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The material of literary talent is words; the material of story talent is life itself.
— Robert McKee
The stories and pictures I make for the lives of the people closest to me are the forms of my empathy.
— Siri Hustvedt
There's no future in stories ... Stories are things of the past, things for museums.
— David Mitchell
Makes you want to fold stories inside of stories inside of stories.
— Kristopher Jansma
The first good news for all of us, the first joyful story of our lives, is that there is a story at all, and an Author who has loved us into being.
— Anthony M. Esolen
Everybody's got a different way of telling a story - and has different stories to tell.
— Keith Richards
To me, Gospel music is really any music that's a testimony and tells a story of what God has done in your life.
— Laura Allen
I grew up with the Gene Kelly look at war. The cheerful kind of stories you tell about a horrendous war.
— Tim O'Brien
Develop new stories from new positive experiences and relationships - the experiences of your emerging new self!
— Bryant McGill
Stories Jane, are magic and magic will always carry you to wonderful places, even at the worst of times.
— Elle Alexander
our minds wander off into all kinds of stories and fabrications and manufactured realities,
— Pema Chodron
Our parents are the primal source. We make our own lives, but our origin stories are theirs. They go back with us to the beginning of time.
— Cheryl Strayed
Whatever you do in terms of telling a story, the most important thing that you can define is who you are.
— John Patrick Shanley
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
Out of pain and problems have come the sweetest songs, the most poignant poems, the most gripping stories.
— Billy Graham
Some people become an integral part of our lives; others are ships that pass in the night. Short stories, in fact. My
— Ruskin Bond
Scars tell stories of who we are and what we did. A person without marks hasn't done anything.
— Kevin J. Anderson
Caution is the lower story of prudence.
— Thomas Carlyle
It is in times of superlative hardship that individuals live their epic adventures, stories that thrill, fascinate, inspire, and illuminate.
— Laura Hillenbrand
After I go out this door, I may only exist in the minds of all my acquaintances ... I may be an orange peel.
— J.D. Salinger
You can't regret a whole period in your life ... It's part of who you are, one of your stories.
— Laura Fraser
On a deeper level, I think many stories - especially thrillers - can be a journey to the heart of darkness.
— Terry Hayes
The destiny of the world is determined less by the battles that are lost and won than by the stories it loves and believes in.
— Harold Clarke Goddard
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
The main reason I want someone to read a story of mine is so they can enjoy it and feel like they got something interesting out of it.
— Paolo Bacigalupi
PANTOMIME, n. A play in which the story is told without violence to the language. The least disagreeable form of dramatic action.
— Ambrose Bierce
I read a lot of books. So, usually when I go home I try to re-charge my batteries and absorb new stories to become inspired again.
— Mia Wasikowska
We are the creature that tells itself stories to understand what sort of creature it is.
— Salman Rushdie
These heads sheltered by umbrellas be they of Zeb-un-Nisa, or Catherine
of Cleopatra or Fenichka
live with their own stories — Suman Pokhrel
Our stories are phantoms of fleeting moments reflected in mirrors.
— Dennis Vickers
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
I don't care if a reader hates one of my stories, Just as long as he finishes the book.
— Roald Dahl
The Tonys ignored West Side Story. The Tonys ignored Gypsy. It's a kind of public humiliation.
— Stephen Sondheim
No song or poem will bear my mother's name. Yet so many of the stories that I write, that we all write, are my mother's stories.
— Alice Walker
People don't really want original stories. they want different versions of the same story. this is called meta-narrative.
— Chester Elijah Branch
But since the Obsidian Order - perennial of cheap dramas and bogeymen of children's stories - had
— Django Wexler
None of them were the men we knew. The newspaper stories were like dreams to us, bad dreams dreamt by others.
— Margaret Atwood
I watch people sometimes, wonder how they can walk around with the weight of what they know.
— Cate Kennedy
So far, at least, I haven't found a way to tell my kind of stories without making them both sad and funny.
— Todd Solondz
All the stories are true. Of course, what Jace means ultimately is that stories are how we make sense of the world.
— Cassandra Clare
There are a lot of stories I remember with 'Wolverine.' 'Days of Future Past' is one that jumps out in my mind.
— Cullen Bunn
Tell me a legend," he said out of nowhere, and he realised they were making stories of each other, or themselves.
— Matthew Salesses
With you I could havemore than one skin,
a blank interior, a repertoire
of untold stories,
a fresh beginning. — Margaret Atwood
Companies thrive on the basis of the stories they tell.
— Jay Abraham
I still believe in stories. I still forget myself when I am in the middle of a good book. Books are for me, it must be said, the most important thing.
— Diane Setterfield
I think I've got a decent imagination. I hope some of my stories inspire other young imaginations.
— Tony DiTerlizzi
Gender relations are a sad story of men talking trash about women all over the world.
— John Darnielle
History is story, too. You don't encounter her directly; you've only heard of her through narrative of one sort or another.
— Thomas C. Foster
It is the stories of REAL PEOPLE living REAL LIVES that will define out generation.
— Marilyn R. Wilson
Is that true, Ruth?' Mrs Quinty asked, eyes enormous and brows lifted, missing altogether the point of stories.
— Niall Williams
Our examples of enduring hardship are often more powerful than our stories of success and triumph.
— Mark Dever
My dream was to eventually make movies. To be part of the fairy tales, stories and novels I loved reading so much growing up.
— Irena A. Hoffman
Names that tell stories have been worth millions of dollars. So a great deal of research often proceeds the selection of a name
— Claude C. Hopkins
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
As a writer, I see the saga of your life in a single glimpse. It may be inaccurate, but my version doesn't lack for creativity.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
There is no feeling to be compared with the feeling of having written and finished a story.
— Katherine Mansfield
I practiced on the greatest model of storytelling we've got, which is "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey." I told those stories many, many times.
— Philip Pullman
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
Heritage is a matter of the stories we choose to tell about our past, as well as the stories we overlook.
— Steve Inskeep
In the midst of overwhelming noise and distraction, the voice of story is calling us to remember our true selves.
— Christina Baldwin
I have always thought that if you can give viewers the sense of being there a story can be very compelling.
— Chris Hegedus
Our country has the oldest tradition of storytelling, and this was much before writing stories even became a norm.
— Ashwin Sanghi
Babies do not want to hear about babies; they like to be told of giants and castles.
— Samuel Johnson
I like fictional stories - like, things that never happened but the seed of it starts as real.
— Jake M. Johnson
The road to home is when we find our hearts filled with the stories of our people.
— Psyche Roxas-Mendoza
Actors tell stories and we play different characters, and not all of them are healthy.
— Andrea Roth
That's the history of the world. His story is told, hers isn't.
— Dolores Huerta
Well, after the nature of any great hero from the stories, he was going to do his best to avoid this particular trial.
— Brandon Sanderson
I see the reports of Anson Hunter's death have been greatly exaggerated ... and I trust so are his war stories.
— Richard Finney
I simply want to tell the story of my experiments with truth ... as my life consists of nothing but those experiments.
— Mahatma Gandhi
We could build entire cities out of the stories of loneliness.
— Hannah Brencher
I could imagine myself becoming one of Marla's stories.
— Chuck Palahniuk
We have our stories, and we speak of them, and weave them into other people's stories - that's how it goes, does it not?
— Susan Fletcher
The situation was saved; Brisbane was going to tell a story.
— Francis Marion Crawford
The birth of Christ is the central event in the history of the earththe very thing the whole story has been about. — C.S. Lewis
I lay in the dark thinking about the difficulties of family, how crazy and crooked the stories of a bloodline can be.
— Patrick DeWitt
Just cuz you get to the end doesn't mean you know what happened.
— Karen Tei Yamashita