It is not usually possible in a poem or a story to make the relationship between particular and universal fully explicit. Those… — John Berger Copy Share Image
I'm working on my own life story. I don't mean I'm putting it together; no, I'm taking it apart. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I was dreading all of the ghost stories of working on American television, not in the least, the length. In Britain, a… — Lennie James Copy Share Image
Too often, we get attention and sympathy by being a victim. If we're invested in someone being our villain, we must love… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
Music is a lens through which to see who we are. Every phrase of every piece of music is trying to tell… — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
A choreographer deals with the movement that you create, and with a creative director it's about the story, the stage, the lighting,… — Laurieann Gibson Copy Share Image
Plantation gospel music was the stuff I fell in love with when I was a kid - these beautiful melodies and these… — Bobby Womack Copy Share Image
I love the stories of changelings and the thought that the Fey were these ancient, capricious creatures who were tricky and dangerous.… — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
There is a Wonderful story in the Gospel of Luke (6:12-26). Jesus went up to the mountain to pray at night; in… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
The myth of Canada, its hidden story, is of a contemplative country, a place of inwardness, where people can question the idea… — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
Being in 'Doctor Who' has been so amazing. I don't think I will ever have a job quite so fun ever again.… — Karen Gillan Copy Share Image
"Based on a true story" is a come-on, the aesthetic equivalent of "no loan request refused." For, at best, the creator has… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
Humanity is looking for a new story. The one it has embraced since the Renaissance is no longer viable. Despite all of… — Edmund Bourne Copy Share Image
I don't think nostalgia is very useful to me. There is a story to be told, there's behaviour to create or to… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
That's the luck we have with making films in Europe. It's still, in some ways, a virgin territory for a lot of… — Thomas Bidegain Copy Share Image
I love storytelling. I love stories, and I love the way in which we connect through stories. — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
Without devotion any life becomes a stranger's story...told for the body to forget what it once loved. — Marie Howe Copy Share Image
But if I'm it, the last of my kind, the last page of human history, like hell I'm going to let the… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
If you're trying to convey a crucial emotional truth, you have to be in total control of the emotional pacing of the… — Kevin Keck Copy Share Image
Certain stories we carry with us, events in our life, they define who we are. It's not a matter of getting over… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
I just share my story in hopes that some people out there who have gone through different circumstances might be encouraged and… — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
I love history because when you strip away the social and political aspects, it's really just a bunch of fun stories. — Duff Goldman Copy Share Image
Sometimes the music just has to tell the story without you trying to tell the story. It depends on the type of… — Tyga Copy Share Image
When I write fiction, I never try to deliver a message; I just want to tell a story. But I admit that… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
All of us have a responsibility to work for the day when the mothers of Israelis and Palestinians can see their children… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I'll think I have a few wonderful friends and all of a sudden, ooh, here it comes. They do a lot of… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
[M]yths are not invented as stories are. Myths are inspired-they really are. They come from the same realm that dream comes from. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Your positions on EVERYTHING are based on the story you tell yourself and not some universal fact from the universal fact database. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I wonder what it felt to move to a country where you didn't grow up. I had thought about that often since… — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image
Love in the real world doesn’t usually work out the way stories make us think it should. We don’t always get fairy-tale… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
In the world of form, everything changes and evolves. So, there was a certain evolution of the teaching. Different pointers came in,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I feel like we've found an interesting little corner of the sandbox here as far as the way we're telling sci-fi stories.… — Colin Trevorrow Copy Share Image
If you take the more general role of going to local stations around the country in Montana or South Carolina or wherever,… — Maria Menounos Copy Share Image
I know we play a part in the story of progressive music, but for us those influences are the real fathers, the… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
But, in North Korea, it's just the opposite. There's one story. It's written by the Kim regime. And 23 million people are… — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
My style is colloquial storytelling. It's the way we tell stories to one another - it's not writerly, it's not overdone. — James Patterson Copy Share Image