“...what he told himself on those sea-soaked nights...Others joined in and it was discovered that every light had a story-no, every light… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Inspiration comes from so many sources. Music, other fiction, the non-fiction I read, TV shows, films, news reports, people I know, stories… — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
There is a story which is not being told strongly enough of the Afghan employees of the UN inside the country who… — Lakhdar Brahimi Copy Share Image
One of the things that I think is such a constant in country music is that the song is so much a… — Suzy Bogguss Copy Share Image
You are the untold story. You are the impassioned truth wanting to scream its existence, to be forever trapped by a strong… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I am sometimes sad when I hear the personal stories of Tibetan refugees who have been tortured or beaten. Some irritation, some… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Whether we like it or not, life has a lot of drama and pain. But God is writing a great story. Are… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
It's hard to find really original, compelling works of fiction, for women especially. I find that these true life stories about these… — Hilary Swank Copy Share Image
For those who reject it, the Victorian experience is something to feel embarrassed about, to apologise for, to escape from, and never… — David Cannadine Copy Share Image
Everybody wants life to speak to them with special kindness. Every personal story begs to be steered toward reverie, toward some relief… — Darin Strauss Copy Share Image
There's a small percentage of people who can act. There's a small percentage who get to do this for a living. There's… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
In the past, if you did film, you couldn't do stage, and if you did film, you certainly didn't do television. You… — Garret Dillahunt Copy Share Image
I have mostly been terrified of listening to scary stories around a campfire. We camp a lot as a family, and at… — Willow Shields Copy Share Image
Who are we?' And to me that's the essential question that's always been in science fiction. A lot of science fiction stories… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
Thematically, we're both [with Kristin Hannah ] interested in women's experiences and women's stories, and until now, you've mostly dealt with how… — Megan Chance Copy Share Image
Los Angeles people are incapable of passively mainlining TV and movies. Here you have to read who produced or directed every episode,… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
I think that all stories - if you make movies about zombies and aliens - it has always to do with your… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
I think as long as the standard of quality, the story-telling, film-making, acting etc. etc. remains consistent, then you've got a good… — Neil Marshall Copy Share Image
Having done several of them and also loving other kinds of movies, I'm also tougher on suspense stories in terms of finding… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
Though The Kite Runner was my first completed novel, I had been writing on and off for most of my life, primarily… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Obviously, if the commander makes certain decisions that the reporter thinks is inhibiting his right to report a legitimate story, he has… — Bob Schieffer Copy Share Image
I like directing much better. It's more fun, that's all there is to it. It's essentially the same job, which is storytelling,… — Mel Gibson Copy Share Image
I went to Paris in 1989 when the Americans didn't quite know what to do with me at first. Now, all those… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
I heard a story about her once,' said James. 'She was interviewing a psychopath. She showed him a picture of a frightened… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
Yeah, I left Idaho at 17. You know, I graduated high school a year early and just, you know, the typical story,… — Aaron Paul Copy Share Image
I believe that stories are incredibly important, possibly in ways we don't understand, in allowing us to make sense of our lives,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I couldn't live without the genius of Stephen Sondheim, be it not just West Side Story,but Follies,Company,Sweeney Todd,Passion.You can go on and… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
But at the same time, I have trouble keeping things out of books, which is why I don't write short stories because… — Jonathan Coe Copy Share Image
I was always aware that Jack loved women not only for their bodies but for the stories that came into being as… — Joyce Johnson Copy Share Image
If the Story is not accurate to reality, it's not any kind of truth at all. So it can never be 'my… — Greg Koukl Copy Share Image
I'm interested in working with groups of actors to tell complicated stories about what's happening to people, and that's because I came… — John Wells Copy Share Image
But that's what we all are-just stories. We only exist by how people remember us, by the stories we make of our… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
I cry all the time. It's more like when didn't you cry. My friends are like, 'Oh God, she's sobbing again.' I… — Sara Cox Copy Share Image
The word 'confession,' to me, means needing to be absolved. I'm not asking for forgiveness. I'm not asking people to understand. I'd… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
Falling in love with a story is like falling in love with a person. It tends to occupy your life, your thoughts.… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
When I write fiction, I never try to deliver a message; I just want to tell a story. But I admit that… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
'Love Story' is actually about a guy that I almost dated. But when I introduced him to my family and my friends,… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
To me, the Sherlock Holmes stories are about a great friendship. Without Watson, Holmes might well have burnt out on cocaine long… — Jeremy Brett Copy Share Image
I don't consciously try to take my readers on a journey as I don't really think about my readers when I'm writing.… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
The dream is a world in which anyone who has anything bad happen to them has a chance of getting their story… — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
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