A Good Story Quotes

A Good Story Quote of the day

I’m not a religious person; I would call myself an atheist. I don’t have a good story behind it, I’m just reasonable.

A photographer is like a writer... you're writing with your lens so make sure you tell a good story.

Never let the truth get in the way of a good story.

Be unpredictable, be real, be interesting. Tell a good story.

Nothing spoils a good story like the arrival of an eyewitness.

I'm just trying to tell a good story and make thought-provoking, entertaining films. I just try and draw upon the great culture we have as a people, from music, novels, the streets.

A good day is a good day. A bad day is a good story.

That's probably when I get the most angry at American movies, when they just so cynically manipulate the audience without even trying to give a good story.

A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled.

There is no idea so stupid or hackneyed that a sufficiently-talented writer can't get a good story out of it.

You can take a handful of dollars, a good story, and people with passion and make a movie that will stand up against any $70 million movie.

You can't tell a good story without conflict - the story can't be beautiful or meaningful. We're taught to run from conflict, and it's robbing us of some really good stories.

The trouble with telling a good story is that it invariably reminds the other fellow of a dull one.

A good story is like a bitter pill, with the sugar coating inside of it.

With any good story, you need the adversary, the heroes and villains. You need a good mixture to make it work.

A good story should change the way you see the world.

Give yourself an impossible task and solve it - then you've got a really good story.

Audiences are harder to please if you're just giving them effects, but they're easy to please if it's a good story.

Don't spoil a good story by telling the truth.

I go out and look for a good story to tell and if I like it enough and I decide to direct it, I become dangerously involved in becoming a part of that story.

I think I'm always drawn to a good story

The best way to spoil a good story is by sticking to the facts.

People still love a good story, and I don't think that will change.

If you have a good story idea, don't assume it must form a prose narrative. It may work better as a play, a screenplay or a poem. Be flexible.

Our children's children will hear a good story.

Sensationalism sells: Don't let the facts get in the way of a good story.

the Empire State Building was tall. So what? Just proved New York builders didn't know when to stop at a good story.

Mellow doesn't always make for a good story, but it makes for a good life.

What I like best is a good story with a moral.

Never underestimate the power of a good story.

In terms of writing characters or stories, at least initially, there's no difference between live-action and animation. A good story is a good story, whatever the medium.

Even when things are at their worst, there's a little voice in your head saying, 'Good story!'

An individual who expresses high confidence probably has a good story, which may or may not be true.

Friendship warms like a sunbeam; charms like a good story; inspires like a brave leader; binds like a golden chain; guides like a heavenly vision.

A good story can take you on a fantastic journey.

Not only is a good prank harmless, but, like a good story, it reveals an essential truth that would otherwise be hidden.

My only want and wish, really, was to tell a good story. I wanted to do good work, tell a good story, and give the character a voice. Those were my only expectations.

I like a good story well told. That is the reason I am sometimes forced to tell them myself.

A good story remains a good story, whether it is on glossy paper or a mobile phone display, is carved into marble tablets or appears as a Bild headline.

I've been reading tabloids since I was nine. I love a good story.

I think a story is an attention grabber. I think it's a truth conveyor. Those are two great features of a good story.

Your first obligation as a writer is to tell the truth and to tell a good story.

I do feel that if you can write one good sentence and then another good sentence and then another, you end up with a good story.

We all love to hear a good story. We save our stories in books. We save our books in libraries. Libraries are the storyhouses full of all those stories and secrets.

Good stories are constructed, not found.

An adventure game is nothing more than a good story set with engaging puzzles that fit seamlessly in with the story and the characters, and looks and sounds beautiful.

If everything goes right, we get a good experience. If everything goes wrong, we get a good story.

In documentary films, you're a storyteller using found objects. You still have to have a story arc and all the elements that make a good story. It really helped me mature as a storyteller.

What people are ashamed of usually makes a good story.

But I live an interesting life and I can tell a pretty good story and it has helped my career. But the downside is people know everything.