A story isn't interesting unless a character has real challenges to deal with. — Alexis Bledel Copy Share Image
A story isn't about a moment in time, a story is about the moment in time. — Walter D. Wetherell Copy Share Image
“I love it as it is, because it is a story, and it isn't stuck in one place.” — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
Story isn't a flight from reality but a vehicle that carries us on our search for reality, — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
“Your story isn’t over. You’re just finally holding the pen.” — Dr. Siidarth Bhattacharya Copy Share Image
“My story isn't beautiful or tragic. It's just another story about a cursed girl living a shitty life.” — Lesley Anne Cowan Copy Share Image
A story isn't a charcoal sketch, where every stroke lies on the surface to be seen. It's an oil painting, filled with… — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Copy Share Image
“Their story isn't a fairytale, but that's okay, because fairytales are predictible, and sometimes boring.” — Lindy Zart Copy Share Image
“This isn’t a nice story, and this isn’t an easy story. But it is a story about fairies, so feel free to… — Jo Walton Copy Share Image
A performance can have amazing visuals and special effects, but it has to tell a good story, even if that story isn't… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
It's only a story, isn't it?"... "Who's to say what's only a story and what's truth disguised as a story? — David Eddings Copy Share Image
“You’re still Simon Snow. You’re still the hero of this story—” “This isn’t a story!” “Everything is a story.” — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“My story isn't sweet and harmonious, like invented stories. It tastes of folly and bewilderment, of madness and dream, like the life… — Herman Hesse Copy Share Image
“the happening and the telling are very different things. This doesn’t mean that the story isn’t true, only that I honestly don’t… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
I try to tell a story that's good enough to win the right to integrate eternal themes into it. If it's poorly… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
“A story isn't like a smoothly running engine, but is rather like a photograph. Photos can never be a perfect representation of… — Nick Mamatas Copy Share Image
I have no right to call myself one who knows. I was one who seeks, and I still am, but I no… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Your story isn't powerful enough if all it does is lead the horse to water; it has to inspire the horse to… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
Our Pavlovian response to movies has gotten to its lowest point ever. You look at a lot of movies that are successful… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
When you understand, that what you're telling is just a story. It isn't happening anymore. When you realize the story you're telling… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
There's no story if there isn't some conflict. The memorable things are usually not how pulled together everybody is. I think everybody… — Wes Anderson Copy Share Image
I don't want to play everyone's best friend. I don't want to play the role of a girl struggling in the ghetto.… — Zoe Kravitz Copy Share Image
When you are in the middle of a story it isn't a story at all, but only a confusion; a dark roaring,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Have you ever felt that there was something going on in life that not everyone was aware of?' Rose asked, turning her… — Regina Doman Copy Share Image
A good story isn't the one that shuts everyone down and sort of leaves them in silent awe. A good story is… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
You can fake a lot of stuff, but you can't fake if the story isn't there and if the writing isn't good. — Carol Kane Copy Share Image
Your story isn't over yet. a semi colon is used when a sentence could have ended but it didn't. — Loi Copy Share Image
If a story isn't working, I'm simply unable to finish it. That's what usually tells me something is wrong. — Len Wein Copy Share Image
One has to be very selective about what is essential for driving the story and what isn't. You leave out some things… — David Barron Copy Share Image
“Story isn’t a flight from reality but a vehicle that carries us on our search for reality, our best effort to make… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
“Nothing good about this but it's title. A priggish little yarn. And Hidden Riches is not a story--it's a machine. It creaks.… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
You've all seen movies where the music isn't working with the story. And it's either because... the story isn't working itself. Or… — Michael Giacchino Copy Share Image
You have to decide what kind of story you're going to tell. For instance I would argue a movie like 'Toy Story… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
The happening and telling are very different things. This doesn’t mean that the story isn’t true, only that I honestly don’t know… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image