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The material of literary talent is words; the material of story talent is life itself. — Robert McKee

When you do enough research, the story almost writes itself. Lines of development spring loose and you'll have choices galore. — Robert McKee

Everybody's got a different way of telling a story - and has different stories to tell. — Keith Richards

Most of us get our history through story. — Yann Martel

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

These are hard memories, and I will save the rest of the story for another time. — Ellen Emerson White

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

One of the things I love about acting is that it reveals a certain something about yourself, but it doesn't reveal your own personal story. — Jessica Lange

A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise. Because that is how life is - full of surprises. — Isaac Bashevis Singer

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'm inspired by my master's movie 'Kerd ma lui,' Bruce Lee's 'Fists of Fury,' and Jackie Chan's 'Police Story.' — Tony Jaa

But this is not the story of a life. It is the story of lives, knit together, overlapping in succession, rising again from grave after grave. — Wendell Berry

Each person is a story that the Soul of the World wants to tell to itself. — Michael Meade

Long story short: I don't know shit about whatever dancing monkey of the moment is amusing the plebes. — Antonio Garcia Martinez

IT WOULD BE tempting to read the story of Fordlandia and Belterra as a parable of arrogance, — Greg Grandin

Caution is the lower story of prudence. — Thomas Carlyle

If [the characters] grow a lot, they begin to influence the course of the story instead of the other way around. — Stephen King

I was always more interested in story songs, things with a point of view ... and things that informed me. — Nanci Griffith

So, funny story. There are fairies? In the Dark Woods. And I might have pissed off their king."
There was silence. Then, "Of course you did. — T.J. Klune

In seeking truth you have to get both sides of a story. — Walter Cronkite

The study of an idea is, of necessity, the story of many things. — Willy Ley

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

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

I wanted to reach out and stroke her, to be gentle and tender towards her. Take care of her. — James Lusarde

[History is] the story of the magnificent rear-guard action fought during several thousand years by dogma against curiosity. — Robert Staughton Lynd

You must live your story. — Michael Ende

My friends have made the story of my life. — Helen Keller

The evergreen story of people in debt becomes even sexier in an economic downturn, when debts inevitably get harder to pay. — Virginia Postrel

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

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

Entrepreneurship is about telling a story that connects the deep needs of a group of people with a repeatable solution. — Evan Baehr

I'm not athletic and have no desire to work out, so I watch what I eat. Correction: I eat what I want and feel guilty about it later. — Megan Miranda

We are what we read. It's probably better that way. — Malcolm Gladwell

My autobiography was simply the story of my life. — Sidney Poitier

The love story for me was the nature of the love and not the age of the lovers. — Kate Capshaw

We're going to spend the rest of our lives together in my head: a love story — Melissa Broder

As more people use social media to tell the story of the future, the wants and needs of more people will be reflected. — Simon Mainwaring

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

A talib fires three shots at point-blank range at three girls in a van and doesn't kill any of them. This seems an unlikely story. — Malala Yousafzai

Where a story ends is nothing more than a snapshot in time, a brief flash of emotion, a pause. How and if it continues is up to us. — Hugh Howey

People don't really want original stories. they want different versions of the same story. this is called meta-narrative. — Chester Elijah Branch

She was back in western Washington state, where rain was so prevalent that a day of sunshine was the lead story on the local news. — Susan Mallery

Readers want a story, not a pattern. It's the specifics of a story that make it really ping our various reader radars. — Sara Zarr

The price of coming from a small town is that everyone knows your story. Your book has been read, shelved, dusted, and re-read by everybody. — Brian Joyce

I'm actually writing a short story about a photographer who went completely insane trying to take a close up photo of the horizon. — Steven Wright

The smile he gave her was wistful, just a little lift to his mouth. "You are a fighter."
""Yes. Always. And sometimes I'm a whole army. — J.R. Ward

Every story of change there is always someone who didn't have the resources or the network they needed and did something anyway. — Andy Stanley

The story you are about to read is a work of fiction. Nothing - and everything - about it is real. — Todd Strasser

Architecture is the story of how we see ourselves. It is the architect's job to service everyday life. — Thom Mayne

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 story is always written with the tears of tragedies and triumphs, and the love and kindness of our lives. — Debasish Mridha

I am a huge fan of biographies. What I'm always looking for is a story. I want a story I have never heard from anyone else. — Brandon Stanton

That is not just the story of Israel. It's the story of humanity. It's the story of my life and your life. — John Piper

Now all the mute objects of my life seem to tell my story, to stretch back in time, if I look closely enough. — Jeffrey Eugenides

The genius of a folk melody or story is not the feeling that it's original but quite the opposite - the feeling that it has existed all along. — Susan Orlean

My whore of a brother has done it again." "Then, as always, orders me to clean up the mess." "I think I hate him." Poseidon to his brother, Zeus. — Yelle Hughes

I slip away into the night, I won't have much to take. Only the story of this life, with you, I leave behind — S.L. Northey

But tonight, this is what I can give you. I can offer you the vault of heaven, the firmament of the stars in the sky, and me — Deirdre Riordan Hall

There is always some distortion in the re-telling of any story. — Marty Rubin

I find that writing is the silver lining of life, allowing me to transform vexing experiences into fresh story ideas...after much vexed venting. — Laura Quinn

One of the best possible perspectives from which to tell a story is that of a ghost, someone who is dead but can still witness. — Javier Marias

The reason we haven't yet fully understood the Jesus story is that we are gospel-based rather than Bible-based Christians! — Eli Of Kittim

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 power of His gentleness..In the Eye of Deception - This is my story. — Nikki Rosen

I sold my first short story to Pyramid Press, where it was chiseled onto fifteen slabs of granite, and for which I was paid nine goats. — Frank Tuttle

Books teach children to see the world through the eyes of others and empathise with others. It's about the story. — Malorie Blackman

This is not her story. But it is the story of that terrible, stupid catastrophe and some of its consequences. — Douglas Adams

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

By today's standards, if you go by the early morning TV misery shows, my broken home family of mixed parentage siblings was quite normal. — Hailey Giblin

If you listen to only one side of the story, you are simply a coward. — Ben Tolosa

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

I had long wanted to write a love story, and I had long - wisely, I felt - shirked the challenge because I felt it the hardest story of all to write. — Richard Flanagan

I am extremely proud of my rags-to-riches story. It's fun to be a misfit or an underdog if you acknowledge your gifts and befriend your obstacles. — Kangana Ranaut

The story of the Internet is this incredibly strong, exciting change. — James Daly

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

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

Oh yes, I've been approached to do all sorts of nonsense. How about a remake of 'West Side Story?' — Terry Zwigoff

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

That's the history of the world. His story is told, hers isn't. — Dolores Huerta

Every story of conversion is the story of a blessed defeat. — C.S. Lewis

The Ancient Mariner seizes the guest at the wedding feast and will not let go until he has told all his story: the prototype of the bore. — Mason Cooley

Take away the robots and the special effects, and Star Wars is just the simple story of a group of friends planning a terrorist attack. — Dana Gould

I love the process of creating a story that will resonate in my readers lives ~ either inspiring them, educating them, or entertaining them. — Kathryn Albright

I was getting an A for work. But not for talent. The story of my life. — Benjamin Alire Saenz

'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

We need only two persons in our life - just you and me; and I think we can make a good story together. — Raj Singh

So the moral of the story
is that God hates vegetarians. — Cory O'Brien

I write about the trials and triumphs of contemporary life - and often the readers see themselves between the lines of the story. — Karen Kingsbury

There's a story in 'Kabu Kabu' called 'Bakasi Man' where I got to explore the mind of a 'bad man.' It was fun. — Nnedi Okorafor

the story of a queen named Cassiopeia who lived forever on a throne in the sky. — Rick Yancey

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

'Britain's Royal Families' became my first published book, in 1989, from The Bodley Head, and the rest of the story is - dare I say it? - history! — Alison Weir

I have always thought that if you can give viewers the sense of being there a story can be very compelling. — Chris Hegedus

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

The birth of Christ is the central event in the history of the earth
the very thing the whole story has been about. — C.S. Lewis

We need creative license with the fictional narratives that become our memories. Anthologized, these are the tales that become the story of your life. — Danielle Ganek

Gender relations are a sad story of men talking trash about women all over the world. — John Darnielle

First contact comes not by hand of man, but by metal of machine. — Ryan Sean O'Reilly