Always running Quote by Andrew Stanton Download Open image “A strong theme is always running through a well-told story,” — Andrew Stanton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Always running Running Stories Strong Theme Wells
“Good fiction always begins with story and progresses to theme; it almost never begins with theme and progresses to story.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Theme is great for people who like to approach stories that way, but it's an organizing principle that helps us write a story that… — Kurt Busiek Copy Share Image
When you can state the theme of a story, when you can separate it from the story itself, then you can be sure the… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
You can't tell any kind of a story without having some kind of a theme, something to say between the lines. — Robert Wise Copy Share Image
Sometimes with good writers you don't spot the theme, but when you come away you realise there has been one. — Prunella Scales Copy Share Image
I don't really do themes. I might accidentally, but themes are an emergent phenomena of the writing of the book, of just trying to… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
I'm not thinking much about overall themes or preoccupations or anything like that. Instead I'm just trusting that, if I'm working hard, various notions… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Everyone has a story, the air is full of stories. The creative process is mysterious, I don't know why it is that suddenly a… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I've always thought abstractly - through theme and variations rather than narrative. — Robert Wilson Copy Share Image
A good story, a story resonant and remarkable, can be remade endlessly to tell new sides of itself for new generations of readers. — Jean Hanff Korelitz Copy Share Image
Well, executive producer can mean anything in the world of Hollywood, sadly. It can be a bought title in many instances. — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
The way Pixar has always worked is that we think of an idea and then we make it. We don't develop lots of ideas… — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
If you don't think a film looks good then that is just a reflection of how bad the artist was that was using the… — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
If you're trying to do multiple agendas, you'll confuse yourself as a storyteller. If you have one purpose, everything else will fall into place. — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
Being a sci-fi geek myself and going to movies all my life, I came to the conclusion that there were really two camps of… — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
Even as a kid I was never the generator of humor, but I always knew who was funny, who to hang out with. — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
I've been a fan of movies longer than anything else. One thing I learned a long time ago is that you can't translate a… — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
In storytelling, the audience actually wants to work for their meal, they just don't want to know that they're doing it. — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
I almost feel like it’s an obligation to not further the status quo if you become somebody with influence and exposure. — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
The individual who has been liberated by reason is always running head-on into a world, a society, whose past in the shape of 'prejudices'… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Human beings are afraid of dying. They are always running after something: money, honor, and pleasure. But if you had to die now, what… — Taisen Deshimaru Copy Share Image
Margaret Meade is always running around saying that marijuana's just like bread and water! Well, bread and water are poison, and marijuana's a poison.… — James Purdy Copy Share Image
Nobody even mentioned the word losing, losing games. We know we've been a losing franchise. He just wanted to say something back like he's… — Carl Crawford Copy Share Image
I was always restless, always a roving spirit. When I was a little child I was always running away. I never got very far,… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
Failure is what we're all running from, we're always running toward success with failure at our back. — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
I take my dog, Fideo, out for a hike in Runyon Canyon three times a week. It's about 45 minutes round-trip with a variation… — Ana Ortiz Copy Share Image
The Secret to a long and healthy life is to be stress-free. Be grateful for everything you have, stay away from people who are… — Fauja Singh Copy Share Image
I am like the lover of Roland Barthes "who's always running in his head". I'm always searching, and "eating" everything from my life, in… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
For me, as for so many runners, there really are no finish lines. Runs end; running doesn't. — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
Make the mind run the body. Never let the body tell the mind what to do. The body will always give up. — George S. Patton Copy Share Image