Story Quotes · Page 63

My criteria for choosing a film are first the story and the team that I'm working with.

— Shriya Pilgaonkar

A human being is nothing but a story with skin around it.

— Fred Allen

“there is a French version of the story, and a true one.”

— Stephen Clarke

“Magician is the best storyteller in the world.”

— Amit Kalantri

The telling of stories creates the real world.

— Alberto Manguel

'Love Story' I wrote on my bedroom floor in about 20 minutes.

— Taylor Swift

Technique is of less interest than character and story.

— William Friedkin

I just love to share my story with people as much as I can.

— Kenny Stills

The multiverse being released, we always knew that is where 'Loki's story was going to end.

— Kate Herron

You are at some point exposed to a wonderful story, and you really want to know what happens next, so you learn…

— Diana Gabaldon

I grew up in this weird, educationally elite but economically impoverished environment. Total 'Oprah' story.

— Kehinde Wiley

For me, a great story is one in which the protagonist faces unimaginable odds; where the stakes are high that failure constitutes…

— Michael Boatman

The way I write, I need to tell the true story. I can't just make a story up. So I have to…

— Giveon

“...stories break silence and nourish those who work, feel, and dream. From Costa Rica: A Traveler's Literary Companion”

— Carmen Naranjo

What I like about films is that a story wraps up in three hours while on TV that is not the case.

— Kiku Sharda

I don't have a great story, but I love Boards of Canada. I didn't get into it when it was happening; I…

— Flying Lotus

Great stories and acting always win the day. If the story behind the scares is dramatic and the filmmaking is great, it…

— Jason Blum

You don't see Indians in Hollywood films around which a story can revolve. As soon as we have a social presence in…

— Amitabh Bachchan

Short stories consume you faster. They're connected to brevity. With the short story, you are up against mortality. I know how tough…

— Ali Smith

“The story of my life doesn't exist. Does not exist. There's never any center to it. No path, no line. There are…

— Marguerite Duras

“People see stories everywhere,” Regine says. “That’s what my father used to say. We take random events and we put them together…

— Patrick Ness

I love the grandiosity of Hollywood movies, and even in independents, I love the canvas you can tell your story on. I…

— George Hickenlooper

“Until a few days ago, humans had been little more than legend to him, and now here he was in their world.…

— Laini Taylor

Digital is not about putting up your story on the web. It's about a fundamental redrawing of journalists' relationship with our audience,…

— Katharine Viner

People still love a good story, and I don't think that will change.

— Bob Iger

I'm a true Hollywood success story - knew no one, had no connections.

— Leslie Jordan

Stories are light. Light is precious in a world so dark.

— Kate DiCamillo

“You might forget a story, but you can never unhear a story.”

— Gregory Maguire

Every leader is telling a story... about what he or she values.

— Walt Disney

Everything’s a story, kid. Stories are what help us make sense of the world.

— Jeff Daniels

I'll try to find a character or a story that is different from those I've done before.

— Shin Min-a

You know it's gonna be a great story when it starts off with, 'So this b*tch...'

— Anonymous

You can get away with stuff in a one-page story that you can't get away with in a book.

— Joel Stein

The whole point of making a film is to tell a story.

— Ray Harryhausen

“Our thoughts are just a story our mind tell us.”

— Romina Avila

“Whatever doesn't kill you makes a great story.”

— Mark Carver

Faith thanks God in the middle of the story.

— Ann Voskamp

A miracle is an invitation into a new story.

— Charles Eisenstein

Almost everybody will listen to you when you tell your own story.

— Billy Graham

It's all you want as an actor: to have a story people want to be told.

— Jamie Parker