Kids think you just sit down and start writing. I always tell them you never do that.
I just like traditional songs that come from an honest place, and they make you feel something and tell a story and they flow right.
I've always been terrible on regular sitcoms with lots of jokes. I don't know how to tell jokes.
Honestly, I can't tell you what I what I would be doing if I wasn't chairman of GM, because this is all I've done.
The biggest lie women tell themselves about men: When I get what I want, I will be happy.
What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
We don't expect every operator to be Christian, but we tell them we do expect them to operate on Christian principles.
My wife will tell you that if you feel my hands before I walk on for a performance, you could chill a bottle of wine.
Some stories wait their turn to be told, others just tap you on the shoulder and insist you tell them.
I have to tell you that the innovation and the technology and the entrepreneurship of the world still lies in the United States of America.
My filmmaking really began with technology. It began through technology, not through telling stories, because my 8mm movie camera was the way into whatever I decided to do.
There's a fine line between saying, 'You can't tell me what I can and can't do,' and taking on board people's opinions.
What people want out of their politicians is exactly the same thing that I want - somebody who is approachable, willing to work, and tells me the truth as they see it.
It seems, by today's standards, that it's better to seek approval than to tell the truth. It's better to utter sweet nothings than to boldly say something of substance.
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
Everybody has something to tell. Everyone has a story. I want to know yours.
I'll tell you my routine - it's really exciting. I feed, I burp, I change diapers, I pump. And then I have a tiny window of time to myself.
Sometimes when an actor says something almost perfect, but you know you have to edit it, if you tell them to change something immediately, it will come out great.
I've had the exact same brown hair all my life, and my whole life, people have been telling me to change my hair.
Every piece of entertainment is made with the idea that 'This is going to be terrific' and 'This is the best thing I've ever done' and then it hits the public and then the public tells you whether it's good or bad.
If you are teaching Muslim sixth formers in a school, and you tell them they can't have their God and Darwin, there is a risk they will choose their God and be lost to science.
