Stories Quotes
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This is a consensus view among scholars today. For one thing, Matthew used Mark as a source for many of his stories, copying out the Greek word for word in some passages. If our Matthew was a Greek translation of a Hebrew original, it would not be possible to explain the verbatim agreement of Matthew with Mark in the Greek itself.
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We tell stories to live, to love, to prosper and to fail.
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Stories develop from things I read and also from my own experiences and experiences of people I know.
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I've tried to consider stories that I have read, making them into films, but they would turn out unnatural. If a producer wants that, he should call other people. Not me.
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When Stories nestle in the body, soul comes forth.
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Stories, like whiskey, must be allowed to mature in the cask.
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I mean, is it journalism? Is it just opinion? Are we putting facts out there? Are we trying to uncover stories? And so, the issue comes up, what is the liability?
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Fresh content doesn't exist to game the SEO system. It's the words, images, and stories that truly engage us, make us want to share with others, and creates a bond between us and a brand.
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My whole story is just about me having a second chance.
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It's funny, but I think my stories - the good ones - they're much smarter than I am.
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What kind of people we become depends crucially on the stories we are nurtured on.
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It appears that the ground of being which underlies and sustains us despite our various inadequate and conflicting stories must be extremely tolerant, generous, and forgiving. All things considered, it wouldn't hurt if we were, too.
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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 kept writing short stories and sending out my manuscript, and it kept coming back like a bad penny. It was rejected all over town, quite often in very complimentary terms, but rejected nonetheless. Agents would return it saying that they loved it but didn't think they could sell it, or they would ask if I could change the collection into linked stories.
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The chilling truth is that his story could have been mine. The tragedy is that my story could have been his.
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I started writing stories when I was 9 or 10. I wrote my first screenplay-type document when I was 14.
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My own words, when I am at work on a story, I hear too as they go, in the same voice that I hear when I read in books. When I write and the sound of it comes back to my ears, then I act to make changes. I have always trusted this voice.
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A story? No. No stories, never again.
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You have only so many chances to tell stories. I didn't want to be forever wedded to one form of storytelling when there are so many out there.
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I want to have a lengthy career. I want to play interesting characters. I want to tell beautiful stories, complex stories, deep stories.
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A short story is a shard, a sliver, a vignette. It's a biopsy on the human condition but it doesn't have this capacity to think autonomously for itself.
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You care a lot about these stories you're writing, and you hope that someone else will care, too.
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I love writing stories about regular people dealing with life's biggest questions.
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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.
