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Quotes About Tell

Tell them stories. That's what we didn't know. All this time, and we never knew! But they need the truth. That's what nourishes them. You must tell them true stories, and everything will be well, everything. Just tell them stories.
~ Philip Pullman
I never heard about that!' said Lyra, indignant. She considered it a deplorable lapse on the part of her subjects not to tell her everything and at once.
~ Philip Pullman
William,' she said, 'I wish you'd tell me what the matter is—' 'It's a bit complicated,' he said, 'but she won't be any trouble, honestly.' That wasn't what she meant, and both of them knew it; but somehow Will was in charge of this business, whatever it was.
~ Philip Pullman
I want to take back the secrets I told you so I can decide now whether to tell them to you again. I want to take back the piece of me that lies in you, to see if I truly miss it. I want to take back at least half the "I love you"s, because it feels safer that way.
~ David Levithan
If only you knew, Comedy Boy. If only I could tell you.
~ David Levithan
He was in awe of the thirst that people had for someone to tell them that everything was going to be all right. He marveled at the gullibility and vulnerability of his fellow humans. No wonder the churches called them sheep. They were woolly-headed pack animals being herded around for the benefit of whoever knew how to control the dogs.
~ Craig Ferguson
The past is another land, and we cannot go to visit. So, if I say there were dragons, and men who rode upon their backs, who alive has been there and can tell me that I'm wrong?
~ Cressida Cowell
I really didn't need a fed to tell me that," Dane muttered, aggravated. He'd been working as a cop for more than ten years. "We might be a bit slow on some things down in the South, but we know murder.
~ Unknown
There have been so many different versions of the legend and of 'Camelot,' so what I wanted to do was strip it all back, and go back to the beginning and tell the story of Arthur, from the beginning of the relationship between Merlin and Arthur.
~ Chris Chibnall
Something else is bothering you. Tell me what it is and I'll fix it." "You can't." "Try me.
~ Lisa Kleypas
One of them is going to tell the judge for the same reason children always tattle to the teacher. For attention and a gold star.
~ Jill Ciment
Dead before the sun rises, I said. Stars, Bob, why don't you just go over the melodramatic edge and tell me that I'm going to be sleeping with the fishes?
~ Jim Butcher
Ben: You're gonna get arrested. Lindsey Meeks: You can't sell your tickets! Ben: That's why you ran across the whole field?... Wait, you've got to tell me - was it spongy?
~ Jimmy Fallon
Lucy, my dearest, why don't you want to tell? It was a crime. There is no shame in being the object of a crime. You did not choose to be the object. You are an innocent party.' (111)
~ Unknown
All right, Monsieur Jay,' she said, smiling. 'I'll tell them you're OK.
~ Joanne Harris
Can never tell a bad bi... a freak she too classy.
~ Webbie
There was something about the world of beverages that reignited my passion for hospitality. What Franky from the diner used to tell me was true: "Only happy people can give good hospitality.
~ Unknown
Because to him, who ponders well, My rhymes more than their rhyming tell Of the dim wisdoms old and deep That God gives unto man in sleep
~ W.B. Yeats
Go gather by the humming sea Some twisted, echo-harbouring shell, And to its lips thy story tell.
~ W.B. Yeats
You always want to make the best film you can. If anything I feel more relaxed after the Oscar. I feel like I have a chance to just tell the stories I want to tell and it's actually been really nice.
~ Morgan Neville
I think the thing we must look for actually is a growth in our people and in whoever comes in a quality of courage to tell our people just what world conditions are.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Does it give you deja voodoo how alike the houses are? That's deja vu, and I hate you right now. For narcing on you to your mom? Wait until you hear what I tell your dad. From the sly grin on his face, she knew what he was thinking. Don't you even think about it. I could tell him about the time we- Hell, no.
~ Rachel Caine
And I am not finished, I promised. Tell me where to find the child. F*** you! I'm not attracted to you, I said. But if by that you mean you won't help me, then I have no use for you.
~ Rachel Caine
Then let amorous kisses dwell On our lips, begin and tell A Thousand and a Hundred score A Hundred, and a Thousand more.
~ Diana Gabaldon