“I don't think that science and the paranormal have to be at war; in fact, it's crucial that they work together. It… — Chelsie Shakespeare Copy Share Image
There's a few times in the past when I wrote a song, and I put the words together, and they were very… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
The benefit of this kind of outlining is that you discover a story's flaws before you invest a lot of time writing… — George Stephen Copy Share Image
I'm telling the story, and if I can't tell the story, I'm not going to sing it. And if I don't agree… — Sharon Jones Copy Share Image
I picked up the guitar very late, in a very pagan way - I didn't know how to play, but I knew… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
I think that story ballets, as great as they might sell, they're a really dated and awkward medium to tell stories through.… — Justin Peck Copy Share Image
In constructing our narratives, we identify which particular events or experiences were formative or transformative. In telling our stories, we also claim… — Peg O'Connor Copy Share Image
I prefer ensemble casts, but with games like 'Resident Evil 6,' where there's just so much dialogue and recording mo-cap, or with… — Matthew Mercer Copy Share Image
I don't teach anymore, but I can still clearly see fifth period after lunch - that's a real tough time to teach.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I've tried, in 'Bloodmoney,' to tell a story that gets at the crazy relationship between the ISI and the CIA, these absolutely… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
With Vietnam, the Iraq War, so many American films about war are almost always from the American point of view. You almost… — Mira Nair Copy Share Image
It could be seen as narcissistic to have your own museum, but for me, it's such a long time ago - I… — Bjorn Ulvaeus Copy Share Image
Every movie has three things you have to do - you have to have a compelling story that keeps people on the… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
Whenever people ask me what the story is for my next film, I won't tell and people feel it's because I'm being… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
You don't have to be the most amazing writer, you don't have to get top marks in your English GCSE, you just… — Steph McGovern Copy Share Image
“Every life is a mystery. And every story of every life is a mystery. But it is not what happens that is… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
If we got writing assignments in English class to make up a story, that was when the glimmer of creativity popped out.… — Charles Forsman Copy Share Image
When you understand, that what you're telling is just a story. It isn't happening anymore. When you realize the story you're telling… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I felt like I had never really heard of a story that reflected the stuff I was going through as a mom.… — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
I consciously think about the ethnicity of every character that I create and cast. But one thing that is equally important is… — Daniel Dae Kim Copy Share Image
People often get caught in situations or do something that they regret for the rest of their lives. What happens and how… — Sriram Raghavan Copy Share Image
“The monkey liked most humans. They left food cans outside their homes for his family to rummage through in the morning sun.… — Cole Alpaugh Copy Share Image
'Lean on Pete' is the story of a boy and his horse, but it is never heart-warming - it ranges in tone… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
It is human nature to be shortsighted and to lose momentum to make changes once the story is out of the headlines… — Sheri Fink Copy Share Image
One of my earliest inspirations was the 'Allan-a-Dale' character played by Elton Hayes in the 1954 movie 'The Story Of Robin Hood… — Denny Laine Copy Share Image
I listen to everything that sounds good with a story. I even listen to Adele. I listen to all kinds of music.… — Rod Wave Copy Share Image
I was 17 the first time I set foot in a classroom, but 10 years later, I would graduate from Cambridge with… — Tara Westover Copy Share Image
But everything written has style. The list of ingredients on the side of a cornflakes box has style. And everything literary has… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
Now will I rehearse before you a very ancient Breton Lay. As the tale was told to me, so, in turn, will… — Marie de France Copy Share Image
One night I saw Jerry Lee, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, and Elvis for a dollar, if you believe that, in an open-air… — William Sanderson Copy Share Image
In fact, I spent 25 years as a reporter, swearing I would never become an editor. Sitting at a desk, watching other… — Bill Keller Copy Share Image
To me, art and storytelling serve primal, spiritual functions in my daily life. Whether I'm telling a bedtime story to my kids… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
A strong story can move me to tears, and it doesn't matter whether it's a science-fiction or fantasy world. It's about what… — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
My story reflexes come less from fantasy or horror than from the darker sort of psychological thriller - not as plot-driven as… — Graham Joyce Copy Share Image
The story started over a decade ago when I ran Hermitage Capital Management, the largest investment firm in Russia. I was very… — Bill Browder Copy Share Image
I've always kind of gravitated toward characters who are a bit distant from the narrator or the point-of-view characters, so that's kind… — Noelle Stevenson Copy Share Image
I am obsessed with story. I had a late awakening in life. In college was the first time that I understood what… — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
I kind of was oversaturated in the world of 'West Side Story' and almost didn't send in an audition tape because I… — Rachel Zegler Copy Share Image
I'm struggling with what is epic. People decided I was epic - if by epic, do you mean a big, heavy book?… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I think that kids who are at smaller schools or don't have offers from big schools can look at my story and… — Josh Allen Copy Share Image
