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- Nov 07, 2020
Story Quotes
Every story is worth telling well.
One line here is about recognizing a story too rarely told, another about a lasting preference for tales of the underdog and survival. For similar reflections, see our Life quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
I come from the theater. Nothing is as difficult as working eight shows a week. Period. End of story.
- Behind
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- Nov 07, 2020
And it's interesting, but I'm always interested in the story behind the story.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
The difference between mad people and sane people... is that sane people have variety when they talk-story. Mad people have only one story that they talk over and over.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
I began to pick apart our knowledge of Frankenstein and discovered that the public's idea of this myth comes from a million different places... I became committed to recontextualizing it all so it all worked in one story.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having worked with Sarah Paulson on 'American Horror Story: Hotel' and seeing the lengths she goes to when shooting a scene, you go, 'Oh, so that's what this is going to be like.'
- Less
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once you become the story off-screen, you are less likely to be the onscreen one.
- Form
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- Nov 07, 2020
The story is my favorite form.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I'm stuck in the midst of a story, I take a nap. It often works, and if it doesn't, I still feel better.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find that most novels are not good all the way through. A story can be good all the way through, every sentence.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I let my game do the talking. I've had incidents like that but when I compare my own story to the stories that have happened forty or fifty years ago particularly to Jackie Robinson for example.
- Pure
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- Nov 07, 2020
'The New Jedi Order' was a pure publishing project: a single massive story - virtually one huge novel spread across multiple volumes - told by a succession of authors.
- Impossible
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- Nov 07, 2020