Writing the story of your own life is a bit like drilling your own teeth. — Gloria Swanson Copy Share Image
What I like in comedies are really two things: stories that are character-driven and stories that are rooted in authenticity. — Alex Karpovsky Copy Share Image
In mathematics alone each generations adds a new story to the old structure. — Hermann Hankel Copy Share Image
There's just no more compelling a story, no more compelling an issue, no more compelling a locus of human suffering than Sudan. — Eric Reeves Copy Share Image
In short stories it is better to say not enough than to say too much, because, because--I don't know why. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Until the lion learns to write, every story will glorify the hunter. — J. Nozipo Maraire Copy Share Image
One of my greatest pleasures is falling into a story someone else has written. — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or question. — Stephen Jay Gould 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
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
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
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
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 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
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
“Commentators frequently blame MMORPGs for an increasing sense of isolation in modern life. But virtual worlds are less a cause of that… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
The Christian religion is derogatory to the Creator in all its articles. It puts the Creator in an inferior point of view,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
So, what exactly is the News-Press' unforgivable crime? Calling illegal aliens 'illegals' in a headline for a story about illegal aliens descending… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
To become a big movie star like Joan Crawford you need to wear blinders and pay single-minded attention to your career. Nobody… — Evelyn Keyes Copy Share Image
I've been offered nymphomaniacs, kleptomaniacs, pyromaniacs, homicidal maniacs and just plain maniacs. I think producers felt that after playing a long series… — Greer Garson Copy Share Image
“The best thing about writing fiction is that moment where the story catches fire and comes to life on the page, and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
"With my desire and drive, I definitely wasn't normal. Normal people can be happy with a regular life. I was different. I… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
In the end, people don't view their life as merely the average of all its moments-which, after all, is mostly nothing much… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
In course of time my first novel appeared. It was a love story. — George Barr McCutcheon Copy Share Image