Stories Quotes
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The worst thing you can do is animate something, and then throw it out because it doesn't work, story wise.
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Stories break silence and nourish those who work, feel, and dream.
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Something about your life always makes its way into your stories. Thats just the nature of the beast.
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There's something wonderful about that sort of Poirot, Agatha Christie-style investigation: cross-questioning all the witnesses and checking their stories, looking for means, motive, and opportunity.
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That is the moral of this story, kids. No matter how many people try to stomp on your happiness, you have the power to do whatever you want with your life.
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So far, at least, I haven't found a way to tell my kind of stories without making them both sad and funny.
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I've always believed that clothing is a great way to tell your story.
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A lot of things just got distorted, like stories about each other. After the tour we never talked. I believe a band should be a band.
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Most of the time it's the role. Sometimes it's the story and sometimes it just the paycheck. It's the little movies that come out as stories or the fact that I have work to go out, you know what I'm saying, you can only be out so long without work, you start getting antsy.
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I love story songs because I've always loved books.
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A tree that can fill the span of a man's arms grows from a downy tip; A terrace nine stories high rises from level earth; A journey of a thousand miles starts from beneath one's feet.
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I learned a lot from the stories my uncle, aunts, and grandparents told me: that no one is perfect but most people are good; that people can't be judged only by their worst or weakest moments; that harsh judgements make hypocrites of us all; that a lot of life is just showing up and hanging on; that laughter is often the best, and sometimes only response to pain.
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We live in stories. What we are is stories. We do things because of what is called character, and our character is formed by the stories we learn to live in.
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Empathy is the key to great stories.
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The Western, when I do one, will be one long, continuous story.
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I was reading The Bible a lot through my 20s, mostly the Old Testament, just because I was knocked out by the language and the stories. I felt that the God being talked about there, who was this insane, vindictive patriarch - it was kind of thrilling, and titillated something in me at the time.
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Don't ever let anyone else write your story for you.
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I'm happy to have a physical part in 'High Tension,' in 'Hereafter,' and in a lot of French movies and Belgian movies. But its not by chance directors choose me for physical parts. I like to do that. I like to tell a story also with the body. It's important, because you can tell a lot of things.
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The universe is not made up of atoms; it’s made up of tiny stories.
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Stories are verbal acts of hospitality.
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Every story teaches you how to write that story but not the next story.
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I know little stories that happen to people around me, and I can repeat that in a way that has some color.
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I just loved making words into stories by the sound of my voice.
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There is a story, always ahead of you. Barely existing. Only gradually do you attach yourself to it and feed it. You discover the carapace that will contain and test your character. You will find in this way the path of your life.