My story about becoming an actor is a completely non-romantic one. I became an actor because my parents were actors, and it… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
To me, it always comes down to character and script and then director. If a character belongs to me, it's mine. We… — Anya Taylor-Joy Copy Share Image
“I was walking around in an almost blind, crazy rage of madness. There was a story burning a hole in my brain,… — Leigh Hershkovich Copy Share Image
Too often we just look at these glistening successes. Behind them in many, many cases is failure along the way, and that… — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
“Stories are psycho-diagnostic ― they diagnose the condition of our psyches. When we watch, read or hear a story, whatever detail jumps… — Thea Euryphaessa Copy Share Image
Once in 1919, when I was traveling at night by train, I wrote a short story. In the town where the train… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
'Botanicula' tells the story of a group of twigs, nuts, and leaves trying to escape with the life essence of a tree… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
It's very important to not repeat yourself. After 'Delhi Belly,' I was offered 40 'Delhi Belly's and you can't do that! So… — Vir Das Copy Share Image
“Some writers might tell you that writing is like a piece of magic - a process of creating something out of nothing,… — Billy Marshall Stoneking Copy Share Image
I was doing some research on menstruation for a column. I read about Arunachalam Muruganantham's life and work, and his story gripped… — Twinkle Khanna Copy Share Image
I've always been drawn more to film. But 'Bloodline,' to me, feels like a 13-hour piece of cinema. And the great thing… — Norbert Leo Butz Copy Share Image
Most people yearn to contribute, make the world a better place and have success… all at the same time... Make sure to… — Blake Mycoskie Copy Share Image
Humanity's legacy of stories and storytelling is the most precious we have. All wisdom is in our stories and songs. A story… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
My father's death when I was eighteen and his struggles as a Jewish immigrant provided me with the raw material, but for… — Philip Schultz Copy Share Image
My writing process is chaos. I usually start with an overarching theme. Then I establish several story threads, but I don't outline.… — Lisa Lutz Copy Share Image
When I'm putting a story together, I generally know the ending and a couple of the points halfway through, and I've got… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
I was commissioned in 2003 to create an original show, and began developing 'Upwake.' 'Upwake' tells the story of Zero, a modern-day… — Natasha Tsakos Copy Share Image
The people in the world who don't know my background, don't know my story, don't know anything about me, they're gonna judge… — Nav Copy Share Image
“Things weren’t real to you. They were just raw material for you to reshape to tell a story you liked better. You… — Janet Finch Copy Share Image
People like it when others are gossiping. When you hear a story about someone's demise or some big faux-pas they made, everyone… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
“Stories are full of people who find that, in extreme situations, they’re capable of so much more than they imagined they were.… — Amethyst Marie Copy Share Image
I wanted to write a book about Hemingway's Paris, but a professor beat me to it. I suddenly realized other people were… — Jack Hemingway Copy Share Image
I mean, the shoe - there is a music to it, there is attitude, there is sound, it's a movement. Clothes -… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
Once I wrote 'Atmosphere,' I thought, 'This is my story; it's me and my life and what I've gone through to get… — Kaskade Copy Share Image
I didn't become a good writer until I learned how to rewrite. And I don't just mean fixing spelling and adding a… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
Don't count Jessica out on 'Suits,' 'cause those boys are going to mess up, and they're going to have to call me.… — Gina Torres Copy Share Image
What people, both while voting or while watching television, seek is the same - to know what you stand for and whether… — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
Most single moms are very poor, uneducated, can't get a job, and if it weren't for government assistance, their kids would be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's certainly a cliche to remark that a nonfiction book 'reads just like a novel,' but in the case of Jonathan Eig's… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
Everyone's the hero in their own story. You've lived your life. You're the good guy of your life, the protagonist of your… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
It's a funny thing that's happening online. The Middle Easterners want 'Aladdin' to be a Middle Eastern story, and the Indians want… — Mena Massoud Copy Share Image
I grew up in the '70s and in Los Angeles during the new blockbuster era. 'Star Wars' was the first film that… — Giovanni Ribisi Copy Share Image
We are told not to privilege one story above another. All the stories must be told. Well, maybe that's true, maybe all… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
The characters I've played as an actress have been really challenging and emotionally rewarding, but there was just something missing. I was… — Danielle Harris Copy Share Image
Dance is about portraying and telling a story and whether that be two males, two females, a group of guys, or a… — A. J. Pritchard Copy Share Image
The biggest pop star in the world shouldn't be a boring white kid from Canada - the biggest pop star in the… — Kevin Abstract Copy Share Image
Perusing colorful storylines on the backs of book jackets, I realized that none of them could possibly be as dramatic as my… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
The economic sense of possibility was so great when I was growing up that my parents had no question that I could… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
The film opens up the world beyond Katniss' point of view, allowing the audience access to the happenings of places like the… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Pakistan never valued Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan saab until English songwriter Peter Gabriel started collaborating with him. After that, the country suddenly… — Adnan Sami Copy Share Image
