Quotes of: Ghost-stories Keyword

Of course, I write crime stories, and I have to describe violence and the aftermath of violence.

Jeffery Deaver

Writing nonfiction means I tell people's stories for them, not because they're special but because we all are.

Jo Deurbrouck

My act's not heavy on pop culture or stories, just lots of jokes.

Judah Friedlander

When we share those stories we've been scared to share, voicelessness loses it's wicked grasp.

Jo Ann Fore

A poet must discover that it’s his own story that is true, even if the truth is small indeed.

Jim Harrison

Dorothy Parker said "Ducking for apples – change one letter and it's the story of my life.

John Alejandro King

If you go to the ball game, you don't need to read the game story.

Jim Lehrer

Animation is the one type of movie that really does play for the entire audience. Our challenge is to make stories that connect for kids and adults.

John Lasseter

The themes, ideas and the characters from 'Skyfall' can obviously continue on, because it is a franchise, and it is an ongoing story.

John Logan

Children can't help but create: they need to put their mind on the page, they want to paint, to sculpt, to write short stories.

Jonah Lehrer

Oh, this absolute loneliness and the game - loving to play the game, loving to go and tell stories to men that certainly weren't true, just for the sport of it, just to see how they would react.

Jennifer Beals

My mother wanted us to understand that the tragedies of your life one day have the potential to be comic stories the next.

Nora Ephron

Something about your life always makes its way into your stories. That's just the nature of the beast.

Nikki Grimes

Right now I just want to play good roles, and if the role happens to be a gay man, that's not of any import other than, 'Is it a good story? Does it say something that's interesting?'

Chris Pine

Oral storytelling goes back so long ago, and those stories that were told orally were always layered and changed with time.

Ashwin Sanghi

I still have nightmares of dead comrades, a long time ago, talking to me. 'Emmanuel, don't forget about us, don't give up, keep telling our story.'

Emmanuel Jal

Every time you say yes to a film there's a certain percentage of your yes that has to do with the director, a certain percentage to do with the story, a certain percentage with the character, the location, etc.

Guy Pearce

As individuals, we are shaped by story from the time of birth; we are formed by what we are told by our parents, our teachers, our intimates.

Helen Dunmore

I just read that Time magazine cover story with all this information about how you have to have your kids by the time you're 12 or it's all over. Please.

Jill Clayburgh

I get bored with the same old film coming out every weekend. It feels like it's the same story all the time, and the same visuals, and the characters' dilemmas are remarkably similar.

Josh Hartnett

From the beginning of time, we've told stories, Shamans and Medicine People, and not to be pompous about it, but I feel like that is the lineage I take down and where I come from. There is magic to storytelling.

Lynn Collins