I do not think that you can be changing the end of a song or a story like that, as though it… — Rosemary Sutcliff Copy Share Image
I met journalists that were on both sides of things. People who are young, enthusiastic and hard working journalists working on the… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
With a film, things constantly have to go up in the story, and you're constantly putting pressure on the main character. It… — Jennifer Lee Copy Share Image
When we talk about the Universe Story we are talking about the acquisition of a totally new paradigm, one which overturns many… — Judy Cannato Copy Share Image
It's funny how the ruthless, murderous gangster has really been romanticized by the media. I mean, I grew up watching the 'Godfathers'… — Elena Satine Copy Share Image
And what will they do to you when you have told them this story?' Esca said very simply, 'They will kill me.'… — Rosemary Sutcliff Copy Share Image
“ Stories are the wildest things of all, the monster rumbled. Stories chase and bite and hunt. ” — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
The Bible just said ‘Thou shalt not kill’, then told hundreds of stories of people killing each other and becoming heroes, like… — John Marsden Copy Share Image
Cartoons for girls don't have to be a puddle of smooshy, cutesy-wootsy, goody-two-shoeness. Girls like stories with real conflict; girls are smart… — Lauren Faust Copy Share Image
All that back-story stuff doesn't help. What you get paid for is to stand toe-to-toe with the other actor and get him… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
Other people don't know what you've gone through. And everybody has a story that you probably don't know. — Travis Pastrana Copy Share Image
“The better you tell an old story, the more you are talking about right now.” — John Crowley Copy Share Image
I guess I've played a lot of failures, which is a Huston quality, I guess. I love losers, though, and have never… — Danny Huston Copy Share Image
I'm not sure why, but I seem to be drawn to stories about abuses of power. But I'm also drawn, not so… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
Old people always tell you: 'When you've been around as long I have, then you can argue.' As soon as they're ripped… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
I do have comfort, because as an actor you don't want that anxiety of wondering if you're going to continue with a… — Tim DeKay 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 media needs to tell a story. And whenever there's a new generation, you know, with a new conversation, it's handy to… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
My book centers in on the New Testament, the goal being to help a person who wants to understand the Bible to… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I love to act. And oh-so-love telling stories through film as an actor. Even on my 'days off.' — T. J. Thyne Copy Share Image
If something - if you have a good rapport then you're friends and you're offered projects together or you discover stories together.… — David O. Russell Copy Share Image
If you want me to explain the picture, if you put it in reality, then the mystery goes away. The situation just… — Eva Fuka Copy Share Image
and the truth was that most of Nash's friends weren't that bad. Their girlfriends were another story. Speaking of bloodthirsty hyenas... — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
I'm trying to break myself of that habit [of not writing out a first draft ] because I'm working on a couple… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
As the new work fills my notebooks, I've come to realize that the characters in my stories were so real because I… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
The semi-colon is a burp, a hiccup. It's a drunk staggering out of the saloon at 2 a.m., grabbing your lapels on… — James Scott Bell Copy Share Image
Swoopers write a story quickly, higgledy-piggledy, crinkum-crankum, any which way. Then they go over it again painstakingly, fixing everything that is just… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I just started to write because I was fed up of not seeing the stories that I wanted, so I was like… — Noel Clarke Copy Share Image
The stories of childhood leave an indelible impression, and their author always has a niche in the temple of memory from which… — Howard Pyle Copy Share Image
Boswell, when he speaks of his Life of Johnson, calls it my magnum opus, but it may more properly be called his… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
The story line of my novel [The Kite Runner] is largely fictional. The characters were invented and the plot imagined. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
How about a positive LSD story? Wouldn't that be news-worthy, just the once? To base your decision on information rather than scare… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
Our subconscious works in metaphors, stories, and word play. That's why a particular story or movie may mean more to some people… — Kristine Kathryn Rusch Copy Share Image
It's weird: I was in a conference room, shouting out story ideas in the voices of different characters, and it was something… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
I think that people have to have a story. When you tell a story, most people are not good storytellers because they… — Larry Winget Copy Share Image
The power of equations lies in the philosophically difficult correspondence between mathematics, a collective creation of human minds, and an external physical… — Ian Stewart Copy Share Image
I like to be surprised. Fresh implications and plot twists erupt as a story unfolds. Characters develop backgrounds, adding depth and feeling.… — David Brin Copy Share Image
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