I do longer runs on things, a lot stories. I really like one-liners, I like a lot of different kinds of standup… — John Mulaney Copy Share Image
Sometimes I do work on a longer manuscript in tandem with one or two shorter pieces - whether it's a short story… — Christine Sneed Copy Share Image
My music is just about story telling. I don't have much to say, and I'm not trying to change anyone's mind. I'm… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
Clothes as text, clothes as narration, clothes as a story. Clothes as the story of our lives. And if you were to… — Linda Grant Copy Share Image
“...writing stories was always a bit like falling in love with a stranger and running off to Marrakech for a long weekend.… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
I want people to be able to relate to the music, to enjoy the music, in a sense of it being fun… — Bridgit Mendler Copy Share Image
I really wanted to write a book [99: Stories of the Game] on the tradition and history of the league, where kids… — Wayne Gretzky Copy Share Image
The moral of the story is we're here on Earth to fart around. And, of course, the computers will do us out… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Asked random questions about the First Amendment and how they would like to have it applied, if you believe in polls at… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Perhaps there's another, much larger story behind the printed one, a story that changes just as our own world does. And the… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
What does seem to be a constant is that I write more emotional stories the older I get. I think a lot… — Karin Tidbeck Copy Share Image
Seeing yourself reflected on screen is a very important part of being human. It makes us feel less alone, it make us… — Marielle Heller Copy Share Image
There are a lot of things I might be good at, such as competitive figure skating, window washing from ten stories up,… — Jen Kirkman Copy Share Image
“The first and last weakness of his life, before him again. For a moment he felt himself blinded by his own memories;… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
The Louvre! The Louvre has me in its clutches. Every time I'm there rich blessings rain down upon me. I am coming… — Paula Modersohn-Becker Copy Share Image
I'm definitely excited by big ideas, both in what I write and what I read. Most days, reality is so mind-numbingly dull… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
The head of a Pike, served at supper, is said to have caused the death from terror of Theodoric the Goth, who… — Will Cuppy Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I did impressions and funny voices a lot. When I was telling a story I would use… — Gabriel Iglesias Copy Share Image
Star Wars is mythology. Its like Greek mythology or Shakespeare. Its the story of good versus evil over a very long span… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
I would like to do a movie where the moments could be extended and you could have the freedom of that, but… — Courteney Cox Copy Share Image
Historically, a story about people inside impressive buildings ignoring or even taunting people standing outside shouting at them turns out to be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This is how sad my life is: I got a scar from scratching my chicken pox too much. That's my big scar… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
On TV, stories and events are finalized in 30 or 60 minutes, or neatly tied up after a season or two. The… — Lurlene McDaniel Copy Share Image
Goldie [Hawn] is one of the sharpest ladies I've ever worked with. She doesn't miss a thing. She's my greatest audience. She… — Burt Reynolds Copy Share Image
You try spending six months sitting at somebody's bedside, waiting for them to die and then tell me that the happy-ending love… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
I grew up with some kind of storytelling instinct, and when I write, my default setting is to find a story and… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
I've had the privilege of meeting and/or interviewing most of the top metal and hard rock artists at various points in my… — Eddie Trunk Copy Share Image
Life is this simple: we are living in a world that is absolutely transparent and the divine is shining through it all… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“But when you write something down, you have to think it all the way through. Sometimes, I'm not even sure how I… — Pat Murphy Copy Share Image
I write about things that scare me. I've never written a snake story in my life. I myself have never written a… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“The idea of celibate vampires is ridiculous. To me, vampires are sex. I don't get a vampire story about abstinence. I don't… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
My mother tells this story that when I first went to school, I thought I was going to help the teachers. I… — Moon Unit Zappa Copy Share Image
One of the great pleasures of acting is surrendering to someone else's point of view of the world - living inside a… — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
Fortunately, now I've got myself in a position where things are about story and not money. In my earlier career, it was… — Ryan Kwanten Copy Share Image
Because I found myself telling the story of his family to people without the visual aids that I was able to employ… — Terry Zwigoff Copy Share Image
Since September 11, it seems to me that never in our lifetime, except possibly in the early stages of World War II,… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
For me, I want to tell stories that will affect my children in a positive way, that they can be proud of… — Michael Landon, Jr Copy Share Image
In the beginning when I sat next to Tom Brokaw on the 'Today' show, the stories I was interested in were those… — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
I thought I was going to write fiction but I fell backwards into non-fiction. It started when I got locked out of… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
I'm the only Mauritanian filmmaker so it wouldn't make sense to make a film in France. I could shoot outside of my… — Abderrahmane Sissako Copy Share Image
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