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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 believe that the truth of any subject only comes when all sides of the story are put together. — Alice Walker

The best stories are like the best burgers: big, juicy, and messy. — A.D. Posey

Your life is a story. Write the one you want to read. — A.D. Posey

All writers are different, each have their own artist way they go about telling a story. The only thing they have in common, is they write. — Lori Lesko

Life is sacred story. — Lailah Gifty Akita

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

Good ideas stay with you until you eventually write the story. — Brian Keene

Film brings people together. — A.D. Posey

See the truth. Feel the truth. Be the truth. — A.D. Posey

Her words dance on the page. — A.D. Posey

Have the courage to walk in truth, the strength to love always, and the integrity to never stray away from doing so. — A.D. Posey

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

Epiphanies awaken the soul. — A.D. Posey

Don't let the poison of the past spoil a fruitful future. — A.D. Posey

It is the writer's job to craft a story so compelling that strangers will pay to hear it. — Seeley James

This story was a story of our time. And a writer's attempts not to fathom his time amount but to sounding his mind in it. — Louis Zukofsky

Stories change the world. — A.D. Posey

The only thing a closed book is good for is a table that wobbles. Be an open book. — A.D. Posey

Writers do not have the privilege of sleep. There is always a story coming alive in their heads, constantly composing. Whether they choose it or not. — Coco J. Ginger

Writing nonfiction means I tell people's stories for them, not because they're special but because we all are. — Jo Deurbrouck

The most exciting part of writing a novel is when the characters take control of the story — Brandt Legg

If you don't humiliate yourself, you don't live. — A.D. Posey

You know you are a writer when characters inside your brain keep demanding, 'This is my story! Now tell it or I will never leave you alone! — Christy Hall

Rocks and minerals: the oldest storytellers. — A.D. Posey

Write out of love. Your piece will finish itself. — A.D. Posey

Let your story breathe and be what it really is. — A.D. Posey

Don't look.
See.
Don't think.
Feel.
Don't hear.
Listen.
Pay attention
Miracles really do happen every day — A.D. Posey

Style jazzes up your canvas. — A.D. Posey

In the end, we begin. — A.D. Posey

Not everything can stand the test of time, but a story can. — A.D. Posey

I want to lay under the blanket of sky and laugh while the stars wink and we write our story. — A.D. Posey

A failed short story is a few weeks of fruitless work; a failed novel is a dead child. — The New York Writers Workshop

Only by creating out of love will one achieve true greatness. — A.D. Posey

Hackle may be the best absurdist story writer working today. — Bradley Sands

Don't just hit a home run. Knock it out of the park. — A.D. Posey

If you have a story inside you but don't know where to start, look within and write from the heart, for the heart will never steer you wrong. — Shanda Trofe

Writers are given one great story to tell their story. I'm telling my story as a political document. — Larry Kramer

Begin to write, your heart will flow with sacred words. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Don't mistake a good setup for a satisfying conclusion - many beginning writers end their stories when the real story is just ready to begin. — Stanley Schmidt

Time unfolds beauty, wonder, and mystery to reveal the auspicious tapestry of life. — A.D. Posey

The truth is everything. — A.D. Posey

Sometimes you're the protagonist and someone else is the hero. — A.D. Posey

Life is a sea of vibrant color. Jump in. — A.D. Posey

When we think, we hurt. When we feel, we heal. — A.D. Posey

All writers are manipulative liars.
Jack O. Savage, The Poet — Hunter S. Jones

The world is a woven basket. Every stitch counts. — A.D. Posey

Walk in truth. Leave footprints of honesty. — A.D. Posey

Further editing deepens a story. — A.D. Posey

I'm not famous for my back story investigations; I'm lucky that I work with good writers and it's usually in the script. — Bill Nighy

Take a deep breath. Inhale peace. Exhale happiness. — A.D. Posey

Life is short. Write naked. — A.D. Posey

Love your story. — A.D. Posey

Always let life be wild. Forever have life be interesting. — A.D. Posey

Learning is essential for living the life you love. — A.D. Posey

The more original a short-story writer, the odder looking the assortment of things he or she puts together for a story. — Carol Bly

Storytelling keeps life going. — A.D. Posey

You are your own journey. — A.D. Posey

A film that is a true work of art transcends theatre and heartwarmingly changes lives. — A.D. Posey

If you don't think screenwriting is a work of art, good luck in your life without a soul. — A.D. Posey

You're with you 24/7; you must love you the most. — A.D. Posey

The more of those little light bulbs that can turn on the better. Eventually you'll have enough to light up a movie screen. — A.D. Posey

Writing is a lonely act. When two writers come together to write a horror story it can be crazy. You can't step on a mine and hope it doesn't explode. — Ben Oliveira

Basically, writers write because they have something to say...Everyone has a story in them, writers merely decide to share it with the world... — Virginia Alison

Crying cleanses the soul. — A.D. Posey

Every day's to-do list.
1.) Listen
2.) Trust
3.) Do — A.D. Posey

The gift of knowledge is empowering, but the gift of wisdom is life-changing. — A.D. Posey

I keep the description basic as it allows you to mould the story around your life. — Airam

Los Angeles is a Yukon for crime-story writers. — Christina Stead

The flower doth not worry, and the tree doth not waver. — A.D. Posey

Cry while writing it, and readers will cry while reading it. — A.D. Posey

Mine is not a story to tell struggling writers. — Tom Bodett

Accept nothing. Challenge everything. — A.D. Posey

Tell the readers a story! Because without a story, you are merely using words to prove you can string them together in logical sentences. — Anne McCaffrey

We write to strengthen our soul and the spirit of other souls. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Some writers keep a tighter rein on that than others. For short story collections I'm definitely in the loose-rein camp. — Roy Kesey

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

Write truthfully, write from the heart, and your words will live. — A.D. Posey

You are happy and kind; therefore, you are successful. — A.D. Posey

Like most writers, I just create because I have a story to tell, really. — Tom Stoppard

Every painting tells a story. — A.D. Posey

Laughter lights up the darkness. — A.D. Posey

The power of classical music turns my words into fire. — A.D. Posey

I can't sew, but I can spin one helluva yarn. — A.D. Posey

Positive thoughts shape a positive world. — A.D. Posey

Art is everywhere. — A.D. Posey

At least I'm not afraid, and no one will ever call me boring. — A.D. Posey

Surround yourself with those conducive to you being your highest self. — A.D. Posey

As long as it comes from the heart, in the end, it will be good. — A.D. Posey

I'd rather be a fool than afraid. — A.D. Posey

A good story is one liked. A great story is one that challenges thought, defiant and gets mouths talking. — Veronica Purcell

Your only responsibility as a writer is to be true to the story that has chosen you as its writer. — Jean Little

A great story is impossible to forget. — A.D. Posey

The story becomes clearer with time. — A.D. Posey

Always choose love over fear. — A.D. Posey

This is the role of writers: to turn their tears into a story - and perhaps into a prayer. — Elie Wiesel

Just surrender to the story. — A.D. Posey

Light your fire. — A.D. Posey

There are no such things as happy endings. Never. They're totally manufactured by fiction writers who choose to end the story on a high point. — Peter David

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