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When you are falling short in vocabulary to explain the emotion in your story.Than you are writing the right story
— Tushar Upreti
I want to spank you, but also want to know you want it. I need to hear it sweetheart, tell me you deserve it ...
— Felicity Brandon
He's a hot bath, a short breath, 5 days of summer pressed into 5 fingers writing stories on my body.
— Tahereh Mafi
You need to take some acting classes to learn to hide your huge crush on my husband better
— Mary Papas
people who read short stories love endings that make them want to gargle with Drano or nosedive off a skyscraper. But
— Benjamin Percy
I need to master the art of talking to her before I can even contemplate anything else.
— Siobhan Davis
A short story relies on those values that make poetry and jazz what they are: tension, rhythms, inner beat, into unforeseen within foreseen parameters
— Julio Cortazar
I was well traveled, and I created this illusion of literacy through reading and writing. I wrote a book of short stories.
— Tom T. Hall
Some people become an integral part of our lives; others are ships that pass in the night. Short stories, in fact. My
— Ruskin Bond
I write short stories. I write every day.
— Isaiah Mustafa
He had to die someday too. He might do it on sheets with a six-hundred-plus thread count, but he'd die just the same. Death wouldn't forget about him.
— John Howard Matthews
With short stories, the story-teller must have a story to tell, not merely some sweet prose to take out for a walk
— Herbert Gold
Children can't help but create: they need to put their mind on the page, they want to paint, to sculpt, to write short stories.
— Jonah Lehrer
It's the first instance where I believe that it might actually be wrong, the first time I feel like a bit of a creep.
— Siobhan Davis
I am content when writing short stories.
— Sarah Mazucci
I worked all day in back ofa hot van snipping off dog balls, I can cut one more pair. (Dark City Lights)
— Thomas Pluck
I started writing about New York as soon as I arrived. I was 19. I used to write short stories and send them out.
— Candace Bushnell
On the Writing Process:
When in doubt, take it out., — Barbara DaCosta
When in doubt, take it out., — Barbara DaCosta
A good [short story] would take me out of myself and then stuff me back in, outsized, now, and uneasy with the fit.
— David Sedaris
The only man she ever loved. And hated.
— Mary Papas
I am thinking of killing myself'
' Hmm...okay — Mary Papas
' Hmm...okay — Mary Papas
Many of my short stories (all unpublished) were horror, and the novel I'd just finished was horror, too.
— George Stephen
Kids believe in Santa; adults believe in childhood.
— Cate Kennedy
Love does not choose belief, place, time, situations, or race. love happens between two souls.
— Haidji
She had a new secret, the strenght of the moon, looking at her
— Susan Engberg
He's a hot bath, a short breath, five days of summer pressed into five fingers writing stories on my body.
— Tahereh Mafi
Sometimes I try my hand at turning out small profundities and uncertain short stories, but I always end up with just one single word: God.
— Etty Hillesum
I am also working on a couple of short stories for anthologies. This is new to me and I'm enjoying it.
— Judith Guest
A short story is a messenger from beyond mere thought, that wanders the Earth knocking on doors, praying for a soul that will let it in.
— Richard Small
Readers tend to devour short stories on a newssheet, but would be disinclined to read them in collections
— L.P. Hartley
But I want to assure you, if it's your last day on earth, even after 2,000 years, I strongly suggest you go for the Versace leaf halter dress.
— Richard Finney
The first writing I did was short short stories for a newspaper syndicate for which I was paid five dollars a piece on publication.
— Theodore Sturgeon
Jade felt the cool rain on her new shapechanger skin.
— Isabelle Hardesty
Homo Americanus is going to go on speaking and writing the way he always has, no matter what dictionary he owns.
— Kurt Vonnegut
I consider myself a writer. I don't favour any type of writing. I sometimes wish short stories came more easily to me.
— James Lasdun
The only way, I think, to learn to write short stories is to write them, and then try to discover what you have done.
— Flannery O'Connor
She kissed him first, and all the rest followed.
— Alice Hoffman
'The Blade Itself' was my first book. Probably I should've tried a few short stories first, but for some reason I decided to begin with Everest.
— Joe Abercrombie
I watch people sometimes, wonder how they can walk around with the weight of what they know.
— Cate Kennedy
The first thing we see about a short story is its mystery. And in the best short stories, we return at the last to see mystery again
— Eudora Welty
Don't try to write a novel. Write short stories and then figure out how to connect them.
— Ray Bradbury
You want to hear an agent scream, say, 'I'm thinking about doing a collection of short stories set in the Ozarks.'
— Daniel Woodrell
When you want to say something very important, tell it with a short sentence! There is no time for long stories!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Although your marrows look very good, it's not them I'm interested in.. (The Honesty Box) Love Potion
— Samantha Bacchus
Paoletta turned to him with a dark face.
You'd better watch out, Chase. He's passed over to the evil side. — Stefania Mattana
You'd better watch out, Chase. He's passed over to the evil side. — Stefania Mattana
The makers of the short story have rarely been good novelists.
— V.S. Pritchett
All short stories long.
— Ali Smith
People are weak when they are alone. (Haruki Murakami)
— Haruki Murakami
I prefer short stories, but publishers would, of course, rather that writers produce novels, since novels are still more commercially viable.
— Charles Baxter