Quotes about stories
stories storytelling
No, the thing is, we all love storytelling, and as a writer you get to tell stories all the time. Joyce Carol Oates
stories embodiment precise
Stories come to us as wraiths requiring precise embodiments.
stories selection reporters
I have nothing to do with the selection of stories. I'm the reporter. Kate Adie
stories ifs knows
I did not know if the story was factually true or not, but it was emotionally true [...]. Richard Wright
stories really-romantic heard
But I didn't know about the other story." "What other story?” "About how you and Adrian Ivashkov are—" "No, whatever you heard it’s not true." "But it was really romantic" "Then it’s definitely not true. Richelle Mead
stories needs storyteller
A good story needs only a good storyteller. Richard Bausch
stories world atoms
The world isn't made of atoms, it's made of stories. Russell Brand
stories world purpose
But the purpose of a story is to teach and to please at once, and what it teaches is how to recognize the snares of the world. Umberto Eco
stories
No- one is ever told any story but their own. Reza Aslan
stories incredibles ends
The incredible thing happens at the beginning of the story always, you notice, not the end. A Sherlock Holmes story is never a trick story. Rex Stout
stories scene holmes
Every Sherlock Holmes story has at least one marvelous scene.
stories should credible
Everything in a story should be credible.
stories landscape decided
For me, before I learned how to read I was really interested in story and in landscape and nature. I decided to become a writer almost as soon as I learned to read. Rebecca Solnit
stories happy-endings life-is
Not everything in this life has a happy ending, but this life is not the end of the story. Rick Warren
stories honestly specificity
What I'm hoping to do though is to ground my extrapolations in specificity, and to make sure that the story I tell is deliberately and honestly told. Paolo Bacigalupi
stories world bills
Based on my own experience, when you're going through adolescence you don't know how the world works. You can't set a story in the world you live in because you don't know what a utility bill is, or how to budget your paycheck. Patton Oswalt
stories
We do not love anything more deeply than we love a story... Mary Oliver
stories salvation offers
The whole of salvation history is the story of God looking for us: he offers us love and welcomes us with tenderness. Pope Francis
stories passages rite
I'm only interested in rites of passage stories. Pete Townshend
stories imagine
Imagine a new story for your life and start living it. Paulo Coelho
stories love-story
All love stories are the same.
stories equal laughed
Perhaps Kafka laughed when he told stories [. . . ] because one isn't always equal to oneself. Primo Levi
stories
Another story must begin! Victor Hugo
stories enjoy
True enjoy stories never ever have endings. Richard Bach
stories jonathan-livingston-seagull love-story
That’s why love stories don’t have endings! They don’t have endings because love doesn’t end.
stories helping should
By telling my own story, I hope to help remove the stigma. It never should be something to hide. Richard Dreyfuss
stories currency humans
Stories are the currency of human relationships. Robert McKee
stories originality duplication
Story is about originality, not duplication
stories form universal
Story is about eternal, universal forms, not formulas.
stories answers helping
Life is chaotic and meaningless, and you have to find your meaning. You must find the answer, you can't just live. That's the point of story: helping you find your meaning in life.
stories talent materials
The material of literary talent is words; the material of story talent is life itself.
stories life-is metaphor
Story is metaphor for life and life is lived in time.
stories action failing
The Business story is designed to trigger the listener to take an effective action. If it doesn't, the story fails.