It's my calling to tell stories. It's the one thing that scratches the itch for me. — Kit Williamson Copy Share Image
Love stories that are too simple don't deserve to have films made about them. — Patrice Leconte Copy Share Image
You think you want the blue skies, the open road, but really you want the tunnel, you want to know how the… — Jenny Offill Copy Share Image
I assemble stories-me and a hundred million other people-at the sentence level. Not by coming up with a sweeping story line. — Amy Hempel Copy Share Image
It's the same old story you've heard a thousand times. Somebody's trust gets broken. Somebody's left behind. — Travis Tritt Copy Share Image
All the stars will tell the story, of our love and all its glory. Let us make this night of magic, and… — Elvis Presley Copy Share Image
Do not ever let anyone make you feel like you don't matter, or like you don't have a place in our American… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
There have been great societies that did not use the wheel, but there have been no societies that did not tell stories. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can never visit the same place twice. Each time, it's a different story. By the very act of coming back, you… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
I learned very quickly that the hard thing in life is to make good films. Technically, filmmaking is the camera and the… — Matthew Vaughn Copy Share Image
I'm certainly hoping that 3D gets to the point where people do not notice it because once they stop noticing it, it… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
That sort of detailed filmmaking is one, hard to do and not have it be pretentious, and two, have it tell the… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
The writer works on the inside and the critic works on the outside. I don't know what it looks like on the… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
Whether as victim, demon, or hero, the industrial worker of the past century filled the public imagination in books, movies, news stories,… — George Packer Copy Share Image
I want New Story education to be skilling human beings and young people to provide basic human needs. Technology and all other… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
I will tell you that the ego in me would love to play the lead. I would have loved to have been… — Bob Bergen Copy Share Image
The most common characteristic of women's history is to be lost and discovered, lost again and rediscovered, lost once more and re-rediscovered… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
For me, seeing our history told in this light, the ones who did rebel, the ones who did revolt, the revolutionaries, excited… — Jurnee Smollett Copy Share Image
I like big books and I cannot lie. You other readers can’t deny That when a kid walks in with The Name… — Jim C. Hines Copy Share Image
With American Morons, Glen Hirshberg confidently shoulders his way through the generational pack to claim his rightful place on the summit. These… — Peter Straub Copy Share Image
Finally, I wish to remember the millions of Allied servicemen and prisoners of war who lived the story of the Second World… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
The cliché I tried to avoid was I hated "teenage sidekicks." I always figured if I were a superhero, there's no way… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
What always strikes me in the story of Cain and Abel is how often the word "brother" is used. Cain killed his… — Allan Boesak Copy Share Image
There are more similarities than differences when it comes to preparation of a performance. You're using some lyrics, you have a relationship… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
Life will go on as long as there is someone to sing, to dance, to tell stories and to listen. — Oren Lyons Copy Share Image
In my younger days, I was trying to write sophisticated prose and fantastic stories. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Life doesn’t happen to you, but for you. Lessons can be found in everyone’s story.” — Shannon Alder Copy Share Image
“I knew books could see people around them, they ground their tiny teeth, tried to rattle like windows, stories to tell.” — Steve Aylett Copy Share Image
If there's ever a character who can only serve one metaphor, I'll probably tell one story with that character and be done… — Kurt Busiek Copy Share Image
And now you'll be telling stories of my coming back and they won't be false, and they won't be true but they'll… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
It is a true story, the monster said. Many things that are true feel like a cheat. — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
'Sunshine' is really an experiment for me to see if I am a filmmaker beyond having my own stories to tell. — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
Where do storytellers find the wisdom to discover their own stories? From no place more mysterious than their own hearts. — Marion Dane Bauer Copy Share Image
“Stories create stories, create stories, create stories, or nothing gets done.” — Bill Willingham Copy Share Image
One of my favourite messages about 'The Pirate Fairy' is that the story is about appreciating your own talents. — Christina Hendricks Copy Share Image
I have a lot of stories about being a kid because it was the last time I was interesting. — John Mulaney Copy Share Image
Actors tell stories and we play different characters, and not all of them are healthy. — Andrea Roth Copy Share Image
I've never read Joseph Campbell, and I don't know all that much about story archetypes. — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
The constant in my films is love stories. I consider love the chief business of humanity. — Claude Lelouch Copy Share Image
I could not - and I still cannot - see a sustainable career as a filmmaker in which I focus fully on… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
