Story Quotes
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I look at the film as an opportunity to see some bountifully creative minds do something that I could not do - tell the story with images. I can't wait to see what they do.
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And were an epitaph to be my story I'd have a short one ready for my own. I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world.
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I got involved with it and sort of discovered the story chapter by chapter as I went along.
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Of course on air I use occasional hyperbole to tell a story.
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'Radioactive' is the fall out of my life's inspirations, a testament to my ability to survive it all and to tell the story.
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I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story.
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'Game of Thrones' has multiple story lines, multiple countries, and it's complete fantasy.
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As a child, I loved fairy tales because the story, the what-comes-next, is paramount. As an adult, I'm fascinated by their logic and illogic.
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There's a big link between trains and film. One of the first filmed objects was a train. The clickety-clack of the projector and the clickety-clack of the train are similar. There is the idea of the voyage - every voyage is a story. I wonder if film would have been invented without the train.
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If not for the success that medicine has made, I might be part of a much different story right now.
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Characters are so important to a story that they actually decide where the story is going. When I write, I know my characters. I know how things are going to end, and I know some important incidents along the way.
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People say I have my own Cinderella story, and in a way, I guess I do.
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Having certain limits - not too many, but certain limits on an ability to tell a story - makes us work harder, me and my writers. Sometimes I watch a giant movie with a $250 million budget and I think they feel kind of bloated, and that if they'd been leaner and meaner they might've had better storytelling.
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I'd say Juventus has a story as legendary as the Yankees.
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When I watch cop shows, I really enjoy them because you can really follow the story and get involved, and the characters are always really interesting.
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Every villain needs her story told.
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I feel like I can't be sick without some story being made up or some photos being sold a month later.
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Recruiting Station was a story that came as the result of many anxious awakenings during many nights.
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Being outside is a loose theme on 'Paracosm.' Acoustic-sounding instruments have that warmth to them that is really important to communicate. It was really important for me to tell a story – my favorite records have a narrative feel.
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Honestly, I expected to get a cold reception because of my subject matter. But when editors took a look at the story I had to tell, and saw that this was not a parochial story at all, they really warmed to it.
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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.
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In my story you're the villain. But in my heart, you're still the reigning King.
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I was always more interested in story songs, things with a point of view... and things that informed me.
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Octavia Butler was more interested in writing a good story than in worrying about where to slot it.
