Best Story You Quotes
198 Story You quotes by 176 unique authors
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In a story, you can turn to the front and begin again and everyone lives once more. That doesn't work in real life. And I…
— Ally Condie
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Only there's two sides to every story, you know. You just remember that.
— Wally Lamb
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Your life should be a story you are excited to tell.
— Adam Braun
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With any good story, you need the adversary, the heroes and villains. You need a good mixture to make it work.
— Phil Keoghan
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It is only when you open your veins and bleed onto the page a little that you establish contact with your reader. If you do…
— Paul Gallico
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If you watched a movie about a guy who wanted a Volvo and worked for years to get it, you wouldn’t cry at the end…
— Donald Miller
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When you step further into the story you came to live, not only does the mythic territory open, but the deep self moves and the…
— Michael Meade
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By manipulating what you hear and how you hear it - and what other things you don't hear - you can not only help tell…
— Walter Murch
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When I first started you would pitch a story because without a good story, you didn't really have a film. Later, once sequels started to…
— Henry Jenkins
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Step out of the history that is holding you back. Step into the new story you are willing to create.
— Oprah Winfrey
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You can throw away the privilege of acting, but that would be such a shame. The tribe has elected you to tell its story. You…
— Ben Kingsley
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Actually, there is no way of making vomiting courteous. You have to do the next best thing, which is to vomit in such a way…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The best advice is not to write what you know, it’s to write what you like. Write the kind of story you like best—write the…
— Austin Kleon
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Whenever you listen to a piece of music, what you are actually doing is hearing the latest sentence in a very long story you’ve been…
— Brian Eno
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I think my books talk about kids learning to like and respect themselves and each other. You can't write a message book; you just tell…
— Paula Danziger
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The isolation spins its mysterious cocoon, focusing the mind on one place, one time, one rhythm - the turning of the light. The island knows…
— M. L. Stedman
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Sometimes a book isn't a heartbreaking work of staggering genius. Sometimes it's the only story you know how to tell.
— Tahereh Mafi
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The secret to freedom is to realize that you don’t have to believe your mind. You don’t have to believe your story. You don’t have…
— T. Harv Eker
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Behind the story I tell is the one I don't...Behind the story you hear is the one I wish I could make you hear.
— Dorothy Allison
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Angels, demons, sex. Heaven, hell, war. Blood and royalty, history and magic, fire and ice. And a story you cannot put down. This is fantasy…
— Stephen Graham Jones
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The story you choose to tell isn't always the story you believe.
— Nova Ren Suma
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Whatever story you want to tell, tell it at the right size.
— Richard Linklater
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To write a short story, you have to be able to stay up all night.
— Lorrie Moore
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Have a strong vision about the story you want to tell and how you want to tell it.
— Robert Redford
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It's important that we share our experiences with other people. Your story will heal you and your story will heal somebody else. When you tell…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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176 authors contributed a total of 198 Story You Quotes, led by these top contributors: