In writing Snowboarding to Nirvana I have intentionally written an inspirational spiritual adventure story, which will hopefully provide people with metaphysical techniques,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Here's my definition of a great beach read - a fabulous story that sucks me in like a black hole and when… — Dorothea Benton Frank Copy Share Image
We do not have an ecological crisis. The ecosphere has a human crisis. Our 'story' about our place in the scheme of… — William E. Rees Copy Share Image
Most people view the artistic process as something of a mystery. Leverage that, and engage your prospective clients with good stories. For… — Cory Trepanier Copy Share Image
Concrete examples of successful women and their stories of achievement are the best inspiration and [means of] empowerment for other women to… — Dalia Grybauskaite Copy Share Image
I love to tell stories. I love to tell stories the way I tell them, not the way anybody else tells them.… — Carmen Boullosa Copy Share Image
“Reading yourself as a fiction as well as a fact is the only way to keep the narrative open - the only… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
When we, as young women, are given the space to read, the act becomes a happy, private corner we can return to… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
We improv-ed scenes that didn't happen in the movie. We improv-ed the scenes that are written in the movie without the dialogue… — Bruce Greenwood Copy Share Image
I think we can see how blessed we are in America to have access to the kind of health care we do… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
Romance novels are tales of brave women taming dangerous men. They are stories that capture the excitement of that most mysterious of… — Jayne Ann Krentz Copy Share Image
I wanted to tell the book thief many things, about beauty and brutality. But what could I tell her about those things… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I would sit in my room and become hysterical about the wild incredible story I was writing. And I thought I was… — Chester Himes Copy Share Image
The imagined memories had to have as much weight as the real, or we had to at least pretend they did to… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
To make magic credible on screen is always very difficult. The story is the most important thing. That is what should win.… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
A lot of Christians have been taught a story that begins in chapter 3 of Genesis, instead of chapter 1. If your… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
A Shakespearean tragedy as so far considered may be called a story of exceptional calamity leading to the death of a man… — Andrew Coyle Bradley Copy Share Image
I feel like science fiction can get a bad rap sometimes because people make something just to throw an alien in it… — Drew Roy Copy Share Image
It's about the stories. If I write 14 stories that I love, then the next step is to get the environment of… — Frank Ocean Copy Share Image
It's rare that I actually have a story in my head. I have events or 'what's the next move?' Like, Maggie, 'where's… — Jaime Hernandez Copy Share Image
By interviewing at least one veteran, you can preserve memories that otherwise might be lost. My uncle was a downed fighter pilot… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share Image
I spent much of my prison time reading. I must have read over 200 large books, mostly fictional stories about the American… — Frazier Glenn Miller, Jr Copy Share Image
To tell one comprehensive story of how it has happened that what is is, one which shall hold true, come what may,… — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
The improbability of a malicious story serves but to help forward the currency of it, because it increases the scandal. So that,… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
When I first went to New York I was right out of high school, I was 17 years old, and I had… — Florence Henderson Copy Share Image
It's a fun thing for journalists to say that Captain Kirk is the boyfriend role. I'm happy to give a laugh. But… — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
The object of fiction isn't grammatical correctness but to make the reader welcome and then tell a story… Writing is seduction. Good… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
"Suffragette" is an intense drama that tracks the story of the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement as they fight for… — Sarah Gavron Copy Share Image
For some decades now, it seems, there has been a ukase in place in American journalism to the effect that Canada is… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
I love the idea of being part of a campaign that captures the spirit of New York and the stories of women… — Rita Ora Copy Share Image
Twenty-three stories up and all I could see out the windows was grey smog. They could call it the City of the… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
But to write - that is grief and labor; and to read what one has written - how unlike the story as… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
Oh, for Thor's sake..." said Hiccup. "I thought that was just a story..." "Stories come from somewhere," said the witch. "The past… — Cressida Cowell Copy Share Image
I get all the truth I need in the newspaper every morning, and every chance I get I go fishing, or swap… — Ed Zern Copy Share Image
I like showing different types of comedy - showing that I could tell a story, or showing that I could do a… — Hannibal Buress Copy Share Image
Because we grew up surrounded by big dramatic story arcs in books and movies, we think our lives are supposed to be… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The media needs to tell a story. And whenever there's a new generation, you know, with a new conversation, it's handy to… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
Hersesy is denying the word of God, and the word of God is much more reliably expressed in the natural world as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anna Karenina is just a story about a woman falling in love with a bloke who is not her husband. Its gossip,… — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
A story does that: it will reach out and hook somebody and hold them for just a few moments while you unpack… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
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