Quotes of: Good-stories Keyword

The best stories don't come from "good vs. bad" but "good vs. good.

Leo Tolstoy

Well, religion has been passed down through the years by stories people tell around the campfire. Stories about God, stories about love. Stories about good spirits and evil spirits.

Andrew Greeley

Good stories flow like honey. Bad stories stick in the craw. A bad story? One that cannot be absorbed on the first time of reading.

Arthur Christiansen

I like a good story and I also like staring at the sea-- do I have to choose between the two?

How Music Works

The good times were over. Nobody gave a shit and nobody had any money and if they had any, they kept it.

Short Stories of Charles Bukowski

It was a good day to die.I was in love. The house was clean

Stumbling Toward the Buddha: Stories about Tripping over My Principles on the Road to Transformation

The head has no answers, and the heart has no questions, Jack would say." Quoting his teacher and good friend Jack Kakakaway

One Story, One Song

Don't try to explain everything, but do tell a few good stories.

The Happiness of Pursuit: Finding the Quest That Will Bring Purpose to Your Life

Many critics, when trying to praise a short-story collection, will say that it has the heft and scope of a good novel. But for me, one of the highest compliments you can pay a novel is to say that it has the rich texture and eloquent detail of a good...

Gary Krist

A good piece of fiction, in my view, does not offer solutions. Good stories deal with our moral struggles, our uncertainties, our dreams, our blunders, our contradictions, our endless quest for understanding. Good stories do not resolve the mysteries...

Tim O'Brien

Knowing that we were doing good work and the stories were good. They were original and charming. They weren't particularly violent or sexy or any of that. They were just unique and that had a good feel to it.

Derek Jacobi

It's about the stories. If I write 14 stories that I love, then the next step is to get the environment of music around it to best envelop the story, and all kinds of sonic goodness - sonic goodies.

Frank Ocean

...a fundamental rule of journalism, which is to tell a story and stick to it. The narratives of journalism (significantly called "stories"), like those of mythology and folklore, derive their power from their firm, undeviating sympathies and antipat...

The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes

Good and bad - this is the story of my life.

Martha Reeves

A good love story always keeps the pot boiling.

James Patterson

A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.

C.S. Lewis

Because knowledge is not for showing off. If I do good work, people should notice me.

2 States: The Story of My Marriage

Well, I myself, while sometimes unkempt by nights of drunkenness and debauchery, am quite convinced a man’s good character is marked by his impeccable attire.

Scruffians! Stories of Better Sodomites

To step on a bomb, have your legs blown off and survive, is lucky. Everybody has a good-luck story. Mine was the fact that the senior medic was on patrol that day. Those who don't have a good-luck story are the ones who don't make it.

Giles Duley

Jessie: Buzz! We're your friends! Buzz Lightyear: Spare me your lies, temptress! Your emperor's defeated, and I'm immune to your bewitching good looks.

Toy Story 3

A recipe is a story that ends with a good meal.

Pat Conroy