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Quotes About Story

When you have love in a story, it gives you the freedom to really take the characters to very interesting places.
~ Josh Hutcherson
The Hunger Games' for me is I love the books so much and the character and the story were incredible. That's kind of the game plan is just do really interesting stories with interesting characters.
~ Josh Hutcherson
I love characters songs and I love to fit into a story. I love singing through a character's journey.
~ Katie Finneran
I think love is a great catalyst for many characters to further the story or their own growth.
~ Keri Russell
I love the short story for being round, suggestive, insinuating, microcosmic. The story has both the inconvenience and the fascination of new beginnings.
~ Luisa Valenzuela
We do not love anything more deeply than we love a story.
~ Mary Oliver
Every life has a love story, even though the beloved may be imaginary, or a cat.
~ Mason Cooley
To say a thing simply: I am my history, but the story of my life is always guarded, self-conscious. It is finally the only story we give to someone we love.
~ Maureen Howard
It's about love and loss, it struck me as a meaningful and compelling story, and the shifts in reality offered up strong visual possibilities.
~ Michael Almereyda
I love a story that balances pace with detail.
~ Michael Boatman
A sane person would think that Wal-Mart would never carry 'Capitalism: A Love Story' because it's simply not in their best interests to inform their customers of their shady past.
~ Michael Moore
In psychology (okay, Twilight) they teach you about the notion of imprinting, and I think it applies here. I reverse-imprinted with athleticism. Ours is the great non-love story of my life.
~ Mindy Kaling
I think the best type of action movie combines a love story with the action.
~ Morris Chestnut
I hope to be remembered as an author who defined and exemplified excellence in crafting the modern love story.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Nearly everyone I talked to had some gruesome story involving a guileless acquaintance who had gone off hiking the trail with high hopes and new boots and come stumbling back two days later with a bobcat attached to his head or dripping blood from an armless sleeve and whispering in a hoarse voice, "Bear!" before sinking into a troubled unconsciousness.
~ Bill Bryson
Matters were not helped, as David Bodanis points out in his superb book E = mc2, when the New York Times decided to do a story, and—for reasons that can never fail to excite wonder—sent the paper's golfing correspondent, one Henry Crouch, to conduct the interview.
~ Bill Bryson
Albert Snyder's mortal fall was outlined. The story had begun ten years earlier when Snyder, the lonely, balding art editor of Motor Boating magazine, had developed an infatuation with an office secretary of high spirits and light intellect named Ruth Brown.
~ Bill Bryson
successful leadership takes conscious development and requires being true to your life story.
~ Bill George
Your life story defines your leadership.
~ Bill George
Great story from this season: In one of the dumbest ideas in the history of mankind, dunking was outlawed in many college conferences thanks to the idiotic Lew Alcindor Rule.
~ Bill Simmons
If it's today, you'll know it from the news. If it's a hundred thousand tomorrows from now, you'll know it as a legend. If it's later than that, you'll think it mere myth.
~ Bill Willingham
not really a quote but here is is The setting is the start.The story hangs from that hook,and the characters move slowly around one another. Each piece has its own shape and size. The characters think they see the wires that connect them. But that isn't possible. Or is it? Who makes the rules?
~ Blue Balliett
the story didn't make any sense the bible is full of these things. a lot of those old kings and leaders had many wives and concubines and Hosea the prophet was even married to a prostitute and it didn't stop him for being a holy man
~ Bob Dylan
A literary creation can appeal to us in all sorts of ways-by its theme, subject, situations, characters. But above all it appeals to us by the presence in it of art. It is the presence of art in Crime and Punishment that moves us deeply rather than the story of Raskolnikov's crime.
~ Boris Pasternak