It must be significant that nearly all the evolutionary stories I learned as a student…have now been debunked. — D. V. Ager Copy Share Image
“Some stories have to be written because no one would believe the absurdity of it all.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I would definitely not rule out doing television, because I think it's a great medium for telling stories. — Chris Pratt Copy Share Image
“Our worries, fears and dreams make fantastic stories. Take them with you as you grow up.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Sensationalism sells: Don't let the facts get in the way of a good story. — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image
You write a story about loneliness, and you grab them all because everybody's an expert on that one. — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
All my tales are true, drawn from life, and a life story is not a tidy thing. — Karen Lord Copy Share Image
The idea for actors is to make a living telling stories, so if you can do that, then you're way ahead of… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
One of my favourite things about country music is that, at least until recently, you could always count on a solid story,… — St. Vincent Copy Share Image
I've just always written, and always considered myself a writer. I wrote my first story when I was five. There was nothing… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
I like entertainment and think mastery is good, though I don't feel like a master. If a theme means having a story… — David Rockwell Copy Share Image
My job is to find the stories, find where to go, do the research, do the logistics, be there on location, and… — Greg MacGillivray Copy Share Image
“Listen: you are not yourself, you are crowds of others, you are as leaky a vessel as was ever made, you have… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I think that fact alone levels everything. Slapstick amazes me, the folly of humans today, the Ponzi schemes, giving birth to eight… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
In December 2011, I will be opening up my production house, Sharmeen Obaid Films, and aspire to change the way Pakistanis approach… — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Copy Share Image
However, there's nothing more inspiring than a company that does solve problems and those problems are captured as part of a larger… — Lewis Schiff Copy Share Image
I started out in graduate school to be a fiction writer. I thought I wanted to write short stories. I started writing… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
Books can make a difference in dispelling prejudice and building community: not with role models and recipes, not with noble messages about… — Hazel Rochman Copy Share Image
You hear terrible stories because there'll be a story about some terrible kid, but most of the kids I work with are… — Rafe Esquith Copy Share Image
A short story is a sprint, a novel is a marathon. Sprinters have seconds to get from here to there and then… — Jonathan Carroll Copy Share Image
The character and the actor in a long-running series slowly become one. I think there must be funny stories about actors who,… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
The Bible represents a fundamental guidepost for millions of people on the planet, in much the same way the Koran, Torah, and… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
I'm a big John Steinbeck fan. Cormac McCarthy. I've always loved the stories of regular people. Mark Twain, too. When you look… — Lucas Neff Copy Share Image
Lee Harvey Oswald was boiling over about everything: the American ambassador; the Russians-he was mad at them because they wouldn't let him… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Diversity in literature is, in part, about representation - who is telling the stories and who stories are told about. — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
One poem or story doesn't matter one way or the other. It's the process of writing and life that matters. — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
Know something, sugar? Stories only happen to people who can tell them. — Allan Gurganus Copy Share Image
The challenge of the unknown future is so much more exciting than the stories of the accomplished past. — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
Stories are the best democracy we have. We are allowed to become the other we never dreamed we could be. — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
Stories are the common ground that allow people to connect, despite all our defences and all our differences. — Kate Forsyth Copy Share Image
Often, the stories are very much like trust falls. You fall, and you hope the story's going to catch you. — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
'Hansel and Gretel' is one of the scariest stories ever written! Psychotic mother; stupid, inane father. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Stories never really end. They can go on and on and on. It's just that sometimes, at a certain point, one stops… — Mary Norton Copy Share Image
“Don’t you ever feel like you’re just a story someone is telling about someone like you?” — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
It was a story called ‘The Hero’ which I sold to Galaxy magazine in 1970, for $94. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
But if I really want to produce my own work and tell stories, then I will — Bill Sienkiewicz Copy Share Image
Without devotion any life becomes a stranger's story...told for the body to forget what it once loved. — Marie Howe Copy Share Image
Pay and the story rolls, .. Steal and the story folds. No stealing from the blind newsboy. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
People want to join a great story. If you want to lead, tell one with your life. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
On this day I want to tell you about, which will be about a thousand years from now, there were a boy,… — Frederik Pohl Copy Share Image