I had just wanted to be part of a story; I wanted to be a…

I was raised in this business not to make myself part of the story. I have never wanted to be part of the story.

— Jim Acosta

To be a person is to have a story to tell.

— Isak Dinesen

I've wanted to direct for a long time, but it had to be a story I wanted to tell. The writer's job is to…

— Peter Hedges

The silence was part of the story I wanted to tell.

— Joyce Maynard

Every person I see has a story to tell.

— Bradley Walsh

Every person has a story to tell, which is why I never talk to people.

— Nikhil Saluja

“(...) every single person, has a story to tell. Every single ordinary person has an extraordinary story. We might all think that we are…

— Cecelia Ahern

Everybody - every single person - has a story. Find yours and tell it in your voice.

— Kenya Barris

everybody has a story to tell

— Joe Strummer

“My entire life, I've been fascinated with stories. To everyone else, it seemed like the story itself was enough. But I wanted to know…

— Amber Lough

I wanted to say what wasn't being said. I wanted to give people a real story. I wanted people to know people like me…

— Nas

My only want and wish, really, was to tell a good story. I wanted to do good work, tell a good story, and give…

— Uzo Aduba

'Flash Forward' was one of the big heartbreaks of my career. It was just this very frustrating experience. If we'd been allowed to tell…

— David S. Goyer

I wanted to know as the director how the actors wanted to tell this story I wanted to know what they thought.

— Paul Bettany

In 'A Likely Story,' I wanted to recreate the events, the mood, and the imagery of my life as a teenager. I was thirty-seven…

— Rosemary Mahoney