Stories Quotes

Female success stories from sporting events like the Olympic Games have played a role in shifting the Indian perception to see the female athlete as a hero and a role model for young Indian girls.

Television news is now entertainment, and the stories are being written by the people that have a special interest in them.

You can’t really change the heart without telling a story.

We heard stories about fakery and decoys at revivals. I never personally saw any trickery.

Writing is writing, and stories are stories. Perhaps the only true genres are fiction and nonfiction. And even there, who can be sure?

There's fierce competition between all the networks to get the guest who can bring the most pertinent information about whatever the story of the moment happens to be.

I prefer to speak of 'interdimensionals' rather than 'extraterrestrials' because the latter has connotations of 'little green men' and all the other cliché responses. Nor does it tell the full story.

My first U.S. Open I think was just very special for me because that was sort of the beginning of what was a 'Cinderella' story for me.

We are writing stories with light and darkness, motion and colors. It is a language with its own vocabulary and unlimited possibilities for expressing our inner thoughts and feelings.

Exercise your purchasing power as a consumer, volunteer and bring joy to those in need, and share your experiences, tell your stories, and inspire others along the way.

Though my books are written from a historical perspective, I have goon so far back that I am in the realm of prehistorical speculation rather than simple historical fact to weave my stories around.

You write your life story by the choices you make.

I'd be happy to have my biography be the stories of my dogs. To me, to live without dogs would mean accepting a form of blindness.

We are, each of us, our own prisoner. We are locked up in our own story.

It always amazes me to think that every house on every street is full of so many stories; so many triumphs and tragedies, and all we see are yards and driveways.

If stories come to you, care for them. And learn to give them away where they are needed. Sometimes a person needs a story more than food to stay alive.

Movie-making is telling a story with the best technology at your disposal.

One of the ways to reincarnate is to tell your story.

Stories make you think and dream; books make you want to ask questions.

Anything is bearable if you can make a story out of it.

Your story is where you take it to, not where you start.

There's a great appetite for smart television. Every day I get up and there are interesting stories I want to do.

Stories only happen to those who are able to tell them.

By telling my own story, I hope to help remove the stigma. It never should be something to hide.

Because I grew up in Chicago, I didn't have an emotional relationship to segregation. I understood the facts and stories, but there was not an emotional relationship.

The telling of a story, like virtually everything in this life, was always made all the easier by a cup of tea.

There's always another story. There's more than meets the eye.

I just knew there were stories I wanted to tell.

People will tell you most of the story… and I’ve learned that the part they neglect to tell you is often the most important part. People hide the truth because they’re afraid.

Beware of the stories you read or tell; subtly, at night, beneath the waters of consciousness, they are altering your world.

Short stories can be rather stark and bare unless you put in the right details. Details make stories human, and the more human a story can be, the better.

Everything you look at can become a fairy tale and you can get a story from everything you touch.

Ideally, travel broadens our perspectives personally, culturally, and politically. Suddenly, the palette with which we paint the story of our lives has more colors.

I love meeting new people; I think everyone has a story to tell. We should all listen sometimes.

We need myths to get by. We need story; otherwise the tremendous randomness of experience overwhelms us. Story is what penetrates.

Read a lot - poems, prose, stories, newspapers, anything. Read books and poems that you think you will like and some that you think might not be for you. You might be surprised.

The germ of a story is a new and simple element introduced into an existing situation or mood.

I tell a story, and therefore I exist.

Love is the bee that carries the pollen from one heart to another.

As long as I could hold a pencil, I was drawing and telling stories and making jokes. I've just been lucky that no one ever stopped me, and now I can do that for a living.

Change the story and you change perception; change perception and you change the world.

Sometimes when she told stories about the past her eyes would get teary from all the memories she had, but they weren't tears. She wasn't crying. They were just the memories, leaking out.

Even in the Future the Story Begins with Once Upon a Time.

Not only is your story your truth, your story is going to be the platform and the foundation for everything that's getting ready to happen in your life.

Make your life a story worth telling.

You can tell a story clearly in the storyboards, but if you don't keep the correct focus in the animation, it can be ruined.

All you really have in the end are your stories.

God invented mankind because he loved silly stories.

I'm an interpreter of stories. When I perform it's like sitting down at my piano and telling fairy stories.

George Lucas should have distributed the 'source code' to Star Wars. Millions of fans would create their own movies and stories. Most of them would be terrible, but a few would be genius.