(1175 quotes found)
“Relaxed Empiricism -- I only believe something to be true if someone I know quite well tells me if happened.”
Bill Bailey
“I am a friend of life, at 80 life tells me to behave like a woman and not like an old woman.”
Chavela Vargas
“If a woman tells you she's twenty and looks sixteen, she's twelve. If she tells you she's twenty-six and looks twenty-six, she's damn near fourty.”
Chris Rock
“I was showing a man and telling his story and explaining how ill he was, and it was a live camera and all of a sudden I realized that he was dying.”
Christiane Amanpour
“I once made the mistake of telling someone that I always wanted to be a barrister - and I got a pitying look, flollowed by an article along lines 'the poor little tart thinks she could get a proper job, but look at the way she photographs'”
Rachel Weisz
“Nothing ever guarantees you anything-that's my rule. My other rule is never believe anything that anyone tells you, and then you'll never be fooled. It's not as cynical as it sounds; it's just that people always say something for a reason-maybe a nice reason, maybe a devious reason-so on that level, you can't take things at face value.”
David Hyde Pierce
“I don't know what a monopoly is until somebody tells me.”
Steve Ballmer
“A story from 'Last Barrier' aptly illustrates it. The Turkish Sufi Master tells his Christians devotee that every morning he sends a message of love to no one particular; whoever is ready, listens to it, responds.”
Atharva Veda
“Everyone tells me it's very healthy. It's very depressing, but it's very healthy. We always have this bubbling level of vitriol.”
Chris Martin
“Love is when you meet someone who tells you something new about yourself.”
Andre Breton
