#tell

I tell people to monitor their self-pity. Self-pity is very unattractive. ↗

— Patty Duke

#monitor #people #self-pity #tell #their

I can't tell you what I had for breakfast, but I can sing every single word of rock and roll. ↗

— Patty Duke

#every #had #i #i can #rock

If atheism is to be used to express the state of mind in which God is identified with the unknowable, and theology is pronounced to be a collection of meaningless words about unintelligible chimeras, then I have no doubt, and I think few people doubt. ↗

— Leslie Stephen

#atheism #collection #doubt #express #few

You don't have to tell anybody a damn thing you don't want to. ↗

— Mink Stole

#damn #damn thing #tell #thing #want

And so many of the kinds of labels you get stuck with don't really tell the story; Progressive, Art Rock, Noise Music, Downtown - it ends up being a struggle to stay out of debates that other people are having around you. ↗

— Fred Frith

#art #being #debates #downtown #ends

Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss a great deal of what we know and tell ourselves in those hours when we are not busy manipulating the outside world. ↗

— Erich Fromm

#busy #communications #deal #dreams #great

In journalism I can only tell what happened. In fiction, I can show it. ↗

— David Frum

#happened #i #i can #journalism #only

We, as conservative intellectuals, should not be in the business of making excuses for bad parliamentary decisions by Republican leaders in Congress. ↗

— David Frum

#business #congress #conservative #decisions #excuses

My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private. ↗

— Solomon Ibn Gabirol

#friend #me #my friend #private #tell

I think that you get the mood of a song stronger if you get it right that way. On the other hand, you put some songs out live and they don't catch flight. They just flop. It is hard to tell until they are out there. ↗

— Peter Gabriel

#flight #flop #get #hand #hard