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I'm not one of these 'the characters write themselves; the story just fell out of me' kind of writers. Wish it was like that. — Markus Zusak

I like the idea of a love story between men. There is a great affection between men, which exists much more in ethnic groups: Latin, Italian, Jewish. — Arne Glimcher

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

And so my story begins, like so many stories, with a woman — Daniel Defoe

Writing the story of your own life is a bit like drilling your own teeth. — Gloria Swanson

Whether we like it or not, life has a lot of drama and pain. But God is writing a great story. Are we going to let Him? Are we going to trust Him? — Beth Moore

I like terrific writing, but I also like a terrific story. My favorite books have both, and they're by contemporary, commercial American writers. — Lisa Scottoline

We would like to hear the story of Fuck," says Abraham Lincoln politely. — Margaret Atwood

Question marks are shaped like hooks for a reason: they will hook the reader and drag them deeper into the story — Chuck Wendig

liked the simple language and that nothing much happened. It wasn't all fancy but almost like an episode, like a summer holiday story, and — Laurence Fearnley

Funny how people that don't believe in nothin' are so quick to believe every crazy story about people like us. — Dean Koontz

You have to just look at it like Titanic: I know the ship sinks, but this is a love story — Dan Harmon

There's no one out there like Quentin Tarantino. His films have a signature look, and they never just stick to the same kind of story. — Saoirse Ronan

This story is very simple, although it could have been very complicated. Also, it's incomplete, because stories like this don't have an ending. — Roberto Bolano

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

You should author the narration of your life and organization. If you don't, someone will, and you may not like it. — Assegid Habtewold

You must find the note, the correct key, for your story. If you find it, everything will work. If you do not, everything will stick out like elbows. — Louis Malle

The so-called commercialism includes elements like story, plots, rhythms and large big scenes. — Zhang Yimou

Not knowing stuff - like how your story ends before you start writing - is the seed of a lot of writer's block. — Dan Alatorre

Grace, like an angel of mercy, makes his voice heard sweet and clear, repeating the story of the cross, the matchless love of Jesus. — Ellen G. White

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

A picture story just doesn't run like a film. It doesn't have 24 frames per second. It doesn't deal with this illusion of movement. — Ben Katchor

Life is like a story. It doesn't mean anything if it doesn't end. — Liesl Shurtliff

If I don't like my story, I can erase it and start again. — Crystal L. Swain

A photographer is like a writer ... you're writing with your lens so make sure you tell a good story. — Habib Umar Bin Hafiz

I reread Mesrine's book every year because the way the story is told is fascinating. Today, we don't have gangsters like Mesrine - he had humor. — Thomas Langmann

I like colorful tales with black beginnings and stormy middles and cloudless blue-sky endings. But any story will do. — Katherine Applegate

The story begins like so much else,' she says slowly, 'With hope. Hope and dreams and daring ... — Margaret Peterson Haddix

I still like to play games that have a beginning, an end and a story. — John Romero

I would like to write my life story, but it seems to write itself. — T.D. Mulhern

We were like the three Fates, weaving the story together, threads of gold, red, and midnight blue. — April Genevieve Tucholke

The hardest part of growing old is remembering what it was like when you were young. Alvin in The Straight Story (movie) — Dan Carruthers

Sometimes ... it takes me an entire day to write a recipe, to communicate it correctly. It's really like writing a little short story. — Julia Child

When you read a book, you don't give up on it. You might soon feel like your part of the story. — Kiersten White

Life has sadness, joy, beauty, like poetry.
So be passionate and write a great story. — Debasish Mridha

The story of two dreams is a coincidence, a line drawn by chance, like the shapes of lions or horses that are sometimes formed by clouds. — Jorge Luis Borges

Am I like the optimist who, while falling ten stories from a building, says at each story, I'm all right so far? — Gretel Ehrlich

Good stories flow like honey. Bad stories stick in the craw. A bad story? One that cannot be absorbed on the first time of reading. — Arthur Christiansen

Every part of life changes with every breath we take. If you don't like where your story is headin', you fight your fate with everything you have. — Jessica Fortunato

My voice had bayou gut them slipping out of their story like a bookmark forgotten by a reader between the pages — Cornelia Funke

No one like the Incomplete Stories, so does the God — Raj Vanjara

The story pours over me like water, drips down onto my head until I'm immersed head-to-toe, transported between the covers. — Riley Redgate

Writing a book is like pulling strands out of your soul, one by one, until one day instead of a mess it finally looks like a story. — Ksenia Anske

Every story I've written was written because I had to write it. Writing stories is like breathing for me; it is my life. — Ray Bradbury

I like for jewelry to tell a story and to be able to talk about what I'm wearing. That's more important to me than a name, brand, or label. — Nikki Reed

We need role models who look like real girls. — Georgia Clark

People like a story that has a lot of blood, sweat and tears. But I don't think the Slint story really has that. — David Pajo

I didn't act like I was there. I just got into the story. — Jimmy Fallon

You can't be like pop stars, but you can be part of their story. You can be their fan. — Simon Cheshire

She was the type who chased, who danced into your life like a spring storm, and left you battered and quaking in the wake. — Katherine McIntyre

The story was a sleeping girl in a narrow bed Dark hair thick and wild and twisted like seaweed across the pillow ... Bella's Lullaby — Stephenie Meyer

I'd like to set a story in Australia, but I would need to feel confident my German and U.S. readers, for example, would stay with me. — Michael Robotham

Eugene turned the key. A sound like a two-story house being shat out the asshole of a zebra ripped through the dashboard. — Patrick Ness

I like to think that I am telling a story rather than writing it. — Alistair MacLeod

I really don't like when things are all polished and perfect - the perfect love story and the hair is perfect. — Marisa Tomei

The telling of a story, like virtually everything in this life, was always made all the easier by a cup of tea. — Alexander McCall Smith

Writers are like actors too. For every story we create, we must get under the skin of the characters and role play with our writing. — Jyoti Arora

I love scary movies. I like American Horror Story. That is more of a series, but it is really good. — Daniel Jacobs

A story is like a machine with numerous gears: it should contain no gear that doesn't turn something — John Gardner

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

Maybe that's why Jesus was so fond of parables: Nothing describes the indescribable like a good yarn. — Cathleen Falsani

He remembered that part like you'd remember a story someone told to you once, like you might nod in sympathy but it wasn't like it happened to you. — Anne Ursu

I'm sure it's like you writing a story. If you don't care, how can the reader? — Cecelia Ahern

We can make science personal, like a love story or your best friend. — Jim Sullivan

One wants to tell a story, like Scheherezade, in order not to die. It's one of the oldest urges in mankind. It's a way of stalling death. — Carlos Fuentes

A bit unsporting, what?" he said. "Ought to ferret out the mystery before we go. Whole thing's like a detective story. Positively thrilling. — Anonymous

Jesus is the gospel-shaped King. There is no other messianic story like the one Jesus told and lived. — Scot McKnight

'So what happens next?'
'Everybody dies, and the people who don't get married.'
'Like any other story, then.' — Sarah Monette

Even if he didn't live his story, enough of us have lives just like it. So it's true anyway. — Ally Condie

A good trap is like a good story: hidden and leading toward
one inevitable conclusion — E.J. Patten

Life (according to the faith) is very like a serial story in a magazine: life ends with the promise (or menace) "to be continued in our next. — G.K. Chesterton

When you're writing a novel, you're still telling a story. But you're telling it very differently. It's a craft like anything else. — Howard Gordon

'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' is the best movie for a guy like me. A cerebral adventure. A moving story. A bunch of little green men. — Tom DeLonge

People just like a good crime story; they want to know who did it. — Sarah Koenig

I was so worried that people wouldn't like me or my story. — Jeannette Walls

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

What I like best is a good story with a moral. — Oscar Micheaux

They do make love stories for girls with black hearts after all. They go like this. — Jandy Nelson

I'm not a character like Rapunzel or Cinderella; my story looks like any other. — Malala Yousafzai

I began to know my story then. Like everybody's, it was going to be the story of living in the absence of the dead. — Wendell Berry

The story was heavy in her hands, the book spread open like legs, the letters very small i spite of describing such a big moment — Natalia Jaster

I like things to be story-shaped. — Neil Gaiman

In the sea of my emotions, his presence is like a pearl in the oyster. Very hard to locate, yet very precious and still beautiful. — Mehek Bassi

I feel like my life has a lot of caves and they are all filled with your hair: a love story. — Melissa Broder

I like the fact that second person puts the reader in the story. It makes them, whether they like it or not, complicit in the action. — Rob Roberge

An erotic photograph is like a still from an unfolding story that makes you wonder what has already happened and what is about to happen next. — Chloe Thurlow

If you don't have the story and the unfolding of the trajectory of the saga, it's like getting in a car and not having any gas. — Gus Van Sant

Maybe the princess could save herself."
"That sounds like a pretty good story too. — Marissa Meyer

As an actor, you always want to feel like what you're doing is making a difference to the story. — Matthew Lewis

I always liked the story of Noah's Ark and the idea of starting anew by rescuing the things you like and leaving the rest behind. — Zach Braff

You shouldn't whitewash it. He's good at spin, but he also has a remarkable story, and I'd like to see that it's all told truthfully. — Walter Isaacson

Writing a nonfiction story is like cracking a safe. It seems impossible at the beginning, but once you're in, you're in. — Rich Cohen

I really like comedy. There's always a choice, when you're writing: you can either go for the joke or you can go for the story, the important stuff. — David Chase

Exactly. You like me. The word you use was like. You'll find someone better than me. Someone you'll love and not just like. — Kristine Cuevas

I hardly ever think about audience. I just try to tell a story for me. I write the kind of story I would like to read. — Brent Runyon

She'd been right back at the boutique. He was like the hero of a romance story, and he was trying to rescue his beloved. His alpha. Cress — Marissa Meyer

Writing a story is like getting to share a piece of every daydream you've ever had. — Giuseppe Bianco

The only thing worth thinking about, when I write a story, is whether I like it, whether I want to write it, whether it excites me. — Theodora Goss

This time of night, the sky was flung wide open, stars spread like a story across the horizon. — Jodi Picoult

Not only is a good prank harmless, but, like a good story, it reveals an essential truth that would otherwise be hidden. — Mac Barnett