"Today we have discovered the word that could not be said. "I"
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"It has been said that I make chick flicks. This is not a compliment."
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"John Synge, I and Augusta Gregory, thought All that we did, all that we said or sang Must come from contact with the soil, from that Contact everything Antaeus-like grew strong."
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"Hemingway said: 'It don't come anymore.' So where did it go?"
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"By-and-by is easily said."
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"Have you not heard it said full oft, A woman's nay doth stand for naught?"
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"The truth is not simply what you think it is; it is also the circumstances in which it is said, and to whom, why, and how it is said."
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"Authors frequently say things they are unaware of; only after they have gotten the reactions of their readers do they discover what they have said"
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"I seal that which was not to be said in the tomb that I become."
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"Not bad, not bad at all," Diotallevi said. "To arrive at the truth through the painstaking reconstruction of a false text."
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"Do you know how to read?" "No. It is one of the black arts." He nodded. "But a useful one," he said."
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"Careful, pot," Tod said. "Someone might notice your resemblance to the kettle."
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"Some things are private. Some things needed to be said, even when the person who needed to hear them couldn’t hear anything. Ever again."
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"I know some things--I know that I'm not alone, that I have friends, that I'm in love. I know that I don't want to die, and for me that's something--more than I could have said a few weeks ago."
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"I can’t leave now. I like her too much. There, I said it. But I won’t say it again."
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"I think Bret Easton Ellis has said that he doesn't completely identify with his characters. And I think he has referred to them as immoral before."
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"And when suddenly the god stopped her and, with anguish in his cry, uttered the words: ‘He has turned round’ – she comprehended nothing and said softly: ‘Who?"
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"There’s something to be said for being young and needing someone so badly that you jump in headfirst without looking."
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"How do you manage it, she said, at your age? I told her I'd been saving up for her all my life."
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"The thing done avails, and not what is said about it."
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