Adam Gidwitz Quotes, Cutting Quotes, Stories Quotes

You see, Hansel and Gretel don’t just show up at the end of this story. They show up. And then they get their heads cut off. Just thought you’d like to know.

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What counts in a good story is the person inside. Keep it simple.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Simple Quotes , Stories Quotes

The rule I have when choosing films is the excitement factor, I need to feel excited about the story and whatever message the film has - only then do I sign on the dotted line.

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Tags : Aamir Khan Quotes , Needs Quotes , Stories Quotes

Any work of art must first of all tell a story.

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It's nice to know when you're a part of a story, it's nice to know at least something about the beginning, middle, and end.

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There are several kinds of stories, but only one difficult kind-the humorous.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Humorous Quotes , Stories Quotes

A terrace nine stories high begins with a pile of earth.

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From earliest times, humans - explorers and thinkers - have wanted to figure out the shape of their world. Forever, the way we've done that is through storytelling. It is difficult to let the truth get in the way of a good story.

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The advance of freedom is the great story of our time

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But stories somehow lengthen when begun.

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I set myself up for a lot of trouble by wanting to tell a story that is fairly earnest and emotional and expressive, but to do it in the most subtle, realistic way.

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Tags : Adrian Tomine Quotes , Emotional Quotes , Stories Quotes

The highest morality may prove also to be the highest wisdom when the half-told story comes to be finished.

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Tags : Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes , Stories Quotes , Half Quotes

It’s a miserable story!” said Bruno. “It begins miserably, and it ends miserablier. I think I shall cry. Sylvie, please lend me your handkerchief.” “I haven’t got it with me,” Sylvie whispered. “Then I won’t cry,” said Bruno manfully.

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Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Stories Quotes

Our photographs are filthier and our stories are more disgusting. We make no effort to be artistic.

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Tags : Al Goldstein Quotes , Effort Quotes , Stories Quotes

I'm the only Mauritanian filmmaker so it wouldn't make sense to make a film in France. I could shoot outside of my own country if the story was something that called for it. Africa really has to be the reason for me to make a new film.

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Science is an excellent piece of furniture to have in the second story, providing that you have common sense on the ground floor.

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I had always felt life first as a story: and if there is a story there is a story-teller

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Stories Quotes , Firsts Quotes

A love affair is like a short story--it has a beginning, a middle, and an end. The beginning was easy, the middle might drag, invaded by commonplace, but the end, instead of being decisive and well knit with that element of revelatory surprise as a well-written story should be, it usually dissipated in a succession of messy and humiliating anticlimaxes.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Stories Quotes , Elements Quotes

The censorious said she slept in a hammock and understood Yeats's poems, but her family denied both stories.

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But stories somehow lengthen when begun.

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