Told Quotes

I told my dentist my teeth are going yellow. he told me to wear a brown tie.

I’ve been told I sold 110m albums and singles. If that’s the case, I should’ve come here in a space rocket.

I was obsessed with those films in my teens. I remember watching ‘Badlands’ and being amazed that there were these scenes in which nobody said anything and the silence told the whole story.

I can be proud of and understand why they’re being told. I do watch a lot of films and TV, but sometimes I think: “Why the hell did you make that then?” I won’t say what they are though.

The worst in life, we are told, is compatible with the best in art. So too the worst in life is compatible with the best in humour.

Many like me who operate in black America can only get our balanced story told nationally on BET talk shows.

What a kid I got, I told him about the birds and the bee and he told me about the butcher and my wife.

My views about God come from my dad. Dad told me that he believed Nature, which to him included humankind, to be so beautiful, so magnificent, that there had to be something behind it all.

Remarkably, according to what they told me, nearly every inmate in the prison didn’t do it.

My wife told me if there is any rumors about me, it better be about politics and not about my social life.