A picture story is a sequence of images combined with text in such a way that pictures and words reinforce each other.… — Arthur Rothstein Copy Share Image
Television is fantastic because you get to follow a group of characters over time, and their stories can enrich and surprise you.… — Liz Tuccillo Copy Share Image
So many stories, and to choose which ones to tell and how to tell them. The words, they will tap me on… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
I've heard a lot of great success stories from writers - how so many of them struggled to get where they are… — Kevin Sampsell Copy Share Image
I'm the man who sits behind a table and tells true stories from his life. I'm also an actor. I was trained… — Spalding Gray Copy Share Image
Why the hell can't people just write nice happy stories about people having happy sex? That's what I want, and I bet… — Phil Foglio Copy Share Image
Her curiosity was too much for her. She felt almost as if she could hear the books whispering on the other side… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
The inner story, though the same in essence for all, is always single and unique in each human being, never before lived… — Helen M. Luke Copy Share Image
I genuinely was just such a fan of the books. When I heard that this was on the cards, I've got to… — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
I thought both she [Gypsy Rose Lee] and her story would be ill-served by a conventional, birth-to-death narrative, and so I structured… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
I read stories aloud at every stage. I listen to my writer friends when they kindly offer criticism. I listen to my… — Bonnie Jo Campbell Copy Share Image
Most problems, decisions, and performances are multidimensional, but somehow the results have to be reduced to a few key indicators which are… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
When you're a kid, you have no power. You're physically small and weak, and adults are constantly telling you what to do.… — Paul Waldman Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that the Christian claim is really true, that this is just a warm up to the big event. That this… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Was there happiness at the end [of the movie], they wanted to know. If someone were to ask me today whether the… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Everything’s been about the journey, I never really set out with goals for fighting; it’s been about the adventure along the way.… — Evan Tanner Copy Share Image
Some people are very lucky, and have the story in their heads. I've never storyboarded anything. I like the idea of chance.… — Nicolas Roeg Copy Share Image
Character is what someone does, much more than who they are. I can be sarcastic or I can be fearful, but it… — Mitchell Hurwitz Copy Share Image
Mick Jagger has produced some great films and brought us stories about the music industry that have changed the way we think… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
Self-trust is so important. When you launch on a story, make your neck loose, feel free, good-natured. And be lazy. Feel that… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
I think probably I'm quite sentimental; I like big emotional stories, I like being moved by things, but I think I'm very… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
Being a creative person. It's so much more rewarding when you find things on your own, to live whatever the writers are… — Laura Bell Bundy Copy Share Image
The real truth is that [Harriet Tubman ] spirit is so powerful that it consumes you. I was literally reduced to basic… — Aisha Hinds Copy Share Image
Local television is a slightly different story. It is under much more pressure in the same way that all local businesses are,… — Jeff Zucker Copy Share Image
I don't have any regrets about the album [Veedon Fleece]. But it's the same old story - an album is basically 35… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
Today the story is no less attitude-adjusting. It is about the defining cultural, social and political issue of our age. It is… — Joel Garreau Copy Share Image
As a Vietnamese refugee who became an American writer, I can tell you that you matter, that your sadness matters, the story… — Andrew Lam Copy Share Image
One is telling a story about old times when someone breaks in with a little detail that he happens to know, implying… — Sei Shonagon Copy Share Image
Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
When so much is left to the listener's imagination, it is bound to be more scary. But our stories are not just… — Larry Fessenden Copy Share Image
I have to write the story I want to write. I never wrote them with a focus group of 8-year-olds in mind.… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Action movies live and die by the story that you're trying to tell. It's hard. It's very difficult to do an action… — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
I've been deadline-driven for my whole grown-up life, and that hasn't gone away. It is nice to be able to reflect about… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
I wanted to create a story that would address America's history, successes, and problems while pointing to a hopeful resolution. I wanted… — Sho Baraka Copy Share Image
Sometimes, if I had until the next day to turn the story in, I'd head home, finding that the knot in the… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
Once upon a time . . .” “In the beginning was . . .” That’s the way it always starts off. Every… — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
I feel for Veronica Mars so much when I'm watching at home. It is a wonderful story. The writing is consistently funny,… — Jason Dohring Copy Share Image
Man, as man, has never realized himself. The greater part of him, his potential being, has always been submerged. What is history… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
A lot of the times I'm looking at something that I discover is part of a larger framework and not just a… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
So yes I know how angry, or naive, or self-destructive, or messed up, or even deluded I sound weaving my way through… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
![“I thought both she [Gypsy Rose Lee] and her story would be ill-served by a conventional, birth-to-death narrative, and so I structured the book like one of her stripteases: revealing a peek of shoulder, then a glimpse of knee, pulling back a bit before you go a bit further, until all is revealed…” quote by Karen Abbott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba0/karen-abbott-13658_birth_i-thought-both-she-gypsy-rose-lee-and-he_637177.png)
![“Was there happiness at the end [of the movie], they wanted to know. If someone were to ask me today whether the story of Hassan, Sohrab, and me ends with happiness, I wouldn't know what to say. Does anybody's? After all, life is not a Hindi movie. Zendagi migzara, Afghans like to say: Life goes…” quote by Khaled Hosseini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b2/khaled-hosseini-251_ask-me_was-there-happiness-at-the-end-of-the-mo_375102.jpg)
![“The real truth is that [Harriet Tubman ] spirit is so powerful that it consumes you. I was literally reduced to basic breath and blinks while she inhabited my vessel and told her story through me.” quote by Aisha Hinds](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2f/aisha-hinds-19362_blink_the-real-truth-is-that-harriet-tubman-sp_2962620.jpg)
![“I don't have any regrets about the album [Veedon Fleece]. But it's the same old story - an album is basically 35 or 40 minutes of what you do. It's 'part' of what you do.” quote by Van Morrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/580/van-morrison-1192_albums_i-don-t-have-any-regrets-about-the-album_1078149.jpg)
