Then, who will tell our story---that of the common…

I think that you can honour the sacrifices of a common soldier without glorifying war.

— Geraldine Brooks

Mitchell Sanders was right. For the common soldier, at least, war has the feel-the spiritual texture-of a great ghostly fog, thick and permanent. There…

— Tim O'Brien

A common soldier will make an empire, but he will eventually meet his fate and be condemned to the Great Rock.

— Nostradamus

I want to tell a story and shape it all the way through to the end.

— Conrad Hall

But television affords you, what you just described, to - over the course of 18 hours, now that we're doing a third season -…

— Cillian Murphy

I don't really mess with Instagram much, but I get why people love it. Because to me, it's better to tell a story through…

— Rashida Jones

Just tell yourself a story that'll satisfy you and pretend he told it.

— Catherynne M. Valente

“But a man is not forgotten, as long as there are two people left under the sky. One, to tell the story; the other,…

— Diana Gabaldon

I never want to tell a story where I'm lecturing to the audience.

— Lulu Wang

How is a woman to tell the story of her life and not stumble upon men?

— Slavenka Drakulic

As a filmmaker, you take reality and you tell a story from it.

— Hany Abu-Assad

“You begin to string words together like beads to tell a story. You are desperate to communicate, to edify or entertain, to preserve moments…

— Anne Lamott

I wanted to tell the story of Luong Ung, who's a dear friend of mine.

— Angelina Jolie

I like to tell stories in my writing but I definitely use my own life experiences to tell that story.

— Snoh Aalegra

Alright, all right," I said. "What if I tell you a story, instead?" Highlanders loved stories, and Jamie was no exception. "Oh, aye, "…

— Diana Gabaldon