Sentence examples for compulsion to tell from inspiring English sources

Writers by nature have a compulsion to tell everything, but no one knows what really goes on behind another's door.

I spoke to her on the phone last week about her compulsion to tell LA's murder story.

The same goes for other instant gratification hits like Flappy Bird and Farmville; the compulsion to play combined with the compulsion to tell people you hate playing.

Swimming was also the current that carried me into journalism, my years of hanging around athletes infusing me with a desire — bordering on compulsion — to tell their stories.

He is silent for a while and then says: 'As African writers we have a compulsion to tell our own stories.

If a president is allowed to testify falsely with impunity, then so could everybody else -- and without equal compulsion to tell the truth, equal justice becomes a mockery.

The compulsion is to tell her mother and get the reassurance.

Dunham describes her need to share as a compulsion: "I have to tell my stories in order to stay sane," she writes.

"It was always a compulsion to write, to tell stories, but it just never occurred to me that I might be a novelist - that seemed a much scarier thing to do," she says.

Wolfe told the Paris Review: "I found early in the game that for me there's no use trying to blend in…fortunately the world is full of people with information-compulsion who want to tell you their stories".

Although Phoebe is very open about having survived breast cancer, Adam can't bring himself to tell her of his compulsion.