- Nov 07, 2020
Tell Quotes
What people choose to tell, and why it matters.
One of these tell quotes is refreshingly candid, an athlete accepting a limited role rather than resenting it, while an actor frames the whole point of the craft as telling stories that actually matter. For more on honesty and voice, see Know quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Detailed
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a storyteller. I'm not like any other comic. I tell detailed stories - not made-up stuff, but true stories.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was an absolute pleasure just to be able to tell my grandkids, 'Yep. I Superman-punched Vince McMahon right in the face twice.' You can put that on my mantle.
- American
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tell people, 'I'm American. I act.'
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to tell stories about Europe - I feel profoundly European, I don't feel like an American.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whereas with poetry no one has to show anybody really, and you don't have to tell anyone you're doing it.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tell myself time heals. It really does.
- Pilot
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a pilot, I can tell you drones may be a lot of things; airplanes they are not.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Who am I to tell people what to do with their own careers and how they're doing?
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fossils have richer stories to tell - about the lub-dub of dinosaur life - than we have been willing to listen to.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
The publisher has told - you know, if these editors, Andres Martinez and Nick Goldberg, were the least bit honest about this, they would tell you the publisher has told them he wants the editorial page to be conservative.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tell students they will know they are getting somewhere when a scene is so painful they can just barely bring themselves to write about it. A writer has to draw blood.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people are afraid to tell the truth, to say no. That's where toughness comes into play. Toughness is not being a bully. It's having backbone.
- Lord
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- Nov 07, 2020