Stories Quotes - Page 178

An autobiography is a life story. It starts when you're born and continues until the end.

At heart, of course, a story itself is consolation's instrument.

I see the reports of Anson Hunter's death have been greatly exaggerated... and I trust so are his war stories.

A book series is never truly over. The story lives on, even when the final page has been turned.

My God is not improbable to me. He has no need of a creation story for himself or to be fine-tuned by something else.

Science coverage could be improved by the recognition that science is timeless, and therefore science stories should not need to be pegged to an item in the news.

Believe not each accusing tongue, As most weak persons do; But still believe that story wrong, Which ought not to be true!

A good story needs only a good storyteller.

True enjoy stories never ever have endings.

When I see a news story on a site, about a movie that I'm interested in, it's like the mouse going for the pleasure button and I click it. But then, when I see the movie, it's like, "Oh, I would have enjoyed the movie that much more, if I hadn't known that."

Storytelling wise, you've gotta take it as far as you can possibly take it with each individual movie. If you're holding out something for a sequel or some cliff-hanger, that's not how I think of a satisfying story.

Back in the day, Barry Crump not only had these stories that talked about that kind of rustic personality, but also, he spoke volumes, I guess, of the relationships in the stories that he told in these books.

Games aren't created by writers rocking up to developers saying 'I have this great game story.' It's about establishing relationships and working hand in hand to create something wonderful.

No- one is ever told any story but their own.

I'm not a collector. I don't keep letters, or books, or souvenirs. But I do keep one copy of each translation of my books into a foreign language. Have you ever seen a murder story printed in Singhalese? Wow!

I think one or two of the later Holmes stories are among the best.

Picture books are more difficult for me because it is telling a huge story in the least amount of words.

What we're really trying to tell, even though it's very much a genre show, is a very human story. Even in this heightened situation, it still comes down to people being people, and dealing with people as people. It really is about the seven people in that town.

We are now debating and talking about a story [Russian hacker attack] based on something that isn't true.

Writing a novel is always complicated, it's not like you snap your fingers and go, 'Ah, I know what I'll write'. For me, a lot of the time, I have to write and as I write, I learn about the story.

It is impossible to dissociate an individual from the environment of which he is a part. No story of achievement should ever be removed from its broader social context.

I think to me, all songs are stories.

I think that everything in this life is a story you know; our own narrative, our own history, it's all a story.

I think both you and I, we live in a world of fiction and stories.

You're an actress! It's not about your ideas! You're there to tell other people's stories.