If you don't know how to die, don't worry; Nature will tell you what to do on the spot, fully and adequately. She will do this job perfectly for you; don't bother your head about it.
Michel de Montaigne

I do myself a greater injury in lying than I do him of whom I tell a lie.
Michel de Montaigne

How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables.
Michel de Montaigne

The only point in making money is, you can tell some big shot where to go.
Humphrey Bogart

My definition of an intellectual is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture without thinking of the Lone Ranger.
Billy Connolly

My parents used to take me to the pet department and tell me it was a zoo.
Billy Connolly

Tell me what you like and I'll tell you what you are.
John Ruskin

How people keep correcting us when we are young! There is always some bad habit or other they tell us we ought to get over. Yet most bad habits are tools to help us through life.
Jack Nicklaus

The best way to turn a woman's head is to tell her she has a beautiful profile.
Sacha Guitry

It wasn't that no one asked me to the prom, it was that no one would tell me where it was.
Rita Rudner

Tell me thy company, and I'll tell thee what thou art.
Miguel De Cervantes

Even if you do something that others might consider wrong, you should at least be willing to talk about it and tell your parents what you're doing because you believe it's right.
Steve Wozniak

Sure, they were simple desk lamps with only a minimal amount of movement, but you could immediately tell that Luxo Jr. was a baby, and that the big one was his mother. In that short little film, computer animation went from a novelty to a serious tool for filmmaking.
John Lasseter

But I know newspapers. They have the first amendment and they can tell any lie knowing it's a lie and they're protected if the person's famous or it's a company.
Steve Wozniak

Taste is the only morality. Tell me what you like and I'll tell you what you are.
John Ruskin

Tell me who is able to keep his bed chaste, or which goddess is able to live with one god alone?
Sextus Propertius

Our job is only to hold up the mirror - to tell and show the public what has happened.
Walter Cronkite

I'm just trying to tell a good story and make thought-provoking, entertaining films. I just try and draw upon the great culture we have as a people, from music, novels, the streets.
Spike Lee

All directors are storytellers, so the motivation was to tell the story I wanted to tell. That's what I love.
Spike Lee

And while I stood there I saw more than I can tell and I understood more than I saw; for I was seeing in a sacred manner the shapes of all things in the spirit, and the shape of all shapes as they must live together like one being.
Black Elk