Quotes of: Personal-story Keyword

Why read fiction when real life can be just as interesting?

Stolen Inheritance - A True Story of Oil, Army and Murder

Is it possible that even happy moments of pleasure never stand up to a rigorous examination? Possible.

The Story of a New Name

Religion is boring and alien to me and relates no more than a chimera to what is to me the reality of the spirit.

The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov

Anything can happen. But almost always, just normal things happen and people have happy lives.

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle

Marketing shouldn't feel like marketing. It should feel like a story.

StoryBranding(TM) 2.0: Creating Standout Brands Through the Purpose of Story

But was not an aesthetic criterion that Flashjack, as a faery, had terribly high on his list of priorities; it was well below and nowhere near .

Scruffians! Stories of Better Sodomites

We spend our lives in the attempt to capture memory forever; to capture moments; to capture Time itself.

The Stories We Don't Tell

When a marriage fails, the story of the relationship changes. The best parts, the parts that made you think getting married was a good idea, fade from memory.

sTORI Telling

And he who would be friends with God must remain alone, or make the whole world his friend

The Story of My Experiments With Truth

I'm a wolf ma'am. Not a cat. I don't play around with my prey.

Shifting Shadows: Stories From the World of Mercy Thompson

Riding a bull must be a bit like flying an ultralight. You get up there and have an exhilarating ride, but then you still have to get down.

A Story of the West

When I got out of prison, I was basically no longer human,' Miriam says.

Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall

His hands were weak and shaking from carrying far too many books from the bookshop. It was the best feeling.

The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories, Vol. 1

The Sun is such a lonely star. Whenever he comes out to see his friends, they all disappear.

The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories, Vol. 1

A man touched me:  his hand... my thigh. I touched him too:  my fist... his jaw.

The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories, Vol. 1

After you died I realized that I never really like hunting. I just like hanging out with you.

The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories, Vol. 2

Life and Death took a break, weary from their burdensome role. Nobody lived or died that day.

The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories, Vol. 2

Stories are light. Light is precious in a world so dark. Begin at the beginning. Tell Gregory a story. Make some light.

The Tale of Despereaux

I liked myths. They weren't adult stories and they weren't children's stories. They were better than that. They just .

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

...what makes a story unique is not necessarily the information in the story but what the writer chooses to put in or leave out.(pg. 146-147)

Peak

He succeeded in being considered totally uninteresting. People left him alone. And that was all he wanted.

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer