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Cooking is mythology - a story told over and over, passed on again and again, always with the same meaning but expressed in endlessly different ways. — Anna Thomas

Most of the names in my books have secondary meaning. Sometimes they foreshadow; sometimes they tell you about the character's origin or back story. — Gail Carriger

Life has no guarantees, but my life has no meaning if you're not in it. — Robin Bielman

Life is a story told by an idiot, full of noise and emotion, but without any meaning. [A — William Shakespeare

Design. Story. Symphony. Empathy. Play. Meaning. These six senses increasingly will guide our lives and shape our world. — Daniel H. Pink

The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement as a viewer, there is no story. — Anish Kapoor

A story is a way to say something that can't be said any other way, and it takes every word in the story to say what the meaning is. — Flannery O'Connor

For the fiction writer himself the whole story is the meaning, because it is an experience, not an abstraction. — Flannery O'Connor

A myth, in its original Greek meaning- muthos- is simply that: a story, one which seeks to render life transparent to an intelligible source. — Jules Cashford

No story is devoid of meaning ... If you know how to look for it. — Daniel Quinn

There is only Love
and Stories. All else is but a shadow dream. — Vera Nazarian

Better the rudest work that tells a story or records a fact, than the richest without meaning. — John Ruskin

The story is a testament to the consolations that get me through and give meaning to every area of my life — Michael J. Fox

... what your life means depends on how you tell the story. — Matthew Woodring Stover

You must live your story. — Michael Ende

I like a good story and I also like staring at the sea
do I have to choose between the two? — David Byrne

We want to help everyone find meaning in their life and help translate the story that each person actually matters in the world. — Erwin McManus

A story is open-ended. A story invites you into it to make your own meaning. — Katherine Paterson

The blues tells a story. Every line of the blues has a meaning. — John Lee Hooker

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 meaning of the story is the story. — Flannery O'Connor

The most important things aren't always in the main story; sometimes the real meaning is scribbled in the margins. — Isabelle Rowan

Stories gave shape to Achimwene's life. Narratives gave a series of random events meaning. And so he shaped this, too, as a story. — Lavie Tidhar

Instead of writing backwards over what had happened, giving structure and meaning to his story, he wrote forwards, slipping into troubling futures. — Alan McCluskey

Corporate & personal branding both require storytelling to be captivating. Stories provide context, meaning & the opportunity for relationship. — Ryan Lilly

The history of Israel and Judaism is the unfolding of the meaning of this story. It's retelling is never finished and will not be until the Kingdom. — Timothy Radcliffe

Don't you think every face tells its own story? Like a book? More like a poem. If you study it long enough, you'll soon find its meaning. — Gail Tsukiyama

I'm much more interested in allowing a story to happen, and people find whatever meaning is in there. — Colum McCann

Regalverborgenheiten" word found in Gabriele Wohmann's short story "Die Feindin" meaning the comforting seclusion of being surrounded by book cases. — Gabriele Wohmann

Where you read a book and when and with whom can make a big difference. — Robert Coles

If sacrifice is not the theme of my life, there's no sense telling the story. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Better than a meaningless story of a thousand words is a single word of deep meaning which, when heard, produces peace. — Gautama Buddha

Is that the secret meaning of the word story, do you think: a storing place of memories? — J.M. Coetzee

That the chance to shape one's story is essential to sustaining meaning in life; — Atul Gawande

Don't worry about meaning. If a story's any good, it can't help but have meaning. Let the PhDs tell you what your story means. — William Kittredge

A story is not only meaning, it's music as well. — Aharon Appelfeld

People kept on longing for meaning and hope, but the annals of the past are a muddy story of chaos only. — Richard Flanagan

No work of literature is the product of only one or two conscious ideas. A story is mysteriously dense of meaning. — Carol Bly

Your only job is creating a life that contains a story worth telling. — Carolyn Parkhurst

My words did not seem to reach her. Or, if they did, she was unable to grasp their meaning. — Haruki Murakami

I had the sense that the deeper meaning of the story was in the gaps. — Edith Wharton

The old story is a story of measurement. And the New Story is to bring measurement and meaning together. You cannot measure meaning. — Satish Kumar

The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it. — Mary Catherine Bateson

It often is better to ask an ancient Hebrew goatherd, instead of a so-called expert like myself, about the meaning of a particular, biblical story. — Richard Gist

A story has to have muscle as well as meaning, and the meaning has to be in the muscle. — Flannery O'Connor

The best stories have many meanings; their meaning changes as our capacity to understand and appreciate meaning grows. — Rachel Naomi Remen