Saying Quotes - page 2

Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, 'nirvana' means freedom from pain, suffering and the external world, and that's pretty close to my definition of Punk Rock. (Kurt Cobain)
The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes. View quote
Tony Blair
It is a true saying that a man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows him. View quote
Miguel de Cervantes
And those people should not be listened to who keep saying the voice of the people is the voice of God, since the riotousness of the crowd is always very close to madness. View quote
Alcuin
Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary. View quote
Boris Pasternak
Comedy has to be done en clair. You can't blunt the edge of wit or the point of satire with obscurity. Try to imagine a famous witty saying that is not immediately clear. View quote
James Thurber
Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it. View quote
Robert Frost
I do not trust people who don't love themselves and yet tell me, 'I love you.' There is an African saying which is Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt. View quote
Maya Angelou
I can't even really tell a joke. I find being funny very hard work. I am always asked about it and I feel guilty saying that, but it's the truth. I love my work but it ain't easy. View quote
Madeline Kahn
Journalists say a thing that they know isn't true, in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it will be true. View quote
Arnold Bennett
There's always a voice saying the right thing to you somewhere, if you'll only listen for it. (Thomas Hughes)
I'm sick to death of people saying we've made 11 albums that sounds exactly the same, Infact, we've made 12 albums that sound exactly the same. View quote
Angus Young
Arranging a bowl of flowers in the morning can give a sense of quiet in a crowded day - like writing a poem or saying a prayer. View quote
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special. View quote
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
I have this one little saying, when things get too heavy just call me helium, the lightest known gas to man. View quote
Jimi Hendrix
Many of you are well enough off that the tax cuts may have helped you. We're saying that for America to get back on track, we're probably going to cut that short and not give it to you. We're going to take things away from you on behalf of the common good. View quote
Hillary Clinton
Saying and doing are two things. View quote
Matthew Henry
If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you'll end up saying you hate them just because you're so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions. View quote
Billie Joe Armstrong
Everybody was saying we must have more leisure. Now they are complaining they are unemployed. View quote
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
A witty saying proves nothing. View quote
Voltaire
A ghost story of which the scene is laid in the twelfth or thirteenth century may succeed in being romantic or poetical: it will never put the reader into the position of saying to himself: "If I'm not careful, something of this kind may happen to me!" (M. R. James)
Abba Anthony said, "A time is coming when men will go mad, and when they see someone who is not mad, they will attack him saying, 'You are mad, you are not like us.'" View quote
Anthony the Great
There is an ancient saying, famous among men, that thou shouldst not judge fully of a man's life before he dieth, whether it should be called blest or wretched. View quote
Sophocles
about Theseus, began the saying He is a second Hercules. View quote
Plutarch
We have a saying in Tibet: If a problem can be solved there is no use worrying about it. If it can't be solved, worrying will do no good. View quote
Heinrich Harrer
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