To me, healing means you have to recognize there is a wound and you try to understand what the sources of the… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
My aunts told wonderful stories. Not to me, but to each other. We had a very strong family. My mother's sisters loved… — Barry Hannah Copy Share Image
For me, the only ego that needs serving in putting together a film is the story's, the ego of the story and… — Julia Ormond Copy Share Image
From the sense of being an ambassador for Jesus Christ, hopefully, through my story and through all the improbables and the miracles… — Jeremy Lin Copy Share Image
Many have been with the show for years, and they have sources in the business, so we do know things, but until… — Mary Hart Copy Share Image
Write whatever way you like. Fiction is made of words on a page; reality is made of something else. It doesn't matter… — Anne Enright Copy Share Image
All my stories and worlds spring from the basic principle of being a slave to the premise, to follow the consequences wherever… — Karin Tidbeck Copy Share Image
Happiness is a garden walled with glass: there's no way in or out. In Paradise there are no stories, because there are… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
As an actor I worked for seven years with a community theater company based in London. We used improvisation techniques to take… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
I really loved the story. I originally read for Walt Longmire. He is obviously a very dynamic, strong, manly man that almost… — Bailey Chase Copy Share Image
A romantic relationship might very well have been initiated by God, but the moment our focus moves from our Prince to a… — Leslie Ludy Copy Share Image
The story of Sherlock Holmes, on the surface, is about detection, but in reality, it's about the best of two men who… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
With correction, and given the chance, 'Terra Nova' can and will deliver seasons of transcendent images and story-telling. Failing to renew 'Terra… — Stephen Lang Copy Share Image
The technology is really where all of the changes have taken place, but the fundamentals of a good story being the basis… — Richard D. Zanuck Copy Share Image
I didn't even know a heart could beat so loudly...it reminds me of an Edgar Allen Poe story we had to read… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
The best advice I can give on this is, once it's done, to put it away until you can read it with… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
He said to me I was a tree in a story about a forest, and that it was arrogant of me to… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Ratings have changed, viewer habits have changed and the options for the audience have grown enormously, but I don't think how you… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I’m not saying we had a playroom, but I’m not shocked by [the sex in the book]. It’s essential to tell the… — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
One of the things that turns me on the most is imagining new worlds, just as I did as a kid, when… — Nick Willing Copy Share Image
That's when the idea for Mad About the Boy arrived. It wasn't even a Bridget [Jones] story initially - then I realized… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
In this post-modern culture in which we live - where people question absolute truth - stories are resistant to platitudes; they're resistant… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
THREE DAYS TO DEAD is one of the best books I've read. Ever. Evy Stone is a heroine's heroine, and I rooted… — Jackie Morse Kessler Copy Share Image
I love Los Angeles, and it's been very good to me, but if everyone is running around telling the stories, who's living… — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
I think every writer struggles in some way with writers block. The trick is to plan out what you are going to… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The story drove the book. That had a very seminal effect on the way I saw writing and storytelling. If you can… — Dick Wolf Copy Share Image
The art is in preparing the content for optimal human consumption. The data doesn't just talk back to you. You collect, you… — Leslie Bradshaw Copy Share Image
Just nine lucky soldiers had come through the night, half of them wounded and barely alive. Just nine out of twenty was… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
Stories open up new paths, sometimes send us back to old ones, and close off still others. Telling and listening to stories… — Arthur Kleinman Copy Share Image
I tell my students all the time is, for better or worse, no publisher is going to come wrench your story out… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
What the press never does say is who the leaker is and why he wants the story leaked. Yet, more often than… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
I don’t think I would ever want to be a writer of detective stories - but I would like to be a… — Mary Lavin Copy Share Image
Short stories can be rather stark and bare unless you put in the right details. Details make stories human, and the more… — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
I am drawn to writing books about magic and the supernatural because those are the types of books I like to read.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“All Bette's stories have happy endings. That's because she knows where to stop. She's realized the real problem with stories—if you keep… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
When we try to describe the truth with words, we distort it and it's no longer truth--it's our story. The story may… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've definitely written people e-mails telling them I've loved their stories, but that seems more like a professional journalist thing to do. — Joel Stein Copy Share Image
When I'm writing a book, sentence by sentence, I'm not thinking theoretically. I'm just trying to work out the story from inside… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Baltimore was like a small town when I got there - the Colts, the Orioles, guys like Frank Robinson, we all knew… — Earl Monroe Copy Share Image
Anything is possible on a train: a great meal, a binge, a visit from card players, an intrigue, a good night's sleep,… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image