- Conversation
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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
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because I found myself telling the story of his family to people without the visual aids that I was able to employ by filming them eventually. But I very much knew exactly what I was going to do.
- Nonsense
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- Nov 07, 2020
Oh yes, I've been approached to do all sorts of nonsense. How about a remake of 'West Side Story?'
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
The challenge is to balance the technical elements and what is required of us with being artists and telling a story.
- Confined
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- Nov 07, 2020
Afghanistan's story, backwards or sideways, is not confined to the Americans or the English.
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
My breakthrough as a reader was when I discovered the European adventure story writers - Alexander Dumas, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Walter Scott, to name a few.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's a great story, the story of Babel. I think anyone can direct it as an analogy for a lot of different situations.
- Tell
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the South, we tell stories. We tell stories if you're in a sales position, if you're in a retail position, you lure your customer by telling a story. You just do.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
We do long-form-style improv. Our focus was characters and telling a long arc story over about an hour and a half. It was closer to a one-act play than one-off sketches.
- Happens
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have absolutely no interest in playing the young male lead around which a story happens.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's valuable to me as an artist and actor to explore all kinds of outlets. So if a local filmmaker in Milwaukee had a good story, I'd be part of it in a second.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been drawn to storytelling, and acting is the most immersive form of storytelling you can get involved with! You're actually in the story when you're acting.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020