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Stories Quotes by Jane Campion
- I would love to see more women directors because they represent half of the population - and gave birth to the whole world. Without them…
- It's a luxury to be able to tell a long form story. I love novels, and I love to have a long relationship with characters.
- When I read Andrew Motion's biography, I wept. It's something about the purity of the story and how fresh it was because of the love…
- A message I've been telling myself: the cinema is very conservative, and unless you have a story that satisfies you, that is within the unchallenging…
- The Piano Lesson' is very sophisticated, easily the most adult or complex material I've attempted. It's the first film I've written that has a proper…
- There's no artist in this world that doesn't enjoy the dream that if they have bad reviews now, the story of Keats can redeem them,…
- You know, sex is actually not so original as the way people love or the stories behind each relationship, which is what you remember. Sex…
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- I believe in anything that will engage the audience and make the story more effective. — J. J. Abrams
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- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster
- I knew from the age of 16 that I wanted to be a writer because I just didn't think I could do… — Paul Auster
- Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters have been… — J. J. Abrams
- But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives… — Karen Armstrong
- Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories. — Karen Armstrong
- For whatever reason, maybe it's because of my story, but people associate Livestrong with exercise and physical fitness, health and lifestyle choices… — Lance Armstrong
- Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but the core… — Isaac Asimov
- As we have seen, WikiLeaks is a robust organization. During my time in solitary confinement in the basement of a Victorian prison,… — Julian Assange
- In fact, I thought that Christianity was very a good and a very valuable thing for us. But after a while, I… — Chinua Achebe