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Telling Quotes

A message I’ve been telling myself: the cinema is very conservative, and unless you have a story that satisfies you, that is within the unchallenging zone, but you love it, you can’t do it as cinema. Otherwise, you better go do it for television, which is more daring now Picture Quote #1

I like the way the stories of my relationships sound to music more than the way they look in print, in gossip columns or in me talking about them in interviews. I think it’s a better way of telling the stories Picture Quote #1

Physicists explain creation by telling us that the universe began with the Big Bang, an intense energy singularity that continued expanding. But who created the singularity? Picture Quote #1

Physicists explain creation by telling us that the universe began with the Big Bang, an intense energy singularity that continued expanding. But pray, please do explain who created the singularity? Picture Quote #1

Follow what your head is telling you and work hard. That’s the big secret Picture Quote #1

Stop telling God how big your problems are and start telling your problems how big your God is Picture Quote #1

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Bands are more willing to take risks and we don’t need this big label over us anymore telling us what it means to sell records and get into magazines Picture Quote #1

I’ve been telling people ‘I’m going to go to California, and I’m going to be a big star’ since the womb, but lately it was immediately followed by, ‘Would you like soup or salad with that?’ Picture Quote #1

I start with the history, and I ask myself, ‘What are the great turning points? What are the big dramatic scenes that are essential to telling the story?’ Picture Quote #1

I think the biggest lesson I learned from my Dad was the importance of telling the truth Picture Quote #1

The biggest mistake you can make is listening to people who’ve given up on their dreams telling you to give up on yours Picture Quote #1

My biggest thing is telling a truthful story, something that is rooted in something and is very honest. If I read a script and you want me to take off my top, and it doesn’t serve a purpose, then I’m not going to do it Picture Quote #1

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Anyone who is friends with Bill Clinton shouldn’t be telling their wife about it Picture Quote #1

I had developed manic depression [bipolar disorder] ... and the main symptoms the constant voice in the head telling you to kill yourself Picture Quote #1

This is why I keep telling Ash to get you a cat or a bird. Guns aren’t proper pets Picture Quote #1

I have a worm’s eye view and a bird’s eye view simultaneously and it’s immensely helpful to understand what is happening on the shop floor when you are harnessing many talents and telling an intimate story on a large scale Picture Quote #1

The search for inventive ways of telling the tale of Christ’s birth has been going on a long time; in a way, difference was there from the start with Luke and Matthew Picture Quote #1

Telling me to relax or smile when I’m angry is like bringing a birthday cake into an ape sanctuary. You’re just asking to get your nose and genitals bitten off Picture Quote #1

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First and foremost, telling historical stories is very tricky because it is something that is known. It is not like you can tell a lie or change something that is written in black and white Picture Quote #1

Most writers stick to what they know. The black experience is our experience, so it’s not that challenging for us. That’s why sometimes you’ll see writers that start off telling black stories, but later branch out into other material. People say they sell out. No, they evolve as writers Picture Quote #1

That’s the gift ‘Precious’ has given me. You really think you’re telling a story about a fat black girl, and only fat black girls will understand it, and then you realize we’re all Precious Picture Quote #1

The problem with relegating black history to one really short month, the shortest month, is not only are we telling the same stories over and over again - which are amazing, George Washington Carver is incredible, there’s nobody like Frederick Douglass - but there are so many Picture Quote #1

Yes, she’s bleeding to death upstairs, but I thought I’d avoid telling you right away, because I like to draw the suspense out Picture Quote #1

If you willing to put in that sweat! Blood! And tears! I’m telling you! You can have, be and do what you want! Picture Quote #1

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You see, when you’re excited, your body has trouble telling the difference between pain and pleasure Picture Quote #1

Pain was their body’s way of telling them that they’d pushed themselves to their limits - which was exactly where they were supposed to be Picture Quote #1

Telling a butler how to make good tea; Warm the pot first, please, then put two heaping teaspoonfuls in the pot no bags in boiling water, and when it’s in, stir it. And when it comes here, I will stir it again Picture Quote #1

I love seeing my book on shelves and getting letters from people who liked the book. I love telling stories and having other people tell stories to me Picture Quote #1

I had an idea in the beginning to do a book about some of the events that I had covered, just various stories that I’ve covered. Reporters spend a lot of time telling each other tales about how they covered stories, and that’s what this book started out to be Picture Quote #1

When I meet children at book signings, they’ll bring me photos of when I first met them many years ago when they were reading my picture books, and now they’re telling me how much they enjoy my novels Picture Quote #1

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A message I’ve been telling myself: the cinema is very conservative, and unless you have a story that satisfies you, that is within the unchallenging zone, but you love it, you can’t do it as cinema. Otherwise, you better go do it for television, which is more daring now. (Telling Quotes) I like the way the stories of my relationships sound to music more than the way they look in print, in gossip columns or in me talking about them in interviews. I think it’s a better way of telling the stories. (Telling Quotes) Physicists explain creation by telling us that the universe began with the Big Bang, an intense energy singularity that continued expanding. But who created the singularity? (Telling Quotes) Physicists explain creation by telling us that the universe began with the Big Bang, an intense energy singularity that continued expanding. But pray, please do explain who created the singularity? (Telling Quotes) Follow what your head is telling you and work hard. That’s the big secret. (Telling Quotes) Stop telling God how big your problems are and start telling your problems how big your God is (Telling Quotes) Bands are more willing to take risks and we don’t need this big label over us anymore telling us what it means to sell records and get into magazines. (Telling Quotes) I’ve been telling people ‘I’m going to go to California, and I’m going to be a big star’ since the womb, but lately it was immediately followed by, ‘Would you like soup or salad with that?’ (Telling Quotes) I start with the history, and I ask myself, ‘What are the great turning points? What are the big dramatic scenes that are essential to telling the story?’ (Telling Quotes) I think the biggest lesson I learned from my Dad was the importance of telling the truth (Telling Quotes) The biggest mistake you can make is listening to people who’ve given up on their dreams telling you to give up on yours. (Telling Quotes) My biggest thing is telling a truthful story, something that is rooted in something and is very honest. If I read a script and you want me to take off my top, and it doesn’t serve a purpose, then I’m not going to do it. (Telling Quotes) Anyone who is friends with Bill Clinton shouldn’t be telling their wife about it (Telling Quotes) I had developed manic depression [bipolar disorder] ... and the main symptoms the constant voice in the head telling you to kill yourself. (Telling Quotes) This is why I keep telling Ash to get you a cat or a bird. Guns aren’t proper pets. (Telling Quotes) I have a worm’s eye view and a bird’s eye view simultaneously and it’s immensely helpful to understand what is happening on the shop floor when you are harnessing many talents and telling an intimate story on a large scale. (Telling Quotes) The search for inventive ways of telling the tale of Christ’s birth has been going on a long time; in a way, difference was there from the start with Luke and Matthew. (Telling Quotes) Telling me to relax or smile when I’m angry is like bringing a birthday cake into an ape sanctuary. You’re just asking to get your nose and genitals bitten off. (Telling Quotes) First and foremost, telling historical stories is very tricky because it is something that is known. It is not like you can tell a lie or change something that is written in black and white. (Telling Quotes) Most writers stick to what they know. The black experience is our experience, so it’s not that challenging for us. That’s why sometimes you’ll see writers that start off telling black stories, but later branch out into other material. People say they sell out. No, they evolve as writers. (Telling Quotes) That’s the gift ‘Precious’ has given me. You really think you’re telling a story about a fat black girl, and only fat black girls will understand it, and then you realize we’re all Precious. (Telling Quotes) The problem with relegating black history to one really short month, the shortest month, is not only are we telling the same stories over and over again - which are amazing, George Washington Carver is incredible, there’s nobody like Frederick Douglass - but there are so many. (Telling Quotes) Yes, she’s bleeding to death upstairs, but I thought I’d avoid telling you right away, because I like to draw the suspense out. (Telling Quotes) If you willing to put in that sweat! Blood! And tears! I’m telling you! You can have, be and do what you want! (Telling Quotes) You see, when you’re excited, your body has trouble telling the difference between pain and pleasure. (Telling Quotes) Pain was their body’s way of telling them that they’d pushed themselves to their limits - which was exactly where they were supposed to be. (Telling Quotes) Telling a butler how to make good tea; Warm the pot first, please, then put two heaping teaspoonfuls in the pot no bags in boiling water, and when it’s in, stir it. And when it comes here, I will stir it again. (Telling Quotes) I love seeing my book on shelves and getting letters from people who liked the book. I love telling stories and having other people tell stories to me. (Telling Quotes) I had an idea in the beginning to do a book about some of the events that I had covered, just various stories that I’ve covered. Reporters spend a lot of time telling each other tales about how they covered stories, and that’s what this book started out to be. (Telling Quotes) When I meet children at book signings, they’ll bring me photos of when I first met them many years ago when they were reading my picture books, and now they’re telling me how much they enjoy my novels. (Telling Quotes)

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