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. :)
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Basically, I just write whatever story grabs me rather than considering the genre.
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Everyone has a story that changed their life forever. Remember to have compassion.
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This is a passion story: my passion, his, ours — yours.
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A ten- or twelve-page story seems too easy, which is a funny thing to say considering that writing a decent short story is devastatingly difficult. Yet it still seems easier than a novel. You can turn a short story on a single good line - ten pages of decent writing and one good moment.
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We were approached to do the story of Bananarama as a film.
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If you read, your book is kind of your friend, because it's like the book is telling you its story and you're being the listener.
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It would be difficult to write a convincing ghost story set on a sunny day in a big city.
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There's conflict in every story.
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Friendship warms like a sunbeam; charms like a good story; inspires like a brave leader; binds like a golden chain; guides like a heavenly vision.
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Strange how a story sometimes seems to end just how it started, in a circle.
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First and foremost, God is the true hero of the story. No matter how captivating the other characters may be, our top priority is to discover what the Bible reveals about God.
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For all the care you put into artistry, visual polish frequently doesn’t matter if you are getting the story right.
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It's a lot harder to write a story that's compelling about identity and sense of self without some villain in the room.
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Every character in a story, I thought when I had folded up the phone, has both a purpose and a secret purpose.
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All over the country, they're reading about me, and the story doesn't center on me being gay. It's just about a gay person who is doing his job.
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Whoever tells the best story shapes the culture.
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So the story of man runs in a dreary circle, because he is not yet master of the earth that holds him.
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It doesn't matter to me whether I go back to outer space or not. The job's the same and I don't have any sort of genre preferences. I'm looking for a good story and a good character, whether earthbound or not.
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I think when people begin to tell their stories, everything changes, because not only are you legitimized in the telling of your story and are you found, literally, like you matter, you exist in the telling of your story, but when you hear your story be told, you suddenly exist in community and with others.
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He was always part of her thoughts, and now that he was real, he was inescapably part of her life, but it was as she had told her mother: saying he was part of her or that they were more than friends sounded like love, but it seemed like loss as well. All the words she knew to describe what he was to her were from love stories and love songs, but those were not words anyone truly meant.
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The Heart of Fairyland is a story
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Look at the very people who are involved in this. They have popped up in other settings. The great story here for anybody willing to find it, write about it and explain it is this vast right-wing conspiracy that has been conspiring against my husband since the day he announced for president.
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Do not permit yourself to fall in love with the end-game play to the exclusion of entire games. It is well to have the whole story of how it happened; the complete play, not the denouement only. Do not embrace the rag-time and vaudeville of chess.