was yours.
It has been well said that a hungry man is more interested in four sandwiches than four freedoms.
You can't eat hope,' the woman said. You can't eat it, but it sustains you,' the colonel replied.
I never said I was the best in anything. I never said I'm an icon. The world decides all of that.
Someone said that life is a party. You join in after it's started and leave before it's finished.
Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being.
Loss is the hardest thing, I said. But it's also the teacher that's the most difficult to ignore.
There's not much to be said about the period except that most writers don't reach it soon enough.
As it has been said: Love and a cough cannot be concealed. Even a small cough. Even a small love.
Nothing is or is not unless you happen to think it so. That's what Shakespeare said, and he knew.
"It's gonna be okay," I said. It was the first time in a long time that I believed it. "It will."
I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.
Why do you even put up with me?' 'I'm not putting up with you,' he said, softly. 'I'm loving you.
What thou art, that thou art; that God knoweth thee to be and thou canst be said to be no greater.
I've said some things that are a little bit off the wall, but I don't run away and hide from them.
I hope no man takes what I said about the living and dieing of men for mathematical demonstration.
First be sure that you know exactly what you want to say. Then be sure you have said exactly that.
It may be said with a degree of assurance that not everything that meets the eye is as it appears.
I said to my friends that if I was going to starve, I might as well starve where the food is good.
Sadly, it has often been said that my rear is better than my front, so thank you very much indeed.
Amelia Earhart, who said, Stop looking for me; see if you can find my luggage! Never got a dinner!
I've always said that gray hair looks good on everybody but yourself. To me, it makes me look old.
I introduced myself to Scorsese and I said, "If you need someone to do craft services, I'm there."
Alec would have said he could have benefited from a bit more in the way of constructive cowardice.
It's a good thing Kerry's dead, because that funeral would've sent him over the edge," Henry said.
I've said this before: a homeless guy in Detroit has more mojo than a millionaire in Jacksonville.
That which cannot be said must not be said. That which cannot be said, one must be silent thereof.
It is said that the night brings counsel, but it is not said that the counsel is necessarily good.
He loves basketball. And I said Obama loves basketball. Let's start there, all right. Start there.