Story Quotes
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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 try to tell a story musically in a song.
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To me, White Boy Shuffle is sort of like Catcher in the Rye, the story is so universal.
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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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I like to be involved with the scriptwriter early on, helping shape the story, and working out how the story can be told directorially.
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I see myself as a story teller.
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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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I wanted to connect a modern story with a myth that I had read.
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The real story is that I had unprotected sex. That's that. That's easy.
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I spent 12 years doing different things in film trying to figure out the story I wanted to tell.
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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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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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My books are character-driven. They're not driven by the story.
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The opera tells the story with all the built-in contradictions and from many different angles.
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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 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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I've never dreamed of a story idea. I have such boring dreams.
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A story isn't about a moment in time, a story is about the moment in time.
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So many of the recipes that I come up with have a story. I'm a blogger. It flowed very naturally out of me, but I also knew this was a way to set my recipes apart. A, they are always using interesting ingredients but B, there is always a story behind it.
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I'll tell you sort of an odd story: My music taste changed on 9/11. And it's very strange. I actually intellectually find this very curious. But on 9/11, I didn't like how rock music responded. And country music collectively, the way they responded, it resonated with me.
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'The Art Student's War' is, at its core, a traditional American wartime love story. As such, it is timely and engrossing. By the end, all its principal characters 'have been to Hell and back.'
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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 work as a screenwriter has influenced my fiction. Writing screenplays forces you to consider many elements regarding story structure and other narrative devices that can be used to enhance the infinitely more complex demands of a novel.
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You cannot reduce the power of story with the tag of money because it's not a share market. So you must know the seriousness of the power of storytelling.
