Stories Quote by Tom Barbash Download Open image “I think the voice can carry a story.” — Tom Barbash ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Stories Thinking Voice
Character and story are suggested by the voice in the words themselves. — Jayne Anne Phillips Copy Share Image
It's a wonderful acting challenge to tell a story and convey emotion with only your voice. — Michael T. Weiss Copy Share Image
Voice really depends on the answer to the question, Who is telling this story? . . . That will color your diction-and determine your metaphors, your sensibility. — Philip Gerard Copy Share Image
I can picture the character in my head, and the voice just comes out. — Jim Cummings Copy Share Image
It's not enough to have a beautiful voice. It's the depth of interpretation that is different. — Mirella Freni Copy Share Image
One of the things that writers worry about is finding a voice. I don't think it's a thing that you find so much as… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
Voice is one of the most elusive qualities in any story. We recognize it when we hear it, but it's hard consciously to create… — Philip Gerard Copy Share Image
I think the major device for me is that narrator's voice. I'm always trying to find a different kind of form to tell whatever… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
I guess the biggest challenge to doing any kind of animation voice work is that you only have your voice to tell the story. — Kevin Conroy Copy Share Image
Susan Rebecca White has a keen sense for how her characters talk and think. An impressive debut. — Tom Barbash Copy Share Image
One good thing the teaching has given me is the ability to read and revise my own work. — Tom Barbash Copy Share Image
My characters tend, if wounded, to be emotionally resourceful. Often they're in that way station between when loss happens and when it can be… — Tom Barbash Copy Share Image
Of course I'd sometimes have characters from downstate living upstate, but it took a while for me to start writing about where I grew… — Tom Barbash Copy Share Image
I'll write about California someday, I imagine, but I don't know when. — Tom Barbash Copy Share Image
I went back into the older stories and reworked them, because I became a better writer over the years and could spot flaws. I… — Tom Barbash Copy Share Image
I tend to listen to my friends and family empathetically, and I try to help work through their problems from the inside. I try… — Tom Barbash Copy Share Image
Being a reporter took me out of myself and that shaped me as a writer. — Tom Barbash Copy Share Image
I'm always relearning things I thought I'd learned for good a while back. — Tom Barbash Copy Share Image
I think narrators expect a high level of intimacy with their readers, and vice versa. — Tom Barbash Copy Share Image
I believe that we can access stories, and voices from those around us, more easily often than from our own imperfect memories. — Tom Barbash Copy Share Image
I think the second, or outsider's, perspective can come as you layer a story. It's as though you've grabbed a secondary character and asked… — Tom Barbash 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… — Sharon Shinn Copy Share Image
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… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
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… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Now I am in the place I call this wide wide Heaven because it includes all my simplest desires but also the most humble… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
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
