Stories Quotes
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Unless we tell stories about ourselves, which is all that theater is, we're in deep trouble.
Alan Rickman
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The story of journalism, on a day-to-day basis, is the story of the interaction of reporters and officials
Michael Schudson
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People who live great stories know failure isn’t a judgment, it’s an education.
Donald Miller
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I traveled really to amazing places. I went to the Great Barrier Reef, I went to the Amazon, I went to the Andes, to try to bring people stories of sort of what's going on out in the world and bring this issue alive, in a way, and put it out there.
Elizabeth Kolbert
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Names that tell stories have been worth millions of dollars. So a great deal of research often proceeds the selection of a name.
Claude C. Hopkins
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My father, if anything, first and last, was a man of words. He loved stories; he didn't live for stories, exactly, but I think he lived through stories. I think, like many writers, he loved stories about things he had experienced as much as, if not more than, he loved the experiences themselves.
Henry Louis Gates
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I read a lot of books. So, usually when I go home I try to re-charge my batteries and absorb new stories to become inspired again.
Mia Wasikowska
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I'm a true opera buff. Operas make the best stories.
Andrea Davis Pinkney
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My stories are very compact. I want them to say the most complex things in the simplest way.
Etgar Keret
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We need new stories, but I am looking forward to The Dark Crystal.
Hale Appleman
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I'm not really a plot writer - I'm more interested in the characters and sort of small events that propel the story forward.
Sara Zarr
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I just like that balance of the real and the fantastical because as a reader and consumer of stories and fantasy, I always want to feel like I can find that world.
Ransom Riggs
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I've always believed that clothing is a great way to tell your story.
Carson Kressley
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The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or question.
Stephen Jay Gould
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I want to tell stories for everyone, primarily.
Morris Chestnut
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You hear about those stories where a person is married to someone and they have another family - that's pretty much unforgivable!
Sara Shepard
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It sounds trite, but I like telling stories.
Rebecca Hall
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I was watching him crawl, Back over the wall-! Then bang! Crash! And the lightning flash! And- well, that's another story, Never mind- Anyway.
Stephen Sondheim
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You see if you tell yourself the same tale over and over again enough times then the tellings become separate stories and you will generally fool yourself into forgetting you started with one solitary season out of your life.
Kaye Gibbons
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This is almost the most famous story The last samurai - Samurai story - in Japan.
Hiroyuki Sanada
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I love YA, and it's been a really good fit for me. But at some point, I would like to try something else: a collection of short stories, or writing about something other than high school. A lot has happened to me since I was eighteen.
Sarah Dessen
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New York is a city of conversations overheard, of people at the next restaurant table (micrometers away) checking your watch, of people reading the stories in your newspaper on the subway train.
Bill Geist
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While they'd be setting up shots, suddenly, there were 17 make-up chicks, just listening to Marlon telling these amazing stories that were probably lies. He was a fascinating individual. I learned a lot from him.
Johnny Depp
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This is the problem with stories. Stories always mean something. The question is ... What exactly do they mean?
Cressida Cowell