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Quotes About Mention

Regrets, I've had a few but then again too few to mention. And more, much more than this, I did it my way.
~ Paul Anka
least by name, did I feel free to mention them. But I do not, and indeed it is better so. I have not to describe the war even as I saw it, I am thankful to say, but only the martial story of us two and those others of whom you wot. Corporal Connal
~ E.W. Hornung
I have to audition for everything; there is no Mrs. Robbie Williams free pass, and because I'm working with British actors everyone is so polite - no one mentions Robbie.
~ Ayda Field
My favourite restaurant is the Thai Corner Cafe on St Paul's Road. We go there all the time. I shouldn't really mention it - I don't want it to be chock-a-block.
~ Alan Davies
The beauty of Rav Yohanan is not mentioned because Rav Yohanan did not have splendor of face (a beard).
~ Maggie Anton
asked her that and offered to suggest instructors for her. Bridget didn't mention any instructors and said she'd already given the gun to her brother. She said he collects
~ Maggie Sefton
I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night; ye that make mention of the LORD, do not keep silent and give him no rest, until he establishes, and until he makes Jerusalem a praise in the earth. – Isaiah 62:6-7
~ Andrew Murray
I have thought of that triple homonym before, but I know this is not the time to mention it. Instead, this is the time for the feeling of friendliness.
~ Ann M. Martin
All things seem mention of themselves And the names which stem from them branch out to other referents. Hugely, spring exists again.
~ John Ashbery
The frequent mention of the glory of God ought not to be regarded as superfluous, for what is infinite cannot be too strongly expressed.
~ John Calvin
But among the great road trips of American history--from Lewis and Clark to Alexis de Tocqueville to Jack Kerouac-- it hardly rates a mention.
~ John Clayton
We live half our waking lives and all of our sleeping lives in some private, useless, and insensible waters we never mention or recall.
~ Annie Dillard
Im ganzen Buch kommt nicht einmal das Wort Corned Beef vor.
~ Arno Schmidt
So you can say whatever you want and quote me however you want about politics and make the next payday, and that's fine because I'm making that deal with you, but just mention the movie along the way, OK?
~ James Woods
If I weren't out here every day battling the white man, I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity - because you can hardly mention anything I'm not curious about.
~ Malcolm X
I'd shake my head and not mention that what I love are cut flowers, because this sounds so violent and decadent, like when Salvador Dalí said his favorite animal was fillet of sole.
~ Anne Lamott
Reporters treat religion as beneath mention, as personally distasteful, or as a clear and present threat to the American way of life.
~ Robert Bork
I'm so sorry," he said, because after Pamela died, he promised himself that if anyone told him the smallest, saddest story, he would answer, I'm so sorry. Meaning, Yes, that happened. You couldn't believe the people who believed that not mentioning sadness was a kind of magic that could stave off the very sadness you didn't mention – as though grief were the opposite of Rumpelstiltskin and materialized only at the sound of its own name.
~ Elizabeth McCracken
I seem to recall that somebody timidly mentioned Jules Verne but was shouted down by all present.
~ Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Never in the history of 'The Shield' was the word 'LAPD' ever mentioned. We would mention districts, like Wilshire and Hollenbeck and Marina, but Farmington was a fictitious district, and we never actually uttered the word 'LAPD.' So that was sort of the deal we made with them.
~ Kurt Sutter
You say that your fare told you that he was a detective? Yes, he did. When did he say this? When he left me. Did he say anything more? He mentioned his name. Holmes cast a swift glance of triumph at me. Oh, he mentioned his name, did he? That was imprudent. What was the name that he mentioned? "His name, said the cabman, was Mr. Sherlock Holmes.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
It's amazing how an otherwise intelligent person can become a credulous fool as soon as you mention the words "organic," "authentic," and "Gweneth Paltrow.
~ Sophie Kinsella
If you ever want to incite a riot north of New York City, mention raising taxes and see what happens.
~ Barbara Bretton
Well, for the reasons I mention above, although I am not sure the live shows were really so brilliant - but nobody could hear much so perhaps it did not matter! It was certainly a very exciting time for us all.
~ Peter Asher