Stories Quotes
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The whole 'starting with stories, ending with novels' thing, it's probably too ingrained in the industry and the psyche to change it.
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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!
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I like writing stories. That's what I like to do. That's the way I see it, but with every song I get sucked into feeling something.
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I loved The Weird (one of the stories in it inspired Blackalley in Discourse).
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The White Queen in many ways it is representative of the sort of drama that I'm talking about. The books by Philippa Gregory were best sellers and they specifically told the story of history from the point of view of women.
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Scientists have no agreed theory of the origin of life - plenty of scenarios, conjectures and just-so stories, but nothing with solid experimental support.
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My father used to say that stories are part of the most precious heritage of mankind.
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At the time, sword and sorcery stories were quite popular. There were female warriors waving swords around as well, but the genre is populated entirely with people who have absolutely no responsibility to anyone, so I knew my story would have to be completely different from any of these.
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If you like the story then don't hold back in telling me about it, and if you don't then please keep your opinions to yourself!
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The time is just right to take risks and tell stories the way we want to tell them.
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What kind of people we become depends crucially on the stories we are nurtured on.
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Every picture tells a story, don't it?
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At eleven I was at the peak of my creative powers: I was writing stories and playlets, putting together poetryprojects. I was absorbed by my 'work.' At twelve I was no longer reading or writing, just counting off days and checking them off. I was interested in survival.
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We're all stories, in the end. Just make it a good one, eh?
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I want to be remembered as someone who tried to bring the story of our ancestors to the broadest possible audience. I want to be remembered as a man who loved his race.
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In Scotland, when people congregate, they tend to argue and discuss and reason; in Orkney, they tell stories.
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I hope my visual language inspires others to tell their stories and challenges people's thinking.
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I think a day in your life on which nothing bad happens may be a wonderful day, but it probably isn't going to be the basis of a story.
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The stories are what no one wants to talk about. So you make up a story because no one is going to tell you the truth.
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As an actress, you go where the stories are. I don't really care where it's seen, at this point. I just want to tell good stories and do good roles that I haven't done before.
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I tell a story, and therefore I exist.
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People come, people go – they’ll drift in and out of your life, almost like characters in a favorite book. When you finally close the cover, the characters have told their story and you start up again with another book, complete with new characters and adventures. Then you find yourself focusing on the new ones, not the ones from the past.
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I don't think Amber taped Scott or testified for money, but the opportunity certainly presented itself. It makes me a bit uncomfortable, but at least she never sold the story before trial to the tabloids.
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Every heart is made of stories.
