Little events, ordinary things, smashed and reconstituted. Suddenly, they become the bleached bones of a story. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I love to make stories out of license plates on cars about the initials and the numbers - my mum used to… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
When God means you to be a healer he sends you patients; when he makes you a teacher he sends you pupils;… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
It's not all about content. It's all about stories. It's not all about stories. It's all about great stories. — Mitch Joel Copy Share Image
Weak, feeble and foolish as it may seem to people, the simple story of the Cross is enough for all mankind in… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Those who think he had lucky breaks are not only unaware of the real story but also fall prey to that sin… — Marlon James Copy Share Image
I think all cinematographers, at least most of them, would love to do everything on location because you cannot cheat on location.… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
I've heard a lot of crack stories. I heard a RZA crack story, up close and personal, over a platter of 100… — Vince Staples Copy Share Image
I thought some of the stories were neat; I liked some of the liturgy and some of the songs. If you're a… — John Irving Copy Share Image
I read all of the stories that people write about me. The ones that are really interesting are the ones where they… — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
When I illustrate a cover or a book, I draw upon what the author tells me; that's how I see my responsibility… — Mary GrandPre Copy Share Image
I still feel, as I did when I was six or seven, that books are simply the best way to experience a… — Philip Reeve Copy Share Image
Ask him why there are hypocrites in the world.' 'Because it is hard to bear the happiness of others.' 'When are we… — Vikram Chandra Copy Share Image
In every woman's wardrobe, there are certain accessories that cannot be separated from their back stories. — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
More often than not, the experience of shooting the movie has been disappointing and the end product has been a mere shadow… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
All my friends who wanted to write had got nowhere trying to write the great European novel. So I deliberately steered clear… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
I wanted to paint pictures of people. I thought, "Why bother doing anything else. Everything else is a waste of time. I… — Lisa Yuskavage Copy Share Image
Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and tortuous executions, the unrelenting vindictiveness with which more than half… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I feel very privileged to hear how somebody used to run around stickin' people up and stealing cars, and now they're gettin'… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
You're encouraged to pitch your own story. That way, you'll have more control over what you do. — Rob Corddry Copy Share Image
We want to make sure the stories that show up in Path are both good stories and are a big part of… — Dave Morin Copy Share Image
It wasn't a case of me sitting down and thinking, right then, what shall I do with my life? Airline pilot? Plumber?… — Tim Lebbon Copy Share Image
Every person you meet has a lesson to teach, a story to tell and a dream to share. — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
I simply couldn’t conceive of how devastating it would be not to be able to hear my children’s voices. Not to be… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
For me, it was the challenge of doing a movie that is in one location. Usually, there are a few scripts obviously… — Jaume Collet-Serra Copy Share Image
For my father there was no sharper way to understand a country than by listening to its stories. — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
Who are the executives, and what are the stories that are being released? Not just in movie theaters but online. When you… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
But in a story, which is a kind of dreaming, the dead sometimes smile and sit up and return to the world. — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
Francie was ten years old when she first found an outlet in writing. What she wrote was of little consequence. What was… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
If you change the way you tell your own story, you can change the colour and create a life in technicolour. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
The White Mansion isn't boring, lass. Never boring. It's the grand demesne the Unseelie King built for his concubine. It's a living,… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
I think the best type of action movie combines a love story with the action. — Morris Chestnut Copy Share Image
Pearl Harbor is a two-hour movie squeezed into three hours, about how on December 7, 1941, the Japanese staged a surprise attack… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I always begin my stories as experiments - on large yellow tablets - a mixture of writing and sketching. — Bill Peet Copy Share Image
Honestly, I expected to get a cold reception because of my subject matter. But when editors took a look at the story… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
Somewhere along the line, I realized that I liked telling stories, and I decided that I would try writing. Ten years later,… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
