Tell Quote by Philip Pullman
““Tell them stories. That’s what we didn’t know. All this time, and we never knew! But they need the truth. That’s what nourishes them. You must tell them true stories, and everything will be well, everything. Just tell them stories.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Public speaking on storytelling, 2015
Stories convey truth and nourishment; sharing authentic narratives sustains and guides listeners.
In simple terms: Tell true stories to nurture people.
Share honest narratives to foster understanding.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- education
- parenting
- media
- community building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we ensure stories remain authentic?
- What role does truth play in healing?
Stories may be filtered or biased, limiting truth.