Across Quote by Joel Coen

A story has its purpose and its path. It must be told correctly for it to be understood.

— Marcus Sedgwick

I think when we get to a place that this is not the story, that everyone's story is a part of the story, then…

— Ava DuVernay

Maybe if you knew the rest of the story, you would understand, why?

— Bella Mutolo

No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters.

— George Eliot

On the one hand I wonder, Was this really my story to tell? On the other hand, I just wanted the story to be…

— Kathryn Stockett

So we tell the same story, over and over. Just the details are different

— Rohinton Mistry

The story is not in the plot but in the telling.

— Anonymous

The meaning of the story is the story.

— Flannery O'Connor

I'm just trying to make the point that the story we're telling ourselves is often very different from the story we're telling the people…

— Donald Miller

Every person has a story and just because you know a part of it doesn't mean you know the whole story.

— Nishan Panwar

That was one of the key things - when you asked the story about the writing of the story - one of the things…

— Matt Reeves

When all the details fit in perfectly, something is probably wrong with the story.

— Charles Baxter