There's nothing funny the first time about telling a story about getting beat up and it makes you leave high school. — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
Yes, doing a work, telling a story very much represents a way to save my own life, and on so many levels. — Emil Ferris Copy Share Image
I keep on having ideas and developments. Some happen and some don't, but I still always have a way of telling a… — John Waters Copy Share Image
I think the most important thing when you're telling a story is to just tell the story as best as you possibly… — Andrea Riseborough Copy Share Image
Telling a story in a futuristic world gives you this freedom to explore things that bother you in contemporary times. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
What is said by the person holding a megaphone inciting a crowd, or what is said by someone who incites a rumour?… — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
Everything has changed, but the process of telling a story has not changed. It's like cavemen sitting around the fire; somebody's going… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
The pleasure of writing fiction is that you are always spotting some new approach, an alternative way of telling a story and… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
The norm is white, apparently, in the view of people who see things in that way. For them, the only reason you… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
I try my best to live by the principle that if you're going to be telling a story that you didn't live,… — Craig Mazin Copy Share Image
Hollywood is, of course, loaded with egos, but it's amazing to see how, despite the egos, those collaborators pull together and focus… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
“A perception is not a story, and no amount of sensitivity can make a story-writer out of you if you just plain… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
I think as an actor you can feel when something's right and when something's resonating. I don't think that there's necessarily a… — Sadie Calvano Copy Share Image
One is telling a story about old times when someone breaks in with a little detail that he happens to know, implying… — Sei Shonagon Copy Share Image
“The parable about the Good Samaritan tells how a Samaritan rescues a man who is mugged and beaten by robbers on the… — Paul Miller Copy Share Image
I can't say L'Etranger influenced me to write, but for the first time I considered the possibility of telling a story that… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
Whatever you do in terms of telling a story, the most important thing that you can define is who you are. — John Patrick Shanley Copy Share Image
I think it's just as viable a way of telling a story as anything else but for right now we like playing… — Todd Farmer Copy Share Image
I'm a sucker for gag reels and teaser trailers for new seasons. One of the great parts of panels, especially on a… — Jared Padalecki Copy Share Image
You want to have a song that people will listen to and go, 'Oh, yeah! That reminds me of something in my… — Pegi Young Copy Share Image
Listening to someone telling a story and thinking to yourself, lie, lie, lie, lie, lie, lie, lie, lie. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The silent movie is an emotional cinema: it's sensory; the fact that you don't go through a text brings you back to… — Michel Hazanavicius Copy Share Image
Why the connection with musicians? I think it's because in the end we're doing very similar things - we're telling stories, we're… — Sally Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
In the South, we tell stories. We tell stories if you're in a sales position, if you're in a retail position, you… — Tate Taylor Copy Share Image
Writing for theatre is certainly different to writing an essay or any other kind of fiction or prose: it's physical. You're also… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
