Beginning Quote by Hale Appleman

To me, there's still nothing more thrilling than, every week, people getting to see another chapter in this story that you're telling.

— Greg Berlanti

The fact is that the same sequence of days can arrange themselves into a number of different stories.

— Jane Smiley

So many stories are determined before they start.

— Lionel Shriver

Stories last longer: but only by becoming only stories.

— John Crowley

Write out the story - rapidly, fluently, and not too critically - following the second or narrative-order synopsis. Change incidents and plot whenever the…

— H. P. Lovecraft

You don't just have a story - you're a story in the making, and you never know what the next chapter's going to be.…

— Dan Millman

The thing about stories is you have to pick the ones that last.

— Terry Pratchett

But, you have to watch them in order. That's very important because, as it turns out, stories have to be told in order. It's…

— Mitchell Hurwitz

Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see where they…

— Paul Auster

This is what we storytellers do. We restore order with imagination.

— Tom Hanks

I think if you have a series for a long time, it's in some ways like being in a play with a long run…

— Fred Savage

It's easier to come up with new stories than it is to finish the ones you already have. I think every author would feel…

— Stephenie Meyer