Telling Them Quotes
145 quotes by 133 authors
-
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
-
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
-
I know a parson who frightened his congregation terribly by telling them the second coming was very imminent indeed, but they were much consoled when…
— Bertrand Russell
-
It is not unnatural nor should it overly concern you that you feel the need for a change. The mistake most people make when they…
— Bob Buford
-
We went to a church that had missionaries who'd come back once a year from Fiji & give talks. I remember one of them saying…
— Brian Andreas
-
How to tell students what to look for without telling them what to see is the dilemma of teaching.
— Lascelles Abercrombie
-
A heap of epithets is poor praise: the praise lies in the facts, and in the way of telling them.
— Jean de la Bruyere
-
I don't write from dreams because I don't remember mine, but I had a fragment of an image left about twins, whose father was telling…
— Tamora Pierce
-
I'd much rather talk about guitar playing. I hate it when people ask me about my lyrics. I always feel like telling them to just…
— James Hetfield
-
I am not accustomed to pay fulsome compliments to the English, by telling them that they are superior to all the world; but this I…
— Richard Cobden
-
Western record companies haven't always dealt with African musicians in the best way. Giving them a lot of money and telling them they're going to…
— Youssou N'Dour
-
I've always been drawn to stories and telling them; whether it was through being a part of theater when I was a little kid, or…
— Ellen Page
-
I think the American people deserve somebody telling them what is really happening in Washington.
— Jack Abramoff
-
I often have scripts sent to me with allegedly Scottish characters where I end up telling them, 'You're going to have to rethink this whole…
— Robert Carlyle
-
All my life I been doin' what people tell me to do. Now, I'm telling them.
— John Lee Hooker
-
When we pass by another person without telling them we love them it’s cruel and wrong and we all know this.
— Dave Eggers
-
Obviously I like pretty girls, but I'm also looking for someone who can take control. I know guys complain about girls telling them what to…
— Damian McGinty
-
The secret of boring people lies in telling them everything.
— Anton Chekhov
-
Every year when it's Chinese New Year here in New York, there are fireworks going off at all hours. New York mothers calm their frightened…
— David Letterman
-
But the moment the politicians start saying they are in denial of what the scientists are telling them, of what the consensus of scientific experiments…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
Who Wrote These Telling Them Quotes
133 authors contributed a total of 145 Telling Them Quotes, led by these top contributors: