Stories Quotes · Page 124

As ever, Morpurgo's warmth and humanity suffuse a story of courage, love and hope.

— Amanda Craig

I love telling stories. I like the challenges presented to me on a daily basis. There's nothing resting about acting.

— David Morrissey

As a pastor, I've spent 30 years talking to people and heard every kind of story imaginable.

— Andy Stanley

I live in New York City, the stories of my films take place in New York; I'm a New York filmmaker.

— Spike Lee

The story it told was unremarkable: a tale of love found and lost- the oldest story in the world. The only story.

— Anonymous

Tell the story you want to tell, and let it be as long as it needs to be. Worry about marketing it…

— Patricia C. Wrede

I love writing for myself. I read them [my stories], I cry over them sometimes.

— Grace Ogot

I'd be happy to have my biography be the stories of my dogs. To me, to live without dogs would mean accepting…

— Thomas McGuane

I walked in on my folks doing it doggy style less than four hours ago." "Waitress!" Jonas screamed, clicking his fingers madly.…

— MaryJanice Davidson

You see a picture and you understand perfectly, immediately, the basic thing that's happening. It's probably more accessible because we are in…

— Marjane Satrapi

A spoken story is larger than one unheard, unsaid. In nearly all creation accounts, words or songs are how the world was…

— Linda Hogan

We're all going to keep telling love stories, we're all going to tell hero stories. It's all a question of what your…

— Andrew Stanton

The library of my elementary school had this great biography section, and I read all of these paperback biographies until they were…

— Christine Quinn

“Where do your stories come from?" He asked. "I capture them in a wicker basket as they flutter from the night sky,"…

— Chad B Hanson

Honestly, the essence of publishing hasn't changed. Since the days of the cave man carving stuff on the cave walls, people have…

— Susan Wiggs

To the question: How do the authors of sketches, stories and novels get along in life, the following answer can or must…

— Robert Walser

Such was the love of this grandson for his grandmother that two years after the death of his mother, when she herself…

— Pramoedya Ananta Toer

The scientific world, the materialistic world, the world of commerce, the world of business, the world of individualism, the world of capitalism,…

— Satish Kumar

I've always been interested in medicine and was pleased when my brother became a doctor. But after thinking seriously about that field,…

— Lois Lowry

There is a certain embarrassment about being a storyteller in these times when stories are considered not quite as satisfying as statements…

— Flannery O'Connor

If you feel stuck in your present life, if you feel no enthusiasm for anything, if you think you have no purpose…

— Martha Beck

nobody ever wrote to me saying"you know ender's game was a pretty good book, but you know what it really needs a…

— Orson Scott Card

There are so many different ways to make art. And so many good stories. You don't have to have a budget. I…

— Amandla Stenberg

Francie was ten years old when she first found an outlet in writing. What she wrote was of little consequence. What was…

— Betty Smith

“Storytellers are master manipulators transforming non-reality (grounded in reality) into vicarious experience.”

— Kevin Focke

Beyonce, Stevie Nicks, Ani DiFranco, Cardi B - Women tell awesome stories.

— Justin Tranter

Something about your life always makes its way into your stories. That's just the nature of the beast.

— Nikki Grimes

Someone once told me that the most dynamic actors are people who have stories. People who have lived life. People with experiences.

— Emmanuelle Chriqui

This is almost the most famous story The last samurai - Samurai story - in Japan.

— Hiroyuki Sanada

I'm not interested in telling a story in my photographic work. I'm more interested in freezing certain moments in time.

— Laurie Simmons

I cannot start a story or chapter without knowing how it ends. ... Of course, it rarely ends that way.

— Kazuo Ishiguro

The stories that I like to tell and the movies I like are always grounded in the emotional arc of the characters.

— Eric Balfour

No one's personal life is in the public interest. It's gossip, bottom line. End of story.

— Kevin Spacey

I never felt pressured to create more stories, but dealing with people became really aggravating.

— Tucker Max

You always hear these stories of people who grew up in Hollywood, and they're like, 'We lost our childhood.' But I was…

— Alexa Vega

Kids cannot follow stories. They don't know what the hell is going on in a cartoon. They like to see funny visual…

— John Kricfalusi

It's a typical story: you think of something, it stays in the back of your head for a while, and then you…

— Julie Delpy

We sit and listen and are enthralled anew, for good stories, it seems, never lose their magic.

— Libba Bray

The lies we live will always be confessed in the stories that we tell.

— Orson Scott Card

I'm not interested in playing the victim. I like stories about survivors.

— Laurie Holden