Quotes of: Story Keyword

My style of writing is to allow the story to unfold on its own. I try not to structure my work too rigidly.

Anita Desai

Jack Benny was, without a doubt, the bravest comedian I have ever seen work. He wasn't afraid of silence. He would take as long as it took to tell the story.

Bob Newhart

The more work you put in on your outline and getting the skeleton of your story right, the easier the process is later.

Drew Goddard

The grim reality is that most start-ups fail. Most new products are not successful. Yet the story of perseverance, creative genius, and hard work persists.

Eric Ries

That's the holy grail as a TV writer, to work on a story that you care about and to put it out there and for it to find the audience and connect with fans and connect with critics.

Glen Mazzara

Once I have the grain of an idea, it haunts me until I finish the story. I don't like to be haunted, of course, so immediately get to work.

Gena Showalter

You'll work hard to create characters that are compelling and unforgettable. But in the end, it's the story that matters.

James Dashner

Some things work better as a book, some things work better as a story, some things works better as a film.

Jonathan Nolan

You must find the note, the correct key, for your story. If you find it, everything will work. If you do not, everything will stick out like elbows.

Louis Malle

I think decor says a lot about someone's social position, their taste, their sensibility, their work - and also about the aesthetic way I have chosen to tell their story.

Pedro Almodovar

Everyone has a story that makes me stronger. I know that the work I do is important and I enjoy it, but it is nice to hear the feedback of what we do to inspire others.

Richard Simmons

When you listen to other women's stories you begin to understand your own better and you begin to find ways back through and with each other.

Eve Ensler

There are so many female roles - particularly for young women - that are just somebody's girlfriend or somebody's daughter, or that are accessories to the main story rather than being three-dimensional characters.

Hannah Murray

If there's one thing I've learned about women, which I try to pass on to my boys, it's listening. Listen to the other side of the story first.

Rod Stewart

The US military still blames the media for stories and images that turned the American public against the war in Vietnam.

Bruce Jackson

Poetry is a tool for writers to create literature in different forms of expression and messages.

Castle Stories

One hears a great many things, true, but can gather nothing definite.

The Complete Stories

It is difficult to want to tell a grave that it is not immortal. It's so obvious at that point.

The Color Master: Stories

Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched." [ ]

Complete Short Stories

Never to have to think of yourself as white is a luxory that makes you deeply stupid.

The Collected Stories

He could not wait to get rid of them so he could enjoy remembering them.

The Collected Stories