The story of every great Christian achievement is the history of answered prayer. — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
I'm probably more character-driven than plot-driven. It's rare for me to attach myself to an idea for a story. — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
“When you read too many success stories, you let it go to your head.” — Think Maverick Copy Share Image
I sing 'All Apologies' with my own lyrics. People want to sing along, but then, oops, they realize it's a different story. — Nina Hagen Copy Share Image
A lot of the time in animation is spent getting the story right - that's something you can't rush. — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
When we hear a story of the abuse of a child or the abuse of women almost all people are appalled by… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
These ancient stories in religion speak to our desire. But they move us toward hope. — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
I think the idea of a traditional story being told using traditional animation is likely a thing of the past, — Jeffrey Katzenberg Copy Share Image
And just like that, I'd been assessed and judged. Nurse Fashoda didn't know the first thing about me but she'd taken one… — Malorie Blackman Copy Share Image
“In Prabaker’s way of courtship, a young man didn’t bring flowers or chocolates to the woman he loved: he brought her stories… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Humanity's legacy of stories and storytelling is the most precious we have. All wisdom is in our stories and songs. A story… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Myth is the system of basic metaphors, images, and stories that informs the perceptions, memories, and aspirations of a people; provides the… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
I hate stories in which a person has an occupation and you never see him working at it, like all those marvelous… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
Boys, particularly, like stories where they can have images in their imagination, where they can go to scary places and experiment with… — Morris Gleitzman Copy Share Image
The true story...is the realization that no time in your life is ever perfect, that even the best memories have cracks you… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I love directing, It means so much to me to direct stories about subject matter that I care deeply about. I can… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
One day I decided to move towards documentaries or to move to more directing in documentaries at this point in my career.… — Dror Moreh Copy Share Image
Now we may have more preachers out there than we have drinkers. But a fellow told me a story one time about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have a theory that the best ads come from personal experience. Some of the good ones I have done have really… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
When I read the 'Dick and Jane' stories, I thought they were afraid they might forget each other's names because they always… — Jon Scieszka Copy Share Image
The writing process for a short story feels more like field geology, where you keep turning the thing over and over, noting… — Rivka Galchen Copy Share Image
The elements of a good story are most definitely details, little bitty details. That does it, especially when you're describing, when you're… — Big Boi Copy Share Image
For whatever reason, thus far it's been important to me not to write that kind of collection. Which means that I've spent… — Roy Kesey Copy Share Image
The Drama Years is filled with heart-stirring stories, just-been-there advice from recent teens and practical, actionable tips for parents. It's full of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Angels, demons, spirits, wizards, gods and witches have peppered folk religions since mankind first started telling stories. — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
I just come up with the stories and write them as well as I can. There's not really a great deal of… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
Some writers keep a tighter rein on that than others. For short story collections I'm definitely in the loose-rein camp. — Roy Kesey Copy Share Image
“Knowing how to dream is more important than the story, because the story tells itself.” — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
“Each of us shapes our stories so they make sense of who we think we are.” — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
In the unlikely story that is America, there has never been anything false about hope. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I write almost everything, actually. Songs, poems, stories. And stories out of every genre, too. — Jackie Evancho Copy Share Image
When you can tell the story and it doesn't bring any pain you know it is healed. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Batman type of story may stimulate children to homosexual fantasies, of the nature of which they may be unconscious. — Fredric Wertham Copy Share Image
If this were a made-up story, it would begin at night, with a storm blowing and owls hooting and rattling noises under… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
I'm planning on how I want to tell my own story. I feel like my situation and my experiences are unique in… — Jason Rezaian Copy Share Image
I've heard that story about kids are high naturally, but I've seen kids that aren't high, kids who've had the high taken… — Cass Elliot Copy Share Image
“Maybe only parts of our stories can keep us safe. The whole can feel like too much to bear.” — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
Child,' said the Lion, 'I am telling you your story, not hers. No one is told any story but their own. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not running, I'm not planning on running, and I've got nothing new on that story. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
People shouldn't expect the mass media to do investigative stories. That job belongs to the 'fringe' media. — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
