Telling Quotes

3439 Telling quotes by 2398 unique authors

As a writer, I absorb stories, allow them to churn within my own head and heart - often for years - until I find a… — Walter Dean Myers
When modern writers gave up telling stories, they gave up the greatest thing we had. — Howard Nemerov
Instead of telling the world what you're eating for breakfast, you can use social networking to do something that's meaningful. — Edward Norton
Michelle and I don't want anyone telling us who our family's doctor should be - and no one should decide that for you either. Under… — Barack Obama
Many Americans simply don't want the pinheads in Washington or the various state capitals to be telling us how to live. But we are absolutely… — Bill O'Reilly
Sometimes we look at gay being a bigger sin than being proud or not telling the truth. I don't think God categorizes sins. — Joel Osteen
In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act. — George Orwell
Every day as Chancellor I see alerts telling me of risks around the world. — George Osborne
I don't want to live in a nanny state where people are telling me where I can go and what I can do. — Rand Paul
It's about ladies, as usual. I'm telling the ladies I got the right temperature to keep them warm. — Sean Paul
I've come to recognize what I call my 'inside interests.' Telling stories. And helping people tell their stories is a sort of interpersonal gardening. My… — Jane Pauley
One stops being a child when one realizes that telling one's trouble does not make it any better. — Cesare Pavese
Management is about arranging and telling. Leadership is about nurturing and enhancing. — Tom Peters
The only problems I've ever had with being honest is telling people how I feel about them or saying how I feel about other people. — Unknown Author
It still strikes me as strange that anyone could have any moral objection to someone else's sexuality. It's like telling someone else how to clean… — River Phoenix
I had a friend who worked at a hospice, and he said people in their final moments don't discuss their successes, awards or what books… — Brad Pitt
When you first get opportunities, suddenly you get surrounded by a lot of people who want to make money off you but also are there… — Brad Pitt
I don't really know what is shocking. When you tell the story of a man who is beheaded, you have to show how they cut… — Roman Polanski
I think perhaps the most important problem is that we are trying to understand the fundamental workings of the universe via a language devised for… — Terry Pratchett
I'm strictly for Stevenson. I don't dig the intellectual bit, but I'm telling you, man, he knows the most. — Elvis Presley
Our intonations contain our philosophy of life, what each of us is constantly telling himself about things. — Marcel Proust
One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God. — Ramakrishna
Billy Crystal knows how to make people laugh. He's got 30 years on stage... there's no telling him what's funny. — Harold Ramis
We were tremendously encouraged by the testing of Analyze That. Audiences loved it. They were telling us that they liked it as much as the… — Harold Ramis
I don't know the law, the kind of law of quantity and quality, but I think the opportunity of people being able to express themselves… — Keanu Reeves

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