Expanding Quote by Sebastian Lelio

All my stories are mainly slice-of-life and rooted to real issues and situations that I have experienced myself.

— Shoojit Sircar

I read the personal stories everyone shares with me - those stories inspire me to keep going, and in doing so, I hope that…

— Lauren Wasser

I want to really be purposeful and very intentional with the stories that I choose to be a part of moving forward.

— Melissa Barrera

If you’re too rigid in your thinking you may miss some wonderful opportunities for storytelling.

— Vince Gilligan

I have a very acute sense of place and time, so all of my stories are rooted in a place and a time.

— Isabel Allende

I just want to keep working. I guess I gravitate towards stories that I like and directors that I want to work with, and…

— Margaret Qualley

I could never do just one thing, but everything I do is in the direction of stories. Sometimes writing them, sometimes showcasing them, sometimes…

— Damian Barr

I feel like it's important to be flexible, particularly when I'm coming in late in the game and I'm connective tissue in the story.…

— Willem Dafoe

Some stories we know well and some we learn as we go. Being able to shape and share these stories into new perspectives and…

— Garth Kravits

I want us to all look at ourselves and look at our stories. It doesn't matter where you come from or what journeys you've…

— Diane Guerrero

I just do the best I can and write something interesting, to tell stories in an interesting way and move forward from there.

— Anthony Bourdain

Almost all of my stories can be understood to be elaborations on our drive to remake the world and our adjustments to the result.

— Ken Liu