Telling Quotes

3439 Telling quotes by 2398 unique authors

I think that art is still a site for resistance and for the telling of various stories, for validating certain subjectivities we normally overlook. I'm… — Barbara Kruger
Tamerlan Tsarnaev is telling no tales. The older of the two brothers who committed the Boston Marathon bombings was likely the one who planned the… — Jeffrey Kluger
I emphasize teachers because they are largely left out of the debate. None of the bombastic reports that come from Washington and think tanks telling… — Jonathan Kozol
I don't know about you, but I lie awake nights worrying about Canadian uranium. I know these people. I grew up there. You have no… — Charles Krauthammer
If you have value as an artist it's probably going to be in your capacity to let things inside you get past things that are… — Tony Kushner
What's more condescending and corny than someone telling you how much more money they have than you and telling you basically, 'I don't care about… — Talib Kweli
All I can tell you really is if you get to the point where someone is telling you that you are not great or not… — Patti LaBelle
I always tell people that religious institutions and political institutions should be separate. So while I'm telling people this, I myself continue with them combined.… — Dalai Lama
My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should have someone telling… — Hedy Lamarr
Telling the truth, and confronting the challenge, is what politics is about. — Johann Lamont
Never relinquish clothing to a hotel valet without first specifically telling him that you want it back. — Fran Lebowitz
It's odd, that's why I don't like telling people I played field hockey. It's real big in Australia for guys. But I say I played… — Heath Ledger
Back in the day, fans wrote letters to groups - you'd get them, although it could take a while. Now, artists can go online and… — Geddy Lee
It's a very telling thing when you have children. You have to be there for them, you've got to set an example, when you're not… — Annie Lennox
I don't know much about creative writing programs. But they're not telling the truth if they don't teach, one, that writing is hard work, and,… — Doris Lessing
Yesterday Senator John Kerry changed his mind and now supports the ban on gay marriages. I'm telling you this guy has more positions than Paris… — David Letterman
Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey 'people.' People say different things: so do instincts. Our instincts are at war... Each… — C.S. Lewis
I tell you, it was kind of two-fold. I fortunately had a lot of support. My coach was amazing - he told me to focus… — Carl Lewis
Obama is telling the insurance companies, as a dictator would, what they can and can't do or what they must or must not do. — Rush Limbaugh
The pleasure of writing fiction is that you are always spotting some new approach, an alternative way of telling a story and manipulating characters; the… — Penelope Lively
J. Lo is also an homage to my fans. That's what fans call me on the streets, and I like it. So giving the album… — Jennifer Lopez
The tropical rain forests are a telling example. Once cut down, they rarely recover. Rainfall drops, deserts spread, the climate warms. — James Lovelock
A special effect is a tool, a means of telling a story. A special effect without a story is a pretty boring thing. — George Lucas
There wasn't much as a kid that inspired me in what I did as an adult, but I was always very interested in what motivates… — George Lucas
I believe in horoscopes. I was born under the sign of the Ram, which means I'm headstrong, don't like people telling me what to do. — Loretta Lynn

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