Let me tell you how the story ends, where the good guys die and the bad guys win. It doesn't matter how… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
Startup stories are always smoother in the telling than they are in reality. A startup is not one, but a series of… — Anthony Goldbloom Copy Share Image
I vividly remember the stories my grandfather told me about the carnage of the First World War, which people tend to forget… — Antonio Tabucchi Copy Share Image
At MTV, although the audience is smaller, I found it more interesting to deliver news to a specific group of people, because… — Tabitha Soren Copy Share Image
I don't think you can really make television based on what you think audiences want. You can only make stories that you… — Dick Wolf Copy Share Image
I always kinda liked our attic ghost. When I was a kid, I used to go up there and read stories to… — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image
Tattoos are like stories - they're symbolic of the important moments in your life. Sitting down, talking about where you got each… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
Only thin, weak thinkers despise fairy stories. Each one has a true, strange fact hidden in it, you know, which you can… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
I think if you read the story as bad guy turns good guy, then clearly it is a cliché. But my experience,… — Gavin Hood Copy Share Image
I love monsters, I love creatures, I love beings, I love aliens. That's more supernatural and more the stuff of fairy tales.… — Denis O'Hare Copy Share Image
The term 'popular culture' always used to mean what the people do - pop songs, folk songs, music in general used to… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
I never think of an entire book at once. I always just start with a very small idea. In 'Holes,' I just… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
I suppose the other thing too many forget is that we were all stories once, each and every one of us. And… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“This afternoon, burn down the house. Tomorrow, pour critical water upon the simmering coals. Time enough to think and cut and rewrite… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The film [Sightseers] is really the story of the journey of a relationship, so the killings are almost a metaphor for the… — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
If people knew the story of their lives how many would then elect to live them? People speak about what is in… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“A casket full of stories I present From the ocean of my feelings and its mood Some bring with it a tempest… — Neelam Saxena Chandra Copy Share Image
The thing that keeps me interested is that I love stories. I love going to movies and I love watching stuff that… — Jon M. Chu Copy Share Image
I have to deal with seven ex-stray dogs, and one ex-stray cat. One dog is nearing nineteen years old. Before I go… — George Singleton Copy Share Image
I will not let her speak because I love her, and when you love someone, you do not make them tell war… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
I think the feature reporter often walks a very thin line between a truly human story and one that slops over into… — Charles Kuralt Copy Share Image
I used to retain information extremely fast, so perhaps it's hardening a bit and I don't take the impression as well as… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
“Our stories make us who we are. And each story has its own purpose and its own reward. Each story rings true… — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
Shows like Game of Thrones, stories like that, only really come around once every 10, 15 years. I can't remember the last… — Finn Jones Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to play Maria in West Side Story. My idol is Natalie Wood, and I love the movie, so I… — Vanessa Hudgens Copy Share Image
We only hear success stories. You don't hear about the hundreds and hundreds - the overwhelming majority that don't go anywhere. This… — Kumail Nanjiani Copy Share Image
I have dictated stories from an airport after writing the story out in longhand on the plane that I got from phone… — Rick Bragg Copy Share Image
If you like to tell stories and compose sentences, and if you work hard at being good at these things, then you… — Trenton Lee Stewart Copy Share Image
Every cuisine tells a story. Jewish food tells the story of an uprooted, migrating people and their vanished worlds. It lives in… — Claudia Roden Copy Share Image
You learn by writing short stories. Keep writing short stories. The money's in novels, but writing short stories keeps your writing lean… — Larry Niven Copy Share Image
I see myself as a novelist, period. I mean, the material I work with is what is classified as science fiction and… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
Having room to run and having just the space to use your imagination and create stories out of everyday life, I think… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
All those - or most of those - who went through the experience during the Second World War - they want to… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
For to sit in a room full of books, and remember the stories they told you, and to know precisely where each… — Sting Copy Share Image
It has always seemed to me that if you could talk about your work in fully-formed phrases, you wouldn't write it. The… — Hortense Calisher Copy Share Image
The most enduring stories in literature generally have some kind of crime at their center, whether it's the bloody butchery of 'Hamlet,'… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
You could pick another two people and you'd have a whole other story and that's why films about love get made and… — Jim Sturgess Copy Share Image
I'm always touched by people's different stories of who they are and why they made the choices that they made. I feel… — Tracee Ellis Ross Copy Share Image
My greatest interest in it was certainly not to avoid those things that were going to be controversial about the family but… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
I think that stories, and the telling of stories, are the foundations of human communication and understanding. If children all over the… — Beeban Kidron Copy Share Image