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Quotes About Story

And I'm dying to know, is it killing you like it's killing me? And the story of us looks a lot like a tragedy now.
~ Taylor Swift
The story it told was unremarkable: a tale of love found and lost- the oldest story in the world. The only story.
~ Anita Diamant, The Red Tent
Too often, we get attention and sympathy by being a victim. If we're invested in someone being our villain, we must love being the victim. We have to let go of both characters in the story.
~ Regina Brett
'Affinity' is beautiful and intense, with no laughs. It's a rather delicate and emotional love story, with a spooky element.
~ Andrew Davies
I'd love to adapt more contemporary novels. But there isn't really enough story and character to make a really satisfying serial, so they tend to be single dramas.
~ Andrew Davies
My first instinct was to cast as close to the short story as possible, but then I realized that I needed actors who could go for it and that they had to function well as a couple in a love story.
~ Ang Lee
I just did a dramatic love story. Whether it's a cultural phenomenon is not for me to say.
~ Ang Lee
Love'? What do you know about love?" "It's at the heart of every story," Rollo said with authority. "If humans could avoid falling in love, you would never get yourselves into any trouble.
~ Jessica Day George
The biggest idea that I have learned - I basically went in to write a book about Adam and Eve, ended up writing a book about love. And what did I learn? Love is a story you tell with another person.
~ Bruce Feiler
It's hard when you make a film from a book that so many people love, because there's no way to get the entire story into a two-hour movie. But I was pleased with the reaction [for Kite Runner].
~ Khaled Hosseini
Ive seen Fried Green Tomatoes too many times. I love life stories told in flashback.
~ Liam James
Wakolda or The German Doctor is a very intimate story. It is the story of a teenage girl and the way she falls in love with a monster. It is the story of a hunt and of a seduction.
~ Lucia Puenzo
We are the protagonists of our love story, not the spectators.
~ Matt Walsh
Casebook is my attempt at a love story. I had a vision of a difficult love.
~ Mona Simpson
The passion for the story is the wind in your narrative sails. Begin at the heart. We must hear the heartbeat of the story. Love your characters into existence.
~ Patricia Lee Gauch
It's a universal story, it's an immigrant story, and it's a love story. In the United States, if you believe in yourself and you're determined and persevere, you're going to succeed.
~ Gloria Estefan
I really love the story in 'Twilight.
~ Isabelle Fuhrman
I fell in love with the possibilities of telling the story in the future, and married that quickly.
~ J.H. Wyman
There's nothing I love more than a great truth-is-stranger-than-fiction story.
~ Jeff Feuerzeig
When you're not playing the hero of the story, then you have to know that you're always a foil for the good guy. I love playing that. I think that's always an interesting place to be.
~ Jessalyn Gilsig
Cena, love him or not, connects with the ticket buying public better than any one in the biz. End of story.
~ Jim Ross
'Fringe' is essentially a love story, so the scenes where Walter had close connection with Peter, but also with Anna's character or Jasika's character, were very special to me.
~ John Noble
I don't think action for action's sake is so fun, but when it helps tell the story, I love doing a good fight scene.
~ Joseph Gordon-Levitt
What I love about film scoring is that all the answers are in the story. You just need to get in tune with the story and realize it musically.
~ Joseph Trapanese