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Same thing, like my commercials are often times really funny because I tend to find 30 seconds is a really good amount of time to tell a joke.

People tell us they have been inspired by our music to do great things.

Reason and justice tell me there's more love for humanity in electricity and steam than in chastity and vegetarianism.

Greece isn't a democracy now it's run through a troika - three foreign officials that fly into Athens airport and tell the Greeks what they can and can't do.

It was the Congress that imposed 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' it was certainly my position, my recommendation to get us out of an even worse outcome that could have occurred.

I can't tell you how important it was for us to be successful in japan.

My attitude is, if someone's going to criticize me, tell me to my face.

The story that I wanna tell is pretty much about the way I grew up. Being bi-racial, growing up in a big city and being an artist.

Who is there that ever receives a gift and tries to make bargains about it? Let us, then, return thanks for what He has bestowed on us. Who can tell whether, if we had had a larger share of ability or stronger health, we should not have possessed them to our destruction.

Dimension regulated the general scale of the work, so that the parts may all tell and be effective.

I go out and look for a good story to tell and if I like it enough and I decide to direct it, I become dangerously involved in becoming a part of that story.

I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.

I had friends of mine tell me they had a baby, and I didn't even know they were pregnant.

They put me on television. And the whole thing broke loose. It was wild, I tell ya for sure.

I came up from growing up with a lot of Catholic guilt, a lot of punk rock, hipster guilt in the later years where I think people have thrown a lot of things on me. Where I always felt like I'm not supposed to tell the horn section what to play or I don't want to come off egotistical.

Tom Selleck brings in the babes of all ages, I have to tell you. You can be 60, 80, or 16 and still love that man.

I believe that the writer should tell a story. I believe in plot. I believe in creating characters and suspense.

Look at an infantryman's eyes and you can tell how much war he has seen.

I'll just tell you the way it is. You ask me what time it is and I'm gonna tell you how to build a clock.

Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully.

You know your children are growing up when they stop asking you where they came from and refuse to tell you where they're going.

I tell people all the time that I was born and raised in Ronald Reagan's America.

Ah, tell me not that memory sheds gladness o'er the past, what is recalled by faded flowers, save that they did not last?

And it's a human need to be told stories. The more we're governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more we need to tell stories to each other about who we are, why we are, where we come from, and what might be possible.

Although they might not admit it, I think girls are very aware of the impact that they're having. But they never feel it themselves, and it's impossible to explain. It's like trying to tell a blind person what yellow is.

I just wrapped 'Eclipse' yesterday and the last scene we shot is probably my favorite thus far. I finally got to tell my story, in a very gentle yet elaborate way.

My last boyfriend used to always tell me, 'Grow up.' But I say, Why?

There is a neurologist, a woman over at Harvard who wanted me to come talk to them, and in France I have a lot of readers in the sciences. I can't tell you why.

The new rage is to say that the government is the cause of all our problems, and if only we had no government, we'd have no problems. I can tell you, that contradicts evidence, history, and common sense.

The industry has died as far as modeling has gone, and I'll tell you why. Magazines are featuring the Halle Berrys and Sarah Jessica Parkers, all the actresses. Makeup companies are featuring all the celebrities. All the models have died.