Stories Quotes

Those who perpetrate stories must act cruelly.

Doesn't the telling of something always become a story?

You’re telling stories again. You have the disease of telling stories, Roland.

All stories are true, Astrea. By speaking them aloud, we bring them to life. Once words mingle with breath and sound, they become something new and alive.

Mythology is like a game of Chinese Whispers. What goes in at one end of the human circle is rarely what emerges at the other end.

Anyone can be a story. Everyone is.

A good story is [a] kind of irritant. You read it, then you cannot stop thinking about it. Eventually, your mind and heart encyst about it, and what occurs is a pearl of the soul.

Here, there isn't much but stories and rain. And a fella can get tired of the rain.

The moral of this story is that no matter how much we try, no matter how much we want it ... some stories just don't have a happy ending.

Live as if they're going to tell stories about you.

Let me tell you something: you can not write good fiction about ideas. You can only write good fiction about people.

The story of the tree is written on every leaf.

But this isn't a ghost story: the ghost is in the background, where she has to be. If she was in the foreground she'd be a person.

There are subtle truths buried in every make-believe. You never know where you might find one.

The original stories are mined out, and all that’s left is fool’s gold.

I really do feel like I was born to write and tell stories.

Some of the best stories start out with a person who absolutely does not want anything to do with an adventure.

Since the dawn of humanity, stories have allowed each of us to be many.

The world would be a sadder place without stories.

In the history of the world, a whole story has never been told.

History is the stories we tell about the past.

A story is inside of us all. Each word and sentence is alive and we grace the pages to keep it from dying.

Stories carry things. A lesson or moral. Information or a take-home message.

Readers can surprise you. Many times, they notice layers in your stories, that even you were not aware of while writing.

The next best thing to christmas is...... a story worth reading.

But those are just words, and words are just stories, and eventually, always, stories come to an end.

Stories are light.

Stories are one of the most powerful ways in which we communicate ideas among ourselves. They are the stuff that brings us together, the things we celebrate, the things we share with one another.

There are always two sides to a story.

You are the stories you tell, whatever their basis in fact or experience. It’s who you are.

Stories are how we connect. Evolution isn’t seriously about thumbs but about how we use language – that’s what raises us above dumb animals, right? Language?

Telling stories to make himself into something that he isn’t. We all do it. We all tell stories to make ourselves look better.

Some people believe in telling stories. Some believe in doing things about which stories will be told in times to come.

Write and your experiences with others. Never underestimate your writings. It can bring hope and inspiration to many people.

There is no ‘what if’. Only in stories.

But here's a great thing about stories: they can be retold.

Because maybe it's in the stories that the people we love are still alive.

The best endings resonate because they echo a word, phrase, or image from earlier in the story, and the reader is prompted to think back to that reference and speculate on a deeper meaning.

Stories were a living thing. They changed to suit the teller or the times.

To maintain your honesty, one must know to keep alive the spirit of chidhood

Wit smiled. "All stories told have been told before. We tell them to ourselves, as did all men who ever were. And all men who ever will be. The only things new are the names.

STORIES" it should not be the perfect, not be untold, not be romedy.. it should be the lesson to teach the human, whats the life is??

The story became a cloud, and the cloud a sheet of rain, and rain fell throughout the empire.

Stories always go on. They don't end on the last page any more than they begin on the first page

History is a burden. Stories can make us fly.

Most of the stories you hear about dragons are fodder for fools.

The business of stories is not enchantment. The business of stories is not escape. The business of stories is waking up.

But stories are worlds. New worlds for us to visit. In stories, we live forever.

But you're an artist. you should know there's more to a story than the part happening right now.

All good stories - stories that touch your soul, stories that change your nature, stories that cause you to become a better person from their telling - these stories always contain truth.