I do try to speak of positive things. I still try to, like, present two sides of the story, and I do… — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
The more we are proud that the Bethlehem story is plain enough to be understood by the shepherds, and almost by the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think there is a single sentence in this whole book [East of Eden] that does not either develop character, carry… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I think people who share my dreams can enjoy reading my novels. And that's a wonderful thing. I said that myths are… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
One of the unique aspects of the Bible is that it is primarily a story illustrated by teaching and not primarily teaching… — David Kim Copy Share Image
Mining created Chile. The story of men who go down into the mountain and chip away at minerals in the darkness and… — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
I believe the Bible tells a story we recognize as true. I don't just mean it tells an accurate story - though… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I like to write about people who are real and likeable. I like to write about people who tell their stories in… — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
It's like in the great stories, Mr. Frodo. The ones that really mattered. Full of darkness and danger they were. And sometimes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
An important part of building a new culture was allowing people to complain about their past. At first, the more they complained,… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Everyone likes to tell stories. And gossip is, of course, even more exciting, if you know the people. But if the gossip's… — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
Kiran says (the shelf) is full of stories. If it is, then I like fairy stories. Fairy stories are fair. In them… — Hilary McKay Copy Share Image
The basic scam in the Internet age is pretty easy even for the financially illiterate to grasp. It was as if banks… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
I never liked that ending either. More love streaming out the wrong way, and I don't want to be the kind that… — Richard Siken Copy Share Image
The secret of the Great Stories is that they have no secrets. The Great Stories are the ones you have heard and… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I think that storytelling and creation are very close to what the center of what magic is about. I think not just… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
My mother was German, and I was brought up with 'Struwwelpeter' stories, which are invested with all sorts of horrors waiting for… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image
The real success story of branding in recent decades has been the way in which companies have used their brands to turn… — Simon Anholt Copy Share Image
The art of the dramatist is very like the art of the architect. A plot has to be built up just as… — Brander Matthews Copy Share Image
With slow care rather than stealth we must approach the subject of a certain woman. Her wildness is of such degree, I… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
It occurred to him that seeing a woman's child is like seeing a woman naked, in the way it changes how her… — John Crowley Copy Share Image
In a series, you really need to stay open-minded. It's not like a play or a film, where you can create and… — Johnny Galecki Copy Share Image
The romance genre is the only genre where readers are guaranteed novels that place the heroine at the heart of the story.… — Jayne Ann Krentz Copy Share Image
We all need a story. It just turns out that the story we have been told for years - that people are… — Ed Mayo Copy Share Image
Between childhood, boyhood, adolescence and manhood (maturity) there should be sharp lines drawn with tests, deaths, feats, rites, stories, songs, and judgments. — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
To finish is sadness to a writer — a little death. He puts the last word down and it is done. But… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
When I submitted samples, I had only written stories to give myself something to draw. I was told, "The art is good,… — Len Wein Copy Share Image
I try to find stories that I would think that everyone would find interesting, and just a good entertaining story, and then… — Norman Jewison Copy Share Image
You don't start at the top if you want to find the story. You start in the middle, because it's the people… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Whenever a people are bound together in loyalty to a story that includes something as strange as the Sermon on the Mount,… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
I believe the cinema is one of our principal forms of art. It is an incredibly powerful way to tell uplifitng stories… — Wes Craven Copy Share Image
I think Spider-Man [film], the first one particularly, really figured out the formula of, "Oh, tell the story that they told in… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I'm just having fun making jokes and writing books. But you see me once a year, I come on when I have… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself. Every story I write adds to me a little, changes me… — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
We [psychonauts] are all going to go into the books as pioneers, because it's too early for us to be anything else.… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I read a lot of summaries about the story [ based on the Cyrano de Bergerac. ]. I also watched Roxanne, the… — Coco Jones Copy Share Image
I grew up with 'Jane Eyre,' reading it at school, and it's one of those, I think, for a lot of women,… — Sally Hawkins Copy Share Image
You hear all these great stories about kids starting their own businesses and getting involved in their communities and politics and foundations… — Alexis Bledel Copy Share Image
I can relate to historical characters or imaginary ones. It doesn't matter if a story takes place in the future or in… — Eric Stoltz Copy Share Image
“You should never turn down the offer of another man’s story,’ the fox persisted, moving off a little further into the trees… — T.B. McKenzie Copy Share Image