- Mom
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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
- I Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the story is my form.
- Tell
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- Nov 07, 2020
The moral of the story is not to listen to those who tell you not to play the violin but stick to the tambourine.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sadly, this is the same old Republican story of Robin Hood in reverse - tax cuts for the rich while programs for average and low income Americans suffer.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dream role is to play in a story of how the Joker became the Joker, and I would play the young Heath Ledger.
- Nov 07, 2020
Hamlet' is a real ensemble piece: you have to realise that he's just one part of the story.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
Polar' is based on the first and a little bit on the second book and all the characters from those novels are in there. The story is based on the graphic novel, but when it came to the execution of the film I felt I couldn’t really make a movie without any dialogue.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to have an album arc that comes from an experience rather than a story.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is that stereotype of a nerd with the high pants and pocket protector and that kind of thing. That can sustain comedy for maybe a movie - hence the 'Revenge of the Nerds' franchise - but not for hopefully years on the air. It's a sight gag, not a story.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
The inner spaces that a good story lets us enter are the old apartments of religion.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most publishers seem very reluctant to publish short story collections at all; they bring them out in paperback, often disguised as novels.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone has a ghost story, or at least that's how it has always seemed to me.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
The way that I write novels in particular is I don't usually outline; I just write. Part of the fun is discovering what's happening in the story as I'm going along.
- Nov 07, 2020