My biggest thing is telling a truthful story, something that is rooted in something and is very honest. If I read a… — Danielle Brooks Copy Share Image
We live in a world of competing narratives. In the end, we have to decide for ourselves which is right. And having… — Alister E. McGrath Copy Share Image
My creative workday starts with strong breakfast tea and a few minutes of journaling, both of which help me get my head… — Therese Fowler Copy Share Image
Guys like Spielberg and Zemeckis and really anybody who is a storyteller-filmmaker today has studied Hitchcock and the way he visually tells… — Ralph Macchio Copy Share Image
As an actor, there are many confusing factors that can make you take or not take a decision. It becomes difficult. Your… — Nimrat Kaur Copy Share Image
It's all about making an experience. You go to the movies to see something you've never seen before. You want to get… — Jon Watts Copy Share Image
Maybe because I'm a child of the '80s, but for me, a sequel is a story that follows the previous one, and… — Fede Alvarez Copy Share Image
If you buy a lottery ticket, you really don't expect to win. However, if you do win, it's a different story. The… — George Chakiris Copy Share Image
Ordinary facts are arranged within time, strung along its length as on a thread. There they have their antecedents and their consequences,… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
“It is said that love does not last, that it is just a momentary spell cast upon your soul by some higher… — Natalie Valdes Copy Share Image
'I Met You When I Was 18' is a collection of songs, a story about moving to New York City when I… — Lauv Copy Share Image
'Watchmen' is a politically charged story, and it explores exactly what a hero is, how the world would treat them and how… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
I love the idea of things being strict and things being uniform. That's the reason why I surround each collection with humor… — Thom Browne Copy Share Image
I had long known the story of Aaron Burr, but when I heard about his remarkable daughter, Theodosia, about the relationship between… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
DeLillo has said that he no longer feels a compulsion to write long, compendious books. In his later years, Saul Bellow said… — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
'The Grace of Kings' draws on Western traditions as much as it does on Chinese traditions, though the bones of the story… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
I was never one to run away from trouble - I intend to continue to fight my corner and try to redeem… — Sean Quinn Copy Share Image
“People who don’t construe their life and don’t frame their own tale, stay on the sidelines, remain only an act without a… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
War reporters are often seen as a wild bunch of thrill-seekers who wade into danger zones simply for the sake of the… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
I can't control life for my grandchildren, so how could I control a story? Sometimes I try to force something, and after… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
The two have to go hand in hand - the atmosphere and the music. I actually get rather worried if I can't… — Alison Goldfrapp Copy Share Image
“Welcome to Book-a-holic Anonymous. Hi, I'm Jazz and I am addicted to the written word. I love the smell of the blackest… — Jazz Feylynn Copy Share Image
A biopic would have required hiring an actor, and I always wanted to just let Bobby be Bobby. My thought was it… — Emilio Estevez Copy Share Image
If you're a believer, God is not a thought-experiment requiring a special sub-creation to be tried out in. He's an actual, er,… — Francis Spufford Copy Share Image
“Everything you do is connected to who you are as a person and, in turn, creates the person you are becoming. Everything… — Paul E. Miller Copy Share Image
Each story presents a mystery that has to be solved in the process of writing. When I'm at work on a story,… — Carol Windley Copy Share Image
There was girl who loved a boy so much she said to the boy, If I told you that I liked you,… — Rji Copy Share Image
The story of Americans is the story of arrested metamorphoses. Those who achieve success come to a halt and accept themselves as… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
So often corporate America, business America, are the worst communicators, because all they understand are facts, and they cannot tell a story.… — Frank Luntz Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter how big the film is - if the story is not good, it will not be accepted. Stardom can… — Vikramaditya Motwane Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in exploring the concept of child prodigies. When I was younger, I wrote a story about Mozart as… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
Invasion is something I've grown up being quite accustomed to. And then I suppose it becomes a whole lesson in discernment. Who… — Adam Pearson Copy Share Image
'Heaven's Gate' was based on a true story about the cattle people: the people who had the money turned on the settlers… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
'The Immigrant Story,' which took me about twenty-five years to write, was a very simple story, but I couldn't think of how… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
Football is so popular, people know they can sell their story in a newspaper form or a rating on TV, so they… — Jim Irsay Copy Share Image
The remarkable thing about 'Avatar' is the degree to which the technology is integral to the story. It is important to show… — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
I wrote my first novel-length story when I was 14 but had no idea what to do with it. Brisbane was a… — Nick Earls Copy Share Image
I can tell when something feels too mean. I have to do a lot of it with my wife material. I want… — Nate Bargatze Copy Share Image
My own feelings of where I am in this world and the questions that I am asking myself, I started to explore… — Shekhar Kapur Copy Share Image
