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They Say Quotes
Most Famous They Say Quotes of All Time!
Several quotes here use the phrase "they say" to introduce hard-won wisdom, whether it is filmmakers explaining why speed beats over-analysis or a comparison to samurai discipline that leaves no room for flinching. Discover related sayings in Know quotes.
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The government is shutting down the coal industry, they say it's cheaper to draw nuclear power off the French grid and cheaper to buy coal from Colombia.
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As they say in Italy, Italians were eating with a knife and fork when the French were still eating each other. The Medici family had to bring their Tuscan cooks up there so they could make something edible.
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What people say, what people do, and what they say they do are entirely different things.
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I was one of those dancers who they say wants to feel the floor through their pointe shoes. I would end up not wearing toe pads and that stuff. I would just wrap minimal amounts of paper towels around my toes.
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Nothing succeeds, they say, like success. And certainly nothing fails like failure.
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When everything goes well, they say good things about the manager and when something is wrong it is normal as well the manager gets pressure.
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They say that your second trimester is when you get most of your energy and it's the 'easiest' part of the pregnancy.
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People don't always do what they say they're going to do.
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I like PETA as a group for many reasons, but one of the reasons that I admire them is that they say and do the things that other groups won't do.
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When I was larger, people said I was fat. Now that I've lost weight, they say I died.
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Propositions show what they say: tautologies and contradictions show that they say nothing.
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What's more enchanting than the voices of young people, when you can't hear what they say?
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Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.
Others use the phrase to question a popular narrative, such as a skeptical take on a huge tech acquisition built on other people's work. For more on shared beliefs and everyday wisdom, see Good quotes and Like quotes.