Said Quotes

Kerosene," he said, because the silence had lengthened, "is nothing but perfume to me.

Ray Bradbury
- Silence
- Said
- Perfume
A poet once said, "The whole universe is in a glass of wine." We will probably never know in what sense he meant that, for poets do not write to be understood. But it is true that if we look at a glass of wine closely enough we see the entire universe.

Richard Feynman
- Writing
- Universe
- Enough

As has been said, standards are always out of date - that is why we call them standards.

George Will
- Political
- Said
- Standards
Although I am ready to defend what I have said, many people expect me to defend what others have attributed to me.

Thomas Sowell
- People
- Said
- Ready
What is important is not what you hear said, it's what you observe.

Michael Connelly
- Important
- Said
On Twitter, if you want to quote someone else, you say, RT, re-tweet, that person's name, and then what they said before. And it's a way of essentially saying, I'm not saying this, but my friend said this and I thought this was interesting.

Ethan Zuckerman
The First Lady asked me how many people passed through the White House on tours. When I told her thousands did, she said they should sell something to the tourists and use the profits to help redecorate the White House. She decided to make a small book. It cost 42 cents and sold for a dollar. Over the years it has brought in $42 million.

Clark Clifford
- People
- Book
- House
That which God said to the rose, and caused it to laugh in full-blown beauty, He said to my heart, and made it a hundred times more beautiful.

Rumi
- God
- Heart
- Said