Not to disparage anything, but most vampire stories tend to be romance novels that are 'Twilight'-ish with metrosexual guys. — Mark Pellegrino Copy Share Image
…my life has been a remarkable one. Maybe one day someone will write a book about me . . .” "I’ve never… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
People are over 20 times more likely to remember a story than a series of facts and figures. A good story touches… — Bill Capodagli Copy Share Image
As a professional writer of detective stories, I string along with the ballplayers. I love a ball game. — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
“I've always been attracted to stories about rebels - things that are unusual and sometimes dangerous.” — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Because some stories end, but old stories go on, and you gotta dance to the music if you want to stay ahead — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Anybody who pitches a story or an idea for a film to an executive, whatever the latest hit is, is what you're… — Rebecca Eaton Copy Share Image
I'm not an artist. I tell inappropriate stories and jokes and I try to make people laugh. — Kathy Griffin Copy Share Image
Most science fiction seemed to be written for people who already liked science fiction; I wanted to write stories for anyone, anywhere,… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
I enjoy doing autograph sessions because I'm a people-watcher. I'm the guy in the airport who likes to just sit and watch… — Joey Logano Copy Share Image
Endings are the hardest part. I find there's a great relief that at the end of every episode, every hour of TV… — Vince Gilligan Copy Share Image
I guess that is my favorite thing - to make people laugh and also to maybe engage them emotionally and touch them… — Lesley Nicol Copy Share Image
'Jessica Jones' is its own animal, I think each one of these series is its own animal. There is some connective tissue,… — Melissa Rosenberg Copy Share Image
In the frantic search for an elusive 'cure,' few researchers stand back and ask a very basic question: why does cancer exist?… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
“People ask me all the time, "Where do your ideas come from?" So, to clear up this question...I keep my ideas inside… — CK Webb Copy Share Image
“We all spin stories. That's what we do. We want people to see certain things about us and not others. What matters… — Maya Lang Copy Share Image
“Yet the stories moved her. She couldn’t deny it. And they moved her in a way only *true* things could. It wasn’t… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
“A king is a king, but a bard is the heart and soul of the people; he is their life in song,… — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
We'll never make Firefly again, because that was a thing that existed and is now gone. And Serenity isn't Firefly, and whatever… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I think it's quite common and realistic. There are many stories like this [in Waitress]. [Jenna, my character] marriage looks really horrible… — Keri Russell Copy Share Image
Suddenly, I realized how tough trying to structure a story like this is. It was a lot of work. The one big… — Remi Aubuchon Copy Share Image
...You believe that the kind of story you want to tell might be best received by the science fiction and fantasy audience.… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The Bible was written two thousand years ago. The world is a different place now. Stories that had meaning then are meaningless… — James Frey Copy Share Image
So,” Royce said, “you want us to escape from this prison, kidnap the king, cross the countryside with him in tow while… — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
It's still the same old story, A fight for love and glory, A case of do or die! The world will always… — Herman Hupfeld Copy Share Image
I'm especially keen to work with good scriptwriters on stories we have developed. — Jiang Wen Copy Share Image
There are so many projects that you go into hoping the story works, and here comes a new third act and that… — Jeff Daniels Copy Share Image
The story of what has happened to women in Afghanistan, however, is a very important one, and fertile ground for fiction. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
The ultimate meaning to which all stories refer has two faces: the continuity of life, the inevitability of death. — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
I always let the characters guide the stories. They really let me know what they want to say and what action they… — Ellen Schreiber Copy Share Image
You have a tendency, Hastings, to prefer the least likely. That, no doubt, is from reading too many detective stories. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
For me, writing stories is one way of feeling connected to the universe and God. — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
“The man she wanted existed only in the romantic novels she was reading. She had met him. But he would never meet… — Mary Papas Copy Share Image
Really, it [the Waitress] was a story about believing in yourself ultimately, and caring enough about yourself to change your life. — Keri Russell Copy Share Image
Science fiction is no more written for scientists that ghost stories are written for ghosts. — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
Dress for the story that you’d like to have people know about you before you even open your mouth. — Rachel Roy Copy Share Image
Fairy tales to me are never happy, sweet stories. They're moral stories about overcoming the dark side and the bad. — Joe Wright Copy Share Image
What we know about who we are comes from stories. It's the agents of our imagination who really shape who we are. — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
I don't think in terms of optimism and pessimism when writing a story. I am telling a story. — Doris Lessing 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
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