"March" was inspired by "Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story." I actually first heard about that comic from John Lewis, who… — Andrew Aydin Copy Share Image
Don't you think it's strange that life, described as so rich and full, a camel-trail of adventure, should shrink to this coin-sized… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Mother Teresa tells a story of walking past an open drain and catching a glimpse of something moving in it. She investigated… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Many of our holidays revolve around traumas that happened to our people and how we must remember them in specific ways. The… — Jill Soloway Copy Share Image
The burden God places on each of us is to become who we are meant to be. We are most fully ourselves… — Andrew Peterson Copy Share Image
I like newspaper stories that are incomplete, that give me room to imagine the rest. It's no good to me reading about… — Peter Robinson Copy Share Image
It can take years. With the first draft, I just write everything. With the second draft, it becomes so depressing for me,… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
My life had become an endless race against the clock. I was always in a hurry, scrambling to save a minute here,… — Carl Honore Copy Share Image
I'd like to turn the whole Jesus story around and look at it from a different vantage point, to consider that he… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
A writer never forgets the first time he accepted a few coins or a word of praise in exchange for a story.… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
I always felt like Gandalf should have stayed dead. That was such an incredible sequence in Fellowship of the Ring when he… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, it's all one version of telling a story. I treated this as if it was a… — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
I was also thinking that I only had a certain amount of time to make music and to spend it in that… — Roy Montgomery Copy Share Image
With God's help, I've not had a drink in nine and a half years. That's my whole story right there. And because… — Ringo Starr Copy Share Image
Where do you come from?"...This is the number one most-asked question in all of South Carolina. We want to know if you… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
As for me, I've chosen to follow a simple course: Come clean. And wherever possible, live your life in a way that… — Joyce Maynard Copy Share Image
I can get by and chatter and talk and tell funny stories, make people laugh, but I don't have as many words,… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
It goes to show you how we in the press so often miss the big stories that are right under our noses.… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I've always loved Louisiana and particularly New Orleans, and I think a lot of people when they travel there, think they're home… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
If you tell yourself a sad story, the body reacts to that. And if you tell yourself a self-aggrandizing story, the body… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
We have only one story. All novels, all poetry, are built on the neverending contest in ourselves of good and evil. And… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I am singing in an operatic voice for the public, to bring something more to Rock and Roll. Because in a Rock… — Klaus Nomi Copy Share Image
I believe that a writer learns from every story he writes, and when you try different things, you learn different lessons. Working… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
No, life cannot be understood flat on a page. It has to be lived; a person has to get out of his… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Life is painful sometimes. It touches everyone, so you may as well try to look for other answers and find peace. So,… — J.H. Wyman Copy Share Image
Those stories weren't being written at all - stories about women's inner lives and outer activism. We've come miles and miles, but… — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
[Harriet Tubman] spoke passionately about her parents, her friends, shared stories about her childhood - learning about all these elements and aspects… — Aisha Hinds Copy Share Image
What I notice, as a historian reading stories about so-called nature miracles, the walking on the water, or the miraculous catch of… — John Dominic Crossan Copy Share Image
I think British journalists do well in America because the newspaper culture there is so strong - telling stories and presenting them… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
Now have two generations whose minds have been totally perverted, polluted, and destroyed by the American public education system, and, in particular,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
We're [humans] running great risks of doing things that will not be good for us. The cost can be very high indeed… — Robert Neelly Bellah Copy Share Image
Why is it we love so fully what has washed up on the beaches of our hearts, those lost messages, lost friends,… — Richard Jackson Copy Share Image
I try to express with the camera what the story is, to get to the heart of the story with picture. In… — Horst Faas Copy Share Image
End-of-the-world stories tend to ring true. I've always been drawn to them, but as I wrote my own, I found surprising pleasure… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Mindfulness is developing an awareness of the thoughts and feelings that we move through without getting drawn into the meanings or taking… — Barnet Bain Copy Share Image
Individual storytelling is incredibly powerful. We as journalists know intuitively what scientists of the brain are discovering through brain scans, which is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In my contemporary stories, I write about today's quilters, inventive techniques they use, and how technology has influenced their art. Novels set… — Jennifer Chiaverini Copy Share Image
My god, people are selling their work and people are reading it! The horror! That MFA programs have to advertise that they'll… — Tod Goldberg Copy Share Image
Boswell, when he speaks of his Life of Johnson, calls it my magnum opus, but it may more properly be called his… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
On the last drafts, I focus on the words themselves, including the rub of vowels and consonants, stressed and unstressed syllables. Yet… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
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