Quotes with said-namely

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  • George Bernard Shaw When men die of disease they are said to die from
    natural causes. When they recover (and mostly they do)
    the doctor gets the credit of curing them.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Beck When my nephew was 3 and 4, he would say the most genius things. He said, You're hammer macho with FBI dogs. I thought it was just one of those great lines.
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Bob Edwards When Solomon said there was a time and a place for everything he had not encountered the problem of parking his automobile.
    Bob Edwards
    American broadcast journalist
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  • Anthony Holden When the magistrate says 'That's not a good enough reason my man.' He said 'Excuse me, could I ask you? Have you taken an oath of allegiance to the Monarch?'.
    Anthony Holden
    English writer, broadcaster and critic
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  • Al Franken When the president during the campaign said he was against nation building, I didn't realize he meant our nation.
    Al Franken
    American comedian, politician and author (1951 - )
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  • Benazir Bhutto When the United States aligns with dictatorships and totalitarian regimes, it compromises the basic democratic principles of its foundation - namely, life, liberty and justice for all.
    Benazir Bhutto
    Pakistani politician (1953 - 2007)
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  • Carolyn Wells When Venus said, Spell no for me, N-O, Dan Cupid wrote with glee, And smiled at his success: Ah, child, said Venus, laughing low, We women do not spell it so, We spell it Y-E-S.
    Carolyn Wells
    American writer and poet (1862 - 1942)
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  • Charles Dickens When you're a married man, Samivel, you'll understand a good many things as you don't understand now; but whether it's worth while, going through so much, to learn so little, as the charity-boy said when he got to the end of the alphabet, is a matter o taste.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Sir Henry Taylor Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes.
    Sir Henry Taylor
    English dramatist and poet (1800 - 1886)
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  • Abigail Van Buren While forbidden fruit is said to taste sweeter, it usually spoils faster.
    Abigail Van Buren
    American advice columnist and radio show host (1918 - 2013)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton White is not a mere absence of color; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black. God paints in many colors; but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Martina Navratilova Whoever said, ''It's not whether you win or lose that counts,'' probably lost.
    Martina Navratilova
    American Tennis player (1956 - )
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  • Lily Tomlin Why is it that when we talk to God we’re said to be praying, but when God talks to us we’re schizophrenic?
    Lily Tomlin
    American Comedienne (1939 - )
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  • Bob Knight Why talk now when so many things have been said without ever giving me a chance to talk?
    Bob Knight
    American basketball coach (1940 - )
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  • Bill Dedman William Andrews Clark was caught in a bribery scandal during a campaign for the U.S. Senate - he was said to describe the Montana legislators this way: 'I never bought a man who wasn't for sale.'
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Lewis Carroll Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here? ''That depends a good deal on where you want to get to.'' Said the Cat. I don't much care where - Said Alice. Then it doesn't matter which way you go, said the Cat.
    Lewis Carroll
    British Writer, Mathematician (1832 - 1898)
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  • Bill Engvall Yesterday, my son was out in the yard playing with his friend, and he hit his friend. I walked up to him, and I said, Hey... (pantomimes hitting his son) We don't hit. He looked at me like, Here's your sign, Dad.
    Heres Your Sign
    Bill Engvall
    American comedian and actor (1957 - )
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  • Yogi Berra Yogi met George Bush during an election campaign. Bush said Texas was important. Yogi said Texas has a lot of electrical votes.
    Yogi Berra
    American baseball player (1925 - 2015)
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  • Yogi Berra Yogi saw three of his players in the locker room wearing Cone Head hats. Yogi said, Those guys make a pair.
    Yogi Berra
    American baseball player (1925 - 2015)
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  • Patricia Duncker You can say anything, anything, if it is beautifully said.
    De Foucault hallucinatie (1996)
    Patricia Duncker
    British writer and academic (1951 - )
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