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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
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- Nov 07, 2020
I roughly draw the scene beforehand to be more confident on the set. Instead of talking and explaining certain things, I try to visually communicate the scene to my team with the story board. This is how I work.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I could type in a closet and be fine. It's just a matter of cocooning myself. Just me and the story.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love 'The Guardian' series. Bianca St. Ives is one of my favorite heroines ever, and the combination of action, suspense, and romance makes her story pure fun to write.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Octavia Butler was more interested in writing a good story than in worrying about where to slot it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write about the trials and triumphs of contemporary life - and often the readers see themselves between the lines of the story.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The word inventors have to create a new term to describe how I felt when I learned that 'Refund' was on the shortlist for the Frank O'Connor International Story prize - Excited, thrilled, honored, none of them quite do it.
- Borne
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- Nov 07, 2020
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.
- Legs
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of, course it always cheers a news editor when a story has what we describe as 'legs' therefore it, erm, runs.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd said no to directing 'Snowtown' a few times and was quite scared of it, but I saw a story there that was worth telling.
- Personality
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- Nov 07, 2020
The goal for us to do with Squanchtendo is to approach all of our projects with a goal of adding interesting characters, personality, and a story to interact with in-game. Every game we make will be built from the ground up for whatever hardware it will launch on.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's amazing what you can do without in terms of filmmaking when a story is really important.
- Fairy Tale
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- Nov 07, 2020