As a kid I used to always write these stories... some of them were really cute; some of them were kind of… — Phoebe Robinson Copy Share Image
If future generations ask us what we are fighting for [in World War Two], we shall tell them the story of Lidice. — Frank Knox Copy Share Image
The stories are what no one wants to talk about. So you make up a story because no one is going to… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
I'm a book girl--I love all the stories the world has to offer. No matter the book, I will taste it and… — Mizuki Nomura Copy Share Image
It's easy for people to say stuff when they don't know the full story. — Brittney Griner Copy Share Image
Many Christians understand the Bible to be a collection of stories without an overarching narrative. — David Kim Copy Share Image
There is no off position on my visual switch, and I don't want one. I love, and always have, telling stories with… — Bill Frakes Copy Share Image
He says every story has at least some truth in it, even if most are made up. — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
The thing about this business is that you always end up finding these amazing stories and these amazing people who make amazing… — Madhur Mittal Copy Share Image
Children and teenagers don't easily relate to stories about kings and dukes, and to tell only stories about kings and dukes is… — Tim Crouch Copy Share Image
If you want to see the consequences of ideas, write a story. If you want to see the consequences of belief, write… — Charles Baxter Copy Share Image
The pleasure of writing fiction is that you are always spotting some new approach, an alternative way of telling a story and… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
In writing practice, there's no direction. You enter your own mind and follow it where it takes you. We have a great… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, my life isn't about other people's work. I've got to stop giving stuff away. I've got… — Paddy Considine Copy Share Image
Ideally, I'd like every issue to include a diverse group of stories that meet the qualifications sketched above, but covering a wide… — Stanley Schmidt Copy Share Image
I really believe that we all have the ability to come out of our story. But you have to tell your story… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
When a friend needs consoling, do not give in to the temptation of telling stories similar to theirs of disaster or bereavement.… — Giles Andreae Copy Share Image
I was an executive at Columbia Pictures for ten years. I was doing great. My career was on the upswing. But, right… — DeVon Franklin Copy Share Image
When you act in a film, you're inevitably surrounded by people you didn't choose, right down to the set painter. I like… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
I think the best advice I ever got about acting was from my dad, which was, 'If they don't buy the fish… — Lin Shaye Copy Share Image
Human stories are practically always about one thing, really, aren't they? Death. The inevitability of death. . . . . . (quoting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you're looking for stories or movies usually the great stories are about people in their 30s or 40s because they've lived… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
I want people with epilepsy to know that there are ways in which they can play a role in their own recovery.… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
I wrote a comedy, which hopefully [Rick director] Curtiss Clayton will bring to the screen, that I thought was the antithesis of… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
People are moved by my story, but they're only moved by my story because of what I do on the court. — Jeremy Lin Copy Share Image
“Stories Jane, are magic and magic will always carry you to wonderful places, even at the worst of times.” — D.L. Alexander Copy Share Image
Youth as glimpsed by its elders is a story that comes from afar, showing itself as either lovely to look at or… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
I hope before I am getting too old and when my mind is still functioning, I can tell some better stories. — Zhang Yimou Copy Share Image
I don't like books that play to the gallery, but I've become more concerned with telling a story as clearly and engagingly… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I believe that the writer should tell a story. I believe in plot. I believe in creating characters and suspense. — Ernest Gaines Copy Share Image
For the Greeks, there was no single canonical version of creation, but a number of overlapping stories. — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
Literature is invention. Fiction is fiction. To call a story a true story is an insult to both truth and art. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“Without stories, how do we know who we are? How can we imagine who we can be?” — Kate Cann Copy Share Image
I love telling stories. Creating a character, a world, a whole universe out of nothing. That part I can't get enough of. — Greg Berlanti Copy Share Image
“You carry stories under your bright sad eyes, bag loads and I wish to god I could help you unload.” — Melody Lee Copy Share Image
Stories are made up by people who make them up. If they work, they get retold. There's the magic of it. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“If we were all as wise as we should be, we would have no stories to tell” — Freeman Wills Croft Copy Share Image
Don't forget this, too: Rumors aren't interested in the unsensational story; rumors don't care what's true. — John Irving Copy Share Image
Narrative identity takes part in the story's movement, in the dialectic between order and disorder — Paul Ricoeur Copy Share Image
A camera is a camera, a shot is a shot, how you tell the story is the main thing. — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
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