Attention Quote by Liz Murray

All I wanted to do was read, to be told stories. Stories were full of excitement and emotions and characters that entertained and often…

— Cynthia Voigt

I had this thing where I only wanted to work on original material, no adaptations, and obviously, that changed. I really wanted to have…

— Dee Rees

I'd thought I'd constructed a really wonderful book, and the teacher told me that my story basically began on page fifty, and that I…

— Rich Ferguson

I wanted to write a story that demanded the viewer's attention.

— Nigel Kneale

The stories tend to be what I work on when I'm stuck. Something will just pop into my head and I'll think that's more…

— Jess Walter

I wanted to tell my story and where I came from and my background, because it was not easy.

— Gabby Douglas

I compromised my ability to tell my story, at the most basic level.

— Joyce Maynard

And journaling became the place that I was able to find a sense of narrative control at a time when I had to cede…

— Suleika Jaouad

I think I created my own narrative, being a guy who kind of got chewed up and put through the grinder and coming out…

— D'Angelo Russell

With the advent of digital imaging I made the transition from trying to figure out how to do things to creating objects, characters and…

— John Dykstra

I keep on having ideas and developments. Some happen and some don't, but I still always have a way of telling a story.

— John Waters

I wanted to write stories for myself. At first it was purely an aesthetic thing about craft. I just wanted to become good at…

— Amy Tan