Being Native American has been part of my story I guess since the day I was born, — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
It's and old, old story: I had a friend and we shared everything, and then she died and so we shared that,… — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
My teeth became sour as I listened to his story. It was then that I understood why he was quiet all the… — Ishmael Beah Copy Share Image
We live in a world made up more of story than stuff. We are creatures of memory more than reminders, of love… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
The so-called commercialism includes elements like story, plots, rhythms and large big scenes. — Zhang Yimou Copy Share Image
I try to tell a story the way someone would tell you a story in a bar, with the same kind of… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
We all — in the end — die in medias res. In the middle of a story. Of many stories. — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
As a reader, I don't feel a story has an obligation to make me happy. I want stories to show me a… — John Green Copy Share Image
As a matter of writing philosophy, if there is one, I try not to ever plot a story. I try to write… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are times in our lives when we have to realize our past is precisely what it is, and we cannot change… — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
The important thing about any book is that you have to have a good story and that it has to be exciting.… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
“During an especially noisy elementary school assembly I witnessed a common marvel. Someone spoke, "Once upon a time..." into the mic, and… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
If you try to turn me against Lissa one more time the stories are going to be about you bleeding because I'll… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I have never read horror, nor do I consider The Exorcist to be such, but rather as a suspenseful supernatural detective story,… — William Peter Blatty Copy Share Image
I call his ['Straight Outta Compton'] story a Disneyland because it's an illusion. It is how he wanted it to be remembered,… — Michel'le Copy Share Image
For right now, I'd like to tell stories that I want to tell. I haven't wanted to use someone else's material yet,… — Jason Momoa Copy Share Image
“My pillowcases were totally full and the boots hanging around my neck added to the weight I was carrying, but I was… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Suppresed I Rise Copy Share Image
Transmedia storytelling represents a process where integral elements of a fiction get dispersed systematically across multiple delivery channels for the purpose of… — Henry Jenkins Copy Share Image
In this modern world where activity is stressed almost to the point of mania, quietness as a childhood need is too often… — Margaret Wise Brown Copy Share Image
The author with the greatest influence on me is my friend Stephen Harrigan, who critiques everything I write before I even bother… — Elizabeth Crook Copy Share Image
When you look into the faces of these quiet creatures who don't know how to tell stories--who are mute, who can't make… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
What a story is, is devious. It pretends transparency, forthrightness. It engages with ordinary people, ordinary matters, recognizable stuff. But this is… — Joy Williams Copy Share Image
You want to have a song that people will listen to and go, 'Oh, yeah! That reminds me of something in my… — Pegi Young Copy Share Image
I have a nice little idea from some people I met there who are now in their seventies, and I want to… — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
Incorruptibility by money is the old story... Now it's incorruptibility by media. — Leon Wieseltier Copy Share Image
The prayers we weave into the matching of socks, the stirring of oatmeal, the reading of stories, they survive fire. — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
The whole life story of Jesus, on the human side, is the life story of One who lived by faith. — G. Campbell Morgan Copy Share Image
I wanted to, you know, get my story out in the world, which, it turns out, is a very misguided notion. — John Green Copy Share Image
“If everything went well, there would be no stories to tell. So, let's add another one to the list!” — Helen Jonsen Copy Share Image
What's so valuable about HBO is they tell stories. We learn from stories. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I am a tremendous 'Star Wars' fan; I know the story means an enormous love to me. I love the characters. — Richard Marquand Copy Share Image
I . . . am always half afraid of finding a clever novel too clever--& of finding my own story & my own people all forestalled. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I'm not a writer. I'm not smart. I couldn't possibly even write my own story. — Zoey Deutch Copy Share Image
Don't worry about meaning. If a story's any good, it can't help but have meaning. Let the PhDs tell you what your… — William Kittredge Copy Share Image
Many of my short stories (all unpublished) were horror, and the novel I'd just finished was horror, too. — George Stephen Copy Share Image
If we are to prosper together in our increasingly small world, we must listen to -- and learn from each other's stories — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
the times we worked harder to make the day stand out. our story demanded that we change and so we did. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
And I had always liked vampire stories because they are great material that can be refashioned in lots of ways. — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
“...the making of stories is only one part of my craft -mainly, I'm a heart whisperer...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
When a man makes up a story for his child, he becomes a father and a child together, listening. — Rumi Copy Share Image