As filmmakers, we're constantly always looking for something to bring the audience deeper into the reality of the story we're telling. — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
“Stories of absurd events in life get my creative juices flowing and have so far given birth to some of my best… — Simon Zingerman Copy Share Image
Nobody is a villain in their own story. We're all the heroes of our own stories. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
I just do the best I can and write something interesting, to tell stories in an interesting way and move forward from… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
The story of Ulysses and Agamemnon and Menelaus, of Jesus, of the Good Knight of Chaucer, lives in every one of us. — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
It still might be a shock. To realize you are just one story walking among millions. — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
Odd things happen in New York, which is why it's such a great source of stories. — Sophie Blackall Copy Share Image
West Side Story was terribly important because of the style of the dancing and the gangs of New York. — Vincente Minnelli Copy Share Image
I don't have a great eye for detail. I leave blanks in all of my stories. I leave out all detail, which… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
If Mr. Vincent Price were to be co-starred with Miss Bette Davis in a story by Mr. Edgar Allan Poe directed by… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
A story of particular facts is a mirror which obscures and distorts that which should be beautiful; poetry is a mirror which… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
We have in our head something called story grammar. We see the world as a series of episodes rather than logical propositions...… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
Stories took twists and turns down fairy-tale paths or down very human everyday ones. You think you’re at the end of the… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
I think origin stories are a great way to get people reinvested in a story. I mean, we originally accepted 'Star Trek'… — Donald Faison Copy Share Image
I hadn't really thought about this until 'The Lake of Dreams,' but I've set all my stories in places that are familiar… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
“He invented stories so fantastic she had to believe. Of cours, she was only a child, still removing the dust from her… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
It felt as if maybe the curse had lifted, the tide had shifted, but then the breeze picked up and a skeet… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
“Why did the old Persians hold the sea holy? Why did the Greeks give it a separate deity, and own brother of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
I think you will agree that I am alive in every part of this book; turn back twenty, thirty, one hundred pages… — Kenneth Patchen Copy Share Image
I initially wanted to tell 'Oscillate Wildly' story because it wasn't one I had heard or seen before. The invisibility piece resonated… — Travis Mathews Copy Share Image
I just have a different impression of the human race. I think we're really resilient. I think there are a lot of… — J.H. Wyman Copy Share Image
A part of what makes myths live is their multiplicity, the way different voices retell them in every generation. Homer survives because… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
Something about telling that story made my gut grow back together." What?" Oh, nothing. Just thinking out loud." That's who you really… — John Green Copy Share Image
I have been advised that you have decided to move forward with your story without my interview. This, despite the fact confirmed… — David Miscavige Copy Share Image
Our stories remind us how precious and fragile life can be-- and that we must risk our hearts everyday to know happiness. — Luanne Rice Copy Share Image
I love telling 'first' stories - first loves, first college experience, first kiss, all of those kinds of things. — Anna Todd Copy Share Image
“He. Does there have to be a he? It seems weak and unoriginal doesn’t it, for stories told by girls to always… — Rinsai Rossetti Copy Share Image
A mourner is, perforce, a person with a story. The pity is, how very rarely it gets told. — Christian McEwen Copy Share Image
We have a rule in our franchise that there is no canon. You as a player decide what your story is. — Casey Hudson Copy Share Image
I love interesting people with eccentric stories and outsiders of the world. — Paloma Faith Copy Share Image
Good teaching is creating really interesting generalizations out of war stories. — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
Good telling of human stories is the best way to keep the Internet and World Wide Web from becoming a waste vastland. — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Our life stories are at one and the same time reality, fallacy and fantasy... — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
There is a child in every man, and that's why larger-than-life stories which have a fairly tale component will work. — Mahesh Bhatt Copy Share Image
The Odyssey is the story of motion both purposeful and purposeless, successful and futile. What else is the history of law? — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
Mortality is the most romantic story ever told. Just one chance to do everything you should. Then, magically, you move on. — Lauren Kate Copy Share Image
I always describe writing a story as throwing bowling pins in the air and then catching them. — George Saunders Copy Share Image
What kind of people we become depends crucially on the stories we are nurtured on. — Chinweizu Ibekwe Copy Share Image
If you really listen to my music my music is more like stories than party records. I never made party records. — Ice T Copy Share Image
People need to be inspired. They need to hear and believe a story. If you want them to be self-motivated, you need… — Michael J. Silverstein Copy Share Image
