I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“I tell college students, when you get to be my age you will be successful if the people who you hope to have love you, do love you.”
“I tell Donald Trump that the establishment will tell their lies. They will try to keep him down. I tell him, 'Now Mr. Trump, they're treating you like a black man.' I say, 'Mr. President, you know what it's like to be a black man. No matter what you say or do, you are guilty as hell.'”
“I tell each artist they have to grow toward a revenue stream.”
“I tell em everybody else is my opposite. I put em on the game give em five percent.”
“I tell employee of T-Mobile, "Listen, if some of this doesn't make sense to you, what should make sense is the reason I'm telling you - I respect you as an owner and as a partner and I'm going to tell you this all the time. Feel free to tune out."”
“I tell Esther she should ease up on lard. There's no need to mix lard in with Scottie's rice, chicken, and beans. I tell her she hasn't read the blogs. I've read the blogs. I know what Scottie should eat.”
Source: The Descendants
“I tell everybody that I'm a quatre-sexual: I will do anything with anybody for a quarter.”
“I tell everybody the same thing: You have to make every dish so when you taste it, you should remember it when you go home.”
“I tell everybody, I get so much because I give so much. I give freely, I give all my time, give all my money, give all of my soul. I try to motivate people. I try to inspire them.”
“I tell everyone a different story. That way nothing's ever boring, even when they turn and say goodbye.”
“I tell everyone that I have 25,000 assistant coaches. If I want to know something, I just go to the grocery store.'”
“I tell everyone very plainly that I take bribes, but what kind of bribes? Why, greyhound puppies. That's a totally different matter.”
“I tell everyone who asks me about writing...almost everyone has an idea for a book, and some even have a great ending, but it's that 290 or so pages in between that are tough!”
Source: WISHBONE...Be Careful What You Wish For
“I tell fundamentalists that there is no question of them attacking our Republic's foundations.”
“I tell girls all the time that the men that have fallen in love with me, have all fallen during a man repeller stage funny how life works out like that.”
“I tell girls, 'If you're tall and feel too tall, the answer is to be taller.'”
“I tell her I sing roses too, / My hands in the dirt where she lives forever”
“I tell her that the best thing to do when you fall is to get up,
And she is up, so she's moving in the right direction.”
Source: What Is Love? - A Collection of Poems
“I tell him [husband Emilio] you are lucky I am not a jealous woman, because look at the women he's worked with: Shakira, Jennifer Lopez, Thalia, Madonna. These very sexy women. I trust him.”
“I tell him about ... Jack and Annabel, smart and ready and I'm wondering where all that smart comes from and I figure some from parents, some from school, and some from a place inside you.”
Source: A Place Like this
“I tell him, and I write it down as I go. It makes me feel better, as if the weirdness is flowing out of my blood and onto the page, through the dark point of the pen”
Source: Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
“I tell him everything as we walk. Maybe so he won't be disappointed being born into a place like this.”
Source: A Place Like this
“I tell him I will try to fall out of
love with him, but I feel I will love him
all my life.”
Source: Stag's Leap (Pulitzer Prize Winner): Poems
“I tell him I wish I could stay with him, but not here, not on Earth. Earth is the wrong place for me, always was and will be until the day I die.”
Source: Homesick for Another World
“I tell him of damnation, but I doubt he fears anything but the darkness in his own mind.”
Source: The Silver Devil
“I tell him,"Real.""-Katniss Everdeen”
“I tell him there'll be an army waiting for him, and your friend is only concerned with the color of their uniforms. What's this really about?"
Max shrugged. "A girl."
I glared at Max. "Dude. Shut up.”
Source: Neverfall
“I tell him, "Attaway to hit, George."”
“I tell it like it is. I tell it like I see it. I tell it like I envision it. I tell it like I live it.”
“I tell it stories now and then
and feed it images like honey.
I will not speculate today
with poems that think they're money.”
Source: Words for Dr. Y.: uncollected poems with three stories
“I tell jokes for a check; I'm on TV for a check.”
“I tell jokes to pay my green fees.”
“I tell kids not to be on the Internet. It's dangerous. It's not fun. It wastes your life. You should just be outside playing sports, instead of sitting in front of any type of screen.”
“I tell kids that people will let them down and people will hurt them. But Jesus Christ will never let them down and never hurt them.”
“I tell kids to pursue their basketball dreams, but I tell them to not let that be their only dream.”
“I tell kids, don't trust the media. The media with their emphasis on fame is helping to destroy this country, helping destroy the human race. It's the plug-in drug.”
“I tell Mum she married a patriarch
Look at it this way, Amma, she says, your father was born male in Ghana in the 1920s whereas you were born female in London in the 1960s
And your point is?
You really can’t expect him to ‘get you’, as you put it
I let her know she’s an apologist for the patriarchy and complicit in a system that oppresses all women
She says human beings are complex
I tell her not patronize me”
Source: Girl, Woman, Other
“I tell my agent that I want to read everything.”
“I tell my assistant “I'm busy! unless it's Jesus or Taylor (Swift) don't bother me””
“I tell my boys not to play rough with their younger sister. I try to teach them what I know already: You're never going to win an argument with a girl, so just let her have what she wants!”
“I tell my brethren in Palestine: be patient and continue your blessed struggle. We did not forget you. We are still healing another wound in the Muslim nation, which is the occupation of our land by the Americans. Your battle and ours are one and the same.”
“I tell my child, if I seem obsessed to always know where you've been, it is because my DNA will be found at the scene.”
“I tell my children that a man like Bill Gates has a personal fortune of $100 billion. They can't even comprehend that. Then I explain that he has more money than some countries.”
“I tell my children to avoid theatre and go into cinema and TV.”
“I tell my children, shut up and let me speak. What I've learned, I have been married for 45 years and in my own family It is that I've learned to stop being judgmental, to listen.”
“I tell my coach all the time "Hey, listen, coach. You know the hardest person on me isn't you, right? It's me." I'm the hardest person on myself, my biggest critic, always pushing. But there are days when I have to tell myself, "Relax, breathe, you're too stressed out." When it's no longer fun, when it's no longer something you can tolerate, that's when you have to take a break.”
“I tell my daughter all the time - I love your beautiful brown skin and your beautiful tightly curled hair. When our daughters know that their fathers view them as beautiful, it cultivates healthy confidence and that stays with them into adulthood.”
“I tell my daughter Nyssa, you should respect my work and I will also respect yours when you grow up, "Work is worship" is what I have told her.”
“I tell my friends about my conversations with my father - conversations with an artist.”
“I tell my friends married life is boring, but that's just a fun thing to say to make single people feel better.”