the story of any one of us is in some measure the story of us all — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
You think you want the blue skies, the open road, but really you want the tunnel, you want to know how the… — Jenny Offill Copy Share Image
It's my calling to tell stories. It's the one thing that scratches the itch for me. — Kit Williamson Copy Share Image
Love stories that are too simple don't deserve to have films made about them. — Patrice Leconte Copy Share Image
People like a story that has a lot of blood, sweat and tears. But I don't think the Slint story really has… — David Pajo Copy Share Image
We laughed the rest of the way, because the point of this story is, it is not the cookies. It is the… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
God is using your present circumstances to make you more useful for later roles in His unfolding story. — Louie Giglio Copy Share Image
“If every book was judged by its cover, very few would be read; education would be limited, and fewer movies would be… — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
I love stories that give me a perspective on how easy American life has become in the 21st century. — Hope Davis Copy Share Image
For me, as I've said many times, the story is not research. The story is how the characters relate with each other… — Uwem Akpan Copy Share Image
I think stories, good ones, have a universal message and appeal that connects us on a deep level. If there is a… — Jerdine Nolen Copy Share Image
Are you going to tell me what that was about?” Adam asked as we went back upstairs. “Sometime,” I told him. “When… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
I think every person has a unique story to tell and we each have the different life events that happen to us… — Chath Piersath Copy Share Image
I could write historical fiction, or science fiction, or a mystery but since I find it fascinating to research the clues of… — Jean M. Auel Copy Share Image
I didn't finish the stories until we went to the Philippines and I got malaria. I couldn't work and I didn't have… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
I've been acting since second grade, telling stories, making my parents laugh here and there, so I'm hoping my 'thing' is acting.… — Anna Camp Copy Share Image
I didn't want to just write a series - I wanted to write an epic, on story that spans three books, where… — Marcus Sakey Copy Share Image
My colleague Senator John Ensign of Nevada told me a story that epitomizes the selfishness of our culture: When I was a… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
But most critically, sweet, never try to change the narrative structure of someone else's story, though you will certainly be tempted to,… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
“But stories don't end. They continue as long as you're alive. You just have to get on with things. Turn the page,… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
I think the difference between a lie and a story is that a story utilizes the trappings and appearance of truth for… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Hopping around time in a non-linear storytelling fashion (on 'Lost') allows you to bring back characters who are dead and, in some… — Damon Lindelof Copy Share Image
I think that timing is everything. At first, it was too soon. And then, the time was right, but I was busy… — Mitchell Hurwitz Copy Share Image
I always look at films as real stories with real people in real situations. That's why I struggle with the whole notion… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
What happens to children and families today who sit around the television? They're watching made-up stories. It's not their experience and it's… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
“There are many people and many tribes, but only so many stories.” — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
