I think that a true economics thinker or a Marxist thinker would make nonsense of my argument, although I have given massive… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
Even very smart people can try to shoehorn new information that just doesn't fit into an existing paradigm.For a long time the… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
I wrote, I think, half a dozen films that were completely out of genre. Comedies, love stories, even one serious film about… — Wes Craven Copy Share Image
How idle a boast, after all, is the immortality of a name! Time is ever silently turning over his pages; we are… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
I have made mention of something I've found incredible a lot of times. I'm gonna remind you of it again. A TIME… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
When I was little, we had a Golden Book that had all these Disney characters in one portrait on the first page.… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
True stories are always good because they're so odd, and so unlikely. It's always good to have a world that people don't… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
I think any new technology that helps connect and create social cohesion is great. But at the end of the day, you… — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
Working alone on stories, I began to feel the anonymity of motels on interstate highways reached by jet planes and rental cars.… — John Loengard Copy Share Image
If you could learn how to make a perfect lemon tart then you got a story. If you don't feel like that,… — Mario Batali Copy Share Image
I'm not a big dreamer. I never have been.The only thing I've sort of obviously extracted from the research of dreams is… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
You'd expect, as good Darwinian creatures, we would evolve to be fascinated with how the world really is, and we would use… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
Before I take you into the beating heart of the story, let’s get one thing out of the way. I know from… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
Elrond's house was perfect, whether you liked food or sleep or story-telling or singing (or reading), or just sitting and thinking best,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I worked as an actor for a few years before anything happened, so I'm used to going up for auditions, and then… — Jim Sturgess Copy Share Image
Back in the day, a lot of our instructors in nonfiction were actually fiction scholars. So they would bring in stories as… — John D'Agata Copy Share Image
We are all a volume on a shelf of a library, a story unto ourselves, never possibly described with one word or… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Blind Curve,' the book I'm working on now, sprang from a crazy incident that happened to me last year while on my… — Andrew Gross Copy Share Image
Personal beauty is then first charming and itself, when it dissatisfies us with any end; when it becomes a story without an… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My family was always very supportive. Whether you're an actor or not, everybody hears the horror stories of people going to L.A.… — Zachary Levi Copy Share Image
“I have no way of knowing whether you, who eventually will read this record, like stories or not. If you do not,… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
Learn a lot about the world and finish things, even if it is just a short story. Finish it before you start… — Tad Williams Copy Share Image
The same authorities who insist upon beginnings, middles, and ends, declare that Great Literature (by which they mean the stories they have… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
“Yes", Kumiko said, seriously. "Exactly that. The extraordinary happens all the time. So much, we can't take it. Life and happiness and… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
One of the things we've always tried to do is help others with our story. Whether it's with the infertility issues, whether… — Bill Rancic Copy Share Image
There are many things worth telling that are not quite narrative. And eternity itself possesses no beginning, middle or end. Fossils, arrowheads,… — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
I like the big bombastic singers, but I'm also very drawn to what I call character singers. They're people who obviously aren't… — Boy George Copy Share Image
(Human) beings, in Pagan times would kind of like, listen to the stories and, they could kind of, identify - . They… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
There is that interesting thing that Haughton Forrest was imagining the landscapes. They are so dramatic. They are dark, big, gloomy paintings… — Ben Quilty Copy Share Image
I heard, one of my producers told me this story where like the Hollywood studios brought all these high-end consultants in to… — Joseph Kosinski Copy Share Image
What do you do when the story changes in midlife? When a tale you have told yourself turns out to be a… — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
Empathy is the most mysterious transaction that the human soul can have, and its accessible to all of us, but we have… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Just the other day the AP wire had a story about a man from Arkansas who entered some kind of contest and… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
America can do whatever we set our mind to. That is the story of our history, whether it's the pursuit of prosperity… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There's a lot of great stories and a lot of great values in the Holy Bible, and I actually relate to a… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
A hero is also someone who, in their day to day interactions with the world, despite all the pain, uncertainty and doubt… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
My mother talked about the stories I used to spin as a child of three, before I started school. I would tell… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
I look for stories that tell transformative, emotional journeys, have big emotional worlds, feel very relevant and true to the times we're… — Jake Heggie Copy Share Image
You grow a whole lot more as a writer by getting old stories out of the house and letting new ones come… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Because God gave you your makeup and superintended every moment of your past, including all the hardship, pain, and struggles, He wants… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
