Telling Quotes

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I like telling stories, and I tell stories that interest me. It would be boring to have to go to nothing but the best restaurants.… — Anthony Bourdain
I got along better with the guys than with the girls. Only two girls came up to talk to me. Later I found out they… — Christina Aguilera
It's got too much hard work slapping them and telling them to shut up. — Jo Brand
As filmmakers, we're constantly always looking for something to bring the audience deeper into the reality of the story we're telling. — Jeff Bridges
No blame should attach to telling the truth. But it does, it does. — Anita Brookner
I never was shy, but as far as telling jokes, I'm the worst. I like physical comedy; it's where I feel comfortable. — Malin Akerman
When you use the term minority or minorities in reference to people, you're telling them that they're less than somebody else. — Gwendolyn Brooks
I think I'm telling the truth. I sat by Ray Perkins at the Hall of Fame dinner in New York, and at that time he… — Bear Bryant
I really think that there was a great advantage in many ways to being a woman. I think we are a lot better at personal… — Madeleine Albright
I believe in feeling connected. Love is something that grows, that comes from nourishment; it builds. But there is a great feeling that happens, that… — Gisele Bundchen
I like telling stories about people with problems. I can't really put it much simpler than that. — Steve Buscemi
I've rarely kept my distance from kind of - I don't know if we can call it politics, but kind of, civic engagement and that… — David Byrne
The trouble with telling a good story is that it invariably reminds the other fellow of a dull one. — Sid Caesar
I can't imagine people telling me what to do - I just can't imagine it. — Jane Campion
I can't say why people lie; they just do. Everyone has their own reasons for not telling the truth. — Eric Carr
Happiness is your dentist telling you it won't hurt and then having him catch his hand in the drill. — Johnny Carson
I'm not in the business of telling people what to do. I'm much more in the business of describing things, situations and stuff like that… — Nick Cave
As a father, I always want my son to be perfect. When he was young, I tried to train him in martial arts, but he… — Jackie Chan
In the '20s they were telling us wed all have our own private plane and take vacations to the moon. — Jay Chiat
I wanted readers to be genuinely unsure as to whether she's telling the truth or lying. It meant making her partly sympathetic, and partly unsympathetic,… — Lee Child

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