Story Quotes
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In a place where everyone knew my story, it was nice to know there was a chapter that ONLY I HAD TO READ. :)
Ally Carter
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"The Heart of Fairyland is a story," she said, and she felt so warm and light and full of rightness of it that she thought she might faint.
Catherynne M. Valente
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Goddess of song, teach me the story of a hero.
Homer
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Any story told is a lie cunningly told to hide the real world from the poor bastards who live in it.
Catherynne M. Valente
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If you don't want to be in a story, don't know a writer.
Ethan Mordden
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I shall begin my story with an experience I had when I was ten and attended our small town's Latin school.
Hermann Hesse
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By not speaking you don't get rid of the story, you just open up a silence, which can be just as loud.
Matt Smith Poison
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I think that if journalists, reporters who spend a lot of time on a story, are honest with themselves, we all have feelings about our subjects - I mean, unless you're a robot.
Sarah Koenig
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It's an interesting job, it's a fascinating job, I can't imagine anything that would have given me more satisfaction, and not everything I did was awful, but it was just writing another story in a world that's full of stories.
Dennis O'Neil
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Our past is a story existing only in our minds. Look, analyze, understand, and forgive. Then, as quickly as possible, chuck it.
Marianne Williamson
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The typical journalist's typical lead for the typical Canadian story nowadays is along this line: that Canadians are hard at work trying to gain a reputation as a nation of rapid social change.
Stockwell Day
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If you tell me, it's an essay. If you show me, it's a story.
Barbara Greene
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If you're going to have a complicated story you must work to a map; otherwise you'll never make a map of it afterwards.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Hounds and hearthstones, girl, haven't you ever heard a story about Koschei? He's only got the one. Act one, Scene one: pretty girl. Act one, Scene two: pretty girl gone!
Catherynne M. Valente
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The story isn't over, it isn't foreclosed, and that's the point: there's a tiny chink into the future that might be wedged open.
Eva Hoffman
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Anything you write, even if you have to start over, is valuable. I let the story write itself through the characters.
Steve Buscemi
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Rooted in the word history is story. And America's story is exceptional. It's amazing. Younger students should learn that we have always been and continue to be a land of immigrants - a land committed to bold new ideas.
Heidi Hayes Jacobs
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The old story is a story of measurement. And the New Story is to bring measurement and meaning together. You cannot measure meaning.
Satish Kumar
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If you organize your life around your passion, you can turn your passion into your story and then turn your story into something bigger - something that matters.
Blake Mycoskie
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I feel glamour has a legit place on the ramp and in the fashion world. In films, glamour has to service the story.
Swara Bhaskar
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I came from the sea and to the sea I would return, to be immersed in her story, ever lost and everlasting.
Nina Cassian
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If you knew everyone's story, you would love them. You can't really hate anyone if you know everything that happened to them between their birth and now; why they became the way they became; why they have walls up or down. If you truly know someone, you'd get it.
Emma Stone
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Surely the whole point of writing your own life story is to be as honest as you possibly can, revealing everything about yourself that is most private and probably most interesting for that very reason.
Judith Krantz
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Most of the time, with voice-overs, you're recording before they've got the graphics, and you also don't get a whole script. I get my lines, as I show up that day. You don't know what the rest of the story is, so you really rely on the people in the room that you're working with, so they can fill you in on what's going on, right around your particular lines.
Tricia Helfer