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When you really want to say no, say no. You can't do everything - or at least not well. — Anna Quindlen

Nowadays when we bow our heads before meals, we no longer say grace - we receive it. — Jared Brock

It is a real issue, a measurement of our society, when we say it's fine to destroy unborn life who has a heartbeat at 16 days post-conception. — Tom Coburn

When German soldiers used to come to my studio and look at my pictures of Guernica, they'd ask 'Did you do this?'. And I'd say, 'No, you did.' — Pablo Picasso

Jesus said when you pray say "Our Father which art in heaven." He did not say "Our Judge which art in heaven". #grace #gospel — John Paul Warren

Neil Kinnock's speeches go on for so long because he has nothing to say and so he has no way of knowing when he's finished saying it. — John Major

People unconsciously know when you are not listening to them. Then they say 'No' to you. — James Altucher

I want to be recognized as the best-no doubt about it. When they say all-pro middle linebacker, I want them to mean Butkus! — Dick Butkus

It shocks me when young kids still say, 'I want to do a magazine,' — Scott Schuman

Girls are so queer you never know what they mean. They say No when they mean Yes, and drive a man out of his wits for the fun of it. — Louisa May Alcott

Now we can talk," said Poirot. "When I say that, I mean, really, that I shall talk. — Agatha Christie

When they say "Be yourself," which self do they mean? — Rob Brezsny

How many movies do you see when you can say this director really knew what film he wanted to make? I can count them on the fingers of one hand. — Gary Oldman

You know when someone says, 'no offense,' I pointed out to him, 'the thing they say directly after that is always offensive — Ripley Patton

People are wrong when they say opera is not what it used to be. It is what it used to be. That is what's wrong with it. — Noel Coward

That is a fart without wind ... in reference to when you can't back up what you say. very funny. — Faye Kellerman

Do not fear or misunderstand when the Government say they are looking to our defences. I give you my word that there will be no great armaments. — Stanley Baldwin

I'm not exaggerating when I say that the 761st was Patton's best tank unit and nobody knew about it. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I find it weird when [model] agents say, 'You're the only black girl booked for the show. Isn't it great?' Why is it great? — Jourdan Dunn

I say no to photographs. When people take my picture, I feel like they've taken a piece of me, and I can't get that back. It's soul-draining. — Evangeline Lilly

I want to say that, in general, when it works, open adoption is great. — Jennifer Gilmore

It's no surprise that White people say things when they are together about Black people. — Henry Louis Gates

At CBS, I'm in your house. I'm mindful of that. When I do standup, you're in my home and I can say what I want to. — Craig Ferguson

Sam smiled. "You know it always gets me hot when you say 'apt analogy. — Michael Grant

My whole family is lactose intolerant and when we take pictures we can't say cheese. — Jay London

When I tell people I'm a comedian they say, 'Oh, are you funny?' I say, 'No, it's not that kind of comedy.' — Susan Sarandon

People used to always ask, and I would say I wanted to be an actress. When they would ask why, I would say because my mother has so much fun. — Jennifer Ehle

The universities deceive when they say they have no agenda other than to open minds. — Dennis Prager

When people say things are a lot more complicated than that, they means they're getting worried that they won't like the truth. — Terry Pratchett

Marilla is eighty-five," said Anne with a sigh. "Her hair is snow-white. But, strange to say, her eyesight is better than it was when she was sixty. — L.M. Montgomery

What does it mean when people applaud? Should I give 'em money? Say thank you? Lift my dress? The lack of applause - that I can respond to. — Barbra Streisand

Children when they ask you why your mama so funny say she is a poet she don't have no sense — Lucille Clifton

The politicians are no prizes, but the people are even worse, they're so ill-informed. I never understand the pushback when I say people are stupid. — Bill Maher

To certain people there comes a day when they must say the great Yes or the great No ... — Constantine P. Cavafy

No one's gonna sympathize when we crash, they'll say you hit what you head for, you get what you ask. — Ani DiFranco

No. It's actually not okay. And I hate when people say that, when they say it's okay even though it's not. It's better to tell the truth. — Nancy Werlin

There's a moment when you say to yourself: 'Oh, there you are. I've been looking for you forever. — Blaine Anderson

Google says young people don't care about privacy, but when asked if they'd let their parents see their phone bills and other stuff they say no. — Nick Harkaway

They say there is a doorway from heart to heart, but what is the use of a door when there are no walls? — Rumi

Those who say that we're in a time when there are no heroes, they just don't know where to look. — Ronald Reagan

Hopeless cases: Executives who assert themselves by saying No when they should say Yes. — Malcolm Forbes

They say there are no atheists in foxholes. I say there are no atheists when you're begging God to keep alive the person you love. — Jane Harvey-Berrick

They say there is six degrees of separation between you and another person. However, when people are praying for you there are only two degrees. — Shannon L. Alder

Writing is alone, but I don't think it's lonely. Ask any writer if they feel lonely when they're writing their book, and I think they'll say no. — Margaret Atwood

I hate it when people use phrases like 'no offense' right after they say the crappiest things to you. — Stephanie Tromly

Where do bad folks go when they die?
No heaven awaits them, say to it goodbye — Suren Hakobyan

Thought has been constantly evolving and we can't say when that system began. — David Bohm

If you don't say what you're thinking, you end up lying when you really need to speak up. — Banana Yoshimoto

I have to say, not a day goes by when I don't think fondly about 'Deadwood' and miss things about it. — Kim Dickens

Valuation is vague and arbitrary, when there is no assurance that it will be generally acquiesced in by others. — Jean-Baptiste Say

You can only greet success when you are ready to say goodbye to failure. — Matshona Dhliwayo

When I say "major key," I think being grateful is actually respecting yourself. — DJ Khaled

When the devil comes knocking on your door simply say Jesus, it's for you. — Robin Jones Gunn

I hope one day when I say I'm from Estonia, people don't say: 'What? Where's that?' — Carmen Kass

Our culture is getting better and better at encouraging women to speak, but it's not doing enough to listen to what they say when they do. — Lilit Marcus

You're with me, baby. When you're with me, I want you to know it. Say my name, Devin. — Sibylla Matilde

I'd say my happiest moment as an actress came when I learned I'd won the Look Magazine Best Supporting Actress Award for 1956 in The Killing. — Marie Windsor

[On Ronald Reagan:] The President doesn't want yes-men around. When he says no, we all say no. — Elizabeth Dole

I don't make people sound stupid. Stupid people make themselves sound stupid when they say stupid things. — Brent Saltzman

It's easy to say I love you with your mouth. But I like when people say I love you with their heart. — Michael Jackson

To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy. — Will Durant

I only say this because a positive evolution happened in my life when I realized healthy relationships happen best between healthy people. — Donald Miller

What you do with your time alive defines you, Reader, but hear me, I beg you, when I say that you are not done being defined. — Daniel Kraus

Some Albanians who have worn a veil say it creates a kind of freedom by giving them anonymity and symbolic invulnerability when outside the home. — Antonia Young

When I say, 'I love Christ and love the teachings of Christ,' I mean that in the most simple and naive way. I'm not saying I'm right. — Moby

The time is not yet ripe to say what happened. When history's ready, then we can talk about it — Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf

I am very shy. When I go to a charity ball, I don't mind if people look at my sleeves. I mind terribly if I have to say something. — Carolina Herrera

It's not that "sorry" doesn't mean anything; it just doesn't mean anything when some people say it ... Don't be one of those people. — Steve Maraboli

When Chaplin found a voice to say what was on his mind, he was like a child of eight writing lyrics for Beethoven's Ninth. — Billy Wilder

When you're in shape, you don't have to walk up to somebody and say, 'Yo, I love myself.' You look like you care for yourself. — Tyrese Gibson

A man of principles," Jesse said.

"People say that about themselves when really they only want to make you unhappy. — Ron Hansen

We don't ask questions when they fall, Serah. You know that. We just say goodbye and walk away. — J.M. Darhower

And when he
catches me
off guard
and says
'i love you'
i catch him
off guard
and say 'i need your help. — David Levithan

When a woman isn't beautiful, people always say, 'You have lovely eyes, you have lovely hair.' — Anton Chekhov

The WHO took care to explicitly say that processed meat didn't rank alongside smoking when it comes to cancer risk. — Kevin Drum

When I was little and my mom got mad at me she would always say, "You know you can be replaced".
I have often wondered if I was. — Neil Leckman

Don't underestimate the Canadians, I always say. They seem all nice and polite and apologetic, but when it comes right down to it, they're survivors. — Karen McQuestion

Modesty is silent when it would be improper to speak; the humble, without being called upon, never recollects to say anything of himself. — Johann Kaspar Lavater