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  • And he once said-I introduced him to de Kooning-he was publicizing Pollock and he said to de Kooning he was painting the Women, 'You can't paint this way nowadays.'

    Fairfield Porter: The Painter as Critic EAGEAGEAG 2009

  • And he once said-I introduced him to de Kooning-he was publicizing Pollock and he said to de Kooning he was painting the Women, 'You can't paint this way nowadays.'

    Archive 2009-02-01 EAGEAGEAG 2009

  • All that being said-I don't actually use them often.

    On About Biscuits Lindy 2006

  • I wanted to get back at you, so I said-I said what they all were saying.

    The Tenth Circle Picoult, Jodi, 1966- 2006

  • Then when Khrushchev later read his reply, it said-I have not forgotten the phrase, even though it was not recorded-that something is going to happen, something unbelievable.

    Castro Remarks at Missile Crisis Conference 1992

  • It started out as a teacher's guide for colleges and high schools, a way of telling teachers how to handle Canadian literature, but as Robert Fulford has said-I quote,

    Getting Out From Under 1973

  • Finally Akulo stuttered, "B-b-but you said-I asked you once myself, and you denied having-having more than a few ..."

    Trader To The Stars Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001 1964

  • They said-I am not quoting the words but the substance is this: If we disarm, if we cut down our armaments to the extent-and it was a tremendous extent-which you demand, are you going to remain armed 'And the reply given by the mouth of Mr. Clemenceau, speaking on behalf of all the victorious powers-Canada, the United Kingdom, every one of them-said: Not at all.

    The Commonwealth and the League of Nations 1933

  • We sometimes hear it said-I do not like to think much about it-but we hear it said in some quarters that people were rather willing to sacrifice their sons. but that they were not so willing to place their wealth on the altar.

    Post-War constructive Period From a Western Viewpoint 1919

  • One thing was commonly said-I found it in many books and in speaking with many people-they said, Are not the Japanese the French of the Pacific?

    Our Japanese Allies 1915

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