Telling Quotes

3439 Telling quotes by 2398 unique authors

History's like a story in a way: it depends on who's telling it. — Dorothy Salisbury Davis
There's no expert on this planet who says that the government telling people what to do actually does any good with this issue, this is… — Michelle Obama
Whenever you find tears in your eyes, especially unexpected tears, it is well to pay the closest attention. They are not only telling you something… — Frederick Buechner
God is telling an amazing, glorious, epic story. We have to decide if we will trust Him with it... — Steven Curtis Chapman
Everyone sleeps, except lovers, who stay awake, telling stories to God — Unknown Author
The telling of your stories is a revolutionary act. — Sam Keen
A writer out of loneliness is trying to communicate like a distant star sending signals. He isn't telling or teaching or ordering. Rather he seeks… — John Steinbeck
It's so much easier to know who you are when there aren't a thousand people telling you who they think you are. — Miley Cyrus
Telling it like it is means telling it like it was and how it is now that it isn't what it was to the is… — Jill Johnston
If you do not believe that listening to the best people in the business telling you what they know will help you succeed, then you… — Andy Albright
When friends and acquaintances are telling you that you are a genius, before you accept their opinion, take a moment to remember what you always… — Carl Icahn
That's the miracle of telling a story in film: You can express something inside someone's mind. — Matthew Weiner
Most ads are ignored because every customer has a mental filter that evaluates and dismisses both of these languages of Ad-Speak with a single question:… — Roy H. Williams
A lot of people sayin’ f*** me. Problem is they be telling everybody but me. — Drake
With all the justifications I have had in place, telling the truth under certain circumstances was in my universe no different than telling a lie… — Mike Rinder
There may be an art to conversation, and some are better at it than others, but conversation's virtue lies in randomness and possibility: people, without… — Lynne Tillman
There's no telling from poem to poem where this brilliant 'conversation' about maleness and gender will lead---there are poems about husbands and wives, parents and… — Unknown Author
The fundamental thing about sketching is that it isabout asking not telling — Bill Buxton
I called my mom, and I was so excited. I was telling her, 'I'm going to be on the Grand Ole Opry! This is crazy!'… — Carrie Underwood
You'd think after thousands of years on this planet the human race would have released some kind of handbook for teenagers, telling them how to… — Chris Colfer
Now Ive got this moniker that Im the foot-in-mouth gal, and I keep thinking, In what way? Because I said something you dont agree with?… — Katherine Heigl
I think people still have a need for miracles. Science keeps telling them there's no life on Mars, there's no God, nothing's trailing Hale-Bopp, those… — David Duchovny
At one point, Lucille's agent wanted to have me fired, telling her that my eyes were bigger than hers. When I head this, I told… — Vivian Vance
Peter Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire Ripper, distinctly heard the voice of Jesus telling him to kill women, and he was locked up for life. George W.… — Richard Dawkins
At the end of the day, acting is all about telling lies. We are professional imposters and the audience accept that. We've made this deal… — Pete Postlethwaite

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