Bad thing Quote by Isak Dinesen Download Open image “It is not a bad thing in a tale that you understand only half of it.” — Isak Dinesen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bad thing Bad things Half Stories Storytelling Tales
“That is not necessarily bad … but it is limiting. The glory of a good tale is that it is limitless and fluid; a good tale… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
And that's the way of a real tale. Take any one that you're fond of. You may know, or guess, what kind of a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a reader, I tend not to get too much from tales of unrelenting grimness. — Greg van Eekhout Copy Share Image
...but the tale itself is a trickster and doesn't hesitate to lie. It is anachronistic with a vengeance. It emerges always and everywhere, overt… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
It's annoying to be disapproved of by people who know only half the story, especially when you're not sure which half they know. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Life has many different chapters of story. One bad chapter doesn't mean it's the end of the book. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As David Roderick says about writing, "It's not the tale that pleases, it's the telling," and I could not agree more. — Jack Driscoll Copy Share Image
From a tale one expects a bit of wildness, of exaggeration and dramatic effect. The tale has no inherent concern with decorum, balance or… — Peter Straub Copy Share Image
The story of your life has many chapters. One bad chapter, doesn't mean the end of the book. — Chloe Copy Share Image
Your own self, your personality and existence are reflected within the mind of each of the people whom you meet, ... into a likeness,… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
When we are young the idea of death or failure is intolerable to us; even the possibility of ridicule we cannot bear. But we… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
Here and there, in some older houses, old faded daguerreotypes still hang on the walls... They seem to us to be very simple... compared… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
“It is more than their land that you take away from the people, whose Native land you take. It is their past as well,… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
There was a place in the Hills, on the first ridge in the Game Reserve, that I myself at the time when I thought… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
If I know a song of Africa, of the giraffe and the African new moon lying on her back, of the plows in the… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
People who dream when they sleep at night know of a special kind of happiness which the world of the day holds not, a… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
As a child, I had a lot of older gay men taking care of me. There's a trust there. I feel like little girls… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
I think the people I talk about are generally so stupid that they don't even know I'm saying bad things about them. I've run… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
One thing I always tell players is that there are three bad things: Nothing good happens after midnight, nothing good happens when you're around… — Nick Saban Copy Share Image
I'm not going to pretend that bad things don't happen. I just hope my daughter has enough understanding that when they do, just give… — John Krasinski Copy Share Image
I've heard some pretty bad things in my life. I'm just one of those people I've gotten to a point where I don't want… — Sophia Bush Copy Share Image
Like everybody, you get nights where you feel completely depressed. You start thinking about all the bad things and think about the glass half… — Lights Copy Share Image
Be Thankful for all things in life. Even for the bad things. SOMETIMES the worst situations in life turn out to be the best… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In my business, you should be very strong in mind. You have to be sure about yourself and about your work and your career,… — Irina Shayk Copy Share Image
“I don’t know why I latched onto the idea of being friends, but it sits right with my gut. I want Hartley in my… — Erin Watt Copy Share Image
I'm just grateful to people who are willing to admit how bad things feel for them. — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
I love it when television is shot in a cinematic way and I think to aspire to that is no bad thing. — Matthew Rhys Copy Share Image
