Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mikhail Bulgakov

You're not Dostoevsky,' said the citizeness, who was getting muddled by Koroviev. Well, who knows, who knows,' he replied. 'Dostoevsky's dead,' said the citizeness, but somehow not very confidently. 'I protest!' Behemoth exclaimed hotly. 'Dostoevsky is immortal!

Romy Schneider

You must not quote to me what I once said. I am wiser now.

Truman Capote

Randolph," he said, "were you ever as young as me?" And Randolph said: "I was never so old.

Sappho

What cannot be said will be wept.

Richard M. Nixon

I know you heard what you thought I said, but what I said isn't what I meant.

William Carey

The less said about me the better.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Oh,' she said. 'I have never seen a Jew before. Can I see his horns?

Margaret Atwood

You can’t buy it, but it has a price,” said Oryx. “Everything has a price.

Margaret Atwood

Where do the words go when we have said them?

Rachel Caine

I would never build a lawn trimmer," Myrnin said. "What did the lawn ever do to me?

John Ashbery

I tried each thing, only some were immortal and free.

Theodore Parker

I am conscious of eternal life.

Gregory Maguire

Immortality is a chancy thing; it cannot be promised or earned. Perhaps it cannot even be identified for what it is.