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" A baby writer should take inspiration from her predecessors but also find ways to tell her own stories in her own way. "

" Above all, I would teach him to tell the truth Truth-telling, I have found, is the key to responsible citizenship. The thousands of criminals I have seen in 40 years of law enforcement have had one thing in common: Every single one was a liar. "

J. Edgar Hoover

" A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil. "

James A. Garfield

" Accolades and lists may tell us about accomplishments, but life is meant to be experienced, not just accomplished. It's like the difference between reading books for the sake of reading and reading books just to get a good grade. "

" A Commander-in-Chief needs to do two things. One - tell us who the enemy is. And two - say we are fighting to win. "

" A conventional playwright tries to tell you more about the characters than they know about themselves. "

" Acting and making art is just something I love to do, and I love to tell stories that feel important, honest and necessary. "

" Acting is like lying. The art of lying well. I'm paid to tell elaborate lies. "

" Acting is really not what I'm interested in. I'm not an aspiring actor and you should be able to tell. "

Keith Hernandez

" Actors tell stories and we play different characters, and not all of them are healthy. "

" A documentary film-maker can't help but use poetry to tell the story. I bring truth to my fiction. These things go hand in hand. "

" Adolescents are still children in that they can't yet tell the difference between make believe and fiction. "

Heather O'Neill

" A fan club is a group of people who tell an actor he's not alone in the way he feels about himself. "

Kenneth Williams

" African narratives in the West, they proliferate. I really don't care anymore. I'm more interested in the stories we tell about ourselves - how, as a writer, I find that African writers have always been the curators of our humanity on this continent. "

" A friend will tell you she saw your old boyfriend - and he's a priest. "

" After being raised as an evangelical Christian, I for years assumed that Christianity was the default - there were Christians, and then there were weirdos. I was shocked when, in college, I found that some people get offended when you tell them, for instance, that their recovery from surgery was a 'miracle.' "

" After each of my books about the war has appeared, I thought it might be the last, but I've stopped saying that to myself. There are just too many stories left to tell - in fact, more all the time. "

" After I joined Toyota, there was a period when I drove more than 200 cars in one year - different types, other companies' cars. I want to be able to tell what distinguishes one car from the next. "

" After I've gone out with a man a few times, he starts to tell me how much he loves me. But how can I know if he really means it? How can I ever be sure? "

" Again, I say I will be glad to tell what songs I have ever sung, because singing is my business. "

" A German is someone who cannot tell a lie without believing it himself. "

" A girl can tell I like her when I blush or start telling bad jokes. "

" A good story, a story resonant and remarkable, can be remade endlessly to tell new sides of itself for new generations of readers. "

Jean Hanff Korelitz

" A great writer requires a great biography, and a great biography must tell the truth. "

" Ah, tell me not that memory sheds gladness o'er the past, what is recalled by faded flowers, save that they did not last? "

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

" Ah, who can tell how hard it is to climb the steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar? "

" A journalist enjoys a privileged position. In exchange for not being able to participate in the rough-and-tumble issues of a community, we are given license to observe it all, based on the understanding that we'll tell everyone what happens fairly and squarely. That's harder than it sounds. "

" A kid never listens to what his parents tell him to do. The parents actually act as an example of what their kids themselves do. "

" A Lawyer will do anything to win a case, sometimes he will even tell the truth. "

" All directors are storytellers, so the motivation was to tell the story I wanted to tell. That's what I love. "

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