Stories Quote by James A. Owen Download Open image “All stories are true. But some of them never happened.” — James A. Owen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Stories Storytelling
Some of these things are true and some of them lies. But they are all good stories. — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
As long as there's one person to believe it, there's no story that can't be true. — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
True stories are always good because they're so odd, and so unlikely. — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
There were so many stories around, it was almost inevitable some of them would turn out to be true. — Nigel Evans Copy Share Image
All stories are true," Skarpi said. "But this one really happened, if that's what you mean. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Never, ever, sacrifice what you want the most, for what you want the most at that moment. — James A. Owen Copy Share Image
It is the world, my boy," he said. "All the World, in ink and blood, vellum and parchment, leather and hide. It is the… — James A. Owen Copy Share Image
“My name is Samaranth,” said the great red beast, “and all those you see around you declined my invitation, opting instead to help themselves… — James A. Owen Copy Share Image
Discipline, Norah. If you're going to taunt them, remember to stick out your tongue. — James A. Owen Copy Share Image
Our weaknesses are always evident, both to ourselves and others. But our strengths are hidden until we choose to reveal them--and that is when… — James A. Owen Copy Share Image
If I can't joke about imminent death, then I might as well just resign. — James A. Owen Copy Share Image
“I cannot be defeated, because you are not my opponent. I cannot lose, because I am not fighting. And in the end, all I… — James A. Owen Copy Share Image
Always, always ask for what you want. Because the Universe might surprise you — and give it to you. — James A. Owen Copy Share Image
Simple,' Tummeler replied.' Blueberries is one of the great forces o'good in the world.' How do you figure that?' said Charles. Well,' said Tummeler,… — James A. Owen Copy Share Image
Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
When you listen to someone improvise, the notes that are played are only half the story. — Hubert Laws Copy Share Image
Well, The Day the Earth Caught Fire was a story... I don't if anybody knows what it is but it was about... in the… — Val Guest Copy Share Image
She smiled, if he could see that, and waited for him to ask the real question. But he was silent. He wanted her to… — Sharon Shinn Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
It took me 20 years to buy an electric typewriter, because I was afraid it would be too sensitive. I like to bang the… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
Having small children and being an investigative reporter would seem like a difficult mix, but it worked well for me. I was often working… — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
In the current climate, things that are true, brave human stories become political. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
It goes to show you how we in the press so often miss the big stories that are right under our noses. There is… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Now I am in the place I call this wide wide Heaven because it includes all my simplest desires but also the most humble… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
I think it's actually kind of sweet how there is a reciprocal effect that our stories can have on each other. — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
