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Our stories may be singular, but our destination is shared.

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I could write stories just as rotten.

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I love stories that put you on the edge of your seat and make you feel something.

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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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You see, Hansel and Gretel don’t just show up at the end of this story. They show up. And then they get their heads cut off. Just thought you’d like to know.

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You are not your story. They are not your story about them. The world is not your story about the world.

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STORY, n. A narrative, commonly untrue.

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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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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Writing Quotes , Stories Quotes

Let us again pretend that life is a solid substance, shaped like a globe, which we turn about in our fingers. Let us pretend that we can make out a plain and logical story, so that when one matter is despatched—love for instance—we go on, in an orderly manner, to the next.

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

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Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them. [Witness for the Prosecution, also published in The Hound of Death and Other Stories.]

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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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Among the tortures and devestations of life is this then - our friends are not able to finish their stories.

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Women are hard and proud and stubborn-hearted, Their heads being turned with praise and flattery; And that is why their lovers are afraid To tell them a plain story.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Women Quotes , Stories Quotes

My God may not be your idea of God, but one thing I know of my God he makes me a humanitarian. I am a proud Jew because we gave the world the Bible and the story of Joseph.

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Come then, and let us pass a leisure hour in storytelling, and our story shall be the education of our heroes.

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Dictatorship is a story about death of others who turn out to be you coincidently.

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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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When you work with a good actor, there is this natural rapport and chemistry that develops over time. That chemistry helps your characters come alive and makes the story of the film that much more convincing.

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How much research I have to do depends on the nature of the story. For fantasy, none at all.

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