In this way they went on, and on, and on-in the language of the story-books-until at last the village lights appeared before… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
It’s no longer about the Lost Boys. They keep trying to make their way out, then they meet other people and empathize… — Emmanuel Jal Copy Share Image
I think that in general - well, at least it's true for me - you tend to put something of yourself into… — Sam Lake Copy Share Image
I glance into the faces of all these people out for a Sunday stroll, but I'm not seeing eyes and noses and… — Andrew Clements Copy Share Image
Americans, more than most people, believe that history is the result of individual decisions to implement conscious intentions. For Americans, more than… — George Will Copy Share Image
But it is important to know this, to know your roots. To know where you started as a person. If not, your… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Writing about real stuff that really concerned me brought out my craft. If you're writing a story about, 'Is Lois Lane gonna… — Dennis O'Neil Copy Share Image
Psychedelics are illegal not because a loving government is concerned that you may jump out of a third story window. Psychedelics are… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I always think if it's a good story, the audience can't wait to run out of the theater and go tweet somebody… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
I think what I'm after, a lot of the time, is just honesty. What accounts for the fact that the stories we… — Peter Orner Copy Share Image
In this story, the sun moves. In this story, every night meets a dawn and burns away in the bright morning. In… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
There are so many fantastic stories and I want to bring Thor and Odin and the other gods into the modern world,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Chronicler picked up his pen, but before he could dip it, Kvothe held up a hand. "Let me say one thing before… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Story is honorable and trustworthy; plot is shifty, and best kept under house arrest. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Because I found myself telling the story of his family to people without the visual aids that I was able to employ… — Terry Zwigoff Copy Share Image
Secular writers can tell a story about the physical, the emotional, and the intellectual parts of a character. But no matter how… — Karen Kingsbury Copy Share Image
Who doesn't want to be loved? That's the whole point. So, when you can get that from someone across the globe, for… — Charles Halford Copy Share Image
There is one story left, one road: that it is. And on this road there are very many signs that, being, is… — Parmenides Copy Share Image
History gets reinterpreted as time goes on. Many times, the participants are lost in the retelling of the story. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
If, even as the price to be paid for a fifth vote, I ever joined an opinion for the Court that began:… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
Apparently I'm well-known for my stories, my raconteur tales, that sort of thing. — Rick Wakeman Copy Share Image
How can we satisfy ourselves without going on in infinitum? And, after all, what satisfaction is there in that infinite progression? Let… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“The telling and hearing of stories is a bonding ritual that breaks through illusions of separateness and activates a deep sense of… — Annette Simmons Copy Share Image
You can forget that other people carry pieces of your own story around in their heads. I've always thought--put together all those… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
I suspect in most companies, the public relations person is down at No. 20 in the pecking order. But here, he is… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
There is something in us, as storytellers and as listeners to stories, that demands the redemptive act, that demands that what falls… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
People are all over the world telling their one dramatic story and how their life has turned into getting over this one… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
As subjects, we all live in suspense, from day to day, from hour to hour; in other words, we are the hero… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
It is true that the movie is perhaps my most politically-charged. The story is thrust into motion by the idea of what… — Todd Solondz Copy Share Image
We don't market products narrowly. We market big stories about the industry, things that matter to a lot of people. — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
The accidents of my life have given me the ability to make stories in which different parts of the world are brought… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Maybe I'm perverse, but the question of "rooting" for a character, or setting out to write a character for whom other people… — James Lasdun Copy Share Image
I know I'll keep writing poems. That's the constant. I don't know about novels. They're hard. It takes so much concentrated effort.… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
There are mythic patterns under all of our lives. Each one of us, often unbeknownst to ourselves, is engaged in a drama… — Deena Metzger Copy Share Image
There are highly innovative companies in the U.S., Germany, and India. And there are many stories of companies that failed to innovate… — David Livermore Copy Share Image
The other day I found her passport in her drawer when I was putting away my dad's laundered handkerchiefs. I wish I… — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
When I was a boy, unconsciously, spontaneously I learned the art of telling ironic stories. — Dario Fo Copy Share Image
Part of what I want to do is sort of reclaim my story - it belongs to me and to my children,… — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image