The story of Detroit's bankruptcy was simple enough: Allow capitalism to grow the city, campaign against income inequality, tax the job creators… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
If a translation doesn't have obvious writing problems, it may seem quite all right at first glance. We readers, after all, quickly… — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image
I heard somewhere that whenever you write a book, people will ask you One Question about it over and over. And while… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
I found Wattpad because I was reading a story on Instagram, actually. They're called 'Imagines,' and they are like little fanfictions that… — Anna Todd Copy Share Image
Civilians are arrested every single day - including innocent ones - and they must wait until their day in court in order… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
I will say this: The overriding feeling that I have is that I want to go up there and do my job… — Victor J. Glover Copy Share Image
The Republicans are not anti-Latinos. You know, I tell the story all the time that the Tea Party is the one that… — Raul Labrador Copy Share Image
For years, I sort of would try to write a story that somehow fit the title. And I don't think it happened… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
To me, there was something moving about the idea of telling the story of a lady who is, in a way, a… — Sebastian Lelio Copy Share Image
'The Black Prism' is a story about two brothers who respect and fear and admire and contend with and shape each other.… — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
Writing and directing, to me, was the logical evolution from my life as an actor: going from telling someone else's story to… — Tamzin Merchant Copy Share Image
You have comedians who just do jokes, and they're called comics, not comedians. You have comedians that do bits - a person… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
I was a dancer from a young age. My parents were dancers; we were taken to a lot of ballet as children.… — Elizabeth Debicki Copy Share Image
If you hear a statistic, you will make up a story to go with it, because our brains are organized on narrative.… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“…and Dave and I, we were doing this…this weird circling thing, like we needed to figure out every single line of the… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
My mum always tells the story that, when she was pregnant with me, and I was two weeks late, she would watch… — Phoebe Dynevor Copy Share Image
The truth is that sometimes art may not exactly reflect one's personal politics, but the story, the drama, the thing you're trying… — Tim Minear Copy Share Image
As an actor I need to satisfy the actor and performer within me. I will do woman-oriented roles if any come my… — Regina Cassandra Copy Share Image
'Noah' doesn't merely get the story wrong; like all Biblical adaptations, it's bound to do that (although some aspects of the film… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
I do always the music before the lyrics. The story or an idea for the lyrics appears during the composing process normally,… — Tarja Turunen Copy Share Image
I know it's going to sound cliche, but we're all artists just trying to tell a story. Whether it's on television or… — Christopher Jackson Copy Share Image
Right after college, after growing up in the United States, I moved to India, broadly telling the story of how an old… — Anand Giridharadas Copy Share Image
Then he looked at me and I jumped back a little. In the moonlight I could see his eyes were that red… — Jade Copy Share Image
There are many photos of Catholic priests and nuns marching in the Civil Rights movement, most notably at the March on Selma,… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
“I believe that there is one story in the world, and only one, that has frightened and inspired us, so that we… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
For resourceful tech founders, finding capital is rarely a problem; making the best use of it is another story. A few years… — Ryan Holmes Copy Share Image
This is the story, this is your character, I have the sense of the landscape, I have the sense of the scene,… — Gore Verbinski Copy Share Image
Theater is just so much more satisfying than film or television just because you deliver the whole thing from start to finish… — Jonny Lee Miller Copy Share Image
“You know, Mac,”Cadmus said still looking out the window. “We may have to work on the way we tell our story …apparently… — Sulari Gentill Copy Share Image
I don't want to build any image for myself. I don't want people to say, 'He does only a certain type of… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
It's very, very important to me, no matter who the person is, to play that person with the utmost degree of truth… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
In 'Guru,' the business aspect is more of a layer and sub-text... to me, Harshad Mehta's story is a tragedy, a classic… — Vijay Krishna Acharya Copy Share Image
There's something about the power of influential correspondents tweeting something that has become the fastest way to get a story moving. It… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“Suddenly someone stops long enough to listen. And in that simple action, some marginalized person finally realizes that they actually have a… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Climate change is one of those stories that deserves more attention, that we all talk about, but we haven't figured out how… — Jeff Zucker Copy Share Image
“A story doesn’t live until it is imagined in someone’s mind.” “What does the story mean, then?” “It means what you want… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“She had not known how to tell him that his loving whispers were always in her ears, like a story she’d been… — David Grossman Copy Share Image
Although I'm not actually embarrassed by this, I tend not to read books that have awesome movies made from them, regardless of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I was supposed to do a film with Bill Shatner called 'Free Enterprise 2.' They were calling me into wardrobe, and they… — David Hedison Copy Share Image
There are people. There are stories. The people think they shape the stories, but the reverse if often closer to the truth.… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
