Stories Quote by Morris Chestnut Download Open image “I want to tell stories for everyone, primarily.” — Morris Chestnut ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Stories Storytelling Want
I'm interested in people's stories, so I decided to tell part of mine. — Jeffrey Tambor Copy Share Image
I could tell you stories-if only stories could tell what I have in me to tell. — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
I am interested in personal stories because that's when people become expressive, spontaneous and heartfelt. — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
All my life I've been interested in other people's stories. I wanted to know them, understand them, feel them. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Everyone has stories but they don't know how to tell these stories. — Vivek Agnihotri Copy Share Image
If someone had said to me ten years ago "Yo, we have this role of this pimp who wants to be a rapper, he… — Morris Chestnut Copy Share Image
Action films are emotionally and physically draining, and you're dirty and sweaty. In a romantic comedy, you have to have your fingernails perfect, you're… — Morris Chestnut Copy Share Image
For me it's really tough because you have to go to that place where you really, really don't want to go to or revisit. After the first movie, when I was crying at the altar, whenever I would think about it, I would get chills for months after the first "Best Man" because I had to go to that place.… — Morris Chestnut Copy Share
To me the work is so much more interesting, the parts that don't require you just to take your shirt off. — Morris Chestnut Copy Share Image
And I think from a male perspective, we have men talking about their feelings and it being okay. — Morris Chestnut Copy Share Image
99% of the people in the world would say there's something that they'd like to change about their lives, because nothing's perfect, and nobody's… — Morris Chestnut Copy Share Image
Unless you are really grounded and have a true sense of reality, you can get lost in that and a lot of people do… — Morris Chestnut Copy Share Image
A lot of people come to quote-unquote Hollywood thinking that all they just have to be different or do something outlandish or have a… — Morris Chestnut Copy Share Image
You start making movies and people start seeing when you go to places, and all of a sudden you are getting clothes for free… — Morris Chestnut Copy Share Image
I'm getting to the point where they see me as a good actor, rather than just a good guy who can act. — Morris Chestnut Copy Share Image
I try to keep in shape and I always have to check myself. Whenever I binge eat, sweets are the one temptation. — Morris Chestnut Copy Share Image
Some people make a career out of doing one thing, but I wanted to diversify my body of work. — Morris Chestnut 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 volunteer the story, she realized, and she could just as easily choose to say nothing. But he deserved to know. They all deserved it, and Kirra already knew it, and Cammon may have guessed it, because… — Sharon Shinn Copy Share
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 mean you know anything about marketing. Or layout. Or editing. Or publicity. Or selling your books for foreign markets.Everyone can point to a few examples of people that have done very well for themselves self-publishing. But… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share
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 a famous journalistic legend about the time a young reporter covered the Johnstown flood of 1889. The kid wrote: God sat on a hillside overlooking Johnstown today and looked at the destruction He had wrought. His… — Roger Ebert Copy Share
Now I am in the place I call this wide wide Heaven because it includes all my simplest desires but also the most humble and grand. The word my grandfather uses is comfort. So there are cakes and pillows and colors galore, but underneath this more obvious patchwork quilt are places like a quiet room where you can go and… — Alice Sebold Copy Share
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