Famous Quotes & Sayings

Richard Baxter

If they can see you love them, you can say anything to them.

William Saroyan

We didn't say anything because there was such an awful lot to say, and no language to say it in.

Virgil Thomson

The description and explanation is the best part of music reviewing. There is such a thing, and you know it too, as a gift for judgment. If you have it, you can say anything you like. If you haven't got it, you don't know you haven't got it.

Rick Warren

Frankness is not a license to say anything you want, wherever and whenever you want. It is not rudeness.

Matt Dillon

The worst thing I could be accused of is that I'm a one-way dude, only out for myself. But the worst thing a woman can do is not to say anything. Especially when you're starting a relationship.

Mark Twain

I have been cautioned to talk but be careful not to say anything. I do not consider this a difficult task.

Lily Allen

I'm opinionated, but I'm not a vindictive person and I never say anything unprovoked, either.

Lillian Hellman

If someone had told me, don't say anything about Lillian Hellman because she'll sue you, it wouldn't have stopped me. It might have spurred me on.

Kathy Griffin

I can criticize your religion all I want, and you can criticize mine. I don't like this whole climate of, 'You can't ever say anything bad about the group I'm in, cause every group is untouchable.' We can all criticize each other and engage in debate all we want.

Walter Cronkite

Our task is not to tell the truth; we are opinion molders.

William Cowper

I will venture to assert, that a just translation of any ancient poet in rhyme is impossible. No human ingenuity can be equal to the task of closing every couplet with sounds homotonous, expressing at the same time the full sense, and only the full sense of his original.

Wilhelm von Humboldt

All translating seems to me to be simply an attempt to accomplish an impossible task.

Helen Hunt Jackson

Like a blind spinner in the sun,I tread my days:I know that all the threads will runAppointed ways.I know each day will bring its task,And being blind no more I ask.

Karl Marx

The task is not just to understand the world but to change it.

Julia Gillard

If we change the way the electricity sector operates, we can bring down our levels of carbon pollution, and continue the crucial task of tackling climate change. Putting a price on carbon would do this.

Oswald Chambers

As soon as we abandon ourselves to God and do the task He has placed closest to us, He begins to fill our lives with surprises.

Julia Quinn

And so Harry became proficient in the task of cleaning up vomit.

Bruce Schneier

Something that looks like a protocol but does not accomplish a task is not a protocol—it’s a waste of time.

Richard Baxter

Be careful how you spend your time: Spend your time in nothing which you know must be repented of.

Mike Love

You have to be careful not to get overexposed.

Lois McMaster Bujold

You have to be careful who you let define your good.

Vernon Jordan

You have to be careful how you're using the word boycott.

Stephen King

You can't be careful on a skateboard.

Stanley Kunitz

You must be careful not to deprive the poem of its wild origin.

Johnny Depp

You gotta be careful: don't say a word to nobody about nothing anytime ever.

Candace Bushnell

It's hard to be careful, though, when you feel indestructible.