It is futile to spend time telling stories about the fleetness of each day.
In a market, preceptions could be as important as reality. p.403
It's the broken plans you have made that are the hardest to get over.
Mothers are inscrutable beings to their sons, always. ("The Higgler")
Daa-r'uu Wee-z'oo." -Ettie the Explorer
Every song deserves lyrics. Deserves a story to tell.
99 percent of all statistics only tell 49 percent of the story.
That’s the last thing we need. Zombys in a Vampyre story. . Ugh!
Every story is informed by a worldview.
No matter how good a story is, there is more at stake in the telling.
Books tended not to switch their stories whenever it suited them.
Our stories hold unique inspiration for one another.
Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.
It’s not right, we should not always be second best
I knew I was waiting for someone I didn't understand.
Mundane, boring stories--not interesting ones--are the ideal in an operating room.
I certainly knew from an early age... how to tell stories; how to create pictures in other people's heads.
I will not go into a story unprepared. I will do my homework, and that's something I learned at an early age.
I got into filmmaking in order to tell very personal stories, and in this day and age, the opportunity seems all the more precious.
In the digital age of 'overnight' success stories such as Facebook, the hard slog is easily overlooked.
The way the films look will never entertain an audience alone. It has to be in the service of a good story with great characters.
