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Stories Quotes (page 47)

From the beginning, when I first got an idea for a story and wondered if I could write it, it has always been the story that has driven me. Jean M. Auel
Jean M. Auel quote: "From the beginning, the series has been story driven - I began..."
From the beginning, the series has been story driven - I began with a story idea - but research feeds it. Jean M. Auel
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. Maurice Ashley
With Groo, I try to do one story every book. Sometimes the stories are better if they go a little longer, and I choose to do it in four issues. Sergio Aragones
Anyone can write a story based on the kind of horror where you see a guy in car and then there's the bad guy in the back seat. It's infantile to rely on that for telling a story. That's like going to bed and thinking there's a monster under your bed. It's silly. Sergio Aragones
College is the reward for surviving high school. Most people have great fun stories from college and nightmare stories from high school. Judd Apatow
I chose philosophy because it sounded like something I ought to be interested in. I didn't know anything about it, I didn't even know what it was talking about. What I really spent my time doing in those years was writing short stories. There were all sorts of interesting courses, but what I really wanted to do was make stories one way or another. Wes Anderson
Elena Anaya quote: "I always choose my projects for the script or what the..."
I always choose my projects for the script or what the director want to tell with that story. And if I like the story. Elena Anaya
I have always thought it morally unacceptable to kill stories, not to run stories, that people have risked their lives to get. Christiane Amanpour
At first, I see pictures of a story in my mind. Then creating the story comes from asking questions of myself. I guess you might call it the 'what if - what then' approach to writing and illustration. Chris Van Allsburg
I try to let go of the intellect and just tell the story. I only read the page I have in front of me on the screen. Then when the whole story is told, I print it, wait a week and read it. Isabel Allende
Moustapha Akkad quote: "I made the film to bring the story of Islam, the story of 700..."
I made the film to bring the story of Islam, the story of 700 million of people, to the West. Moustapha Akkad
Once you allow yourself to identify with the people in a story, then you might begin to see yourself in that story even if on the surface it's far removed from your situation. Chinua Achebe
I've read short stories that are as dense as a 19th century novel and novels that really are short stories filled with a lot of helium. Lynn Abbey
David Foster Wallace quote: "No one can call themselves a writer until he or she has..."
No one can call themselves a writer until he or she has written at least fifty stories. David Foster Wallace

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