Sometimes the best stories come from mistakes.

“The best stories come from deep within us and are of us. Either our inner child comes out to play and makes all things…

— Judith Kohnen

The best stories come out of the truth.

— Ridley Scott

My best stories come out of nowhere, with no concern for form at all.

— Barry Hannah

Mistakes happen. Its the way you recover and come back from those mistakes that show what kind of person you really are.

— Anonymous

Sometimes a blessing will come out of mistakes.

— R-Truth

We all make mistakes. It's how we come back from the mistakes that matters.

— Tom Welling

“Where do you think stories come from, E'lir Kvothe? Every tale has deep roots somewhere in the world.”

— Patrick Rothfuss

The truth is, for however much my stories come out of things that have happened to me, they're not darkly or as deeply personal…

— Eugene Mirman

My books are written from personal experience, from memories, and from stories that come to me from all places.

— Isabel Allende

I love the stories that have come before, that we know of. I think for me it's always more interesting to start from square…

— Chris Pine

I'm in the storytelling business, and so you're always drawn to the unusual. And early on, I discovered that's the easiest way to tell…

— Malcolm Gladwell

“What she needs are stories. Stories are a way to preserve one's self. To be remembered. And to forget. Stories come in so many…

— V.E. Schwab

Many stories come from the dressing room that one doesn't speak when you are playing but can do once retired.

— Virender Sehwag

I got one of the five golden tickets to be a writer, and I take that seriously. I don't love my own work at…

— Anne Lamott

Our stories come from our lives and from the playwright's pen, the mind of the actor, the roles we create, the artistry of life…

— Maya Angelou