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Tell Quotes by Alice Hoffman
- Burn me. Drown me. Tell me lies. I will still be who I am.
- How could I tell the doctor what was wrong with me? I didn't understand it myself. I couldn't articulate the pain; it was the pain…
- It doesn't matter what people tell you. It doesn't matter what they might say. Sometimes you have to leave home. Sometimes, running away means you're…
- If every life is a river, then it's little wonder that we do not even notice the changes that occur until we are far out…
- This kind of knowing you can never tell to anyone. If you want us to survive, you cannot trust a soul'... 'Not for any reason…
- You can never tell about a person by guessing...that's why language was invented. Otherwise, we'd all be like dogs, sniffing each other to find out…
- I could hardly get a boy to look at me. All right, they'd look, they'd even take me out, but no one asked for a…
- I have crossed over to a place where I never thought I’d be. I am someone I would have never imagined. A secret. A dream.…
- Women know things that men will never know. We keep the best secrets. We tell the best stories.
- Are people drawn to each other because of the stories they carry inside? At the library I couldn’t help but notice which patrons checked out…
- She knows where she's going, and what she has to do. She could, after all, find her way to Route 95 South blindfolded. She could…
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- I'd like to see the giant squid. Nobody has ever seen one. I could tell you people who have spent thousands and… — David Attenborough
- It's extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. The things that people always go on about is, 'tell us about us', 'tell us… — David Attenborough
- I'm a practised writer now. But when I began, I had no idea what this was going to be. I just knew… — Chinua Achebe
- A reader can never tell if it's a real thimble or an imaginary thimble, because by the time you're reading it, they're… — Margaret Atwood
- I hate to tell you this, but you will never actually go to a galaxy far, far away and encounter Darth Vader.… — Margaret Atwood
- Storytelling is a very old human skill that gives us an evolutionary advantage. If you can tell young people how you kill… — Margaret Atwood
- You could tell 'The Handmaid's Tale' from a male point of view. People have mistakenly felt that the women are oppressed, but… — Margaret Atwood
- 'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.' — Wystan Hugh Auden