Quotes of: Detective-stories Keyword

Poverty is a condition that resides in the heart . . . not in the wallet.

Begotten with Love: Every Family Has Its Story

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

City of Fallen Angels

Along with its enchanting and exquisite melodies, West Side Story has attitude and a tremendous amount of frenetic energy. It's emotional, theatrical and technical. It's everything.

Steve Vai

The problem with middle age, at least when it comes to modeling, is you seldom see a model who is past 27, 28. If they use anyone older, then it becomes automatically a 'personality' story.

Isabella Rossellini

When I wrote my first story, all the characters were teenagers because I think 16, 17 is a great age.

Julie Kagawa

When I ask my parents, it's incredibly obvious I was going to have a creative career at an early age. I've been forever telling stories since I was very young.

Sophie Kennedy Clark

The thing is, as a film director, you're essentially alone: You have to tell a story primarily through pictures, and only you know the film you see in your head.

Mike Nichols

Stories are amazing and powerful because they can resonate with people depending on their needs and experiences and speak truths we need to hear in that moment in time.

Sue Monk Kidd

Architecture is the story of how we see ourselves. It is the architect's job to service everyday life.

Thom Mayne

I guess telling stories is an art. I never looked at it that way. I just started talking, and everyone started laughing. So I kept talking, and they kept laughing.

Art Donovan

For me, being in front of a camera is a matter of practicing and refining your art. I think, if you're telling a story worth telling, it's worth investing the time into developing.

Danny Pino

Melodrama is one of the most stunning art forms. These are stories where the emotions are big, and the situations are big, and the artists believe in the situation dramatically. There's no irony or distance.

James Gray

Comics as art. I do comics as comics, and my opportunity to tell stories. Simple. Basic. Let the characters have the excitement, not the package. That's where I come from.

Jaime Hernandez

Maybe that is the one real division between men: wood men and desert men.

Ali and Nino: A Love Story

Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.

Homeland and Other Stories

Music is everywhere. It’s in the air between us, waiting to be sung.

How They Met, and Other Stories

There's nothing so fearsome as the revolt of a sheep," said de Marsay.

The Human Comedy: Selected Stories

Stories have a unique power, David. The Inuit believe they can capture souls.

Icefire

For me, it's writing a book and telling people about this story.

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

You can greet even the dullest acquaintance with pleasure, if you have forgotten their dreary story.

Indiscretion

Now when I die, I shall only be dead.

I Am Legend and Other Stories