Quotes of: Story-lines Keyword

The future, vague and sad, did not frighten me half as much as knowing that it was not carved in stone.

Jenny and the Jaws of Life: Short Stories

But the good thing about life is that we can fix our mistakes sometimes. We learn from them. We get better.

The Julian Chapter: A Wonder Story

Sometimes stories cry out to be told in such loud voices that you write them just to shut them up.

Just After Sunset

She had to find her own story, and she could make it whatever shape she thought best.

River of Blue Fire

When you feel that unpleasant darkness invading your mind, read this book and these stories will help you return to the light and warmth of life.

The Reengineers

It isn't about knowing the most stories, child. It is about carrying the ones that are most important and passing them along.

Radiance of Tomorrow

It was just the human story again, flowing through me as it did through everyone else, and I'd mistaken it as my own. p 284

Right of Thirst

When you look for beauty, you usually end up finding it. From Central Park Song (A Screenplay)

Stories and Scripts: an Anthology

I lay in the dark thinking about the difficulties of family, how crazy and crooked the stories of a bloodline can be.

The Sisters Brothers

Stories have to be told or they die, and when they die, we can't remember who we are or why we're here.

The Secret Life of Bees:

You can tell your story any way you damn well please. Its your solo.

The Sky is Everywhere

They (teenage boys)don’t really listen to speeches or talks. They absorb incrementally, through hours and hours of observation.

Stories I Only Tell My Friends

ANYTHING IN THIS UNIVERSE CAN BE A STORY WORTH TELLING, AS LONG AS YOU KNOW HOW TO BEST TELL IT.

Screenwriting 101 by Film Crit Hulk!

I knew books could see people around them, they ground their tiny teeth, tried to rattle like windows, stories to tell.

Shamanspace

Since the beginning of time there was always stories like this,” he replies. “As children we reveled in the dream that there was a place out there that was different from the one we lived in.

Skye

He wondered fleetingly how many people who sat alone for hours as they scribbled their stories practiced talking about their work during their coffee breaks....

The Silkworm

For all the books in his possession, he still failed to read the stories written plain as day in the faces of the people around him.

Slammerkin

Unless we learn how to humbly tell each other our giving stories, our churches will not learn to give.

Money, Possessions and Eternity

It is the story that matters not just the ending.

A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form

Courage, kindness and a great determination to succeed in life with a smile were hallmarks of my wonderful wife. And why her story deserves to be told.

Make It Happen

We were made to be distracted by life, by story.

A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life