The difficulty with telling stories about real people is you have to find a way of mixing yourself into the matter. — Olivier Dahan Copy Share Image
More people telling stories leads to more interesting perspectives in this world. I often think we wouldn't get to these political impasses… — Reese Witherspoon Copy Share Image
I definitely enjoyed being in front of an audience, making people laugh, and telling stories, so when I realized I could do… — Casey Cott Copy Share Image
I thought I wanted to be a playwright because I was interested in stories and telling stories. — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
I got a Super 8 camera when I was eight years old, and I just wanted to tell stories - I love… — Brett Ratner Copy Share Image
I'm not sure whay I've been drawn to this subject, except that murder is a subject that has always drawn people for… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
I just love telling stories, whether that be in a song or movie, that's really something that really excites me. — Olivia Rodrigo Copy Share Image
I remember myself at 10 years old telling stories to my sisters and brother. This is something I did through my adolescence… — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image
I feel that we should try and understand how we as women storytellers have often fallen into the mode of telling stories… — Danae Elon Copy Share Image
[I have a] fondness for telling stories, like the Arab storytellers on the marketplace. ... I will never grow tired of [telling]… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
Nothing's really changed for me over the years. I like telling stories about people with problems. I can't really put it much… — Steve Buscemi Copy Share Image
I know you're always supposed to want more of everything. But in truth, I'm having a nice ebb and flow of being… — Helen Hunt Copy Share Image
I do think that even with entertainment and telling stories, people in the entertainment industry have such a beautiful position in the… — Jennifer Love Hewitt Copy Share Image
I got out of school in 2000, and I always wanted to be on 'This American Life,' since I first started telling… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
Everybody is a story. When I was a child, people sat around kitchen tables and told their stories. We don't do that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm drawn to subversive material and material that speaks to communities and people who tend to be marginalized, and telling those stories… — Natasha Rothwell Copy Share Image
There's no other way to learn about it, except through documentaries. I encourage documentarians to continue telling stories about World War II.… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
It would be nice to abandon the verse-chorus-bridge structure completely, and make it so none of these things are definable. ... Make… — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
“the act of writing had led me through a swirl of memories that might otherwise have ended in paralysis or worse. By… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Well, alright. Let’s see... Long ago, in the castle town of a kingdom far, far away, there lived a girl named Cinderella...”… — Patora Fuyuhara Copy Share Image
If I'm with my friends, and they'll be like, 'Oh, hey, where's your dad? Let's go say hi.' And I'll be like,… — Jaden Smith Copy Share Image
I'm a strong believer in telling stories through a limited but very tight third person point of view. I have used other… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Philosophic thoughts allow people to use human reason and imagination to consider eternal matters and explore the ramifications of their own transience.… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Data, I think, is one of the most powerful mechanisms for telling stories. I take a huge pile of data and I… — Steven Levitt Copy Share Image
Writing wasn't about making money. I wanted to find fulfillment in writing and telling stories, and that's what's driven me. — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
Memory is the way we keep telling ourselves our stories - and telling other people a somewhat different version of our stories. — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
I would definitely not rule out doing television, in the future, because I think it's a great medium for telling stories. — Chris Pratt Copy Share Image
How we experience memory sometimes, it's not linear. We're not telling the stories to ourselves. We know the story; we're just seeing… — Frank Ocean Copy Share Image
If I had not been successful as a director, then I'm sure I would still be telling stories. I would have continued… — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image
“Like the moon shining bright Up high with all its grace, I can only show you at night And hide half of… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
I feel very privileged that I get to spend my life telling stories that mean something to people. — Mary Stuart Masterson Copy Share Image
I love telling 'first' stories - first loves, first college experience, first kiss, all of those kinds of things. — Anna Todd Copy Share Image
I'm living in Los Angeles, I'm in films and I'm on television, and I'm working with actors and telling stories. I'm living… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
I'm much more into someone who is telling stories than somebody who is writing a record about their breakup. It's just more… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
What is the point of telling stories if they don't reach people? As a filmmaker, you want a certain interaction with the… — Kabir Khan Copy Share Image
I'm always interested in telling stories that have a message because I really do believe that film is so powerful. — Naomie Harris Copy Share Image
I don't have a particular ambition in any medium. I just want to keep telling stories. If somebody pays me, also good. — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
“Seropusly, why do flies line up in the sky every time someone lies? Hovering over they long to take the shit out… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
My music is part of the quest I have to find new ways of telling stories, and also, I want to inspire… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
In my everyday life, I can be as square as I want. But when it comes to movies and telling stories, I… — Fede Alvarez Copy Share Image
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