Saying Quotes

Growing up, I didn't know my parents were famous. I just thought they knew everybody. Everyone was always saying, 'Hi, Billy,' 'Hi, Christie.' I thought they were just popular.

If one wishes to be a lover he must start by saying 'YES' to love.

Destiny is saying yes to the calling we were born with.

There's an old saying about truth setting you free. Don't buy it. Sometimes the truth slams the cell door shut and throws a thousand bolts.

I'm just saying it's not all sand castles and ninjas.

No one ever went broke by saying no too often.

The key is really just saying my brain isn't big enough to figure out why everything happens. It would be like an ant trying to understand the internet.

You're saying no ninety-seven times out of a hundred, and most founders find they have to make a very conscious effort to do this.

I'm not saying goodbye to life because I'm a misanthropist or disdain this life, but because, for other reasons, it's time to move on.

You know the old saying: you win some, you lose some... and then there's that little-known third category.

I quit seeing some people who were saying bad things about women; I don't even want to meet them or see them.

How do you say goodbye to someone who isn't exactly gone.

Ulysses pissed me off. When Molly Bloom just says, "Yes I said yes I will Yes." And I'm thinking, You should be saying no, Molly. How about no? Saying no is great.

It's an old saying that one still has to know something, despite everything.

As with email, the recipient of a texted question seems to have the option to ignore it, while nevertheless saying hello, lovely day, and so on.

Say goodbye to yesterday...those are the words I'll never say.

Why did everything feel like saying good-bye?

is this fragile love/ a way/ to say/ goodbye

here we were again , always saying good-bye

To sustain love, a man and a woman must continually be marrying and divorcing, moving with, against, away from, and beyond each other, saying 'yes' and 'no'.

We conservatives don't have a corner on saying no. We're just the ones who say it when it's the right thing to say.

Just saying you are better than good won't make it so. But, when you understand what it takes to live the better than good life, and you apply yourself, your life will truly be better than good.

If you believe that saying no will get you shot, well, what a fine way to go.

My unanticipated success as a sportscaster is a perfect example of the importance of saying yes to yourself, even when you are uncertain.

I know plenty of actresses in their early thirties who look amazing, although there's that old saying: 'Ladies get older, men get more distinguished.

Saying "yes" [to sexual activity] is a pretty low baseline for sexual experience and I wanted to write about what was happening to girls after "yes."

In many respects, designing heirloom products means saying no to designing consumer crap that you know will not last very long.

I'm not saying I hate Jews, I'm just saying that I think they shouldn't be alive any more.

I always say that when I'm playing well, no one can beat me. I'm not just saying that to sound full of myself or anything, but it's true.

Because for that day, I really did become Lulu. Maybe not from the film or the real Louise Brooks, but my own idea of what Lulu represented. Freedom. Daring. Adventure. Saying yes.

We all have our down days, but it's not hard to smile and say thank you.

The Warrior of the Light never forgets the old saying: The good little goat doesn't bleat.

When you say 'I love you', you are not just saying it to that person. You are saying 'I love you' to yourself, the planet & The Universe.

I never said that movies were struggling behind TV. I'm just saying that movies have a better creative cache.

I have been accused of never saying no.

but you could also look at it the other way. Like you’re saying no matter how bad things are for you, I can still relate.

Creativity in life is about saying yes to new ideas.

The truth is that she told me she couldn't love me. When she said goodbye, she was saying goodbye forever. And yet. I made myself forget. I don't know why. I keep asking myself. But I did.

There's an old saying in the space community: 'If God wanted us to be a spacefaring species, he would have given us a moon'.

I never thought it would end like this. I never thought he would leave me without saying goodbye.

There are persons whose only merit consists in saying and doing stupid things at the right time, and who ruin all if they change their manners.

She was saying goodbye and she didn't even know it.

He was wondering if there was some cryptic, cultish mark on his door that told all the crazy people he'd have trouble saying no.

I'm just saying, tonight, if you're going through a breakup and you're drinking, don't call. Just don't do it. Don't call. Because here's the thing: booze has information in it!

I worry about protectionists, which is another way of saying less competition, less trade around the world. And I view those as twins of negativity.

George H. W. Bush is gracious. And I'm not saying any of the former presidents aren't gracious, I'm just saying, this man is gracious.

This business of saying the same thing over and over and over again – which to a lot of Washington insiders and pundits is boring – works.

I'm far more relaxed with German. I'm a control freak. I like to know exactly who's saying and doing what.

One of the difficult things of so much travelling is to say goodbye.

All I was afraid of is saying good-bye.