Quotes of: Said Keyword

You lying liar," Vaan said, "who lies to me with lies. Nobody actually likes Shakespeare! They just pretend to sound more cultural and pretentious.

Pretty Shade of Grey

If it's worth doing, it's worth doing poorly. (friend who is a priest said regarding prayer)

Praying in Color: Drawing a New Path to God

You're staring," Lana said. "Yes. I am. I'm a teenage boy. Beautiful girls in wet underwear have a tendency to cause staring in teenage boys.

Plague

I no longer believe in love," she said bitterly. "When people claim to have lost their heart, it's usually only their wits that have vanished.

The Philosopher's Kiss: A Novel

Most of the students there, he said, don't know what they think. You tell 'em, they'll think it. I plan to tell 'em.

Peace Breaks Out

It was not really Saturday night, at least it may have been, for they had long lost count of the days; but always if they wanted to do anything special they said this was Saturday night, and then they did it.

Peter Pan

This meal happened to be a make-believe tea, and they sat 'round the board guzzling in their greed; and really, what with their chatter and recriminations, the noise, as Wendy said, was postiviely deafening.

Peter Pan

Well, well," said he, "do not make yourself unhappy. If you are a good girl for the next ten years, I will take you to a review at the end of them.

Pride and Prejudice

Do you think ladies’ eyebrows can communicate as well?” she asked. “No, they don’t have sufficient thicketry,” he said with authority. “Thicketry?” “Yes, that is the official term.

The Perfect Rake

And then a scholar said, "Speak of talking." And he answered, saying: "And when you can no longer dwell in the solitude of your heart you live in your lips, and sound is a diversion and a pastime.

The Prophet

That explains a lot,' he said. 'I suppose it's also why we've never glimpsed that giant compass in the corner of the Atlantic. I have to say, I'm a little disappointed.

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists

We women have intuition," Barby said loftily. "I wouldn't expect you to understand. I can't imagine why there aren't more women detectives.

The Phantom Shark

Fabre looked up, his mobile face composed. "Good-bye," he said. "Georges-Jacques--study law. Law is a weapon.

A Place of Greater Safety

Ian " she said quietly "I'd rather die than go back to you." "Be careful what you ask for you may get what you want.

The Price of Trust

Baxter knows a lot more than I do, I told her. Yes, said Baxter, but I will never tell people all of it.

Poor Things

People who care nothing for their country's stories and songs,' he said, 'are like people without a past- without a memory- they are half people

Poor Things

[Lily] "Petunia's hair is too curly to braid," She said conversationally. Oliver wasn't sure why, but that was what finally made him blush.

Princess of the Silver Woods

Dear Friend, I'm sorry I haven't written to you in a couple of weeks, but I have been trying to 'participate' like Bill said.

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

See," he said, "the arrow struck against this. It is the kiss I gave her. It has saved her life.

Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens and Peter and Wendy

How can you stand to do it? The poor little mouse!" Grover shrugged. "It's nature," he said. "Nature likes the snake just as much as the mouse.

The Prophet of Yonwood

Whew,' he said, 'I'm glad that's over, Thomas. I've been feeling awfully bad about it.' It was only too evident that he no longer did.

The Quiet American