You have only so many chances to tell stories. I didn't want to be forever wedded to one form of storytelling when… — Michael Koryta Copy Share Image
Like the East Side tenement, our house was seldom without the sound of music or laughter or questions being asked or stories… — Harpo Marx Copy Share Image
I think a day in your life on which nothing bad happens may be a wonderful day, but it probably isn't going… — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
I have placed there a little door opening on to the mysterious. I have made stories. — Odilon Redon Copy Share Image
If you aren't a fisher you'll see many things, but the river, except where it is ridden by waterfowl or waded by… — Paul Schullery Copy Share Image
All nonfiction writers, whether they like it or not, are translators. The translator is the perfect journalist. The best journalism endeavors to… — Ilan Stavans Copy Share Image
I normally don't need any help to put pressure on myself but there was additional pressure because it was a film she… — Oscar Torre Copy Share Image
People think drama drives story, but I think the comedy is really the heart and soul. — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
Perhaps we are on an insula ex machina, an artificial place not in the real world at all -- a backdrop for… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
Who of us does not recognize that the life we live, however larded with brave talk about values and thought and ideals,… — Todd Gitlin 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
First you wonder if they're separate stories, but no, they're not, they're contingent stories and they form a pattern. And you begin… — Robert Creeley Copy Share Image
What would you do if you were me? Tell me. Please tell me! But you're far from this. Your fingers turn the… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
That's why I tell stories: to create readiness, to nudge the people toward receptive insight. In their present state they can stare… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
As a historian, what I trust is my ability to take a mass of information and tell a story shaped around it. — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
Singularity theory is something that I do believe will come to pass, sooner or later, although whether or not in our lifetime… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
I grew up on a suburban street with lace curtains and dull neighbours, so I made up stories to tell my friend,… — Nina Bawden Copy Share Image
The inherent non-linearity of the digital allows for more input from others, including the subject and reader as collaborators. The top-down, bedtime-style… — Fred Ritchin Copy Share Image
Anecdotes, personal stories, reminiscences, like biblical parables, are the medium through which faith is restored. Stories are a form of poetry, and… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
I feel with this film that as long as we tell Philomena's story and as long as we're true to her, which… — Judi Dench Copy Share Image
I was about seven or eight years old when I first heard West Side Story, and it had a huge impact on… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
“After a significant loss, it's tempting to live life in the past - wishing it had been different, screaming that it was… — Eleanor Haley Copy Share Image
Reality is always the story of a past, and what I love about the past is—it's over. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
I've known Carolyn [Maloney] for years, by the way. I knew her when she was on the City Council and knew her… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
It was a story called ‘The Hero’ which I sold to Galaxy magazine in 1970, for $94. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Healing comes when our story is raw, bone-deep and full of hunger for what only Jesus can offer. — Dan B. Allender Copy Share Image
I do an awful lot of thinking and dreaming about things in the past and the future - the timelessness of the… — Andrew Wyeth Copy Share Image
We are writing stories with light and darkness, motion and colors. It is a language with its own vocabulary and unlimited possibilities… — Vittorio Storaro Copy Share Image
More and more of our finest actors are finding room for themselves in the world of television - but I truly believe… — Jeffrey Dean Morgan Copy Share Image
I love the life of objects. When the children go to bed, the objects come to life. I like to tell stories… — Josef Sudek Copy Share Image
In all the history of the boxing game, you'll find no human interest story to compare with the life narrative of James… — Damon Runyon Copy Share Image
Have endless patterns and repetitions accompanying your thoughtlessness, as if to say let go of that other more linear story, with its… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
As a professional journalist who nonetheless champions a 'people's' Internet, I am happy to compete against the thousands of amateur bloggers out… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
Memoirists, unlike fiction writers, do not really want to 'tell a story.' They want to tell it all - the all of… — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
Of course, all writers draw upon their personal experiences in describing day-to-day life and human relationships, but I tend to keep my… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
Just sitting back trying to recapture a little of the glory of... Well, the time slips away and leaves you with nothing,… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Opera was an enormous part of my childhood. My parents were both opera buffs, and they met in the box seat of… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
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