Quotes of: Detective-stories Keyword

Danger is real. Heartache is real. Fear is not. It’s a story we tell ourselves.

Brianna Wiest

Even the most complicated stories start with a very simple premise.

Chris Van Allsburg

But when I see a story on welfare on television, they only show black people.

Charles Barkley

There are some truths to some of the stories, but a lot of it isn't - you just have got to let it go.

Charlotte Church

Writing a screenplay is like writing a big puzzle, and so the hardest part, I think, is getting the story.

Grant Heslov

Speaking as a mixed-race woman, there aren't many historical stories about people like me.

Gugu Mbatha-Raw

Discover how to visit the past and bring yesterday's stories into our lives today

Gillian Hovell, 'Visiting the Past'

The opera tells the story with all the built-in contradictions and from many different angles.

Harrison Birtwistle

Stories are the single most powerful weapon in a leader’s arsenal

Howard Gardner

I didn't mind if they yelled at me, but when they came on the field, it was a different story.

Jimmy Piersall

There's always room for a story that can transport people to another place.

J.K. Rowling

Ghost stories always creep me out and weird me out. Those are always interesting to watch.

Jessica Szohr

I don't think I'd want to sit down and listen to people's stories all day long.

Joan Severance

I like to watch many things, especially strange films and something recent, not just the story.

Dario Argento

We're all stories in the end. Just make it a good one, eh ?

The Doctor

I'm not really a storyteller myself - I tend to get all tangled up when I try and tell stories.

Daniel Day-Lewis

The whole thing of doing a TV series, I find it very daunting not knowing where the story's going.

Danny Huston

In the writing process, the more a story cooks, the better.

Doris Lessing

To make a long story short, there's nothing like having a boss walk in.

Doris Lilly

I think the story is the most ancient form of human entertainment.

David Mitchell

It seems that two of the most basic forms of comedy are jokes and stories. And, of course, they are not mutually exclusive.

Demetri Martin