I really am just trying to tell stories. But stories are often grounded in larger events and themes. They don't have to… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
As a media member, my goal is to inform the American fans of persons of character. It's a joy for me, either… — Dominique Dawes Copy Share Image
I always try to tell a good story, one with a compelling plot that will keep the pages turning. That is my… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
You can take a handful of dollars, a good story, and people with passion and make a movie that will stand up… — Jason Patric Copy Share Image
What a story is, is devious. It pretends transparency, forthrightness. It engages with ordinary people, ordinary matters, recognizable stuff. But this is… — Joy Williams Copy Share Image
Too many writers think that all you need to do is write well-but that's only part of what a good book is.… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I cannot write as well as some people; my talent is in coming up with good stories about lawyers.That is what I… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
I value humor, kindness, and the ability to tell a good story far more than money, status, or the kind of car… — Rebecca Wells Copy Share Image
My favorite roles usually have to do with the story, if it's a good story I usually enjoy doing the character. — Beau Bridges Copy Share Image
In a society where dirt sells, for every good story told as it is, you will hear the whole of that day's… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The important thing about any book is that you have to have a good story and that it has to be exciting.… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
Cinema which is well-made, for any kind of audience, is worthy of being watched by just about anybody who would like to… — Pankaj Kapur Copy Share Image
I usually make up stories for my kids.I like to tell them stories and make up any kind of crazy to involve… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter to me whether I go back to outer space or not [while acting]. The job's the same and I… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
In America, where writers are preoccupied with the craft of writing, I always try to introduce this concept of the badly written… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
When you have a memorable story about who you are and what your mission is, your success no longer depends on how… — Blake Mycoskie Copy Share Image
There is no Idea Dump, no Story Central, no Island of the Buried Bestsellers; good stories seem to come quite literally from… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
My father expected his first child to be a boy, and when it didn't turn out that way he didn't let the… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
As an actor, whatever I get the opportunity to do, if it has a good story then I'm in. I thought 'Dead… — Lin Shaye Copy Share Image
Good stories must travel through conflict. And in epic stories, the conflict must become unbearable. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Understand 'Minecraft,' and you'll begin to understand the power of games. Like any good story, this one begins with a man and… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
I look for a good story. Usually the best stories are the ones that are unbelievably true. 'Soul Surfer' is one of… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
