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Everybody's got a different way of telling a story - and has different stories to tell.

One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistake.

Most cornmeal producers don't tell you when their cornmeal was milled, which makes it difficult to know how long the product has been sitting in the store before you bought it.

You can tell by the kindness of a dog how a human should be.

On radio and television, magazines and the movies, you can't tell what you're going to get. When you look at the comic page, you can usually depend on something acceptable by the entire family.

I tell people, 'It's just like a cliche, but it's true: In Hollywood, dreams can come true.'

Tell him he can have my title, but I want it back in the morning.

I don't think anything is forever, but when my kids tell me they love me, that's forever.

You can tell someone who doesn't have love in their life, then someone who is in love.

I want to go to bed richer than when I woke up. The pursuit of wealth is a wonderful thing, but the thing is you have to be honest about it, you have to tell the truth.

I tell people, Don't take my advice. What do I know?

Mitt Romney talks a lot about all the things he's fixed. I can tell you that Massachusetts wasn't one of them. He's a fine fellow and a great salesman, but as governor he was more interested in having the job than doing it.

The stories that I want to tell, especially as a director, don't necessarily have a perfect ending because, the older you get, the more you appreciate a good day versus a happy ending. You understand that life continues on the next day; the reality of things is what happens tomorrow.

I got players with bad watches - they can't tell midnight from noon.

Just let me go, we have to be able to criticize what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if you're not trying to make something better, then as far as I can tell, you are just in the way.

Getting comments like that from even the young people at the shows who probably aren't singers, the girls who just tell me that I'm an inspiration to them, for one reason or another.

For me, I don't feel it is a success in the career to be the pretty woman; career success comes from being characters who tell us something about the truth.

Often doctors didn't even tell you what was wrong with you. They just treated you, and sent you home.

Write your story as it needs to be written. Write it honestly, and tell it as best you can. I'm not sure that there are any other rules. Not ones that matter.

Well what do you do with a character like Christine Cagney and you tell her she can't have things?

We have meetings with our record label to tell them how to market us.

Do you know because I tell you so, or do you know, do you know.

It's very simple, I just tell my sad story, and people weep.

Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.

Now that I'm gone, I tell you, don't smoke.

I can tell you if you look at the polls, Democrats, Republicans, Independents, they do not think we should increase the debt limit.

I have no spy stories to tell, because I saw no spies. Nor did I understand, at that time, any opposition between American and Russian national interest.

Taking care of yourself is being there for your kids, like how on a plane, they tell you to put on your oxygen mask first.

There's no end to the inventiveness of critics, I tell you. Because they can't write fiction, they put their impulse into their analysis of work.

I think that finding a way into somebody's life that's sort of off from a side angle can tell you more about that person than a greatest hits approach.