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I tell myself that God gave my children many gifts - spirit, beauty, intelligence, the capacity to make friends and to inspire respect. There was only one gift he held back - length of life.

I will always listen to my coaches. But first I listen to my body. If what they tell me suits my body, great. If my body doesn't feel good with what they say, then always my body comes first.

A man's mind is wont to tell him more than seven watchmen sitting in a tower.

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 tell girls, 'If you're tall and feel too tall, the answer is to be taller.'

There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.

Our show was - it remained - you know, kids could watch it and laugh at it. And they wouldn't know - they wouldn't get the jokes. But they would laugh at it. So they tell me now they have grown up and they're watching it. Now they get the jokes. But we didn't say anything blatant.

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.

The fascists in most Latin American countries tell the people that the reason their wages will not buy as much in the way of goods is because of Yankee imperialism. The fascists in Latin America learn to speak and act like natives.

You may think of me as an object of desire and I'm going to tell you that I can be in front of you naked and not be erotic.

You can tell all you need to about a society from how it treats animals and beaches.

I've never been married, but I tell people I'm divorced so they won't think something is wrong with me.

I don't operate on smokers. I tell cigarette smokers that I can operate on you, I get paid the same. And you might even do well. But it's the wrong thing to do. So I refuse to operate on you until you stop smoking.

I can't tell you if one day I'll be standing up there with an Oscar or directing, but I am going to be the best human being I possibly can.

I make such big efforts to forget things and I can't tell the story of my life because, thank God, I'm still living it.

Right now, any opinion anyone has about whether dogs can or cannot really tell when their owner is coming home by some unknown means... nobody knows. The weight of evi dence suggests they can.

Whereas with poetry no one has to show anybody really, and you don't have to tell anyone you're doing it.

I don't operate on smokers. I tell cigarette smokers that I can operate on you, I get paid the same. And you might even do well. But it's the wrong thing to do. So I refuse to operate on you until you stop smoking.

We need the help of other member countries and leaders who, like us, want to see a change in Europe's direction. That's also my logic when I tell voters that electing me president will not only shape France's future, but also initiate change across all of Europe.

I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me 'understand' something, it would be clear to all the other people in the country.

Here is the secret of inspiration: Tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of people, not very intelligent and certainly no more intelligent than the rest of us, have mastered problems as difficult as those that now baffle you.

I can never tell a joke, I've always found it easier to just fall over.

What's the two things they tell you are healthiest to eat? Chicken and fish. You know what you should do? Combine them, eat a penguin.

Tell me, why is the media here so negative? Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognise our own strengths, our achievements? We are such a great nation. We have so many amazing success stories but we refuse to acknowledge them. Why?

Don't let anyone tell you what you ought to like... Some wines that some experts think are absolutely exquisite don't appeal to me at all.

I'm not a career politician. I spent 30 years in business. I can tell you that people in California have had it with career politicians: they are done.

Like some high official, you have to tell your brain: 'Do it. Come on. I have to do it.'

In a novel you have to resist the urge to tell everything.

Most people already know what they're doing wrong. When I get them to church I want to tell them that you can change.

My father would tell anyone who would listen that this dentist thing he was doing was not his passion; cinematography was.