Another strand of my writing is the importance of the idea. If you think about fiction writing as a spectrum, where at… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
I look at it [Moonlight] and young Alex Hibbert who plays the young Chiron gives such a beautiful performance. By the time… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
[Tyson] looked him over with that massive baby-brown eye. “You are not dead. I like it when you are not dead.” Ella… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
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I've wondered, though, if one of the reasons we fail to acknowledge the brilliance of life is because we don't want the… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
I love my job so much. I thought, what a cool way for kids to learn, via assignment, via reporting. I learn… — Nancy O'Dell Copy Share Image
As the Hindu gods are 'immortal' only in a very particular sense - for they had born and they die - they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first story I wrote was "Catface" which was later selected for The O. Henry Collection, so that gave me some confidence… — Arthur Bradford Copy Share Image
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Even grief recedes with time and grace. But our resolve must not pass. Each of us will remember what happened that day,… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
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The story of this man who had killed a messenger and hanged himself would make interesting reading. One could almost write a… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
I see God now as an unimaginative writer of popular fictions, someone who builds stories around sadistic and graceless plots, narratives that… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
You have to know everything. You have to know how to light a scene. You have to know all this technical stuff… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
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Human history has become too much a matter of dogma taught by 'professionals' in ivory towers as though it's all fact. Actually,… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
A story can fly like a bee, so straight and swift you catch only the hum of its passing. Or move so… — Cameron Dokey Copy Share Image
That was what her parents did not understand—and had never understood—about stories. Liza told herself storied as though she was weaving and… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
I think hope is not simply looking around and saying that everything’s great – that’s just ridiculous. For hope to have substance,… — Tim Foreman Copy Share Image
[Robert] Aikman would write horror stories that weren't gore, they weren't slashers, and they weren't monster stories either. He called them ghost… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
The continuous narrative of existence is a lie. There is no continuous narrative, there are lit-up moments, and the rest is dark.… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
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I would hope with all my heart that people understand this and see it in the film. And there are also other… — Brittany Murphy Copy Share Image
I'd much rather see a world where, when you make some quirky comment on a blog or news story or you upload… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
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It's a great historical joke that when the Spanish met the Aztecs, it was a blind date made in serve-you-right heaven. At… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
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It is a bit more challenging for the simple fact that now the stories I am writing are relying more on my… — Sasa Stanisic Copy Share Image
Even when there's not a joke or a hook, the first line has to be good and snapem to attention. Songs ain't… — Dan Bern Copy Share Image
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![“I look at it [Moonlight] and young Alex Hibbert who plays the young Chiron gives such a beautiful performance. By the time you get to the third story there have been so many great performances that you forget this kid was brilliant. Everybody does their job. It really is a true ensemble. I wish…” quote by Andre Holland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a0f/andre-holland-10514_alex_i-look-at-it-moonlight-and-young-alex-hi_1847085.jpg)
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