The highest and noblest thing that history can be is a good story. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
If I can find the right idea, I can get out of the way and do a good story. — David Grann Copy Share Image
“A good story feels both surprising and inevitable, fresh and familiar.” — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
A good story is elegantly wrapped, and the child discovers things bit by bit. — Robert Ingpen Copy Share Image
There is no idea so stupid or hackneyed that a sufficiently-talented writer can't get a good story out of it. — Lawrence Watt-Evans Copy Share Image
Audiences are harder to please if you're just giving them effects, but they're easy to please if it's a good story. — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Friendship warms like a sunbeam; charms like a good story; inspires like a brave leader; binds like a golden chain; guides like… — Newell Dwight Hillis 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
the Empire State Building was tall. So what? Just proved New York builders didn't know when to stop at a good story. — Craig L. Rice Copy Share Image
We want to make sure the stories that show up in Path are both good stories and are a big part of… — Dave Morin Copy Share Image
Give yourself an impossible task and solve it - then you've got a really good story. — Carl Reiner Copy Share Image
Great writers know what to cut out. It's the same in life. Clear ambitions. Clear relationships. This is the stuff of good… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
I really want to do film, but I want to do the right film. The truth for me is that I'm really… — Condola Rashad Copy Share Image
The good stories, of course, write themselves. And somebody wants to know who are the really good writers, and how many of… — R. A. Lafferty Copy Share Image
I just always try to find an interesting story and tell it well. That's a hard enough thing to do, whether it's… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
You have the hilarity and the great production. These films are distinctive because they are not just topical, they tell good stories… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
I don't see a difference between playing a performance capture role and a live action role, they're just characters to me at… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
And once you live a good story, you get a taste for a kind of meaning in life, and you can't go… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“After writing a story I was always empty and both sad and happy, as though I had made love, and I was… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I was a better writer when I was teaching. I was constantly going over the basics and constantly reminding myself, as I… — Gil Scott-Heron Copy Share Image
A good story is alive, ever changing and growing as it meets each listener or reader in a spirited and unique encounter,… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
One day I decided to move towards documentaries or to move to more directing in documentaries at this point in my career.… — Dror Moreh Copy Share Image
The elements of a good story are most definitely details, little bitty details. That does it, especially when you're describing, when you're… — Big Boi Copy Share Image
I think like a genius, I write like a distinguished author, and I speak like a child… My hemmings and hawings over… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
What are the hallmarks of a competent writer of fiction? The first, it seems to me, is that he should be immensely… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I just feel like when a good project comes along, I'm not going to discriminate against it because it's television or because… — Kyla Pratt Copy Share Image
Most of the things that I remember from childhood wouldn't make a particularly good story: rescuing worms during rainstorms, our schnauzer attacking… — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
“What is a good story?--one that keeps you spellbound and with good reason.” — Miranda A. Uyeh Copy Share Image
Sensationalism sells: Don't let the facts get in the way of a good story. — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image
If I had to choose between a relative and a good story, I would take the story. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“When you've got your health you've got everything, except a good story.” — J.P. Mac Copy Share Image
A good story should make you laugh, and a moment later break your heart. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image