Quotes of: Story-books Keyword

My father, if anything, first and last, was a man of words. He loved stories; he didn't live for stories, exactly, but I think he lived through stories. I think, like many writers, he loved stories about things he had experienced as much as, if not m...

Henry Louis Gates

Atari is a very sad story.

Steve Wozniak

Though it may not seem like it, I never try to write about a place, per se; it's always, first and last, about story. Story is everything. Story and a bit of attitude.

Martin McDonagh

And you’re disappointed in the story. I know you wanted a love story.

All Those Vanished Engines

Just because they're a story doesn't mean they're not real.

The Remarkable & Very True Story of Lucy & Snowcap

The story it told was unremarkable: a tale of love found and lost- the oldest story in the world. The only story.

The Red Tent

Trust the story ... the storyteller may dissemble and deceive, the story can't: the story can only ever be itself.

And the Land Lay Still

Souls are more important than stories, yes. But stories are a window to the soul. Without stories, the soul suffocates.

The Little Silkworm

It takes courage and maturity to realise your own story.

The Power of Stories: Nurturing Children's Imagination and Consciousness

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

I always have the best story at the party. Anyone telling a story at a party is like, 'No, no, you've got to listen to my story!' I'm like, 'Step aside, everybody. I'm going to blow the doors off this place.'

Mike Birbiglia

I don't think we'll ever lose the desire for people to tell stories or to hear stories or to be entrapped in a beautiful story.

Kim Edwards

A short story is a love affair, a novel is a marriage. A short story is a photograph; a novel is a film.

Lorrie Moore

Actors sure have stories. We always have stories. At the end of our careers, all we have to take with us is our stories, and we have many of them.

Michael Eklund

We know so much about the European food story, and we're getting to know about the American food story; but we know so little about the African food story.

Marcus Samuelsson

I have some other novels I want to write. I have a lot of short stories - I love the short story.

George R. R. Martin

There are so many romantic comedies made, but very few dramas or love stories. And with a love story, you have to take time to develop three-dimensional characters.

Gina Prince-Bythewood

[last lines] Title Card: This story is based upon the true story of María Quique, Lucas, Tomás and Simón.

The Impossible

The story of the decadence of the cathedral as a moral power, a spiritual energizer in civilization, is the sad but inevitable story of dogmatism. It is the story of the struggle of free thought with bigotry, religion making common cause with the wro...

Jenkin Lloyd Jones

...stories want to be told. Stories have a power of their own ... you can't write a story until you've felt it. Breathed it in. Walked with your characters. Talked with them.

Angelica Banks

I have this uncanny knack of falling for the most irrelevant men,my love story would be comprising of short stories.

Pushpa Rana