Said Quotes
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I always said I wanted an Olympic medal. It's the pinnacle of any athlete's career.
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A land may be said to be discovered the first time a European, presumably an Englishman, sets foot on it.
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When we first did 'Modernist Cuisine,' I think most people in cookbook publishing would have said, 'This is insane.'
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Just come in there and stand before a live crowd, thousands of people at an Ivy League School, like Eleanor Roosevelt said, always do what you're afraid to do.
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Jesus never said anything about homosexuality.
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But I got this far, didn’t I?” he said slowly. “They thought I’d die in the attempt, but I’m here . . . and you’re in my power. . . . I’m the one with the wand. . . . you’re at my mercy. . .
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And he said that he wrote the Bond character based on the character of David Niven. That's how he saw Bond.
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He said he don't like em boney, he want something he can grab
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First thing I did when I found out I made it into the top 13 is I tried not to faint and you know, I took it all in and I really looked at the crowd and said a big 'thank you'.
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When the doctors came they said she had died of heart disease - of joy that kills.
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Slapped her then I asked her what's my name. She said N-I-C, the president of the N-Y-C.
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Vince McMahon said alright, we're going to call you the Blue Blazer.
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That being said, I often write into recipes techniques I learned in the restaurant kitchen. There are ways of organizing your prep and so on that are immensely useful. Those are woven into all the recipes I do.
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I feel that if I said anything about John, I would have to sit here for five days and say it all. Or I don't want to say anything.
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There's something great about all your worst fears coming true and being said about you. There's a tremendous liberation on some level.
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There's a lot to be said for loafing if you know how to do it gracefully.
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It needs to be said and heard: it's OK to be who you are.
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It's different in Scotland. People who come to readings are more interested in literature as such, but the readership in general is really quite diverse. It's a cliche, but it's said that people who read my books don't read any other books, and you do get that element.
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[Charles] Manson wanted to start a race war. Nobody said he was leading some sort of charge about white supremacy.
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I said I thought female labour of the sort exacted from these slaves, and corporal chastisement such as they endure, must be abhorrent to any manly or humane man.
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I hope I remember everything," said Toni. "You won't," said Trapp. "That's how you learn. But after you make the same mistake one, or two, or five times, you'll eventually get it. And then you'll make new mistakes.
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Actually, when I was in elementary school, I saw a saxophone. A band came to my school, and I saw this guy get up and play this solo. And I said, 'Oh man, what is that! That must be fantastic!'
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God is a talking God, and thus you must come to wrestle with him. You must wrestle with what he said.
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Despite all the cynical things writers have said about writing for money, the truth is we write for love. That is why it is so easy to exploit us.
