Quotes about stories
stories action excitement
When you combine the great stories from the comics with the action and visual excitement of the movies, it doesn't get any better! Stan Lee
stories songwriting my-own-life
My experience with songwriting is usually so confessional, it's so drawn from my own life and my own stories. Taylor Swift
stories no-excuses perks-of-a-wallflower
Not everyone has a sob story, Charlie, and even if they do, it's no excuse. Stephen Chbosky
stories inside-jokes jokes
The inside jokes weren't jokes anymore. they had become stories Stephen Chbosky
stories way
One of the ways to reincarnate is to tell your story. Spalding Gray
stories moral parables
If the story-tellers could ha' got decency and good morals from true stories, who'd have troubled to invent parables? Thomas Hardy
stories events form
The events of life have never fallen into the form of the short story or the form of the poem, or into any other form.Yourown consciousnessisthe only formyouneed. William Saroyan
stories venture matter
It's no easy matter to paint a background. I venture to say that the old painters had more difficulty with their grounds than with their figures. You know the story of Vandyke brought to Rubens with this recommendation: 'He already knows how to paint a background.' 'That is more than I can do!' was the reply. William Morris Hunt
stories genre
I like to deconstruct things, deconstruct genres and stories. Will Gluck
stories way different
It had always fascinated him that she'd consumed so many words, that her head was full of stories, told a thousand different ways. Sarah Addison Allen
stories pushing buttons
You can be intuitive when you've got a more expansive role. You can get into the poetry of telling the story rather than just pushing buttons. Willem Dafoe
stories found good-story
Good stories are constructed, not found, Warren Spector
stories inspiring-stories
I chase after inspiring stories. Vera Farmiga
stories invisible wanted
I wanted to seem completely invisible but whenever you're saying someone else's words and relaying the story of someone else's life, it's not you. Uma Thurman
stories vodka entertaining
I'm not against vodka - they just asked us. They put out some story about us entertaining international celebrities with vodka, which of course wasn't true. Robin Day
stories love-story compare
I've yet to read a love story that compares with mine. Richard Paul Evans
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 currency humans
Stories are the currency of human relationships. Robert McKee
stories originality duplication
Story is about originality, not duplication Robert McKee
stories form universal
Story is about eternal, universal forms, not formulas. Robert McKee
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. Robert McKee
stories talent materials
The material of literary talent is words; the material of story talent is life itself. Robert McKee
stories life-is metaphor
Story is metaphor for life and life is lived in time. Robert McKee
stories action failing
The Business story is designed to trigger the listener to take an effective action. If it doesn't, the story fails. Robert McKee
stories natural-gifts language
Jay-Z is more naturally gifted. He didn't depend as much as 50 did on his personal story. Jay-Z has a great story, he came from a pretty rough background. But 50's early success was so much fueled on the story and where he came from. With Jay-Z, I feel he has a more natural gift for language and for music itself. 50 really had to study and work at it much harder. Robert Greene
stories movement way
Maybe because I come from choreography, I've always felt that there's something about action films that made it very natural for me to go that way. It's story through movement. Rob Marshall
stories want way
Deirdre Maddon has an extraordinary, almost celestial way of telling a story. There are so many great writers now - although I also want to go back and read all of Dickens again. Rebecca Miller
stories littles narrative
TV has a longer narrative, and TV's more like short stories. So there's less rules with TV; you can make it a little bit different. [With] movies, the medium has more constraints, so it was just about what stories are the most cinematic and the best resolution. Tucker Max
stories pages matter
An ending was an ending. No matter how many pages of sentences and paragraphs of great stories led up to it, it would always have the last word. Sarah Dessen
stories middle
But those words were only the middle of the story. There was a beginning here, too. Sarah Dessen