When people keep telling you that you can't do a thing, you kind of like to try it.
Margaret Chase Smith

Truth disappears with the telling of it.
Lawrence Durrell

Each person's life is a story that is telling itself in the living.
William Throsby Bridges

The trouble with telling a good story is that it invariably reminds the other fellow of a dull one.
Sid Caesar

Mostly I'm telling people that they don't have to be victims.
Anne McCaffrey

I know the crew so well, so I forget I'm being filmed. It's like cooking with a friend in the kitchen - you're talking, as you do, and maybe you're telling her about this wonderful way to prepare lamb chops - it's more natural, more honest.
Nigella Lawson

Instead of me telling them what they need to work on, I wanted to hear from them what they needed to work on.
Isiah Thomas

You people are telling me what you think I want to know. I want to know what is actually happening.
Creighton Abrams

People are always telling me that change is good. But all that means is that something you didn't want to happen has happened.
Meg Ryan

It may be that everything the life science companies are telling us will turn out to be right, and there's no problem here whatsoever. That defies logic.
Jeremy Rifkin

All my life I been doin' what people tell me to do. Now, I'm telling them.
John Lee Hooker

Telling people they look relaxed makes them look relaxed.
Doug Coupland

I wanted to tell a story that interested me as much in the telling as in the watching.
Neil LaBute

I've never reacted well to other people telling me what to do.
Tom Selleck

You start as an audience member and create a world you're interested in, and then you move into the telling of those stories, bringing what has interested you as an audience member.
Neil LaBute

Watching a movie from beginning to end is like reading, because even though what you see are images, they are telling you a story.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Because they feel that without them telling you to do this, you wouldn't have had the characters that you have, you wouldn't have the book that you have.
Dan DeCarlo

I can't say why people lie; they just do. Everyone has their own reasons for not telling the truth.
Eric Carr

Having good health, being able to breathe and be happy, that's one of the most beautiful gifts. On top of that, I have the gift to play music and make people happy through that. I'm just telling you from my heart, I'm so in love with life.
Roy Ayers

I've always wondered why there isn't a great French novel about the German occupation. The nouveau roman authors weren't interested in telling that sort of thing.
Manuel Puig