Tell Quotes · Page 78

I'm self-deprecating - I spend a lot of time telling myself that things are OK, as opposed to having to tell myself…

— Courtney Barnett

I don't actually get that many DMs. I tell myself that it's because guys might be intimidated, but I'm not that sure.

— Mabel

My job is to tell a story, and the decisions about the casting have to be honest.

— Imtiaz Ali

I don't teach kids to be No. 1. Organizations and people that tell you you have to be No. 1; that's not…

— Jim Brown

Thanks in part to the Patriot Act, the federal government has been able to demand some details of your online activities from…

— Jonathan Zittrain

I got into writing music when I was, like, 14 or 15. It was a very private thing for me because I…

— Banks

I cannot tell you how many times I have seen the original 'Steel Magnolias' with Dolly Parton and Sally Field and Julia…

— Matthew Moy

If you gauge how you're doing on whether somebody is responding vocally or not, you're up a creek. You can't do that;…

— Billy Porter

I tell people all the time, as I was going through my process of being a comedian or being an actor and…

— J. B. Smoove

I would tell most youngsters to play every week if they can.

— Patrick Bamford

When you feel like it's too hard to obey God, remember that He will never tell you to do something without giving…

— Joyce Meyer

Nobody else can tell you what you are.

— Willie Cauley-Stein

It seems like people are more likely to tell you you've gotten too thin than to tell you you've gotten too fat.

— John Schneider

I would say I try to make my comedy really personal. I try to tell stories that happened to me, experiences from…

— Kumail Nanjiani

I tell you, the Pokemon industry has bled me dry.

— Alessandro Nivola

I tell stories so only the independents do that and they don't pay you that much. I'd rather do TV or an…

— Penny Marshall

Sometimes you try a song and people don't respond, or you tell a story and you just hear crickets. But when you…

— Harry Connick, Jr

The video game market is huge, and the ability to tell stories, and tell different kinds of stories in the gaming space…

— Jim Lee

We're beautiful devices. The devices work well; we're all experts in what we do. But when the mechanism fails, those failures can…

— Daniel Kahneman

Black professors make more than white professors. That's because we are in demand. I'll tell you, give me two blacks in institutions…

— William Julius Wilson

When I was in the Sex Pistols, I listened to Boston. But I couldn't tell anybody, you know. I'd get lynched.

— Steve Jones

There were a bunch of things we really liked right off the bat about a police precinct. We loved how instantly relatable…

— Daniel J. Goor

I always feel like the odd mom out, because trust me when I tell you I'm on my girls. And every time…

— Brooke Shields

Animation is a fascinating area from an acting point of view because it's not really like anything else because you are only…

— David Tennant

I set higher standards than anyone and don't need anyone to tell me when I've played badly or not had a good…

— James Milner

Let me tell you, 'The Reader' was not glamorous for me in terms of the body-hair maintenance.

— Kate Winslet

There's a lot of other movies I like, but I don't even pay attention to directors to tell you the truth.

— Jason Mewes

When I tell a woman you really need to quit your soul-sucking job, she goes home, and she can tell her husband,…

— Martha Beck

Take any celebrity - all we really know is what they choose to tell us or what they show us in public.

— Robert Hilburn

You can tell charlatans when they say 'big' in front of everything.

— Harper Reed

I used to tell jokes about Internet-enabled lightbulbs. I can't tell jokes about it anymore - there already is an Internet-connected lightbulb.

— Vint Cerf

No one can tell you what to do or push you around. It gives you a secure feeling. That's the best thing…

— Joe Mansueto

Give a talk to children and tell them dinosaurs didn't drag their tails, and you get arguments.

— Jack Horner

I can put on 'Revolver' or 'Led Zeppelin II' and then 'Tell the Truth' and there is no quality gap.

— Billy Squier

I've been all over the world meeting with companies and startups and entrepreneurs. And I tell you, they are more similar than…

— Guy Kawasaki

I have to tell you, I'm proudest of my life off the court. There will always be great basketball players who bounce…

— Magic Johnson

You can tell when someone is putting on a role. If someone really believes in what they're saying, it's quite hard to…

— Imogen Poots

I love it when other people can come up with ideas and tell me what to do.

— Ariel Pink

In person, I wear jeans and flip-flops, and people are so shocked. They tell me I look so much younger than they…

— Christina Hendricks

I think people are excited because, even watching 'Boy Meets World,' you can tell that those characters are going to do something…

— Rowan Blanchard