Approach Quote by Sam Raimi

If you are watching a fairy tale, that's why you go to fairy tales: you want these uncomplicated stories and uncomplicated characters. But if…

— Clare-Hope Ashitey

Honestly, when you're writing you try to stay on the story, on the character's mind, trying to throw stuff at them. There is danger,…

— Fede Alvarez

I just like a good story. I want the story to be good and I want the character to be different than the last…

— Garret Dillahunt

I try to employ a different strategy for each story. Often, I'll have a specific look in mind before I even have the story…

— Daniel Clowes

I purposely adopted a style in my storytelling wherein I don't have to explain everything or why the story is moving in a particular…

— Shoojit Sircar

My stories are pretty simplistic, but the characters are always complex and always right, and that comes from the script and my research and…

— Tony Scott

A story is a story is a story. The only difference is in the techniques you bring to bear. There are always limitations on…

— J. Michael Straczynski

I'm always excited about stories that allow me to explore a character and create interesting stories and worlds that we haven't seen before.

— Dee Rees

I think that the way that I write stories is by instinct. You have some basic ideas - a character, or an image, or…

— Dan Chaon

I really like when different stories are represented, it's not just the same kind of person, and when there's humor in it, and there's…

— Jessica Williams

I'm drawn particularly to stories that evolve out of the character of the protagonist.

— David McCullough

I like to apply storytelling methods and techniques to try to frame the story in an interesting way, but you can never control what's…

— Jørgen Leth