All you can do is focus on telling the best story you can with compelling characters. If you do it right, it… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
We are essentially in the business of telling stories. We would like to think that most of our stories are basically human… — Bryant Gumbel Copy Share Image
“good art illustrates anything at all, it’s likely to be a story you didn’t even know needed telling.” — David Salle Copy Share Image
Words have a life of their own. There is no telling what they will do. Within a matter of days, they can… — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
“Maybe it’s our duty to be shaped a hundred times by the same stories. We think we’re telling them but really they’re… — Naomi Shihab Nye Copy Share Image
I just don't get why people lie to you when it's so obvious that they aren't telling the truth. — Demi Lovato Copy Share Image
“I love you. Do you hear? I’m telling you all of a sudden, but it isn’t new with me. I love you.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I sometimes think it's like a weird elastic band. The more tragic your work is, the quicker you snap back. There's a… — Anne-Marie Duff Copy Share Image
What's the fun in approaching something closed-minded? I'm very specific; if dialogue is too on-the-nose, or there's a lot of telling and… — Will Rothhaar Copy Share Image
My mother treats me exactly the same as she has always done, and the same as my older sisters. She tells me… — Georgie Henley Copy Share Image
There's a social and human necessity for some kind of continuity, but it's not axiomatic and not something you're born into; it's… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
I love doing all of my own stunts. Anything. Even if they are telling me, 'No, no, no! You can't do that!'… — Christa Campbell Copy Share Image
I learned very early on not to speak to my folk from on high, but to get down with them, beside them,… — Robert Jackson Bennett Copy Share Image
Playing with different genres and perspectives and ways of telling stories is one of the perks of being a novelist, but at… — Linn Ullmann Copy Share Image
A story can fly like a bee, so straight and swift you catch only the hum of its passing. Or move so… — Cameron Dokey Copy Share Image
Rove and his attorneys can parse the words all they want, but it is now clear that while Rove may not have… — Louise Slaughter Copy Share Image
For me, I just want to continue telling stories - whether it's musically or theatrically, this is what I love to do.… — AJ Michalka Copy Share Image
Its very seldom you get paid for doing what you love and telling the truth at the same time. It seems they… — Della Reese Copy Share Image
I think that by telling the truth and by attempting to be a good citizen, somehow I've ended up playing with fire.… — Cecily McMillan Copy Share Image
I'm always telling students when I do a master class on audiobooks: 'Watch Meryl Streep. Watch her disappear into a role; watch… — Barbara Rosenblat Copy Share Image
You're telling the story, creating the sets, doing the lighting, the designing, and establishing the pace. — Bill Sienkiewicz Copy Share Image
It's not about ego. Really. If it was ego, I'd be telling you about my awesome... oh, never mind. — Bruce Perens Copy Share Image
“Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions.” Current” — Aleron Kong "The Father of American LitRPG Copy Share Image
I'm an actor, not a writer. I'd be pretty annoyed if the writers tried to come in and hang over my shoulder… — Shoshannah Stern Copy Share Image
I learned another thing, which is that just because someone is eating the ashes of your protagonist doesn't mean you stop telling… — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
The stammer was a way of telling the world that he was not like others, a way of expressing his singularity. — Ted Morgan Copy Share Image
I mean it. Like, people always talk about how God doesn’t ever give you more than you can handle, but I’m telling… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to act like I'm Superman or better than anybody else in the game. I'm just telling my story, showing… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
When you ask someone how they are doing, do you really mean it? When you answer someone back how you are doing,… — Brady Quinn Copy Share Image
This is not a football film. It's about two individuals - two good friends telling their story. — Gale Sayers Copy Share Image
What NPR did, I'm very proud of, and what NPR stood for is non-racist, non-bigoted, straightforward telling of the news. — Ron Schiller Copy Share Image
If you don’t get excited about the gospel, you’ve never really grasped what it’s telling you. — Derek Prince Copy Share Image
Activists from the Middle East to Asia to the former Soviet states have all been telling me that they suffer from increasingly… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Most people don't care if you're telling them the truth or if you're telling them a lie, as long as they're entertained… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
There will always be storytelling, whether it's on the big silver screen, or it's your television or your iPhone or whatever, people… — Stellan Skarsgard Copy Share Image
Singing is about telling a story. When you are onstage, you get to be your own self... When acting, you're someone else. — Sabrina Carpenter Copy Share Image
I get a lot of people telling me that I'd make a good 'wacky neighbor.' I wouldn't mind that, if it was… — Harland Williams Copy Share Image
In writing, I want to be remembered for telling good stories in beautiful and powerful language, using the poetry of words to… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
Telling it like it is means telling it like it was and how it is now that it isn't what it was… — Jill Johnston Copy Share Image
If your intuition is telling you not to do something, then don't. Your intuition is not stupid. — Martin Niemoller Copy Share Image
