I'm a writer. I don't begin with some conceit in mind. I'm just trying to tell a good story. — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
I'd rather have a small part in a big film or good story than do a solo film just for the sake… — Sidharth Malhotra Copy Share Image
[All governments] get into a rut where every potentially good story turns into a bad one. — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
You know what would make a good story? Something about a clown who make people happy, but inside he's real sad. Also,… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
I did 'Padman' not only because of its social message. I did it because it was a good story. — Radhika Apte Copy Share Image
I like 'Pyaar Ka Dard Hai' on Star Plus. It not only has a good story but good actors as well. — Pratyusha Banerjee Copy Share Image
When Hollywood sees a good story about a man who sells confidence, they see themselves and they like it. — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
We try to be driven by what's a good story, what's truthful, and the drama of what happens next. — Laura Innes Copy Share Image
The technology is really where all of the changes have taken place, but the fundamentals of a good story being the basis… — Richard D. Zanuck Copy Share Image
If I didn't get joy from acting, I wouldn't do it. My passion for acting is growing and I love telling good… — AnnaSophia Robb Copy Share Image
I really love 'Serenity.' I'm really proud of it and excited to see it my guys on the big screen, bringing something… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
In general, teaching writing makes me a far better reader because there's so many ways to write a good sentence or a… — Leni Zumas Copy Share Image
'Downton Abbey' didn't have the impact it had just because it was a good story about people. It was something about that… — Noah Hawley Copy Share Image
I'll find something in what I read that snags my imagination in emotional terms; it resonates with me for reasons more complicated… — Jim Shepard Copy Share Image
Fiction is about telling a good story, first and foremost. But of course, everything I'm interested in or angry about leaks into… — Lauren Beukes Copy Share Image
From earliest times, humans - explorers and thinkers - have wanted to figure out the shape of their world. Forever, the way… — Adam Savage Copy Share Image
With action films, it's great if it's not just driven by action, but by a good story and interesting characters, as well.… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
If you aren't telling a good story, nobody thinks you died too soon; they just think you died. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
These days, you don't need a song or glamour to make your film work. It is all about a good story. — Bhumi Pednekar Copy Share Image
A good story, a story resonant and remarkable, can be remade endlessly to tell new sides of itself for new generations of… — Jean Hanff Korelitz Copy Share Image
I always try to tell a good story, one with a compelling plot that will keep the pages turning. — John Grisham Copy Share Image
A good story is always you doing something wrong, you know? That's why nice people are so damn boring. I mean, they're… — Bill Burr Copy Share Image
Nothing in recent years, on television or anywhere else, has improved on a good story that begins "Once upon a time..." — William Bennett Copy Share Image
“A good story, well told, makes you realize you were yearning for something you had no name for, something you didn’t even… — F.S. Michaels Copy Share Image
That's always disappointing when you find a good story and you realize the person has died, because then it's difficult to report. — Joshuah Bearman Copy Share Image
A photographer is like a writer... you're writing with your lens so make sure you tell a good story. — Habib Umar bin Hafiz Copy Share Image
Most of the stories I have go downhill quickly. In all honesty most of the good stories I have, no one else… — JD Era Copy Share Image
My sensibility is such that I automatically get drawn to films that have a good story, good characterization. — Konkona Sen Sharma Copy Share Image
As a rule, I don't worry about genre. I just want to tell a good story, with characters that interest me and… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Cinema which is well-made, for any kind of audience, is worthy of being watched by just about anybody who would like to… — Pankaj Kapur Copy Share Image
What the readers want is a good story, and what the writers always want to luck into, it's a good story. — Stephen Graham Jones Copy Share Image
Even the sad roots songs have a lot of good stories to them, and the murder ballads are good too. I mean,… — Valerie June Copy Share Image
I go out and look for a good story to tell and if I like it enough and I decide to direct… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Without the incarnation, Christianity isn’t even a very good story, and most sadly, it means nothing. “Be nice to one another” is… — Michael Spencer Copy Share Image
Humans know when it's not a good story. Unless you do this for a living, you may not know exactly why you… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
There's nothing in the world like buried treasure-and people hungry and obsessed enough to risk their lives for it. Pirate Hunters isn't… — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
There's a late-night scene in every town, and everyone has something going on, ... I've heard good stories about (Syracuse); this is… — Dave Attell Copy Share Image
Time is what makes good stories. Much has been cooking for a long time, and at last finds an out in narration… — Barry Hannah Copy Share Image
When you put yourself in environments that continually test you, that's where all the good stories come from. That's where the jokes… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Every good story needs a hero. Back when I wrote 'The Search,' that hero was Google - the book wasn't about Google… — John Battelle Copy Share Image