Quotes about Telling Me

Are you asking me or telling me? Votes: 3

So you're telling me there's a chance! Votes: 3

Most people are telling me I look horrible. Votes: 3

I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things. Votes: 3

When people were telling me 'God is watching you'... Votes: 3

I don't have anybody telling me what to do. Votes: 3

Hair loss is God's way of telling me I'm human. Votes: 3

There's always been a man telling me what to do. Votes: 3

How do I tell you what my heart's been telling me? Votes: 3

You are telling me that your lawyer is a bloodsucking vampire? Votes: 3

I'm anti-religious. I don't like people telling me what to do. Votes: 3

I want everyone to stop telling me to lower my expectations. Votes: 3

I was never raised with anybody telling me that gay was bad. Votes: 3

I've never reacted well to other people telling me what to do Votes: 3

I've never reacted well to other people telling me what to do. Votes: 3

Why is everyone telling me to do it? I already did it. Votes: 3

The motivation for me, was them telling me what I could not be. Votes: 3

This is what my soul is telling me, be peaceful and love everyone. Votes: 3

Nothing makes me more determined to succeed than someone telling me something's impossible. Votes: 3

Here's to the good Nuns for telling me what books NOT to read! Votes: 3

Every day as Chancellor I see alerts telling me of risks around the world. Votes: 3

I actually try and work before my mind is telling me what to do. Votes: 3

My blood is alive with many voices telling me I am made of longing. Votes: 3

Always gotta keep busy or the voices start telling me to do wild things. Votes: 3

Everyone's just telling me that there's this rumor going around that I'm dying of cancer Votes: 3

You know, I'm really not interested in someone telling me that something's good or bad. Votes: 3

Every cell in my body was telling me that he was my happily ever after. Votes: 3

I can't imagine people telling me what to do - I just can't imagine it. Votes: 3

Would you please do me the honor of telling me WHAT THE BLAZES IS GOING ON? Votes: 3

I don't like people telling me what to do, or trying to MAKE me write songs. Votes: 3

I got three letters today telling me that I'm god. Why can't I pay the rent? Votes: 3

I've never been to China. I only know what the West is telling me about China. Votes: 3

I can't throw books away. My wife is always telling me to get rid of some. Votes: 3

Girls are telling me to take my shirt off. It's like, 'Hello! I'm a person, too! Votes: 3

someone was telling me that no more applications were being accepted for the position of God. Votes: 3

I'm eccentric, what else? I don't know, I've got two people telling me what to say. Votes: 3

Everybody is telling me Donald Trump is going to destroy the stock market if he's elected. Votes: 3

Everybody is telling me Donald Trump is going to destroy the stock market if he's elected. Votes: 3

There's no controversy in my way. There's nobody telling me to rap like this or anything. Votes: 3

P.C. is just too Big Brother - telling me how I should act and feel. Votes: 3

The nights I don't sleep it's because there's a higher calling telling me to stand guard. Votes: 3

You're telling me that the separation of church and state is found in the First Amendment? Votes: 3

When you're working in a collaborative storytelling medium, every step of the way, you're opening yourself up. Votes: 3

It's like all the signs were telling me that I shouldn't be a boxer, so I quit. Votes: 3

Are you telling me your brain and your lady parts decided on a love fest bake-off winner? Votes: 3

Girls are telling me to take my shirt off. It's like, 'Hello! I'm a person, too!' Votes: 3

People are telling me I might be going back to MotoGP, but a rumour is a rumour. Votes: 3

I didn't grow up with a mother telling me what was under my clothes was bad or evil. Votes: 3

At the doors, people are telling me they are afraid to let their children go to the movies. Votes: 3

My 7-year-old daughter is not shy of telling me she can draw better than me, and she's right. Votes: 3

All I can ask from society is that it please stop telling me why I should like sports. Votes: 3

I'm not some sort of puppet. Like, there isn't a team of people telling me what to do. Votes: 3

I wish people would quit telling me to think. I think. Thinking's easy. It's not thinking that's hard. Votes: 3

So there's an . . . an etiquette to raking. Some seducer's code of honor. Is this what you're telling me? Votes: 3

It turns out I have clinical schizophrenia. The unborn chicken voices were telling me to kill my family. Votes: 3

The fact that somebody is reducing your salary is just telling me they're not satisfied with what you're doing. Votes: 3

When someone starts talking to me about the truth, what I hear is what they're telling me about themselves. Votes: 3

There's no such thing as second class citizenship. That's like telling me you can be a little bit pregnant. Votes: 3

I'm not interested in making a $60-million studio film with a bunch of 24-year-olds telling me what to do. Votes: 3

I'm doing something new on South Street and people are telling me I'm crazy It's kinda freaking me out. Votes: 3

Comic books were telling me what life was about. This was how I kind of entered life, through fiction. Votes: 3

I have to convince myself that this is not a pointless life, even the body is telling me so. Votes: 3

I have no words," he said hoarsely. "And I know exactly what you're telling me." Lover Unleashed Votes: 3

I still can't manage to keep a journal, and people have been telling me to since the fourth grade. Votes: 3

Yeah, it's an off day when I don't get somebody telling me how edible I smell." - Bella Swan. Votes: 3

(The Hack-A-Shaq is) just a way of telling me that you can't stop me. Thank you. I appreciate it. Votes: 3

I remember my manager telling me, 'Be myself, be humble, keep rooted, keep God first'. Those words were very helpful. Votes: 3

People are always telling me that they've seen people reading my books on the subway, or the beach, or whenever. Votes: 3

You people are telling me what you think I want to know. I want to know what is actually happening. Votes: 3

I haven't accepted anyone telling me what is or isn't possible and have just kept moving along toward my goals. Votes: 3

You people are telling me what you think I want to know. I want to know what is actually happening. Votes: 3

I thought that he was righteous, but he's vain. Oh, somethings a telling me I wear the ball and chain. Votes: 3

I remember my manager telling me, Be myself, be humble, keep rooted, keep God first. Those words were very helpful. Votes: 3

I have to say I have never been comfortable with somebody else telling me what to do - in any way. Votes: 3

Everyone kept telling me, Just be yourself. Be yourself. I kept thinking, there's got to be more to it than that! Votes: 3

So, you're telling me the zoo commissioned you to make a zombie panda in order to avoid a potential international incident. Votes: 3

If I owned a network, I would never let a guy just put people on without telling me who they are. Votes: 3

I actually have a lot of couples coming & telling me that one of my songs was instrumental in strengthening their romance. Votes: 3

As long as I continue to hear 'normal' people telling me I am too childish, I know I'm doing just fine. Votes: 3

I remember Mom always telling me that all in all in the end the only one you really have is God. Votes: 3

Mom's always telling me to smile and hoping I'll turn into a smiley person, which, to be honest, is kind of annoying. Votes: 3

Sometimes, at parties, people demand I tell a joke. It's like pointing a gun at my feet and telling me to dance. Votes: 3

What I know concerns me. What I don't know concerns me even more. What people aren't telling me worries me the most. Votes: 3

Yeah, I'm excited about it, my teammates are telling me to look at the basket, so that's what I'm trying to do. Votes: 3

Telling me that I'm obsessed with talking about racism in America is like telling me I'm obsessed with swimming when I'm drowning. Votes: 3

It's you who are telling me; opening my eyes to things I'd looked at so long that I'd ceased to see them. Votes: 3

The only time anyone's admitted they were a Christian before was when they were busy telling me why they're better than me. Votes: 3

How many times have I laughed at you telling me plainly that I was too lazy to be anything but a lawyer. Votes: 3

When I won the Oscar, there was something telling me 'this isn't the truth'. I had to get back to real work. Votes: 3

Why tell me to be reasonable when you should be telling me to be courageous?" [Arlana to Dave in The Battle for Halcyon] Votes: 3

My friends keep telling me I'm doing it with Mary Palmer. That's not true - I'm too busy masturbating to meet anyone new. Votes: 3

They keep telling me don't save you. If I ignore all that advice and something isn't right then who will I complain to? Votes: 3

Overcoming my dad telling me that I could never amount to anything is what has made me the megalomaniac that you see today. Votes: 3

I remembered my father telling me when I was a little girl, "Guilt is bullshit. Don't ever let anyone make you feel guilty. Votes: 3

People are always telling me that change is good. But all that means is that something you didn't want to happen has happened. Votes: 3

My acting coach I've got here, Richard Lawson, he's been doing good, just telling me to calm down sometimes and just be me. Votes: 3

I don't want to live in a nanny state where people are telling me where I can go and what I can do. Votes: 3

Wow. The guy can make me feel stupid even when he's telling me I don't have to let him make me feel stupid. Votes: 3

What pisses me off is when I've got seven or eight record company fat pig men sitting there telling me what to wear. Votes: 3

And I love the hate mail I get, the unsigned, misspelled letters I get telling me to go back to Russia or wherever. Votes: 3

I used to think that the brain was the most wonderful organ in my body. Then I realized who was telling me this. Votes: 3

For me, it seems to help me take the pressure off if I don't pay attention to what other people are telling me. Votes: 3

My iCloud keeps telling me to back it up, and I'm like, I don't know how to back you up. Do it yourself. Votes: 3

I like a good mono track, it's right up front. I don't need all the surrounds telling me there are birds in the neighbourhood. Votes: 3

Before I can tell my life what I want to do with it, I must listen to my life telling me who I am. Votes: 3

I am just mystified by these people telling me I would think Obama was doing a great job if his skin contained less melanin. Votes: 3

I got to the point where I was fed up with so many people telling me how and who I was supposed to be. Votes: 3

Women in pro-ams are always telling me about all the business deals they've struck on the golf course playing with their male work colleagues. Votes: 3

The ladies kept telling me I wasn't good in bed, so I figured if I wasn't a lover then I must be a fighter Votes: 3

I pefer an ugly truth to a pretty lie. If someone is telling me the truth that is when I will give my heart. Votes: 3

I'm a sap, I'll cry at anything. But I don't cry when I feel manipulated, or when there's a music cue telling me to. Votes: 3

I prefer an ugly truth to a pretty lie. If someone is telling me the truth that is when I will give my heart. Votes: 3

If I get one more person telling me I look like Eliot Spitzer, I'm just going to have to play the guy one day. Votes: 3

I quit when I was 52, and everybody was telling me that I was too young and I'd be bored - all of those things. Votes: 3

When people compliment my cooking, it's like somebody telling me that they like my music. And it's great to be known for something else. Votes: 3

The amazing thing now is that most of those so-called critics who were telling me to find my own voice seem to have lost theirs. Votes: 3

This is a pretty shitty flash mob. It's in my living room, only my family showed up, and they're just telling me to stop drinking. Votes: 3

Sorry, are you telling me that your demon-slaying buddies need to be driven to their next assignment with the forces of darkness by my mom? Votes: 3

I sometimes get that wonderful sympathy between me and the audience, telling me I've reached their hearts. And when I do, the thrill is mine. Votes: 3

I believe in horoscopes. I was born under the sign of the Ram, which means I'm headstrong, don't like people telling me what to do. Votes: 3

If you like the story then don't hold back in telling me about it, and if you don't then please keep your opinions to yourself! Votes: 3

I want to be in a relationship where you telling me you love me is just a ceremonious validation of what you already show me. Votes: 3

My mom is always telling me it takes a long time to get to the top, but a short time to get to the bottom. Votes: 3

The reason I never wanted to sign with a big label was because I didn't want no one telling me how to make my music. Votes: 3

I never felt at home in London, because people were constantly telling me I didn't belong here, so after a while, you tend to believe that. Votes: 3

The hardest part has been learning how to take myself seriously when the entire world is constantly telling me that femininity is always inferior to masculinity Votes: 3

Younger Cuban Americans who have decided to go to the island always come back telling me "that isn't the country my grandparents have told me about." Votes: 3

Somebody was telling me about the French Army rifle that was being advertised on eBay the other day - the description was, 'Never shot. Dropped once. Votes: 3

Basically, it's just fatigue, ... I've run out of gas a little bit. I've played a lot this summer, and the body's just telling me I'm fatigued. Votes: 3

I hate being forced to do things. I hate people telling me what to do, so I'll do the complete opposite. It's a bit self-destructive sometimes. Votes: 3

I am not telling men to step away from speaking for women's rights; rather, I am focusing on women to be independent to fight for themselves. Votes: 3

When I try to understand somebody, create a character, I fall into them. When I think writers are telling me what to think, I get harrumphy. Votes: 3

I wasn't paying enough attention to what my heart was telling me. When I paid attention and got the message, I could move forward and heal. Votes: 3

When I walk to the ring, I hear voices telling me what to do and sometimes it's not the right thing, but it's definitely damn entertaining. Votes: 3

My mom was a ventriloquist and she always was throwing her voice. For ten years I thought the dog was telling me to kill my father. Votes: 3

After the first miscarriage, I tried to take the attitude that it was my body's way of telling me that this pregnancy wasn't meant to be. Votes: 3

After the first miscarriage, I tried to take the attitude that it was my body's way of telling me that this pregnancy wasn't meant to be Votes: 3

I felt the Lord telling me just to be patient all year. Whether it happened this year, next, or never, everything was going to be okay. Votes: 3

I have had a number of threatening letters each week, some telling me the actual time and method of my death, and I don't like it. Votes: 3

I get a lot of people telling me that I'd make a good 'wacky neighbor.' I wouldn't mind that, if it was a starting-off point. Votes: 3

Sometimes I couldn't help thinking that the unluckiest thing about being the thirteenth child was having all those older brothers and sisters telling me what to do. Votes: 3

A soul-based workplace asks things of me that I didn't even know I had. It's constantly telling me that I belong to something large in the world. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

Are you telling me you're cooking me dinner?- Regan Its the quickest way, without physical contact, to get a woman into bed. The kitchen through there? Votes: 3

Yeah, baby! I didn't get to keep the pink baby doll outfit, but I wish I did because people are always telling me I should wear it. Votes: 3

I don't have anyone telling me to change things or giving me unwanted opinions. It's just me and my band making music. It's nice for a change. Votes: 3

One more thing: don't feel bad for not telling me that you loved me. You didn't need to say it. I knew all along that you did. Votes: 3

How I grew up, everybody was telling me, "You can't do this, you can't get tattoos, you've got to look a certain way." Now, I'm like, "Why?" Votes: 3

My training of cold-calling and everyone under the sun telling me no, and my keeping going, was a huge part of the first two years of Spanx. Votes: 3

Don't think you can frighten me by telling me that I am alone. France is alone. God is alone. And the loneliness of God is His strength. Votes: 3

I got an email from my ex, telling me that she has AIDS. I didn't know how to comfort her, so I just wrote back I know. Votes: 3

I remember specifically my mother telling me growing up don't put my business in the street. I was like seven, and I am like, 'What does that mean. Votes: 3

A short film is just another storytelling medium like TV, Features, and Webisodes. I am just thrilled that 'Silent Cargo' is getting out there for people to see. Votes: 3

People write me from all over the country, asking me, and sometimes even telling me, what they think a poet laureate should do. I found that immensely valuable. Votes: 3

Definitely they write themselves. It's an amazing experience. It's like the characters have come alive and are sitting on my shoulder talking to me, telling me their tales. Votes: 3

A short film is just another storytelling medium like TV, Features, and Webisodes. I am just thrilled that Silent Cargo is getting out there for people to see. Votes: 3

I never saw the point in listening to only one thing. The low art/high art distinction comes from the establishment telling me how I'm supposed to think. Votes: 3

When I went over to the States to promote Outrider, everyone was telling me I was a blues guitarist. I'm not a bloody blues guitarist. I'm a guitarist. Votes: 3

People have always been telling me what I can't do. I guess I have wanted to show them. That's been one of my driving forces all my life. Votes: 3

Everybody keeps telling me how surprised they are with what I've done. But I'm telling you honestly that it doesn't surprise me. I knew I could do it. Votes: 3

You need strategies that help rule things out. That's the opposite of saying, "This is what my gut is telling me; let me gather information to confirm it." Votes: 3

Adverbs is a book about love, and I thought that was pretty cheerful, but people who are reading it now are telling me that it's actually quite dark. Votes: 3

I'm not that tough; I'm not that smart. I need life telling me who I am, showing me my mind constantly. I wouldn't see it in a cave. Votes: 3

When I watch TV I can tell when someone is punching the joke and telling me when to laugh. I'll decide when to laugh, thank you very much. Votes: 3

I feel the universe is telling me something. And it doesn't even matter if it's true or not. What matters is that I feel it, and believe it. Votes: 3

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.' Votes: 3

It is no use telling me there are bad aunts and good aunts. At the core, they are all alike. Sooner or later, out pops the cloven hoof. Votes: 3

If a scene doesn't work on three levels - it's not advancing the story, the characters, and telling me something new - then put it in the trash. Votes: 3

Once I decide to do something, I can't have people telling me I can't. If there's a roadblock, you jump over it, walk around it, crawl under it. Votes: 3

I'm sick of people who've never been to church telling me that church is full of hypocrites, and people who've never read the Bible telling me that it's baloney. Votes: 3

I don't need some jerk like Romney, Santorum, Obama, Bush, Clinton or the rest of them telling me that they're my leaders. They couldn't lead me across the street. Votes: 3

I remember specifically my mother telling me growing up don't put my business in the street. I was like seven, and I am like, 'What does that mean.' Votes: 3

Music gave me a sense that I was worthwhile and that I had something of value to offer the world even though everybody was telling me that I didn't. Votes: 3

Music gave me a sense that I was worthwhile and that I had something of value to offer the world even though everybody was telling me that I didnt. Votes: 3

I don't want them hip white people coming up to me and calling me no n - - or telling me n - - jokes. I don't like it. Votes: 3

If you're telling me I'm not mature, that's one thing I don't cry over since as far as I can make out it's the same thing as being dead. Votes: 3

People who are interested with me have for sure gotten older over the years, for example, grandparents are coming up to me telling me they grew up watching me. Votes: 3

I remember her telling me once that rabbits were the gnomes in attendance to the Fairy Queen and that the stars were God's daisy chain. Perfect rot, of course. Votes: 3

So, you're telling me that no matter what, you can't be happy? Well, darling, it's no wonder you're miserable. It's what you want...So then try (to be happy). Votes: 3

Hello. My name is Henry. I am a fan. Somewhere in the late 1980s', I got tired of people telling me to get a life. I wrote a book instead Votes: 3

We get done with the game, and it's an absolute downpour 30 minutes later. That's when I thought God was telling me that's enough-time for you to go do something else Votes: 3

We get done with the game, and it's an absolute downpour 30 minutes later. That's when I thought God was telling me that's enough-time for you to go do something else. Votes: 3

A lot of my girlfriends are always telling me they're really strong independent women, but they've got their boy on the side, and they only go over when he calls. Votes: 3

I remember that mathematicians were telling me in the 1960s that they would recognize computer science as a mature discipline when it had 1,000 deep algorithms. I think we've probably reached 500. Votes: 3

But while my inner voice was clearly telling me I was at my core an entrepreneur, it's inconvenient to decide at twenty-three that you can't really work for other people. Votes: 3

I'm surrounded by friends and family who are not that impressed by celebrity. They don't have any problem telling me I'm acting like an idiot or I'm not that funny. Votes: 3

feel Tobias brushing my hair back before the first simulation. I hear him telling me to be brave. I hear my mother telling me to be brave(...) I am brave. Votes: 3

I was pretty hot-tempered all through school. I remember my high school basketball coach telling me: 'Boy, if you don't learn to control that temper, you're gonna kill somebody.' Votes: 3

If you mean, "My gut feeling is telling me this; therefore I can act on it and I don't have to worry," we say you should never trust your gut. Votes: 3

I always wanted to be a writer but everyone kept telling me it was impossible to break into the field or make money. I've proven them wrong on both counts. Votes: 3

I've got a million people telling me why I can't do it. You know, that I'm not a real designer, that I'm not this. I'm not a real rapper, either! Votes: 3

I don't remember my father reading to me, but I remember him telling me bedtime stories. I got to pick what was in them, and then he'd make them up. Votes: 3

I love constructive criticism. I love getting notes when I'm acting. I love them telling me what to do. I don't always agree with it, but I really need it. Votes: 3

If I would have listened to other people back in 2000 telling me I should have stopped playing basketball because of a kidney disease, I wouldn't have won a world championship. Votes: 3

Well? I've had a great birthday so far. Are you going to make it the most memorable one of my life by telling me you love me back?" ~Isaiah Coulter Votes: 3

I guess we're all just wired different. I just got to the point where I got tired of people telling me what I can and can't do in my life. Votes: 3

As the plane got closer to Miami, I had this terrible feeling he was dying. Maybe he was telling me that he was going. I felt anger, panic, despair and helplessness. Votes: 3

Basically, I hate conformity. I hate people telling me what to do. It makes me want to smash things. So-called normal behaviour patterns make me so bored, I could throw up! Votes: 3

Most ads are ignored because every customer has a mental filter that evaluates and dismisses both of these languages of Ad-Speak with a single question: What are they not telling me? Votes: 3

Pantagruel was telling me that he believed the queen had given the symbolic word used among her subjects to denote sovereign good cheer, when she said to her tabachins, A panacea. Votes: 3

If I didn't work on the assumption that people were mostly telling me the truth, I think I'd go mad... And I'd rather be mistaken about others than mistrustful of them. Votes: 3

When you're young, you think you can do anything, and that was really a gift. That's why I can never understand someone telling me 'no' today. 'No' just isn't an option. Votes: 3

What really put me over the top was receiving a packet of hundreds of hand-written thank you notes, telling me how the kids were inspired and excited about the [Cube] project. Votes: 3

None of my English teachers in college were praising me or telling me I was anything special. But then in creative writing classes they were. And I enjoyed those more anyway. Votes: 3

People see Archie Bunker everywhere. Particularly girls; poor girls, rich girls, all kinds of girls are always coming up to me and telling me that Archie is just like their dad. Votes: 3

I don't have anybody telling me what to say. I have people who would suggest, maybe, that I shouldn't do this, that or the other, but that's strictly up to me. Votes: 3

They tease me now, telling me it was only a dream. But does it matter whether it was a dream or reality, if the dream made known to me the truth? Votes: 3

It’s my brain. I know exactly what I have to do, but if I’m not using my brain, I’m not doing the things my coach is telling me. Votes: 3

However, he also trusted me to make my own decisions. Contradicting me or telling me what to do wasn't in his nature - even though he secretly may have wanted to. Votes: 3

I had people telling me I was the best and when it would sink in, I'd feel like I'd have to push things further, otherwise I wasn't worthy of their praise. Votes: 3

I hate being manipulated by song. Don't tell me what I should be feeling. I don't want cellos or violins to be telling me that I should be bawling right now. Votes: 3

I remember my uncle and my father telling me that my mother didn't want me because I was blind. She thought being blind was a disgrace and a punishment from God. Votes: 3

And while my mind is telling me I'm flirting with her just to prove a point, my body wants to play "you show me your perky privates and I'll show you mine. Votes: 3

If the melody is telling me this is what the song is about, then I'm sort of forced into confession, autobiography or fantasy. If I don't do that, I've hamstrung the melody. Votes: 3

When I leaned a little too close to the doorway, my inner voice piped up, telling me not to be stupid. The guy with the bionic senses was better equipped for this. Votes: 3

I've lost a hand, a father, a son, a sister, and a lover, and soon enough I will lose a brother. And yet they keep telling me House Lannister won this war. Votes: 3

I can still bring into my body the joy I felt at seeing the first trillium of spring, which seemed to be telling me, "Never give up hope, spring will come." Votes: 3

I've been waiting for techno to die. I was in Germany once and this guy was telling me that techno was dead, and then he proceeded to play me techno for hours. Votes: 3

When I was growing up in the theater there were all these amazing girls telling me about the guy who broke their heart. And I was always wishing that it was me. Votes: 3

You--Roarke." Eyes watering, she reached for more tissue. "Jesus, Eve. Jesus Christ, you never sleep with anybody. And you're telling me you slept with Roarke?" "That's not precisely accurate. We didn't sleep. Votes: 3

If my house is on fire, I don't need the fire chief telling me I should not have built the house out of wood. I need somebody to put the fire out. Votes: 3

And I dream that something's coming And it's not just in the wind It's more than just tomorrow It's more than where we've been It offers me a promise It's telling me, begin! Votes: 3

I had some great mentors as I was coming up and starting to sing so early - I've been singing since I was four. I had people telling me how to preserve myself. Votes: 3

People are telling me they're praying for me. They're proud of me. They're thankful for the things I've said in the mainstream media. I have to give the glory to God for that. Votes: 3

Acting coaches in Hollywood were always telling me to use my hands and body more. But that was never me. I just breathe and sometimes it doesn't look as if I'm doing that. Votes: 3

I have a right to my anger, and I don't want anybody telling me I shouldn't be, that it's not nice to be, and that something's wrong with me because I get angry. Votes: 3

Someone once said to me, 'Are you telling me that chair isn't real, that it's only thought?' I said 'Of course the chair is real. But it comes to you via Thought Votes: 3

Just because people are calling you skinny doesn't mean I'm like, 'Yay!' No! You're telling me I don't look right. This is me, this is my body - I have accepted it. Votes: 3

My husband is always telling me I need to do less, do less, do less. But I feel like if I'm not being productive, I have a hard time relaxing and enjoying myself. Votes: 3

Resistance really takes the shape, for me, in voices in my head telling me why I can't do something or why I should put it off for another day, procrastinate for another day. Votes: 3

I practice the artist's golden rule. I wouldn't want somebody telling me how to finish my painting, I'm not going to tell him how to finish his movie or how to shape his movie. Votes: 3

When I'm singing, that's all me. That's from the bottom of my heart - it's everything I've worked for. When you're on stage, there are no guidelines. No one's telling me what to do! Votes: 3

Love to me is someone telling me, 'I want to be with you for the rest of my life, and if you needed me to I'd jump out of a plane for you.' Votes: 3

I found myself in the middle of a race riot when I was about 14 years old, and I found someone pointing a gun at me and telling me to run or they'd shoot me. Votes: 3

The first time I heard Johnny play at the Fillmore East, I wasn't really impressed. He had come on the scene with everybody telling me how great he was, and I didn't hear it. Votes: 3

By doing that and being very competitive, the grown-ups started telling me even back before I started playing organized ball that I was too physical and too advanced for the kids my own age. Votes: 3

Writers feel like a middleman, standing with pen in hand over the page. A force greater than me stands above telling me what to write. That may sound romantic, but that's how it feels. Votes: 3

I remember my grandfather telling me how each of us must live with a full measure of loneliness that is inescapable, and we must not destroy ourselves with our passion to escape the aloneness. Votes: 3

I don't need somebody behind a desk to tell me what a marketing survey says is funny. I got 3 million miles and 70,000 tickets sold, telling me that I know how to make people laugh. Votes: 3

Ultimately, you just have to do what feels right for the film. It really helps when you have great collaborators like my editor, Eduardo Serrano, who kept telling me various scenes should be longer. Votes: 3

The moment this brilliant young producer Miss Verity Lambert started telling me about Doctor Who, I was hooked. I remember telling her, This is going to run for five years. And look what's happened! Votes: 3

There's nothing good on the news. You're not telling me CNN is all cats in trees, are you? Nothing can be that good if Piers Morgan is in it, you know what I mean? Votes: 3

I'm receiving 300 to 500 letters every week from people telling me that God used my stories to save their marriage or to introduce them to Christ or to heal a relationship that had been broken. Votes: 3

The worst hotels are any with a bad bed. I stayed in a hotel where they left cards telling me my enjoyment was of paramount importance. I should have written, 'Nice rooms, crap beds.' Votes: 3

Are you telling me, or are you asking me? Kathel said sarcastically.Depends on your answer, WharickrepliedYes, Gwardian. It would be my honor to be your second. Then I was telling you, Wharick told him. Votes: 3

It is really hard for me to invest time into a relationship because I get kind of freaked out by the thought of doing something that part of my mind keeps telling me is "unproductive". Votes: 3

When studios start telling me why a particular film project won't work, I remember 'Rocky.' I remember that the biggest success Bob Chartoff and I have had was a film nobody wanted to make. Votes: 3

Some of my favorite shows are ones where the characters are vile and human and flawed. That's what makes me want to keep watching a show, not writers telling me how to feel about characters. Votes: 3

Are you telling me that the polite little note I sent my college alumni magazine has, by some unbeknownst series of errors, come to be printed in The Paper of Record, instead? What a fiasco! Votes: 3

I want people to know there are infinite possibilities in life to be grateful for. I love that people feel comfortable coming up to me and telling me stories about things they have gone through. Votes: 3

A verbose, prosaic review which mentions whistling winds and the timeless feeling of jade doesn't mean anything to me; I don't need a novella telling me about how an album is like a fine meal. Votes: 3

So, because I have a mental illness I should disappear and hide? Ever since I went into hospital, all I have heard and read about is people telling me what they think I should do. Votes: 3

I thought my inner voice was telling me it was time to sell my house and get rid of everything that I had. But what I was told was to just make my load lighter. Votes: 3

I was in George Martin's studio in Amsterdam and he was telling me, 'They come in here and it takes them three days to do a bass line.' Well I'm not from that era. Votes: 3

I've learned how much of an impact that music has on people. I get messages all the time from people telling me what my music means to them and what it has done to them. Votes: 3

I think that the nightmares are telling me things about myself that I need to know. And I try to understand what they mean, so I can get to know something more about my soul. Votes: 3

I now know how to walk around properly in my undies. People would keep telling me to push my tits out! I also now know how to use a whip on people without causing bruising. Votes: 3

Here I am sitting in the back of a cab with Catherine Zeta-Jones who is telling me Michael Douglas has fond memories of me - it just makes me feel good as a human being. Votes: 3

I am annoyed by people that send messages via FaceBook because I get an e-mail telling me there is a message on FaceBook - so I end up processing two messages for every one sent. Votes: 3

Now that 'Scrubs' is over, people seem to feel more comfortable telling me that I was a total douche to them for the past 8 years. And the whole time I'm thinking, 'Who ARE you?' Votes: 3

I was tempted my junior year to go out of college and forgo my eligibility. I had broken several world records. I did have a lot of people telling me that I should go pro. Votes: 3

I have always followed my instincts when it comes to music and life in general. They were telling me very loudly that it was time for John D., Hallmark and I to get back together. Votes: 3

My father leaving the family shaped who I was and how I looked at the world. By the same token, my father telling me fairy tales that he had made up shaped me profoundly, too. Votes: 3

Recently, my personal advisors have been telling me to go to America. Actually, people have been walking up to me in the street and telling me to sod off, but that's the same thing, isn't it? Votes: 3

Poland, of course, was the key country. I remember Stalin telling me that the plains of Poland were the invasion route of Europe to Russia and always had been, and therefore he had to control Poland." Votes: 3

So the floodgates open, but nothing comes out. I'm feeling no relief in my head, just doubt. But my heart keeps telling me, 'hold your ground. You'll never learn a thing if you bail out now. Votes: 3

Jon Stewart, Bill Maher, Stephen Colbert. Those are the guys I look at who are telling me pretty much the truth. And they throw humor into it which makes it much more interesting to listen to. Votes: 3

Instead he was staring at me like he was seconds away from getting up and storming across the bar and telling me I was up past my bedtime. He wouldn't dare. Kyler's eyes narrowed. He would." Votes: 3

I can remember only a small handful of instances in which I talked about politics with my parents. I remember my parents telling me that Daniel Ellsberg was a hero when I was six years old. Votes: 3

But, the thing is, since I always had my own little shop and direct access to the public, I've been able to build up a technique without marketing people ever telling me what the public wants. Votes: 3

Poland, of course, was the key country. I remember Stalin telling me that the plains of Poland were the invasion route of Europe to Russia and always had been, and therefore he had to control Poland. Votes: 3

Ashton grinne and raised her eyebrows. "I can't believe you're telling me a Vincent boy brought you to Grove, Alabama and not me." Shrugging, I returned her smile. "They're heard to resist." "Don't I know it." Votes: 3

I write because it feels good, and I don't have a deadline, and I don't have people telling me what they want me to write. Maybe if I did, I wouldn't be very good at it. Votes: 3

A waiter at the hotel kept telling me that Cape Town is just like a European city, but it's not like that at all. It doesn't feel safe, and I didn't really go out at night. Votes: 3

I probably had some impact, because everyone keeps telling me that I did. I like to feel like I'm coming out with something to try to make room for other young women to make their art. Votes: 3

There's no such thing as a perfect life, but if you hold on to that long enough and watch it get chipped away, that's really hard to deal with. I had no one telling me otherwise. Votes: 3

The last thing reporters and editors want to be told is what to do and how to write. They don't want to be some politically correct, Orwellian, kind of like "you're telling me how to write about...?" Votes: 3

When I was about 15. I was just singing around, and people kept telling me I needed to try it. A friend got me to sing in front of Troy Taylor, and he took to me right there. Votes: 3

Johnny was sobbing in shuddering gasps, telling me his small tale of woe, that the world was suddently different, and that he wanted me to make it better, right now please." --Liadan's interpretation of her baby's cries. Votes: 3

If people are talking about my weight cut all the time and are telling me how skinny I like, you have to respect the audience. You also have to respect all of the fighters who do this. Votes: 3

When I was growing up they used to say, "Robin, drugs can kill you." Now that I'm 58 my doctor's telling me, "Robin, you need drugs to live." I realize now that my doctor is also my dealer... Votes: 3

Meg! I love you! I want to marry you!" "That's weird," she said without stopping. "Only six weeks ago, you were telling me all about how Lucy broke your heart." "I was wrong. Lucy broke my brain. Votes: 3

People have been telling me I'm a failure and that I'm doing it all wrong for 20 years now. Never trust anybody when they tell you how your story goes. You know your story. You write your own story. Votes: 3

The desire to play has always been in me. I remember my first experience at about four or five of really dying to sing and dying to play that came from no one telling me to do so. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

What bugs me is that you believe what you're saying. What bothers me is that you don't know how you feel. What scares me is that while you're telling me stories, you actually believe that they are real. Votes: 3

All my brothers, my brothers-in-law, they're always telling me what a good-hearted guy I am. You don't get to be good-hearted by accident. You get kicked around long enough, you get to be a real professor of pain. Votes: 3

Appearing in 'Legally Blonde' has helped me find my inner girl, although at the beginning the director was constantly telling me off for sitting like a boy, with my legs apart, while wearing a cocktail dress and heels! Votes: 3

Having done 300 television shows and almost 60 movies, I'm tired of having guys who are younger than some sandwiches I've had, telling me to turn left at the couch. There's no appreciation of actors and no sense of history. Votes: 3

Minecraft' certainly became a huge hit, and people are telling me it's changed games. I never meant for it to do either. It's certainly flattering, and to gradually get thrust into some kind of public spotlight is interesting. Votes: 3

The first time I heard Sam Cooke was in the 'Malcom X' film. I was with my father, and that's the first time I heard his song. I remember my father telling me the story of Sam Cooke. Votes: 3

Are you telling me you think Ranger's a superhero?' Think about it. We don't know where he lives. We don't know anything about him.' Superheroes are make-believe.' Oh yeah?' Lula said. 'What about God? Votes: 3

I don't like soccer. I think it makes you soft. And by the way, you telling me it's the biggest whatever in the World, look, they drink tea everywhere too; they're pussies, you understand? I want some coffee. Votes: 3

My husband is always telling me: 'We're on holiday - we don't need to have an itinerary!' But I always want to see as much as I can. Sometimes, I come back from holiday needing a holiday. Votes: 3

Somebody tells me no, they`re not going to keep telling me no, because I`m going to bother them to the point where it`s a lot easier for them to say yes than keep saying no. Votes: 3

When I was fighting Tyrell Biggs, Tyson was telling me at ringside to hit him to the ribs. We always had a mutual respect for each other since we sparred those early times. We got that over with. Votes: 3

My wife keeps on telling me my worst fault is that I keep things to myself and appear relaxed. But I am really in a room in my own head and not hearing a thing anyone is saying. Votes: 3

Before I came here, I had people telling me what a tough place New York is, how other players came here and struggled. But I never let that bother me. I came here because I want to win. Votes: 3

My dream was to not work for anyone. There's only so many things I was good at - and how am I not going to work for anyone? I just don't want people telling me what to do. Votes: 3

People keep telling me I never lived up to my potential, that I wasted my talent. . . I just didn't have as much as people thought. I got more ink for doing less than any pitcher who ever lived. Votes: 3

Snowboarding allows you to create your own path, and for me it was awesome because no one was telling me what to do. I could go out on the mountain and try new things and learn for myself. Votes: 3

You know what I like about you? You have no sense. You sit here in my house, you can barely hold a spoon, and you're telling me 'no'. You'd pull on Death's whiskers if you could reach them. Votes: 3

When I was a kid, I thought my dad was a little bit harsh with me at times. Sometimes I needed an arm around me instead of my dad telling me what I did wrong, but it obviously worked. Votes: 3

If Harvard is $60,000 and University of Toronto, where I went to school, is maybe six. So you're really telling me that education is 10 times better at Harvard than it is at University of Toronto? That seems ridiculous to me. Votes: 3

All this gave way to my first encounter with guilt, which is still something entirely inscrutable to me, as if aliens were sending transmissions from another planet, telling me there is a right and a wrong in the universe. Votes: 3

People are always telling me that i'm not like other girls...that i dont dress like other girls...that i dont act like other girls. But i'm my OWN person...i go to the beat of my own drum. Votes: 3

One thing I've learned in life is that I can speak for myself, that I can fight my own battles. I don't like anyone telling me how I'm supposed to feel or think or what I'm supposed to say. Votes: 3

When I had forgotten God, yet I then found He had not forgotten me. Even then He did by His Spirit apply the merits of the great atonement to my soul, by telling me that Christ died for me. Votes: 3

When I was in a meeting, I got advice that was someone telling me that in order to be successful, I needed to create the character Mac Miller that couldn't be the same person as who I really was. Votes: 3

I can be very stubborn. I'm very opinionated and if people cross me at work - if people who don't know about the job try telling me what to do - I become very stubborn and really rather unpleasant. Votes: 3

Yes, I'm the same grumpy Gautam who smiles very less on the field. I go very quiet before going into the match. I guess it works for me, though my team-mates keep telling me it is just a game. Votes: 3

When I was small, I didn't even know that I was a kid with special needs. How did I find out? By other people telling me that I was different from everyone else, and that this was a problem. Votes: 3

People are saying, "I have a right to my opinion. Don't just keep condescending, telling me what to think." There's something slightly liberating about that, but also it lends itself to being taken advantage of, because in come the demagogues. Votes: 3

This actress named Lisa Eilbacher. I was up for the part in Shampoo and friends of mine kept telling me she was going around saying all these bad things about me. It's like we're still in the sixth grade sometimes. Votes: 3

I'm looking forward to sproglets but, as I'm the main breadwinner, I feel I ought to capitalise on my career for a bit longer. Mother keeps telling me I should go and freeze some eggs. Not terribly romantic, is it? Votes: 3

I don't think of myself as old. Obviously I am - I have a free bus pass, I'm already a grandad, and my hip is giving me jip, so it's all telling me something I don't really want to hear. Votes: 3

And if doctor says that you don't have IBS with constipation, you might want to get a second opinion, because I had doctors that were telling me... of course, a lot of this has to do with science - progressing. Votes: 3

He found a stuffed animal, a fluffy wolf with bright blue eyes, and was immediately drawn to it. "I want to get this for her. It is telling me it needs to go home with us." Francesca laughed at him. Votes: 3

Macbeth' was the first play I ever read. In fact, I remember my brother Tom, who is six years older than me, coming home from school and telling me about it. He was the one that really got me going. Votes: 3

I have people constantly come up to me telling me that I have written their life. When I wrote the story I thought it was a pretty good story but I had no idea that many people felt like that. Votes: 3

It was a great idea from my teammate Jamal Crawford. He kept telling me to jump over Spud, so we decided to call him and he was more than willing to participate with me. I just thank God for him. Votes: 3

I strained to remember where I was or even what I was wearing, touching my green corduroy jeans and staring at the exposed-brick wall. As my paranoia deepened, I became convinced that I had died and no one was telling me. Votes: 3

I'm going to continue to make short films. I love making shorts. I don't have a boss. There's no boss telling me what I can and can't do. I find that it's incredibly creative and challenging to just keep doing that. Votes: 3

When I won Wimbledon, I said to God: just let me win this one tournament and I won't play another match. Maybe God's telling me to go home, but I don't want to go home. We are negotiating at the moment. Votes: 3

I remember back when I was 10 and my dad was telling me: Hey, I'm going on a trip this week to play out in Lake Tahoe. I didn't really know where Lake Tahoe was going back, living back in North Carolina. Votes: 3

My boyfriend keeps telling me I've got to own things. So, first I bought this car. And then he told me I oughta get a house. 'Why a house?' 'Well, you gotta have a place to park the car.' Votes: 3

Now, you two "“ this year, you behave yourselves. If I get one more owl telling me you've "“ you've blown up a toilet or "“" "Blown up a toilet? We've never blown up a toilet." "Great idea though, thanks, Mum. Votes: 3

I, as a Muslim woman living in 1993, I want to have two things - the mosque and the satellite, both at the same time. And no one can mutilate me by telling me I cannot have the mosque or the Koran. Votes: 3

I get people stopping me on the street like twenty times a day, telling me how great it makes them feel and how it just helps them to go about their day and rebuild their lives. It means a tremendous amount. Votes: 3

It's up to the man to not be offended when she tells him what she needs. He shouldn't say, "I know that!" And he shouldn't say, "The woman that I had before you had ten orgasms without her telling me anything!" Votes: 3

Now, people when I say that look at me and say, 'What are you talking about, Joe? You're telling me we have to go spend money to keep from going bankrupt?'. The answer is yes, that's what I'm telling you. Votes: 3

Everyone was telling me you have this great potential and you can be on top. I didn't believe that, but everyone was just telling me to believe in myself. I did and I'm kind of up on top and it's amazing. Votes: 3

For the blockbusters, people were always telling me that if you write female protagonists, the boys won't go, so you have to put the boys' stuff in it to get everybody. I write for people from 8 to 80, and that's not easy. Votes: 3

Since I was a child, I started to ask very difficult questions; even my family was telling me all the time, 'You're a very difficult person, and we were having trouble answering your questions. Why are you asking so many questions?' Votes: 3

I did feel like they were telling me that something like that was going to happen. Not specifically - not that planes were going to be flown into the World Trade Center or anything like that - but in the general sense. Votes: 3

All my writing-life people kept telling me that I should stop writing short stories and start writing novels: my agent, my Israeli publisher, my foreign ones, my bank manager - they all felt and keep feeling that I'm doing something wrong here. Votes: 3

Over the years, I was doing what I loved to do, which is my music. But it was always a bit distorted, because I was doing the music in the way other people around me were telling me it should be done. Votes: 3

Psychologically, I'll always be a fat girl because that's what my character is built on. I always got a buzz out of people telling me I was ugly. I went out of my way to un-beautify myself. I didn't want anyone's approval. Votes: 3

I get letters from young people telling me that they're broke and download my albums for free. They ask me what I think about that. I now have a standard line. I tell them, 'I would rather be heard than paid.' Votes: 3

I believe being strong means I can kiss you and still fight my enemies and succeed. I can show emotion and be complicated and hope for love and family and friends in a world that is telling me I can die tomorrow. Votes: 3

for Christ's sake, were the mountains blue, then chuck on some blue and don't go telling me that it was a blue a bit like this or like that, it was blue wasn't it? Good - make them blue and that's enough! Votes: 3

When my husband died, people kept telling me not to cry. People kept trying to help me to forget. But I didn't want to forget... So I realize, that if it's hard for me, how much harder it must be for you." Votes: 3

When my husband died, people kept telling me not to cry. People kept trying to help me to forget. But I didn't want to forget... So I realize, that if it's hard for me, how much harder it must be for you. Votes: 3

For me, real, truthful moments come from a place that I don't know. If somebody was telling me, "You're going to lift your face like this, you're going to do this..." No! I don't want to know. Just let me live it. Votes: 3

You telling me it's only been a couple other people that you've been with Imma trust you Imma give you the benefit of the doubt and Imma love you You can even call me daddy, give you someone to look up to Votes: 3

People just don't seem to get me. Don't understand that I need my space. Always telling me what to do. They think rules and routines and clean hands and your p's and q's will make everything all right. They haven't got a clue. Votes: 3

To be shapely when you're in the seventh grade is not exactly what everyone's looking for, or they weren't then, as someone was telling me the other day. now, that's like a really great thing to do, to be, but then it wasn't. Votes: 3

Music? Music is life! It's physical emotion - you can touch it! It's neon ecto-energy sucked out of spirits and switched into sound waves for your ears to swallow. Are you telling me, what, that it's boring? You don't have time for it? Votes: 3

Making women the sexual gatekeepers and telling men they just can't help themselves not only drives home the point that women's sexuality is unnatural, but also sets up a disturbing dynamic in which women are expected to be responsible for men's sexual behavior. Votes: 3

I could just sit back and get someone to spin my achievements, I suppose, but when I see others do it, I always think, 'Why are you telling me how successful you are?' I am always suspicious of those kinds of boasts. Votes: 3

my mother, poor fish,wanting to be happy, beaten two or three times aweek, telling me to be happy: "Henry, smile!why don't you ever smile?"and then she would smile, to show me how, and it was thesaddest smile I ever saw Votes: 3

My mother, poor fish,wanting to be happy, beaten two or three times aweek, telling me to be happy: "Henry, smile!why don't you ever smile?"and then she would smile, to show me how, and it was thesaddest smile I ever saw" Votes: 3

Elder mocked me for praying once, and i spent an hour berating him for that. He ended up throwing up his hands, laughing, and telling me i could believe whatever i wanted if i was going to hold onto my beliefs so hard. Votes: 3

I'm not trying to disrespect anybody by saying this - I'm not sure I feel any interaction with Asian America in any collective sense. - It's like, when you're telling me this right now, my reaction is, Really? Asian America knows about me? Votes: 3

A whizzpopper!" cried the BFG, beaming at her. "Us giants is making whizzpoppers all the time! Whizzpopping is a sign of happiness. It is music in our ears! You surely is not telling me that a little whizzpopping if forbidden among human beans? Votes: 3

So you're telling me that right now I'm responsible for Acheron's beloved pet and the favorite sister of the Fates? (Zarek) Tell Fang-boy I'm not a pet. If he doesn't take a nicer tone to me, he's going to be really sorry. (Simi) Votes: 3

But understand that I want to remain alone, truly alone, so I can precede my face, my voice, my hell without anyone telling me which is the best path, without anyone laughing at the giant's wings and the dwarf's legs that impede my gait. Votes: 3

And what this is, I realize, is life. I don't want it. I want my parents and I have for weeks. I've been trying to claw my way back to them, and now I am so close and he is telling me not to. Votes: 3

I'm different from any other designer, businesswise, in that I've built this company up and I own it. I never had business hype behind me to promote my image... My image is real... I have never had marketing people telling me what to do. Votes: 3

I never troll for material. It simply presents itself, and is always unmistakable. This is why I want to roll my eyes when people interrupt themselves in the middle of some story they're telling me to say, "You know you can't write about this." Votes: 3

The newspapers were against me. They were telling me that the Australian dream was a home. But that dream became worse and worse as they had to live further away from the city. My dream became better as we could build higher and higher. Votes: 3

I only want sweet peace and kindliness when I awaken -- but there's always some finger pointing, telling me some terrible deed I committed during the night. It seems I make a lot of mistakes and it seems that I am not allowed any. Votes: 3

I get letters from people about my work. The thing that pleases me most is that my work touches their feelings. In fact, they don't talk about the paintings. They end up telling me the story of their life or how their father died. Votes: 3

My memory is basically visual: that's what I remember, rooms and landscapes. What I do not remember are what the people in these room were telling me. I never see letters or sentences when I write or read, but only the images they produce. Votes: 3

I don't want my novel to be like Madame Bovary, finely crafted with the life edited out of it. I want my novel to be like a friend telling me a story -- so we go off on thoughts; that's the way it is. Votes: 3

I didn't get hugely famous really quick. It was a slow, gradual process, so I was able to sort of grow into myself and figure out who I was and what I wanted without the glaring spotlight on me telling me who I was. Votes: 3

It's incredible when I'm out in these towns. I have people telling me they were waiting for hours just to meet me and get my autograph. I feel so guilty. I always feel like I have to give them more than just Kato Kaelin. Votes: 3

When I go to an art gallery and stand in front of a painting, I don't want someone telling me what I should be seeing or thinking; I want to feel whatever I feel, see whatever I see, and figure out what I figure out. Votes: 3

For me, exploration is about that journey to the interior, into your own heart. I'm always wondering, how will I act at my moment of truth? Will I rise up and do what's right, even if every fiber of my being is telling me otherwise? Votes: 3

My parents really did believe in the Golden Rule. They really did believe that all people should be treated equally. They had friends of every culture, we celebrated different holidays, but really, secretly behind it, they had no problem telling me who I couldn't marry. Votes: 3

Now Tarantino is making DJANGO UNCHAINED. Everybody is telling me I am in the movie but I've not been asked by Tarantino officially. Not yet. There were many, many other Django films following mine, with other actors and directors, but there is only one Django. Votes: 3

The left side of my brain is telling me I want to sleep with every woman in the world and the other side of my brain is telling me I met this great girl and if I let that go I'm going to regret it. Votes: 3

I didn't understand in the beginning that the editor didn't want me to know the author. I'd make an effort to meet the author, but it would end up being a disaster because then I had the author telling me what I should be doing. Votes: 3

For me, exploration is about that journey to the interior, into your own heart. I'm always wondering, how will I act at my moment of truth? Will I rise up and do what's right, even if every fiber of my being is telling me otherwise? Votes: 3

I think human beings have a really broad spectrum of traits, and I almost feel implicated when we say, 'Men are like this, women are like this.' Nobody was telling me, 'Don't get dirty, don't play in the mud, girls don't do that.' Votes: 3

Growing up my whole life, my mom was telling me how incredible and special I was and that I was going to change the world. I think it's important for girls to know that they can change the world, that they do have an impact. Votes: 3

Just recently Ive learned to be okay with myself without wearing makeup. I think it was a special someone telling me that I didnt need it. I started taking care of my skin and realized I didnt need as much as I thought I did. Votes: 3

Are you telling me in your own gentle way to stop whining?""Yes.""I don't feel like a hero. I feel like an idiot.""I think heroes generally do, but those men believe in you.""I did wait until I was outside before I threw up. Votes: 3

In fact my favourite thing is the wig because I'm a very lazy actor so every time I put it on, in order to keep it straight, they kept on telling me to tip my head back because otherwise I was eating it all the time. Votes: 3

There's a relationship between music and spirituality and inspiration and to a certain extent improvisation that draws me in, because I don't totally understand it. I know that those relationships have been telling me, since I started making records, where to go. What to write down. Votes: 3

Everyone is always telling me that I must be exhausted, but I've learned how to use my time well, and that includes holidays to recharge. I always try to give myself big chunks of time to think about what the next project is going to be. Votes: 3

I don't have a diet, and whenever I feel like eating a burger or pizza or tacos, I just go for it. I feel like my body is telling me I need that. I think it's important for an actress to look like a real person. Votes: 3

I've had the privilege of working with Bono for the past few years in the One Campaign to fight AIDS and hunger and disease around the world. Bono is an Irishman and a great humanitarian. And I remember him telling me of his admiration for America. Votes: 3

I've given some money to the scholarships in the District of Columbia, to the best students in D.C... many of the students have written me letters telling me they could not have afforded to go to college without the scholarship and money I've given them. Votes: 3

It's the weirdest thing. Evan [Goldberg] was just telling me how weird it is that we won't be working on Sausage Party, to which I said, "Hopefully, we'll be working on Sausage Party 2." It was almost ten years ago when we came up with the idea. Votes: 3

When I first started out, being from the South and going to New York or Chicago, people kept telling me to get voice lessons and 'lose that stupid accent you got.' And I'm like, 'Well, where I come from, you have the stupid accent.' Votes: 3

To me, horror is when I see somebody lying. I mean a person I know. A friend. And he's telling me something that I accept. And then suddenly, as he or she is telling it, there's something that gives them away. They're not telling me the truth. Votes: 3

I couldn't make myself write serious; I was surrounded by serious: in monographs, in articles, in my own dissertation prospectus, in the very earnest e-mails of students telling me just why that paper couldn't be in on time, cross their hearts and hope to get an A-minus. Votes: 3

I recall a friend telling me that for all the years his mother worked, every clock in her home was set 30 minutes ahead. She was never late. And she was beloved by all. Punctuality matters. Shows respect for others. And excellence within yourself. Be great today. Please. Votes: 3

How does a kid from Coos Bay, with one leg longer than the other win races? All my life people have been telling me, 'You're too small Pre', 'You're not fast enough Pre', 'Give up your foolish dream Steve'. But they forgot something, I HAVE TO WIN. Votes: 3

All my friends are always telling me how hard it is to have kids. 'Oh, David, it's so hard.' That's not hard. I'll tell you what hard is. Try talking your girlfriend into her third consecutive abortion. Yeah, that's hard, that takes finesse. You're just inconvenienced. Votes: 3

I've learned that I get blocked when my subconscious mind is telling me that I've taken the work in a wrong direction, and that once I start listening to what my subconscious is trying to tell me, I can work out the problem and get moving again. Votes: 3

I remember Tim telling me that he had an idea for a musical and he said to me that he was hoping that ABBA would be writing the music, which I thought was a pretty wild idea because they were obviously known very much as pop writers. Votes: 3

The ultimate purpose of Zen,' I remembered the roshi telling me, 'is not in the going away from the world but in the coming back. Zen is not just a matter of gaining enlightenment; it's a matter of acting in a world of love and compassion. Votes: 3

I really like to be by myself and if I do go out to look around, I dress in jeans. My secretary is constantly telling me to dress up, shave and look your best because people know you. That bothers me. I just want to be natural. Votes: 3

I just want to be able to sit on grass as long as I want to, without anybody telling me to leave. Everything is so restricted, here, in that you actually have to stand behind a line, you can't go up the Canyon and enjoy the view. Votes: 3

I have always let the lack of Indian actors in the industry drive me, not hold me back. I remember an agent in L.A. telling me a few years ago that an Indian actor wouldn't ever make it in Hollywood, but my ethnicity has helped me. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

I remember when I was little, much younger than I was when I started modeling, people always said, 'Oh, you should be a model.' But I didn't like people telling me what to do... But I didn't plan to transform into an actress, either. It just happened. Votes: 3

I don't want men of experience working for me. The experienced man is always telling me why something can't be done. The fellow who has not had any experience is so dumb he doesn't know a thing can't be done - and he goes ahead and does it. Votes: 3

Only in about 2007 or so did it become clear to me that games could stand proudly beside other storytelling mediums, and that's when I became more, shall we say, evangelistic in my position. Prior to that, I don't know how enthusiastically I would have admitted that I game. Votes: 3

I really fell into drama school - I had a lot of lot of luck. I didn't take criticism very well while I was there; in fact, I took it personally. With every note I got, I felt like they were telling me I was a bad person. Votes: 3

That meant I could come back whenever I could manage it. And she was telling me to go. She knew the decision was too big a load for me to carry by myself. She knew me through and through. She had eyes in the back of her heart. Votes: 3

You don't know me yet," I said. "Rory was telling me she lives in a swamp," Charlotte said. "That's right," I said, turning up my accent a little. "These are the very first shoes I've ever owned. They sure do pinch my feet." Jerome gave a little snort. Votes: 3

A lot of people have been telling me that I was going to be in the Hall of Fame and those are nice words and I try not to think about it, but when the call came, it made it real. It was a pretty darned good feeling. Votes: 3

[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. Votes: 3

Cacus." I'd had years of practice looking dumb when people threw out Greek names I didn't know. It's a skill of mine. Annabeth keeps telling me to read a book of Greek myths, but I don't see the need. It's easier just to have folks explain stuff. Votes: 3

I love doing all of my own stunts. Anything. Even if they are telling me, 'No, no, no! You can't do that!' I'll do it. Like crashing my car through the gate, climbing up the building, kicking in a window... I love doing all of that stuff. Votes: 3

When did an old white guy yelling at me, telling me what to think become news? What gives him the right to tell me what to think? When was the last time he was in Iraq or Afghanistan or Sri Lanka... or anywhere that didn't have a beach? Votes: 3

It really isn't anybody's business how many people we have working for us. What's offensive is that I'm portrayed as this prima donna with these sycophants telling me how great I am all the time. Yes, they do work for me, but we're working together for a higher good... Votes: 3

Which meant I got left with Quinn yet again. Given the time he was taking to make his decision, I wasn't exactly happy about that. I mean, putting me with him was like flashing chocolate my way then telling me I couldn't have it. It was just plain mean. Votes: 3

I like to interpret 'Call me a River', as if I'm saying, 'Now you're telling me you love me after all that, and I'm telling you to shove off.' That's my interpretation. But I would never 'say' that because somebody else might interpret the song in another way. Votes: 3

I called my mother up and I said, 'You know, I've been to the best doctors in the world and I've spent almost half a million dollars and they're telling me I have symptoms of a P.O.W. and all I did was grow up in your home. Votes: 3

Everyone keeps me telling me how great a knee replacement is. Whitey Ford said it was great and so did Ralph Branca. If I had one of those, I don't know that I would retire. But if I left for a month or more, who's going to want me back? Votes: 3

I called my mother up and I said, 'You know, I've been to the best doctors in the world and I've spent almost half a million dollars and they're telling me I have symptoms of a P.O.W. and all I did was grow up in your home.' Votes: 3

I certainly grew up seeing more movies and television than I read books, but when it came time to do the thing itself you don't have to hire a lot of people to sit down and write a book, so that was the story-telling medium that was available to me. Votes: 3

I told everyone that actings for losers and I needed to get an education. But something kept telling me to give it one last chance. In the end, I lasted a month on the M.B.A. and then decided to quit, come back to L.A., and try again. Votes: 3

I get Tweets every day from people telling me that 'Hey, I'm going to overcome my injury or my illness. Cancer. Different diseases. I can beat it because Adrian Peterson showed me the determination and the willpower to be able to prosper and get through adversity whenever it comes.' Votes: 3

you're telling me that if i keep dropping bombs into a junkyard, someday all the pieces will blast together into a perfect Mercedes. that's what the big bang proposes. that's what evolution teaches. That chaos gave rise to perfection. But we know it works the other way round don't we? Votes: 3

When I had a child, everyone was telling me that I was going to see the world through her eyes, and everything was going to get this nice gloss to it. I kept waiting for that to happen, and thought there was a real problem with me that it wasn't. Votes: 3

I told everyone that acting's for losers and I needed to get an education. But something kept telling me to give it one last chance. In the end, I lasted a month on the M.B.A. and then decided to quit, come back to L.A., and try again. Votes: 3

Now that I finally have the time for it, this web surfing stuff turns out to be as interesting and fun and addictive as you've all been telling me. Zipping from link to link, chasing an idea across the noosphere, sucking up information like a killer whale - way cool. Votes: 3

The other day, a doughnut shop in Portland called Pip's Originals tweeted me telling me that they named a doughnut after me called the 'Dirty Wu.' It is a cinnamon sugar doughnut drizzled with honey and Nutella. It was so good. I just won the Oscar in the sci-fi world. Votes: 3

I can look at cancer as a disease that picks me out and 'why me,' or I can look at it through love and say, 'This is a wake-up call. This is my body telling me: 'Hey, you're out of balance here. It's time to get in line with yourself.' Votes: 3

I'm telling a Richard Pryor story through me. Votes: 1

Suicide is man's way of telling God, 'You can't fire me - I quit.' Votes: 1

All my life I been doin' what people tell me to do. Now, I'm telling them. Votes: 1

A gaffe in Washington is someone telling the truth, and telling the truth has never hurt me. Votes: 1

I feel that telling my secrets makes me less vulnerable. What would make me vulnerable are the secrets I keep. Votes: 1

Man, after all my grandma put into me learning the piano, that was a hard day, telling her I was telling jokes for a living. Votes: 1

I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies. Votes: 1

Trust me, I'm telling you stories. Votes: 0

Truth-telling frightens me. Lying confuses me. Votes: 0

There is a long time in me between knowing and telling. Votes: 0

Telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies. Votes: 0

There's no longevity in me telling old stories on the radio. Votes: 0

What I'm passionate about is telling stories which mean something to me. Votes: 0

For me, it's writing a book and telling people about this story. Votes: 0

I think film, to me, as a director, is about telling a story. Votes: 0

Suicide is man's way of telling God, 'You can't fire me - I quit! Votes: 0

The one prediction that never comes true is, 'You'll thank me for telling you this. Votes: 0

Trust me, I'm telling you stories. ... I can change the story. I am the story. Votes: 0

I think, for me, I have to remember that I'm telling a story in some way. Votes: 0

Dance and theatre afforded me the opportunity to discover my passion for acting, for telling stories. Votes: 0

This is me telling the truth. It just so happens to be a very explosive truth. Votes: 0

I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story. Votes: 0

For me, the act of telling the story and showing it to somebody is almost gravy. Votes: 0

Think positive, and don't listen to anyone telling you 'you can't.' You can. Trust me. Votes: 0

A lot of people sayin’ f*** me. Problem is they be telling everybody but me. Votes: 0

Don't thank me for telling the truth when it would have been mercy to lie to you. Votes: 0

I used to annoy my father by telling him how much I felt luck was with me. Votes: 0

I wanted to tell a story that interested me as much in the telling as in the watching. Votes: 0

To me, the most telling thing is we have a man [Donald Trump] who cannot complete a sentence. Votes: 0

I exaggerate when I'm angry, but I've never gone around telling people things that aren't true about me. Votes: 0

That's the most important thing for me in TV, telling the story to as many people as we can. Votes: 0

This happens to me: I have this great idea and then I make the mistake of telling someone else. Votes: 0

I associate times with certain music. It still is that for me. It's telling the story of our lives. Votes: 0

I love telling stories. I like the challenges presented to me on a daily basis. There's nothing resting about acting. Votes: 0

Writing wasn't about making money. I wanted to find fulfillment in writing and telling stories, and that's what's driven me. Votes: 0

I love telling press the designers I'm wearing, especially if they are emerging. That's exciting to me, supporting talented newcomers. Votes: 0

I enrich myself by telling others to give to me so they can bribe God to get what they want. Votes: 0

I remember telling a neurosurgeon, "Don't give me too much information, because at the moment my ignorance is my best asset." Votes: 0

You and me are going to have so much fun, Rose. Picking out curtains, doing each other's hair, telling ghost stories.... Votes: 0

I'm not sitting on a soapbox telling women what they should and shouldn't do, but I know what works for me. Votes: 0

You and me are going to have so much fun, Rose. Picking out curtains, doing each other's hair, telling ghost stories. Votes: 0

I'll be 50 years old tomorrow and that means, among other things, that now Bob Dole can start telling jokes about me. Votes: 0

I like the fact that kids are willing to be imaginative and go along with me when I'm telling strange tales. Votes: 0

I could never be a professional comedian, 'cause you have to keep telling the same jokes. For me, they're like word solos. Votes: 0

It seems to me that Islam and Christianity and Judaism all have the same god, and he's telling them all different things. Votes: 0

I don't have a particular ambition in any medium. I just want to keep telling stories. If somebody pays me, also good. Votes: 0

The world is dark, and light is precious. Come closer, dear reader. You must trust me. I am telling you a story. Votes: 0

I'm not against women. I'm not against men. I just write about me telling my side of how I would say something. Votes: 0

It is not your fault you believe what your parents tell you. It is theirs for telling you unbelievable things. -- ME Votes: 0

Asking, "How much is it?" is THE BIGGEST buying signal. Telling me, "Your price is too high." is THE SECOND BIGGEST buying signal Votes: 0

Instead of me telling them what they need to work on, I wanted to hear from them what they needed to work on. Votes: 0

Please explain to me why John Kerry sounds more dickish telling the truth than Bush sounds when he's lying. How is that possible? Votes: 0

Always remember, me dear, whether you're listening to a tale or telling one: Every penny piece that's struck has two sides to it. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Secrets you were telling everybody but me.. Don't be fooled by the money I'm still just young and unlucky, I'm surprised you couldn't tell Votes: 0

When you're on stage, unless you surrender to the moment, you're not telling the truth. I look for people that tell me the truth. Votes: 0

I like being part of good movies and telling stories that mean something to me. I also like playing characters that I look up to. Votes: 0

A 'For Sale' sign in your yard during the holidays is like a 'kick me' sign. You are telling buyers you are a distressed seller. Votes: 0

I'm much more into someone who is telling stories than somebody who is writing a record about their breakup. It's just more interesting for me. Votes: 0

Let me start by telling you this: I have never used steroids. Period. I don't know how to say it any more clearly than that. Never. Votes: 0

Here is the most telling fact: you wish to possess me.
 Here is another fact: I loved you and let you think you could. Votes: 0

But I have told the truth. Isn't that ironic? They sent me because I am so good at telling lies. But I have told the truth. Votes: 0

Their fate rested entirely on me. I could save them by telling the truth. I could destroy them by lying. No one should have that much power. Votes: 0

Believe me, you can get into a lot of trouble being sixteen years old in a foreign country with no adult telling you when to come home. Votes: 0

People see me laughing and telling jokes, but they had no idea after the show was over, I had no joy in my life, in my heart. Votes: 0

Yeah, Mom, I’ll just keep telling the prince that he has absolutely no shot with me and offend him as often as I can. Great plan. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

My bosses cautioned me about my candor. Now my GE career is over, and I'm telling you that it was my candor that helped make it work. Votes: 0

That's the way I feel, at least: like there's a real me and a reflection of me, and I have no way of telling which is which. Votes: 0

I keep telling people: Don't make me the poster boy for AA because I don't know a lot about sobriety, but I do know a lot about drinking. Votes: 0

I love 'Last Call.' It took me a little bit to figure out that I wasn't going to be that guy in a suit telling monologue jokes. Votes: 0

If you want to know someone's story, they have to tell it aloud. But every time, the telling is a little but different. It's new, even to me. Votes: 0

Ive always seen writing as a way of telling the truth. For me, writing is about truth. I have always tried to be faithful to my own experience. Votes: 0

I've always seen writing as a way of telling the truth. For me, writing is about truth. I have always tried to be faithful to my own experience. Votes: 0

To me, there are lots of different stories to tell and you usually find the best way to tell the one you are telling once you are in it. Votes: 0

Maybe I'm stupid or whatever, but to me if I got a concussion, if I could see straight and I could carry a football then I'm not telling anybody. Votes: 0