When I started as a child actor, my father didn't tell me anything.
I have a deep, deep belief that if I tell you I'm going to crack you with a clean shot to the chin inside one minute of the first round and you will be unconscious, well, then that's what will happen.
Well, I tell you... the first chorus, I plays the melody. The second chorus, I plays the melody round the melody, and the third chorus, I routines.
I find that albums generally tell a story. Because it's music, it doesn't have to be in chronological order.
The reason why I wanted to direct is because there are personal stories that I want to tell, but also because I love every part of movie making - from the wardrobe to the set decoration to cinematography.
If Meekmahan ever came to the Hardy compound, I would tell Meekmahan, face-to-face, 'You'll fade away and classify yourself as obsolete! Obsolete!'
I don't clean now, because I'm paralyzed. But let me tell you, I would clean. I cleaned, and I ironed. It's my inner femininity.
As I tell all our folks, the only reason we exist - make no mistake - is our clients.
Hillary Clinton is not going to be able to create jobs, I will tell you right now.
You can tell when coaches have a confidence in you.
I have to tell you, every day is a roller coaster.
Lyrically, the most important thing for me is, how can I tell a cohesive story?
I feel very responsible for young models of colour. They come to me and tell me they're not getting jobs, and I do what I can to speak up for them.
I didn't tell any of my friends that I wanted to be a comedian, because I was superstitious. I thought if I told people, it wouldn't happen. So I kept it all in my head for years and years.
When people ask where I'm from, I tell them Washington, because that's where I feel the most comforted by the people.
When you bring an idea that has no merit to me, and you ask me to comment on it, I'm going to tell you it has no merit.
Whether my film becomes commercially successful or not, only God can tell, or the box-office numbers. So why worry about it and get distracted?
How do you tell a communist? Well, it's someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti-Communist? It's someone who understands Marx and Lenin.
My step-mom would tell me that she would get complaints from adults that I stared too much at them.
I tell people not to write too soon about their lives. Writing about yourself too young is loaded with psychological complexities.
