It's rather disconcerting to sit around a table in a critique of someone else's work, only to realize that the antagonist in the story is none other ….

Study people's success stories hard. Study their failures even harder..

Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell the story.

I just want to make sure I could tell my story the way I want to tell it. I just want to own my truth..

The way I work with music is that I take on the story..

Ultimately ... it's not the stories that determine our choices, but the stories that we continue to choose..

There is a sense that animated movies are suddenly a genre. I just don't believe they are; it's a technique to tell a story..

My purpose is to have American Jews look away from the success story with which they've cheered themselves up, and to have them remember the classica….

Humans are, by nature, pattern-seeking, storytelling animals, and we are quite adept at telling stories about patterns whether they exist or not..

My own experience is that once a story has been written, one has to cross out the beginning and the end. It is there that we authors do most of our l….

When a day passes, it is no longer there. What remains of it? Nothing more than a story. If stories weren't told or books weren't written, man would ….

Reporters are not paid to operate in retrospect. Because when news begins to solidify into current events and finally harden intohistory, it is the s….

It is useless to put news agency stories behind the paid curtain because they are available in thousands of other places that will be free..

Old stories often turn out to be true..

I never plan. I never know what the next page is going to be..... But that's the fun of writing a novel or a story, because I don't know what's going….

No story lives unless someone wants to listen. So thank you, all of you..

Trust me, I'm telling you stories..

I didn't do drugs, I never did do drugs. Never. I don't have any story of drugs, you know, to speak of. Never did drugs, never was interested in drug….

When you’re focused outside and believe that your problem is caused by someone else, rather than by your attachment to the story you’re believing in ….

A skillful playwright might have a good time with the story of the assassination of President William McKinley, and especially with the three most fl….

We don’t attach to things; we attach to our stories about them..