Quotes About Story

I just try to tell a story with a song, and be able to try to transmit the emotion to you. That's all I'm really trying to do.

Uber is a company that is redefining the transportation industry on a global basis; to be part of that story is something that is interesting and would be a real privilege.

There are tragedies and there are comedies, aren't there? And they are often more the same than different, rather like men and women, if you ask me. A comedy depends on stopping the story at exactly the right moment.

But that's just part of the story: the easy part. The difficult part is this. Jesus loves those terrorists. He loved them when they slit the throats of unarmed passengers, and He even loved them when they flew those planes into balls of fire causing thousands of His children to die in flames and blood and agony. And He continues to love them still as they roast in eternal hell and damnation.

history after the war war 1 was over they celebrated. they said that's history. After that history repeated it self and now the story of war war 2 has begun.

Here, in the camp, she could tell any old story, these people would have no choice but to believe her. That is not to say that refugee women like her lie, merely that they are uprooted. Their stories barely mean anything even to themselves now. No one listens to them, which is almost like not existing at all.

In fiction that has a higher aim, the credibility of every important action in the story is at risk unless the writer is confident that the motivation or ability of the character makes the action credible.

There's absolutely nothing wrong with finding our own thoughts more interesting than a long story about someone's husband's niece's gum surgery. Introverts

I'm not convinced that stories from real life have beginnings and ends, as a matter of fact. Approach them from any vantage point and you'll see that they stretch endlessly back into the past and spread inexorably forward into the future. One is never quite able to say "That's that, then," and draw a line.

If you ask for a memory and they tell you a story, they're lying

The cubs began to tell him the story of the big bird that flew in the window and broke the lamp. It was harder to tell the second time. For one thing, they couldn't quite remember how they had told it the first time.

In Ellington, we hear the story of the Negro, maybe the most American of Americans.

Bringing you the Story behind the Story, the News behind the News. Hoping to convince you that reality is usually scoffed at and illusion is usually king, but in the battle for the survival of Western civilization it will be reality and not illusion or delusion that will determine what the future will bring.

Wish my life were inside a book So I could turn to the ending, See if it is a love story Or a gothic disaster.

Life is a big story. Music is just one way to tell it, to realize how many tales all kinds of people share.

People have always loved a love story. But for most of the past our ancestors did not try to live in one.

Don't spoil a good story by telling the truth.

There is no trick to writing a believable love story, a heartbreaking scene or real-sounding dialogue. All you need is to tell the truth. It's always heartbreaking.

You are the untold story. You are the impassioned truth wanting to scream its existence, to be forever trapped by a strong hand clapped firmly over the mouth of my soul.

For me, the greater purpose of the story is just to illuminate some pattern of human truth.

Speak your truth quietly & clearly; and listen to others, even the dull & ignorant; they too have their story.

Literature is invention. Fiction is fiction. To call a story a true story is an insult to both art and truth.

I just want to make sure I could tell my story the way I want to tell it. I just want to own my truth.

The truth about our own modest contribution might immobilize us: much easier then, to tell ourselves a story about how much we make our own reality.