One Story Quotes
64 quotes by 55 authors
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The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and his humblest hour is when…
— James M. Barrie
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Everyone has at least one story, and each of us is funny if we admit it. You have to admit you're the funniest person you've…
— Maya Angelou
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All the best stories in the world are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests…
— A. C. Benson
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There is one story and one story only.
— Robert Graves
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Every man is a diary in which he writes one story while intending to write another. His humblest moment is when he compares the two
— Hugh B. Brown
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The only way to build a fan base is to have a lot of material out there for readers to find. You can't manufacture a…
— Kristine Kathryn Rusch
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History is only a tiresome repetition of one story.
— William Graham Sumner
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History is only a tiresome repetition of one story. Persons and classes have sought to win possession of the power of the State in order…
— William Graham Sumner
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So it happened at last: I was about to become a thief, a cheap milk-stealer. Here was your lash-in-the-pen genius, your one story-writer: a thief.
— John Fante
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There is one story left, one road: that it is. And on this road there are very many signs that, being, is uncreated and imperishable,…
— Parmenides
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To create a market for your writing you have to be consistent, professional, a continuing writer - not just a one-article or a one-story or…
— Langston Hughes
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The secret of a successful newspaper is to take one story each day and bang the hell out of it. Give the public what it…
— Herbert Bayard Swope
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I recollected one story there was in the village, how that on a certain night in the year (it might be that very night for…
— Charles Dickens
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What's wonderful about Into The Woods is that you have a combination of all the most famous fairytales in this one story.
— Emily Blunt
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For some decades now, it seems, there has been a ukase in place in American journalism to the effect that Canada is entitled to one…
— Stockwell Day
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The Word God wastes nothing and He heals two broken hearts with one story - the reader and the writer.
— Ann Voskamp
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A person's tragedy does not make up their entire life. A story carves deep grooves into our brains each time we tell it. But we…
— Amy Poehler
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If one story becomes too hot, then you can't forget it. As an actor, you want to remain fluid.
— Andrew Scott
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The Bible is one story that unfolds in one book, by one author, about one subject. A story that moves from promise to fulfillment.
— Alistair Begg
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I've seen novels that have grown out of one story in a collection. But it hasn't occurred to me to take any of those stories…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
Who Wrote These One Story Quotes
55 authors contributed a total of 64 One Story Quotes, led by these top contributors: