Story Quotes · Page 92

I had hoped when my life was chronicled, it would be an inspirational story.

— Om Puri

We may not know the whole story in our lifetime.

— Earl Warren

“Stories, like living organisms, acquire and lose traits over time.”

— Anonymous

“Death is only the end if you assume the story is about you.”

— Jeffrey Cranor

“For at least twenty minutes, she handed out the story.”

— Markus Zusak

“Everyone has a story to tell, so why not let me put it on paper!”

— Maija Monreaux

Once a story is set to a particular city, language and culture, the rest just follows.

— Rockline Venkatesh

“A story only wants to be told. Don't stand in its way.”

— Aleks Canard

Oh yes, I've been approached to do all sorts of nonsense. How about a remake of 'West Side Story?'

— Terry Zwigoff

My story is a little unorthodox. At first, I just wanted to book a commercial. I didn't have any expectations, and I…

— Rotimi

Life doesn't just happen. You happen to life. You decide how you want to write your story.

— Julie Foudy

There's only so many variations on the basics of human relationships. To me, it's all about the detail and how you tell…

— K. Flay

Even when things are at their worst, there's a little voice in your head saying, 'Good story!'

— Salman Rushdie

I'm a child of the literary bent. I don't want to see 140 characters. I want to see a story.

— Joanne Kelly

'Portlandia' is the most fun show. When I get a breakdown of what the arc of the story is going to be,…

— Kyle MacLachlan

I think my story says that, when women are given the chance and the opportunity, that we can achieve a lot. We…

— Sara Blakely

I always have the best story at the party. Anyone telling a story at a party is like, 'No, no, you've got…

— Mike Birbiglia

I don't want to be like other authors and say that there are only a few story lines in literature. A story…

— Svetlana Alexievich

So it's fun to build this jigsaw in the edit by moving scenes around, you can do anything that you want and…

— Rhod Gilbert

The real world is devoid of narratives, after all. Narratives are just a thing that our brains do with facts in order…

— Charles Stross

I keep an elaborate calendar for my characters detailing on which dates everything happens. Im constantly revising this as I go along.…

— Maria Semple

Whatever kind of story you're telling, whether it's a genre piece for a comic book or whatever it is, it has importance…

— Seth Gabel

I think often when we talk about things like cancer, the kind of final act at the end of the story comes…

— Suleika Jaouad

I can't say that the ending of a story is always the best part of the story, and yet there's sort of…

— Carlton Cuse

'The Philadelphia Story' is one of my favorite movies.

— Christoph Waltz

The strength of a story is the truth you find in it.

— Jon J Muth

“Everybody has something to tell. Everyone has a story. I want to know yours.”

— Magan Vernon

“Stories are the best medicine that exists.”

— A.T. MacDonnacha

I write as well as I can. I'm a journalist at heart, so it's the story that matters.

— Robert Harris

I've been down a pretty crazy road. The story of me is pretty out there.

— Anthony Johnson

I am a story teller and I take each story very seriously.

— Michael Welch

The numbers don't always tell the whole story.

— Philip Rivers

True stories deal with hunger, imaginary ones with love.

— Raymond Queneau

Who are we but the stories we tell ourselves, about ourselves, and believe?

— Scott Turow

The challenge of election broadcasting is to stick to the story and line.

— Mary Nightingale

Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it.

— Hannah Arendt

I always encourage other people to share a story and voices. That is so important.

— Iskra Lawrence

“Even Cash himself often admitted that he never let facts interfere with a good story.”

— Robert Hilburn

A recipe is a story that ends with a good meal.

— Pat Conroy

“A story is the record of how somebody deals with danger.”

— Dwight V. Swain