We tell stories. We tell stories to pass the time, to leave the world for a while, or go more deeply into it. We tell stories to heal the pain of liv….

My son says I never tell stories about anyone who's living..

I don't pull, I just receive..

I always liked stories that carry on and have a different format from the normal music video..

You can change so many things in your life, but you cannot change where you come from. It's something that you have to deal with: the role everybody ….

Every day is a new opportunity to make your life a story worth telling..

You have a tendency, Hastings, to prefer the least likely. That, no doubt, is from reading too many detective stories..

There is only one thing Donald Trump is interested in, and that's Donald Trump..

Be bold. You gotta be bold..

For Myrth prolongeth lyfe, and causeth health..

To me, country music tells a story about, and deals with, the way people live their lives and what they do..

But, on another level it's really sort of this really cool coming of age story, it reminds me of like The Breakfast Club or something like that, if I….

Every work [of literature] has both a situation and a story. The situation is the context or circumstance, sometimes the plot; the story is the emoti….

Everyone has a right to rest so as not to injure themselves..

I'm always geeking out about something..

I just want to tell stories that have an impact on people. Somebody needs to have an impact because people are lost. People are really lost..

I have always held the old-fashioned opinion that the primary object of work of fiction should be to tell a story..

The Holocaust story has been told and retold so many times..

My drive is something that I don't fully understand..

Dad? Um, listen. I have kind of a crazy story for you..

Some of the best things that have happened in my stories have happened seemingly of their own accord. The writer becomes a listener, just writing thi….