Quotes About Stories

There are many more good stories about Jaye Davidson.

Have good examples and stories to drive home your content.

To me, the Sherlock Holmes stories are about a great friendship. Without Watson, Holmes might well have burnt out on cocaine long ago. I hope the series shows how important friendship is.

I think 'Game of Thrones' was extraordinary. I want to do some period pieces. It would be lovely to tell great stories, that is my main ambition. And to be working with amazing creators.

I'm living in Los Angeles, I'm in films and I'm on television, and I'm working with actors and telling stories. I'm living the fantasy. My worst day is a great day.

My great grandma, she's in her 80s, so she tells me a lot about the things she's seen. I learn a lot from her.

I do sometimes watch 'Dr. Who' and while the stories barely make sense, if at all, the doctor is such great company I don't care.

We forget our health and comfort and notice a pinching shoe. Much of living well is detaching from our boring stories of pain and shifting focus

I don't think there's a shortage of material in the world. Or in my head. I just pray for continued good health, because I've got other stories to tell.

In every industrialized nation, the movement to reform health care has begun with stories about cruelty.

Health care is at the beginning of a dialogue with the world... as health care providers, we have to ask ourselves this question: What stories are we not hearing?

How do you make any sense of history, art or literature without knowing the stories and iconography of your own culture and all the world's main religions?

People are hungry for stories. It's part of our very being. Storytelling is a form of history, of immortality too. It goes from one generation to another. -Studs Terkel

The vast waterfall of history pours down, and a few obituarists fill teacups with the stories.

I've always been drawn to writing historical characters. The best stories are the ones you find in history.

History breaks down into images, not into stories.

Without archives many stories of real people would be lost, and along with those stories, vital clues that allow us to reflect and interpret our lives today.

My history teacher was utterly terrifying, but her lessons were very inspiring. She got me interested in people and stories, which then led me to acting.

Oral history interviews allow us to document and chronicle people's stories; stories that might otherwise not be included in the historical record.

If the history of medicine is told through the stories of doctors, it is because their contributions stand in place of the more substantive heroism of their patients.

History is full of blank spaces, but good stories, invariably, are not.

In our memories the stories of our lives defy chronology, resist transcription: past ambushes present, and future hurries into history.

I saw 'The 39 Clues' as a potential vehicle for doing some education in a fun way - to take some of these amazing stories from history, dust them off and make them alive.

Precisely that, covering 500 years of African-American history in six hours. I've been working on this for seven years. The biggest challenge was deciding which stories to tell.