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Quotes About Showing

I absolutely look at people's bookshelves. And I have some judgment. I mean, they're openly showing you themselves.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
I learned early on that most yoga poses are about showing off. You find something amazing you can do, and suddenly, Shazam—you're a guru, ready for your groupies.
~ Edward Vilga
Mask wearing is not the first line of defence, but showing oneself to be the first grade of nonsense
~ Anuj Somany
Some people around a person have a mysterious way of showing their dislike towards him, as they like regularly almost everything that he says or shares on his social media account.
~ Anuj Somany
I thought people would ask me really personal questions because I've shown more of myself, but it's a comedy, and people understand that it's a game we play.
~ Charlotte Gainsbourg
So if you do acrobatics things on the street with no other goal than showing off, please don't say it's parkour. Acrobatics existed long time ago before parkour.
~ David Belle
One thing that most comic artists avoid is showing decisions. They show action, sure, and they show results, but they don't show (because it's difficult to show) the hero or the villain making a choice.
~ Seth Godin
I have spent a good part of my life showing what an intellectual bubble the Left lives in.
~ Dennis Prager
Scotland? Dru-Ann wonders if Nick feels that Phineas's remarkable showing somehow justifies Posey's decision to quit the Dow. He had a dream he was going to win. Maybe Nick thinks it's romantic, Posey sacrificing her own nearly certain victory to be at her boyfriend's side. It's not romantic, Dru-Ann thinks. It's pitiful! While Avalon is making herself an herbal tea
~ Elin Hilderbrand
En la vida lo malo no es conocer, sino mostrar que se conoce
~ Arturo Pérez-Reverte
En la vida lo malo no es conocer, sino mostrar que se conoce. Iñigo Balboa
~ Arturo Pérez-Reverte
If your reader has been given a rousing opening, he will usually then sit still for at least some exposition. But be sure to follow that chunk of telling with one or more dramatized scenes. That's much more effective than being given section after section of telling.
~ Nancy Kress
I love the challenge of taking established, iconic comics characters and showing readers why they remain contemporary.
~ Mark Waid
You gotta understand, 'Swingers' was a resume film for me. I never thought anybody would see the movie who I wasn't in the room with showing it to them.
~ Doug Liman
Wit is thought to be a quality rare in comedians. It is so natural to suppose that persons who spend their lives in showing things on the outside have nothing within.
~ balzac honore de xi
Showing your movie to an audience... it's like your kid doing a piano recital. 'Just let it not fail. Please.'
~ Rian Johnson
At writing workshops, they taught us to show, not tell - well, showing takes time.
~ Lydia Millet
Aljo has already beaten a former world champion in Renan Barao, and I thought he fought masterfully, using all these ranges beautifully. He's like the Black Panther showing the world who he is.
~ Matt Serra
It's an oddity that will be avoided by millions of people, this new 'Pinocchio.' Osama bin Laden could attend a showing in Times Square and be confident of remaining hidden.
~ Elvis Mitchell
In Denmark, we're making 20 films a year. If I'm showing up in even two of those, people will get tired of me really fast.
~ Mads Mikkelsen
The moving force in Showing of Saying is Owning. It is what brings all present and absent beings each into their own, from where they show themselves in what they are, and where they abide according to their kind. This owning which brings them there, and which moves Saying as Showing in its showing we call Appropriation. It yields the opening of the clearing in which present beings can persist and from which absent beings can depart while keeping their persistence in the withdrawal.
~ Martin Heidegger
I would show him the hotel brochure, but
~ Jojo Moyes
Well, actually I think it's very important with breeding thoroughbreds - which I did for a period - and my husband is head of the Kennel Club, and it's very important with dogs and horses, because otherwise things go wrong in the competitions.
~ Princess Michael of Kent
To show don't tell and all that other writery crap. (Adopted-orphan smile, I mean, that's not bad, come on.)
~ Gillian Flynn