You want a story? Read 'Gone With the Wind'. These aren't stories. They're joke books. The whole thing of a beginning, a… — Brian P. Cleary Copy Share Image
I don't carry any early childhood trauma around with me, if that's what you're hinting at. The story of the bicycles -… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
It's the same old story. Nothing in this world happens unless white folks says it happens. And therein lies the problem of… — James McBride Copy Share Image
[My favourite are] the films of Agnes Varda, because of her sense of humor and the intimate, personal way she tells her… — Maya Goded Copy Share Image
Gravity”: “It’s the story of how George Clooney would rather float away into space and die then spend one more minute with… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
We have all heard the story of the man who preached so well and lived so badly, that when he was in… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Live free or die. Four words. Thirteen letters. Ridges, bumps, swirls under my fingertips. Another story. We cling tightly to it, and… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Stories are amazing and powerful because they can resonate with people depending on their needs and experiences and speak truths we need… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
But the thing about remembering is that you don't forget. You take your material where you find it, which is in your… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
Dialogue that is written in dialect is very tiring to read. If you can do it brilliantly, fine. If other writers read… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I fell into TV quite by accident but once I was in a newsroom for the very first time, I was hooked… — Gayle King Copy Share Image
The color palette grew as the story progressed. The 1920's sharecroppers were muted and neutrals, the 30's and 40's introduced burgundy to… — Ruth E. Carter Copy Share Image
Letting there be room for not knowing is the most important thing of all. When there's a big disappointment, we don't know… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
I mean these are universal themes. I try not to preach, for sure. I don't enjoy movies that preach - so I… — Michael Landon, Jr Copy Share Image
“When I met a truly beautiful girl, I would tell her that if she spent the night with me, I would write… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
When I want to tackle a story or a subject, I always ask myself three questions: Is it important to talk about… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
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I'm always excited to carry more and more weight and responsibility within a story. It's all about putting my time in and… — Kevin Durand Copy Share Image
“Good fiction writers have an instinctive understanding of human nature. That's what makes stories and characters captivating. Good spiritual writers share what… — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
The biggest thing I worry about is the unsubstantiated story. You have to tell the people what you know -- and acknowledge… — Lester Holt Copy Share Image
For me, writing something down was the only road out...I hated childhood, and spent it sitting behind a book waiting for adulthood… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
I tell people to start implementing when they are pretty sure there aren't more important stories out there. An iteration's worth of… — Kent Beck Copy Share Image
To make movies you just have to want it enough. You have to have the passion for telling stories. You have to… — John Carpenter Copy Share Image
People are not in good shape to where they have to question their own belief system because of a book or a… — Tom Araya Copy Share Image
I had an eye-opening experience in Baghdad at the end of 2004 and I thought that the story of these guys who… — Mark Boal Copy Share Image
I really believe that when you're playing a character that everything is contained in the script. If I'm pulling from things from… — Walton Goggins Copy Share Image
The great thing about games is that it's tremendously collaborative, and it opens you up to this other world of thinking and… — Bruce Feirstein Copy Share Image
What makes a story a story is that something changes. Internal, external, small or large, trivial or of earth-shattering importance. Doesn't matter. — Sarah Monette Copy Share Image
A story should be managed so that it should suggest interesting things to the reader instead of the author's doing all the… — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
I've been very fortunate in my career to work across a lot of different mediums. I've hosted, I've narrated, I've acted in… — Grant Bowler Copy Share Image
If there is anything interesting about my story it's the fact that it's not unique at all. I feel that I have… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
While I'm a big fan of science fiction, especially as rendered in expensive Hollywood blockbusters, it's the real universe that calls to… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The instrument that I never learned how to play was my fans. You know, they are the part of the story that… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
“Stories arrest us. Parents use stories to capture the attention of active children. Preachers use stories to capture the attention of sleepy… — Tony Reinke Copy Share Image
The justice of it seems to children correct and right - I mean, we laugh at it! We underestimate children's ability to… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
My goal is to tell good stories. And to try as best I can to do something new with acting. To learn… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
I think the story should always determine the visual approach. There are situations where you want things to feel alive and like… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
The Revelations of Devout and Learn'd Who rose before us, and as Prophets burn'd, Are all but Stories, which, awoke from Sleep… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
Now, I think of my writing as having two foundations: entertainment and meaning. The meaning portion is really me trying to answer… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share Image
It was what you did, Wolgast understood; you started to tell a story about who you were, and soon enough the lies… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
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