Famous Quotes & Sayings

Marcia Clark

You never know what's going to happen when somebody endeavors to do a true crime story. It can be horribly misleading. It could be tabloidy.

Sandra Cisneros

The stories are what no one wants to talk about. So you make up a story because no one is going to tell you the truth.

Ruth Ozeki

Every seed has a story.

Roddy Doyle

No matter how close to personal experience a story might be, inevitably you are going to get to a part that isn't yours and, actually, whether it happened or not becomes irrelevant. It is all about choosing the right words.

Robert Penn Warren

You don’t choose a story, it chooses you.

Robert Fitzgerald

Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell the story

Robert Fisk

I do not make stories up, full stop.

Wally Lamb

I wanted to connect a modern story with a myth that I had read.

Wally Lamb

Human behavior in the midst of hardship caught my attention very early on, and my first stories were all pictures, no words.

Walt Disney

You'll be a poorer person all your life if you don't know some of the great stories and great poems.

Vita Sackville-West

When, and how, and at what stage of our development did spirituality and our strange notions of religion arise? the need for worship which is nothing more than our frightened refuge into propitiation of a Creator we do not understand? A detective story, the supreme Who-done-it, written in indecipherable hieroglyphics, no Rosetta stone supplied by the consummate Mystifier to tease us poor fumbling unravellers of his plot.

Tibor Kalman

I'm not as good a writer as I'd like to be; therefore, I like to use images to tell stories.

S. Robson Walton

I went to Vortex and Vortex is a whole 'nother story.

Sam Keen

To really love a person completely is to come to a point where your stories are intertwined.

Roy H. Williams

A good story often increases the salability of an item without increasing its actual value.

Simon Baker

A shot is only as every as good as how well it tells the story.

Shia LaBeouf

Every actor chooses their story at the beginning.

Shekhar Kapur

I tell a story, and therefore I exist.

Taylor Swift

'Love Story' I wrote on my bedroom floor in about 20 minutes.

Tony Robbins

We are defined by the stories we tell ourselves.

Tony Robbins

Your story is where you take it to, not where you start.

Simon Sinek

Stories are attempts to share our values and beliefs. Storytelling is worthwhile when it tells what we stand for.

Simon Sinek

If everything goes right, we get a good experience. If everything goes wrong, we get a good story.

Simon Mainwaring

How well you tell your story determines how well your customers tell your story.

Thomas Carlyle

Caution is the lower story of prudence.

Tony Hsieh

A great brand is a story that never stops unfolding.

Tom Savini

My favorite movies are love stories.

Steven Spielberg

[The way Stanley Kubrick] tells a story is antithetical to the way we are accustomed to receiving stories.

Steven Spielberg

My movies more often are told through pictures, not words. But in this case, the pictures took second position to the incredible words of Abraham Lincoln and his presence [...] I was less interested in an outpouring of imagery than in letting the most human moment of this story evolve before us.

Steven Heighton

It's no sin to tell a good story.

Stanley Crouch

All of us are made up of the stories that we listen to, the ones we disagree with and the ones that we agree with.

Shirley Jackson

I suppose, I hoped, by setting a particularly brutal ancient rite in the present and in my own village to shock the story's readers with a graphic dramatization of the pointless violence and general inhumanity in their own lives.

Shepard Smith

I like stories that affect families.