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Basically ... out of all the ridiculous religion stories which are greatly, wonderfully ridiculous—the silliest one I've ever heard is, 'Yeah ... there's this big giant universe and it's expanding, it's all gonna collapse on itself and we're all just here just 'cause ... just 'cause'. That, to me, is the most ridiculous explanation ever.

Batman and Superman are very different characters but they're both iconic and elemental. Finding the right story for them both is the key.

Be a friend. You don't need glory. Friendship is a simple story.

Because Dickens and Dostoyevsky and Woody Guthrie were telling their stories much better than I ever could, I decided to stick to my own mind.

Because I don’t work with an outline, writing a story is like crossing a stream, now I’m on this rock, now I’m on this rock, now I’m on this rock.

Because I come from the theater, I use the images of the theater and of movies a great deal when I write. I see the story in my head. I have to break down the outline of a story first. I have to know where I'm going. Usually I have a good beginning and a good ending, and then I think, "Now I have to find my way through it.

Because I found myself telling the story of his family to people without the visual aids that I was able to employ by filming them eventually. But I very much knew exactly what I was going to do.

Because I grew up in Chicago, I didn't have an emotional relationship to segregation. I understood the facts and stories, but there was not an emotional relationship.

Because jurors have an extraordinary amount of power over the situation and of the people and the story in front of them, they tend to pay pretty intense attention to what's happening.

Because some stories end, but old stories go on, and you gotta dance to the music if you want to stay ahead

Because when you go out, and you have fun, basically you're performing for these tabloid outlets and the paparazzi. And when you perform and create this story, they're chuffed - they get excited, they capture it, and they put it out.

Because we humans find stories such fascinating things, it’s all too easy to get interested in the story for its own sake, and lose sight of the purpose for which we set out to use the story.

Because we're watching so many movies and are consumed by so many stories, science fiction lets you do something a bit fresh and that hasn't been seen before.

Become the director, producer, choreographer of your own story

Bedtime stories were definitely a big part of my life because I was just so excited my father was talking to me.

Before college, I acted in my room, to classical music, because music tells stories. I'd put on a record and proceed, silently. I'd keep putting the needle back to a certain segment because I hadn't died well enough. I had to really, really feel dead. I'd love to do a death scene.

Before I could read, I remember trying to piece together the stories from the images. It was a very primal experience.

Before I tell you my story," Jasper said. "you must understand that there are places in our world, Bella, where the life span of the never-aging is measured in weeks, and not centuries.

Before I take you into the beating heart of the story, let’s get one thing out of the way. I know from experience that when it comes up later, it will distract you so much that you won’t be able to concentrate on anything else I will tell you. My name is Jubilee Dougal. Take a moment and let it sink in.

Before I start writing, before I have an idea of where and when the story happens, I research it thoroughly.

Before you can read, you know the difference between a story and reality. And, of course, by the time you're old enough to do any real damage with an Uzi, you've learned that difference.

Before we tackle the gangs and the basic story, we have to make sure that we have liberated ourselves from how we have been educated and make sure we are coming from a spirituality of our own choosing.

Before you ignore another homeless person on the street, just remember that that could be someone's father or someone's mother and they have a story.

Behind every myth lies a truth; beyond every legend is reality, as radiant (sometimes as chilling) as the story itself.

Begin your story with a sentence that will immediately grab hold of your listener's ears like a surly nun in a Catholic school.

Be grateful for every single person who was part of your story.The ones that hurt you. The ones that helped you. Because they all taught you.

Behind each number is a person, a victim, whose individual story is ghastly.

Beginning authors often get in their own way … They forget that they’ve been telling stories since they could talk. … The important thing to remember is, you know how to do this. You’ve been doing this your whole life.

Be honest about what you see, get out of the way and let the story reveal itself

Being a Dodgers fan led to my first Air Force court-martial, but that's another story.

Being an actor is an extension of telling a story and I loved story telling as a child.

Being a mixed-blood person of Ojibway and European ancestry, I always found that I only heard one side of the story - that was the conquerers' side, the side of the French Jesuit missionaries that came to live in what is now Ontario.

Being an African filmmaker, Africa is what's important for me. If I were to shot a film in France or elsewhere it would only be because the story that was being told was something that concerned me, and that really called me or needed to be shown on the screen.

Being convinced one knows the whole story is the surest way to fail.

Being Native American has been part of my story I guess since the day I was born.

Believe in the reader and they can connect the dots, if you succeed breathe life into the story

Believe that story false that ought not to be true.

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

Be mindful of clickbait - sensational stories designed to humiliate. Click with compassion.

"Be Right Back," in which Hayley Atwell brings Domhnall Gleeson back from the dead using his social-media profile, sprang out of an unrelated conversation. Other stories you thrash away at for weeks and weeks.

Better than a meaningless story of a thousand words is a single word of deep meaning which, when heard, produces peace.

Be the hero of your own story.

Be the hero of your own life story.

Better the rudest work that tells a story or records a fact, than the richest without meaning.

Between the wolf in the tall grass and the wolf in the tall story there is a shimmering go-between. That go-between, that prism, is the art of literature.

Be unpredictable, be real, be interesting. Tell a good story.

Be who you are and I'll be who I am. I refuse to take sides, because everybody has their story.

Between childhood, boyhood, adolescence & manhood (maturity) there should be sharp lines drawn w/ Tests , deaths, feats, rites stories, songs, & judgements.

Be unswervingly and eternally loyal to the story.

Be wary of listening to stories secondhand.