Telling Quotes - page 13

Historically, Labour has used technology as a form of control. We would use pagers and faxes to send out messages telling people what line to take. The key learning from the Obama campaign is to use technology to empower your supporters. (Douglas Alexander)
Telling me that I can't do something is probably the worst thing that anyone can say, because I'll definitely do it. I'm very determined. View quote
Dustin Johnson
A human body is a conversation going on, both within the cells and between the cells, and they're telling each other to grow and to die; when you're sick, something's gone wrong with that conversation. View quote
Danny Hillis
For me, being in front of a camera is a matter of practicing and refining your art. I think, if you're telling a story worth telling, it's worth investing the time into developing. View quote
Danny Pino
[My mother] speaks of my step being a source of life-long pain to her, that it is a living death, etc. By the same post I had several letters from anxious relatives, telling me that it was my duty to come home and thus ease my mother's anxiety. View quote
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
I can't say why people lie; they just do. Everyone has their own reasons for not telling the truth. View quote
Eric Carr
I'm one of the boys, no better than the last second violinist. I'm just the lucky one to be standing in the center, telling them how to play. View quote
Eugene Ormandy
I'm always like, 'I can't believe I sound like my mother.' I remember running out of the house telling, 'Put your shoes on or you're going to get sick!' That's an old wives' tale, but it's like some weird mind control that I would be like that. View quote
Eileen Davidson
I am not generous about telling people who I am and what I like to do because it's my life and it only belongs to me and my friends and family. View quote
Elena Anaya
Newspapers do a good job telling me what happened yesterday, but they'd be a lot more impressive if they could tell me what's going to happen tomorrow. View quote
Fuzzy Zoeller
Right now the long-term investors are telling us that they're not as concerned about inflation and so we're seeing these rates now move into the marketplace and out to the street - rates that individuals can get. (Franklin Raines)
If you say that the history of the Church is a long succession of scandals, you are telling the truth, though if that is all you say, you are distorting the truth. View quote
Gerald Vann
Not only is your story worth telling, but it can be told in words so painstakingly eloquent that it becomes a song. View quote
Gloria Naylor
For me it was really important to get the essence out of the music for the story and not, sort of, press the music into the service of the whimsical telling of it. View quote
Graeme Murphy
I used to annoy my father by telling him how much I felt luck was with me. View quote
Gene Tierney
There's no such thing as second class citizenship. That's like telling me you can be a little bit pregnant. View quote
H. Rap Brown
People have to learn who they are - you can't have somebody else telling you who you are. View quote
Hale Irwin
Billy Crystal knows how to make people laugh. He's got 30 years on stage... there's no telling him what's funny. View quote
Harold Ramis
We were tremendously encouraged by the testing of Analyze That. Audiences loved it. They were telling us that they liked it as much as the original. We recorded the laughs in the theater. View quote
Harold Ramis
When my first child was born in 1962, I wrote a letter to my grandfather telling him how happy I was but how concerned; concerned because there were so many visions which were not very good. View quote
Harri Holkeri
I was in California the first time I heard Michael Jackson wanted to record with me. I was, like, 'Nah, no way, he's too big, it can't be true.' Then I got a call from Michael's people at my hotel telling me he was interested. But I still wasn't believing it - I thought they were setting me up for a TV practical jokes show. (Heavy D)
I was telling the truth. I feel like we got that point across. View quote
James L. Barksdale
If you look around us, there are an awful lot of men out there, and women, but mostly men, who believe that they have got a fast-track path to Heaven, if they do the things that they believe God is telling them to do, and I don't just mean Islamic people. I mean Fundamentalist Christians. View quote
James Purefoy
I grew up in a society where everything you did was eavesdropped on, recorded, snitched on. I had friends when we were kids getting into trouble for telling anecdotes about Communist leaders. View quote
Jan Koum
In the '20s they were telling us wed all have our own private plane and take vacations to the moon. View quote
Jay Chiat