Quotes about stories
stories milk disappear
The annals of business are filled with stories of companies that thought they had it made and could milk their enterprises without having to bother about improving their products or services. It's amazing how fast they found their markets disappearing. Harvey Mackay
stories shapes young
When we are young, the words are scattered all around us. As they are assembled by experience, so also are we, sentence by sentence, until the story takes shape. Louise Erdrich
stories remember subjects
I like it to stay very organic, and to remember a personal story behind all my subjects. Hedi Slimane
stories knows ifs
Every object tells a story if you know how to read it. Henry Ford
stories ends
I like to tell stories that have beginnings, middles and ends. Eric Kripke
stories maps want
Every so often, you want to map out your plot mythology but never so specifically that you can't let a story surprise you. You want to allow the type of action of the writer's room so that you have the ability to take a left turn. Eric Kripke
stories film figures
It's hard when you're doing a film based on a true story to really figure out what all those relationships were. James Franco
stories middle ifs
All stories have a beginning, a middle and an ending, and if they're any good, the ending is a beginning. James Clavell
stories nightmare wells
Well, I had nightmares when I was doing the Klan story all the time. I had a recurring nightmare of basically being exposed as a Jew inside the Klan compound. Jon Ronson
stories want get-up
I want to get up there and tell entertaining stories but that are also to a certain extent clean. Jon Heder
stories stuff way
Although humor is present in every one of my films, it has always been used as a way to make the darker, heavier stuff in my stories more palatable. I never set out to make 'Humpday' a comedy. Lynn Shelton
stories scripts difficult
When you are working on a script, the story itself is not difficult. You say this would happen and then this, resulting perhaps in this. And the dialogue you make as true as you can. Louis Malle
stories
All stories come from the subconscious - which is why it doesn't make sense to over-plan. Michelle Paver
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These are important stories to tell and should be told elsewhere, but not at America's memorial. Jack Lynch
stories knows
When I start a story, I don't know where it's going. Stephen King
stories credit made
Stories are artifacts, not really made things which we create and can take credit for, but pre-existing objects which we dig up. Stephen King
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Politics always change. Stories never do. Stephen King
stories playing-around direct
There's not a lot of direct back story but you do get to see them playing around each other a lot. Ray Stevenson
stories animation
I brought in the stories many times. I don't just do animation. Ray Harryhausen
stories adaptation members
When I decided to make my version of Poe's stories, I wanted to respect the original material or to at least get closer to what his stories are really about. Most other adaptations I've seen sort of follow the story but they never satisfy me as an audience member or as a reader. Raul Garcia
stories way comedy
You know, I grew up on romantic comedies, and it's hard to find a new way to tell that story. Rashida Jones
stories god-love eternity
God loves a great story, and all of us who know Him will recall and celebrate and continue to live in that story for all eternity. Randy Alcorn
stories faces finals
So we face our final hours...and all that was once certain has become uncertain. Except for defeat. That, as always, is the end of all our stories. Tad Williams
stories shapes
She had to find her own story, and she could make it whatever shape she thought best. Tad Williams
stories clicks knows
You see something, then it clicks with something else, and it will make a story. But you never know when it's going to happen. Stephen King
stories description reader
Description is what makes the reader a sensory participant in the story. Stephen King
stories world relics
Stories are relics, part of an undiscovered pre-existing world. Stephen King
stories belief
...my basic belief about the making of stories is that they pretty much make themselves. Stephen King
stories way degrees
I never have a thematic intention at the outset. The story informs the theme for me rather than the other way around. But as it happens, this is, at least to a degree, about getting old and the rapid passage of our lives. Stephen King
stories sometimes cigar
Sometimes a cigar is just a smoke and a story's just a story Stephen King
stories lines want
But there's one thing I'm sure about. An opening line should invite the reader to begin the story. It should say: Listen. Come in here. You want to know about this. Stephen King
stories different wonderful
It's different if you're a painter. You can hidethe ones that don't work. You can't do that with movies. They tellthe story of who you are at the time, and that's the wonderful thingabout it. Stanley Tucci
stories actors world
Spirituality promotes passivity when the domain of spirit is defined as outside the world. When this world is the terrain of spirit, we ourselves become actors in the story, and this world becomes the realm in which the sacred must be honored and freedom created. Starhawk