Best 6566 quotes in «stories quotes» category

All good, clean stories are melodrama, it's just the set of devices that determines how you show or hide it.

All I can say is that these cult stories are totally untrue, are without any foundation, and trade on a deep bias against Westerners who dare to embrace an Eastern belief-system.

All human stories are migration stories because everyone is a refugee from their own childhood.

All human beings have an innate need to hear and tell stories and to have a story to live by. . . .

All I wanted to do was read, to be told stories. Stories were full of excitement and emotions and characters that entertained and often inspired.

All Marketers are liars tell stories.

All love stories are the same.

All my films are love stories.

All my friends who wanted to write had got nowhere trying to write the great European novel. So I deliberately steered clear of that and set out to write something story-led.

All my jewelry has stories.

All my interesting stories are from before I was on television. Nothing interesting has happened to me since then. Maybe it's because the most interesting thing in my life is the show and that's on telly.

All my brothers and sisters have stories about Dad like this. I remember, when my sister was about to beat him in checkers for the first time, he knocked the board over.

All my life I've been interested in other people's stories. I wanted to know them, understand them, feel them.

All my romantic stories are a scrambled version of that first one.

All my tales are true, drawn from life, and a life story is not a tidy thing.

All of my problems are rather complicated - I need an entire novel to deal with them, not a short story or a movie. It's like a personal therapy.

All my stories and worlds spring from the basic principle of being a slave to the premise, to follow the consequences wherever they may lead without taking any easy or comfortable ways out.

All of my favourite albums have this incredible amount of conceptual glue to them, even if they are not telling a story.

All of my stories, they don't come from my high school experience, but they're definitely based on things that happened to me in high school, or things that happened to friends of mine, or things that I wish had happened to me.

All of my stories are 95 percent truthful.

All my stories are webs of style and none seems at first blush to contain much kinetic matter.

All of the good, weird stories I’ve written are based on things I’ve dredged out of my subconscious. That’s the real stuff. Everything else is fake.

All of these lines across my face, tell you the story of who I am. So many stories of where I've been and how I got to where I am.

All of these stories bounced around in my mind for a long time.

All of the good movies are based on how that story was told. And you cannot do it with a bad script, that's for sure, no matter who.

All of us are made up of the stories that we listen to, the ones we disagree with and the ones that we agree with.

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

All our heroes, all our great stories are about failure.

All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people's cosmic story.

All stories teach, whether the storyteller intends them to or not. They teach the world we create. They teach the morality we live by. They teach it much more effectively than moral precepts and instructions.

All stories are about wolves. All worth repeating, that is. Anything else is sentimental drivel.

All that back-story stuff doesn't help. What you get paid for is to stand toe-to-toe with the other actor and get him to do your will.

All societies have these cases. There are many, many crime cases that remain famous from the times of the Romans. The Bible is full of crime stories. You can almost flip to a page. Joseph being sold into slavery by his brothers is a crime story. The Bible is full of crime stories.

All stories, if continued far enough, end in death.

All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them.

All that running and getting nowhere, he thought. Story of my life.

All the great legends are Templates for human behavior. I would define a myth as a story that has survived.

All the great story lines are great practical jokes that people fall for over and over again.

All the movies that I make in some ways have to be the story of my life. There are different chapters in my life.

All these lives," she said. "All the stories we never know." (125)

All the stories are fictions. What matters is which fiction you believe.

All the stories I have told you are finally as useless as all ancient knowledge is to man and to us. Its images and its poetry can be beautiful; it can make us shiver with the recognition of things we have always suspected or felt. It can draw us back to times when the earth was new to man, and wondrous. But always we come back to the way the earth is now.

All these questions about do you want to be king? It's not a question of wanting to be, it's something I was born into and it's my duty. . . . Wanting is not the right word. But those stories about me not wanting to be king are all wrong.

. . . All these readers have placed themselves inside this story, not as spectators, but as participants, and so have looked at the world, not with my eyes only, but also with their own.

All these stories are grist to the mill of the government because they build up a very useful war psychosis.

All the stories have to do with emotion. Emotion is driving everything.

All the words I use in my stories can be found in the dictionary-it's just a matter of arranging them into the right sentences.

All true stories end in death.

All too many journalists seem to mistake scandal mongering for tenacious investigation, and far too many aspire to make themselves the story.

All those - or most of those - who went through the experience during the Second World War - they want to remember more - more and more. It's never enough because we feel that we have to tell the story. And no one can tell the story fully.