I think there has to be an empathic strike between the reader and the protagonist. There has to be something said or… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
There's so much material out there that's unnecessarily racist. It takes a shot at what is 'urban' or demonstrates blackness with some… — Jesse Williams Copy Share Image
“The classic business story is much like the classic human story. There is rise and fall; the overcoming of great odds, the… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Every movie that I do, if you analyze the stories, you can notice that in each story, that within the movie after… — Emir Kusturica Copy Share Image
Of course, every time someone does a story on plastic surgery, my name will be dragged up. I've made it safe for… — Greta Van Susteren Copy Share Image
There is nothing just or fair about what happened to Jordan Edwards. And his story is yet another in a long line… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
The impact of the magazine was very strong. As I said, it portrayed dinosaurs as part of the geological history, part of… — Robert T. Bakker Copy Share Image
That's one of the cool things I love about television, is it's able to evolve and able to adapt and the actors… — Matt Duffer Copy Share Image
The right way to enjoy 'Heavy Rain' is really to make one thing because it's going to be your story. It's going… — David Cage Copy Share Image
I think the Conservative Party has a great story to tell when it comes to relationships with First Nations. I want to… — Andrew Scheer Copy Share Image
Some creative writing programs seem evil, but my experience at Irvine was totally the opposite, where I feel like they were really… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
If a writer is to tell his own story - tell it slowly, and as if it were a story about other… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Vince McMahon is an intimidating individual because of the amount of respect he commands because of what he's done for entertainment, turning… — Mauro Ranallo Copy Share Image
There was a girl and a boy. girl proposed the boy and boy agreed… girl always used to say that my heart… — Julie Prince Copy Share Image
“Forgiveness can be bittersweet. It contains the sweetness of the release of a story that has caused us pain, but also the… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I believe the first story I ever wrote was about a young girl who was terribly mistreated by her very cruel parents,… — Victoria Laurie Copy Share Image
A large part of the appeal of this novel when I was lucky enough to stumble across the story idea for 'A… — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
I'm a storyteller - that's my chamber, that's my box. I'm always tryin' to give you the best story from our side… — Raekwon Copy Share Image
Never look for the story in the 'lede.' Reporters are required to put what's happened up top, but the practiced pundit places… — William Safire Copy Share Image
I don't worry too much about learning lines per se. The memorization is the easy part for me, usually. For me, it's… — Candice Patton Copy Share Image
Who are these people who are taking these decisions of casting only young actors in films? It is the filmmakers and the… — Konkona Sen Sharma Copy Share Image
The fact that 'Small Island' is 'period' is amazing for me because it's something that I've never been involved with before. Also,… — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
Actors actually have a feeling, like a sixth sense. They are like mediums. But it only works - you can only become… — Vicky Krieps Copy Share Image
“I have always been a teller of stories. When I was a young girl, my mother carried me out of a grocery… — Carmen Maria Machado Copy Share Image
I am beyond thrilled to be hitting the road with 'Singin' in the Rain.' As a huge fan of the original movie,… — Maxwell Caulfield Copy Share Image
In Japan, there's a TV series called Jin. It deals with time travel. I like stories about time travel. It's a story… — Yuji Horii Copy Share Image
On the subject of literary genres, I've always felt that my response to poetry is inadequate. I'd love to be the kind… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Stories, like people and butterflies and songbirds' eggs and human hearts and dreams, are also fragile things, made up of nothing stronger… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Michael Moore didn't have to worry that anyone would misinterpret the title of his film, 'Capitalism: A Love Story,' because in Hollywood,… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
People will turn their noses up at a sequel or that type of thing, but Pixar really works hard - if they're… — Dan Scanlon Copy Share Image
“I’d have you see the like this; I’d have you see them very well. Will you? They are clustered around Suzie’s Cruisin… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Changes have taken place since year one. When Caruso left, that was a big change. We've been able to adapt nicely. It's… — Dennis Franz Copy Share Image
“Change comes from letting stories shape us. In finding the thread that connects us, scaling the walls that separate us, and standing… — Saskia Wishart Copy Share Image
There are times that you have a plot in your head, but then you find that the characters don't want to do… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
Why if I had half a chance, I could make an entire movie using this stock footage. The story opens on these… — Ed Wood Copy Share Image
The storyteller is deep inside everyone of us. The story-maker is always with us. Let us suppose our world is attacked by… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
'Extraordinary' is an original fairy tale, a contemporary story. But like a traditional fairy tale, it heads quickly into frightening, bloody territory.… — Nancy Werlin Copy Share Image
It's striking and unique in London how you know to create this alchemy between the concept, the food, the music, the staff.… — Alain Ducasse Copy Share Image
“I want to share my story, and I want to know yours. I believe with all my heart that sharing our stories,… — Anna White Copy Share Image
I love literature deeply. I view books as sacred things, and in writing my story, I'm going to do my best to… — Flea Copy Share Image
