It seems disrespectful to my parents who left... to hear their story over and over again which always ends with... 'and I'll… — Jennine Capó Crucet Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, my favorite movies were the George Pal version of 'War Of The Worlds,' 'Them,' and 'Invasion of… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
“We have, each of us, a life-story, an inner narrative — whose continuity, whose sense, is our lives. It might be said… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
A picture story is a sequence of images combined with text in such a way that pictures and words reinforce each other.… — Arthur Rothstein Copy Share Image
The story is a machine for empathy. In contrast to logic or reason, a story is about emotion that gets staged over… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
I decided to take my foot off the pedal with all the detail. I'm sure after 'Animalia' and 'The Eleventh Hour,' readers… — Graeme Base Copy Share Image
The U.S. Army records alone for World War II weigh 17,000 tons, and even the best historians have not done more than… — Rick Atkinson Copy Share Image
'Blacks were too scared to do anything, but they came out to greet James Meredith': That would have been the story in… — James Meredith Copy Share Image
My story wasn't one of those cliched stories of being an ugly duckling, I had a pretty good time at school. But… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
I read a zombie story, and I have nightmares for days. But my youngest sister loves zombie stories. So when she insisted… — Julie Ann Dawson Copy Share Image
“As the video game designer and writer James Wallis puts it, “Human beings like stories. Our brains have a natural affinity not… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
You have to decide what kind of story you're going to tell. For instance I would argue a movie like 'Toy Story… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
A writer of story books! What kind of business in life-what mode of glorifying God, or being serviceable to mankind in his… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Midnight Mass' is kind of my baby; I've been working on that for six years. I started writing it while 'Oculus' was… — Mike Flanagan Copy Share Image
One of the main reasons I wanted to work on 'World War Z' was because I'm a huge fan of the book,… — Marc Forster Copy Share Image
To me, 'Blue Like Jazz' is a quintessential American story. So many people are just like Don - raised Christian and go… — Marshall Allman Copy Share Image
“Australian Aborigines say that the big stories — the stories worth telling and retelling, the ones in which you may find the… — Robert Moss Copy Share Image
We went bankrupt one time and lost everything. When I tell that story at my Women's Leadership LIVE conferences, people are shocked.… — Linda McMahon Copy Share Image
“The difference between real life and a story is that life has significance , while a story must have meaning . The… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
It's a director's job to tell a story and he's very well versed in telling stories with a bit of comedy in… — Cuba Gooding, Jr Copy Share Image
I always have a notebook with me, I eavesdrop; I write down what people say. It's very rare that one of those… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
I changed my writing style deliberately. My first two novels were written in a very self-consciously literary way. After I embraced gay… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
I don't teach literature from my perspective as 'Joyce Carol Oates.' I try to teach fiction from the perspective of each writer.… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Most academic historians accept that historians' own circumstances demand that they tell the story in a particular way, of course. While people… — Michelle Dean Copy Share Image
The issues that people have in developing their shows tend to be the same, which have to do with how to structure… — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
“A short story is not a portrayal of life. When life becomes disconsolate and the fear for the unknown seeps through the… — Anu Lal Copy Share Image
My God, do we have some of the most amazing people. You won't find stories like ours. You almost feel like, if… — Rashida Tlaib Copy Share Image
It absolutely helped - to write the father in both 'Juicy' and 'Beasts,' I had to see the whole story from his… — Lucy Alibar Copy Share Image
“Just as I had done, my father sleeps off and on for days. Sometimes I sit by the bed in Marta's house… — Celia Mcmahon Copy Share Image
“This is a story about that kind of love. The kind that ignites fast, burns bright, and brands itself into your memory,… — Paige Blaze Copy Share Image
People are all over the world telling their one dramatic story and how their life has turned into getting over this one… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Chance, choice, and consequence are fundamental parts of existence and perfect fodder for a horror story - or any story, for that… — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
Merilyn Simonds maintains an effortless balance between the dictates of story and memory . . .these aren't just the stories of one… — Gail Anderson-Dargatz Copy Share Image
Every part of it is important; the film comes alive when you edit it, the film comes alive when you write it,… — Eoin Macken Copy Share Image
I don't come from a position that I am better than everybody; I come from a position that I had a tough… — Andre Ward Copy Share Image
Ralph Lauren has always had a story. At first, my father told the story just through his designs. Now we're constantly looking… — David Lauren Copy Share Image
The narrative that Peter Jackson has put into 'The Battle of the Five Armies,' it stands alone as a film. Rather than… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
A great benefit of having parents in the same profession is if I do have a terrible audition story, I can call… — Zoe Perry Copy Share Image
The story being told in 'Star Wars' is a classic one. Every few hundred years, the story is retold because we have… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Over the years, I've come to realize that sometimes a ghost isn't always a ghost. Sometimes, telling a ghost story is a… — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image
