Story Quotes
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Videos are more like photography. It's not as much about trying to tell a story as it is creating images.
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The filmmaker's got to make it his story and the actors have got to make it their story.
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I wrote my first story when I was six or seven.
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The so-called commercialism includes elements like story, plots, rhythms and large big scenes.
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I love a good cliffhanger. I love when big events happen in shows. I love shows that aren't afraid to take risks and to really do what's best for the story line and realistic for the story line.
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Of course the success of A Boy's Own Story took me utterly off guard.
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A story really isn't truly a story until it reaches its climax and conclusion.
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I love stories with love in them. I just prefer those films. Every so often, I come across a film where there's no love story. It doesn't have to be romantic, but there's a lack of love, and I don't get that.
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The story of a passionate woman in a stale marriage is as old as Helen of Troy.
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Guys like Spielberg and Zemeckis and really anybody who is a storyteller-filmmaker today has studied Hitchcock and the way he visually tells a story. He was the master of suspense, certainly, but visually you would get a lot of information from what he would do with the camera and what he would allow you to see as the story was unfolding.
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Starting a band is the easy part. Once you've formed the band, you have to tell a story, and that story requires songs. And not just good songs, but great songs. After a while, great songs won't do - they have to be the best. Success doesn't make it any easier. Each time I start a new record, it's a brand-new search.
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What makes a story is how well it manages to connect with the reader, the visceral effect it has.
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My whole story is straight mythical. It's tangible, but it's also what life could be.
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The perfect story is one you can retell in three minutes, and every single sentence is interesting.
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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 good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind.
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My first big role was when I was 17 and I got the part playing Maria in 'West Side Story' in my school production.
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In any genre you're working in, you can always find a way to tell a particular kind of story. I love fantasy; I love science fiction. I love all kinds of fiction, in fact.
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It's really important to me not to be a snob about age division or about genre or whatever. The story needs to be what the story needs to be.
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Don't overact the story of your name. Overact the story of your work.
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For me, clothing is nothing without the story behind it. Everything I own evokes some kind of memory.
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Every story is organic, and every story finds its own ending.
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It's a cliche, and in a way it's a conservative idea about fiction, but I did learn the hard way that plot does need to dictate the story.
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Steampunk is not a group of children in a classroom, sitting quietly while the teacher reads a story; it's the kids at recess, playing a wild, endless game of pretend.
