I Quotes
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“I have never heard of a tradition among Jews that encourages us to support each others' differences. Quite the contrary. What I've always been taught is that Jews forever see each other as bitter enemies whose differences are irreconcilable.”
Source: Dreams of an Insomniac: Jewish Feminist Essays, Speeches, and Diatribes
“I have never heard of an electromagnetically hypersensitive person recovering from the condition using shielding and Faraday cages, they just seem to become social lepers due to their increasing reactivity to the city environment and addicts to their shielded environment.”
Source: Curing Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity
“I have never heard of anyone who was a "model person" in all aspects of his or her life, intellectual life or other aspects; nor do I see why anyone should care. We are not engaged in idol worship, after all.”
“I have never heard that referred to before, that term: Jewish men from Yale.”
“I have never imagined being or wished to be chosen as something important in the world. I have always tried to be a humble servant of God and a humble member of humanity.”
“I have never imagined doing anything other than football, but now, thinking about it coldly, if I hadn't been a footballer, I would have been a musician.”
“I have never in all my life considered you other people.”
“I have never in any way found the idea of celebrity appealing. Anonymity is much more appealing.”
“I have never in my career embarked on a journey towards controversy. I have never deliberately set a flame.”
“I have never in my life encountered a religion as oppressive, cold, and stiff as Progressivism. I've never known a faith more eager to burn heretics at the stake. Even a fundamentalist Iranian Muslim would flinch if he came face to face with a western liberal's rigid dogmatism. I imagine that even a Saudi Arabian Islamic cleric would take one look at how American left wingers react when anyone deviates ever so slightly from their established orthodoxy, and say to himself, 'man, these people REALLY need to chill.”
“I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me.”
“I have never in my life played the French Defence, which is the dullest of all openings”
“I have never in my life seen a Kentuckian who didn't have a gun, a pack of cards, and a jug of whiskey.”
“I have never in my life seen a more petty, childish, bitter, soon-to-be ex-president of the United States. Barack Obama is in fact participating in this effort to undermine the Trump transition, the Trump election, and the Trump presidency. And it's unprecedented in U.S. history. Ex-presidents have never engaged in the kind of behavior Obama is engaging in.”
“I have never in my life taken a command into battle and had the slightest desire to come out alive unless I won.”
“I have never in my life walked with a harness. The weight of the tether, makes it feel like I'm dragging an anchor behind me.”
“I have never in my life wanted a woman more than I want you right now.”
Source: Sedona Sin
“I have never in my whole life asked for an autograph. It seems a little ... unnecessary.”
“I have never indulged our society's misguided notion that my personal life is relevant to my work, so any reporting surrounding that is necessarily hearsay, speculation or fantasy.”
“I have never injected myself or had anyone inject me with anything. I have not broken the laws of the United States or the laws of the Dominican Republic. I have been tested as recently as 2004, and I am clean.”
“I have never injured anybody with a mordant poem; my
verse contains charges against nobody. Ingenuous, I have
shunned wit steeped in venom--not a letter of mine is dipped
in poisonous jest.”
“I have never installed a solar power system on my home roof due to the DC arc fault fire risks.”
“I have never intended in any of my films to sell violence or to glorify it. Even in the most intense action sequences in my films, there is a message about how evil violence is.”
“I have never intentionally used steroids. Never. Ever. Period.”
“I have never intimidated the masses... I only intimidate corrupt officials.”
“I have never issued an order since I have been the operating head of the corporation.”
“I have never judged life. If I had, I would have been a complete mess.”
“I have never judged myself by other people’s standards. I have always expected a great deal of myself, and if I fail, I fail myself.”
“I have never kept diaries. I just remember a lot and am more self-centered than most people.”
“I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with a lot of pleasure.”
“I have never killed a man , but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure.”
Source: The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
“I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.”
“I have never killed anybody, it is true, but it is because I lacked the courage or the time, not because I lacked the desire”
Source: Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
“I have never killed anyone, but I have often read about some guy getting his ass taken out with great pleasure”
“I have never knowingly made a non-controversial speech in my life.”
Source: As I said to Denis--: the Margaret Thatcher book of quotations
“I have never known a cat that couldn't quiet me down just by walking slowly past my chair.”
“I have never known a concern to make a decided success that did not do good, honest work, and even in these days of fiercest competition, when everything would seem to be a matter of price, there lies still at the root of great business success the very much more important factor of quality. The effect of attention to quality, upon every man in the service, from the president of the concern down to the humblest laborer, cannot be overestimated.”
Source: Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie: Top Biography
“I have never known a greater miracle, or monster, than myself.”
“I have never known a man who was sensual in his youth, who was high-minded when old.”
“I have never known a more vulgar expression of betrayal and deceit.”
“I have never known a novel that was good enough to be good in spite of its being adapted to the author's political views.”
Source: The letters of Edith Wharton
“I have never known a patient to portray his parents more negatively than he actually experienced them in childhood but always more positively--because idealization of his parents was essential for his survival.”
Source: Thou Shalt Not Be Aware: Society's Betrayal of the Child
“I have never known a person to live to be one hundred and be remarkable for anything else.”
“I have never known a woman who, after her baby was born, was not overjoyed that I had not killed it.”
“I have never known any distress that an hour's reading did not relieve.”
“I have never known anyone else," Egwene said to him, "who will work so hard to avoid hard work, Matrim Cauthon.”
Source: A Memory of Light
“I have never known anyone from Texas, no matter how far they go or what they do, who isn't proud of being from Texas.”
“I have never known anyone important enough to consume me in anger beyond a few hours. Better to depart their existence before they poison your own.”
“I have never known anyone to accept Christ's redemption and later regret it.”
Source: The Reason for My Hope: Salvation
“I have never known anyone worth a damn who wasn't irascible.”
Source: The Selected Letters of Ezra Pound, 1907-1941