Stories Quotes
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There are always four sides to a story: your side, their side, the truth and what really happened.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau -
If you want your children to be smart, tell them stories. If you want them to be really smart, tell them more stories. If you want your children to be brilliant, tell them even more stories.
Albert Einstein
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For me, I think there's a lot more room in cable television to tell broader stories. NBC and the networks, they're all very mainstream, and they're a little more conservative in how they approach storytelling.
Gabriel Macht -
A love of books, of holding a book, turning its pages, looking at its pictures, and living its fascinating stories goes hand-in-hand with a love of learning.
Laura Bush -
Human beings love stories because they safely show us beginnings, middles and ends.
A. S. Byatt -
I love writing. I never feel really comfortable unless I am either actually writing or have a story going. I could not stop writing.
P. G. Wodehouse -
All the things that were read to me by my father were stories about things becoming all right.
V. S. Naipaul -
Growing up, my mother was a very strong woman who was not very big, about 5'1'', but boy, you grabbed a tiger by the tail if you messed with her. I know grown men that messed with her, and through her wit and intelligence and her no-quit, she never lost a fight. That's very influential on me when I'm telling stories. I love exploring that.
Taylor Sheridan
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The ambitions we have will become the stories we live.
Donald Miller -
He's kind of quiet. We probably dominate the conversation. We've got more stories.
Joe Gibbs -
After writing a story I was always empty and both sad and happy, as though I had made love.
Ernest Hemingway -
We have a kind of pact. If anything ever bothers us, we don't hold it in for one second. From the first day we met, Jen would just drag me out and start telling me stories about her relationships.
Courteney Cox -
Love stories thrive on hope.
Ram Charan -
In my stories, whenever there's somebody wonderful and charming and bright and intelligent, that's me!
Maeve Binchy
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I'd like to be taken in charge of as an actor, not to be abandoned with asinine dialogue and meaningless actions or stereotyped characters. I'd like to feel like I'm in a character driven story.
Xavier Dolan -
Written in these walls are the stories that I can't explain.
Harry Styles One Direction -
One of the recent love stories I enjoyed was Bhaskar's 'Bommarillu.'
Ram Charan -
Our stories come from our lives and from the playwright's pen, the mind of the actor, the roles we create, the artistry of life itself and the quest for peace.
Maya Angelou -
Anyway, nobody bothers with real beginnings anymore. We stopped making up stories about the creation of the world ages ago.
Catherynne M. Valente -
You know that thing people say, 'poetry is the hardest, stories are the second hardest, novels are the easiest?' I'm here to tell you that novels are the hardest. Writing a novel is unbelievably difficult. It's nightmarish.
Ethan Canin
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Unfortunately, because of the way the stories have played over the last few days, I have decided that I am becoming a distraction, and therefore I have asked President Bush to withdraw my name for secretary of labor.
Linda Chavez -
I love being a storyteller. I love telling stories.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
I was an English-literature major, and that's all about stories and narratives.
Rachel Weisz -
I was incredibly determined - I wrote short stories, I wrote the beginnings of novels. I wrote a little children's book and sent it to the editor-in-chief of the children's division of Simon and Schuster and she asked me to write a little children's book for a series she was doing.
Candace Bushnell