“Little G loved stories about all things sacred laced with a bit of irreverence.” — Michaelene McElroy Copy Share Image
“Happy stories are the things we tell to make ourselves feel better. But they are never true.” — Anni Taylor Copy Share Image
Stories are the things that allow us to persuade each other that we're human. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
All the things that were read to me by my father were stories about things becoming all right. — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
I know how easy it is to be swept away by stories, by things you wish were real. — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth. — Rumi Copy Share Image
“I want people to tell their children terrible stories about the things we did for love” — A Softer World Copy Share Image
Through the documentaries I make, my job is to talk to people and make them feel comfortable and listen to really harrowing… — Zara McDermott Copy Share Image
As if there could be true stories: things happen in one way, and we retell them in the opposite way. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Shakespeare's stories are still very strong. He structured fantastic stories about things that were fundamental to the human being and psyche. — James McAvoy Copy Share Image
“I never think of stories as made things; I think of them as found things. As if you pull them out of… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Stories are the things people use to give the universe a shape...there is little difference between a folktale, a religous revelation, and… — Tad Williams Copy Share Image
“Before the modern era of copyright and intellectual property, stories were things held in common, to be passed from hand to hand… — Anne Jamison Copy Share Image
I feel like in telling stories, there are the things the audience thinks are important, and then there are the things that… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
Stories aren't about things. Stories are things. Stories aren't about actions. Stories are, unto themselves, actions. — Bret Anthony Johnston Copy Share Image
I tell you these stories because these things happen to everyone. It's not about being starched or polished or cute or polite.… — Maira Kalman Copy Share Image
Sometimes my whole life seems like a dream; occasionally I think that someone else has lived it for me. The events and… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
My father, if anything, first and last, was a man of words. He loved stories; he didn't live for stories, exactly, but… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
“fiction started up, and we started burning brain cells on stories about things that didn’t happen to people who didn’t exist. Why?… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
Stories have always been the things that entertain me and make me feel happy and sad and move me and give me… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
Strip away the morphing landscapes and rips in the space-time continuum, and my stories are about things that novels have always been… — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
Dont be so satisfied with the success stories of others and how things have gone for them that you forget to write… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
You can take any one of our stories that we use right now, put western clothes on us, stick us out in… — Majel Barrett Copy Share Image
“Maybe instead of strings it's stories things are made of, an infinite number of tiny vibrating stories; once upon a time they… — Paul Murray Copy Share Image
“I never think of stories as made things; I think of them as found things. As if you pull them out of… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“It was the best advice Francie ever got. Truth and fancy were so mixed up in her mind -- as they are… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
“But things like the world-inside-this-one are too big to hold in your head by yourself. You need someone to remind you, or… — Paul Murray Copy Share Image
We write the songs that we do because that's what we like. But they are just stories - not things we actually… — Jeff Hanneman Copy Share Image
We live in stories. What we are is stories. We do things because of what is called character, and our character is… — William Kittredge Copy Share Image
I never think of stories as made things; I think of them as found things. As if you pull them out of… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
When we tell stories about things that are important - love, fear, beauty - we change the way people think about the… — Theodora Goss Copy Share Image
I don't have to worry about writing jokes. I just tell stories about things that have happened to me. As long as… — Gabriel Iglesias Copy Share Image
