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We believe - we believe that, if we tell the people the truth, that they will act bigger than the pettiness we see in Washington, D.C. We believe it is possible to forge bipartisan compromise, and stand up for our conservative principles.

An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.

There was never a golden era of American radio as far as I can tell.

But let me tell you something. Gloria Steinem never helped me out; Larry Flynt did.

We have the most crude accounting tools. It's tragic because our accounts and our national arithmetic doesn't tell us the things that we need to know.

I had a very high-grade publisher tell me I was incapable of writing a memoir.

Everyone I talk to has a Genesis story to tell.

Stories are different every time you tell them - they allow so many possible narratives.

A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders. A fact will fit every other fact in the universe, and that is how you can tell whether it is or is not a fact. A lie will not fit anything except another lie.

I try to let go of the intellect and just tell the story. I only read the page I have in front of me on the screen. Then when the whole story is told, I print it, wait a week and read it.

Tell the trial lawyers to get out of your state and to quit costing businessmen and women.

It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe - you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.

The government's desire to expand global trade may be understandable, but we mustn't give away too much. We must tell our elected representatives to at least delay the Canada-China FIPA until it has been examined more thoroughly, and to reconsider the inclusion of investor-state arbitration mechanisms in all trade deals.

I think these are very improper questions for any American to be asked, especially under such compulsion as this. I would be very glad to tell you my life if you want to hear of it.

If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own.

Acting is really not what I'm interested in. I'm not an aspiring actor and you should be able to tell.

No adult in my family would ever tell me anything about who my father was. I knew from an older cousin - only four years older than I am - everything, or what little I could discover about him.

My friends and family are my support system. They tell me what I need to hear, not what I want to hear and they are there for me in the good and bad times. Without them I have no idea where I would be and I know that their love for me is what's keeping my head above the water.

If you're willing to tell somebody that you love them, are you also willing to say you're sorry? You need to, even when you think you're in the right.

If I'm gonna tell a real story, I'm gonna start with my name.

There are some things that we know are just not as pleasant as the lies that we tell ourselves, and in that sense in order to endure existence everyone endures a certain amount of dishonesty in their everyday lives.

Our viewers are very educated, they can tell if I train or not.

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.