The premise of the Taker story is 'the world belongs to man'. … The premise of the Leaver story is 'man belongs… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
There's definitely a fascination with crime stories and stories of characters acting out against authority. — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
I'm perfectly proud of the work I did, looking back at it. I know I've had a bit of a revision since… — Colin Baker Copy Share Image
All religions, all indigenous traditions, all origin stories provide a large map of where you are. — David Christian Copy Share Image
I'm not really a storyteller myself - I tend to get all tangled up when I try and tell stories. — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
Each story we approach in the same way, with curiosity and interest and determination to get behind the image. — Martin Bashir Copy Share Image
I won't go into detail but this animated one, the story line is very cool and the kids seem to love it. — Blair Underwood Copy Share Image
Words are clamor-filled shells. There's many a story in the miniature of a single word! — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
I think every writer struggles in some way with writers block. The trick is to plan out what you are going to… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The art is in preparing the content for optimal human consumption. The data doesn't just talk back to you. You collect, you… — Leslie Bradshaw Copy Share Image
Just nine lucky soldiers had come through the night, half of them wounded and barely alive. Just nine out of twenty was… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
One of the things that turns me on the most is imagining new worlds, just as I did as a kid, when… — Nick Willing Copy Share Image
That's when the idea for Mad About the Boy arrived. It wasn't even a Bridget [Jones] story initially - then I realized… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
THREE DAYS TO DEAD is one of the best books I've read. Ever. Evy Stone is a heroine's heroine, and I rooted… — Jackie Morse Kessler Copy Share Image
In this post-modern culture in which we live - where people question absolute truth - stories are resistant to platitudes; they're resistant… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I love Los Angeles, and it's been very good to me, but if everyone is running around telling the stories, who's living… — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
Novels institutionalize the ruse of eros. It becomes a narrative texture of sustained incongruence, emotional and cognitive. It permits the reader to… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
There is a theory going around that the U.S.A. was and still is a gigantic Masonic plot under the ultimate control of… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
I'm not angry. As an athlete ... you should be open to criticism, and you're allowed to be criticized, because not everybody… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
I wrote as a kid, but I never wanted to be a writer particularly. I had been drawing and painting for years… — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
I have been in schools around the country, and I have written on education for years. Once, I was once doing a… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
I have long been one of those tedious people who rails against the coronation of 'student-athletes.' I have heard the argument that… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
I wonder how, among the Fremont, mothers and daughters shared their world. Did they walk side by side along the lake edge?… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“I look over at my hero shelf and see Philip Levine, Rainer Maria Rilke, Virginia Woolf, Shunryu Suzuki, Adrienne Rich, Pablo Neruda,… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
The only reason to buy a paper book any longer is to own it and cherish it and remember it and tell… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Architectural and product designs have a narrative capacity - you can start to tell a story about them and imagine a lot… — Michael Graves Copy Share Image
You can tell a story clearly in the storyboards, but if you don't keep the correct focus in the animation, it can… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
The problem is, we’re all using social networks as distribution instead of native platforms to actually tell stories. — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
Children's stories force logic upon the gruesome facts of our lives. They mirror our troubles and submit them to a chain of… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
In fact, I don't even know myself. That is the big secret of the story. That there is no story. — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
A story isn't about a moment in time, a story is about the moment in time. — Walter D. Wetherell Copy Share Image
I also write stories and want to show these stories to the world; someday someone might want to direct them. — Satyadev Kancharana Copy Share Image
'E.T.' began with me trying to write a story about my parents' divorce. — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
I think the good stories are those where the character decides to break away and do something different. — Keri Russell Copy Share Image
People always like stories about the little guy fighting the big guy. — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
It simply is not cost affective to cover stories from independent sources. — Ben Edwards Copy Share Image
To write a story, I think you really have to open yourself up to the world. — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
You need those people to also have power and authority, and in a way that has been the story of my career. — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
We can't compare stories. We can only know in our hearts that we are the same. That may be the best we… — Betty Buckley Copy Share Image