Said Quotes

Nearly all institutions, it might be said, are based on signs, but these signs do not directly evoke things.

Some of the things people have said about me, well, they're unbelievable.

Whoever said love is blind is dead wrong. Love is the only thing that lets us see each other with the remotest accuracy.

It may be said with a degree of assurance that not everything that meets the eye is as it appears.

Living is strife and torment, disappointment and love and sacrifice, golden sunsets and black storms. I said that some time ago, and today I do not think I would add one word.

It's so weird that I went to rehab. I always said that I would die before I went to rehab. But I thought, 'I'm going to stay here tonight.' And I stayed there for a month. It was great.

The wise have always said the same things, and fools, who are the majority have always done just the opposite.

Although it's painful at the time, most of the things that people have said about us negatively - some of them are true and you can work on them, and the ones that you don't agree with, you don't work on.

Zhang is a friend of mine: he said forget about acting and just do normal things in the movie.

The inability to listen and to depict in the countenance what others have said has spoiled many a good actress.

It has been said that the position of woman is the test of civilization, and that of our women was secure. In them was vested our standard of morals and the purity of our blood.

Don't think of yourself as indispensable or infallible. As Charles De Gaulle said, the cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.

I'd be lying if I said it wasn't fun to go to these nights out, like the opening of a film or something, but I dip in and out of it.

My agent said to me five years ago, 'Hugh, I can see one day you... if I had to plan a goal for you, it's for you to have the kind of career that Sinatra had.'

I have been complimented many times and they always embarrass me; I always feel that they have not said enough.

I didn't say I wasn't gonna do rockabilly. I just said I ain't gonna sing no song that ain't a country song. I won't be known as anything but a country singer.

The economic dimension is very clear. I was at a dinner party, a mother got up, who's a very distinguished scientist, and said she had to get home and help her daughter with her homework. The two waiters, their faces changed. They were working their second jobs, they couldn't get home to help their kids with homework.

I always stayed for the first curtain call and people always said, 'Who's that?' But this got me started in acting.

The hardest times for me were not when people challenged what I said, but when I felt my voice was not heard.

I said, 'Ooh, Dad, I want the yellow ones.' He said, 'Where?' I said, 'Right there, Dad. I want the yellow ones.' Everybody goes, 'Those are green'. That's how I knew I was colorblind.

I didn't say 'former president,' I said 'president,' and I have the constitutional rights according to the constitution, including immunity from prosecution.

Kids are always asked, What are you going to be when you grow up? I needed an answer. So instead of saying, a fireman, or a policeman, I said, a reporter.

When I was 13, I told Henry Winkler I wanted to act. He said, Do it and don't let anyone stand in your way. His validation just made it all the more true. I haven't stopped thanking him since.

As a kid, I said, 'I want to write for movies.' When I finally had that opportunity it was like I was able to exhale. 'Wow, I'm finally doing this for real.'

The felonious five in their Supreme Court decision never said Gore did anything improperly in Florida.

A completely disrespectful photographer was asked to stop taking photographs, and then said, 'I've got what I want. What are you going to do about it?' How would you feel if somebody walked up and started taking your photograph? I don't think you'd be very happy.

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

I was asked three times directly in the hearing before the board of the judiciary whether or not I would continue to acknowledge God if I were to resume my position as chief justice. And I said I would.

I said all along I would not sell my story. I don't think it would be right.

As a professional athlete a lot is going to be said about you - but I just try to move forward and try to achieve my goals.