Lewis Carroll Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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You put anyone in the outfit, and they look like Gandalf. Not that clever.
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I've always loved massive worlds, whether in fantasy or science fiction. I like the idea of making my own rules as well as utilizing everything that I love or inspires me. It's very freeing to know you can write a story that can be as big as your own imagination.
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A story never looks as good as when the other fellow buys it.
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A good story will keep you wondering about what's happening, what's going on, where does this go? Now it's going to go that way, now it's going to go that way. It has to do that. If it's predictable, it's just boring.
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You set up the story, but the characters start talking, and they go places that you didn't expect. You have to follow.
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People will turn their noses up at a sequel or that type of thing, but Pixar really works hard - if they're making a sequel - to make a sequel an original movie, to make it an original story.
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Honestly, there are so many things about structuring a story for film and telling a story for film that are really different from doing radio.
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I think I've played a lesbian about five times. The first one was with Helen Baxendale in a drama called 'The Investigator,' about the conditions lesbians had to live under in the army in Britain, which was based on a true story.
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It's like tabloid news programs that talk about how horrible something is, while at the same time they're glorifying it as their top story.
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There really isn't a story that you can't tell inside of it. It's very much a clearinghouse for anything that goes on in the world. So you're not at all limited.
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My books are character-driven. They're not driven by the story.
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Kabir Khan is that rare director who manages to merge Bollywood formula with a good story.
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I worked in the story department for years on 'Cars' and 'Toy Story 3.'
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If a film is suitable for family viewing, it should remain so, and if a film has some adult content, it should remain so, and these genres should never be mixed and spoil the vision of the story teller.
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A news organization has a much different responsibility. I might not be telling you the whole story. I might not be telling you a story in a manner that is properly sophisticated.
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I will not go into a story unprepared. I will do my homework, and that's something I learned at an early age.
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Everybody has a Bill Murray story. He just punishes people for reasons they can't figure out.
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I'm a novelist, editor, short story writer. I also teach, and I freelance sometimes as an arts consultant. Most of my books have been published by Warner Books, now known as Grand Central Books.
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I tend to write about my anxieties - it's what I'm afraid will happen. And I write a story working it out.
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Let us people who are so uncommonly clever and learned have a great tenderness and pity for the poor folks who are not endowed with the prodigious talents which we have.
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I wrote my first novel when my daughter was about six months old.
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Lynch is an ordinary, smalltown guy and he just sees strange things in people.
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Every story has a moral you just need to be clever enough to find it - the Dutchess
