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Richard Nixon is a no good, lying bastard. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same time, and if he ever caught himself telling the truth, he'd lie just to keep his hand in.

Both Both Sides Caught Ever
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Life's full of lots of dream-stealers always telling you you need to do something more sensible. I think it doesn't matter what your dream is, just fight the dream-stealers and hold onto it.

Always Dream Fight Full
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story.

Anything Come Ever Me
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It's funny how people who ain't never been down there can think that America is so fair and that we should be alright. It's funny that the people who have their foot on our neck are telling us, 'Get up. What's wrong with you?'

Alright America Been Down
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Hollywood has its own way of telling stories. I was just telling stories that I was familiar with. And it's what I want to do in the future: I want to take my audio cinema and put it on the screen.

Audio Cinema Familiar Future
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If you want somebody to tell you a story, one of the most easiest and effective ways is if you're telling them a story.

Easiest Effective Most Somebody
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I'm not a go-in-for-the-kill kind of interviewer. It's a great thing to me, that kind of interviewer, but I'm not it. It doesn't play to my strengths at all. I like to interview people who are interested in telling their story and tell it as truthfully as they can.

Great Great Thing Interested Interview
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I hate dream sequences in movies and T.V. shows generally for their heavy-handed symbolism and storytelling tediousness.

Dream Generally Hate Movies
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What keeps me going is that this I all there is. I am a comedian,What keeps me going is that this I all there is. I am a comedian, and this is what I do. It's like telling a fish to stop swimming. It'll die. and this is what I do. It's like telling a fish to stop swimming. It'll die.

Keeps Going Comedian Fish
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Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.

Away How Made Phantom
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What keeps me going is that this I all there is. I am a comedian, and this is what I do. It's like telling a fish to stop swimming. It'll die.

Am Comedian Die Fish
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I worked in television; I'm the Failed Pilot Queen, I've done so many television shows, pilots, theater ... when you do it for so long, I'm telling you, you get to the point where it becomes varied because you take what's available for a number of reasons. It's just an occupational hazard.

Available Because Becomes Done
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Presidents do not go off on leave without telling the country.

Country Leave Without Off
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When everyone is telling you, 'You're so beautiful, there's nobody like you,' you begin to think it's true. But of course there is nobody like you.

Beautiful Begin Course Everyone
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When people tell you how young you look, they are telling you how old you are.

How Look Old People
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One stops being a child when one realizes that telling one's trouble does not make it any better.

Being Better Child Stops
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“I am not telling you, you are good enough. I am telling you, you are complete and perfect.”
Telling You Good Complete
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Telling people your goals gives them opportunity to shift the goal post before you can score a goal. The surest success formula is to have big ears and a small mouth. By listening more than you talk, you increase your chance of scoring goals 100%

Goals Opportunity Success Formula
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You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough.

You Needn't Enemy Refrain
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Avoid telling your woman she has gained weight.

Avoid Weight Your woman
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The act of painting is about one heart telling another heart where he found salvation.

Painting Heart Telling Salvation
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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.
Telling Men Speaking Right
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I grew up in a place where everybody was a storyteller, but nobody wrote. It was that kind of Celtic, storytelling tradition: everybody would have a story at the pub or at parties, even at the clubs and raves.

Celtic Clubs Even Everybody
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Everybody in my family were great storytellers. My dad and his brothers would just go on and on; they could tell amazing stories. I think it was something to do with the Celtic, oral storytelling tradition. People very much had that propensity towards telling tales.

Amazing Brothers Celtic Could
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God's purposes and plans will not fail. Before you spend all your prayer time telling Him about yours, ask about His.

Christian Prayer Purpose Failing
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Above all, I would teach him to tell the truth Truth-telling, I have found, is the key to responsible citizenship. The thousands of criminals I have seen in 40 years of law enforcement have had one thing in common: Every single one was a liar.

Above Citizenship Common Criminals
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All autobiography is storytelling; all writing is autobiography.
Autobiography Storytelling Writing
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One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude, and amending the error.

Surest Evidence Friendship Display
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Einstein, stop telling God what to do!

Einstein God Stop Telling
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She had a fierce pleasure in the idea of telling Margaret unwelcome truths, in the shape of performance of duty.

Fierce pleasure Idea Unwelcome truths Shape performance
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It's a leap of faith doing any serialised storytelling.

Any Doing Faith Leap
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Today, the only currency you have is how good you are at storytelling.

Only currency Good Storytelling
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I'll never speak to another person without telling the truth. I've been a cruel man in my time, I've been a devious man in my time, like everybody else. I've told lies in my time. But I've seen enough suffering to experiment with the truth.

Lying Men Suffering Speak
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I achieved perfection, my type of perfection - visual storytelling. Storytelling was my style.
Perfection Style Storytelling Type
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Telling people not to have children is unthinkable and inhumane.

Telling people Have children Unthinkable
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I mean, there are some amazing storytelling being done on the small screen right now. That's what so cool about being in television right now. Studios, networks are starting to throw more resources, better writers, more production values... and to be part of that is awesome.

About Amazing Awesome Being
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Everybody's got a different way of telling a story - and has different stories to tell.

Different Different Way Everybody Got
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Some of the most morally conscious, kindest, most compassionate people are in the entertainment industry, people who want to affect the world and make it a better place through telling human, heartfelt stories.

Affect Better Compassionate Conscious
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You don't lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case.

Case Go Going Lead
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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.

Asking Country Even Found
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A special effect is a tool, a means of telling a story. A special effect without a story is a pretty boring thing.

Special effect Telling story Pretty boring
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There wasn't much as a kid that inspired me in what I did as an adult, but I was always very interested in what motivates people, and in telling stories and building things.

Kids Inspired me Adult Interested
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Telling a joke is risk taking. Younger people are more insecure and not willing to put themselves on the line, so a quick one-liner is much safer.

Insecure Joke Line More
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I have definitely been curious and involved in the process; even as a young actor. I was always looking at where the camera was, what story it was telling. And as my experience grew, I wanted to know even more.

Actor Always Been Camera
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But I think we're also just talking about the literacy of the audience. The visual literacy of the audience. They've seen so many images now, especially here in the States. There's so much to look at, to watch. So the visual storytelling literacy is harder to impress.

About Also Audience Harder
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I don't know the law, the kind of law of quantity and quality, but I think the opportunity of people being able to express themselves and to have the means of production is a great thing. It's also changing how we're telling stories.

Able Also Being Changing
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People think that what I see diving must drive what I put into films, but that isn't really the case. When I am making a Hollywood production, I am telling a different kind of story. Of course, if I see something interesting that works, we will look at it, but they are different things.

Am Case Course Different
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Storytelling is storytelling. You still play by the same narrative rules. The technology is completely different. I don't use one piece of technology that I used when I started directing.

Different Directing Narrative Piece
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I don't use film cameras. I don't do visual effects the same way. We don't use miniature models; it's all CG now, creating worlds in CG. It's a completely different toolset. But the rules of storytelling are the same.

Cameras Creating Different Effects
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People used to complain that selling a president was like selling a bar of soap. But when you buy soap, at least you get the soap. In this campaign you just get two guys telling you they really value cleanliness.

Bar Complain Least Value
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