“A story is not like a road to follow … it's more like a house. You go inside and stay there for… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
Ive got a ton of stories about Chuck Knox, ... Over the course of my playing career, there was nobody that I… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
The books of our childhood offer a vivid door to our own pasts, and not necessarily for the stories we read there,… — Lewis Buzbee Copy Share Image
Beautifully written, intensely passionate and gripping, FALLEN grabbed me from the first sentence and didn’t let go. Its eerie future world and… — Linnea Sinclair Copy Share Image
[My friend and I] decided, we'll go to Corsicana, and we'll see what the people in Corsicana say. ... We just started… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Acting allows me to tell a lot of stories, you know start at the beginning, finish at the end, and tell everything… — Cameron Diaz Copy Share Image
I had no idea Savage Season was the beginning of a series. I wrote the second one about three years later. The… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
My brother Billy was the joke teller. My brother Jim had a really sharp, cutting wit. And the teller of long stories,… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Here's the problem: the description of the world is always reduced to yes or no, black or white. Superficial stories. Superhero stories.… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
My stories do have plot. They're not just scattered language; they're controlled, toward an end. — Barry Hannah Copy Share Image
My sense is that we are missing a huge part of the human story. I think it's possible, indeed probable, that we… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
I have a word for you. I know your whole life story. I know every skeleton in your closet. I know every… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Parents sometimes object to the amount of humor introduced into stories that are designed to teach moral or spiritual lessons. They seem… — Mike Berenstain Copy Share Image
How's his appendix?""Like crap. They almost didn't catch it in time, and he's still doing the ass-plant in a hospital bed, beingdoted… — Marjorie M. Liu Copy Share Image
The story of my recent life.' I like that phrase. It makes more sense than 'the story of my life', because we… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in writing - it just takes so much discipline, whether it's short stories or novels. — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
I wanted to pack a lot into the lyric, but not go beyond its bounds. Some have written that I wanted to… — Jorie Graham Copy Share Image
I did a story for the Geographic on Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, and Stephen Ambrose was the writer. He said, "I've… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
Where we're telling the story of the history of the ensemblist [in the "Ensemblist Essentials"], using the nine musicals that have won… — Nikka Graff Lanzarone Copy Share Image
I'd always heard stories about how Harpo Marx was the most talkative of the Marx brothers. I found it interesting that someone… — Harmony Korine Copy Share Image
Raw and honest is what I go for [in my style of shooting]. I am looking for your inner beauty. The outside… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
I'm not a lawyer, but I do know this: we need to protect our ability to tell controversial stories. — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
The whole point of fanfiction is that you get to play inside somebody else's universe. Rewrite the rules. Or bend them. The… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
My sister and brother are both writers as well. We are constantly discussing story and plot lines. And I love to discuss… — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
I am a writer, which means I write stories, I write novels, and I would write poetry if I knew how to.… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
I laugh at absurdity hardest, then stories, then observations, then bearded men on roller skates. — T. J. Miller Copy Share Image
Embarrassed journalists ask me embarrassing questions, and they get embarrassing answers, and then hand out embarrassing stories to the embarrassing editors, who… — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
I've heard a lot of great success stories from writers - how so many of them struggled to get where they are… — Kevin Sampsell Copy Share Image
Every story is flawed, every story is subject to change. Even after it is set down to print, between covers of a… — Michelle Richmond Copy Share Image
I used to have trust with reporters. Give them scoops. Those were the old days. It's very strange, when you give a… — Joe Arpaio Copy Share Image
As the index tells us the contents of stories and directs to the particular chapter, even so does the outward habit and… — Philip Massinger Copy Share Image
Usually in stories there are big problems in the beginning or couples are pulling away, there's a lot of bitterness. — Amy Ryan Copy Share Image
I just didn't want to get bored playing a character, and that's kind of the benefit of doing films; you've lived with… — Jeffrey Dean Morgan Copy Share Image
I know it's trash: just another story made up to scare wicked females and correct unruly children. But it's all I have.… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Give your readers as much information as possible as soon as possible. To heck with suspense. Readers should have such complete understanding… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I’ve always loved fairytales, and I’ve loved the concept of, um, some of the best parts of a lot of stories are… — Darren Criss Copy Share Image