Story Quotes
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The story and the characters of 'Girl Online' are mine.
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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'.
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The challenge of life, I have found, is to build a resume that doesn't simply tell a story about what you want to be, but it's a story about who you want to be.
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I don't think it's necessary to shout if you have a good story. But I also don't think you should shy away from being bold in the statement that you're making.
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Nearly all monster stories depend for their success on Jack killing the Giant, Beowulf or St. George slaying the Dragon, Harry Potter triumphing over the basilisk. That is their inner grammar, and the whole shape of the story leads towards it.
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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.
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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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In the world of classical ballet there are only a handful of story ballets, so getting a new one is cause for excitement.
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I wanted to connect a modern story with a myth that I had read.
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story.
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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've never dreamed of a story idea. I have such boring dreams.
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Reddit is where anyone can come and tell their real story.
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When you write a story, it just flows and you don't control it. It's subconscious.
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It's really a sad story, and I liked that. The songs on this album talk about relationships in every aspect.
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You can't write a story about a mental hospital in the United States without facing the grand example of 'Cuckoo's Nest.'
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I see myself as a story teller.
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In one story, he describes a man who is blind in one eye, myopic in the other, too poor to buy eyeglasses, who wears only the frames, with no lenses. When asked why he replies: “It’s better than nothing.
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There are secrets at the heart of every story; there is something that must be uncovered or discovered, both by the reader and by the characters.
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To me the most important thing is a good story, though I know how cliche that sounds.
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I was also the romantic lead in The Boston Strangler - I was the only one that lived to tell the story - so I called myself the romantic lead.
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My books are character-driven. They're not driven by the story.
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When you're editing, you're putting it together in a way that makes sense metaphysically. You're not inventing it, but you're finding the story that's there. You're making a play that's eventually going to go on stage and present itself to an audience. You want to show what happened, not exactly what you have evidence of happening.
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If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.
