Quotes of: Story Keyword

Stories don't care who takes part in them. All that matters if that the story gets told, that the story repeats. Or, if you prefer to think of it like this: stories are a parasitical life form, warping lives in the service only of the story itself.

Witches Abroad

Don't discount your life story, because every life is a success story.

Vishwas Chavan

I never was the story. The story was the story. Period.

Mike Wallace

He thought about the story his daughter was living and the role she was playing inside that story. He realized he hadn't provided a better role for his daughter. He hadn't mapped out a story for his family. And so his daughter had chosen another stor...

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

Understanding the Way of Story as a sacred pattern and a living event. Story can reveal a spiritual path and or the way to healing. Stories become the foundation of health, peacebuilding and vision. Learning to listen, to recognize, to understand and...

Deena Metzger

The difference between reading a story and studying a story is the difference between living the story and killing the story and looking at its guts.

Eastern Standard Tribe

I whispered, under my breath, an atheist’s prayer... whatever the hell that is.

A Schizophrenic Will: A Story of Madness, A Story of Hope

People love stories. They need stories.

Caroline Leavitt

I feel very strongly that every artist has one central story to tell. The struggle is to tell and retell that story over and over again, visual form, and try to challenge that story. But at the core that story remains the same. It's like the defining...

Gregory Crewdson

Forty-three years old, and the war occurred half a lifetime ago, and yet the remembering makes it now. And sometimes remembering will lead to a story, which makes it forever. That’s what stories are for. Stories are for joining the past to the futu...

The Things They Carried

The ‘experimental’ writer, then, is simply following the story’s commands to the best of his human ability. The writer is not the story, the story is the story. See? Sometimes this is very hard to accept and sometimes too easy. On the one hand,...

Thomas Ligotti

All stories are love stories.

Eureka Street

A good story is a good story, whatever the medium.

Michael Arndt

Grammar, he saw, was agreement, community, consensus.

Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace

Every success story has a secret, Even if it’s a love story.

How I Kissed Heartbreak Goodbye

Every story is a story about death. But perhaps, if we are lucky, our story about death is also a story about love.

The Lost Garden

I start with the story, almost in the old campfire sense, and the story leads to both the characters, which actors should best be cast in this story, and the language. The choice of words, more than anything else, creates the feeling that the story g...

Donald E. Westlake

And in reality, I don't think it's a real documentary. It's more a story of her life. It's a story of survival. It's a story of the time in which she lived. The story of success and failure.

Maximilian Schell

People in life take on certain stories and say, 'I'm going to be defined by this story and I'm going to live up to every inch of this story.' Sometimes you realize the story isn't fulfilling you and in fact you're not living the life that you're give...

Stana Katic

We don't only tell stories when we set out to tell stories, our memory tells us stories. That is, what we get to keep from our experiences is a story.

Daniel Kahneman

Lies are just stories, and stories are all that matter. We all tell stories. Some are more truthful than others, maybe, but in the end the only thing that counts is what you can make people believe.

Delirium Stories: Hana, Annabel, and Raven