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title: "1 Story Open Quotes By Davis Bunn"
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> [“Your story should open as a door to the reader, where the action has already begun and they have to run to keep up.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/davis-bunn/your-story-should-open-as-a-door-to-the-reader-where-the-action-has/)

[Davis Bunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/davis-bunn/)

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## More by Davis Bunn

> [“For the Arab, the past does not merely live. The past defines the present.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/davis-bunn/for-the-arab-the-past-does-not-merely-live-the-past-defines-the/)

[Davis Bunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/davis-bunn/)

> [“It was typical of the American to identify the one unfinished strand.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/davis-bunn/it-was-typical-of-the-american-to-identify-the-one-unfinished-strand/)

[Davis Bunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/davis-bunn/)

> [“A steel door clapped open as a guard stepped from the bulletproof viewing station across the hall. "Adams!" "That you?" "I told you, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/davis-bunn/a-steel-door-clapped-open-as-a-guard-stepped-from-the-bulletproof/)

[Davis Bunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/davis-bunn/)

> [“Your story should open as a door to the reader, where the action has already begun and they have to run to keep up.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/davis-bunn/your-story-should-open-as-a-door-to-the-reader-where-the-action-has/)

[Davis Bunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/davis-bunn/)

> [“Sometimes I need a place to ask myself impossible questions.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/davis-bunn/sometimes-i-need-a-place-to-ask-myself-impossible-questions/)

[Davis Bunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/davis-bunn/)

> [“God answered prayers first by teaching the need to ask, second by using friends as holy messengers.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/davis-bunn/god-answered-prayers-first-by-teaching-the-need-to-ask-second-by/)

[Davis Bunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/davis-bunn/)

> [“The distance had been evaporated by humor”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/davis-bunn/the-distance-had-been-evaporated-by-humor/)

[Davis Bunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/davis-bunn/)

> [“Mark felt eyes on him as tight as a sniper's aim.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/davis-bunn/mark-felt-eyes-on-him-as-tight-as-a-sniper-s-aim/)

[Davis Bunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/davis-bunn/)

> [“His eyes touched lightly, and passed on.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/davis-bunn/his-eyes-touched-lightly-and-passed-on/)

[Davis Bunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/davis-bunn/)

> [“He used a minimum of words and no inflection whatsoever. It was a policeman's manner of speaking, direct and unadorned.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/davis-bunn/he-used-a-minimum-of-words-and-no-inflection-whatsoever-it-was-a/)

[Davis Bunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/davis-bunn/)

> [“Normal Iraqi etiquette was forgotten the moment drivers sat behind the wheel.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/davis-bunn/normal-iraqi-etiquette-was-forgotten-the-moment-drivers-sat-behind/)

[Davis Bunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/davis-bunn/)

> [“The afternoon's glory was tainted by the voice on the other end. "I was so very sorry not to have the pleasure of meeting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/davis-bunn/the-afternoon-s-glory-was-tainted-by-the-voice-on-the-other-end-i-was/)

[Davis Bunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/davis-bunn/)

> [“I was thinking..." "We know," Pedro said, "It was like sitting next to a pressure cooker”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/davis-bunn/i-was-thinking-we-know-pedro-said-it-was-like-sitting-next-to-a/)

[Davis Bunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/davis-bunn/)

> [“He had been privy to much, and blind to even more.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/davis-bunn/he-had-been-privy-to-much-and-blind-to-even-more/)

[Davis Bunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/davis-bunn/)

> [“I realized I knew nothing. And what I did know, I had cloaked in my own selfish interpretations. In so doing, I had turned…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/davis-bunn/i-realized-i-knew-nothing-and-what-i-did-know-i-had-cloaked-in-my-own/)

[Davis Bunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/davis-bunn/)

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