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It wasn't that no one asked me to the prom, it was that no one would tell me where it was.

I don't think we've got much of a chance to tell you the truth. But our main problem is our audience skews a little older than most shows, and I don't think our people can stay up that late. I certainly can't.

Nobody can tell you you're wrong for writing a song about how you feel - even if you don't really feel that way.

What again I tell my people is that no matter how much you know, it's never enough. You will always discover, after the fact, that you've missed something.

I've got the public. I don't care about the critics. I did at one time. I don't any more. I did when I needed compliments. But if you get a lot of compliments, you don't need a critic to tell you, 'This should be done another way.'

It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship.

If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be no turning back.

Nothing is secret once you tell anyone. If you want to keep it quiet - don't tell a soul.

Well first of all, tell me, is there some society you know of that doesn't run on greed? You think Russia doesn't run on greed? You think China doesn't run on greed? What is greed?

There's no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?

Let me tell you something. Nobody goes to jail unless they want to. Unless they make themselves get caught. They don't have things organized.

If an Internet company steals content, they shut it down. And let me tell you, Apple France, Yahoo France or Google France, none of them have gone out of business.

Hell is an outrage on humanity. When you tell me that your deity made you in his image, I reply that he must have been very ugly.

We don't really need reviewers, just first-night reporters who will tell us faithfully whether or not the audience liked the show.

I am not here concerned with intent, but with scientific standards, especially the ability to tell the difference between a fact, an opinion, a hypothesis, and a hole in the ground.

Our government shouldn't tell us where to travel and where not to travel.

All religious leaders and spiritual teachers emphasize finding a place within us that is true. People who obsessively follow these leaders instead of their own purpose attach to the spiritual leader and become fanatical and controlling. That's why Jesus tried to tell his followers not to get attached to outward form.

I tell students that even if they don't like math right now, they can use math as a brain-sharpening tool - a tool that not only builds the foundation for a great career, but that also builds self-confidence, no matter what they choose to do with their lives.

I'm the whitest guy you will ever meet. The first time I saw an African-American, my dad had to tell me to stop staring.

When you bring an idea that has no merit to me, and you ask me to comment on it, I'm going to tell you it has no merit.

I always like to tell a story.

It's terrible. How can we tell the world who the real Michael Jackson is?

When employers tell me they prefer married men, and encourage their men to have homes of their own, because it makes them so much steadier, I wonder if they have any idea of all that that implies.

Don't forget - no one else sees the world the way you do, so no one else can tell the stories that you have to tell.

What's so crazy is when you give interviews to reporters that don't really care too much for you, basically what they're going to do is write what they want to write and discredit you. They're going to write and say what they want to say, no matter what you tell them.

When critics sit in judgment it is hard to tell where justice leaves off and vengeance begins.

I have often noticed that ancestors never boast of the descendants who boast of ancestors. I would rather start a family than finish one. Blood will tell, but often it tells too much.

To tell you the truth, it's a complex piece, so I can't really answer your question at present.

I can't even begin to tell you how many casting couches I was attacked on. Not just by casting people, but by stars.

I must tell you, to get started today must be very difficult 'cause whatever it takes today is very tough. They have to invest a million dollars in a video just to see if you have a hit record.