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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.
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I have always wanted to tell my story - or, more to the point, my side of the story.
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I can tell you, going out to buy toilet paper in the U.S. is a completely predictable experience.
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My job is more about helping people tell their stories in ever more interesting ways.
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I still tell people, 'I'm pretty sure I'm the only 'Star Wars' fan in history to ever break into Skywalker Ranch by writing a movie about breaking into Skywalker Ranch.'
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I believe that the writer should tell a story. I believe in plot. I believe in creating characters and suspense.
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I started deliberately looking for characters, ideally outsiders and ideally Americans. So I just started reading widely, as I tell my students to do: read voraciously and promiscuously.
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This 'historical record' will exist, flawed as it is, in hundreds of years. What will that tell the future? How accurate are we reporting our lives?
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As a writer, I challenge myself not to tell the same story - to tackle different characters with different issues.
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We tell lies, yet it is easy to show that lying is immoral.
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For each movie that I do, I like to find a specific language to tell the specific story.
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I tell the most horrible jokes.
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