The best stories are about people that go through something HORRIBLE but they SURVIVE it and have a happy ending. Make this… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
We're kind of the comic relief of this movie because most of the stories are very dark. And that's why these plays… — Caroline Dhavernas Copy Share Image
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I remember nothing about it except a philological fact. My mother said nothing about the dragon, but pointed out that one could… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
The Mole was bewitched, entranced, fascinated. By the side of the river he trotted as one trots, when very small, by the… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
Everyone wins the marathon. We all have the same feeling at the start-nervous, anxious, excited. It is a broader, richer, and even… — Grete Waitz Copy Share Image
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The school even had a Latin motto: Pergo et Perago, which sounded like the story of two Italian cannibals but which actually… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
It's a Samurai story [47 ronin], so if we change too much Japanese audiences will have strong against feelings to the film.… — Hiroyuki Sanada Copy Share Image
Your story may not have such a happy beginning, but that doesn’t make you who you are. It is the rest of… — Soothsayer Kung Fu Panda 2 Copy Share Image
I think, in the grand epic, Jesus is the hero of our stories. And our stories, as they were, are subplots in… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Films are artifice. We're telling stories on film. At the same time, when it works, there is a real tough immediacy and… — Paul McGann Copy Share Image
I used to feel that if I say something's wrong, I have to say how it could be made right. But what… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
I don't get the great story line, action, mystery scripts; I get comedies. And relationship comedies are what I do. It's what… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
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A great brand is a story that’s never completely told. A brand is a metaphorical story that connects with something very deep… — Scott Bedbury Copy Share Image
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It's always been difficult for me to find funding for a story that I want to follow in real time. Financiers are… — Chris Hegedus Copy Share Image
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