People Quote by Christiane Amanpour

The story itself should force its moral upon you. You find out what the moral is by writing the story.

— C. S. Lewis

I often feel that with a crime story, the moral standards have to be higher. You're deal with real victims and with real consequences.

— David Grann

Stories are wondrous things. And they are dangerous.

— Thomas King

Only that type of story deserves to be called moral that shows us that one has the power within oneself to act, out of…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I don't think there's any story worth dying for, but I do think there are stories worth taking risks for.

— Anthony Shadid

To refrain from storytelling is perhaps one of the highest forms of respect we can pay. Those people, with no stories to circle them,…

— Ben Marcus

And what it depends on, of course, is whether the story itself is worth the ethical compromise it requires and whether the competition is…

— Roger Mudd

Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories.

— Karen Armstrong

This story is slightly immoral, but so, I guess, are stories based on truth

— Ring Lardner

Crime stories are, as you know, one of the most popular forms of entertainment that exist. If you then try to have something to…

— Anonymous

I really do think of it in moral terms. I think that we can't kid ourselves that the storytelling impulse is innocent and does…

— Lynn Coady

You can take the high moral ground intellectually, but if it ever happens to you personally, I don't know that I could honestly say…

— Richard LaGravenese