Story Quotes
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I'm without a doubt a producer first. The lyrics happen towards the tail-end of the process, mainly because they're more stream-of-consciousness. It's very rare that I'm going to tell a really concrete story.
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Overpopulated fiction can be so confusing that readers put the story down. Under-populated novels can seem claustrophobic or boring. You want the right number of characters for your particular work.
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I am a big proponent of being in touch with everyone even when I do not have a story to ask about.
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I love the solitude of reading. I love the deep dive into someone else's story, the delicious ache of a last page.
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To everyone, Jesus issues an invitation to abandon the story they will lose themselves in, and instead, to enter the story they will find themselves in.
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I am hard-pressed to find a successful writer who doesn't have a similar story to mine - transformation through the public library.
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There's nothing that makes my day more than getting an e-mail from some random person in the universe who just bought an iPad over in the UK and tells me the story about how it's the coolest product they've ever brought home in their lives. That's what keeps me going.
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A positive attitude is important, but it is only part of the story. Understanding how to surmount pain, doubt, and failure is a vital component in winning the game of life.
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If the goal of an actor is to tell the best story ever, there's no higher story than Jesus Christ.
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Well, you can't improvise story, which is a fact. If you could, the budget would be insane.
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The first story I finished was when I was six years old.
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The story with anorexic girls - nobody works with anorexic girls. That has nothing to do with fashion.
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As a writer, you must know what promise your story or novel makes. Your reader will know.
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At a certain time, an artist needs a big retrospective. At other times, they need a more focused exhibition. It's a different story each time; it's about establishing a dialogue.
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You know that was much more of a kind of cameo, I love the movie, I love the story, I love Johnny as a fun little role but it was more of a cameo, not anywhere near as developed as this role.
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Any story that I can consider worth telling is one that you could tell in words.
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The essential elements of singing are voice, musicianship, and story. It is the rare artist that has all three in abundance.
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I'm not really a science-fiction fan, I quite like the idea of getting away from the science-fiction side of it, for two episodes. It was lovely, it was a super story and great fun.
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I'd love to be a voice in 'Toy Story 4.'
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Probably the biggest story was when I got married in '61.
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The whole story of migration and what that has done in interconnecting the planet is obviously something I've written about a lot.
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So I'll write it, and then I'll find out that I actually wrote something that is utterly useless. You can't use it in the story and it doesn't fit. So I just throw it away. I've done that countless times.
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First, I have to read something and find it interesting and like the story. If I don't understand it fully, but there is something in there that is interesting, then it takes a director to convince me. If he can't do that, then I don't go with it. It doesn't matter where the project comes from.
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I write any sort of rubbish which will cover the main outlines of the story, then I can begin to see it.
