If you're gonna tell your life story, you gotta be honest, or don't do it. — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
Recruiting Station was a story that came as the result of many anxious awakenings during many nights. — A. E. van Vogt Copy Share Image
Writers are given one great story to tell their story. I’m telling my story as a political document. — Larry Kramer Copy Share Image
Step out of the history that is holding you back. Step into the new story you are willing to create. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
ʺWhy,ʺ he began slowly, ʺis Victor Dashkov joining us?ʺ ʺWell, itʹs kind of a funny story . . .ʺ — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
We always have to ask ourselves whether the level of risk is worth the story. What is bravery, and what is bravado? — Marie Colvin Copy Share Image
I want it to be more universal than that - like a painter doesn't have to explain his life story away to… — Beth Orton Copy Share Image
If you're gonna let the character be the story, you better set a tone that allows the actors to do the best… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
My personal story has always been about perseverance and always getting up when I fall. Maybe I'm not Olympic champion, but I… — Jeremy Abbott Copy Share Image
I consider anybody a twerp who hasn't read the greatest American short story, which is 'Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge,' by Ambrose… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
A good writer gets better only by learning to cut, to remove the ornamental, the descriptive, the narrative, and especially the deeply… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
I have travelled all over the world and one thing that amazes me is that I can communicate with people. My story… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I've always loved books. My mother told me that before I could talk, I'd babble in my crib as I turned the… — JoAnn Ross Copy Share Image
“A tale may have exactly three beginnings: one for the audience, one for the artist, and one for the poor bastard who… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
I think writers can get too attached to these worlds they create, these characters they make real, so that, instead of ending… — Stephen Graham Jones Copy Share Image
By nature, human beings search for ways to make sense and meaning out of their lives and their world. One way that… — Susan Campbell Bartoletti Copy Share Image
I make a distinction between true and real. I think that the story is true, it’s just not real. That’s what a… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
I try to do stories that make a difference -- stories that affect the way people think, stories that people need to… — Ann Curry Copy Share Image
I had a mind to make a body of more or less connected legend, ranging from the large and cosmogonic, to the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What I love about what I get to do is that I'm allowed to create the stories that I want to tell… — Felicia Day Copy Share Image
The 'black armband' view of our history reflects a belief that most Australian history since 1788 has been little more than a… — John Howard Copy Share Image
Harper Lee and Truman Capote became friends as next-door neighbors in the late 1920s, when they were about kindergarten age. From the… — Charles J. Shields Copy Share Image
There is a real hunger for information about Obama and a sense that information is not being covered or, in some cases,… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
It's taken years for me to understand that dying doesn't end the story; it transforms it. Edits, rewrites, the blur, aand epiphany… — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
I have just made stories to please myself, because I never grew up. — Beatrix Potter Copy Share Image
