Story Quotes

The story I am going to tell has more than one beginning and without an end.

And I feel like a real Dad when I read to her at night. She won't sleep without one story, at least.

Rewriting is the crucible where books are born.

If we told every story from the middle, we would never appreciate happy endings.

The path you create then follow becomes the story of your life.

Whatever they may say, your story is truly your own. You have a responsibility to it, the way a father has to a child

Writing nonfiction means I tell people's stories for them, not because they're special but because we all are.

If the farmer is rich, then so is the nation.

I know the resolution. I know the end of the story before it ever begins. I must choose love. And for this, I will surely die.

What can you say about a twenty-five-year-old girl who died? That she was beautiful. And brilliant. That she loved Mozart and Bach. And the Beatles. And me.

The story is uneven in its progression.

If a story is w/out flaws or doubts, it is flattery or even brainwashing. You should read it as if drinking a glass of water. But be prepared - you would not remember its taste.

It is one of those stories that you just want to keep going and going - even after the last page has been reached. Kristie Leigh Maguire

God is the story nature tells to those who are listening.

Listening over and over to the voices through a family of instruments allowed us to recognize and appreciate the dignity and uniqueness of each living thing in the meadow and forest.

We're all born an empty page.

Do you see? The story I have to tell is so small, of the people who stayed when everyone else fled.

Do you know which is the greatest epic till date?

I love books where I can't wait to turn every page, songs that grab me the first time I hear them, and films that make me totally forget about the craft because I am totally engaged in the story.

A farmer is a magician who produces money from the mud.

Stories change us. They change the world. People are stories of themselves.

The shortest distance between two people is a story.

A first-rate story is easily killed by second-rate design.

Networking isn't how many people you know, it's how many people know you.

Truth only has one story, while a lie has a dictionary.

Books, ' I say sleepily. 'They don't change either. If you read a book and look at it again later on, it's still the same thing. But it's exciting all over again.

Behind every drama is a good story...behind every tear is the person who wrote it.

Discover everything about your characters that you can before you write your story. If you get stuck at any point, they will write your dialog for you.

[T]here is something to recommend a story that ends.

a walk is only a step away from a story, and every path tells.

Curiosity is the intellectual need to answer questions and close open patterns. Story plays to this universal desire by doing the opposite, posing questions and opening situations.

You can tell your story any way you damn well please.Its your solo.

At one point in your life you have to decide whether you want to become a sachem or a solitary.

All grown-ups were once children... but only few of them remember it.” ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

You're in the story with the rest of us now, and you must go with it, whether you will or no.

And you’re disappointed in the story. I know you wanted a love story.

Life is like that. Death sweeps it away. That's what death is for. That's why they keep telling this story. It's the only story.

In the story of the prince and the frog, there’s always a frog. This story ... it has no frog.

Somehow life had become a story problem, and William was horrible at math.

Each write the story of your life, so try writing the best you can.

Life is a story.

Love? ... It's at the heart of every story.

The greatest story every(any)one can tell is the story of their life. Just don't let the climax of your story be unrealized dreams.

We build our understanding of the emotional world through the myths and legends of our culture. We are all, in part, made of fairy tales.

If you are reading this, you are still alive, and, therefore, the story is not over. Something else could happen.

Give me a life time by the fire, with a book in my hand, nothing more and I will tell you a great story.

Life is a big story. Music is just one way to tell it, to realize how many tales all kinds of people share.

I don't have a story, " I said. "I'm still waiting for one.

What monster sleeps in the deep of your story? You need a monster. Without a monster there is no story.

the lost sense that we play out our lives as part of a greater story