Stories Quotes
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I have to have an impact. That's what drives me to practice to make sure my words are clear and my stories are compelling. Right. Because it matters.
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I'm used to writing stories with a beginning a middle and an end in four minutes.
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I'm uninterested in superheroes. I am only interested in real stories, real people, real connection.
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People who live great stories know failure isn’t a judgment, it’s an education.
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All of the good, weird stories I’ve written are based on things I’ve dredged out of my subconscious. That’s the real stuff. Everything else is fake.
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Over time, I decided to take up only those stories I love.
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So writing stories is not easier in comparison to the playwriting or translation; the stories are easier in league with them.
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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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Songwriters are expanding time rather than compressing time. My short stories tend to be old fashioned, with a beginning, middle and end.
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There were so many stories around, it was almost inevitable some of them would turn out to be true.
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I don't know the law, the kind of law of quantity and quality, but I think the opportunity of people being able to express themselves and to have the means of production is a great thing. It's also changing how we're telling stories.
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I've always been a Batman fan, and I've always wanted to draw and write the sort of stories that I've always loved about Batman.
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All the charm of the angler's life would be lost but for these hours of thought and memory. All along the brook, all day on lake or river, while he takes his sport, he thinks. All the long evenings in camp, or cottage, or inn, he tells stories of his own life, hears stories of his friend's lives, and if alone calls up the magic of memory.
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Believe in the reader and they can connect the dots, if you succeed breathe life into the story
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It's your life story if you're a mathematician: every time you discover something neat, you discover that Gauss or Newton knew it in his crib.
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I always try to make the setting fit the story I have in mind.
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During a recent panel on the numerous failures of American journalism, I proposed that almost all stories about government should begin: “Look out! They're about to smack you around again!
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The best lives and stories are made up of minute particulars that somehow are also universal and of use to others as well as oneself.
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We are storied folk. Stories are what we are; telling and listening to stories is what we do.
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The biggest problem is that people want to tell the whole story, and they write letters that are way longer than anything I could possibly run.
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That song is a story that shows how easily you could get slipped into being labeled as the bad guy, even though what you really trying to do is tell the bad guy to leave you alone.
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I admire the ballad form most of all. Stories are irresistible. I've always had a passion for stories, the endings being of particular importance.
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Larger game teams are often a bit more experienced at working with writers, which is often a huge relief. However, it also means that there are more people wanting to wander around the narrative kitchen telling you how you should be making your story pies.
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I love writing stories about regular people dealing with life's biggest questions.
