True Story Quotes

85 quotes by 80 authors

My sister was drowning in the ocean once, and my brother and I dove in and saved her. True story. She owes us her life.… — Matt Barr
It may be a blessing in disguise...Something happened a long time ago in Haiti, and people might not want to talk about it. Haitians were… — Pat Robertson
I find it relatively easy to keep my clothes on because I don't really feel like taking them off. It's not an urge I have.… — Taylor Swift
Well, Amber [Heard] is still raising her eyebrow at me because I said that I've been 180 miles per hour on the 405 freeway on… — Nicolas Cage
I was in Las Vegas when the Nogueira brothers first touched down in America. There was a bus, this is a true story. There was… — Chael Sonnen
The truth is not delicate and it does not suffer from denialâ€”the truth only dies when true stories are untold. — Ken Liu
The good thing about writing a true story is that you don't have to worry about giving an impression of realism. — Laurent Binet
To see the madness and yet walk a perfect silver line. ... That's what the true story-teller should be: a great guide, a clear mind,… — Ben Okri
True stories deal with hunger, imaginary ones with love. — Raymond Queneau
If you lose count of how many cookies you ate, the calorie intake ceases to exist. True story. — Frank Iero
True stories are the ones that lie open at the border, allowing a crossing, a further frontier. The final frontier is just science fiction--don't believe… — Jeanette Winterson
We affirm that the true story of capitalism is now beginning, because capitalism is not a system of oppression only, but is also a selection… — Benito Mussolini
True stories, autobiographical stories, like some novels, begin long ago, before the acts in the account, before the birth of some of the people in… — Harold Brodkey
A story-a true story-can heal as much as medicine can. — Eben Alexander
A true storyteller is really good at writing himself into a corner and then finding a way out of that corner — Michael Chabon
My responsibility is to try to tell true stories. To me a true story is always hopeful, but never simply, uncomplicatedly happy. — John Green
Telling a true story about personal experience is not just a matter of being oneself, or even or finding oneself. It is also a matter… — Harriet Lerner
I tend to wait for true stories to mature into fiction. Most of my fiction grew out of a long-germinating real-life situation. — Aleksandar Hemon
Many people think of the Bible as a book of moral teachings with stories sprinkled through to illustrate the teachings. But it's a lot BETTER… — Timothy Keller
A newspaper, as I'm sure you know, is a collection of supposedly true stories written down by writers who either saw them happen or talked… — Daniel Handler

Who Wrote These True Story Quotes

80 authors contributed a total of 85 True Story Quotes, led by these top contributors: