The possibilities were endless. Battles would be fought. Wonders revealed. Many journeys. Many lands. Many joys. Many sorrows. But stories all... — William Joyce Copy Share Image
The one thing with writing stories about the rise of fascism is that if you wait long enough, you'll almost certainly be… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
I never was taught how to go into a meeting and talk about a tour and how to plan a show, but… — Lilly Singh Copy Share Image
Julio's Day is a story of one man's life, but it's a great more than that as well. It's the story of… — Brian Evenson Copy Share Image
Who are we but the stories we tell ourselves, about ourselves, and believe? — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
I spoke to a blogger. It was election time when we were doing the movie and Hillary Clinton was still in the… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
Scandal is great entertainment because it allows people to feel contempt, a moral emotion that gives feelings of moral superiority while asking… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
I started writing when I was a journalist. But every time I sat down to write a novel or a story, I… — Damian Barr Copy Share Image
A decline in supervision is not the entire story. Even in the fifties there were undersupervised children . . . who nevertheless… — Marie Winn Copy Share Image
I'll give you the sole secret of short-story writing, and here it is: Rule 1. Write stories that please yourself. There is… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
I think that sense of unreality inspired me to write the story within the book that [August] Brill tells himself, one of… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
The secret to freedom is to realize that you don’t have to believe your mind. You don’t have to believe your story.… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
The biggest threat to your creativity is the fear that it's already been done, said, created. (So why bother?) Say it, do… — Danielle LaPorte Copy Share Image
I know this isn’t a conventional love story. I know there are all sorts of reasons I shouldn’t even be saying what… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
Images of people, cities, and landscapes from the air tell a unique story about our personal space and how we relate to… — Vincent Laforet Copy Share Image
My stories are very somber, so I think I need the comic ingredient. Besides, life has so much humor. — Manuel Puig Copy Share Image
I am drawn, as a reader, to detail-drenched stories about human lives affected as much by the internal as by the external,… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Most of all, the ultra distance leaves you alone with your thoughts to an excruciating extent. Whatever song you have in your… — Scott Jurek Copy Share Image
Everybody has felt at one time or another that everyone else in the world had a better shot than they did, so… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
I mean you can go wherever you want with it really. No matter what story you're telling you're always representing some reality.… — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
I like to write short stories more because I never met a writer who wasn't lazy. And a short story is, by… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
You're looking, moment by moment and scene by scene, how you can tell the most interesting story. So, we had this great… — John August Copy Share Image
Not an easy story but an important one. Compelling, powerful and engaging. — Eric Walters Copy Share Image
Love stories are written in millimeters and milliseconds with a fast, dull pencil whose marks you can barely see, they are written… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
Centuries from now our great-great-great-grandchildren will look back at us with amazement at how we could allow such a precious achievement of… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Growing up, I was discouraged from telling personal stories. My dad often used the phrase 'Don't tell anyone.' But not about creepy… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
I never fixed a story. I didn't make judgments, I let the listener make judgments. When I got to the end of… — Tom T. Hall Copy Share Image
The thing to me that's fun is trying to make the characters seem believable, or realistic. And it's especially challenging when you're… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
Every age sort of has its own history. History is really the stories that we retell to ourselves to make them relevant… — Terry Jones Copy Share Image
There is no absolute beginning to any story, after all. There is only the moment you begin watching. — William Landay Copy Share Image
I was up until all hours of the night, listening to stories, meeting great old comedians. — Joely Fisher Copy Share Image
There are many dramas that I would like to make: dramas based on real stories. It's approaching things from the other side. — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
I have always had a hard time revising my work as a journalist, which was never much of a problem. You always… — Jon Weisman Copy Share Image
I read a story about some old opera singer once, and when a guy asked her to marry him, she took him… — Janis Joplin Copy Share Image
I was interested first of all in trying to capture this myth that was always changing and to create some sort of… — Jonathon Keats Copy Share Image
The male intimacy and raw honesty was already developing on the page 'Oscillate Wildly' with these characters. Being explicit would not only… — Travis Mathews Copy Share Image
Jesus made everything so simple and we have made it so complicated. He spoke to the people in short sentences and everyday… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
It appears that the ground of being which underlies and sustains us despite our various inadequate and conflicting stories must be extremely… — Alexei Panshin Copy Share Image