Quotes with tell-tales

Quotes 181 till 200 of 652.

  • Jack Benny I don't want to tell you how much insurance I carry with the Prudential, but all I can say is: when I go, they go too.
    Jack Benny
    American comedian, vaudevillian and actor (1894 - 1974)
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  • Samuel Goldwyn I don't want yes men around me. I want everyone to tell the truth, even if it costs them their jobs.
    Samuel Goldwyn
    American producer (1882 - 1974)
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  • Bruce Sutter I enjoy being out with the fans, I enjoy talking baseball, but to get up and tell my life story... I'm not comfortable doing that.
    Bruce Sutter
    American professional baseball pitcher (1953 - )
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  • Ann Bancroft I get stubborn and dig in when people tell me I can't do something and I think I can. It goes back to my childhood when I had problems in school because I have a learning disability.
    Ann Bancroft
    American author, teacher, adventurer (1955 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Agatha Christie I have a certain experience of the way people tell lies.
    Source: A Caribbean Mystery (1964)
    Agatha Christie
    British writer (1890 - 1976)
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  • Aishwarya Rai I have a great story to tell... and I tell it well. No holds barred.
    Aishwarya Rai
    Indian actress and model (1973 - )
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  • Jean Cocteau I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead.
    Jean Cocteau
    French writer (1889 - 1963)
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  • Barbara Cartland I have always found women difficult. I don't really understand them. To begin with, few women tell the truth.
    Barbara Cartland
    English author of romance novels (1901 - 2000)
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  • Lee Iacocca I have found that being honest is the best technique I can use. Right up front, tell people what you're trying to accomplish and what you're willing to sacrifice to accomplish it.
    Lee Iacocca
    American businessman and CEO of Chrysler (1924 - 2019)
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  • Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn I have spent all my life under a Communist regime, and I will tell you that a society without any objective legal scale is a terrible one indeed. But a society with no other scale but the legal one is not quite worthy of man either.
    Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn
    Russian Novelist (1918 - 2008)
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  • Amy Hempel I leave a lot out when I tell the truth.
    Source: Rick Moody (2007) 106
    Amy Hempel
    American short story writer and journalist (1951 - )
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  • George Eliot I like not only to be loved, but also to be told that I am loved. I am not sure that you are of the same kind. But the realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave. This is the world of literature and speech and I shall take leave to tell you that you are very dear.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Barbara Bush I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up.
    Barbara Bush
    American First Lady (1925 - 2018)
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  • Aaron Spelling I must tell you, I haven't done the drug problem that is faced by cops and people on the border. It's a hard show to do, but I think it's going to say a lot about drugs and the problems related to them. I just hope people can watch it, it's a pretty strong show
    Aaron Spelling
    American film and television (1923 - 2006)
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  • Bill Hybels I sometimes wonder if my requests are legitimate. So I'm honest with God. I say, Lord, I don't know if I have the right to ask for this. I don't know how I should pray about it. But I hand it over to your now, and if you'll tell me how to pray, I'll pray your way.
    Source: Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Brunello Cucinelli I tell my staff, 'Give me your best, and then go home and live your life.' I've never asked anyone to work harder, but I've told plenty that they needed rest.
    Brunello Cucinelli
    Italian designer and businessman
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  • Toni Morrison I tell my students, 'When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • A. E. Housman I tell the tale that I heard told. Mithridates, he died old.
    Source: A Shropshire Lad no. 62, l. 75 (1896)
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne I tell the truth, not as much as I would like to, but as much as I dare. I dare more and more as I grow older.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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