Stories Quotes
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I think there is a human instinct to tell stories, no matter who you are or where you live.
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Every single ordinary person has an extraordinary story.
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In all my stories and novels, no one ever escapes Louisiana. Maybe that is because my soul never left Louisiana, although my body did go to California.
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Edgar Allan Poe is considered the great writer of horror stories, perhaps the greatest - I will say the greatest
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The idea for actors is to make a living telling stories, so if you can do that, then you’re way ahead of the game.
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I use colors to bring fine points of story and character.
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I think since I did Monster I really started understanding how hard it is for first time directors. I think there's a lot of great stories out there, but it's high risk.
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Any carefully planned thing destroys the creativity. You can't think your way through a story; you have to live it. So, you don't build a story; you allow it to explode.
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The experience of going to a theater and seeing a movie with a lot of people is still part of the transformational power of the film, and it's equivalent to the old shaman telling a story by the campfire to a bunch of people. That is a remarkable thing, if you scream and everyone else in the audience screams, you realize that your fears are not just within yourself, they're in other people as well, and that's strangely releasing.
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My process is thinking, thinking and thinking - thinking about my stories for a long time.
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her stories make you believe in the power of love
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Write a short story every week. It's not possible to write 52 bad short stories in a row.
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He wanted the songs, the stories, to save everybody.
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The truth is, for however much my stories come out of things that have happened to me, they're not darkly or as deeply personal as someone like Marc Maron or a lot of comedians, but they are essentially my life and my interpretation of it.
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No, nothing much has changed in me as an actor. Since the day I started out, I always wanted to be part of good stories. The only thing that has changed is now I have options of good stories to choose from.
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I always wrote; my first story was published in the magazine The American Girl when I was 11
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I have written about 240 books and some short stories, too. It's taken me many years.
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People are hungry for stories. It's part of our very being.
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In my stories I can kiss the girls I want to kiss and punch the girls I want to punch. Nobody pays a price for it.
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If you're dealing with a musical in which you're trying to tell a story, it's got to sound like speech. At the same time it's got to be a song.
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You know when you're telling these little stories? Here's a good idea: have a point. It makes it so much more interesting for the listener!
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Stories make you think and dream; books make you want to ask questions.
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I like to tell stories that have beginnings, middles and ends.
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Overnight success stories take a long time.
