I love directing, It means so much to me to direct stories about subject matter that I care deeply about. I can… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Just like every show has a tone, every show has different people on it playing different games. I don't say 'game' in… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
Here's a near-future space adventure that's as frightening as it is smart. Jeremy Robinson's BENEATH is packed with believable tech, a page-turning… — J. C. Hutchins Copy Share Image
I hate stories in which a person has an occupation and you never see him working at it, like all those marvelous… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
Boys, particularly, like stories where they can have images in their imagination, where they can go to scary places and experiment with… — Morris Gleitzman Copy Share Image
The true story...is the realization that no time in your life is ever perfect, that even the best memories have cracks you… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Myth is the system of basic metaphors, images, and stories that informs the perceptions, memories, and aspirations of a people; provides the… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
And just like that, I'd been assessed and judged. Nurse Fashoda didn't know the first thing about me but she'd taken one… — Malorie Blackman Copy Share Image
If you go to a network and say, "I wanna do prison stories about black women and Latino women and old women,"… — Jenji Kohan Copy Share Image
The secrets that the characters hold are held back from the audience, and that's such a delight to hold onto. When you're… — Tom Hughes Copy Share Image
a novel is not born of a single idea. The stories I've tried to write from one idea, no matter how terrific… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
The challenge is the same whether or not I'm collaborating: to empathize with your reader and to tell a story that will… — John Green Copy Share Image
My writing has to excite people and depict or include their experiences. That's part of my process - to go out and… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I think there's a part of us that would like to use the fact that we're married, but you don't want the… — John Krasinski Copy Share Image
I believe that there is one story in the world, and only one. . . . Humans are caught—in their lives, in… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Nobody knows why we're alive; so we all create stories based on our imagination of the world; and as a community, we… — Devdutt Pattanaik Copy Share Image
“In Prabaker’s way of courtship, a young man didn’t bring flowers or chocolates to the woman he loved: he brought her stories… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Humanity's legacy of stories and storytelling is the most precious we have. All wisdom is in our stories and songs. A story… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
I'm not a victim. And the people who are victims of something, my heart is completely with them. But I'm not. I… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
Find the story, Granny Weatherwax always said. She believed that the world was full of story shapes. If you let them, they… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Fiction has been maligned for centuries as being "false," "untrue," yet good fiction provides more truth about the world, about life, and… — Clark Zlotchew Copy Share Image
Science is the international language, so when we are able to convince countries that good decision-making for human health and animal health… — Mike Johanns Copy Share Image
In a sense, the artwork is the most important thing in getting somebody to buy a book. The person probably won't buy… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
The one difference between comics and, say, cinema or prose, is that you've only got so many pages, and publishers will work… — Leah Moore Copy Share Image
I call his ['Straight Outta Compton'] story a Disneyland because it's an illusion. It is how he wanted it to be remembered,… — Michel'le Copy Share Image
If you try to turn me against Lissa one more time the stories are going to be about you bleeding because I'll… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I have never read horror, nor do I consider The Exorcist to be such, but rather as a suspenseful supernatural detective story,… — William Peter Blatty Copy Share Image
“During an especially noisy elementary school assembly I witnessed a common marvel. Someone spoke, "Once upon a time..." into the mic, and… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
George W. Bush bought the election - period. End of story. There is no argument. You can try to come up with… — Gary Coleman Copy Share Image
As a matter of writing philosophy, if there is one, I try not to ever plot a story. I try to write… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are times in our lives when we have to realize our past is precisely what it is, and we cannot change… — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
The important thing about any book is that you have to have a good story and that it has to be exciting.… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
We understand 'Roots,' and that experience was mind-boggling, and it changed the way society viewed race relations. It was incredibly important. With… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
It appears that the ground of being which underlies and sustains us despite our various inadequate and conflicting stories must be extremely… — Alexei Panshin Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, 'Playboy' was the most interesting magazine in the world, and not just for the playmates. I liked… — Chester Brown Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to spell out a story. I still think you feel the painting, and the reason you read the mark… — Julie Mehretu Copy Share Image
I never troll for material. It simply presents itself, and is always unmistakable. This is why I want to roll my eyes… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
I'm proud to be on the CBC and to see the management here represents both sides of every story. This is what's… — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in film making. It's telling a story, fiction or non-fiction. I have been filmed quite a lot. Contrary to… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Rather than saying people aren't interested when things don't take off, you should take it on yourself to say, 'I'm not doing… — Eli Pariser Copy Share Image
![“I'm not a victim. And the people who are victims of something, my heart is completely with them. But I'm not. I know I've been treated like a woman in this business [acting]. I mean I've got lots of stories, but they don't have any control over me.” quote by Kelli O'Hara](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/cd0/kelli-o-hara-8395_acting_i-m-not-a-victim-and-the-people-who-are_2226918.png)
![“I call his ['Straight Outta Compton'] story a Disneyland because it's an illusion. It is how he wanted it to be remembered, so that is how he portrayed it. And he had every right to do that. As did I.” quote by Michel'le](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/01a/michel-le-8055_compton_i-call-his-straight-outta-compton-story_1110822.jpg)
