Their Stories Quotes
97 quotes by 95 authors
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One of the admirable features of British novelists is that they have no scruple about setting their stories in foreign settings with wholly foreign personnel.
— James Buchan
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Don't mistake a good setup for a satisfying conclusion - many beginning writers end their stories when the real story is just ready to begin.
— Stanley Schmidt
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I cannot agree with any astronomer who insists that all of these things are mirages, planets, clouds, or illusions. The majority of the people are…
— Morris K. Jessup
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I've talked with people of stature-of military and government credentials and position-and heard their stories, and their desire to tell their stories openly to the…
— Edgar Mitchell
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I have always said the success of the show has stemmed from our audience being able to relate to the characters on different levels -…
— Katie McGrath
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Because Dickens and Dostoyevsky and Woody Guthrie were telling their stories much better than I ever could, I decided to stick to my own mind.
— Bob Dylan
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What is China but a people and their stories?
— Gene Luen Yang
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We have different experiences, but trans women have experiences that do parallel with the whole fabric of what womanhood is. Embracing trans women, listening to…
— Janet Mock
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Over the years I’ve worked with countless women who have inspired me with their stories. Beyond makeup, we’ve talked about life-altering events. Everything from the…
— Bobbi Brown
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I like young girls. Their stories are shorter.
— Thomas McGuane
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The facts didn't matter. Their stories mattered, and each of their stories belonged to each of them alone.
— Elizabeth Strout
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I always wanted to work at Take A Break magazine, you know, just to inject a little bit of politics into their stories. I applied…
— Denise Mina
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Sophisticated readers understand that writers work out their anger, their conflicts, their endless grief and rolling list of loss, through their stories. That however mean-spirited…
— Amy Bloom
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Most reporters who come to me get their stories directly from press releases. Very few do what one would consider to be their professional duty.
— Joey Skaggs
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I think that stories, and the telling of stories, are the foundations of human communication and understanding. If children all over the country are watching…
— Beeban Kidron
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White people who are doing this work need to make their stories known to serve as guides for others.
— Beverly Daniel Tatum
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A good leader leads from the front. Don't get stuck in the office. Get out, meet people and listen to their stories.
— Richard Branson
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Because I have a heart for God I also have a heart for women. As I hear their stories, I realize so many feel themselves…
— Jill Briscoe
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Don't get hung up on the hard times, the challenges. Tell your story by highlighting the victories. Because it's your victories that will inspire, motivate,…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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I’ve seen the nations rise and fall. I’ve heard their stories, heard them all, but love’s the only engine of survival.
— Leonard Cohen
Who Wrote These Their Stories Quotes
95 authors contributed a total of 97 Their Stories Quotes, led by these top contributors: