Quotes of: Tell Keyword

I've been telling anyone willing to listen that banks have a tendency to sit on time bombs while convincing themselves that they are conservative and nonvolatile.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

A novel wouldn't be a book if there weren't some flights of fancy on the part of the author, stopping time to examine things, or to tell a joke.

Ned Vizzini

I'm inspired every time I see a role I'd like to play, an actor turn in a well crafted performance, a story I'd like to tell, direct or produce.

T'Keyah Crystal Keymah

The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.

Thomas Sowell

I grew up in a time when it would never have occurred to anyone to tell me there was anything I couldn't do.

Whoopi Goldberg

The act of witnessing is important to me; somebody's got to tell the truth, you know what I mean?

Athol Fugard

We can lie in the language of dress or try to tell the truth; but unless we are naked and bald, it is impossible to be silent.

Alison Lurie

The price of being close to the President is delivering bad news. You fail him if you don't tell him the truth. Others won't do it.

Donald Rumsfeld

When the people who are responsible for our country ask you a direct question, I expect them to accept a direct answer, not to be blackballed because you are telling the truth.

Eartha Kitt

I tell you the solemn truth, that the doctrine of the Trinity is not so difficult to accept for a working proposition as any one of the axioms of physics.

Henry Adams

There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without lying.

Josh Billings

The only thing I can do is tell the truth as I see it and let the chips fall where they may.

Jack Kemp

Jake Gittes: What can I tell you, kid? You're right. When you're right, you're right, and you're right.

Chinatown

Kate: Tell her she's the perfect combination of sexy and cute, asshole!

Crazy, Stupid, Love.

Carlito: I'll tell you something, car rental guys don't get killed that much.

Carlito's Way

Richard Torena: I get killed for telling you this shit. Vincent Hanna: ...killed walking your doggie!

Heat

Cooper: This world's a treasure, but it's been telling us to leave for a while now.

Interstellar

Dr. Miles J. Bennell: Will you tell these people I'm not crazy?

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Ellen Brody: [upon meeting Matt Hooper] My husband tells me you're in sharks.

Jaws

[first lines] Giosué Orefice: [narrating as an adult] This is a simple story... but not an easy one to tell.

Life Is Beautiful

Dr. Lessing: I have something important to tell you. Wait for my signal.

Life Is Beautiful