Telling Me Quotes
554 Telling Me quotes by 447 unique authors
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Isn't it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive--it's such…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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I didn't know shorthand either. This meant I couldn't get a good job after college. My mother kept telling me nobody wanted a plain English…
— Sylvia Plath
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I only want sweet peace and kindliness when I awaken -- but there's always some finger pointing, telling me some terrible deed I committed during…
— Charles Bukowski
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I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.
— Tom Waits
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He always reminded us that every atom in our bodies was once part of a distant star that had exploded. He talked about how evolution…
— Greg Iles
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Are you telling me you think Ranger's a superhero?' Think about it. We don't know where he lives. We don't know anything about him.' Superheroes…
— Janet Evanovich
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Which meant I got left with Quinn yet again. Given the time he was taking to make his decision, I wasn't exactly happy about that.…
— Keri Arthur
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A recent survey stated that the average person's greatest fear is having to give a speech in public. Somehow this ranked even higher than death…
— Jerry Seinfeld
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Well? I've had a great birthday so far. Are you going to make it the most memorable one of my life by telling me you…
— Catherine Anderson
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Before I can tell my life what I want to do with it, I must listen to my life telling me who I am.
— Parker J. Palmer
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Sorry, are you telling me that your demon-slaying buddies need to be driven to their next assignment with the forces of darkness by my mom?
— Cassandra Clare
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I'm sick of people who've never been to church telling me that church is full of hypocrites, and people who've never read the Bible telling…
— Kristin Chenoweth
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As Isabel acted out her date, both of them laughing, I stayed in the kitchen, out of sight, and pretended she was telling me, too.…
— Sarah Dessen
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That meant I could come back whenever I could manage it. And she was telling me to go. She knew the decision was too big…
— Richard Peck
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I spent my time drinking and staring at a television in the airport bar. More death and destruction. Crime. Pollution. All the news stories were…
— John Twelve Hawks
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When I leaned a little too close to the doorway, my inner voice piped up, telling me not to be stupid. The guy with the…
— Kelley Armstrong
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You didn't have to come after me." "Yes, I did," he said. "You're far too inexperienced to protect yourself in a hostile situation without me."…
— Cassandra Clare
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A whizzpopper!" cried the BFG, beaming at her. "Us giants is making whizzpoppers all the time! Whizzpopping is a sign of happiness. It is music…
— Roald Dahl
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It's you who are telling me; opening my eyes to things I'd looked at so long that I'd ceased to see them.
— Edith Wharton
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I remembered Owen telling me how music had saved him in Phoenix, that it drowned everything out, and it was the same for me now.…
— Sarah Dessen
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Hello. My name is Henry. I am a fan. Somewhere in the late 1980s’, I got tired of people telling me to get a life.…
— Henry Jenkins
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So we stand there, part of a crowd a thousand people strong, beaming up at the sky with wonder. I knew with a sudden certainty…
— Wendy Mass
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Enjoying it? I don’t reckon he’d come home if Dad didn’t make him. He’s obsessed. Just don’t get him on the subject of his boss.…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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You see, you’re doing it again. Telling me nothing. (Tory) You know, trust is always a good idea…for someone else. Every time I’ve ever made…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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You’ve got to be kidding me. I thought you were the most powerful of beings. Even the gods fear you. (Stryker) We all have predators.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Who Wrote These Telling Me Quotes
447 authors contributed a total of 554 Telling Me Quotes, led by these top contributors: