The flashbacks are a great way to give answers to the story. — Sarah Michelle Gellar Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we tell our stories and sometimes our stories tell us.” — Patti Callahan Henry Copy Share Image
I read a lot of books. So, usually when I go home I try to re-charge my batteries and absorb new stories… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
The job of a storyteller is to tell stories, and I have concentrated on that obligation. — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
When you write you tell yourself a story. When you rewrite you take out everything that is NOT the story. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
AA is no success story in the ordinary sense of the word. It is a story of suffering transmuted, under grace, into… — Bill W Copy Share Image
I always worry that knowing too much about a novel or a story early on in writing will close it down -… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
I am a writer, which means I write stories, I write novels, and I would write poetry if I knew how to.… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
We photograph things in order to drive them out of our minds. My stories are a way of shutting my eyes. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
The same basic tools we've used for thousands of years to connect with people, to draw them in and to hold their… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
Female success stories from sporting events like the Olympic Games have played a role in shifting the Indian perception to see the… — Richard Attias Copy Share Image
In the old days, I just could not leave characters alone. Now I just try to keep the ones that still have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always admired the tradition of storytellers who sat in the public market and told their stories to gathered crowds. They'd start… — Nicolas Roeg Copy Share Image
You don't have to believe that there was a King Arthur to get the significance of those stories, but Christians say we… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
What I'm hoping to do though is to ground my extrapolations in specificity, and to make sure that the story I tell… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
All I thought about when I wrote my stories was, "I hope that these comic books would sell so I can keep… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
It is possible to combine a story line and plot line in the same work. Usually the storylines comes first, serving as… — James N. Frey Copy Share Image
On average, once a month for the last 10 years since her [Harper Lee] stroke, we have sat and talked and told… — Wayne Flynt Copy Share Image
“I love words. I crave descriptions that overwhelm my imagination with vivid detail. I dwell on phrases that make my heart thrum.… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
No music. No rituals. At home I write in my office or on the laptop in the kitchen where our puppy likes… — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
If a brand genuinely wants to make a social contribution, it should start with who they are, not what they do. For… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
One of those strange things that happens in movies is that you need someone to actually say people's names, or else you… — John August Copy Share Image
You've got to trust the ground you're standing on and the work you've done in telling your story. The goal should be… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
The Cloud Roads has wildly original worldbuilding, diverse and engaging characters, and a thrilling adventure plot. It's that rarest of fantasies: fresh… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
Maybe your country is only a place you make up in your own mind. Something you dream about and sing about. Maybe… — Hugo Hamilton Copy Share Image