Nowadays they say you need a special chip to put in the TV so kids can't watch this and that. In my… — Ray Charles Copy Share Image
It's my hope that as you dip your toe into the Bible's story and viewpoint, you'll find yourself feeling that the Good… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Our resources may be finite, but our will is infinite, and I am confident that if we come together and summon that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Ibrahim tells his story without a grain of complaint, and this was true for all of the band members. This is very… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
I love to tell stories and I love to work with directors and I think I write really visually, which I think… — John Orloff Copy Share Image
You're trying to dramatize events to tell a story most effectively. That doesn't mean the events aren't true, it just means you're… — Mark Boal Copy Share Image
I don't worry much about whether or not one of my stories contains elements of the supernatural. If I come up with… — Richard Laymon Copy Share Image
I think we begin to lose the ability to read in the deepest, most interpretive ways because were not kind of calming… — Nicholas G. Carr Copy Share Image
The people in this house, I felt, and I included myself, were like characters each from a different grim and gruesome fairy… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
He did not know that the new life would not be given him for nothing, that he would have to pay dearly… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
I always loved strange stories like the Dr. Seuss stuff. 'Go, Dog. Go!' was one of my favorite stories - it still… — Jon Scieszka 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
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 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
Once a novel gets going and I know it is viable, I don't then worry about plot or themes. These things will… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“And yet, wasn't the terrific thing about stories the fact that they joined readers together, that they made people realize they were… — Adam Langer Copy Share Image
You write a book and you finish the book. That's your job done, right? You win the Booker and you have a… — Anne Enright Copy Share Image
The characters in my stories, whether historical or fictional, usually prove to be a compilation of influences taken from differing sources, but… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
and the truth was that most of Nash's friends weren't that bad. Their girlfriends were another story. Speaking of bloodthirsty hyenas... — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
Gus knew. Gus knows. I will not tell you our love story, because—like all real love stories—it will die with us, as… — John Green Copy Share Image
But there was more to it than that. As the Amazing Maurice said, it was just a story about people and rats.… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Actors, we like stories, we like storytelling, we love being a part of the story, and if you give us a story… — Aaron Stanford Copy Share Image
Hello my Country I once came to tell everyone your story Your passion was my poetry And your past my most potent… — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
It's funny - Frankie Valli's story and that advice that he was just getting from, you know, Christopher Walken's character, is very… — John Lloyd Young Copy Share Image
In the first World War British propaganda had to invent the stories of German soldiers bayoneting Belgian babies, because there were too… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I want us to all look at ourselves and look at our stories. It doesn't matter where you come from or what… — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
The problem is that so many of them are not getting told. This is a massive problem, not just in the Middle… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to tell a good story and make thought-provoking, entertaining films. I just try and draw upon the great culture… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
Only that type of story deserves to be called moral that shows us that one has the power within oneself to act,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
In particular, I'm drawn to the stories that have big, high concepts and real characters at their heart. And I love where… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
Bernard Harris is a great example of the American success story. In Dream Walker he describes how he is trying to pass… — Craig R. Barrett Copy Share Image
In high school, I was lucky enough to have a big group of girlfriends that have really inspired a lot of the… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I'm really looking at questions of power, navigation, and spin. Then I am also looking for real-world stories that give me greater… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
Haiti is the best cure against melancholy; it is also the most creative place for me to be. My productivity has increased… — Jørgen Leth Copy Share Image
I think I've learned that if you want to be successful, you have to tell your story honestly and from your heart… — Dorothea Benton Frank Copy Share Image
The confidence people have in their beliefs is not a measure of the quality of evidence but of the coherence of the… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
The difference in the way Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump talk about the middle class is stark. For Clinton, it's a story… — Tamara Keith Copy Share Image
God bless my soul, woman, the more personal you are the better! This is a story of human beings - not dummies!… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image