I want to do different projects and be versatile. I don't want to get fixed into narrative comedy. — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
I like narrative, and I ultimately am in love with the men and women I write about, most of them. — Kevin Starr Copy Share Image
Word, image, and sound all must have primacy in the development of the narrative. — Fred Ritchin Copy Share Image
I'm not sure any narrative model has been more important for me than Benjamin Britten's chamber operas. — Garth Greenwell Copy Share Image
The ninety percent of human experience that does not fit into established narrative patterns falls into oblivion. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Ralph Angel was such a great character. The single-father image has been portrayed in so many ways so having the ability to… — Kofi Siriboe Copy Share Image
What is wrong is wrong but there has to be a layered narrative. And that is what makes 'Mahabharat' timeless. People find… — Puneet Issar Copy Share Image
When you're in the studio, you've got a narrative for what goes on, you might switch on a bit of gear and… — Rob Brown Copy Share Image
Finding one's voice - or creating a narrative voice that has the power to carry your story - is the hardest part. — Danielle Trussoni Copy Share Image
They don't want to feed an ISIS narrative that there is a religious war between Islam and the Christian West, plus genocide… — Tom Gjelten Copy Share Image
Before you can challenge a received narrative about the past, you should be expert in its established contours. — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
For me, the main inspiration to write a story or novel is the voice of its central character, or the narrative voice… — Scott Bradfield Copy Share Image
The simple circumstantial narrative (did such a narrative exist) of the ruin of a single town, of the misfortunes of a single… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
These days we're all hyper-aware of the canonical way in which stories are supposed to play out - people are taught all… — Hari Kunzru Copy Share Image
I want to be in control of drafting at least 80% the timing and cohesiveness of character and narrative. I want to… — Saschka Unseld Copy Share Image
You could easily spend several lifetimes trying to master film. It make very good use of all the things that I love.… — Dave McKean Copy Share Image
Youth no longer inhabit the privileged space, however compromised, that was offered to previous generations. They now occupy a neoliberal notion of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
It's a risk, but I'm sort of ready to let go of thinking of movies as books that you can watch. The… — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
North Korea aside, most authoritarian governments have already accepted the growth of the Internet culture as inevitable; they have little choice but… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
As a writer, it's a great narrative tool to have that character who is slightly detached but at the same time observant… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
“Probably this has always been the case: once an action is recounted, for intransitive ends, and no longer in order to act… — Barthes Copy Share Image
“It is safe to assume that any individual or group you wish to influence has access to more wisdom than they currently… — Annette Simmons Copy Share Image
“Novel is a particular form of narrative./ And narrative is a phenomenon which extends considerably beyond the scope of literature; it is… — Michel Butor Copy Share Image
Usually at the end of each story we're thrown clear out of the story's world and then we're given a new world… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
The immersive stories of This Is Paradise are a lithe blend of formal invention and traditional narrative pleasures. As such they reflect… — Peter Ho Davies Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to create a stand-in or avatar with whom the reader can identify, but separate, believable characters with distinct personalities;… — Jason Lutes Copy Share Image
“We believe the explanation we hear last. It's one of the ways in which narrative influences our perception of truth. We crave… — Michelle de Kretser Copy Share Image
“A garden path,' write the landscape architects Charles W. Moore, William J. Mitchell, and William Turnbull, 'can become the thread of a… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
There's this narrative that is entrenched in some of the professions that there's this mysterious thing called 'socioeconomic status' that is immutably… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
The journey and excursions in Mexico which have originated the narrative and remarks contained in this volume were made in the months… — Edward Burnett Tylor Copy Share Image
It's no new narrative to say that when people get out of child stardom, they oftentimes rebel in very serious ways. — Cole Sprouse Copy Share Image
“There are three points about stories: if told, they like to be heard; if heard, they like to be taken in; and… — Ciarán Carson Copy Share Image
My writing has always been what you call 'narrative fiction' in the sense that it's got very strong plots and twists at… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
There was a hidden narrative I felt we could get into, It's about an accessible world. Family and relationships are accessible subjects. — John Madden Copy Share Image
My sister-in-law believes that few narratives are so tightly constructed that you can't skip boring bits and still keep abreast of what's… — Arthur Smith Copy Share Image
The best stories are often true...The narrative of human life is most beautiful when told truthfully and without boundaries. — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
If you have a good story idea, don't assume it must form a prose narrative. It may work better as a play,… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
I've always felt that no one understands why some books of non-fiction endure and some don't, because there's not much understanding among… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
As the coding movement continues to grow, the common narrative of the white male geek as the predominant influencer on geek culture… — Kimberly Bryant Copy Share Image