'Brown Girl Dreaming' was a book I had a lot of doubts about - mainly, would this story be meaningful to anyone… — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
I must discipline myself. I must be imaginative and create plots, knit motives, probe dialogue - rather than merely trying to record… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
'Portlandia' is the most fun show. When I get a breakdown of what the arc of the story is going to be,… — Kyle MacLachlan Copy Share Image
The history of American higher education over the twentieth century is an extraordinary one, the story of the creation of a powerhouse… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
The deciphering of ancient scripts changed forever the way Europeans were able to imagine the story of humanity, destroying centuries of received… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
In film and theater, you know the story and the journey from beginning to end, but with TV, you can keep peeling… — Rachel Boston Copy Share Image
Iowa is speckled with vibrant communities like Wilton, each with its own character and its own story to tell. — Kim Reynolds Copy Share Image
Choosing the narrator for a first-person story like 'Downriver' is a crucial decision because the voice has to be one the reader… — Will Hobbs Copy Share Image
You do get certain publications in the States where, if things don't go according to plan, they flip the story and it… — Drake Copy Share Image
There can be many reasons to travel, but wandering into the world for no particular reason is a sublime madness, which in… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
That's one of the things I like best about folk music is the beautiful melodies - and the harmonies - that exist… — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image
Not only a great game, 'Uncharted 2' raised the bar for storytelling for the medium. The game treated action as a part… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
There's so much material out there that's unnecessarily racist. It takes a shot at what is 'urban' or demonstrates blackness with some… — Jesse Williams Copy Share Image
But to make a long story short, I decided that I was going to run, and I announced that I was going… — George Smathers Copy Share Image
I do think there's a certain savviness to be able to recognize the way people want a good story, and I think… — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
I want to inspire people with my story and make them see that however bad they're feeling, they can always overcome it. — Kerli Copy Share Image
I use a lot of narration; I have a very prosaic style. I like to get you invested in the character first… — Scott Snyder Copy Share Image
I read a script that's presented to me, and if I love the story and the role, I audition for the part,… — Wunmi Mosaku Copy Share Image
By the year 1670, wooden chimneys and log houses of the Plymouth and Bay colonies were replaced by more sightly houses of… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
That's what we do in the WWE: we tell stories; we're characters. We go into the ring, and my character is telling… — Nia Jax Copy Share Image
San Francisco is a breathtakingly beautiful city, with lots of great contrasts between dark and light, often overlapping each other. It's a… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
A story isn't interesting unless a character has real challenges to deal with. — Alexis Bledel Copy Share Image
