What's interesting about the U.K. is that it celebrates an alternative voice. It's up for telling new stories. — Riz Ahmed Copy Share Image
I started writing, or rather, thinking, stories as a child, and at that time the reason was very clear. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's all those stories and how they braid together that tells us who and what and where we are — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
I like films that go a little more daring visually, and story-based stuff that usually reflects pretty closely to what real life… — William Beckett Copy Share Image
Fire will burn any human body it touches, and starvation will waste it, but stories are not so predictable in their effects. — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
Old stories are like old friends, she used to say. You have to visit them from time to time. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Stories are the wildest things of all. Stories chase and bite and hunt. — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
People fall so in love with their pain, they can’t leave it behind. The same as the stories they tell. We trap… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I have always believed that, in a story, if something traumatic or calamitous enough happens to a kid at a formative age,… — John Irving Copy Share Image
If you want your children to be smart, tell them stories. If you want them to be really smart, tell them more… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I lack the skill to hold a story line for the length required for a novel or even a short story. I… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The material dictates the approach. I tell the stories in the way that feels natural to tell them. Certainly the last thing… — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
Every social justice movement that I know of has come out of people sitting in small groups, telling their life stories, and… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
From the first time you laughed with me, all those months, and all those stories,” Joe said quietly. “They were all you,… — Megan Hart Copy Share Image
The Buddhists have a story about blind men trying to describe an elephant by feeling it's various parts, and each describes the… — Kent Nerburn Copy Share Image
An autobiography is not about pictures; it's about the stories; it's about honesty and as much truth as you can tell without… — Boris Becker Copy Share Image
Stories? We all spend our lives telling them, about this, about that, about people … But some? Some stories are so good… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
That was one of the reasons why I wanted to tell the story of Colin Price. I saw someone in this fictionalized… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
Centralization of society's vital services in giant computer centers, reservoirs, nuclear power plants, air- traffic control centers, 100-story skyscrapers, and government compounds… — Anatol Rapoport Copy Share Image
Every character I've had in my act - none of them have a similar creation story. I actually thought up Peanut and… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
Ben remembered reading about curators in "Wonderstruck", and thought about what id meant to curate your own life, as his dad had… — Brian Selznick Copy Share Image
Bruno opened his eyes in wonder at the things he saw. In his imagination he had tough that all the huts were… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
Do not think your story [for a one-person show] is unique. . . . your story is the same as millions of… — Julie Halston Copy Share Image
Philip is being very vocal about it. For me, I don't think the story isn't at all anti-religious in any way. I… — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
It's a principle of mine to come into the story as late as possible, and to tell it as fast as you… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
I walk into the kitchen, look at the typer down there on the floor. It's a dirty floor. It's a dirty typer… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
An author's life is different, complex, and ongoing, while a character's remains frozen in one little story. — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
To wanna be me is to go through not just the good but the bad. You wanna share my story identically? Man,… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
It is the stories we don't get, the ones we miss, pass over, fail to recognize, don't pick up on, that will… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
There's the downtown area of Tupelo. Did you see the skyscrapers? Two stories. — Bobby Heenan Copy Share Image
After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world. — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“We can free ourselves from the old stories that have reduced us & allow real love for ourselves to blossom.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
It's a tough job to tell a story when the audience already knows the ending, and the ending is bleak. — Walter Jon Williams Copy Share Image
Stories come to me in mysterious ways, more like dreams than reasoned creations. — Anthony Browne Copy Share Image
The only one interested in hearing your sad story is . . . you; and even you wish you didn't have to relive it again! — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
I lay in the dark thinking about the difficulties of family, how crazy and crooked the stories of a bloodline can be. — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
It's purely and simply the unfair media.They want the story to stay alive as long as possible. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Fairytales are stories that span every generation and they've been around for a long time. — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
A story ... has a sturdy sense of itself of being built out of its own necessity, not just to shelter or… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
![“Do not think your story [for a one-person show] is unique. . . . your story is the same as millions of others. But that's o.k. - you just need to find the one or two things that makes your story interesting enough to justify someone leaving their apartment and exchanging currency.” quote by Julie Halston](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/799/julie-halston-32637_apartment_do-not-think-your-story-for-a-one-person_1568964.jpg)
