Quotes About Story

There were some articles written about our marriage, mythologising it, making it into the greatest love story ever told.

Yes it's true, I am making 'Tere Naam 2' which is a love story.

'Kaavalan' is not like 'Sivakasi' or 'Pokri'; it's a love story.

Everyone's love story is going to be unique.

It's a great luxury to have the writer with you on a new play because you can write and re-write, just trying to get the arc of the story, of their relationship right.

A lyric has to mean something to me, something that has happened to me.

I'm definitely still putting effort into my lyrics, for them to be emotional and tell a story.

I have been so lucky to have the support of 'InStyle' magazine. My first big women's fashion story was for them.

I want to do roles that are important for the story and not there for ornamental value or to just aid another character in the film which is often a 'friend's role' in mainstream films.

I do not care about the length of my role. But it should make a difference to the story.

As an actor, you always want to feel like what you're doing is making a difference to the story.

Please, your story, or I shall offend the dignitaries of my kingdom by yawning at holy things.

But I want to read a book ! Charmain protested.

Howl said, "I think we ought to live happily ever after," and she thought he meant it. Sophie knew that living happily ever after with Howl would be a good deal more eventful than any story made it sound, though she was determined to try.

If it had not been time to get up, he would have gone straight back to the beginning and started reading the book again.

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.

Blood in the water I sing, and one who shed it: deadliest hunger I sing, and one who fed it- weaving the ancient-most tale of the Sea's sending: singing the tragedy, singing the joy unending This is our shame- this is the whole Ocean's glory: this is the Song of the Twelve. Hark to the story! Hearken, and bring it to pass: swift lest the sorrow long ago laid to it's rest devour us tomarrow!

A story so cherished it has to be dressed in casualness to disguise its significance in case the listener turned out to be unsympathetic.

When fear and cold make a statue of you in your bed, don't expect hard-boned and fleshless truth to come running to your aid. What you need are the plump comforts of a story. The soothing, rocking safety of a lie.

Todos los niños mitifican su nacimiento. Es un rasgo universal. ¿Quieres conocer a alguien? ¿Su corazón, su mente, su alma? Pídele que te hable de cuando nació. Lo que te cuente no será la verdad: será una historia. Y nada es tan revelador como una historia. Vida Winter, Cuentos de cambio y desesperación.

I pushed my pile of papers to one side, stroked Shadow and stared into the fire, longing for the comfort of a story where everything had been planned well in advance, where the confusion of the middle was invented only for my enjoyment, and where I could measure how far away the solution was by feeling the thickness of pages still to come. I had no idea how many pages it would take to complete the story of Emmeline and Adeline, nor even whether there would be time to complete it.

Miss Lea, it doesn't do to get attached to these secondary characters. It's not their story.

Our lives are so important to us that we tend to think the story of them begins with our birth. First there was nothing, then I was born... Yet that is not so. Human lives are not pieces of string that can be separated out from a knot of others and laid out straight. Families are webs. Impossible to touch one part of it without setting the rest vibrating. Impossible to understand one part without having a sense of the whole.

What succor, what consolation is there in truth, compared to a story? What good is truth, at midnight, in the dark, when the wind is roaring like a bear in the chimney?