I am just diving into life again. I just have nothing new to offer right now as an idea for a book.… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share Image
I wish I could anticipate some of the stories and lies that will be told. It's going to be great to get… — Larry Conley Copy Share Image
...we do not simply get showered with Hollywood money because we happened to write a little story about wizards one day. It's… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
If there's a great story and great characters, then I can love a film in any genre, though crime thrillers and sci-fi… — Ed Gass-Donnelly Copy Share Image
“You keep your followers confused when you begin very well and give up too early... Suspense is useful in movies, but useless… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Between earth and earth's atmosphere, the amount of water remains constant; there is never a drop more, never a drop less. This… — Linda Hogan Copy Share Image
It happened the way I come up with any story, which is that I took elements of my own life and put… — Theodora Goss Copy Share Image
I should like to suggest that at least on the face of it a stroke by stroke story of a copulation is… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
If a book has a predictable storyline or familiar situations, there's little satisfaction for me in writing it. A woman deciding which… — Jillian Medoff Copy Share Image
The stories we tell ourselves about ourselves are very often not really what happened. And as I started to write stuff down,… — Damian Barr Copy Share Image
I've been with the project for like three years: creating it, pushing it. [There] becomes a certain doubt when you're pitching this… — Steven Caple Jr Copy Share Image
Without the incarnation, Christianity isn’t even a very good story, and most sadly, it means nothing. “Be nice to one another” is… — Michael Spencer Copy Share Image
Yeah, we've become really good friends. Our characters start dating in the book, and um, yeah, I think we - and we… — Johnny Simmons Copy Share Image
I hate outlines. I have a broad sense of where the story is going; I know the end, I know the end… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Intelligent, heartfelt stories that tell a whole new set of truths about growing up American. Julie Orringer writes with virtuosity and depth… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
All the characters are made out of words. With reading, I understand that the people aren't real but the fact that they… — John Green Copy Share Image
For me, when I see movies where I kind of know who the characters are and what the situation is, I get… — Richard Shepard Copy Share Image
There's a great tradition in storytelling that's thousands of years old, telling stories about kings and their palaces, and that's really what… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
Even if you tried to extinguish your personality, what is left in the story will reflect it, perhaps by its negation. Our… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
When my father made 'Jean de Florette' and 'Manon des Sources' back to back, everybody said, 'Why two movies?' But you need… — Thomas Langmann Copy Share Image
Real change comes from finding and embracing and connecting and amplifying those that are inclined to like you and believe in you.… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“But if these years have taught me anything it is this: you can never run away. Not ever. The only way out… — Junot Díaz Copy Share Image
Jennifer Fulwiler's story of finding God when you aren't looking for Him is a universal tale which will touch many hearts. With… — Raymond Arroyo Copy Share Image
I just like that balance of the real and the fantastical because as a reader and consumer of stories and fantasy, I… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
I would not like to have a homogeneous type of film. I wanted to go to many different kinds of ways of… — Miguel Gomes Copy Share Image
If you organize your life around your passion, you can turn your passion into your story and then turn your story into… — Blake Mycoskie Copy Share Image
Some of the best news stories start in gossip. Monica Lewinsky certainly was gossip in the beginning. I had heard it months… — Matt Drudge Copy Share Image
For many, many years I wouldn't sing 'My Way.' It seemed pretentious for me to sing [my father's] song 'My Way.' Now… — Frank Sinatra, Jr Copy Share Image
Sometimes journalists ask me, "What's the message?" There is no message. I think that fiction should not be trying to give messages.… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
The stories are most often about justice. In her stories, those who commit injustice, or act tyrannically, come to no good. They… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
Research is always the best part. As we dug deeper into the history and mythology behind each of the hallows, we discovered… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
I mean, the first 'Back to the Future' is kind of a perfect script, I think, in terms of handling time travel… — Rian Johnson Copy Share Image
I don't think that the people in my stories are lying to themselves. Well, some of them are - everybody is at… — Joshuah Bearman Copy Share Image
The great thing about a short story is that it doesn't have to trawl through someone's whole life; it can come in… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
When you try to bring a story to life, it starts in your head and you see possibilities for it, but it's… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
Fantasy allows you bend the world and the situation to more clearly focus on the moral aspects of what's happening. In fantasy… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
You know when you're telling these little stories? Here's a good idea: have a point. It makes it so much more interesting… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
When I began work on my first book, The River of Doubt, which tells the story of Theodore Roosevelts 1914 descent of… — Candice Millard Copy Share Image
I wrote Rick before I was published, and I had no vision of it, really. It was just a story that occurred… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
Reality is not always probable, or likely. But if you're writing a story, you have to make it as plausible as you… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image