Stories Quotes - Page 194

I love stories about artificial intelligence, and post-humanity, so I'm thinking along those lines.

For me, a great story is one in which the protagonist faces unimaginable odds; where the stakes are high that failure constitutes a disaster.

I love a story that balances pace with detail.

I was going to get the Carolyn Bessette story out of her one way or another.

Sam Walton was a master storyteller who used illustrative stories to reinforce his cultural standards.

I really want to have a really, really strong, one-sided opinion on something, and be connected to it and tell that story. Until I find that thing or that topic or whatever it is, I don't want to direct.

I just wanted to tell the story of a bunch of musicians who had never had their story told before. There's no preaching or theorizing.

Im nearly certain that Google accessed my Gmail account after I broke a major story about Google.

MPU was a great platform for emotional drama and Australian stories.

I love ghost stories, I love to read them, and I love the idea of being haunted.

I just try to tell a story with a song, and be able to try to transmit the emotion to you. That's all I'm really trying to do.

I found it unbearable when I allow the song to meet the music, to allow the story to meet the music.

'Jessica Jones' is its own animal, I think each one of these series is its own animal. There is some connective tissue, in terms of referencing the Marvel Universe, but it glances off of the other stories.

I do feel like there`s this Republican Party establishment is in disarray. That`s the story that the Donald Trump surge seems to tell.

All our stories are part invention - the way we've decided to make sense of what has happened.

Children's stories force logic upon the gruesome facts of our lives. They mirror our troubles and submit them to a chain of causality.

The story of the memoir is a story of me creating certain narratives so that I could live with my own experience and with the uneasy relationship between what I was doing and what I believed in - or what I saw as an uneasy relationship between those two things.

I tell my students all the time is, for better or worse, no publisher is going to come wrench your story out of your hands before you're ready to let it go. You will have time to take stuff out. You don't have to show it to anybody. That's what I did.

The lovers enter into a story together - "this how we met, this is how we were meant for each other" - and then at some point (in my experience, at least), the story splits, and they no longer share it. Then, you either change the story, or you break up. I've always broken up.

Love’s easy. It kind of comes with the territory. But liking is another story.

No stories or explanations,' Finnikin had once told him. 'When it comes to women, straight into an apology and you will find the rest of your life bearable.

As I walk back to the school on my own, I realise I'm crying. So I go back to the stories I've read about the five and I try to make sense of their lives because in making sense of theirs, I may understand mine.

What were you doing with her?" I ask quietly. "Apart from questioning her about your whereabouts, I was listening to the most intriguing story about my life moonlighting as a kidnapper.

For "The Intervention" I came up with a back-story and Clea [Duvall] was like, "No." And I was like, "I don't care."

Even just reading "I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore,"I got a sense of the world and the story [Macon Blair] wanted to tell. And then I had a meeting with him and understood how he likes to work. I really trusted him from the beginning.