The world would be a very sad place if readers could only love one story. — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
The children to whom we read simple stories may or may not show gratitude, but each boon we give strengthens the pillars… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The first stories I wrote when I was 12 were about Mars and landing on Mars. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I have to shut down from other artists, because otherwise I end up giving them my stories. — Ryan Tedder Copy Share Image
I felt a kinship with country music, because country has lyrics that tell stories — Desmond Child Copy Share Image
The decision to kiss for the first time is the most crucial one in any love story. — Emil Ludwig Copy Share Image
Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Young artists must pave their way to Art by drawing pictures for magazine stories that young authors write to pave their way… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
So many of us are hungry for stories with more racial diversity, more truth in representation, and I am anxious to help… — Cameron Crowe Copy Share Image
One's life story cannot be told with complete veracity. A true autobiography would have to be written in states of mind, emotions,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have no spy stories to tell, because I saw no spies. Nor did I understand, at that time, any opposition between… — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
I do like to keep abreast of what the hardcore vocal members of the comics-reading audience are talking about on Internet message… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
Maybe [Sodom and Gomorrah] isn't really about homosexuality, but about rape. If the angels had been female, and the men of Sodom… — Alex Sanchez Copy Share Image
Our stories are what we have,” Our Good Mother says. “Our stories preserve us. we give them to one another. Our stories… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
As we've said, it's not a coincidence that Fear Itself, Schism, and other big stories end at the same time. This is… — Tom Brevoort Copy Share Image
When in doubt, the rule of threes is a rule that plays well with all of storytelling. When describing a thing? No… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
One of the clues that I chased was that Dan Cooper, whoever he was, found an old magazine story called "How to… — Geoffrey Gray Copy Share Image
Everybody wants to feel that you're writing to a certain demographic because that's good business, but I've never done that ... I… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
Everyone was talking about having airplanes disappear. And I said, "Wait, wait, wait. That's what you like? I'd tell you a story… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
In many shamanic societies, if you came to a medicine person complaining of being disheartened, dispirited, or depressed, they would ask one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the most basic way, writers are defined not by the stories they tell, or their politics, or their gender, or their… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
People didn't know who I was or why I was there, so they started inventing stories about me. I was a registered… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I think there's definitely a way to tell a story, to also look at marriages that are working, but find drama from… — Jason Katims Copy Share Image
A story, after all, does not only belong to the one who is telling it. It belongs, in equal measure, to the… — Michelle Richmond Copy Share Image
No." Mosca bit her lip and shook her head firmly. Books no longer seemed quite enough. I don’t want a happy ending,… — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
How sad it must be for you to be nothing more than a hollow statue, to have your tomb preserved and your… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
At a certain moment, I decided to write a story. I had no more small children to tell them stories. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Give yourself an impossible task and solve it - then you've got a really good story. — Carl Reiner Copy Share Image
“That’s why stories appeal to us. They give us the clarity and simplicity our real lives lack.” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
"Oscillate Wildly" is in many ways a story of first love and how it challenges our hero's guarded sense of what's possible. — Travis Mathews Copy Share Image
Story is a medicine which strengthens and arights the individual and the community. — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
Author's Notes: This story starts with section 6. This is not a mistake. I have my own subtle reasoning. So, just read,… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
I am drawn to Americana, and I am drawn to gothic stories, and I love American gothic stories. — Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Copy Share Image
“First rate magician perform first rate magic effects, second rate magician performs third rate magic effects.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I think most superhero stories have already been done a million times. — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
I think the way you become a good storyteller is to read a lot of stories and evaluate them in your own… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
Maybe the next three Star Wars movies will tell the story of how the last three Star Wars movies got so shitty. — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
I'm not sure what the moral is here...I really just wanted to tell that story. — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
We are increasingly offered a diet [by Hollywood] in which sensation, not story, is king. — Beeban Kidron Copy Share Image
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