“He likes you, too." Finn repeated. "And don't tell me to shut up."
"Shut up!"
-Kingdom Keepers, Shell Game”
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American writer 1953Related quotes
“Some day I'm gonna call me up on the phone, so when I answer, I can tell myself to shut up.”
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Variant: I do know that the slickest way to lie is to tell the right amount of truth--then shut up.
Source: Stranger in a Strange Land
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Source: The Charioteer (1953), p. 164
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Variant: The good thing is Jason and I both outrank you so we can both tell you to shut up.
Source: The Mark of Athena
“Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil, like bales unopen’d to the sun.”
Source: Night-Thoughts (1742–1745), Night II, Line 466.