My responsibility is to get the story right. I can't predict or be concerned with the consequences. — Tom Verducci Copy Share Image
“I have stories. But stories are not facts.' 'I like stories. Love them, actually. Most of the time they're better than facts.” — Morgan Rhodes Copy Share Image
I've always really loved stories told from the point of view of children. — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
We don't do this kind of work for awards or to be recognised. We do this to share stories with the world. — Daniel Berehulak Copy Share Image
Stories are as unique as the people who tell them, and the best stories are in which the ending is a surprise. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Men's stories are seen as universal, women's as particular. What women are up against is the battle to not be marginalized. — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
The fun thing about doing origin stories is you are introducing the audience to characters. — Damon Lindelof Copy Share Image
I always begin my stories as experiments - on large yellow tablets - a mixture of writing and sketching. — Bill Peet Copy Share Image
Food-addiction, or food-drunkenness, is an old story in Hygienic literature. This is the first mention I have seen of it in "regular"… — Herbert M. Shelton Copy Share Image
Everything Sholom Aleichem talks about in his plays and his short stories is about people, family, man's relationship with his God, the… — Norman Jewison Copy Share Image
Even the implication that The Lord of the Rings is a mythic story about Western, white supremacy - regardless of the political… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
Sunset Boulevard' - the story of Hollywood movies draped on a depressing sex affair - is an uncompromising study of American decadence… — Manny Farber Copy Share Image
Which do you fight for?" "Actually, I'm here by mistake." "Mistake?" "Yes. Sort of. Well, it's a long story. And now ...… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
Good stories are not written by people who live in a city of dirty strip malls, forced to listen to the machinated… — Spencer Antle Copy Share Image
The Odyssey is the story of someone who, in the course of diverse experiences, acquires a personality or affirms and recovers his… — Raymond Queneau Copy Share Image
I'm a numbers guy, and I think numbers sometimes tell stories and sometimes they don't. When you look at the NBA, when… — Doug Collins Copy Share Image
I'll take a certain concern of my own or a situation and try to frame it around a fictional story, but sometimes… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
I think writer is a word without gender, and a good writer observes, absorbs, hopefully empathizes then translates that into character and… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
What was life has crumbled. What was form, now falls away. Mortal chains unbind and the soul s free. May you find… — Yasmine Galenorn Copy Share Image
Thus I came...to a deep religiosity, which, however, reached an abrupt end at the age of 12. Through the reading of popular… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I nodded. I liked Augustus Waters. I really, really, really liked him. I liked the way his story ended with someone else.… — John Green Copy Share Image
Some people who've read my story think I had a terrible childhood and that I was neglected or even abused, while others… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
Radio, or at least the kind of radio we're proposing to do, can cut through that. It can reach people who would… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
“I began to wonder if he was not very consciously and deliberately choosing particular chapters of his life to tell, in order… — Brian Doyle Copy Share Image
Our reporters do not cover stories from their point of view. They are presenting them from nobodys point of view. — Richard S. Salant Copy Share Image
A novel, in the end, is a container, a shape which you are trying to pour your story into. — Helen Dunmore Copy Share Image
The world was more than a place. Life was more than an event. It was all one thing, and that thing was:… — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
I am drawn to any story that makes me want to read from one sentence to the next. I have no other… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
Emotion in itself is not unhappiness. Only emotion plus an unhappy story is unhappiness — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Do not tell people how to live their lives. Just tell them stories and they will figure out how those stories apply… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
I'd love to do action-y types of films; you know, as long as they're good stories. — Liam Hemsworth Copy Share Image
But the purpose of a story is to teach and to please at once, and what it teaches is how to recognize… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Places are extremely important when writing a long story because place shapes a character. — Tabitha King Copy Share Image
Appearances are significant, and never more than in politics. You can always sway the crowd, provided you have a good story. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The story of your life is really the story of the relations between yourself and God. — Emmet Fox Copy Share Image
What is important is to maintain integrity of the story, of the character, of the movie, even if it's a big production. — Adam Driver Copy Share Image
Working on the plot/story idea for my next novel ... It always takes time. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Not that the story need be long, but it will take a long while to make it short. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
My parents believe in the happy endings to the stories of their children. — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
If you're going to document your own journey, the jokes work better in the first person, just like the stories do. — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
