Best Their Stories Sayings
97 Their Stories quotes by 95 unique authors
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The technology keeps moving forward, which makes it easier for the artists to tell their stories and paint the pictures they want.
— George Lucas
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People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messed cleaned up. Because what would…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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I've come to recognize what I call my 'inside interests.' Telling stories. And helping people tell their stories is a sort of interpersonal gardening. My…
— Jane Pauley
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Many interviewers when they come to talk to me, think they're being progressive by not mentioning in their stories any longer that I'm black. I…
— Colin Powell
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When alien abductees recount to me their stories, I do not deny that they had a real experience.
— Michael Shermer
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I'm inspired by the people I meet in my travels--hearing their stories, seeing the hardships they overcome, their fundamental optimism and decency. I'm inspired by…
— Barack Obama
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I don't expect Christians to see God as a metaphor, but that's what he is. Perhaps it might be clearer to call him a character…
— Philip Pullman
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Things separate from their stories have no meaning. They are only shapes. Of a certain size and color. A certain weight. When their meaning has…
— Cormac McCarthy
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You know, it's a funny thing about writers. Most people don't stop to think of books being written by people much like themselves. They think…
— Cornelia Funke
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Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. The moments that used to define…
— Mitch Albom
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I think this is when most people give up on their stories. They come out of college wanting to change the world, wanting to get…
— Donald Miller
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We are accustomed to repeating the cliché, and to believing, that 'our most precious resource is our children.' But we have plenty of children to…
— Michael Chabon
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I mistrust all frank and simple people, especially when their stories hold together
— Ernest Hemingway
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Everybody is a story. When I was a child, people sat around kitchen tables and told their stories. We don't do that so much anymore.…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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You learn to write by writing, and by reading and thinking about how writers have created their characters and invented their stories. If you are…
— Jean M. Auel
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Here is why I will be a good person. Because I listen. I cannot speak so I listen very well. I never interrupt, I never…
— Garth Stein
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They sat on a park bench, held hands, and told each other their stories hour after hour. They were not lonely anymore. They had found…
— Haruki Murakami
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When we stop believing in gods we can start believing in their stories, I retort. There are of course no such things as miracles, but…
— Salman Rushdie
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Among the tortures and devestations of life is this then - our friends are not able to finish their stories.
— Virginia Woolf
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She's afraid to tell me anything important, knowing I'll only turn around and write about it. In my mind, I'm like a friendly junkman, building…
— David Sedaris
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The reason for evil in the world is that people are not able to tell their stories.
— Carl Jung
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Eragon cried out, and in his desperation he reached for Saphira and the Eldunarí... and without meaning to, he drew from their stories of energy.…
— Christopher Paolini
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I love talking to people and hearing their stories. Everyone's got their own story to tell, and when you sit down with someone and really…
— Dan Wells
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I never have people tell me their stories. I usually have to figure them out myself. Because I know that if people tell me stories,…
— David Levithan
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When spiritual friends share their stories, the others listen without working. They rest. There’s nothing to fix, nothing to improve. A spiritual community feels undisturbed…
— Larry Crabb
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