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We need art. We've been telling stories since the beginning. As human beings, we need it for our survival.
— Lili Taylor
Inhumanity is part of humanity as much as suffering is a part of stories. Cruelty is written in the human script.
— Johnny Rich
Instead of going home, I drove to the library. To hell with human beings. I'd always felt safer with stories than with flesh and blood.
— Alice Hoffman
People finally have permission to be human in the context of their work. That's the real Internet story.
— Christopher Locke
The human world is made of stories, not people. The people the stories use to tell themselves are not to be blamed
— David Mitchell
When you are falling short in vocabulary to explain the emotion in your story.Than you are writing the right story
— Tushar Upreti
There cannot be any 'story' without a fall - all stories are ultimately about the fall - at least not for human minds as we know them and have them.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
A story conducted by the time of a clock and calendars alone would be a story not of human beings but of mechanical toys.
— Mary Lascelles
Stories make it possible for us to be human.
— Daniel Taylor
No one has ever been angry at
another human being-we're only angry at
our story of them. — Byron Katie
another human being-we're only angry at
our story of them. — Byron Katie
Stories are the most important thing in the world. Without stories, we wouldn't be human beings at all.
— Philip Pullman
Quantum fiction is any story that witnesses life and the human experience on a subatomic level.
— Vanna Bonta
Human behavior in the midst of hardship caught my attention very early on, and my first stories were all pictures, no words.
— Wally Lamb
You have to understand, my dears, that the shortest distance between truth and a human being is a story.
— Anthony De Mello
In order to tap into the power of dreaming, we must connect not only to the human story, but to all of nature and creation as well
— Alberto Villoldo
Most zombie stories, the problems they solve are not the actual zombies. The problems they solve are the human interactions.
— Stephen Graham Jones
The stock market is the story of cycles and of the human behavior that is responsible for overreactions in both directions.
— Seth Klarman
Human nature stays the same, the one thing that stays constant, like death and taxes. And people still want good stories!
— Alison Owen
Human beings. People's stories. That's really what gets me excited.
— Fisher Stevens
I think the feature reporter often walks a very thin line between a truly human story and one that slops over into mushiness or sentimentality.
— Charles Kuralt
The human race has been telling stories since it began.
— Doris Lessing
I love telling stories, whether I'm the human instrument that helps tell that story, or I'm the man behind the curtain.
— Ray McKinnon
All human stories are interesting. You don't put a kid in a show because you need a device. They have a story, too.
— Matthew Weiner
In this Chapter, we'll discuss the specifics of human interaction by analyzing some stories. The main
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Never neglect the charms of narrative for the human heart.
— Robertson Davies
Nobody wants to be a part of your story. Everybody wants you to elaborate on their fantasies.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
Most human beings come into the world and leave it with nothing to show they ever lived.
— Tim Gilmore
Stories are the creative conversion of life itself into a more powerful, clearer, more meaningful experience. They are the currency of human contact.
— Robert McKee
An attack upon our ability to tell stories is not just censorship - it is a crime against our nature as human beings.
— Salman Rushdie
There is something in human beings that loves stories.
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Animals make us Human.
— Temple Grandin
Human nature, for better or worse, always eventually comes to the fore again. And human nature likes and needs stories that are stories.
— John C. Wright
In all the history of the boxing game, you'll find no human interest story to compare with the life narrative of James J. Braddock.
— Damon Runyon
There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before.
— Willa Cather
I am very interested in human-interest stories emerging from modern India. I get my inspiration and daily dose by reading the 'Hindustan Times.'
— Vikas Swarup
Poignant, earthy, intensely human, Letters From A Stranger is a love story that is as unusual and courageous as its characters.
— Elizabeth Lowell
If Big Data's two running stories have been surveillance and money, for the last three years I've been working on a third: the human story.
— Christian Rudder
It's human to hear stories and to know how people live and to imagine how that is for them. It's very interdependent!
— Gish Jen
The moral of human life is never simple, and the moral of a story which aims only at being true to human life cannot be expected to be any more so.
— James Anthony Froude
Fiction is an ancient virtual reality technology that specializes in simulating human problems.
— Jonathan Gottschall
People are fascinated, for whatever reason, by human drama, and the idea that cameras are capturing ambient stories.
— Jonathan Nolan
The biggest stories are written about the things which draw human beings closer together.
— Susan Glaspell
I've always loved stories of animals and birds that can appear to be human, just by taking off their skins or their feathers.
— Delia Sherman
The whole story of human history is: The blasphemy of today is the commonplace of tomorrow.
— Ralph Nader
I mention her name and the old pain returns. Forget her, you say? How can you forget a living human being?
— Sholem Aleichem
The more stories I study, the more I begin to suspect that there is only one story, and that we are, all of us, engaged in telling it.
— J. Aleksandr Wootton
The human species thinks in metaphors and learns through stories.
— Mary Catherine Bateson
Stories hold conflict and contrast, highs and lows, life and death, and the human struggle and all kinds of things.
— David Lynch
Forgiving himself came easy to him. His, he'd come to realize, was a forgiving nature.
— Lawrence Block
I think story-telling is innate in human beings, it's something that we've done since we scrawled across cave walls.
— Cameron Diaz
The greatest thing ever in the history of the world and of all of human endeavor from time immemorial is stories.
— Rainn Wilson
All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people's cosmic story.
— Brian Swimme
The Alice books belong to a branch of literature that speaks deeply and clearly to the human psyche--stories of the journey.
— Stephanie Lovett Stoffel
I like the nice guys. I like when they show the stories, the human element behind it all.
— Angela Bassett
I think storytelling is all about children. We human beings love to hear stories being told - and it first happens when you're a kid.
— David Chase
I try to just talk about human stories and what I think about religion or teapots or whatever.
— Eddie Izzard
This human condition and people's stories. That's what I love. The other thing is traveling.
— Fisher Stevens
God made (human beings) because he loves stories.
— Elie Wiesel
Samurai films, like westerns, need not be familiar genre stories. They can expand to contain stories of ethical challenges and human tragedy.
— Roger Ebert
Fire will burn any human body it touches, and starvation will waste it, but stories are not so predictable in their effects.
— Laura Miller
The best stories are often true ... The narrative of human life is most beautiful when told truthfully and without boundaries.
— Shonda Rhimes
In most novels, the landscape, or the place, in which the story takes part is simply a backdrop to the human action.
— Paul Kingsnorth
Stories are the currency of human relationships.
— Robert McKee
Stories are living and dynamic. Stories exist to be exchanged. They are the currency of Human Growth.
— Jean Houston
As human beings, the closest we can get to truth is through story.
— Madeleine L'Engle
For all the books in his possession, he still failed to read the stories written plain as day in the faces of the people around him.
— Emma Donoghue
I'm interested in stories about human beings. I don't care where or when they are set.
— William Monahan
Good telling of human stories is the best way to keep the Internet and the World Wide Web from becoming a waste vastland.
— Walter Isaacson
Movies like that aren't about the visual effects and explosions. They're human stories about family, about life, about death.
— Orlando Bloom
Do you ever wonder if the person next to you is human? No, because we accept it as just so. In my stories, you must accept another possibility.
— Nancy Glynn
How are we to account for the strange human craving for the pleasure of feeling afraid which is so much involved in our love of ghost stories?
— Virginia Woolf
Hating a main character for being too weak is like expecting a human to be able to do everything. Stories aren't all sunshine and rainbows.
— B.A. Gabrielle
The whole life story of Jesus, on the human side, is the life story of One who lived by faith.
— G. Campbell Morgan
I probably get more inspiration for human stories and idiosyncrasies than I do animal stories.
— Jim Davis
David Cristofanos debut novel captures the essence of the human spirit, and delivers a story that is simultaneously heartwarming and heartbreaking.
— Brad Listi
Immigration is a system and a set of policies. And immigrants are the people behind those policies and behind that system, and the human stories.
— Cristina Henriquez
In sports, I refused to do any interviews that were just going to become human-interest stories. Don't turn me into a tragic heroine.
— Aimee Mullins
I write human stories. I write about people. Not as a product of their environment. But from the stance that everybody is made of the same thing.
— Cecelia Ahern
I'm consistently telling stories about the value of the human condition and connectedness and things like that.
— J.H. Wyman
Human beings cannot live without stories.
— Ann Douglas
Stories are one thing that will be constant in life. Whether told, written, reenacted they are a fundamental part of human nature.
— Jessica Shirvington
Stories make us more alive, more human, more courageous, more loving.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Shakespeare's stories are still very strong. He structured fantastic stories about things that were fundamental to the human being and psyche.
— James McAvoy
Because we fail to listen to each other's stories, we are becoming a fragmented human race.
— Madeleine L'Engle
The art is in preparing the content for optimal human consumption. The data doesn't just talk back to you. You collect, you analyze, you tell stories.
— Leslie Bradshaw