But lost chances are as much a part of life as chances taken, and a story cannot dwell on what might have… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Readers, transformed by film and TV, are used to seeing stories. The reading experience . . . is increasingly visual. — Sol Stein Copy Share Image
It's not whether you won or lost, but how many bad-beat stories you were able to tell. — Grantland Rice Copy Share Image
Everything we know has come from stories that have been told over and over again as truth. Those stories turn into history. — Oliver Jeffers Copy Share Image
I wrote the very first stories in science fiction which dealt with homosexuality, The World Well Lost and Affair With a Green… — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
I'd like to find great stories from as many parts of the world as possible. — Nalo Hopkinson Copy Share Image
Tell them stories. They need the truth you must tell them true stories, and everything will be well, just tell them stories. — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Be honest about what you see, get out of the way and let the story reveal itself — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
I love creating stories, dreaming up characters and breathing life into them. From several generations of Irish storytellers, I think that's what… — Linda Conrad Copy Share Image
I never think about issues when I'm working on a novel. Issues are things that happen to people in sufficient numbers to… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I see people as haunted by the selves they don't know... I don't have children, but I have nieces and nephews, and… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
The Browning love story? It is an ideal, all too rare, and yet I hardly think it strange. It would have been… — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
You're always looking for some new way to tell the same story, but it's how they get to the happy end that… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Today everyone, whether they know it or not, is in the emotional transportation business. More and more, success is won by creating… — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
I don't think you ever outgrow your love for things that are bigger than life and more colorful than the average life.… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
I don't know about making a passionate love story, even if it's appealing for an audience to see a husband and wife… — Sandra Dee Copy Share Image
Raw and delicate, poignant and poetic, Shelby Smoak’s Bleeder exposes the sorrow and sometimes sweetness of coming to age with HIV. In… — Jenny Boully Copy Share Image
The setting sun burned the sky pink and orange in the same bright hues as surfers' bathing suits. It was beautiful deception,… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
My family was always very supportive. Whether you're an actor or not, everybody hears the horror stories of people going to L.A.… — Zachary Levi Copy Share Image
“I have no way of knowing whether you, who eventually will read this record, like stories or not. If you do not,… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
Personal beauty is then first charming and itself, when it dissatisfies us with any end; when it becomes a story without an… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Learn a lot about the world and finish things, even if it is just a short story. Finish it before you start… — Tad Williams Copy Share Image
Blind Curve,' the book I'm working on now, sprang from a crazy incident that happened to me last year while on my… — Andrew Gross Copy Share Image
We are all a volume on a shelf of a library, a story unto ourselves, never possibly described with one word or… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
