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I find it very offensive when the government tells me what I can and cannot watch. Censor yourself.
One lesson astronomy tells us is that we're a tiny mote in a hostile void, and help is too far away.
Anyone who tells you fatherhood is the greatest thing that can happen to you, they are understating it.
My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a lie about you, don't fight it.
Do not mind anything that anyone tells you about anyone else. Judge everyone and everything for yourself.
When a guy tells me I'm cute, it's not something desirable. Cute is more like what you want your pet to be.
You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.
An old building is like a show. You smell the soul of a building. And the building tells you how to redo it.
Jesus Christ tells us that a man cannot be wrong if he argues towards God from what he finds best in himself.
My favourite poem is the one that starts 'Thirty days hath September' because it actually tells you something.
Shakespeare tells the same stories over and over in so many guises that it takes a long time before you notice.
One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young.
I want to be, like, a fertility minister. Like, someone who takes you by the hand and tells you that it'll be OK.
In Buddhism there are words you can say... as you say the words with rhythm the conscious tells the subconscious.
My daughter is my number one fan. She has always been incredibly supportive, and she tells like it is and how it is.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
There's a line in the picture where he snarls, 'Nobody tells me what to do.' That's exactly how I've felt all my life.
A coward is not someone who goes right to your face and tells you exactly how it is. A coward is someone who walks away.
Oral history is a recipe for complete misrepresentation because almost no one tells the truth, even when they intend to.
The stories a society tells about itself are a measure of how it values itself, the ideals of democracy, and its future.
Ambition is your inner voice that tells you you can and should strive to go beyond your circumstances or station in life.
Anthropology is the science which tells us that people are the same the whole world over - except when they are different.
If Paul McCartney tells me that so-and-so song is his favorite song, what do I care? What do I care what anybody else says?
God tells us not to judge one another, no matter what anyone's sexual preferences are or if they're black, brown or purple.
Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the leper's bell of an approaching looter.
The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people.
All great artists draw from the same resource: the human heart, which tells us that we are all more alike than we are unalike.
My father gave me some advice when I was very young - whatever someone tells you in the future, don't forget Pele is the best.
The Bible tells us that there are some things worth fighting for. In fact, the Bible says there's some things worth dying for.
Every usage, no matter how bizarre or nonstandard, fascinates me, as it tells me something about the way language is evolving.
A film is a great deal about what you see, and the silhouette of a character tells you a lot. I'd love to go into film costume.
I have a form of Parkinson's disease, which I don't like. My legs don't move when my brain tells them to. It's very frustrating.
Faith indeed tells what the senses do not tell, but not the contrary of what they see. It is above them and not contrary to them.
Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen.
Take everything you can from what people say. Keep going and stick to your instincts. And what your soul tells you to do, use that.
To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.
Music tells you about the artist and what they were thinking about at the time, because the person has to think about it to sing it.
Dire Straits is a great band. Someone tells you they like 'Brothers in Arms' and immediately you know they're a stupid annoying git.
Theory not only formulates what we know but also tells us what we want to know, that is, the questions to which an answer is needed.
Your body tells you what it needs, and if you sleep past your alarm on a Saturday morning, it's probably because you need the sleep.
Every day is a gift from God. There's no guarantee of tomorrow, so that tells me to see the good in this day to make the most of it.
People idealize or reminisce about their 20s, but nobody tells you beforehand that it's hard and unglamorous and often very unpleasant.
When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because he has brought his own stool.
Each piece of jewellery tells a story of my life. Picking one particular piece as a favorite would be like taking a chapter out of a book.
When somebody gives their testimony or tells their story, the next person can be motivated or inspired by it. That's all I'm trying to do.
Sometimes I Google myself just to see what people are saying. But we all do that. If someone tells you that they don't, then they are lying.
My doctor tells me I should start slowing it down - but there are more old drunks than there are old doctors so let's all have another round.
I wish I could pull shorts off. My wife tells me that I just can't. But that's okay. I'm tall, I can do other things, like change light bulbs.
How sad it is that these great gentlemen should believe what anyone tells them and do not choose to judge for themselves! But it is always so.
Elle Fanning is my official stylist. If I'm buying a pair of sneakers or a suit, I just do what she tells me to do. She's my red carpet expert.