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What am I to do?' if I can answer the prior question 'Of what story or stories do I find myself a part?
— Alasdair MacIntyre
There is only the actuality of what happens in life. The rest is just a story, no matter who's telling it.
— Gary Crowley
What I learn today I shall know forever. Whether or not I remember that I know it is a different story.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
We need myths to get by. We need story; otherwise the tremendous randomness of experience overwhelms us. Story is what penetrates.
— Robert Coover
I never know, when I start writing a story, what's going to happen, or how it will all get sorted out.
— Jacqueline Woodson
The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with.
— Golda Meir
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
A good picture book should have events that are visually arresting - the pictures should call attention to what is happening in the story.
— Chris Van Allsburg
I can only gesture at what makes a story good.
— Leonard Michaels
But as long as you remember what you have seen, then nothing is gone. As long as you remember, it is part of this story we have together.
— Leslie Marmon Silko
There are movies that I did and I know what I did and I know the story, and I don't want to see that.
— Kim Basinger
She craved a family, not having had enough of one to understand what a pain in the ass it was.
— Maile Meloy
Everybody has their story - at some point you have to say, 'This is who I am: Now it's up to me to become what I want to be.'
— Monica Seles
I can only tell my story, what you believe is up to you.
— Yann Martel
A story is a way to say something that can't be said any other way, and it takes every word in the story to say what the meaning is.
— Flannery O'Connor
This is the story of America. Everybody's doing what they think they're supposed to do.
— Jack Kerouac
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
If a script writer had come up with a story resembling what you have just achieved, even the Hollywood studios would have refused.
— Lance Armstrong
The first story is all about the president washing his piano. At least I'm pretty sure that's what presidente and lavoro pieno must mean
— Sophie Kinsella
Peace comes the moment we let go of our story about how the world should be and find the truth of what is.
— Bruce Van Horn
In Bible-story journeys, ain't no journey hopeless. Everybody finds what they suppose to find.
— William H. Armstrong
A little story is supported by a lot of untold backstory. What they get is more than what they see.
— Karen Lord
...best intentions notwithstanding, no one can control how the media communicates a story and what the public eventually understands.
— Alexandra Zapruder
I'm about to start reading it again, because what good is a story you only want to read once?
— Bill Willingham
I wish I could write well enough to write that story, he thought. What we did. Not what the others did to us.
— Ernest Hemingway,
Healing comes when our story is raw, bone-deep and full of hunger for what only Jesus can offer.
— Dan B. Allender
So yo then man what's your story?
— David Foster Wallace
What I tell people is be the best version of yourself in anything that you do. You don't have to live anybody else's story.
— Stephen Curry
The hardest part of growing old is remembering what it was like when you were young. Alvin in The Straight Story (movie)
— Dan Carruthers
But what in life wasn't connected to some greater, sadder story?
— Hanya Yanagihara
A story is a letter the author writes to himself to tell what he wouldn't discover otherwise.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Fiction is Truth's elder sister. Obviously. No one in the world knew what truth was till some one had told a story.
— Rudyard Kipling
I also know what looks good before the camera, how to move the camera, and how to get a story on the screen.
— Taylor Hackford
What he had to tell them was a story
— Daniel Quinn
Tell me a story then ... keep me occupied.""A story? ... What makes you think I can tell a story?"
"Insight," said the king, "Go on. — Megan Whalen Turner
The story goes that one day Socrates stood gazing at a stall that sold allkinds of wares. Finally he said, What a lot of things I don't need! — Jostein Gaarder
It's only a story, isn't it?" ... "Who's to say what's only a story and what's truth disguised as a story? — David Eddings
Gratitude is what we are without a story.
— Byron Katie
Let the story settle inside you. Let it move and twist around until you see what it has to say to you.
— Patti Callahan Henry
Michele realized that what she took for granted as the simple necessities of life, he saw it as a story beyond imagination.
— Alexandra Monir
No one gets to tell you what your life means!
— Jess Walter
What I had to do was keep the story within certain limits of what was, of course, plausible.
— Arthur Golden
It is easier to tell a story of how people wound one another than of what binds them together.
— Anne Carson
No picture, no footage, no story. The people these days require some visual evidence in order to believe what they read.
— Nick Denton
My dad and mom were, they would take what were popular hits, and lip-sync to them with puppets and do a ridiculous story.
— Brian Henson
I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one.
— Flannery O'Connor
Just that maybe ... maybe you don't want to change the story, because you don't know what a different ending holds.
— Ann Voskamp
Ah, what happiness it is to be with people who are all happy, to press hands, press cheeks, smile into eyes.
— Katherine Mansfield
Scars are badges of strength and courage. They tell the story of what we have endured. Only survivors wear them.
— Kaki Warner
A writer's work often reflects what he or she has been exposed to in life; experiences which are the groundwork of a poem or a story.
— Eyvind Johnson
No matter what you do, your job is to tell your story.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
Be patient. Life will give you what you need (to write your story).
— Francine Prose
Anybody who pitches a story or an idea for a film to an executive, whatever the latest hit is, is what you're comparing it to.
— Rebecca Eaton
That's always been my test for what makes a story: is this something journalists would gossip with each other about?
— Nick Denton
I try mainly to just focus on character and what my character's point of view is, with each person, and try to figure out story.
— Katie Cassidy
'So what happens next?' 'Everybody dies, and the people who don't get married.'
'Like any other story, then.' — Sarah Monette
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
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
Once you know what the story is and get it right - as right as you can, anyway - it belongs to anyone who wants to read it.
— Stephen King
Troy, I have to find out what happened to my dad.""We know what happened to your dad. He got smoted. End of story. — Tera Lynn Childs
We are what we read. It's probably better that way.
— Malcolm Gladwell
I never plan my novels because if I know what is going to happen, it bores me rigid. I let the story tell itself.
— James Herbert
Listen to what speaks to your heart.
— A.D. Posey
How easily men satisfy themselves that the Constitution is exactly what they wish it to be
— Joseph Story
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
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
Every picture tells a story. But sometimes it's hard to know what story is actually being told.
— Anastasia Hollings
You'd tell the world what your best friend wore to sleep if you thought it made a good enough story.
— Patricia Briggs
Until I can visualise what the lyrics are about and see the story or whatever, I can't hear the melody.
— Elton John
What would there be in a story of happiness? Only what prepares it, only what destroys it can be told.
— Andre Gide
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
I often stood and stared into those tunnels and thought about what happened there; how I was separated from it only by time. - The Procession
— Benjamin Brindise
As an actor, you always want to feel like what you're doing is making a difference to the story.
— Matthew Lewis
Let me enjoy my fan-wanking. Your what?
Let me arrange the story to meet my own personal needs. — Amanda Stevens
Diligence, word-lust, empathy equal growing objectivity and then what? Story. Story. Dammit, story!
— Stephen King
I write a story as if it were a letter to someone and essentially, that's what you do.
— Theodore Sturgeon
For me as a storyteller, I want to follow the characters and the story through what they organically demand.
— Nic Pizzolatto
I don't want what love is. I want what love is supposed to be.
— N'Zuri Za Austin
We want to be seen for who we really are, and each person has his own complex story and reasons for doing what they do.
— Annette Bening
What are you doing here? Just trying to find my story. — Brandi Laplante
Telling the story, acknowledging what has happened and how you feel, is often a necessary part of forgiveness.
— Sharon Salzberg
In ordinary detective novels you never see the consequences of what happens in a story in the next book. That you do in mine.
— Stieg Larsson
What is truer than truth? Answer: the story.
— Isabel Allende
Big stories have lots of angles, and you have to decide what part of that story you want to address.
— Steve Breen
What's the matter princess? Do you know the end of your story?
— Cornelia Funke