'E.T.' began with me trying to write a story about my parents' divorce. — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
I also write stories and want to show these stories to the world; someday someone might want to direct them. — Satyadev Kancharana Copy Share Image
A story isn't about a moment in time, a story is about the moment in time. — Walter D. Wetherell Copy Share Image
In fact, I don't even know myself. That is the big secret of the story. That there is no story. — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
The problem is, we’re all using social networks as distribution instead of native platforms to actually tell stories. — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
Children's stories force logic upon the gruesome facts of our lives. They mirror our troubles and submit them to a chain of… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
You can tell a story clearly in the storyboards, but if you don't keep the correct focus in the animation, it can… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
Architectural and product designs have a narrative capacity - you can start to tell a story about them and imagine a lot… — Michael Graves Copy Share Image
In particular, I'm drawn to the stories that have big, high concepts and real characters at their heart. And I love where… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
I want us to all look at ourselves and look at our stories. It doesn't matter where you come from or what… — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
The problem is that so many of them are not getting told. This is a massive problem, not just in the Middle… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to tell a good story and make thought-provoking, entertaining films. I just try and draw upon the great culture… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
Only that type of story deserves to be called moral that shows us that one has the power within oneself to act,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Hello my Country I once came to tell everyone your story Your passion was my poetry And your past my most potent… — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
It's funny - Frankie Valli's story and that advice that he was just getting from, you know, Christopher Walken's character, is very… — John Lloyd Young Copy Share Image
In the first World War British propaganda had to invent the stories of German soldiers bayoneting Belgian babies, because there were too… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I think the reason the stories are briskly paced, when they are, is that I like story. I like stories where things… — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
For me, I think it's such an important thing to hear other people's stories, because you do find ways that either you… — Tyler Hoechlin Copy Share Image
I believe that written stories will continue to survive because they answer an essential human need. I think movies might disappear before… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
The middle path makes me wary. . . . But in the middle of my life, I am coming to see the… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
There are those nights where you are just so emotionally present that you crack yourself open. And it works. And on the… — Staceyann Chin Copy Share Image
Basically ... out of all the ridiculous religion stories which are greatly, wonderfully ridiculous—the silliest one I've ever heard is, 'Yeah ...… — Trey Parker Copy Share Image
Whereas life separates meaning from emotion, art unites them. Story is an instrument by which you create such epiphanies at will, the… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
These days, most of my interactions with young people are centered on the poetry or theater classes I teach, so the students… — Renee Watson Copy Share Image
The only reason to buy a paper book any longer is to own it and cherish it and remember it and tell… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Words are clamor-filled shells. There's many a story in the miniature of a single word! — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
I won't go into detail but this animated one, the story line is very cool and the kids seem to love it. — Blair Underwood Copy Share Image
Taken as a story of human achievement, and human blindness, the discoveries in the sciences are among the great epics. — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
I prefer smaller movies because they tend to be more about character than about story. — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
I don't really look for challenges as much as I like adventures. Other than that I'm just trying to find stories I… — Wes Anderson Copy Share Image
We can't compare stories. We can only know in our hearts that we are the same. That may be the best we… — Betty Buckley Copy Share Image
You need those people to also have power and authority, and in a way that has been the story of my career. — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
To write a story, I think you really have to open yourself up to the world. — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
It simply is not cost affective to cover stories from independent sources. — Ben Edwards Copy Share Image
People always like stories about the little guy fighting the big guy. — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
I think the good stories are those where the character decides to break away and do something different. — Keri Russell Copy Share Image
Telling the proper stories is as if you were approaching the throne of Heaven in a fiery chariot. — Baal Shem Tov Copy Share Image
Maybe there are only three kinds of stories: those we live, those we tell, and those that help our souls fly upwards… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
I was a lousy journalist. I could never be objective. Sometimes I invented the whole story. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image