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The stories and pictures I make for the lives of the people closest to me are the forms of my empathy. — Siri Hustvedt

Makes you want to fold stories inside of stories inside of stories. — Kristopher Jansma

I always wanted to tell stories and act. — Eli Wallach

The things I like to find in a story are punch and poetry. — Sean O Faolain

The way they knew that Bone Gap had gaps just wide enough for people to slip through, or slip away, leaving only their stories behind. — Laura Ruby

Youth as glimpsed by its elders is a story that comes from afar, showing itself as either lovely to look at or a torment to endure. — Lewis H. Lapham

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

Stories Jane, are magic and magic will always carry you to wonderful places, even at the worst of times. — Elle Alexander

The humorous story is told gravely; the teller does his best to conceal the fact that he even dimly suspects that there is anything funny about it. — Mark Twain

I truly believe in the value that stories have in being able to elevate humanity and make the world a better place. — Stephanie Allain

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

Since the dawn of humanity, stories have allowed each of us to be many. — Neil Gaiman

Heaven isn't a place, it's a state of consciousness.
- 595Harold Klemp Stories to Help You See God in Your Life, ECK Parables, Book 4, page 367 — Harold Klemp

What the readers want is a good story, and what the writers always want to luck into, it's a good story. — Stephen Graham Jones

I don't think I have what it takes to make a good action game. I think I'm better at telling a story. — Hironobu Sakaguchi

I think the good stories are those where the character decides to break away and do something different. — Keri Russell

I love stories and acting is a way to tell stories. Everyone assumes I've done it my whole life. — Cody Horn

There's always more to a story than a body can see from the fenceline. — Barbara Kingsolver

I wouldn't like to just do one story or one type of stories all the time. — Fred Saberhagen

Life will go on as long as there is someone to sing, to dance, to tell stories and to listen. — Oren Lyons

I'm a filmmaker who is known for these ambiguous portraits that tell multiple sides of the story without really telling the audience what to think. — Joe Berlinger

On a deeper level, I think many stories - especially thrillers - can be a journey to the heart of darkness. — Terry Hayes

It's extremely important for women to be writing their own stories and giving them to people to really be emotionally impacted by — Rosario Dawson

I tend to think of stories and books as being for everyone, just with an 'entry reading age' rather than an age range. — Garth Nix

Whether it's Batman, Superman, Watchmen, the 300 story, we just make stuff that I want to see. — Thomas Tull

Those who remember the past tend to get the story really screwed up. — Chuck Palahniuk

We are the creature that tells itself stories to understand what sort of creature it is. — Salman Rushdie

PANTOMIME, n. A play in which the story is told without violence to the language. The least disagreeable form of dramatic action. — Ambrose Bierce

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

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

I want to do better. I want to produce better stories. I want to do better plays. — Kevin Spacey

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

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

If everything went well, there would be no stories to tell. So, let's add another one to the list! — Helen Jonsen

A story has to break your heart or it's not worth telling. — Marty Rubin

Faith is a capacity of the spirit. It is like talent: you have to be born with it. — Anton Chekhov

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

But what are our stories if not the mirrors we hold up to our fears? — Wally Lamb

There are some stories that you don't tell aloud, that you make up and tell silently to yourself. — Susan Fletcher

There is a value to moving more slowly through a story. — Christopher Bollen

Left to themselves, people remake their origin stories every few generations to suit present circumstances. — Jo Walton

My stories are very compact. I want them to say the most complex things in the simplest way. — Etgar Keret

Our stories are what we have," Our Good Mother says. "Our stories preserve us. we give them to one another. Our stories have value. Do you understand? — Julianna Baggott

Either you're going to tell stories that spread, or you will become irrelevant. — Seth

Political stories in general are tough. They just don't appeal to as wide an audience. — Callie Khouri

'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

NBC's The West Wing is an icon for bad stories; Gitmo is a place where we keep an eye on evil, dangerous people who want to kill us. — Ann Coulter

In some mystical way, Lenny seemed to ennoble work more than anyone I had ever met"
Also in "Stories and Scripts:an Anthology — Zack Love

None of them were the men we knew. The newspaper stories were like dreams to us, bad dreams dreamt by others. — Margaret Atwood

Some stories wait their turn to be told, others just tap you on the shoulder and insist you tell them. — Michael Scott

I think it's very improtant and healthy to tell differnt stories than the corporatist narratives we are being asked to swallow hook, line and sinker. — John Cusack

It's fun to present stories that have a character that, really, everybody wants to be. — Patrick Lussier

Frankly, there isn't anyone you couldn't learn to love once you've heard their story. — Andrew Stanton

But I'm getting to it. I can't come at it cold. I'm warming my hands over old stories. — Bernie Mcgill

All those stories need different endings - which is possible because it's my life and I do have the privelege of being able to write the story. — Laura Fraser

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

If you're going to tell stories about life, you have to include a woman in your story. — Evangeline Lilly

Believe that story false that ought not to be true. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan

I think you have to be very careful with effects that they don't overpower the story with the visual element. — Harrison Ford

So it goes,' Prosper Lost said, a little sadly. 'There are some stories you never get to finish. — Lemony Snicket

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

You don't always have to have the most amazing story. It's learning to share the story you have that counts. — Amy Purdy

Stories wander around, go from one land to another, sometimes parts change. — Ari Berk

And yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood. — James Joyce

I had gone to all the big stories of the '80s, which was one of the most fertile times in American journalism, around the world and here as well. — Tom Brokaw

If an idiot were to tell you the same story every day for a year, you would end by believing it. — Horace Mann

I've loved thrillers and spy stories since I was a kid. It's probably not a bad rule of thumb to write the kinds of stories you love to read. — Barry Eisler

There is no feeling to be compared with the feeling of having written and finished a story. — Katherine Mansfield

I have realised just how important it is to readers to feel that fictional stories are based on reality. — Nicole Krauss

Stories are the best democracy we have. We are allowed to become the other we never dreamed we could be. — Colum McCann

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

Stories always seem to get better with age. — Kevin Connolly

Whenever there's a camera around, a video or film camera, it's a great deal harder for those in power to bury the story. — Peter Gabriel

Heritage is a matter of the stories we choose to tell about our past, as well as the stories we overlook. — Steve Inskeep

The way I make music is unique to myself and the way I have lived my life - no one else would tell that story in the same way that I do. — PJ Harvey

In the midst of overwhelming noise and distraction, the voice of story is calling us to remember our true selves. — Christina Baldwin

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

It's really important in our society to tell stories, and I feel grateful and honoured that I get to do that in this day and age. — Cameron Diaz

Babies do not want to hear about babies; they like to be told of giants and castles. — Samuel Johnson

It's real easy for me to write a lot of stories. I just go and I live through something, and I go home and write about it. It's that quick. — Harvey Pekar

The characters are telling you the story. I'm not telling you the story, they're going to do it. If I do it right, you will get the whole story. — George V. Higgins

The road to home is when we find our hearts filled with the stories of our people. — Psyche Roxas-Mendoza

I love good stories; you have to have a good plot - characters which intertwine with a good plot. — James Norton

If my story were ever to be written truthfully from start to finish, it would amaze everyone. — Henri Matisse

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

Listen to what speaks to your heart. — A.D. Posey

Stories are the things that allow us to persuade each other that we're human. — Neil Gaiman

I don't like two stories. I like one story. I never grew up with stairs. I like to stick to what I know. — Bruno Mars

I allow an area for improvisation because the chemical things actors bring to stories make it not work. — Vincente Minnelli

I simply want to tell the story of my experiments with truth ... as my life consists of nothing but those experiments. — Mahatma Gandhi

The situation was saved; Brisbane was going to tell a story. — Francis Marion Crawford

Just cuz you get to the end doesn't mean you know what happened. — Karen Tei Yamashita

You have to appreciate the readers, without them there are no stories worth telling. — Andrew Lennon

I just feel so lucky to tell stories and make up stories and share them with people. — Jon M. Chu

If he looks at me like that again Dottie will need a bucket and mop to get me back to my room. — Gwenn Wright

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

I have a friend who likes to date younger women because their stories are shorter. Old men like us, our stories are longer. — Jerry N. Uelsmann

Every experience is a book to be written. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The fiction writer in me likes gaps in stories because I can jump into that gap and try to suggest something. — Marlon James