The cover story of the magazine [TIME magazine] depicting a few individuals who are acting contrary to most Myanmar, is creating misconceptions… — Thein Sein Copy Share Image
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In Hollywood, more often than not, they're making more kind of traditional films, stories that are understood by people. And the entire… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
[Six principles that make for a good story:] 1. Absence of lengthy verbiage of a political-social-economic nature; 2. total objectivity; 3. truthful… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
There were stories coming out of Thailand that slave labor was being used to catch and process the seafood we eat. They… — Lourdes Garcia-Navarro Copy Share Image
I was a super-duper Tupac fan, and I realized later, when I became a huge Nas fan and a huge Eminem fan,… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
You should be writing for the love of the story, and when it comes time to return to the manuscript, everything else… — Michael Koryta Copy Share Image
Actually, the first thing I do is choose the antique that will be featured in each book. I try to find unusual… — Jane Cleland Copy Share Image
When "news stories" are broken, do we not expect a certain amount of fact-checking or source-checking? One has to ask if this… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
Some of the most successful, talented actresses of our generation, be it Julianne Moore, or Charlize Theron, or Charlotte Gainsbourg, or Isabella… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
Coast to Coast AM may just be the most unusual show I have ever witnessed or been a part of. You really… — George Noory Copy Share Image
Keep a diary, but don't just list all the things you did during the day. Pick one incident and write it up… — John Berendt Copy Share Image
Medical training taught me the art of breaking down the complex maze of stories, symbols and rituals into clear systems. You could… — Devdutt Pattanaik Copy Share Image
Long before I became a feminist in any explicit way, I had turned from writing love stories about women in which women… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
The books that I do, the stories I write - I'm glad I'm able to do them, but they will quickly be… — Jim Woodring Copy Share Image
Why is there such insistence that AGW has occurred and needs drastic solutions? This is a puzzle, but my short answer is… — Don Aitkin Copy Share Image
The account of the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, as the manuscripts are inaccurately designated, and of the half a century… — Geza Vermes Copy Share Image
Neurologists say that our brains are programmed much more for stories than for abstract ideas. Tales with a little drama are remembered… — John P. Kotter Copy Share Image
I'm not a writer, inherently. Most of the writers I've met have stories they need to tell. I don't have that. I'm… — Mark Strong Copy Share Image
We live in a world of competing narratives. In the end, we have to decide for ourselves which is right. And having… — Alister E. McGrath Copy Share Image
As a teenager I wrote to R.A. Lafferty. And he responded, too, with letters that were like R.A. Lafferty short stories, filled… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Remember, we know the end of the story of World War II and the Cold War. But day by day, living in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I write what needs to be written the way that seems genuinely right. If what comes out of it are stories, then… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
I wanted to seem completely invisible but whenever you're saying someone else's words and relaying the story of someone else's life, it's… — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image
Who can I marry? Where can I live? What kind of career can I achieve? These are just some of the stories… — Jeff Britting Copy Share Image
Sometimes strange and wonderful things will pop into my head. And sometimes I will see something in the world that is the… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
I'm always thinking about story, and the development of ideas or images, so with all types of media, I'm simply trying to… — Dave McKean Copy Share Image
As a producer, I really get to tell stories that I care about in a way that I want to. I get… — Elizabeth Banks Copy Share Image
Men grow up expecting to be the hero of their own story. Women grow up expecting to be the supporting actress in… — Laurie Penny Copy Share Image
I've done a lot of tough stories over the years. I've done a lot of profiles over the years that have not… — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
I was also the romantic lead in The Boston Strangler - I was the only one that lived to tell the story… — Sally Kellerman Copy Share Image
First of all, tabloid stories are some of the richest and most important stories that we have. There's nothing wrong, per se,… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
One of my many theories about short stories is that their titles and first lines ought to be memorable, because if not… — Damon Knight Copy Share Image
There is a story, no doubt apocryphal, that gamers at the Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island, have many times replayed… — Robert Cowley Copy Share Image
“I think that for humans, the most regrettable of omissions, along with unshed tears and unexamined lives, is untold stories, the things… — Martha M Moravec Copy Share Image
One wants to tell a story, like Scheherezade, in order not to die. It's one of the oldest urges in mankind. It's… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
I had developed this habit of writing scenarios as a hobby. I would find out which stories had been sold to be… — Satyajit Ray Copy Share Image
I've come to realize that people connect more when they know you're telling them the truth or some aspect of your story,… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, there were hardly any gay story lines or characters on television that I recall. Then when I… — Andrew Rannells Copy Share Image
I've heard stories about movies that are really maybe difficult and really dramatic and good, but they are being sold as romantic… — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
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