Your modern teenager is not about to listen to advice from an old person, defined as a person who remembers when there was no Velcro. – Dave Barry
Fans will praise you, scold you, and offer helpful advice. Fans will also defend you. – Charley Pride
Write the kind of story you would like to read. People will give you all sorts of advice about writing, but if you are not writing something you like, no one else will like it either. – Meg Cabot
It’s a question of why they come for your advice. Whatever I tell you, it doesn’t matter, it is completely irrelevant in a way. I know so many actors who were discouraged and put that aside. You will get half-baked opinions. – Michael York
The single best piece of advice I give to aspiring writers is to always write about things that they know. I suggest that they write about people and places and events and conflicts they are familiar with. That way their writing will be real and hopefully readers will respond to it. I try to take my own advice. – D. J. MacHale
The American people should not wonder where their military leaders draw the line between military advice and political preference. And our nation’s soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines should not wonder about the political leanings and motivations of their leaders. – Martin Dempsey
I don’t have a mentor in the strict definition. I take as much advice and inspiration as I can from the people I am close to. – Natalie Massenet
The reason we love our parents is because they loved us first. Every single company should take this advice. – Gary Vaynerchuk
The president and I sat down in the Oval Office, and he expressed very clearly that what he wants from me is my best professional military advice. – David Petraeus
My mentors in life are much older than me and have been through life. They can actually give me some sound advice on what I’m going through. – Nicole Trunfio
So my own suspicion is that the attorney has stopped this prosecution because part of her defence was to question legality and that would have brought his advice into the public domain again and there was something fishy about the way in which he said war was legal. – Clare Short
Everyone who means well gives advice based on his or her perception. I have realized that while it’s important to hear the suggestions, one should only listen to oneself. – Emraan Hashmi
Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always want it the least. – Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
April is tax month. If you are having trouble filing your taxes, then you should hire an accountant. They’ll give you the same advice that they’ve given hundreds of corporations – taxes are for douche bags. – Ed Helms
When I read commentary about suggestions for where C should go, I often think back and give thanks that it wasn’t developed under the advice of a worldwide crowd. – Dennis Ritchie
Your director is your main support – actors don’t generally give each other advice on set, not in my experience. – Paul Dano
An expert is somebody who is more than 50 miles from home, has no responsibility for implementing the advice he gives, and shows slides. – Edwin Meese
The closest person in the industry to me who is like a big brother is Tyrese. He gives me a lot of good advice. We both do the same things. We’re both from the same background. – Marques Houston
Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married. Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present. He that has no children brings them up well. – Germaine Greer
I think it’s important for whatever you are doing, even if it’s a collection, to seek outside advice. If your world becomes too insular, it limits your creativity. – Georgina Chapman
The best advice is to get on with it. I’m very prone to falling into depressions – not clinical, just ‘can’t be bothered.’ It’s such a waste of time. – Peter Capaldi
Unfortunately, I was not wise enough to listen to her advice, and hastily married. In a few weeks, I had occasion to repent of the step I had taken, as the report proved true – a report which I thought justified, and indeed required, our separation. – Maria Monk
I follow my own advice: eat less, move more, eat lots of fruits, vegetables, and grains, and don’t eat too much junk food. It leaves plenty of flexibility for eating an occasional junk food. – Marion Nestle
I can give substantive advice to the administration, the president’s campaign, or any campaign that would ask for it. And, of course, when I speak I can talk about my views on policy and I have been supportive of the president’s policy on leading foreign-policy issues. – Dennis Ross
The best advice is to avoid foods with health claims on the label, or better yet avoid foods with labels in the first place. – Mark Hyman
