The reason for evil in the world is that people are not able to tell their stories. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For me as a storyteller, I want to follow the characters and the story through what they organically demand. — Nic Pizzolatto Copy Share Image
If a script writer had come up with a story resembling what you have just achieved, even the Hollywood studios would have… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
In all love stories the theme is love and tragedy, so by writing these types of stories, I have to include tragedy. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Storytelling is at the heart of life. As a child, I was never bored because I could always get on with my… — Marion Woodman Copy Share Image
I don't have no story. Everybody wants this Hollywood story, but the world don't owe you nothing, man. It's what you owe… — Bernie Mac Copy Share Image
Compelling characters are not cogs in the machine of your plot; they are human beings to whom the story happens. — David Corbett Copy Share Image
Everyone has a ghost story, or at least thats how it has always seemed to me. — John Searles Copy Share Image
As someone with a novelistic background, I just didn't have much interest in creating stories by committee. I don't think you necessarily… — Nic Pizzolatto Copy Share Image
It's very important to me that people get to see themselves in stories. When someone tells me they've never seen themselves, I… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
Names are still magic; even Sharon, Karen, Darren, and Warren are magic to somebody somewhere. In fairy stories, naming is knowledge. When… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Because you're telling a story, and I'm sure people fifty years ago would tell the same story differently if they were telling… — Dennis Muren Copy Share Image
I love my stories being multi-layered, and coming at it from different angles, so that you don't understand the film's true emotional… — M. Night Shyamalan Copy Share Image
We see everything from the narrator's point of view, so exposition about the world is limited to what impinges directly on him… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
It seemed that I could tell the whole story pretty powerfully in those 18 months between October of '62 and the spring… — David Maraniss Copy Share Image
My friend, I am going to tell you the story of my life, as you wish; and if it were only the… — Black Elk Copy Share Image
The fact is that there is a profound spiritual hunger in the western world which, for a variety of reasons, its church… — Melanie Phillips Copy Share Image
When I illustrate a cover or a book, I draw upon what the author tells me; that's how I see my responsibility… — Mary GrandPre Copy Share Image
The London season is like one of those Drury Lane melodramas in which marriage is always the ending. And no one ever… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I always believe that every song tells a story, so the last thing I want to do is edit out like the… — David Cook Copy Share Image
Wherever a story comes from, whether it is a familiar myth or a private memory, the retelling exemplifies the making of a… — Mary Catherine Bateson Copy Share Image
When the stories of our life no longer bind us, we discover within them something greater. We discover that within the very… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
I don't know what to say to people. It's become so big. It's become part of the cultural environment. For the first… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
The practical life of a vast number of people is not, as a matter of fact, worth while at all. It is… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image