Stories Quotes
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The media want the stories and the television companies want the stories and the papers want the story and means that it is everyday.
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When you talk about the economic process of a society, sometimes we separate it into two stories. One is about monetary variables. But then, we very often assume the underlying arrangement, the other variable, is 'perfect competition,' which means people do whatever they are supposed to do.
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If you can't write a story that pleases yourself, you will never please the public. But in writing the story forget the public.
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When I see a shipwreck, I like to know what caused the disaster...I learned nothing but the glow that wrapped her face when the soup came. That's the story.
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I've loved the "Star Wars" movies for the ride and pure fun and found that it just didn't stand up when asked for more, particularly when it comes to back stories, prequels, spin-offs, encyclopedic scope, etc.
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The story itself should force its moral upon you. You find out what the moral is by writing the story.
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I'm not great at bedtime stories. Bedtime stories are supposed to put the kid to sleep. My kid gets riled up and then my wife has to come in and go, 'All right! Get out of the room.'
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So many versions of just one memory, and yet none of them were right or wrong. Instead, they were all pieces. Only when fitted together, edge to edge, could they even begin to tell the whole story.
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As long as there's one person to believe it, there's no story that can't be true.
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Suspense is very important. Even though this is humor and they're short stories, that theory of building suspense is still there.
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I loved the old stories in National Lampoon, like the original story the movie Vacation was based on. I used to laugh at them until I cried.
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I didn't read this book--I inhaled it. This a terrific new take on a great old rock n roll story, a clash of the musical titans.
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I don't do films because they tell a particular kind of story, I do films with stories that touch me.
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Stories--individual stories, family stories, national stories--are what stitch together the disparate elements of human existence into a coherent whole. We are story animals.
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There are happy stories out there, but I think some of them may raise false expectations for teens.
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I live around dudes all the time so I've heard millions of stories about how they go through a breakup and then the girl turns absolutely crazy. I always thought growing up like: "No, I won't be like that - when I go through a breakup I'll be cool."
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MS is terrible for anybody, and all of the stories are important.
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Good stories must travel through conflict. And in epic stories, the conflict must become unbearable.
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But the purpose of a story is to teach and to please at once, and what it teaches is how to recognize the snares of the world.
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I don't like stories where I'm being given pages and pages of detail.
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As a part of the Renault family, I want to develop the car and write new success stories.
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we become the stories we tell ourselves
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...the air seeming to gather around her like held breath. As if this whole place were a story about her.
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Those who tell the stories rule society.
