“Halley believed that a kiss was the beginning of a story, the story, good or bad, short or long, of an us,… — Paul Murray Copy Share Image
Death is either an incredible ending to a story or, more often than not if you ask the right questions, it's the… — Alex Graves Copy Share Image
Do you still look at each other like you once did, back at the beginning of the story when everything was a… — Alethea Kontis Copy Share Image
The incredible thing happens at the beginning of the story always, you notice, not the end. A Sherlock Holmes story is never… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
There is no absolute beginning to any story, after all. There is only the moment you begin watching. — William Landay Copy Share Image
Every photo, every 'ONCE' in time is also the beginning of a story starting 'once upon a time...' Every photo is the… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
I don't pare down much. I write the beginning of a story in a notebook and it comes out very close to… — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image
I am just always, always paying attention - waiting for the words, or image, or name that will be the beginning of… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
A lot of writers will take a character at the beginning of a story. And that character will stay the same all… — Adrian Lester Copy Share Image
“Almost everyone I’ve ever met likes to hear a story from the beginning. It’s a curious prejudice, when you think about it.… — Stephen Tobolowsky Copy Share Image
Work extra hard on the beginning of your story, so it snares reader's instantly. And know how you're going to end your… — Joan Lowery Nixon Copy Share Image
She is also brought to a point of zero in the beginning of the story, and I think you can say that… — Bille August Copy Share Image
I remember liking to write stories pretty early on. In fourth or fifth grade, they would give us the beginning of a… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Every day I fantasise about situations and little themes I see in front of me that would make a good beginning of… — Emilia Fox Copy Share Image
“We often don't react well to change. Consequently it won't seem right if your hero is perfectly capable right from the start… — Rob Parnell Copy Share Image
Usually the beginning of a story that people hear a lot. For example, "My girlfriend is upset about her new haircut" or… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
“Real life is all beginnings. Days, weeks, children, journeys, marriages, inventions. Even a murder is the beginning of a criminal. Perhaps even… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
