Being a comedian, people tell me stuff they shouldn't tell their therapist.
Until I came out, my acting was all about disguise, and thereafter it became about telling the truth.
Devlin: A man doesn't tell a woman what to do. She tells herself.
Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the truth.
Tell me whom you haunt and I’ll tell you who you are.
Matter tells space how to curve, space tells matter how to move.
If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed.
Don’t tell me how educated you are, tell me how much you traveled.
A girl can tell I like her when I blush or start telling bad jokes.
When people tell you what doesn't work, they're usually right. When they tell you how to fix it, they're usually wrong.
He who predicts the future lies, even if he tells the truth.
Keep your eye on girls that don't tell their mothers everything.
Telling me I’m pretty is nice and all, but if you really want to make my day, tell me I inspired you to read a book. Say you picked up a novel I’ve raved about and that you fell in love with it, too. Or tell me the time we spent reading aloud tog...
Go & tell your drinking buddies & psychoanalyst your neighbor has risen from the ashes. I wonder if I should tell you about the love letters hidden behind the doorjamb. This house still stands among my lavender flowers. Tell your inheritors to think ...
The blade sings to me. Faintly, so soft against my ears, its voice calms my worries and tells me that one touch will take it all away. It tells me that I just need to slide a long horizontal cut, and make a clean slice. It tells me the words that I h...
I don't feel the need to explain my actions to her. I don't clarify, I don't doubt, I don't worry. I don't tell her everything, not anymore, but I tell her more than anyone else, by far. I tell her as much as I can.
I keep on going with this sad and hungry and sordid, this limping and mutilated story, because after all I want you to hear it….By telling you anything at all I’m at least believing in you….Because I’m telling you this story I will your exist...
... I'll tell her about Tia. I'll tell her how beautiful she was and how brave. And I'll tell her the most important thing of all: that her mother loved her better than her life.
I'll tell you what I want. Magic! Yes, yes, magic! I try to give that to people. I misinterpret things to them. I don't tell the truth. I tell what ought to be truth. And if that is sinful, then let me be damned for it! - Don't turn the light on!
Promise me this, that you'll stand by me forever. But if God forbid Fate should step in and force us into a goodbye. If you have children someday, when they point to the pictures please tell them my name. Tell them how the crowd went wild, tell them ...
And then I see what she means. Because I have to tell her, just like she had to tell me all of this. I had to trust her. Sometimes you have to tell someone else what it's like. Because if you don't, you'll go nuts.
