Story Quotes
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Music is such an inspiration to me. I love it when it completes a story, along with the words and image.
Cameron Crowe -
Members of the Academy are mostly urban people. We are an urban nation. We are not a rural nation. It's not easy even to get a rural story made.
Larry McMurtry
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For me, being an actress, my responsibility is not to pay attention to all the noise around me and to pay attention to the script and the director and protect the character and try to tell her story the best I can.
Gal Gadot -
I like to be involved with the scriptwriter early on, helping shape the story, and working out how the story can be told directorially.
Garth Davis -
We seem, particularly over here in the West and in America in particular, to have forgotten that we are, in large measures, the story we tell ourselves about ourselves.
Rabih Alameddine -
I came up with a story and I wrote it.
E. L. James -
The songs I love to sing are story songs, from Yiddish songs to Tom Waits.
Mandy Patinkin -
Being in the industry, I've seen many situations where someone will get the call from the network where they say 'You guys have 5 episodes to wrap it up.' Then all your long-term story arcs gotta get wrapped up in five episodes because that's how many episodes you got left. I would hate to see that happen to 'Castle'.
Nathan Fillion
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I wanted to write a story set in the Lovecraftian universe that didn't gloss over the uglier implications of his worldview.
Victor LaValle -
The books I love most are the ones that combine some sort of gripping story with really beautiful or stylish writing. Some of my favorites are 'The Road' by Cormac McCarthy, 'The Virgin Suicides' by Jeffrey Eugenides, 'The Interpreter of Maladies' by Jhumpa Lahiri, and 'Blindness' by Jose Saramago.
Karen Thompson Walker -
If I read a scary story in the newspaper, I find I'm haunted by it.
Karen Thompson Walker -
To me, White Boy Shuffle is sort of like Catcher in the Rye, the story is so universal.
Ryan Phillippe -
I deliberately, in a way, went for something that was a huge challenge and was a big period film. I was excited about the canvas on which I could tell the story as much as the story itself.
Sam Mendes -
90%, 100% are going there to hear the singing. The story is another thing. Nobody's interested in the story. Happiness is happiness.
Cab Calloway
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Kabir Khan is that rare director who manages to merge Bollywood formula with a good story.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui -
I wanted to connect a modern story with a myth that I had read.
Wally Lamb -
I'm a magpie in my fiction, taking whatever looks shiny and curious to line the nest of my story.
Walter Kirn -
Cafe De Flore speaks of love, its joys, its pains and its dramas - to love and to lose. This story upset me, I was upside-down, in the depths of myself.
Vanessa Paradis -
I take a whole life story and compress it into three minutes.
Harlan Howard -
It's really a sad story, and I liked that. The songs on this album talk about relationships in every aspect.
Aaliyah
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Historians tell the story of the past, novelists the story of the present.
Edmond de Goncourt -
I try to tell a story musically in a song.
Barry White -
But with nonfiction, the task is very straightforward: Do the research, tell the story.
Laura Hillenbrand -
The story and the characters of 'Girl Online' are mine.
Zoe Sugg