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395 They Tell quotes by 330 unique authors
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The thinnest yellow light of November is more warming and exhilarating than any wine they tell of. The mite which November contributes becomes equal in…
— Henry David Thoreau
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People tell me I'm a perfectionist. They tell me I'm too extreme and that I work too hard. I tell them, that is all I…
— Robert Cheeke
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If they tell you that she died of sleeping pills you must know that she died of a wasting grief, of a slow bleeding at…
— Clifford Odets
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They are longing for a war with Iran. Iran is no more a harm to us than was Iraq or Afghanistan. They invented an enemy,…
— Gore Vidal
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Just when summer gets perfect-fresh nights, soft sun, casual breezes, crushingly full and quietly cooling trees, empty beaches, and free weekends- it ends. Life is…
— Joan D. Chittister
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No matter what they tell you, no matter what they do, no matter what they teach you, what you believe is true.
— Andrew Lloyd Webber
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No place is ever as bad as they tell you it's going to be.
— Chuck Thompson
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Secular writers can tell a story about the physical, the emotional, and the intellectual parts of a character. But no matter how well they tell…
— Karen Kingsbury
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We read critics for the perceptions, for what they tell us that we didn't fully grasp when we saw the work. The judgments we can…
— Pauline Kael
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Your audience gives you everything you need. They tell you. There is no director who can direct you like an audience.
— Fanny Brice
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You have to figure out who the right person is to tell the story. And often, people who are very self-aware will only sound as…
— Ann Beattie
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Mistakes and failures are precisely your means of education. They tell you about your own inadequacies.
— Robert Greene
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I tell a little bit of my life to them, and they tell a little of theirs to me. The picture itself is just the…
— Sebastiao Salgado
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When the good pictures come, we hope they tell truths, but truths 'told slant,' just as Emily Dickinson commanded.
— Sally Mann
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The thing about Depeche songs is that they’re so descriptive. For me, they tell some kind of story about a character who’s trying to redeem…
— Dave Gahan
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If I take donations from Big Corporates to fund our election campaign, I'll be accountable to them and would have to do what they tell…
— Arvind Kejriwal
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Any artist who has that quality of timelessness has that quality because they tell the truth.
— Fran Lebowitz
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True Christians delight to read the Scriptures, because they tell them about their beloved Savior.
— J C Ryle
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Science is like an inoculation against charlatans who would have you believe whatever it is they tell you.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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What do you do when it seems as if people want to stay in their pain. They have a story to tell and they tell…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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Music is what feelings sound like out loud. I sing songs that speak from my heart. They tell my story, how I feel.
— Georgia Cates
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The only damn thing I ever learned in all my years in art school was a piece is never done, it is just finished. You…
— Brian Michael Bendis
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You may be right that people say: You know what, we had Obama. He was inexperienced. The guy had great rhetoric, sounded good, looked good,…
— Karl Rove
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I cannot regret it. They tell us in the temple that true joy is found only in freedom from the Wheel that is death and…
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
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It is not easy for a man to be as great as a mountain or a forest. But that is why the creator gave them…
— Kent Nerburn
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