“You know what it's like to *lose* yourself in a story. We have brother and sister *souls*.” — Mike Carey Copy Share Image
Think of the funniest story from your life. Chances are, it was something awful at the time. — Gina Barreca Copy Share Image
The story is everything, which means it's our job to tell better stories. — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
You cannot get PTSD from reading a book or from hearing a story, even repeated stories over and over. — Dale Archer Copy Share Image
When I start to write, I don't have any plan at all. I just wait for the story to come. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I am constantly getting letters from inconsistancies in the back stories of these characters. — Joe Murray Copy Share Image
There's all sorts of stories about me. I've stopped listening to them. You've got to laugh at them, really. — Shaun Ryder Copy Share Image
A fine work of art - music, dance, painting, story - has the power to silence the chatter in the mind and… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
Life beats up on everyone from time to time. If you don't want to reach out to a trusted friend or professional,… — Meera Lester Copy Share Image
I think the brutality is important to convey as part of the story, to see how brutal it is to have these… — Josh Hutcherson Copy Share Image
There really is only one ending to any story. Human life ends in death. Until then, it keeps going and gets complicated… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
I have always had such sincere love for truth, that I have often begun by telling stories for the purpose of getting… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
Sometime during your life—in fact, very soon—you may find yourself reading a book, and you may notice that a book’s first sentence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing embitters my old age [like] the circulation of absurd stories that I retire as civilization advances, that I shun the white… — Daniel Boone Copy Share Image
We all now tell stories by cutting from one dramatic scene to the next, whereas Victorian novelists felt free to write long… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
The early evangelists recognized they could help the Jesus story make sense if Jesus was seen as someone who was chosen to… — Doug Pagitt Copy Share Image
...the story of a man who saw three fellows laying bricks at a new building: He approached the first and asked, What… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Tell the story, gather the events, repeat them. Pattern is a matter of upkeep. Otherwise the weave relaxes back to threads picked… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image
Never mind that the story had turned out to be lies and foolishness—there was always folks stupid enough to say, Where there's… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
That same night, I wrote my first short story. It took me thirty minutes. It was a dark little tale about a… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
If one loves stories, then one would naturally love the story of the story. Or the story behind the story, pick your… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
I can't become naked for everybody. It's never going to be possible for the person to write the whole story completely, so… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
Feudal societies don't create great cinema; we have great theatre. The egalitarian societies create great cinema. The Americans, the French. Because equality… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
Does it take a blanket presupposition for a historian to discount some miracle stories as legendary? No, because, as even Bultmann recognized,… — Robert M. Price Copy Share Image
I like telling stories of imperfect people because most people are imperfect. — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
Telling Phil Hellmuth a bad beat story, is like telling Joan Rivers a Botox Story — Norman Chad Copy Share Image
I like a good story and I also like staring at the sea-- do I have to choose between the two? — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I started as a writer; I started writing when I was little. The acting and directing was an outgrowth of my desire… — Mike White Copy Share Image
You can be the world's greatest hero or its most mild-mannered citizen, but the only person who can write your story...is you. — Jonathan Kent Copy Share Image
When you do enough research, the story almost writes itself. Lines of development spring loose and you'll have choices galore. — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
But it was too early to know: there were always more pages to go, more words to be written, before the story… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
and you come away with a great little story of a mess of a dreamer with the nerve to adore you — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
I may do some good before I am dead--be a sort of success as a frightful example of what not to do;… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“They say there are three kinds of people in the world: those who listen to stories, those who tell them, and those… — Claire Fayers Copy Share Image
Quantum fiction is any story that witnesses life and the human experience on a subatomic level. — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
When I began going to school and learned to read, I encountered stories of other people and other lands. — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
I've always felt you unearth story, like you're on an archeological dig. — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
Rap music came along and saved my life. I started to tell the stories of the streets and that was my way… — Ice T Copy Share Image
There's a story behind every person. There's a reason why they're the way they are. Think about that before you judge anyone. — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
There's always stories about cute girls in the gym, I'm just not one of those people. — Gigi Hadid Copy Share Image