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Science is an excellent piece of furniture to have in the second story, providing that you have common sense on the ground floor.

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Moments are history. If you have enough of them, they become a story.

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The highest and noblest thing that history can be is a good story.

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The grinding power of the plain words of the Gospel story is like the power of mill-stones, and those who can read them simply enough will feel as if rocks had been rolled upon them.

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You could omit anything if you knew that the omitted part would strengthen the short story and make people feel something more than they understood

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Draw your chair up close to the edge of the precipice and I’ll tell you a story.

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It’s a miserable story!” said Bruno. “It begins miserably, and it ends miserablier. I think I shall cry. Sylvie, please lend me your handkerchief.” “I haven’t got it with me,” Sylvie whispered. “Then I won’t cry,” said Bruno manfully.

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I try to turn a written thing, when I'm in trouble with it, into a spoken thing: I start imagining what I would say to someone if I were trying to tell the story or make the argument.

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I simply want to tell the story of my experiments with truth...as my life consists of nothing but those experiments.

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I like it when stories are left open.

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And were an epitaph to be my story I'd have a short one ready for my own. I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world.

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Better than a meaningless story of a thousand words is a single word of deep meaning which, when heard, produces peace.

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I decided that I would write one story about each thing that I knew about.

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Again, like I said, my life has been about being fascinated by objects and the stories that they tell, and also making them for myself, obtaining them, appreciating them and diving into them.

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Because when you go out, and you have fun, basically you're performing for these tabloid outlets and the paparazzi. And when you perform and create this story, they're chuffed - they get excited, they capture it, and they put it out.

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The point about a great story is that it's got a beginning, a middle and end.

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The story's what matters; spelling's overrated.

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The rule I have when choosing films is the excitement factor, I need to feel excited about the story and whatever message the film has - only then do I sign on the dotted line.

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A love affair is like a short story--it has a beginning, a middle, and an end. The beginning was easy, the middle might drag, invaded by commonplace, but the end, instead of being decisive and well knit with that element of revelatory surprise as a well-written story should be, it usually dissipated in a succession of messy and humiliating anticlimaxes.

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The thing with film and theater is that you always know the story so you can play certain cues in each scene with the knowledge that you know where the story's going to end and how it's going to go. But on television nobody knows what's going to happen, even the writers.

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