Stories Quotes
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Stories are at the very heart of being human; they talk about where we're from, where we are, and where we're going. They're like bread; you need to hear and tell them everyday.
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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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I think about stories and their logic and wonder if there can be any such thing as simply "there is a book.
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People who read are people who dream, and we connect through the stories we live and tell and read.
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Goldie Hawn is one of the sharpest ladies I've ever worked with. She doesn't miss a thing. She's my greatest audience. She laughs at all my stories and in the right places, too.
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Loads of overtaking is boring. You go fishing and you catch a fish every ten minutes and it's boring. But if you site there all day, and you catch one mega fish, you come back with stories that you caught a fish this big (indicates a big fish), intead of this size (indicating a small fish)
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Details make stories human, and the more human a story can be, the better.
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I mean this is not like a very dry political book. This is - it was a very quick and entertaining and interesting read because there were so many stories, at least for me, of real women and - and sort of the issues that they face, and her commitment to wanting to help them.
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This is the problem with stories. Stories always mean something. The question is ... What exactly do they mean?
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They called the Hogs. They shared stories about their time there.
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The story of journalism, on a day-to-day basis, is the story of the interaction of reporters and officials
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I was never a great reader, but there were two stories I loved best: Kipling's The Elephant's Child and The Jungle Book. Deep down, I've always wanted to write a book about a wild child and an elephant.
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I want to tell stories for everyone, primarily.
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Stories about vicars are always being told because they're at the heart of our society. Vicars touch all parts of the community and see life in all its extremity.
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I have a DVD of 'Lois & Clark,' and I don't know how the special effects hold up, because all the technology's gotten so much better. But the writer - the woman that wrote 'Lois & Clark' - I think those stories were good.
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Canada's a small market. I think sometimes we do too much of supporting American stories in Hollywood and not enough supporting our own.
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I'm a true opera buff. Operas make the best stories.
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I feel possessive about stories I write in Spanish and so I usually end up translating those into English myself.
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We need new stories, but I am looking forward to The Dark Crystal.
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I am not chocolate and definitely not a boy. I am a man, and I have no clue how this image has stuck to me despite all these years. I think, maybe, in spite of trying to shell off my chocolate boy image, love stories excite me, and somehow I land up in such roles.
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If I like the story and it's well written, and it's a character I want to play and they'll pay me, then I decide to do it.
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People who live great stories know failure isn’t a judgment, it’s an education.
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I think tone gives birth to the story.
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In order to deliver the emotional truth in the story, you have to include some of the literal truth.