Tell Quotes - page 3

Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are. (Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin)
Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and all roads will open to you. View quote
Jules Renard
A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil. View quote
James A. Garfield
Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. View quote
Joan Crawford
I don't keep any close friends. I don't keep any secrets. I don't need friends. I just tell everybody everything, that's all. View quote
Bobby Fischer
A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent. View quote
William Blake
An animal may be ferocious and cunning enough, but it takes a real man to tell a lie. View quote
H. G. Wells
I told my dentist my teeth are going yellow. he told me to wear a brown tie. View quote
Rodney Dangerfield
What a kid I got, I told him about the birds and the bee and he told me about the butcher and my wife. View quote
Rodney Dangerfield
My wife is always trying to get rid of me. The other day she told me to put the garbage out. I said to her I already did. She told me to go and keep an eye on it. View quote
Rodney Dangerfield
My mother never breast fed me, she told me she only liked me as a friend. (Rodney Dangerfield)
No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they aren't. View quote
Marilyn Monroe
The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls. View quote
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
There is a maxim about the universe which I always tell my students: That which is not explicitly forbidden is guaranteed to occur. View quote
Lawrence M. Krauss
In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in the case of poetry, it's the exact opposite! View quote
Paul Dirac
If you're going to tell people the truth, be funny or they'll kill you. View quote
Billy Wilder
Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale. View quote
Gabriel García Márquez
We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents. View quote
Eric Hoffer
I have not told half of what I saw. View quote
Marco Polo
You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions. View quote
Naguib Mahfouz
When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe? (Quentin Crisp)
Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought. View quote
Percy Bysshe Shelley
We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. View quote
Percy Bysshe Shelley
History and experience tell us that moral progress comes not in comfortable and complacent times, but out of trial and confusion. View quote
Gerald Ford
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. View quote
Bela Lugosi