That’s always been my test for what makes a story: is this something journalists would gossip with each other about?
The relationship between an actor and a director is like a love story between a man and a woman. I’m sure sometimes I’m the woman.
Neither realism nor romance furnishes a more striking and picturesque figure than that of Christopher Columbus. The mystery about his origin heightens the charm of his story.
A witty illustration or an apt story will accomplish more than columns of argument.
There are millions of stories in the world, and several hundred of them good ones.
I try to trace the connection between the characters and that way a story or plot emerges.
And so he was reading the story as if it were a spell and the words of it, spoken aloud, could make magic happen.
There is no right or wrong way to tell a story. You have to find your own way. You can get your idea from listening, looking, or imagining. Stories are everywhere. All you have to do is pay attention.
I am busier now than I ever imagined I would be, but I feel blessed in that I have found what I am supposed to be doing with my life. It’s wonderful to tell stories and have people listen to them.
I am so honored to be the vessel into which you pour this story of pain and strength.
The story it told was unremarkable: a tale of love found and lost- the oldest story in the world. The only story.
I think story-telling is innate in human beings, it’s something that we’ve done since we scrawled across cave walls.
Usually, when it’s a story about three women all being involved with the same man, it ends in some eyeballs being scratched out and some weaves being snatched off.
Acting allows me to tell a lot of stories, you know start at the beginning, finish at the end, and tell everything in between. Modelling is just an image.
All suffering is bearable if it is seen as part of a story.
Within our whole universe the story only has the authority to answer that cry of heart of its characters, that one cry of heart of each of them: “Who am I?”
To be a person is to have a story to tell.
It is not a bad thing in a tale that you understand only half of it.
Be unswervingly and eternally loyal to the story.
The divine art is the story.