Quotes of: People-say Keyword

You cannot, it seems, let children run about the streets. People who have seen them running wild in Russia say that the sight is not a pleasant one.

A Room of One's Own

If you want to know what a truly healthy relationship is, it’s one where both people wake up every morning and say, “I choose to be with this person.

Ringing True

Many people will find this book disrespectful. There is nothing amusing about being dead, they will say. Ah, but there is.

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

My mother always says people should be able to take care of themselves, even if they're rich and important.

The Secret Garden

He was in the right place. He was living his best life. How many other people in the multiverse could say that?

The Magician's Land

Smartass Disciple: Why do arrogant people like to say complex words ? Master of Stupidity: Ask them straight! You'll get a simple scary version.

Master of Stupidity

We can give her a lift, can't we?' He said. 'Mum always gives people lifts. She says it's good karma'.

Not Funny Not Clever

When Nike says, just do it, that's a message of empowerment. Why aren't the rest of us speaking to young people in a voice of inspiration?

No Logo

Shut up!" Eve yelled from somewhere upstairs. "Jackass!" "You know, when people say that, I just hear the word awesome,

Last Breath

And another way of explaining it is to say that shit happens, and there's no space too small, too dark and airless and fucking hopeless, for people to crawl into.

A Long Way Down

All I’m saying is that I don’t want to sort of fall in love with fifty different people. I’d rather find one person and fall completely, deeply in over my head.

The Light and Fallen

He wasn't used to people saying no, and Eby felt sorry for him, the way she'd always felt sorry for those who had everything and it still wasn't enough.

Lost Lake

People who have monsters recognize each other. They know each other without even saying a word.

Last Night I Sang to the Monster

If you really have talent, you know, you'll go on writing - whatever people say to you.

Lions and Shadows: An Education in the Twenties

What people see you do may not be remembered; what they hear you say may be forgotten; but how they feel your intervention in their times of need will forever be remembered.

Leaders' Watchwords

I would far prefer to be told simply to go and die. It's straightforward. But people almost never say, "Die!" Paltry, prudent hypocrites!

The Setting Sun

I think fiction allows us to sit for a while with people we would rather not meet.

Say You're One of Them

Yessir, some things is sin 'cause God says so. Some things is sin 'cause they hurt other people. And some things is just pure-dee stupid.

In Spirit & Truth

According to Sarah, who had gone two years ago, prom was famous for being an overpriced disappointment where most people had no fun.

Say What You Will

You young people never say anything. And us old folks don't know how to stop talking.

The Shadow of the Wind

And because people are stupid and use their noses only for blowing, but believe absolutely anything they see with their eyes, they will say it is because this is a girl with beauty and grace and charm.

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer