Preach not because you have to say something, but because you have something to say. Votes: 4
Richard WhatelyWise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Votes: 4
PlatoSo often people say something and you realise you haven't really heard it. Votes: 3
Joely RichardsonI've had journalists beg me to please say something negative about my estate. Votes: 3
Freema AgyemanThat's pretty weird"and when I say something's weird, you know it's serious. Votes: 3
Richelle MeadYet we must say something when those who say the most are saying nothing. Votes: 3
Augustine of HippoI think comedy is a really, really good tool for trying to say something. Votes: 3
Zach GalifianakisIn a conservative old town, say something new and be prepared for the stones! Votes: 3
Mehmet Murat ildanSeek each day to do or say something to further Christianity among the heathen. Votes: 3
Jonathan GoforthFor every 10 good things, there's always some jerk that wants to say something bad. Votes: 3
Devon SawaI just want to say something. 655,000 Iraqi civilians are dead. Who are the terrorists? Votes: 3
Rosie O'DonnellThe best defence against bullshit is vigilance. So if you smell something, say something. Votes: 3
Jon StewartYou can always find some expert who will say something hopelessly hopeless about anything. Votes: 3
Peter McWilliamsI wanted to say something about the universe. There's God, angels, plants... and horseshit. Votes: 3
Zero MostelWhen you hear someone say something homophobic, it really ages them. It sounds old-fashioned. Votes: 3
Kathryn PrescottIf I'm writing, I'll say something metaphorical or approximate, whereas scientists are very precise. Votes: 3
Joyce Carol OatesI try to say something about the human condition whenever I can when I'm lucky. Votes: 3
Mandy PatinkinI thought I might say something to newsmen that could be turned into a scandal. Votes: 3
George StevensPlease remember that how you say something is often more important than what you say. Votes: 3
Rob MaldaA wise man's goal shouldn't be to say something profound, but to say something useful. Votes: 3
Criss JamiThis place? Nothing positive. OK, I want to say something positive. It's positively a dump. Votes: 3
Charles BarkleyThe best journalism is sometimes about footnotesâwhen we write small to say something big. Votes: 3
Anthony ShadidYou make real progress when somebody is honest enough to say something that's really uncomfortable. Votes: 3
Jodi KantorAmericans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them. Votes: 3
George Bernard ShawThe power of propaganda is to say something enough times that it becomes the Big Lie. Votes: 3
Andrew BreitbartWhoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him say something good or keep quiet. Votes: 3
MuhammadThe trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet. Votes: 3
Ann LandersI do seem to have a bit of a predilection for movies that say something transgressive. Votes: 3
Maggie GyllenhaalIf I say something which you understand fully in this regard, I probably made a mistake. Votes: 3
Alan GreenspanDon't Ever fix your lips like collagen And say something when you gon' end up apologing Votes: 3
Kanye WestWise men speak because they have something to say Fools because they have to say something Votes: 3
PlatoRomantic Egoist: The thing is... it seems like you'd like to say something, but just can't. Votes: 3
Bisco HatoriI think if you don't say something it's lying by omission. I personally think it's immoral. Votes: 3
Viggo MortensenWise men talk because they have something to say; Fools, because they have to say something. Votes: 3
PlatoI say something, and then it usually happens. Maybe not on schedule, but it usually happens. Votes: 3
Elon MuskEven fools say something worthwhile now and again. Even a blind pig finds an acorn sometimes. Votes: 3
Robert JordanI am very straight-forward and direct. If I disagree with something, I say something about it. Votes: 3
Simon BakerI never say something I cannot do. And I always will do more than I can say. Votes: 3
Richard M. NixonYou say something bad about Newsies and you have an awful lot of people to answer to. Votes: 3
Christian BaleWait until you are hungry to say something, until there is an aching in you to speak. Votes: 3
Natalie GoldbergIf I could say something to everyone on this planet, I'd tell them to follow their dreams. Votes: 3
Jacqui HollandI might say something in Spanish; it all depends on how I'm feeling, what the situation is. Votes: 3
Bobby BonillaIt's still a pretty sexist world out there and someone's got to stand up and say something. Votes: 3
Eliza DushkuAll my life I've wanted, just once, to say something clever without losing my train of thought Votes: 3
Robert BreaultYou don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say. Votes: 3
F. Scott FitzgeraldI've never been to a dinner party where everyone at the dinner table didn't say something funny. Votes: 3
Lorrie MooreYou know how sometimes when you're drunk you say something you sort of regret... to Ace Frehley? Votes: 3
Eugene MirmanJust because you say something doesn't make it controversial, and it doesn't make you a bad person. Votes: 3
Charles BarkleyWar is the form nostalgia takes when men are hard-pressed to say something good about their country. Votes: 3
Don DeLilloIf I say something that ends up on the front page of Drudge, I haven't done it right. Votes: 3
Elizabeth EdwardsQuickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. Votes: 3
AristophanesA wise man speaks because he has something to say; a fool because he has to say something. Votes: 3
PlatoWell, I'm not afraid to say something if I think it's funny, even if it's harsh or racist. Votes: 3
Sarah SilvermanDo not try to reach the masses! If you say something good and right, masses will reach you! Votes: 3
Mehmet Murat ildanLay in the weeds and wait, and when you get your chance to say something, say something good. Votes: 3
Merle HaggardOne begins with two people on a stage, and one of them had better say something pretty quick. Votes: 3
Moss HartWhen you play the guitar, you don't have to say nothing. The girls would say something to you. Votes: 3
Buddy GuyDebating against him is no fun, say something insulting and he looks at you like a whipped dog. Votes: 3
Harold WilsonThere is never just one way to say something, and there is always another way to say something. Votes: 3
Ryan MillerTo say something nice about themselves, this is the hardest thing in the world for people to do. Votes: 3
Nancy FridayI really have to keep an eye on myself, because sometimes I think I might say something important. Votes: 3
Leslie NielsenI'm a pretty young person, but I think you need a little life experience to actually say something. Votes: 3
Ty SegallI really want to be a part of those movies that say something good to a lot of people. Votes: 3
Alden EhrenreichWhen the long bygone Lee Po wanted to say something, he could do it with only a few words. Votes: 3
Dejan StojanovicI probably get strangers coming up to me two or three times a week to just say something nice. Votes: 3
Eddie Vedderit makes a great difference to a speaker whether he has something to say, or has to say something. Votes: 3
Nellie L. McClungEver notice how people wait until they're not going to see you anymore to say something nice to you? Votes: 3
Megan McCaffertyThe best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust. Votes: 3
Josh BillingsWhen I say something funny in a newspaper and I meant it to be funny, it doesn't read that way. Votes: 3
Michael BubleAnybody that you put on TV five hours a week is at some point is going to say something stupid. Votes: 3
Rosie O'DonnellSo I think it's better to say something than not to say anything at all, even to an ignorant person. Votes: 3
Chad HugoIf I see a problem (in the clubhouse), I say something right away. I don't wait two or three days. Votes: 3
Jorge PosadaI feel that I have to say something in a song and that it's not just enough to lay down the music. Votes: 3
Rick JamesJournalists write because they have nothing to say, and have something to say because they write. Votes: 2
Karl KrausI like to think the movies that I've picked have something worthwhile to say. Something relevant. Votes: 2
Mark RuffaloWrite something dangerous. Say something you shouldn't. Blow something up. But well. Votes: 0
Shalom AuslanderI hope people will say, 'Mr. Valentino, he did something for fashion, no? Votes: 0
Valentino GaravaniRemember my unalterable maxim, "When we love, we always have something to say. Votes: 0
Mary Wortley MontaguWe had something to say. Whenever we played, people didn't dance, they listened. Votes: 0
Ruben BladesGardens always mean something else, man absolutely uses one thing to say another. Votes: 0
Robert HarbisonI hope people will say, 'Mr. Valentino, he did something for fashion, no?' Votes: 0
Valentino GaravaniChance has something to say in everything, even how to write a good letter Votes: 0
Baltasar GracianThey always say 'youth is wasted on the young' - there's something to that. Votes: 0
Jennifer AnistonI take pride in having something to say, which people actually want to hear. Votes: 0
Bibhu MohapatraWhatever you do, good or bad, people will always have something negative to say Votes: 0
W. H. AudenYou know everybody has something to say. I'll be worried when they say nothing. Votes: 0
Bobby ShmurdaIf Hitler invaded Hell, I'd find something nice to say about the Devil himself. Votes: 0
Winston ChurchillI believe in the paramount importance of entertainment, but I have something to say. Votes: 0
Wendelin Van DraanenDevelop your reflective will and gain better insight before you say or do something. Votes: 0
Bill HybelsSometimes art seems to be something very sublime, and, as you say, something sacred. Votes: 0
Vincent Van GoghThere was nothing I could say in retaliation except something that would confuse her. Votes: 0
E. LockhartYou move just a finger, say the slightest word, something's bound to linger-be heard. Votes: 0
Stephen SondheimIf you have something to say and say nothing, you are really telling a lie. Votes: 0
Ashleigh BrilliantI have a theory you shouldn't write a book unless you have something to say. Votes: 0
Andrew BreitbartIf you have something to say, then say it. Express yourself and break the rules. Votes: 0
Trent ReznorI do like Guinness, I have to say, because you feel like you're eating something. Votes: 0
Lewis BlackThey say stay in the lines, but there's always something better on the other side. Votes: 0
John MayerThese two rules make the best system: first, have something to say; second, say it. Votes: 0
Nathanael EmmonsSmile. Nod. Say something witty before he finds out what an incredible geek you are. Votes: 0
Ellen HopkinsThe important thing is, you have to have something important to say about the world. Votes: 0
Paul StrandLadies first." "Why is it men only say that when it's something horrible or dangerous? Votes: 0
Kami GarciaIf you're thinking something good about your players, say it; don't save it for later. Votes: 0
Vic BradenHaving a soul, they say, is like taking sadness and turning it into something beautiful. Votes: 0
Florence WelchShe has something to say about what life is like-which is all we ask of poetry. Votes: 0
Louis UntermeyerI feel that I have something significant to say, but I cannot think what it is. Votes: 0
Mason CooleyI would never say that I'm not going to do something. I like not being limited. Votes: 0
Sharon CameronMy father said, Bring along your best girl. This is something you say to a pimp! Votes: 0
Bill MaherCommonly we say a judgment falls upon a man for something in him we cannot abide. Votes: 0
John SeldenBut I never want to not create something because I'm afraid of what it might say. Votes: 0
Tyler ShieldsIt's a hard thing to describe. It's just this sense that you got something to say. Votes: 0
Jonah LehrerI say if you're not obsessing about something, you might not be into it quite enough. Votes: 0
Chris ThileNever say that you regret something, because at one point in your life, you wanted it. Votes: 0
DrakeQuotes are for dumb people who can't think of something intelligent to say on their own. Votes: 0
Bo BurnhamBeing Ecuadorian is, I don't want to say it's tough but it's... something special to me. Votes: 0
Jose GarcesHave something to say, and say it as clearly as you can. That is the only secret. Votes: 0
Matthew ArnoldIf something can be said to make an awkward moment even worse, I'm going to say it. Votes: 0
Carrie UnderwoodA speech is something you say so as to distract attention from what you do not say. Votes: 0
William StaffordIf you have something to say about somebody, look the person in the eye and say it. Votes: 0
Yolanda FosterI've learned something about kids - they don't do what you say; they do what you do. Votes: 0
Jennifer LopezI have to say I do read partly for escapism. Why can't I escape and learn something? Votes: 0
Christopher BollenI love fun movies that also have something to say. They tend to stay with me, always. Votes: 0
John TravoltaI say, 'If somebody steals something of yours, then it's good; he loves what you do.' Votes: 0
Alejandro JodorowskyIt's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and say the opposite. Votes: 0
Sam LevensonRight before I'm about to talk at length about something I like I say, Get me started. Votes: 0
Demetri MartinI do have an impulse to sort of leverage what I say against something I disagree with. Votes: 0
Marilynne RobinsonPeople want to see something that shows them you can do what you say. That's the trick. Votes: 0
Christopher NolanIf you have something important to say, Broadway and New York are great places to say it. Votes: 0
Yakov Smirnoffif there is something to say about yourpast,there must be some lessons to write down too. Votes: 0
lity munshiI really want to get the word out that I am still relevant and have something to say. Votes: 0
Regina BelleYour word is your honor. If you say you're going to do something, then you need to do it.
Joyce MeyerGrace," I said, very softly. "Say something." Sam," she said, and I crushed her to me.
Maggie StiefvaterThere's something I'm afraid to say to you too early, but I'd be a fool to wait too late.
Toby KeithEven at your best, someone will have something negative to say. Pursue Greatness anyways!
Tony GaskinsAnd who's to say that just because something lasts only a short time, it has little value?
Alice SteinbachYou don't need to say any special incantation or sacrifice a stray cat or something first?
Kevin HearneThe President is aware of what is going on. That is not to say that something is going on.
Ron ZieglerYou say that you are just a body, but inside of you is something greater than the Universe.
Al-ShafiâiAt some point I stopped stand-up because I didn't have something to say on a nightly basis.
Billy CrystalHow can you ask someone to live in the world and not have something to say about injustice?
John CarlosI tend to feel if people say they're going to do something, they will, if given the chance.
Margaret AtwoodI tried to think of something to say. Excuse me? Hello? Marry me? Anything would have done.
Rick RiordanNever say you cannot afford something. That is a poor man's attitude. Ask HOW to afford it.
Robert KiyosakiWhen people say " I just don't have enough time " they mean " I prioritized something else.
Tom HodgkinsonOnly let a man say that he will do something and a whole mechanism goes to work to stop him.
John SteinbeckI feel the responsibility to make things which on some level have something positive to say.
Judd ApatowIt doesn't matter if you have something greater to say per say, just enjoy what you're doing.
LightsIf someone asks me where I bought something I'm wearing, I will usually say I don't remember.
Megan BoyleEvery day stop before something beautiful long enough to say, "IsnÂt that b-e-a-u-t-i-f-u-l!"
Alice Freeman PalmerI do get stopped on the street, although rarely. And they always have something lovely to say.
Ben WhishawI like to think of my shining tombstone. It gives me, as you might say, something to live for.
Dorothy ParkerOne cannot say of something that it is and that it is not in the same respect at the same time.
AristotleWhen I say or do something I do it, I don't give a damn what you think, I'm doing this for me..
EminemEvery year I want to experience something that makes me say, "this is the best day of my life."
Robert CheekeIf you have something really important you want to say, you have to read your audience, I guess.
Cary FukunagaI feel there is something nice about not talking. Like you can say more by actually saying less.
Ryan GoslingIt takes a certain amount of courage to let the field lie fallow until you have something to say.
Emmylou HarrisSomething I say a lot when it comes to anti-feminist stereotypes is that they exist for a reason.
Jessica ValentiI think the main thing I would say is, don't settle. Don't settle for something that's not great.
Michael FrantiIf you want the truth rather than merely something to say, you will have a good deal less to say.
Thomas NagelI think personal power is having the availability to say, 'No' to something, whatever that may be.
Anika Noni RoseIf people say "no" to you and it's something you really want to do, keep going and you'll succeed.
Elle FanningYou can walk away and say "We don't need this." but something in your eyes says "We can beat this.
Taylor SwiftThey say if somebody has done something you want to do, all you need to do is go out and copy them.
Chael SonnenWhatever you do, make a difference. Earn the right to look back at something and say, 'I did that.'
Michael JosephsonI'll probably be wearing something fun and sexy as usual, but I can't say it will be the 'Catsuit.'
Serena WilliamsWhen I die, they'll say Lady Gaga was special but her fans, her Monsters, they were really something
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