Quotes About Story

We need to think of the self as a continuum, a steady story over time. The mind is always searching for similarities, associations, repetitions, because they create meaning.

Gus knew. Gus knows. I will not tell you our love story, because—like all real love stories—it will die with us, as it should. I'd hoped that he'd be eulogizing me.

You have to be in love with your story ... It's the love of the light; the time of day; of watching the moment unravel.

Life is a movie, let love play its role.

So like what I want to do is connect all of my albums and make it tell a bigger kind of story. So the first album is very focused on her family life and her love life.

There's no mastery to be had. You love the attempt. You don't master a story any more than you master a river. You feel lucky to canoe down it.

It's an old story, really: seduced and corrupted, in the end, by an obsessive love for the text.

We live in a world made up more of story than stuff. We are creatures of memory more than reminders, of love more than likes.

I've been reading tabloids since I was nine. I love a good story.

With movies, you are always in search is a good story, one that everyone will relate to and love. I love finding those stories and creating a visual world to tell the story.

Your life story is a novel; and people, though they love novels wound between two yellow paper covers, are oddly suspicious of those which come to them in living vellum.

I hadn't written a love story before and I hadn't written a novel with a happy ending before.

We, in America, love a story - we need a story to get involved in. But then everything becomes more about how the story protects a certain perception as we pick sides.

Reality is always the story of a past, and what I love about the past is—it's over.

In this movie, you have all the things you love from Tim. All the magic and the whimsy and the surreal, but he also has a fantastic story of a father and son that really gets under your skin.

Every family has a story, and I love that those stories are etched in sand rather than granite. That way we can change them. We can bury the lies and embrace the truth. And we can move forward.

Everything we see in a Catholic church is there for a single purpose: to tell a love story.

Addiction is the hallmark of every infatuation-based love story.

I love a great conspiracy story. Who doesnt?

Your life is truly your life… it belongs to you. It is your story to write with love. Day by day, line by line, write it well

It's gut instinct that helps me determine how to write a story. I love the surreal because I am faced with the challenge of making the unbelievable believable. That challenge is thrilling.

There are lots of stories in the Bible, but all the stories are telling one Big Story. The Story of how God loves his children and comes to rescue them.

I really love the process, with stage, of rehearsal, you get to create a character, and you have a beginning, a middle, and an end of story. And in television, you don't.

The bones of the story of 'War Horse' is a love story. That's what makes it universal.