Analogies Quote by Peter Morgan

The stories I write are often literal to events that have happened or observations that I've made, and sometimes they're fantastical.

— Mark Mothersbaugh

...Our stories are drive by who we are and what we do, and not by the events that happens to us.

— Holly Smale

People make events into stories. Stories give events meaning.

— Scarlett Thomas

...What happens is of little significance compared with the stories we tell ourselves about what happens. Events matter little, only stories of events affect…

— Rabih Alameddine

Fiction is often a much-needed step back that gives you the distance to see things more clearly; it's very often better at explaining why…

— Kathleen Rooney

Any fictional story will take things from real events.

— Shoojit Sircar

A notion for a story is for me a confluence of real events, historical perhaps, or from my own memory to create an exciting…

— Michael Morpurgo

You're trying to dramatize events to tell a story most effectively. That doesn't mean the events aren't true, it just means you're making them…

— Mark Boal

No matter how close to personal experience a story might be, inevitably you are going to get to a part that isn't yours and,…

— Roddy Doyle

We can distance ourselves from the reality of what we did through storytelling.

— Joshua Oppenheimer

Story is metaphor for life and life is lived in time.

— Robert McKee

Narrative stories are nothing but models of karma and causality - how one thing leads to another. And a lot of narrative fiction is…

— Jess Row