One of the things that I think is such a constant in country music is that the song is so much a story. I believe it is supposed to be based around a story.
I'm aware of 'Twilight,' but I've never seen the movies or read any of the books. Frankly, the story leaves me cold - why do a vampire story about abstinence?
I would say try to tell stories that you care about as opposed to stories that you think will sell.
Stories are the only enchantment possible, for when we begin to see our suffering as a story, we are saved.
At a certain moment, I decided to write a story. I had no more small children to tell them stories.
You become a great writer by writing lots and lots of stories, not by rewriting the same story over and over again.
Because we are all connected, we are meant to share our "story" with the world. It strengthens both the story teller and the listener.
We cheer everyone who goes off to Hollywood and tells American stories but telling Australian stories is the greatest thing you can do.
A lonely person is at home everywhere.
The lonely person is at home everywhere.
I'm a very private person.
My greatest passion is my personal life.
Don't get in my personal life.
I'm a fairly private person.
I'm really a normal person.
I'm not a morning person. I'm really not.
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