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Telling Quotes
![People in Israel would write in a high register, they wouldn’t write colloquial speech. I do a special take on colloquial speech. When I started writing, I thought [the language] was telling the story of this country: old people in a young nation, very religious, very conservative, very tight-assed, but also very anarchistic, very open-minded. It’s all in the language, and that’s one thing that doesn’t translate Picture Quote #1](https://img.picturequotes.com/2/821/820993/820993.webp "People in Israel would write in a high register, they wouldn’t write colloquial speech. I do a special take on colloquial speech. When I started writing, I thought [the language] was telling the story of this country: old people in a young nation, very religious, very conservative, very tight-assed, but also very anarchistic, very open-minded. It’s all in the language, and that’s one thing that doesn’t translate Picture Quote #1")
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Designing the technical aspects of my camera movement for me is very important. I want the camera to be a big part in telling the story as well, like what I really believe in with all the films I make (Telling Quotes)
You know what I’m great at? Trivial Pursuit. What good is that gonna do you in life? It has the word ‘trivial’ in the name. The game is basically telling you that you pursue trivial things. Trivial - as in not important. Trivial - as in maybe you should’ve gone to grad school (Telling Quotes)
Being constructively critical is good, as long as your purpose is to improve your methods for future endeavors. Lying in bed and replaying failures and telling yourself you’re stupid is a tremendous disservice to your efforts and what you can offer the world (Telling Quotes)
I think poets are supposed to be writing for television and film. I grew up in the day of early TV that was so raw and funny, and I think we’re in the next important moment of television, where it’s really telling the epic of the culture like Charles Dickens was doing in the 19th century with his serialized novels (Telling Quotes)
There’s nothing that makes me laugh more than being in the situation where you’re not supposed to laugh. Funerals. People crying. Breaking down. Telling you their life. I’m the worst. I’m the worst at that (Telling Quotes)
People in Israel would write in a high register, they wouldn’t write colloquial speech. I do a special take on colloquial speech. When I started writing, I thought [the language] was telling the story of this country: old people in a young nation, very religious, very conservative, very tight-assed, but also very anarchistic, very open-minded. It’s all in the language, and that’s one thing that doesn’t translate (Telling Quotes)
Prioritizing listening to their child or adolescent is extremely important. It can be very hard to listen to someone who is upset or troubled without offering advice or suggestions or otherwise telling him or her what to do (Telling Quotes)
I love the puzzled look on people’s faces when I mention I grew up telling time according to television (Telling Quotes)
I’ve had people accuse me of being too tough of a grader. But my job is to paint reality versus telling people what they want to hear (Telling Quotes)
I keep telling my kids - whether you achieve your goal or not is not the most important thing. Putting yourself in position to achieve those goals is what’s important (Telling Quotes)
The only thing standing between you and your goal is the bullshit story you keep telling yourself as to why you can’t achieve it (Telling Quotes)
There was a lot of dancing in 76, 78, in the 80s. A lot of dancing. The burn years. A lot of dancing. And for a while, working fit in with all that. ‘Moonlighting’ - that wasn’t acting. It was people telling me ‘Let’s create a character who is you, so you can play him the way you are. The guy you are at night.’ It was fun (Telling Quotes)
Dance and theatre afforded me the opportunity to discover my passion for acting, for telling stories (Telling Quotes)
We have great international experts within India telling us that the climate is changing, and actions has to be taken, otherwise China and India would be the countries most to suffer from climate change (Telling Quotes)
My parents broke up when I was six. Before, I was a very active, naughty child, but after my father left me, I stopped talking. I became very good at hiding my emotions. I felt so ashamed of telling others that I didn’t have a father, because that was not common in the 1960s. (Telling Quotes)
I elect to stay on the soil of which I was born and on the plot of ground which I have fairly bought and honestly paid for. Don’t advise me to leave, and don’t add insult to injury by telling me it’s for my own good; of that I am to be the judge. (Telling Quotes)
I love the adventure of telling all types of stories and trying to conquer each one (Telling Quotes)
Mentors provide professional networks, outlets for frustration, college and career counseling, general life advice, and most importantly, an extra voice telling a student they are smart enough and capable enough to cross the stage at graduation and land their first paycheck from a career pathway job. (Telling Quotes)
I love telling stories that allow people to be less afraid to tell theirs (Telling Quotes)
I didn’t like to stop playing for a second to bother with eating or going to the bathroom. I was a really skinny kid, and I remember my mother always telling people, ‘I don’t know how she’s alive. I think she gets all of her nutrients from air pollution.’ (Telling Quotes)
Sometimes when I’m watching television and something, an image, will come on that has to do with 9/11 or some of these families telling their stories, or children talking about drawing pictures of airplanes flying into towers, you know, I find myself still choking up. (Telling Quotes)
I actually feel quite self-indulgent at the moment, telling you all about me, me, me.(...) On the other hand, you’re a human -you should understand self obsession. (Telling Quotes)
I’m an avid hockey fan and I’ve been playing for about 17 years, and somebody recently told me that the first organized hockey teams in Canada were all black. Telling those stories would be cool. (Telling Quotes)
In high school, sometimes you just can’t help who you have a crush on and who you fall for! If you fall for one of your friend’s exes, for example, it’s really all about communication and telling your friend. Hiding it is never a good thing. (Telling Quotes)
When I read ‘Absalom, Absalom!,’ I remember being really excited about it and telling all my friends they had to read it, especially my writer friends. (Telling Quotes)
We’ve all got to look at ourselves, start with yourself, that’s all you can do. I believe that we can act responsibly as a group, it’s just that there are vested interests telling us not to bother. (Telling Quotes)
Music is amazing. There’s some metaphysical comfort where it allows you to be isolated and alone while telling you that you are not alone... truly, the only cure for sadness is to share it with someone else. (Telling Quotes)
Writing is solitary. You spend so much time alone and in your own mind, telling stories. (Telling Quotes)
In some aspects of alternative medicine we are fighting an almost medieval belief in magic but debunking such beliefs is like telling people that the tooth fairy is sniffing glue. (Telling Quotes)
I get fans stopping me and telling me what a bad man I am. I got a lot of that at Comic-Con. I’d tell them, ‘Sorry, mate.’ (Telling Quotes)