I'd like to think that if you find your audience there are still opportunities there to go and tell an original story. — Gore Verbinski Copy Share Image
When a woman wins an Oscar for telling a story from a woman's point of view, that's going to be the win.… — Julie Davis Copy Share Image
I would like to see more female stories out there, particularly older female stories. — Marianne Elliott Copy Share Image
“Stories wander around, go from one land to another, sometimes parts change.” — Ari Berk Copy Share Image
Stories are like assholes. Everybody's got one and most of 'em stink. — Lawrence Block Copy Share Image
Myths are wonderful - they really tell the stories that connect all of us and teach us so much. — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
The inner spaces that a good story lets us enter are the old apartments of religion. — John Updike Copy Share Image
For some reason, our media are fascinated by stories that appear to harm American National interests. — Bob Tyrrell Copy Share Image
The Republicans have never had, in their story - conservatives, either, have never had... I'm talking this in a media context, now.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The first fiction I ever wrote was short stories. I was writing short stories in my late teens and early twenties, and… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
Detroit 1-8-7' - the numbers are police slang for murder - is filmed in that blue-collar Michigan city, providing a flavor of… — Michael Imperioli Copy Share Image
I'm out there to clean the plate. Once they've read what I've written on a subject, I want them to think, 'That's… — Richard Ben Cramer Copy Share Image
The Scripture stories do not, like Homer’s, court our favor, they do not flatter us that they may please us and enchant… — Erich Auerbach Copy Share Image
I had someone at the Houston police station shoot me with heroin so I could do a story about it. The experience… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
Finally, I owe a debt to all the writers who've worked in the Star Wars universe to date - and to the… — John Jackson Miller Copy Share Image
“Our future depends on stories. As the world advances, literature has the ability to ground us—in our humanness, our imaginations, and our… — Pawan Mishra Copy Share Image
In American Romances, her new book of essays, Rebecca Brown has a voice that is full of pop references, family stories, and… — Susan Stinson Copy Share Image
So, the kind of precious memories about being black for my generation won't exist for my kids' and grandkids' generations unless we… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
We are better givers than getters, not because we are generous people, but because we are proud, arrogant people. The Christmas story-the… — William Henry Willimon Copy Share Image
"Real" drawing is about specifics. It's about describing an object as accurately as possible. In a comic strip you have to draw… — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
If you stop to think about it, you’ll have to admit that all the stories in the world consist essentially of twenty-six… — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
Our stories are all stories of searching. We search for a good self to be and for good work to do. We… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
I like to write short stories more because I never met a writer who wasn't lazy. And a short story is, by… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I would like the events never to be told directly by the author, but rather to be introduced (and several times, from… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
I dream a lot, in colour and in sound and scent. Quite a few of my stories have come from dreams. — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
The truth is, if you're around long enough, you have a story about everyone. But it's best to keep your mouth shut… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
To really love a person completely is to come to a point where your stories are intertwined. — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
“...I like stories very much,” the priest said. “They help me understand myself better.” — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
I'm not the best singer in the world, but the albums have always been personal. They're stories about me and what I'm… — Kaskade Copy Share Image
By coming forward and sharing your story, you don't know the countless lives you change. — Mariska Hargitay Copy Share Image
I don't really think in terms of genre, I think in terms of story and character. — Paul Rudd Copy Share Image
Literature - Eastern and Western - abounds with stories, myths, legends about the search for youth, for eternal life. — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
Most religious stories and mythologies have some sort of similar root, some sort of global archetypes. — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
The Resurrection is the eucatastrophe of the story of the Incarnation - This story begins and ends in joy. — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
To my father, who told me the stories that matter. To my mother, who taught me to remember them. — Marita Golden Copy Share Image
One of the things I've always tried to do in filmmaking is that you don't tell the story, you try to show… — Rick Heinrichs Copy Share Image
People across the world are yearning to be connected to stories of hope. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
“stories can be hard to find when you go looking for one, rather then letting one find you.” — Aric Davis Copy Share Image
What's the problem with 'never?' It keeps you from trying. It ensures that you will fail. End of story. — Phyllis George Copy Share Image
Why is every great children's story about a journey? Maybe that's because we are always on one. — Gary Ross Copy Share Image