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Love or perish" we are told and we tell ourselves. The phrase is true enough so long as we do not interpret it as "Mingle… — Phyllis McGinley
Well, well, perhaps I am a bit of a talker. A popular fellow such as I am -- my friends get round me -- we… — Kenneth Grahame
Memories are just stories we tell ourselves about our past; and that's often why they don't match when we've shared the same experiences with someone. — John Slattery
We tell the real truth of our life by the stories we repeatedly tell. — Mary Anne Radmacher
As with any other great force of nature, there is both glory and danger in the stories we tell ourselves. Some are toxic and keep… — Dawna Markova
We must feel the pain before the pleasure, only then can we tell them apart. — Gloria Estefan
There tends to be this hierarchy of film and television, and theater is somewhere else in its own milieu. However, as actors, yes, we love… — Tim DeKay
I'm quite interested in the absolute roots of narrative, why we tell stories at all: where the monsters come from. — Anne Enright
We tell ourselves that the more time we have at our disposal, the more opportunity we will have of finding greater happiness. But again we… — Russell Peters
The helium which we handle must have been put together at some time and some place. We do not argue with the critic who urges… — Arthur Eddington
We tell our thoughts, like our children, to put on their hats and coats before they go out. — Henry Watson Fowler
I've delivered lots of babies, and I know about these things. It is true. We tell infertile couples all the time that are having trouble… — Phil Gingrey
STORIES WE TELL is one of the boldest and most exciting films I’ve seen in the last six months, and the kind of experience that… — A. O. Scott
We tell each other stories to help each other live. That’s why I read poetry. I read poetry to stay alive. That’s why I went… — Marie Howe
We are more than we imagine ourselves to be. It's what we tell our children, our parents, our friends. But how often do we tell… — Veronica Chambers
There is a marvelous story of a man who once stood before God, his heart breaking from the pain and injustice in the world. "Dear… — David Wolpe
I have no problem with a war for oil-if we accompany it with a real program for energy conservation. But when we tell the world… — Thomas Friedman
It's not that there is no such thing as truth. But we come to like and trust a certain story, not because it's necessarily the… — Michael Kimmelman
What do we tell our children? Haste makes waste. Look before you leap. Stop and think. Don't judge a book by its cover. We believe… — Malcolm Gladwell
Just like every show has a tone, every show has different people on it playing different games. I don't say 'game' in a pejorative sense,… — David Duchovny
We tell lies, yet it is easy to show that lying is immoral. — Epictetus
After a crisis we tell ourselves we understand why it happened and maintain the illusion that the world is understandable. In fact, we should accept… — Daniel Kahneman
We tell stories. We talk about statistics. And in 1978, we added an element of the show that gave it its heartbeat: the long distance… — Casey Kasem
We try to organize the world, which isn't organized the way our brains want to organize it. We tell stories about the people in our… — Charlie Kaufman
How many things we held yesterday as articles of faith which today we tell as fables. — Michel de Montaigne

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