It was always about the story rather than the character.
Without poetry, stories would be told in sepia.
A lot of sad stories in a row - that wears on you.
That's what the holidays are for - for one person to tell the stories and another to dispute them. Isn't that the Irish way?
I'm always looking for a story.
I was fascinated that everybody in the story thinks that they're in the right.
Tell me a story. Be my storyteller.
There are always two sides to a story.
why our story have no ending?
Spoiling stories… is an unforgivable sin in this world.
I knew, of course, that I should be well paid for my services, but I would gladly have accepted half the sum I expected if I could have had it that night, for our little treasury was wholly exhausted, and we had not sixpence to purchase a breakfast f...
The reason why she had chosen journalism was because of those who had done so before her. Stalwart women and men who reported stories in the days before the Internet. Before it was fashionable to learn Mass Communication. A long time before being a T...
Men grow up expecting to be the hero of their own story. Women grow up expecting to be the supporting actress in somebody else's. As a kid growing up with books and films and stories instead of friends, that was always the narrative injustice that up...
He said you have to be on the side of the losers, the people with bad lungs. You have to be with those who are homesick and can't breathe very well in Ireland. He said it makes no sense to hold a stone in your hand. A lot more people would be homeles...
know. It’s all wrong. By rights we shouldn’t even be here. But we are. (stands, leans against a wall, looking out into the distance) It's like in the great stories, Mr. Frodo. The ones that really mattered. Full of darkness and danger they were. ...
Life and death have been lacking in my life.
Live life to the fullest, for the future is scarce.
I was in constant demand, in my professional life and my personal life.
To me life is a journey seeking the basic of life.
To be successful in life , Plan, Implement, Revise, Update, and Build on Change.
The only goal in life is to be happy, genuinely, intensely and consistently , regardless of what it looks like to others.
