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Quotes About Saying

We even discovered that our fathers had the same favorite saying: "Money talks. It says goodbye.
~ Richard Russo
Ah, Senor Zhang, Leo said, you know how you're always saying, 'Leo, you are the only true genius among demigods'? I'm pretty sure I never said that.
~ Rick Riordan
For I am proverbed with a grandsire phrase...
~ William Shakespeare
Xinran, do you know that it is the really bad women who are the lucky ones? I believe the saying "Money makes men bad; badness makes women money.
~ Xinran
Saying no to the inevitable is one of the few precious ways our own species redeems itself from oblivion- or at least tries to.
~ David Quammen
We have a saying in the Alpenwald, Fraulein. Plans are jokes written by men for God's amusement.
~ Deanna Raybourn
At length I recollected the thoughtless saying of a great princess, who, on being informed that the country people had no bread, replied, "Let them eat cake."
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Here's what I know for sure: every single vote counts. That's not just a saying.
~ Shaun King
There's a Shona saying: 'chakafukidza dzimba matenga' - 'What covers the home is the roof,' or 'Every home has its secrets.'
~ Petina Gappah
The Time It Takes' is one of the most brilliantly daft shows I've ever been involved in - and that's saying something.
~ Joe Lycett
I'm an extremist so I'm either hated or loved. I think it's down to when I first got to Formula One not always knowing what I was saying, saying things that mean one thing but people were taking the other way and then people don't forget.
~ Lewis Hamilton
And at the end of the day, was it true that blood ran thicker than water? I didn't know. I actually didn't like that saying. Maybe it worked for humans, but it made no sense with vampires.
~ Richelle Mead
I have no hesitation in saying that I have no comment—and you can quote me that that is strictly off the record.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
I always thought clichés got a bum rap. Because, often, they're dead-on. But the aptness of the clichéd saying is overshadowed by the nature of the saying as a cliché.
~ Khaled Hosseini
The Chinese say it's better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one." Mariam gave a half smile. "It's a good saying.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Saying of the ProphetHumilityHumility and courtesy are themselves a part of piety.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
Saying of the ProphetMonkishnessNo monkery in Islam.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
Saying of the ProphetTruthSpeaking the truth to the unjust is the best of holy wars.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
Saying of the ProphetLoveDo you think you love your Creator? Love your fellow-creature first.
~ Idries Shah, Caravan of Dreams
Love is the silent saying and saying of a single name.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
We're in Deadwood," he said with a wink. "How's the saying go? 'Pray for me. I just left hell and I'm headed to Deadwood.'?" She
~ Debra Salonen
Now everyone is walking around the boot saying things like, "Rumpelstiltskin is going to make Enchantasia great again.
~ Jen Calonita
Politicians are stupid. The saying expires as soon as I enter politics.
~ AMYNE E. QASEM
I need to make the album that deserves attention. Everyone's busy. I need to really be saying something.
~ Kano