Quote by Wally Lamb Download Open image ““The World is a very old place, so you'll never be able to tell a completely original story”” — Wally Lamb ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Nothing happens in this world that is not already a very old story.” — Ann Tatlock I'll Watch the Moon Copy Share Image
“But stories are worlds. New worlds for us to visit. In stories, we live forever.” — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
“Originality is not writing the story that has never been told, but writing the stories only you can tell.” — M. Kirin Copy Share Image
“Without stories there is nothing. Stories are the world’s memory. The past is erased without stories.” — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
“It's a ridiculous story, of course, but history's full of ridiculous stories. 'You can't make this shit up,' one finds oneself saying, whenever the… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“It is difficult to create a new story when we are still living in our past stories.” — Teri Karjala Copy Share Image
“A long time ago someone told me that a story will tell itself, when it's ready.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“While almost everything that surrounds us in life gets old and wears out, stories, like our very souls, don't age.” — Camron Wright Copy Share Image
“Everything has a story,a history or past Nothing ever just happens, Find that story...” — Shawn Alsager Copy Share Image
“A story can take children places they've never been before and tell them about things that happened to folks even older than their elders.” — Wu Ming-Yi Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time there was a person whose life was so good there was no story to tell about it.” — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we want something to be true so badly that we convince ourselves that it is true.” — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
I like to write first-person because I like to become the character I'm writing. — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
But I think this: that whatever prices I've paid, whatever sorrows I shoulder, well, I have blessings, too. Not just my family now, but… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“why would white dudes want to change things when they held all the cards?” — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“And in taking on the subject of themselves-making themselves vulnerable to the unseen reader-they have exchanged powerlessness for for the power that comes with… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“People had always amazed him, he began. But they amazed him more since the sickness. For as long as the two of them had… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“So I got my stuff and the girl at the register puts these other things in my bag, too. Little free samples: gum and… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
What if I don’t like adventure? Then cultivate a taste for it. Take a chance. That’s how you grow. — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“Guess what?' I said. 'I have a psychic.' His head tilted questioningly, birdlike. A sidekick?” — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
Life is a whoopee cushion, a chair pulled away just as you were taking a seat. — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“What I remembered about those seesaw rides was the way Thomas would get mad at me, midride, and evacuate. Send me crashing back down… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image