When 'Quadrophenia' came out, I turned on to that because of the whole story with it, and there were just some really… — Ann Wilson Copy Share Image
'The 5th Wave' is sci-fi, but I tried very hard to ground the story in very human terms and in those universal… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
“Just imagine the existence of a man - let us call him A - who has left youth far behind, and of… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I decided to take my foot off the pedal with all the detail. I'm sure after 'Animalia' and 'The Eleventh Hour,' readers… — Graeme Base Copy Share Image
“We have, each of us, a life-story, an inner narrative — whose continuity, whose sense, is our lives. It might be said… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, my favorite movies were the George Pal version of 'War Of The Worlds,' 'Them,' and 'Invasion of… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
A picture story is a sequence of images combined with text in such a way that pictures and words reinforce each other.… — Arthur Rothstein Copy Share Image
The story is a machine for empathy. In contrast to logic or reason, a story is about emotion that gets staged over… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
'Jekyll and Hyde' I read in high school. I was expecting a Hollywood-type horror story and couldn't believe it when I got… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
My father's family didn't really know much about our ancestry. I mean, they had the story that I think a lot of… — Alex Wagner Copy Share Image
This thing called chemistry, which I can't define and wouldn't know how to, either works or it doesn't. Sometimes a love story… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
I actually like older horror movies more than newer ones because when I'm watching newer ones, like 'Chucky' or 'Saw' or whatever,… — Emily Alyn Lind Copy Share Image
Every step is basically a word, especially with musical theatre, because you're not doing it for dance's sake, you're promoting a story… — Ann Reinking Copy Share Image
My career has taken so many different paths to this point that I've come to realise that we're all the same, everywhere… — Mireille Enos Copy Share Image
When we billed the project to Netflix, we had this big two-and-a-half-minute trailer that had about 20 or 30 of these movies… — Matt Duffer Copy Share Image
I was very pleased with the way that the show ended creatively and personally. It just feels like we've completed the piece.… — Ronald D. Moore Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll have words or concepts written down before I have any type of music or anything. So when I have that,… — Giveon Copy Share Image
My story really is incredible. It's got a bunch of story lines - the garage-built thing. I'm an older guy. It's out… — Mike Hughes Copy Share Image
The scene is never really about moving the story forward on 'Breaking Bad.' That's the functional veneer of the scene, but it's… — George Mastras Copy Share Image
It looks like the writer is telling you a story. What the writer is actually doing, however, is using words to evoke… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
When you're filming, you're blind. But if you follow what really moves you, then you operate from a place of hope: maybe… — Sebastian Lelio Copy Share Image
I know that I'm going to die and that you're going to die. I can't do anything about that. But I can… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“And perhaps that in itself was the great secret---not just for legacy, but also for life. You could carry a story inside… — Roshani Chokshi Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I have themes that interest me or that touch on larger issues but, really, I'm just trying to figure out the… — Brian Selznick Copy Share Image
You can turn on Fox News almost any day and see some fictional story about voter fraud, the whole purpose of which… — Cenk Uygur Copy Share Image
I really want to do film, but I want to do the right film. The truth for me is that I'm really… — Condola Rashad Copy Share Image
It was Orwellian. I completely disappeared, and disappeared the same day. It was by early that evening when the Times story ran.… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
If we think that this life is all there is to life, then there is no interpretation of our problems, our pain,… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
In any adaptation, the challenge is to take the essence of the original source of the material, be faithful to it to… — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
I won't call 'Cabin' an anti-home invasion story, because that's not exactly true, but the home-invasion subgenre is one I generally don't… — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
The prosecution has to go with the evidence and the facts and tell the story as it happened. The defense has more… — Marcia Clark Copy Share Image
It's the oldest story in human existence. We've colonized someone or been colonized throughout human history. It's amazing how fast we comply… — Josh Holloway Copy Share Image
'Animal Kingdom' feels like a suburban Melbourne version of 'The Godfather 'to me. It's epic and Shakespearean in its story, and yet… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
I don't read books. I read 'On the Road' in high school, and that was awesome, so I guess that's my favorite… — Meghan Trainor Copy Share Image
There is a natural progression to 'Lost,' and as the story goes forward, it's going to change. It's not a static story.… — Carlton Cuse Copy Share Image
The portal structure is simply a technique: it is neither necessary nor unnecessary, except as the writer and the story make it… — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
In terms of pure acting, my role model has always been Philip Seymour Hoffman; I really always loved what he did. I… — Constance Wu Copy Share Image
I wrote 'Twenties' back in 2009. I always wanted to tell a story where a queer black woman was the protagonist, and… — Lena Waithe Copy Share Image
We must begin to tell black women's stories because, without them, we cannot tell the story of black men, white men, white… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
There's a scene where Diana is having her first dinner at Balmoral, my first big scene with everyone. I didn't really know… — Emma Corrin Copy Share Image