Story Quotes · Page 159

Not many things bug me, but if there's one thing that does, it's the idea that my story is a football fairytale.

— Andrew Robertson

Rather than a taste for the macabre, I like the full range of human emotion in a story, which means darkness and…

— Travis Knight

We are our stories. We tell them to stay alive or keep alive those who only live now in the telling.

— Niall Williams

The relationship between an actor and a director is like a love story between a man and a woman. I'm sure sometimes…

— Gerard Depardieu

The TV schedule is essentially four or five days to get in touch with the story you're doing that week.

— Jim Parsons

When I was a kid, there were hardly any gay story lines or characters on television that I recall. Then when I…

— Andrew Rannells

Cinderella is older than she lets on. She's ancient. She's had work done. The Disney film was based on Charles Perreault's French…

— Steve Rushin

Every time I tell my story, I feel that I am taking some power away from the terrorists.

— Nadia Murad

So many versions of just one memory, and yet none of them were right or wrong. Instead, they were all pieces. Only…

— Sarah Dessen

I teach fiction in my workshops, and some of the readings could be classified as horror. For example, 'House Taken Over,' a…

— Laura van den Berg

I wondered what would be the most humiliating way possible to be turned into a vampire - a story that a vampire…

— Molly Harper

Life on earth is such a good story you cannot afford to miss the beginning... Beneath our superficial differences we are all…

— Lynn Margulis

I love doing comedy, and that's the thing I will always go back to, really, but I'd love to have the freedom…

— Alice Lowe

I've waited for the day my debut album is released my entire life, so naturally I've designed it to be listened to…

— MNEK

The thing I love about 'American Horror Story' is that even at its scariest there are so many layers and there's always…

— Leslie Grossman

My highest point was the first thing I won, a short story competition in a women's magazine in the Eighties. It was…

— Kate Atkinson

There was a computer in our garage when I was growing up, and I'd go out there in winter and wrap myself…

— Eleanor Catton

CNN is destroying their franchise. They've become either the trial network or the story network.

— Art Bell

The story of the Underground Railroad is the story of American heroes, and who doesn't want to hear a story about American…

— Misha Green

We evolved to make sense of this nonlinear and unpredictable world with stories. These stories are often very powerful.

— Dominic Cummings

I don't go in and just get to rapping off the dome. I think about it. I really think about it, especially…

— King Von

The story of Hosea and Gomer is the second most powerful picture of God's love in the Bible. Other than Christ's death,…

— Jud Wilhite

I believe that 'Feel Special' is the story of Twice, written in a song. I guess that is why our fans related…

— Nayeon

I like getting under the skin of the protagonists of every book I read, it makes the whole story so much more…

— Shweta Bachchan Nanda

As human beings, we are all not conducting just one narrative but many narratives all at the same time.

— David Hare

I'm a Black man who was raised by a single mother in a housing project. That story doesn't usually end in Congress.

— Jamaal Bowman

If you can't sit in a cafe quietly and be ignored, how can you observe human nature and write a story?

— Evangeline Lilly

'The Sign of Four' is a brilliant story. It's already been made into a film in the U.K., which I haven't seen.

— Priyanshu Chatterjee

The concept of 'Heavy Rain' is to offer real-life situations with real characters. There are no supernatural elements in the story.

— David Cage

Any story about a powerful woman owning herself in any way is automatically deemed feminist.

— Madeline Brewer

We are each in the middle of our own path. We do not know what will be at the end of our…

— Susan W. Tanner

Story is a relationship between the teller and the listener, a responsibility. After the listening you become accountable for the sacred knowledge…

— Terry Tempest Williams

All great scripts need not reach silver screen, and every good story can't be narrated in a 2-hour film.

— R. Madhavan

What is truth? What is a true story? Who is telling the truth, and what is truth in this world today?

— David Thewlis

Bank of America is the story of some of the most ambitious, aggressive bank builders on the face of the planet.

— Charles Duhigg

There are many books in the library, each with its own story to tell. But as you fall in love, reality becomes…

— Boys Be

I like people who are authentically themselves, and they own it, and most importantly, they own their story.

— Ashlyn Harris

“It's true that this is not a book you stick on a shelf. This is a story you will instead always carry…

— Terry Goodkind

I filmed my first narrative feature in 2006, a story set in Rwanda called 'Munyurangabo.'

— Lee Isaac Chung

“Human nature, for better or worse, always eventually comes to the fore again. And human nature likes and needs stories that are…

— John C. Wright