Telling Quotes
3439 Telling quotes by 2398 unique authors
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I don't know what 'my way' is. Everybody keeps telling me I got all these things. I read the other day where I had magical…
— Charles Manson
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What I react against in other people's work, as a filmgoer, is when I see something in a movie that I feel is supposed to…
— Christopher Nolan
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I wasn't being bullied at school at this point. I had a group of friends, and I was isolated because I wasn't communicating with my…
— Randy Harrison
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Being an actor is an extension of telling a story and I loved story telling as a child.
— Amanda Burton
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I feel like in telling stories, there are the things the audience thinks are important, and then there are the things that are actually important.
— J. J. Abrams
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I actually have a lot of couples coming & telling me that one of my songs was instrumental in strengthening their romance.
— Shreya Ghoshal
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The simple act of telling a woman's story from a woman's point of view is a revolutionary act: it never has been done before.
— Carol P. Christ
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I always enjoyed playing ball, and it didn't matter to me whether I played with white kids or black. I never understood why an issue…
— Willie Mays
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I'm telling you there's an enemy that would like to attack America, Americans, again. There just is. That's the reality of the world. And I…
— George W. Bush
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Have you ever lived in the suburbs? It's sterile. It's nothing. It's wasting your life, and people do not wish to waste their lives once…
— Ed Koch
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I'm not telling you it is going to be easy - I'm telling you it's going to be worth it.
— Arthur L. Williams, Jr.
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The worst, most dangerous person to America is clearly Paula Deen. She revels in unholy connections with evil corporations and she's proud of the fact…
— Anthony Bourdain
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Everybody in New York thinks the Knicks are Playboy bunnies, and I have been telling them for years the Knicks are a rabbit. They're closer…
— Charles Barkley
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We often want one thing and pray for another, not telling the truth even to the gods.
— Seneca the Younger
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Everyone is born creative; everyone is given a box of crayons in kindergarten. Then when you hit puberty they take the crayons away and replace…
— Unknown Author
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Throw yourself into the convulsions of the world. I'm not telling you to make the world better, because I don't believe progress is necessarily part…
— Joan Didion
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We often find comfort in telling what is painful in actual experience.
— Saint Basil
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[My mother] speaks of my step being a source of life-long pain to her, that it is a living death, etc. By the same post…
— Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
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If I would have listened to other people back in 2000 telling me I should have stopped playing basketball because of a kidney disease, I…
— Alonzo Mourning
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I've just got to let my teammates know in practice, without even telling them, that I don't think I'm ahead of anybody.
— Kevin Durant
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