Quotes of: Said Keyword

His teachings, said his disciple Musaeus, had one simple theme: 'Everything comes into being from the One and is resolved into the One again.

Orpheus: The Song of Life

You're not playing the game," he said grimly. "English gossip isn't supposed to get back to the person it's about.

The Old Man and Me

The other veteran said "Listen, mate, everybody gets scared, and anybody says he don't is a damn liar

With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

In the sixties, dear Bill, we did not say 'top' and 'bottom' - we said 'pitcher' and 'catcher'...

In One Person

It doesn't really matter who said it - it's so obviously true. Bevore you can write anything, you have to notice something.

In One Person

You can't possibly know that you're going to be a writer!" Miss Frost said. "It's not a career choice.

In One Person

What do you think of Christmas?" "I like it," she said. "I think we should have it every year.

One More Summer

Tell him,' the colonel said, smiling, 'that a person doesn’t die when he should but when he can.

One Hundred Years of Solitude

I could fall in love with Dallas Winston," she said. "I hope I never see him again, or I will.

The Outsiders

Sometimes the stage terrifies me,” I confessed. “But being here alone like this, it’s freeing.” Solitude can be freeing,” he said.

Phantom's Dance

I sometimes think you despise poetry,' said Phineas. 'When it is false I do. The difficulty is to know when it is false and when it is true.

Phineas Finn

Jeb'd said it was harder for a pretty girl to find work; even white men liked flowers, whether red or pink or blue.

Papa Was A Gypsy

Poirot," I said. "I have been thinking." "An admirable exercise my friend. Continue it.

Peril at End House

Yes," I said, staring at the way the sunshine glinted, quite prettily, on the broken fragments. Odd that something so wrecked could be so beautiful.

The Player

She's growing up," Sister Evangeline said. And I wanted to tell her no, I'm not. Everything is exactly the same.

Patron Saint of Liars

I kind of have to go to the bathroom," Aria said woozily. Ezra smiled. "Can I come?

Pretty Little Liars

Thanks,” Johann finally said. “It’s the irony of war. Those who want to live, die. Those who want to die, live on.

Playing with Matches

I'm scared all the time," she whispered. "You'd be an idiot if you weren't," Anne said. "And you wouldn't be brave either.

Panic

As someone very sagely said during the parricide trials of the Menendez Brothers: anytime your kids kill you, you are at least partly to blame.

Prozac Nation

Men command fewer words than they have ideas to express, and language, as Jean Paul said, is a dictionary of faded metaphors.

Public Opinion

I wasn't crying about mothers," he said rather indignantly. "I was crying because I can't get my shadow to stick on. Besides, I wasn't crying.

Peter Pan