“Roz is telling a story. That's what they will do, increasingly in their lives: tell stories. Tonight their stories will be about… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I have an association that director means total authority. Director means they will never let you down. Director means just trust them… — Bryce Dallas Howard Copy Share Image
Living with kids is like living with a bunch of drunks. You know you really have to be on your toes all… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
As far as I'm concerned, an audience is an audience. Whether it's an audience in Hull or the National Theatre, that's who… — Sylvester McCoy Copy Share Image
It's always a pleasure to see John. I'm fond of telling people that when I was a young actor in NY and… — Harvey Keitel Copy Share Image
It was quite risky to open the book with one of my quieter stories; I'm kind of trying, I think, to lure… — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image
You must find the note, the correct key, for your story. If you find it, everything will work. If you do not,… — Louis Malle Copy Share Image
Richard Stark writes a harsh and frightening story of criminal warfare and vengeance with economy, understatement and a deadly amoral objectivity-a remarkable… — Anthony Boucher Copy Share Image
Curiously enough, I was one of the first to have some say in Hollywood. By sheer accident, I had four successes in… — Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Copy Share Image
Many people seem to think that art is a luxury to be imported and tacked on to life. Art springs out of… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
I began as a dramatist in the theater, so I'm always thinking about how a story moves, what it looks like, how… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
Back when the Bible was written, then edited, then rewritten, then rewritten, then re-edited, then translated from dead languages, then re-translated, then… — David Cross Copy Share Image
In the movies, you want a good story and characters that are honest, but you are also looking for a good director… — Ashton Kutcher Copy Share Image
I started writing little short stories and poems as soon as I learned to read and write. I think I was six… — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
The most important thing in the job is to make movies about women where they are characters that have consequences in the… — Amy Pascal Copy Share Image
Love and appreciation are identical vibrations. Appreciation is the vibration of alignment with who-you-are. Appreciation is the absence of everything that feels… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
Film is so much about that intensity of focus that there always needs to be some tension and some forward motion. The… — Lenny Abrahamson Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if a character is a lawyer, a cop or a geography teacher. If there's a story in there, where… — Clive Standen Copy Share Image
This is the power of myth: that we can experience invisible spiritual realities and truths greater than visible, material things in story… — John Granger Copy Share Image
'Generation Food' is a collaboration between myself and author/activist Raj Patel that will tell stories about efforts around the world to try… — Steve James Copy Share Image
My dad and grandpa were in the army and as a country singer you're constantly playing at military bases all across the… — Dierks Bentley Copy Share Image
I wanted to write stories for myself. At first it was purely an aesthetic thing about craft. I just wanted to become… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
It is true that the movie is perhaps my most politically-charged. The story is thrust into motion by the idea of what… — Todd Solondz Copy Share Image
I wanted to do pretty much a purely boy story, yes. The girls are kind of the bad guys in 'Marble Season',… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think for me, what I'm doing on set is I'm watching things happen as an audience member and trying to just… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
We want to hear the story first and let the meaning unfold, rather than to be present with expectations of a certain… — Erving Polster Copy Share Image
For many people, God is primitive, behind, trying to drag everything back to some prehistoric era as opposed to spirit, force, love,… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a writer, and I did want to be a novelist. In college I took a couple of… — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
For me, writing stories set, well, wherever they're best set, is a form of cultural curiosity that is uniquely Scottish - we're… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
I am fortunate enough to have worked on, and continue to work on, evolutionary movies in all formats from just simple good… — Mark Canton Copy Share Image
And what will they do to you when you have told them this story?' Esca said very simply, 'They will kill me.'… — Rosemary Sutcliff Copy Share Image
I'd just love to see the next Star Wars films when they come out because I'm very into the whole universe and… — Mads Mikkelsen Copy Share Image
It's a universal story, it's an immigrant story, and it's a love story. In the United States, if you believe in yourself… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
You can be intuitive when you've got a more expansive role. You can get into the poetry of telling the story rather… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
You work for so long on a graphic novel that it's easy to question your ideas or to burn out on drawing.… — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image
Mr. Scott Fitzgerald deserves a good shaking. Here is an unmistakable talent unashamed of making itself a motley to the view. The… — L.P. Hartley Copy Share Image
Mockumentary formats are great for a couple of things. One of them is delivering the toughest part of any sitcom episode, what… — Michael Schur Copy Share Image
'The Skeptical Environmentalist' was much more the idea of the scientific argument of realizing that we need to be skeptical about a… — Bjorn Lomborg Copy Share Image
All stories are lies. But good stories are lies made from light and fire. And they lift our hearts out of the… — Mike Carey Copy Share Image
Songs, stories are beyond value; they are the memory and wisdom of a people, the particular individual rivers of the sea of… — Rudy Wiebe Copy Share Image
