My heart was broken so badly last time that it still hurts. Isn't that crazy? To still have a broken heart almost… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
With the destruction of history, contemporary events themselves retreat into a remote and fabulous realm of unverifiable stories, uncheckable statistics, unlikely explanations… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
The human race has always defined itself through narration. That isn't going to change just because we've gone electronic. What is changing… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
It's very much a character-based play. Conor's writing is almost musical and paints pictures at the same time. It's a joy as… — Sean Mahon Copy Share Image
I grew up with my grandparents around. I think that's important for a child. If for no other reason than to hear… — Al Roker Copy Share Image
If you are willing to take the trip through 'Analogue,' you'll be rewarded with some of the best writing in gaming today… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
It is really hard to be lonely very long in a world of words. Even if you don't have friends somewhere, you… — Naomi Shihab Nye Copy Share Image
CNN, a part of the Time Warner company, lives for news about everything and anyone. In the office, the bosses openly discuss… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
Yeah, I do all the stuff I can. Let’s be frank, if you are in an action film, you are not in… — Mads Mikkelsen Copy Share Image
You don't just have people who wake up in the morning and say, "What evil things can I do today, because I'm… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He knew all the stories. His grandfather had given them to him when he sat between the old man’s knees as a… — Stant Litore Copy Share Image
I never make a distinction between doing a film in Hollywood or doing a film independently. It's just the story. It's always… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
Our history has moved in that direction slowly at times but unmistakably thanks to generations of Americans who refused to give up… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Her sister [June Havoc] said the musical portrayed who Gypsy [Rose Lee] wanted to be before the burlesque thing happened she wanted… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
I'm a memoir writer. I try to understand the world by taking experiences I have and making them into a story, whether… — Staceyann Chin Copy Share Image
I decided to write Leadership BS because I was irritated by the hypocrisy in the leadership literature and the fact that many… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
We know the Church wasn't born 200 years ago. It's encouraging to see some of the post-denominational churches actually wanting to reconnect… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
I can't impress enough upon people that if you tell an honest story that people relate to and people believe and invest… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
“Our stories are all we have. The only thing that can save us is to learn each other's stories. From beginning to… — Karen Fisher Copy Share Image
Telling a true story about personal experience is not just a matter of being oneself, or even or finding oneself. It is… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
I am convinced that when we bring our griefs and sorrows within the story of God's own grief and sorrow, and allow… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Etta James is my all-time favorite singer. I've said it in every interview, in every story, in every on- and off-camera question.… — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
Facts are fine, fer as they go ... but they're like water bugs skittering atop the water. Legends, now - they go… — Marguerite Henry Copy Share Image
Chicago is not a bad place to live. But the usual story of immigration is the happy fulfillment of human potential in… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
Images are probably the most important part of the poem. First of all you want to tell a story, but images are… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Just imagine how interesting it would be if I were to publish a romance of the "Secret Annexe." The title alone would… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
But to do it professionally is a quantum leap difference and my father had to be persuaded by these kind of Ivy… — Robert Klein Copy Share Image
When the storyteller tells the truth, she reminds us that human beings are more alike than unalike... A story is what it's… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Every time you finish something ... you figure you've finally learned to write, right? Then you start something else and it turns… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
Obviously, a lot of TV shows are based on chronological episode viewing, and the stories are contingent upon watching it in order.… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
Shame derives its power from being unspeakable...If we speak shame, it begins to wither. Just the way exposure to light was deadly… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
A first-person voice helps to ensure the uniformity and cohesiveness of the narrative; it gathers unto itself incidents and characters in its… — Norman Lock Copy Share Image
Surely the whole point of writing your own life story is to be as honest as you possibly can, revealing everything about… — Judith Krantz Copy Share Image
“Winter is the time for stories, staying fast by the glow of fire. And outside, in the darkness, the stars are brighter… — Isabel Greenberg Copy Share Image
A reader is not supposed to be aware that someone's written the story. He's supposed to be completely immersed, submerged in the… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
That was one of the key things - when you asked the story about the writing of the story - one of… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
There is a story, always ahead of you. Barely existing. Only gradually do you attach yourself to it and feed it. You… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
Histories used often to be stories: the fashion now is to leave out the story. Our histories are stall-fed: the facts are… — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
Write the kind of story you would like to read. People will give you all sorts of advice about writing, but if… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
I am heartbroken that this movie would cause anyone pain. It should be a source of joy. The story is a metaphor… — Swoosie Kurtz Copy Share Image