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Quotes About Engaging

The definition of a good story is one that remains with you long after you've turned that last page.
~ T.A. Uner
I've always wanted to do more significant stuff. I think of myself as well-informed, but the hardest thing to do is talk about politics and current events and be funny and not just preachy.
~ Gary Gulman
We talked filth for a pleasant half hour.
~ William Boyd
Expected or unexpected, womb memories bear all the markings of the human spirit already engaging in the challenges that life brings.
~ David Chamberlain
The fact that we find it hard to imagine how such an alternative life could be endlessly engaging and interesting is perhaps more a reflection on the limits of our imaginations than on the life itself.
~ David Graeber
One gets the sense that indigenous life was, to put it very crudely, just a lot more interesting than life in a 'Western' town or city, especially insofar as the latter involved long hours of monotonous, repetitive, conceptually empty activity. The fact that we find it hard to imagine how such an alternative life could be endlessly engaging and interesting is perhaps more a reflection on the limits of our imagination than on the life itself.
~ David Graeber
Being infinite, God is inexhaustibly interesting. It is therefore impossible that God be boring.
~ John Piper
The fear is that talking back, that engaging at all, is to open the door for god-knows-what.
~ Rose McGowan
History is full of really good stories. That's the main reason I got into this racket: I want to make the argument that history is interesting.
~ Sarah Vowell
Sherlock being the most prevalent, and they've been really good fun.
~ Benedict Cumberbatch
I'm not very good at being dull.
~ Steven Morrissey
Original, pacy, and hugely entertaining-Seanan McGuire knows how to tell a good story!
~ Alma Alexander
I think that's a hallmark of a really good story that it has readers that it speaks to more than others.
~ Erin Morgenstern
The important thing about any book is that you have to have a good story and that it has to be exciting. Then it's nice to add other levels underneath that people can pick up on.
~ Jonathan Stroud
A good writer is one you can read without breaking a sweat.
~ Patricia T. O'Conner
Great art has dreadful manners. The greatest paintings grab you in a headlock, rough up your composure, and then proceed in short order to re-arrange your reality.
~ Simon Schama
"Mansome" was one of those projects where it was a great change to do something fun and look at the subject in an engaging way. My next film is not going to be about pedicures.
~ Morgan Spurlock
I have the best job in the entire history of broadcasting.
~ Willard Scott
Never be less interesting than your refrigerator magnets.
~ Demetri Martin
If I get a hard audience they are not going to get away until they laugh. Those seven laughs a minute -- Ive got to have them.
~ Ken Dodd
They say Im demonic in humor in the sense that I think people need somebody to wake up their mental processes.
~ Kenneth Williams
Every kind of music is good, except the boring kind.
~ Gioachino Rossini
Inspiring, engaging, and heartwarming, Trista Jordan kept me up late into the night turning pages. Mirror, Mirror: Confessions of a Celebrity Makeup Artist captures the craziness of Hollywood, along with one woman's determination to make it on her own terms.
~ Jane Porter
Emulate drug dealers. Make your product so good, so addictive, so "can't miss" that giving customers a small, free taste makes them come back with cash in hand.
~ Jason Fried