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We tell the public which way the cat is jumping. The public will take care of the cat.

Tell them to send everything that can fly.

You can't tell me that all the wars we are fighting are in America's national security interest.

How can faceless bureaucrats in an intelligence agency deny brave soldiers a chance to tell the truth?

What generally happens in this county is that our politicians don't serve us well because they don't tell the truth, and they don't keep their promises.

Far as I can tell, I still have most of my hair, my gut is not hanging over my belt, and I still have all of my teeth.

To tell the truth is revolutionary.

You're going to hear a lot from President Obama and yes, from Joe Biden, you're hearing a little bit about Medicare these days. What they will not tell you is they turned Medicare into a piggybank to fund 'Obamacare.' They took $716 billion dollars to pay for the 'Obamacare' program.

As for you, my beloved friend, I loyally believe in your uniqueness; but whenever I try to tell to you wherein it consists, I helplessly describe only a type.

I often say television is not a job for grown men. You go to a set, they pick out your clothes for you, they tell you where to stand, what to say, and your chair has your name on it in case you can't find a place to sit.

I guess I'm pretty much of a lone wolf. I don't say I don't like people at all, but, to tell you the truth, I only like it then if I have a chance to look deep into their hearts and their minds.

I tell people, 'If you want to send a message to the White House, call my house.'

Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.

One can easily tell that the creator of the paintings in the Sistine Chapel was above all a sculptor.

When I'm writing, I'm trying to immerse myself in the chaos of an emotional experience, rather than separate myself from it and look back at it from a distance with clarity and tell it as a story. Because that's how life is lived, you know?

People can tell you what to do, but ultimately, we're all going to die, so how do you want to live?

Don't let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop you.

In-N-Out is incredible, but don't tell coach I've been going there. He would flip out and put some curse on me.

The Republican National Committee hired me, and they hired me because they wanted someone who could look members straight in the eye and tell them the truth.

And we have done more in the two and a half years that I've been in here than the previous 43 Presidents to uphold that principle, whether it's ending "don't ask, don't tell," making sure that gay and lesbian partners can visit each other in hospitals, making sure that federal benefits can be provided to same-sex couples.

I'm William Wallace, and the rest of you will be spared. Go back to England and tell them... Scotland is free!

Having had that experience... I think, what modern culture wants to see is the relationship with the woman. I don't think you can tell a story on film nowadays where the woman simply is there for the man when he decides to settle down.

I prefer more to kind of show people different things than tell them 'oh, here's what you should believe' and, over time, you can build up a rapport with your audience.

Milos said, You're my first choice. From my point of view, that doesn't pay the rent. I said, Tell me what I have to do next because I'm busy painting my kitchen.

You can tell alot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.

Originally, I wanted to be a composer. I always tell people, 'I think of myself as a composer.'

There's a positive side to film and television, the sense of feeding into the theater... Your fans will follow you, hopefully, and be open-minded to see you play other things and experience other stories you want to tell.

Raising myself and caring for my brothers and sisters allowed me the benefit of a lot of information that I wouldn't have otherwise gotten. I had to be frugal, thoughtful, resourceful. I didn't have anyone to tell me, 'You can't.'

Left to themselves, things tend to go from bad to worse. Murphy's First Corollary If you tell the boss you were late for work because you had a flat tire, the next morning you will have a flat tire.

What can I tell you? I continue to be creative, but have only been commercially successful outside of the U.S.