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I like stories that leave you wanting more, leave you wondering, but don't tell you everything.
Believe in the reader and they can connect the dots, if you succeed breathe life into the story
Women know things that men will never know. We keep the best secrets. We tell the best stories.
There is nobody so weak of invention that cannot make some little stories to villify his enemy.
Sometimes hearing the stories is going to change people's lives much more than if they read it.
Mistruths are printed as fact, in some cases, and frequently only half of a story will be told.
We are each in the middle of our own path. We do not know what will be at the end of our story.
Each piece of writing I undertake, whether a story, novel, play, or poem, begins with an image.
I really like Septimus Heap. he is my favorite guy in the story. I should make you all read it.
We have privilege in our hands as storytellers. We need to tell stories that reflect our world.
Artless fairy stories enchant us in our first years and retain their hold on us until our last.
You're encouraged to pitch your own story. That way, you'll have more control over what you do.
I think there is something about a story that is enduring. Stories take on a life of their own.
If you don't have story to tell the public at large - you have to be able to sort of go listen.
I'm not really a storyteller myself - I tend to get all tangled up when I try and tell stories.
I think striking the right tone for your story is, if you like, the alchemical work of writing.
To be known for one's saddest story is not the road to notoriety anyone would willingly choose.
I look at the stories that Spike Lee tells... Great stories. Great director, great storyteller.
Sense how Even the smooth stones ache With stories of their own In the shuddering light of day.
We create stories to define our existence. If we do not create the stories, we probably go mad.
X-Men films have always been big, and necessarily so, because of the stories they have to tell.
Myths are wonderful - they really tell the stories that connect all of us and teach us so much.
In first grade, I told my friends I had a third story in my house filled with jewels and lions.
If you write one story, it may be bad; if you write a hundred, you have the odds in your favor.
I don't think there is another person in America that wants to tell this story as much as I do.
Be who you are and I'll be who I am. I refuse to take sides, because everybody has their story.
All human stories are migration stories because everyone is a refugee from their own childhood.
This is as much a part of my story as anything else. Friendship is love as much as any romance.
Pablo Escobar is one of the great stories of all time. It's a bizarre, dark version of success.
There's so much more to tell about Africa than the usual stories about war, famine and disease.
To me, a great love story is a great love story, and it doesn't matter what gender is involved.
That's the miracle of telling a story in film: You can express something inside someone's mind.
Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it.
Something deep within us drives accurate messiness into the neat channels of canonical stories.
People take what they need from the stories they hear. The tale is often wiser than the teller.
Living and breathing an authentic story is the best way to survive in a conversation-rich world.
To my father, who told me the stories that matter. To my mother, who taught me to remember them.
I write almost everything, actually. Songs, poems, stories. And stories out of every genre, too.
When alien abductees recount to me their stories, I do not deny that they had a real experience.
A book series is never truly over. The story lives on, even when the final page has been turned.
I can't tell a story in the white man's language, so I say what I want to say with my paintings.
And every friend I've got has been writing Mars stories. It was pretty clear I'd never catch up.
Whenever people say a coincidence in a novel is implausible, I think, Do I have a story for you.
God is telling an amazing, glorious, epic story. We have to decide if we will trust Him with it.
The thing I am attracted to is just good writing and stories that are based somewhat in reality.
It is always the nights you cannot remember that eventually become the stories you don’t forget.
A story must be told or there'll be no story, yet it is the untold stories that are most moving.
If you're trying to force the story to be a straight up romance, it's going to be weird for you.
I'm pretty ruthless about that; I think when you sign over your story, you sign over your story.
A story can be new and yet tell about olden times. The past comes into existence with the story.