Madchen Amick quote: "Everybody loves vampire stories, and if there's one show in particular that's done really well, it just opens the door and the opportunity for more of those kind of stories to get through."

I get tired of stories that keep going and going and never get anywhere. It's like a promise tha...
TED NAIFEH

I'm always looking for interesting stories, and I feel in independent film there's more oppo...
COBIE SMULDERS

When we went to Iraq, we stayed in one of Saddam's palaces. It was kind of creepy. If those wall...
KELLIE PICKLER

I like those stories that capture the brutality of life, but there's still some kind of melancho...
KAREN ELSON

I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES

I think that's why I'm an actor: so I can tell those stories without having to really live t...
AARON LAZAR

The great thing about games is that it's tremendously collaborative, and it opens you up to this...
BRUCE FEIRSTEIN

We got kind of into a rhythm at 'Parks' because there were so many characters that we had an...
ALAN YANG

It's fun to present stories that have a character that, really, everybody wants to be.
PATRICK LUSSIER

There's a lot of mythological stories you can tell. There's not just one. I appreciate all o...
PATTY JENKINS

When you label somebody and put them in a box, then you put the lid on the box, and you just never l...
STEPHANIE BEATRIZ

I've heard stories of people meeting the loves of their lives online, and that's great. But ...
DAKOTA JOHNSON

The thing that everybody loves about the 'Burnett Show' was that you felt like you were real...
VICKI LAWRENCE

You hear all these stories about, 'There's one in a million guys that make it to the NBA and...
KEVIN DURANT

I used to write stories. Handwriting stories in school were a big deal for me. That's kind of wh...
SHAWN MENDES

Let's use our stories to encourage listening to one another and to hear not just the good news, ...
KAREN ARMSTRONG

I like soap opera acting. If it's done really well, there's nothing better. It's old sch...
PARKER POSEY

Origin stories are really important to me. I just like that sort of stuff and I feel like it makes a...
ZACK SNYDER

There's a great tradition in storytelling that's thousands of years old, telling stories abo...
AARON SORKIN

There's always that discussion about fiction about how do you market it - these are books for bo...
L.A. WEATHERLY

I'm a firm believer in stories with arcs and beginnings and endings and all that. 'Scott Pil...
BRYAN LEE O'MALLEY

Because technically actors are just public servants really. They just tell stories because people ne...
JAMES MCAVOY

I am becoming more recognisable in some ways, and some aspects of my privacy are going. But there...
BRIE LARSON

I look for those moments that are 'gee whiz' moments. There's some 'gee whiz' st...
SHEPARD SMITH

Everybody's got something. In the end, what choice does one really have but to understand that t...
DAVID RAKOFF

It's a really important thing for Aboriginal people to remember how stories are told and the pow...
ALEXIS WRIGHT

All good, clean stories are melodrama; it's just the set of devices that determines how you show...
BAZ LUHRMANN

I don't know if it's a sadistic side or whatever, but you take characters and put them in re...
MORTEN TYLDUM

I got out of school in 2000, and I always wanted to be on 'This American Life,' since I firs...
MIKE BIRBIGLIA

Climate change is one of those stories that deserves more attention, that we all talk about, but we ...
JEFF ZUCKER

'The Hunger Games' for me is I love the books so much and the character and the story were i...
JOSH HUTCHERSON

I really like supernatural stories, but, to me, 'Witches of East End' is really grounded. It...
MADCHEN AMICK

I love stories with love in them. I just prefer those films. Every so often, I come across a film wh...
RACHEL MCADAMS

The newspaper is, in fact, very bad for one's prose style. That's why I gravitated towards f...
TOM WOLFE

Showing young children in these communities, that there are outlets for their feelings, that there i...
TOM HIDDLESTON

First of all, tabloid stories are some of the richest and most important stories that we have. There...
ERROL MORRIS

I always find myself gravitating toward stories of transformation, and one of those periods is teena...
R. J. CUTLER

I'm one of those low-maintenance people - let's get it done and get going. It's not that...
ELISHA CUTHBERT

In a nutshell though, it's just all about opening up to the people that really care about my car...
RAEKWON

More and more good actors are now transmigrating into the videogame space and playing roles there be...
ANDY SERKIS

Women's books are kind of discriminated against. If a man writes a book about his family stories...
ERICA JONG

Usually people have gone through years of in vitro, just trying. The dilemma that faces infertile co...
JOAN LUNDEN

If it's just screaming - and I know this sounds so ridiculous - that gets old. But sometimes whe...
ROBERT PATTINSON

For reasons which I can't logically explain, in all of the films I've done, I've ended u...
SYDNEY POLLACK

Being a dad is like - there's nothing more important. So the exploration of that in stories, wit...
GAVIN O'CONNOR

I guess I've always been kind of obsessed with food. I always liked drawing food, and I always l...
BRYAN LEE O'MALLEY

It's easy to show terrible people's behavior on screen, and we all just kind of nod and go, ...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE

I don't think it's going to be possible for the next generation of writers to tell stories w...
DAN HARMON

Witness protection just makes for exciting stories and it's a really rich sort of place to grab ...
MARY MCCORMACK

I want to do good stories, and I want to work with really interesting people. And if it's Noah H...
RACHEL KELLER

We're kind of the comic relief of this movie because most of the stories are very dark. And that...
CAROLINE DHAVERNAS

I don't pick up my work at all. If it's something that's still in progress and I have th...
ADRIAN TOMINE

I think most people aren't really privy to how stories are developed and what stories are - make...
SEAN SPICER

In my stories, whenever there's somebody wonderful and charming and bright and intelligent, that...
MAEVE BINCHY

Whether it's a movie I'm in or not, if there's a good movie, and it's low budget, an...
TONI COLLETTE

Well, everybody faces the fact there really aren't many records stores around to just go and bro...
BILLY GIBBONS

I think that we're in a really amazing time, where there are really a lot of really fantastic fe...
WHITNEY CUMMINGS

It's self-effacing, it's hard-luck, the shtetl stories. All those Coasters things are an ama...
JERRY LEIBER

Everybody's got a different way of telling a story - and has different stories to tell.
KEITH RICHARDS

A lot of times, we also have to live and work. You have to make money to pay rent. In that respect, ...
DJIMON HOUNSOU

My view is that musicals are love stories with great final scenes. It's just that simple. Musica...
MARSHA NORMAN

It's just a way of trying to get to a third thing that's not particular to any quote-unquote...
CHARLIE HUNTER

For me, and this may not be everybody, but because I do love country music so much, there's such...
GARRETT HEDLUND

It's really cool now that we have Twitter and Facebook, and it's cool that people can post t...
DUSTIN LYNCH

There's a stigma that guys hate romance and hate love, but that's not true. Look at 'Iro...
CASSANDRA CLARE

I try and make little stories. Whether it's with a pencil or with bits of records, it's real...
ERIC SAN

More than anything I want to get up there and hang out with the audience, make everybody feel like i...
KATE VOEGELE

It's about the stories. If I write 14 stories that I love, then the next step is to get the envi...
FRANK OCEAN

There are only really a few stories to tell in the end, and betrayal and the failure of love is one ...
SEAN LENNON

If you take the more general role of going to local stations around the country in Montana or South ...
MARIA MENOUNOS

Crime stories show us the part of people's lives they try to keep hidden.
BILL JAMES

People really want to set up these rivalries because there's a lot of vampire books out there. P...
RICHELLE MEAD

That's the rub about 'Community' - for all the high-concept cleverness, it really comes ...
ROB SHEFFIELD

I think it's unfortunate when people say that there is just one true story of science. For one t...
IAN HACKING

I love history because when you strip away the social and political aspects, it's really just a ...
DUFF GOLDMAN

I've got a general callout with the Caribbean world in which I'm interested in helping in an...
C. C. H. POUNDER

But, you know there's a lot of westerns - not that they were bad - it's just that they can b...
TOM SELLECK

I think one of the reasons Stephen King's stories work so well is that he places his stories in ...
TED NAIFEH

I love the ambiguous kind of endings. I think, oftentimes, that's what life really is - there...
JOE CARNAHAN

If it's a good story, then everybody is trying to tell it, everybody is better for it, and it...
GARRET DILLAHUNT

And I think it's very rare to have good stories, well written comedies.
SOPHIE MARCEAU

I've always loved 'Before and After' stories, in books, magazines, and TV shows. Wheneve...
GRETCHEN RUBIN

To me there's no difference between a book of stories and a novel - they're just slightly di...
ALEKSANDAR HEMON

With family dramas, it's hard to keep those stories alive.
EMILY VANCAMP

I get even more nervous singing when everyone's fallen silent, but I really try to communicate t...
NAMIE AMURO

Out of all the ridiculous religion stories - which are greatly, wonderfully ridiculous - the sillies...
TREY PARKER

I believe in love. I believe in good stories. I play really hard on the weekends because I like to h...
CHANNING TATUM

I can easily come up with ten really iconic stories/trade paperbacks for Superman, Batman, others......
J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI

The whole idea of genre and categorising films is a critic's construct. For me, I just try and m...
BEN WHEATLEY

You have to think there's a reason for everything. When a door closes another door opens.
CHRIS DAUGHTRY

That's what heroic stories do for us. They show us the way. They remind us of the good we are ca...
SAM RAIMI

I think of a song in terms of lyrics and stories, and that's what keeps it country for me.
SAM HUNT

Internet journalism is not a world we know very well at all. It's conducted more on the screen a...
IAN HISLOP

I think to describe 'The Gates' as a genre show is tricky because when you think of what'...
CHANDRA WEST

A lot of my stories are inspired by Japanese folklore or literature or movies: I've done stories...
STAN SAKAI

I always thought that feminine, softer side was just too vulnerable to put out there, because then i...
GRACE JONES

Water, stories, the body, all the things we do, are mediums that hid and show what's hidden.
RUMI

I'm just really waiting for the music to get cooked the right way, and once it's cooked, I&#...
FETTY WAP

I just have this thing in my head that I want to do serious stories that are still just way too cute...
BRYAN LEE O'MALLEY

Everybody loves vampire stories, and if there's one show in particular that's done really well, it just opens the door and the opportunity for more of those kind of stories to get through.

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Everybody loves vampire stories, and if there's one show in particular that's done really well, it just opens the door and the opportunity for more of those kind of stories to get through.

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