- Nov 07, 2020
Saying Quotes
The gap between what's said and what's meant.
This set focuses on the friction around saying things: doubts other people voice about an unusual project, the strangeness of writing lyrics meant for someone else's voice, and family conflicts that get said and later forgiven. It pairs well with our Know quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
Between the ages of 8 and 12 it was difficult to know what my father was saying, and he moved very slowly, and then he died.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The movie has called it closed. I'm not saying I won't ever listen to 'Les Miserables' again. But it closed the door for me. It's gone its own way.
- Walking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Did Google need to make robot cars in order to make Streetview work? Absolutely not. It's the equivalent of saying you need a walking robot in order to push an upright vacuum cleaner. It's gratuitous robotics!
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is something that's very special; people saying they watch me play who are now turning professional.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We spend so much time listening to the things people are saying that we rarely pay attention to the things they don't.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Saying you're a Christian shouldn't turn people off. You should love people well and that's Jesus' first commandment!
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think people are always saying things are 'over.' Fiction has been regularly 'over' since the 19th century.
- Nov 07, 2020
I keep saying the word 'weird' over and over again, but it's the only way I can describe it.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
That saying, about how you always kill the thing you love, well, it works both ways.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd rather have a hundred thousand or a million people saying I'm nuts and I'm crazy for my musical choices and what I've said lyrically, than a million people all raising their hand on the first day.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not saying my idea is the one and only idea. We should have other ideas, but the president has not laid down a specific plan as to how he's going to get us to solvency. I do that.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the Second World War finished, I was 23, and already I had seen enough horror to last me a lifetime. I'd seen dreadful, dreadful things, without saying a word. So seeing horror depicted on film doesn't affect me much.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
They sell these golf aids that attach to your knee and your head and are supposed to keep your swing correct. It's futile beyond belief. I've never bought any, but I could watch those ads for 24 hours straight. People with straight faces saying this thing will take strokes off your game - that's my peculiar obsession.
- Counterparts
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- Nov 07, 2020