Tell Quotes
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In his or her own way, everyone I saw before me looked happy. Whether they were really happy or just looked it, I couldn't tell. But they did look happy on this pleasant early afternoon in late September, and because of that I felt a kind of loneliness new to me, as if I were the only one here who was not truly part of the scene.
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Could you tell us what kind of business you're involved in?
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I will not let her speak because I love her, and when you love someone you do not make them tell war stories.
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From the recovery experience of hundreds of thousands of people, we know that there is an effective way out of this constricting and binding effect of shame: to tell the story of our suffering to safe and supportive others.
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You've got to tell the truth, ... And if you don't tell the truth, then everything else you say goes into question.
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If you tell me that the sky is red, I will look up.
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I can't tell you some of the things I did as a teenager, but some folks didn't give up on me.
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Don't try to tell me what I am because I know what I am not.
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We live in a democracy. We don't have to tell the people how to vote.
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I don't want people who just tell me what they think I want to hear, because that doesn't do me any good.
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Theatre is the principal job of an actor. An actor's job is to tell a story to someone in a room. TV and film can be great and I really love doing it, but it is a different way of telling a story.
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I don't know what else to do other than tell people what I think to be untruths.
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We are our stories. We tell them to stay alive or keep alive those who only live now in the telling.
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A man may lie to his psychiatrist, his doctor, his wife, his employer, to God and to Mom, but his teeth tell all.
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My mother used to tell me, “Things always look worse at night.” For the most part, I believe her. But some of the troubles that keep me from sleeping look just as bad in the morning.
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Overcommunicate. It's better to tell someone something they already know than to not tell them something they needed to hear.
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We must continue to judge of slavery by what it is, and not by what you tell us it will, or may be.
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You can tell a lot by the size of a mans library.
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You ain't gonna like what I have to tell you, but I'm gonna tell you anyway.
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It's like I tell people at my stand-up shows: by making me a bitch, you have given me my freedom, the freedom to say and do things I couldn't do if I was "a nice girl" with some sort of stupid, goody-two-shoes image to keep up. Things that require courage. Things that require balls. Things that need to be done. By making me a bitch, you have freed me from the trite, sexist, bourgeois prison of "likeability." Any idiot can be liked. It takes talent to scare the crap out of people.
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The silence was part of the story I wanted to tell.
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No people in the world other than the English would have had the courage, in the midst of war, to tell the people such unvarnished truth.
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It is really important to have someone who tells the truth all the time.
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The real 'all right I tell myself on the ground, fallen.
