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They did not speak, surprised to see how simple, almost poor, happiness could be, yes, materially poor and yet so abundant. — Andrei Makine

Some so speak in exaggerations and superlatives that we need to make a large discount from their statements before we can come at their real meaning. — Tryon Edwards

These ladies wanted to probe. So to speak. — John Wiltshire

There is no doubt that many things in life come to us ... at backrounds so to speak. Happiness is one of them. — Stephen Leacock

Prayer is the opening of the soul to God so that he can speak to us. — Georgia Harkness

Germany is to be contained from outside and heterogenized from the inside by influx, 'diluted' so to speak. — Joschka Fischer

I can speak for most songwriters - those breakup love songs are so easy to write, as far as the inspiration and all that. — Lucinda Williams

It is one of those moments where there is so much to say that there is nothing to say, no adequate words, anyway, to speak it all. — Deb Caletti

When we know exactly all a man's views and how he comes to speak and act so and so, we lose any respect for him, though we may love and admire him. — James Boswell

Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have , so to speak , pawned a part of their narcissism. — Sigmund Freud

As the ancient commander addressed his soldiers before battle, so should the moralist speak to men in the struggle of the era. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

What a unique opportunity to be in town. I love townies. I value it, so to speak. — Justin Vernon

Jazz is a way of life, and you have to learn about it on the street, so to speak. But the training comes in by giving you the tools to work with. — Paul Horn

Autism is not a death sentence but a rich fulfilled life sentence so to speak. — Janet Walmsley

I see no priestly garments on you. There is no ephod on your belt. You presume to speak for Yahweh? You speak his name aloud so lightly? — Cliff Graham

I wish not to tell you how I feel,
I choose silence so that you leave,
Kiss me goodbye and set me free... — Sanhita Baruah

Tis beauty, so to speak, nor good talk necessarily. It's just IT. Some women will stay in a man's memory if they once walked down a street. — Rudyard Kipling

For the lawyers, who cared not about the moral aspect of the case, but only, so to speak, about its contemporary legal aspect. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

We had told people. We had to untell them. You did it so I wouldn't have to speak. — Jenny Offill

I have a B.A. in Spanish, so briefly I thought that somebody might pay me to speak Spanish badly in another country, like Norway. — Karen Russell

This isn't ideal. Very few things are. Sometimes, you have to manufacture your own history. Give fate a push, so to speak. You know? — Sarah Dessen

You know that I immerse myself in music, so to speak - that I think about it all day long - that I like experimenting - studying - reflecting. — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

If you feel yourself to be above the mass, speak so as to raise the mass to the height of your argument. — George Henry Lewes

We are all so to speak intellectuals about something. — Randall Jarrell

Books are just words, yet arranged by the author so that they speak to your very soul. — Jason Ellis

I learned to speak first, and then to sign. I have never really known what it was like to hear, so I can't compare hearing aids to normal hearing. — Marlee Matlin

First I anger Edmure, and now Robb, but all I have done is speak the truth. Are men so fragile they cannot bear to hear it? — George R R Martin

I can do anything you want me to do so long as I don't have to speak. — Linda Evangelista

I knew that people disliked me, and there always will be, but that's the price you pay for being in the limelight, so to speak. — Tyler Hamilton

It is so unkind--' 'Perhaps. But sometimes a compulsion comes over one to speak the truth! — Agatha Christie

Of Belief Human mathematics, so to speak, like the length of life, are subject to the doctrine of chances. — William Godwin

I want to be a man who mixes strengths and compassion. That's my magic elixir, so to speak. — Terry Crews

I am too many flavors for one f***ing spoon.
I want to erase the lines so I can be me.
If we do not speak, who will? — Staceyann Chin

We have a mandate to speak out against "the sin that so easily entangles" [Hebrews 12:1 NIV]; for though we are not of the world, we are still in it. — Billy Graham

"After all," as a pretty girl once said to me, "women are a sex by themselves, so to speak." — Max Beerbohm

The interesting part is that most of the kids I speak to have grown up watching 'Full House', so they feel like they know me and can talk to me. — Jodie Sweetin

I speak to people who have been through so much more. — Trisha Goddard

Nothing speaks our grief so well as to speak nothing. — Richard Crashaw

Jesus won't try to speak over the noise in our lives; love whispers so we won't be confused about who's doing the talking. — Bob Goff

A great writer is, so to speak, a secret government in his country — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

For me to speak out against the war in Iraq, you know - most of my fans are lefties anyway, so I don't really get much flack for it. — Moby

The Time Traveller (for so it will be convenient to speak of him) was expounding a recondite matter to us. — H.G.Wells

Ideas rose in clouds; I felt them collide until pairs interlocked, so to speak, making a stable combination. — Henri Poincare

Love is a fever which, so to speak, drives off without wasting time on the address. — P.G. Wodehouse

So if we have anything original to offer, it's to speak from our own life about the society we're in. — Sean Penn

I am always quiet so that I know what to say when I must speak. — Ishmael Beah

So, if you are too tired to speak, sit next to me for I, too, am fluent in silence. — R. Arnold

People say 'follow in the footsteps' but I always find that a strange expression because what you want to do is forge your own path, so to speak. — Max Irons

It's quite a job, so to speak, when you can really be with your child for 21 out of 24 hours. — Natalie MacMaster

Jealousy is the most radical primeval and naked form of admiration in war paint, so to speak. — Robert Louis Stevenson

The Law has become a person. When we encounter Jesus, we feed on the living God himself, so to speak; we truly eat "bread from heaven. — Pope Benedict XVI

To practice your scales, so to speak, in order play the symphony, is what you have to do as a young poet. — Rita Dove

Highly sensitive people are often afraid to speak up, until life pushes them to do so. — Doreen Virtue

You know, being able to, in my mind, have a song that you know doesn't really have any loose ends or you know, extra fat in it, so to speak. — Jonny Lang

I was in the closet, so to speak, until after the fifth year when I was cancer-free. — Richard Roundtree

Dejardins was so stunned, he momentarily forgot how to speak English. Ce n'est pas possible. On ne pourrait pas- — Rick Riordan

But I am not allowed to speak to foreigners and I am not allowed to leave the country. So I'm not so happy. — Mordechai Vanunu

I myself smoke, but my wife asked me to speak today on the harmfulness of tobacco, so what can I do? If it's tobacco, then let it be tobacco. — Anton Chekhov

I'd love to create my own stuff. I've always written stuff, but it would be nice to have my hand a little deeper in the clay, so to speak. — Reece Thompson

We are all so self-obsessed, not really helping others as we should, spreading the love so to speak. — Princess Superstar

You find yourself in the world, without any power, immovable as a rock, stupid, so to speak, as a log of wood. — Nicolas Malebranche

Shakespeare is forever coming into our affairs
putting in his oar, so to speak
with some pat word or sentence. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Explaining something makes it go away, so to speak; what's important is left after you have explained everything else. — Edward Gorey

Your physicality is this great thing, but it is also the thing that makes you clumsy and limits you in the world, so to speak. — Amy Ray

Our so-called leaders speak
With words they try to jail you
The subjugate the meek
But it's the rhetoric of failure — Sting

The heart of man is, so to speak, the paradise of God. — Alphonsus Liguori

Action, so to speak, is the genius of nature. — Robert Blair

I am growing old, and my future, so to speak, is already behind me. — George Wald

She was speaking in tongues?"
"What da f**k else she gonna speak with?" Veda rolled her eyes. I saw no reason to explai, so I let her go on. — Sierra Dean

Coming back to theatre is something I'm keen to do for the rest of my life. It recharges my batteries, so to speak. — Dan Stevens

It is so difficult - at least, I find it difficult - to understand people who speak the truth. — E. M. Forster

I think the hardest thing to overcome is judging yourself and being your own worst critic so to speak. — Nile Rodgers

I speak a little Spanish, so I'm able to communicate. — Marcus Camby

Newport, Rhode Island, that breeding place-that stud farm, so to speak-of aristocracy; aristocracy of the American type. — Mark Twain

To hallow the name of God is simply to honor him as is his due, so that men shall not think or speak of him without the highest homage. The — John Calvin

People will hate you for speaking the truth, but you've gotta learn to stand up to them, so don't be offended if I say something you don't like. — Eminem

You can only watch injustice go on for so long until you're compelled to say something. To speak out against it. — Macklemore

If you say the word amnesty - the 'A-word,' so to speak - it's DOA. If there's even a hint of amnesty in my district, it's dead on arrival. — Randy Weber

I do not want to have the feeling of writing 'for eternity', so to speak. — Elfriede Jelinek

I think it's better to have your personal life and your work life separate. That way they don't corrupt each other, so to speak. — Zooey Deschanel

You cannot speak on behalf of a nation when you have no mandate to do so. — Jean-Marie Le Pen

An engagement is so potent a thing that sooner or later it reduces all who speak of it to this state of cheerful awe. — E. M. Forster

I say 'as it were' or 'so to speak' too often because puns and double entendres keep insinuating themselves into my consciousness as I'm talking. — Guy Gavriel Kay

Wipe away the tears, cleanse your throat so you may speak and hear, restore the heart to its right place, remove the clouds from the sun in the sky. — Zoe Saadia

A poem is, so to speak, a way of making you forget how you wrote it ... — Randall Jarrell

It's almost worth retiring just so I can speak to you ... — Alex Zanardi

If there weren't so many interesting conversations taking place inside my head, I might venture to speak out loud. — Richelle E. Goodrich

My cocktail, so to speak, was only EPO, but not a lot, transfusions and testosterone. — Lance Armstrong

Meaning that if you live in the moment, so to speak, we play today, and tonight we're done. — Alex Van Halen

So I find words I never thought to speak
In streets I never thought I should revisit
When I left my body on a distant shore. — T. S. Eliot

It's really a great asset to be willing to fail and blow it, so to speak, and to be okay with just making stuff, sharing it and getting feedback. — Chase Jarvis

I don't speak English, so I'll just have to win the trust and confidence of the fans with my performance on the field. — Masahiro Tanaka

Sometimes, you have to manufacture your own history. Give fate a push, so to speak. — Sarah Dessen

And remember, following Christ is a lifelong journey. Christians are foot soldiers, so to speak. Always learning. Always growing stronger. — Robin Lee Hatcher

Before you speak words of hatred, so count with peace in your voice to ten. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

You're always in the storm's eye, so to speak, when you're with the Yankees. — Joe Torre

So who's more adult- somebody who works like mad to avoid a problem or somebody who works like mad to solve it? — Janet Kagan

My heart is so intoxicated with love that I have no wish to speak. — Kabir

Like writing, paintings seem to hint at a topsy-turvy world in which, so to speak, time's arrow moves the other way. — Martin Amis

So Long as we do not harm others we should be free to think, speak, act, & live as we see fit, without molestation from individuals, law, or gov't. — John Stuart Mill