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The human world is made of stories, not people. The people the stories use to tell themselves are not to be blamed — David Mitchell

The richest most meaningful stories are found in small places: made, carried, crafted, told, and retold by apparently unimportant people. — Louise Brown

Stories are made up by people who make them up. If they work, they get retold. There's the magic of it. — Neil Gaiman

In western countries, there are roles written for older actors. Films are made on them, including love stories. — Om Puri

We are made of the stories we have heard and read all through our lives. — Diane Setterfield

Everything I've done has always been my own made up world with its own rules and its own made up stories. — Robert Rodriguez

Revenge. Justice. Love. They are the three stories that all other stories are made up of. It's the trifecta. — April Genevieve Tucholke

The real world. The very notion is absurd. Worlds and everything in them are made real by the stories that inhabit them. — Jonathan Auxier

Stories should put knowledge into a frame work that is more lifelike. — Chip Heath

Every heart is made of stories. — Jennifer Donnelly

I made 'Saving Private Ryan' for my father. He's the one who filled my head with war stories when I was growing up. — Steven Spielberg

Stories are not real life, stories are pieces of morality made entertaining. — Matthew Jarpe

One of the key qualities of all stories is that they are made to be shared. — Marco Tempest

A sweet kiss on her head made her little heart swell; she had pancakes, her dog. She had love. All was well. — Renata Bowers

But they get some comfort out of the made up stories. And if that helps them get along maybe I should not poke fun. — Kaye Gibbons

The universe is made up of stories, not atoms. — Muriel Rukeyser

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. — Barbara Myerhoff

Untold stories have the power to shatter worlds made of glass. — Vanshika Prusty

It was one of those and so they died/the end stories, that made us demigods feels all warm and fuzzy inside.-Percy — Rick Riordan

In a way, humans are not made of skin and bones as such, as we're made of stories. — Sue Monk Kidd

The best stories are never completely realistic and never entirely made-up. — Fredrik Backman

The universe is made of stories, not of atoms. — Muriel Rukeyser

The universe is made of stories, not atoms. — Muriel Rukeyser

The hype cheapens the hyped, as right things are then made wrong by exaggeration. — Criss Jami

Life is not a private affair. A story and its lessons are only made useful if shared. — Dan Millman

The world is made up of Stories, not Atoms. — Muriel Rukeyser

Ever her protector, the doctor understood the slim girl needed the dark and twisted stories that made her feel not quite as alone when she read them. — Elizabeth Hunter

Love stories that are too simple don't deserve to have films made about them. — Patrice Leconte

I love horror movies and I love being scared, but I don't like them, if they're not based on a true story. It's like knowing how the sausage is made. — Olivia Munn

I made this story up to make me feel better. Now I'm writing it down. It's not true. — Neil Gaiman

Dramatic fiction - William Shakespeare made his biggest mark writing dramatic love stories. — Nicholas Sparks

Stories are just lies made to look like truth. — Johnny Rich

Articles about things weren't the same thing as stories I'd made up. Those I wasn't ready for the world to pick apart, not yet. — Kimberly McCreight

He was telling war stories. The funny, innocuous ones that made everyone forget that war could leave you without fingers, or legs, or a soul. — Sabrina Fedel

That's why those tapes we made are going to be so great one day, because they'll tell stories that time has swallowed up or distorted or whatever. — John Green

While I don't like violent programs per se, I do like good storytelling, which made me a fan of shows like Breaking Bad and American Horror Story. — Hank Stuever

Directing made me realise what I do as an actor that's extraneous, it focuses your mind on story, story, story. — Matt Smith

God made man because he loves to hear stories, Alessandro said. That's a good story, huh? — Tom Spanbauer

If you did not know at age five that the gods are made up beings and the myths made up stories, you are a fool. — Suetonius

Books, even made-up stories, can't all have happy endings because they reflect the real world, and the real world isn't always happy. — Ada Palmer

I've taken all the scandals back and made them part of my story and my music. — Demi Lovato

If you really listen to my music my music is more like stories than party records. I never made party records. — Ice-T

I found that the same softness which once made me a target now compelled people to trust me with their stories. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

Even if you made them up, I'd listen to all your stories until there were no more, and then demand you begin again. — Lisa McMann

Dangers were no more than odd imaginings, like ghost stories that children made up to frighten one another: things that couldn't possibly happen. — Lois Lowry

The universe is not made up of atoms; it's made up of tiny stories. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt

I have just made stories to please myself, because I never grew up. — Beatrix Potter

All of us are made up of the stories that we listen to, the ones we disagree with and the ones that we agree with. — Stanley Crouch

And I really have done everything that I said I did do. The rest is just a story that somebody else made up. — Lana Del Rey

They all had their own struggles and stories to tell and they al made it to this point, happy and in love. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

The truths embodied in historical stories are thus not absolute or universal, but relative to the cultural context in which they are made. — Richard Handler

The stories I write are often literal to events that have happened or observations that I've made, and sometimes they're fantastical. — Mark Mothersbaugh

Stories are artifacts, not really made things which we create and can take credit for, but pre-existing objects which we dig up. — Stephen King

God made (human beings) because he loves stories. — Elie Wiesel

I'm a storyteller. I'm not like any other comic. I tell detailed stories - not made-up stuff, but true stories. — Ron Shock

Perhaps it is how we are made; perhaps words of truth reach us best through the heart, and stories and songs are the language of the heart — Stephen R. Lawhead

The universe is not made of atoms; it's made of stories. — Muriel Rukeyser

Roscoe was spiritually illegal, a bootlegger of the soul, a mythic creature made of words and wit and wild deeds and boundless memory. — William Kennedy

I have placed there a little door opening on to the mysterious. I have made stories. — Odilon Redon

[Charles] Darwin, for example, is the one who made us face the fact that the primary way we tell the Christ story doesn't work anymore. — John Shelby Spong

God made man because He loves stories — Yiddish Proverb

The first seven years that I wrote fiction, I sent out stories and a novel and made a total of $25. — Jess Walter

Most writers can tell stories of how their books failed to be made into films. — Claire Tomalin

All stories are lies. But good stories are lies made from light and fire. And they lift our hearts out of the dust, and out of the grave. — Mike Carey

'Shrek 2' made over $120 million during its first week. In a related story, John Kerry asked Shrek to marry him. — Conan O'Brien

Real life has no understanding of proper structure," the boy said, "which is why news stories are always made of little lies. — Nick Harkaway

Listen, and you will realize that we are made not from cells or from atoms. We are made from stories. — Mia Couto

Speaking of things that'll make your head explode, "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story" finally made it to the drive-in — Joe Bob Briggs

Oh, you've made plenty of short stories long. But never, ever, have you made a long story short. — Harlan Coben

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

That's what we do: tell made-up stories to fend off the night, to put off telling the truth. — Bernie Mcgill

You find most of the interesting stories are the ones that are slightly harder to get made. — Jim Sturgess

Hollywood is all made up, anyway. Especially the stories and angles that people want to pin on you. — Nick Nolte

In the past stories have been what tethers us to the world and they've made us who we are. — Mat McNerney

Dreams are stories made by and for the dreamer, and each dreamer has his own folds to open and knots to untie. — Siri Hustvedt

Remember the stories you used to write? About that billionaire. You made fun of his fingers! Woo-hooo. 'Short-fingered vulgarian,' you called him. — Candace Bushnell

Women over 35 have great stories, and the actresses are there, but you can't get the movies made. — Bonnie Bedelia

Those are stories, little one," said the cobbler. "Stories are made up except when they're not. — John Joseph Adams

I made several short films with very little dialogue. I'm still not a fan of talking heads. My stories are told with images as much as possible. — Asif Kapadia

questing in real life is much harder than it's made out to be in stories. — Eric Smith

If every book was judged by its cover, very few would be read; education would be limited, and fewer movies would be made. — Ellen J. Barrier

At its heart, Product Launch Formula is made up of sequences, stories, and triggers. — Jeff Walker