Over and over, we start our own tales, compose our own stories, whether our lives are short or long. Until at last… — Cameron Dokey Copy Share Image
I wanted to make a more Romanesque film that told a story over a long period of time - this one spans… — Christophe Honore Copy Share Image
I've never cared about how successful or how big I was going to be. I just wanted to be part of a… — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
For four years, I listened to stories of intelligence failures, and it wasn't due to incompetence of anyone in the system, but… — Charles Bass Copy Share Image
This is a love story. I never knew there were so many kinds of love or that love could make people do… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
All my life I thought that the story was over when the hero and heroine were safely engaged -- after all, what's… — Mary Ann Shaffer Copy Share Image
Seeing a woman's child is like seeing a woman naked, in the way it changes how her face looks to you, how… — John Crowley Copy Share Image
I have some shorter stories coming out in other books early next year. I might be pitching a re-vamp of Ghost Rider… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
I have one funny story - because we knew we don't have fangs. But I remember I told Billy (Tangradi) "Dude, where's… — Kellan Lutz Copy Share Image
The theme of Cosmology, which is the basis of all religions, is the story of the dynamic effort of the World passing… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
I guess I've played a lot of failures, which is a Huston quality, I guess. I love losers, though, and have never… — Danny Huston Copy Share Image
Acting is always more fun for me.I love being a part of a story, I love collaborating, I love working with different… — John Krasinski Copy Share Image
I think of the people who commit these acts as children. They're in their 20s, but like certain children, they have been… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
In every painting, as in any other work of art, there is always an IDEA, never a STORY. The idea is the… — Jose Clemente Orozco Copy Share Image
In my stories, I controlled what happened in a way I couldn't in real life. My characters lived through the horror and… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Technology today is the campfire around which we tell our stories. There's this attraction to light and to this kind of power,… — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image
It's just not working. One nation trying to destroy another, one race trying to destroy another, one religion trying to destroy another… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I never started writing because I wanted to write myself stuff. It was really more that I had these stories to tell,… — Josh Lawson Copy Share Image
Writing for young children I find I often use particular jokes with words and exaggerated, funny events, but some of these haunt… — Margaret Mahy Copy Share Image
When I look back on my reading habits when I was really young, I was really drawn to stories about strong girls… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
The rule I have when choosing films is the excitement factor, I need to feel excited about the story and whatever message… — Aamir Khan Copy Share Image
I heard these stories [about musicians from my mother] and somehow music, it was my understanding what my father had done. I… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
Overconfidence is a powerful source of illusions, primarily determined by the quality and coherence of the story that you can construct, not… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
I don't know how it is with other writers, but most of the time when I finish [reading] a story or novel,… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
I just want to make stories. They don't have to have a moral or a reason. There might be some mild cautionary… — Neko Case Copy Share Image
The point of what I do is that it doesn't really matter what a book or a story is as long it… — James Frey Copy Share Image
Stories," he'd said, his voice low and almost husky, "we are made up of stories. And even the one's that seem the… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
I get letters from people about my work. The thing that pleases me most is that my work touches their feelings. In… — Andrew Wyeth Copy Share Image
Marketing has supplanted story as the primary force behind the worthiness of making a film, and that's a very sad thing. It's… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
Usually when you start the characters, the first thing is the script. Your design work is about telling the story. It's later… — Alexandra Byrne Copy Share Image
Ingeniously plotted and executed, Print the Legend is an epic masterpiece from Craig McDonald. Beginning to end, I was riveted by this… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
One of the problems, hanging out with me, is that I can turn any topic into a toxic horror story. I've lost… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Aside from the Rizzoli & Isles books, there are many other stories I want to write. The question is whether I'll live… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
What a different story men would have to tell if only they would adopt a DEFINITE PURPOSE, and stand by that purpose… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
When a marriage fails, the story of the relationship changes. The best parts, the parts that made you think getting married was… — Tori Spelling Copy Share Image
And I like being able to go back and forth, and I don't really care if it's a small budget or big… — Griffin Dunne Copy Share Image
Stories are not like the real world; they aren't held back by what we know is false or true. What's important is… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
Like a child, the earth's going to sleep, or so the story goes. But I'm not tired, it says. And the mother… — Louise Glück Copy Share Image
Being in the public eye, I have certainly gone through the tabloid situation where they come out with stories that are not… — Cheryl Tiegs Copy Share Image
The woman who led [downed airmen] was named Andrée De Jongh and her story - one of heroism and peril and astounding… — Megan Chance Copy Share Image