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The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.

And what, Socrates, is the food of the soul? Surely, I said, knowledge is the food of the soul.

It seems to me that many of the belligerent Jewish movements that were built upon hatred of Arabs - ...

That money talks, I'll not deny, I heard it once: It said, 'Goodbye'.

I did all the right things in so many tournaments. But like I said, sometimes in sports it just goes...

Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And e...

It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a strik...

My agent said, 'You aren't good enough for movies.' I said, 'You're fired.'

Married people should not be quick to hear what is said by either when in ill humor.

What I've said before, only half in joke, is that everybody in Ireland is famous. Or, maybe better, ...

A public expectation, it has to be said, not of poetry as such but of political positions variously ...

My dad got me a huge board when I was little. He loves to surf. He suited me up and sent me out on t...

What we now call school training, the pursuit of fixed studies at stated hours under the constant gu...

I never saw any of my dad's stories. My mother said he had piles and piles of manuscripts.

I went to the bank and asked to borrow a cup of money. They said, 'What for?' I said, 'I'm going to ...

If I am not mistaken, it was a British poet who said that 'no one is properly dressed unless he wear...

I said to my soul, be still, and wait without hope, For hope would be hope for the wrong thing.

My mom said the only reason men are alive is for lawn care and vehicle maintenance.

When Auden said his poetry didn't save one Jew from the gas chamber, he'd said it all.

I said to my friends that if I was going to starve, I might as well starve where the food is good.

It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been...

As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree,' probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get...

I never said most of the things I said.

I've always said that I use my voice as an instrument. It was something I created myself, and I said...

After all is said and done, more is said than done.

I've always said I'm a teacher at heart.

Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.

I have often said that the lure of flying is the lure of beauty.

Whether it's a relationship or what you're wearing, or how much you weigh and what you said when you...

Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning a...

There is far more misunderstanding of Islam than there is, I think, of the other religions of the wo...

I saw a woman wearing a sweatshirt with Guess on it. I said, Thyroid problem?

How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however...

There have been some medical schools in which somewhere along the assembly line, a faculty member ha...

In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.

I grew up on certain movies, particular movies that said something to me as a kid from Missouri, mov...

When I came back to Dublin I was courtmartialed in my absence and sentenced to death in my absence, ...

I was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could sho...

I have never been hurt by what I have not said.

I wasn't good in school. I didn't do sports. I sat in the bedroom and listened to records. Because t...

Ronald Reagan said that he sought a Star Wars defense only in order to share the technology with the...

Secrets,” Kohler finally said, “are a luxury we can no longer afford.

It was that famous joke: What's the last thing the drummer said before he got kicked out of the band...

I've been keeping a diary for thirty-three years and write in it every morning. Most of it's just wh...

Some of my fans have said that because I've been able to speak about my issues, that they're not afr...

Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have ...

In Italy, on the breaking up of the Roman Empire, society might be said to be resolved into its orig...

The Greeks said grandly in their tragic phrase, 'Let no one be called happy till his death;' to whic...

When Henry Ford made cheap, reliable cars people said, 'Nah, what's wrong with a horse?' That was a ...

A lot of truth is said in jest.

Anything I've ever said, I certainly was feeling at the time.

What moves those of genius, what inspires their work is not new ideas, but their obsession with the ...

When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds ...

Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from histo...

I'm an advocate of the great Dr. Johnson, the English man of letters who said that patriotism was th...

As Daddy said, life is 95 percent anticipation.

We have always said that in our war with the Arabs we had a secret weapon - no alternative.

I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be left alone.' There is all the differe...

Like I said, I'm more worried long term about the environmental issues then the use of arms.

My father was brought up in an orphanage in the Catskills. He was a factory worker. And because his ...

It has been well said that a hungry man is more interested in four sandwiches than four freedoms.

When I read that Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 had disappeared - a state-of-the-art Boeing 777, sai...

Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.

When I am dead, I hope it may be said: His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.

It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter ...

Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad i...

I'd rather be two strokes ahead going into the last day than two strokes behind. Having said that, i...

Like Christ said, love thee one another. I learned to do that, and I learned to respect and be appre...

Words can be said in bitterness and anger, and often there seems to be an element of truth in the na...

I went to the doctor and he said I had acute appendicitis, and I said compared to who?

I've always said that instead of watching a guy juggle seven things amazingly I would rather see a r...

I travel for work, but recently, friends said I should take major trips.

As I've said many times, the single most oppressed class in America right now is the teenager.

It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.

Former Sen. Alan Simpson of Wyoming, the co-author of the 1986 Simpson-Mazzoli immigration reform bi...

President Bush has shown great leadership. He has said that the 21st century will not be ruled or di...

Anyone who thinks you can pay $3,100 to the federal government and thinks you can get that money bac...

I express things through characters because I have a fear that my own voice is irritating because th...

Then somebody suggested I should write about the war, and I said I didn't know anything about the wa...

Bad taste is simply saying the truth before it should be said.

The logic is often far-fetched - how does medical marijuana affect interstate commerce? - and some c...

These maxims and the art of interpreting them may be said to constitute the premisses of science but...

Ronald Reagan said, 'Trust, but verify.' President Obama is 'trust, but vilify.' He trusts our enemi...

I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.

There is the expression of selfishness and there is the expression of selflessness - but economists ...

I don't know any member of Congress who ever said, 'I'm satisfied with the communication that we hav...

Someone once said that history has more imagination than all the scenario writers in the Pentagon, a...