“I'll be fine, they tell me. I won't die. It'll just hurt a lot.”
E. Lockhart book We Were Liars
Source: We Were Liars
Song lyrics, Self Portrait (1970), Quinn The Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)
“I'll be fine, they tell me. I won't die. It'll just hurt a lot.”
E. Lockhart book We Were Liars
Source: We Were Liars
“Tell me what you listen to, and I'll tell you who you are.”
Tiffanie DeBartolo (1970) American writer
Source: How to Kill a Rock Star
“Tell me how you read and I'll tell you who you are.”
Martin Heidegger (1889–1976) German philosopher
“Tell me how you want to die, and I'll tell you who you are.”
Emil M. Cioran (1911–1995) Romanian philosopher and essayist
Variant: Tell me how you want to die, and I'll tell you who you are.
Source: Tears and Saints (1937)
Gelett Burgess (1866–1951) artist, art critic, poet, author and humorist
Poem Confession: and a Portrait Too, Upon a Background that I Rue (1897)
Reacting to the many parodies of his poem.
Confession (1897)
“I'll be anything you want, just tell me what you want and I'll be that.”
Nicholas Sparks book The Notebook
Source: The Notebook
Babe Ruth (1895–1948) American baseball player
Speaking to autograph seeker, as quoted in "'Never Happier in My Life' Ruth Tells Grantland Rice..."