Top 1200 Good Story Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

I choose this story above all others because it's a story I'm struggling to end.

Behind every beautiful fur, there is a story. It is a bloody, barbaric story.

The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves short.

The Resurrection is the eucatastrophe of the story of the Incarnation - This story begins and ends in joy.

I'm not at all sure dialogue is meant to advance the story; I know that sometimes it is the story.

There's only so many ways to tell a story before the story gets boring.

A story only matters, I suspect, to the extent that the people in the story change.

I don't think in terms of optimism and pessimism when writing a story. I am telling a story.

When you write the story of two happy lovers, let the story be set on the banks of Lake Como.

If you don't turn your life into a story, you just become a part of someone else's story.

The story of humans is the story of ideas that shine light into dark corners.

I don't care whether the story is real or fantastical. I tell the story that needs to be told.

I am guaranteeing you that if you see my byline on a story, it's going to be the cleanest story you've ever read.

I made the film to bring the story of Islam, the story of 700 million of people, to the West.

I am a story-teller, and I look to academic research... for ways of augmenting story-telling.

And the Bible is not primarily a book of history. It is "His story," the story of God.

San Suu's story will always involve politics, but the essence is the love story.

The basic quality that any great story must have is a story that illustrates the human condition.

Our biggest challenge is always story. The story is the ultimate thing you try to tackle.

Experimental novels are sometimes terribly clever and very seldom read. But the story that appeals to the child sitting on your knee is the one that satisfies the curiosity we all have about what happened then, and then, and then. This is the final restriction put on the technique of telling a story. A basic thing called story is built into the human condition. It's what we are; it's something to which we react.

What writer wants to make compromises with story? Story is the only reason you're in it.

That's a very real feeling - that I don't have a story to tell. I'm not a pure storyteller. I have a tough time with story.

Moviemaking is about telling a story. And you need to know what story you are going to tell.

I know people heal by being able to tell the story - the whole story.

But life is not a legend or a story. Reality is far more precious than a story.

A story is open-ended. A story invites you into it to make your own meaning.

People are less focused on the story, and more on how the story is told.

In fact, I don't even know myself. That is the big secret of the story. That there is no story.

Every story I do is about people. It's my survival instinct - one person, one story.

But there's a big difference between, say, reporting on a story and simply making up a story.

Trust me, I'm telling you stories. ... I can change the story. I am the story.

The story fails but your faith in the importance of doing the story doesn't fail.

When Colin Kaepernick refuses to stand for the anthem, that's both a sports story and a politics story.

I think it is vanity to want to put into a story anything but the story itself.

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

The story of the Amazon is a story that has been told by Europeans, you know, by Germans, by Canadians, by Americans.

I am a story teller and I take each story very seriously.

The bones of the story of 'War Horse' is a love story. That's what makes it universal.

What I have to write, the story, it is always going on in my mind. What incidences I can add in the story - it is a continuous process.

No matter what happens with technology or whether you're in traditional animation or stop-motion or CG, the biggest challenge always is story. The flow of making the movie is usually determined by how your story is coming together, and when your story is straining and you can't quite get your hands around it, your entire production is straining.

The success of the movie industry comes from the story. And the story comes from somebody putting something down on paper.

I asked God to help me understand the story of the forest and what it means to be a tree in that story.

The story of life is quicker than the blink of an eye, the story of love is hello, goodbye.

When you write you tell yourself a story. When you rewrite you take out everything that is NOT the story.

As actors, we are selfish. When listening to a story, we think of the significance of our character in that story.

One of the secrets of 'A Christmas Story' is that it's a relatable story. They feel like our family.

I have always wanted to tell my story - or, more to the point, my side of the story.

When somebody tells you a story, as long as that story lasts, you're caught in this sort of timeless moment.

The story of life is quicker then the blink of an eye, the story of love is hello, goodbye.

A story really isn't truly a story until it reaches its climax and conclusion.

If you do weave one-liners into a story, you have to have an overall story as well, otherwise it doesn't really count as narrative.

In commercial fiction especially, everything in the story usually contributes directly to the plot The shorter the story, the truer this is

A story must be told or there'll be no story, yet it is the untold stories that are most moving.

The story of getting better can be just as compelling as the story of falling apart.

From the beginning, the series has been story driven - I began with a story idea - but research feeds it.

Pay and the story rolls. Steal and the story folds. No stealing from the blind newsboy.

I knew there was a story; once you find a dog with a fork through it, you know there's a story there.

While 'Precious' isn't a real person, it's someone's story, and it's too many peoples' story.

Everyone is treating it like a Hollywood story. In Madison, it's a neighborhood story.

The Business story is designed to trigger the listener to take an effective action. If it doesn't, the story fails.