Best Our Stories Quotes
116 Our Stories quotes by 94 unique authors
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The way that a handful of corporations in Los Angeles dictate how our stories are told creates a real poverty of imagination and it's a…
— Alex Cox
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In the end we are all separate: our stories, no matter how similar, come to a fork and diverge. We are drawn to each other…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Our stories are the tellers of us.
— Chris Cleave
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There is nothing gutsier to me than a person announcing that their story is one that deserves to be told, especially if that person is…
— Lena Dunham
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We are our stories. We tell them to stay alive or keep alive those who only live now in the telling.
— Niall Williams
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So I decided to make a film about our need to tell stories, to own our stories, to understand them, and to have them heard.
— Sarah Polley
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Our stories about our own lives are a form of fiction, I began to see and become more insistent as we grow older, even as…
— Roger Angell
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The Things That Matter convincingly lays out Nate Berkus’s philosophy that things do matter. Our homes tell our stories, they reflect the places we’ve been…
— Nate Berkus
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God gave music the power to carry his light into the darkness. That’s a mighty privilege. It means intentionally telling stories and writing songs that…
— Andrew Peterson
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Meaningful stories have lots and lots of conflict. If we avoid conflict, our stories won't be meaningful.
— Donald Miller
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God is the larger context and plot in which our stories find themselves.
— Eugene H. Peterson
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Our capacity to move forward as developing beings rests on a healthy relationship with the past. Psychotherapy, that widespread method for promoting mental health, relies…
— Patricia Hampl
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Our photographs are filthier and our stories are more disgusting. We make no effort to be artistic.
— Al Goldstein
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The healing that can grow out of the simple act of telling our stories is often quite remarkable. Even more remarkably, this healing is not…
— Susan Wittig Albert
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We are the only ones who can tell our stories because we are the only ones who have lived them.
— Susan Wittig Albert
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Essentially, the life of expression is the ongoing journey of how we heal each other... for by telling our stories and listening to the stories…
— Mark Nepo
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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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We don’t attach to things; we attach to our stories about them.
— Byron Katie
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Our stories affect one another whether we know it or not. Sometimes obedience isn't for us at all, but for another. We don't know how…
— Jen Hatmaker
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Growing food was the first activity that gave us enough prosperity to stay in one place, form complex social groups, tell our stories, and build…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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We have to trust that our stories deserve to be told. We may discover that the better we tell our stories the better we will…
— Henri Nouwen
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I think, in the grand epic, Jesus is the hero of our stories. And our stories, as they were, are subplots in a grand epic…
— Donald Miller
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Indian actors, because of the format of our stories, need to be good actors, and be able to perform emotional sequences, do a bit of…
— Amitabh Bachchan
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We like to have a point of view in our stories, not an obvious moral, but a worthwhile theme. ... All we are trying to…
— Walt Disney
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Humanity's legacy of stories and storytelling is the most precious we have. All wisdom is in our stories and songs. A story is how we…
— Doris Lessing
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