Told Quotes

It would have been impossible for me to have told anyone what I derived from these novels, for it was nothing less than a sense of life itself.

Don’t trust the beginnings, truth is told in the last moments.

Larry, you only told me one lie. You said there will be another Larry Bird. Larry, there will never, ever be another Larry Bird.

I think it’s horrible that people have to be told. Don’t smoke! Everybody knows it’s bad for the health. But they have to forbid it.

When I first saw Richard Pryor perform, I told him, ‘You’re doing a Jewish act.’

I could have told you. I hate horses, and horse racing. Always have. But you didn’t bother to ask me.

I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved.

They told me to take a streetcar named Desire and then transfer to one called Cemeteries and ride six blocks and get off at – Elysian Fields!

You do know how to play pinochle?” Mr. D eyed me suspiciously. “I’m afraid not,” I said. “I’m afraid not, sir,” he said. “Well,” he told me, “it is, along with gladiator fighting and Pac-Man, one of the greatest games ever invented by humans. I would expect all civilized young men to know the rules.

My mother told me once that we can’t survive alone, but even if we could, we wouldn’t want to.