I tell the stories in front of audiences and wait for something to happen. It's similar to a standup comic doing his… — Robert Munsch Copy Share Image
FEARLESS is a vivid account of one man's journey from all-American boy to all-American hero. Blehm's writing takes you beyond the battlefield… — Eric Greitens Copy Share Image
I believe it is my obligation to tell the story of the civil rights movement to the next generation. — John Lewis Copy Share Image
I have been married to my wife, Paula, for 25 years. We have wonderful kids. Things are - it's been a really… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
And the people listened, and their faces were quiet with listening. The story tellers, gathering attention into their tales, spoke in great… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I try to get a feeling of what's going on in the story before I put it down on paper, but actually… — William Styron Copy Share Image
When I suffer in mind, stories are my refuge; I take them like opium; and consider one who writes them as a… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
I heard more of the stories from my mother and my granny and my aunts that would describe what they had known… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
A story once went the rounds of Israel to the effect that Ben-Gurion described me as 'the only man' in his cabinet.… — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
Much contemporary verse reads like failed short-short stories rather than failed poetry. — Alice Fulton Copy Share Image
It's human to hear stories and to know how people live and to imagine how that is for them. It's very interdependent! — Gish Jen Copy Share Image
Oral storytelling goes back so long ago, and those stories that were told orally were always layered and changed with time. — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
I can't single out one of my books or characters as a favorite. In the same way that I don't have a… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
For years (decades even), I genuinely believed that world would beat a path to my books and stories, but eventually, as everything… — Scott Bradfield Copy Share Image
The unsparing savagery of stories like the Robber Bridegroom is a sharp reminder that fairy tales belong to the childhood of culture… — Maria Tatar Copy Share Image
When, and how, and at what stage of our development did spirituality and our strange notions of religion arise? the need for… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
I don't think I'd have the stamina, skill or ability to write a novel, but I'd love to write short stories and… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
I am someone who values knowledge, actual knowledge. I also value stories and fiction a whole lot, and that's where the fake… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
The music takes on all different jobs and hopefully is part of telling the story. Each song has to be a story… — Frank Wildhorn Copy Share Image
I think that everything in this life is a story you know; our own narrative, our own history, it's all a story. — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
Those two volleys really could be the story of this match summed up at the end of it. — Barry Davies Copy Share Image
It may merely be apocryphal that when the Wizard saw the glass bottle he gasped, and clutched his heart. The story is… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Child! Turn your face to the light, to the science, to the reason, to the truth, to the peace! Child! Be modern,… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each persons story is as different as his… — Elsa Lanchester Copy Share Image
With each one, I love working on the story and the characters. The stunts, each time, we keep pushing ourselves harder and… — Tom Cruise Copy Share Image
After The Silence of the Lambs and Hannibal, the audience would like to know where, when, and who arrests Hannibal Lecter for… — Dino De Laurentiis Copy Share Image
Each time there is a news story, sometimes that gives ideas to people who then turn into criminals. — Nicolas Sarkozy Copy Share Image
I always choose my movie because of a director and a story and a, a character. — Melanie Laurent Copy Share Image
[British television series] Hammer House of Horror. I used to really enjoy these one-off stories where often there would be an incredibly… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
It has been said that sometimes we need a story more than food in order to live. p 374 — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Oscar Wilde always makes me smile - with respect and admiration. His short stories prove that it is possible to be both… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
I think of fear as a survival function, and in the stories that I write, the only thing that I've tried to… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Go on, she urged. Lie to me by the moonlight. Do a fabulous story.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Names are still magic; even Sharon, Karen, Darren, and Warren are magic to somebody somewhere. In fairy stories, naming is knowledge. When… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
In the beginning, I would find a character I understood. That was my focus. Not now - but you basically get offered… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
I actually feel that the different kinds of stories come out of different parts of my brain. — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
All stories have a curious and even dangerous power. They are manifestations of truth -- yours and mine. And truth is all… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
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