Stories Quotes
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I'm an old storyteller. I tell the story. It's about the story.
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I'm the type to tell stories while letting myself go.
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I like being in movies that have a great story. I'm not so interested in being a Hollywood star. It's a job, you know. When you wake up at six in the morning every day for a week, it feels like hard work.
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Stories help me. To live. To work. To find the meaning hidden in every dream, ever leaf, every drop of dew.
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Religion, it must be understood, is not faith. Religion is the story of faith.
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Meaningful stories have lots and lots of conflict. If we avoid conflict, our stories won't be meaningful.
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The problem the cable channels have is they have to fill 24 hours. That's a terrible thing. We only do that on the biggest stories. The thing is there has happened to be a lot o
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I want to find those stories that we may talk about at the barbecue or when we're playing bid whist or with our cousins watching TV, but you don't see it on television. Certainly it's perspective.
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There's a lot of people that need these stories, and they can't come to my book, so I'm going to be the bookmobile and I'm going to come to them.
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I was keenly aware that I had a unique opportunity, a front row seat, on an unfolding story and nobody else was going to see it from quite the vantage point that I saw it.
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When you're drawing comics, you get very involved in how the story is going to develop and you spend more time daydreaming on that particular subject.
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Even if you got rid of paper, you would still have story-tellers. In fact, you had the story-tellers before you had the paper.
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The truth is all kinds of people exist everywhere. So let's tell their stories, too.
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I've always been drawn to writing historical characters. The best stories are the ones you find in history.
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Because this territory in my internal universe is continually shifting, I've learned to look for patterns and rhythms in the chaos that I can use as guides when I can't locate steady ground. So I make maps from my memories. I make my maps out of words and stories.
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I'm overflowing with stories, delighted and quite mad with the beauty and tragedy of them.
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I like it when stories are left open.
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I want to make books. I want to take pictures and then write all over the pictures. And then I don't have to say a complete story, because I have the picture, and I have just a word.
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Be honest about what you see, get out of the way and let the story reveal itself
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The only thing better than a superb collection of spinechilling stories, is a superb collection of spinechilling stories accompanied by equally unsettling illustrations, and in that regard, you'd be hard-pressed to find a better example than IN MINT CONDITION: 2013. In reading it, I have discovered writers and artists previously unknown to me who are now very high on my radar, and they should be just as high on yours.
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There's no one out there like Quentin Tarantino. His films have a signature look, and they never just stick to the same kind of story.
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Everyone is more than what you see on the cover; we all run deep and have our story.
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He had never before felt so self-consciously young, nor experienced such appetite, such impatience for the story to begin.
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Before I started to make films, I didn't give much thought to the way the characters were physically positioned in the story world.
