Stories Quotes - Page 12

I'm an interpreter of stories. When I perform it's like sitting down at my piano and telling fairy stories.

Stories pass the experienced world back and forth between them as a metaphor, until it is worn out. Only then do we realize that meaning is an act. We must repossess it, instant to instant in our lives.

God is using your present circumstances to make you more useful for later roles in His unfolding story.

You can tell a story clearly in the storyboards, but if you don't keep the correct focus in the animation, it can be ruined.

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

Change the story and you change perception; change perception and you change the world.

Not only is your story your truth, your story is going to be the platform and the foundation for everything that's getting ready to happen in your life.

If youre a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to verify. The old sins were about getting something wrong, that was a cardinal sin. The new sin is to be boring.

Make your life a story worth telling.

Everyone sleeps, except lovers, who stay awake, telling stories to God

A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled.

We are our stories. We tell them to stay alive or keep alive those who only live now in the telling.

We all - in the end - die in medias res. In the middle of a story. Of many stories.

Every man is bound to leave a story better than he found it.

I guess the biggest challenge to doing any kind of animation voice work is that you only have your voice to tell the story.

If you keep telling the same sad small story. You will keep living the same sad small life.

The doctor may also learn more about the illness from the way the patient tells the story than from the story itself.

Sometimes happiness is not knowing the whole story.

It's a damn good story. If you have any comments, write them on the back of a check.

Never oversimplify yourself by using a single word or category to describe who you are. Take the time to tell your story.

Data are just summaries of thousands of stories - tell a few of those stories to help make the data meaningful.

That's the strange thing about a good story. No pleasure if you can't share it.

Stories break silence and nourish those who work, feel, and dream.

No one has ever been angry at another human being-we’re only angry at our story of them.

By nature, human beings search for ways to make sense and meaning out of their lives and their world. One way that we make meaning is through the telling of our stories. Stories connect us, teach us, and warn us never to forget.