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RALPH WALDO EMERSON The words you can’t find, you borrow.
We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w...
GABRIELLE ZEVIN Storytelling is storytelling. Good stories need compelling characters and interesting conflicts. Tha...
D. J. MACHALE We worked really hard to make sure that the stories are compelling and that the characters come thro...
JOANN ALFANO It was pivotal in making you but you don't remember it. Or do you? Do we understand the events that ...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND I am aware that everyone that exists has a story, and we all exist because that story is important f...
ARZELL Dae FATE NAYAE Nanagha Vandhuttoom Da, Sandy , Na Nata, London Lass,Russian Grapes, Ellorum Ippa Van...
SATHESH KUMAR M You're a throwback."
"To what?"
Jess considered this. Hi-tech at work, Emily was paradoxic...
ALLEGRA GOODMAN Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed!
I ARE Stories--individual stories, family stories, national stories--are what stitch together the disparat...
YANN MARTEL In periods of rapid personal change, we pass through life as though we are spellcast. We speak in se...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND The ads are compelling and make a statement about how valiant these human beings are. These stories ...
JEFF SCOTT Gays and lesbians have compelling stories to tell. And I believe the vast majority of people are ope...
DAMON ROMINE A human being is a part of the whole, called by us "Universe", a part limited in time and space.
ALBERT EINSTEIN If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS... Air is approximately 21% oxygen, our brains feed off of oxygen. So basically we are all airheads.
ANDONI GARCIA Inspired By Beauty In Creation We Are One
DANIEL GILMAN Are shadows a shadowy reflection of the soul or is it a reflection of who we really are, or possibly...
GARY F EVANS... We are this fucking stick in the end...
DEYTH BANGER These EEOC cases are very compelling and extremely disturbing to those of us in the community.
BEVERLY STREHLE We're excited to play, no matter what, no matter where. Everything is a new challenge. Last time we ...
DAN KRATZER There are elements I found very dark and heady but others that I found comical. It should be jarring...
DON DIGIULIO These machines are going to reflect our species and our evolutionary process. Everything we are will...
GRAY SCOTT I have always been drawn to coming-of-age stories and books and movies featuring compelling young ch...
EMILY GIFFIN That larger story in 'Salvage the Bones' is just about survival, and I think that, in the en...
JESMYN WARD That was a memorable day to me, for it made great changes in me. But it is the same with any life. I...
CHARLES DICKENS No need to feel shame for what you are.
DEYTH BANGER you know what the best kind of organic certification would be? make an unannounced visit to a farm a...
MICHAEL POLLAN Empathy is a bridge. Our sufferings connect us. Let pain make you softer.
AKIROQ BROST Outside... we are just nobody... you could meet me outside... but it doesn't mean that I am DeYtH Ba...
DEYTH BANGER Come on... come on... I am waiting for answer...
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Silence doesn't make it... bet...
DEYTH BANGER What, the glass is half-full instead of half-empty? Bullshit. What they don't tell you is that regar...
T.J. KLUNE To exist, the triangle demands three complementary elements: love, power and danger. Mixed incautiou...
RUTH HARRIS The richest most meaningful stories are found in small places: made, carried, crafted, told, and ret...
LOUISE BROWN I haven't heard any compelling stories to say that this is anything more than bargain hunting. We're...
CHARLES CRANE 'Titanic' made me want to tell stories... To have all these characters and costumes and have...
XAVIER DOLAN Who are we if not the stories we pass down? What happens when there's no one left to tell those stor...
CARRIE RYAN Lies are just stories, and stories are all that matter. We all tell stories. Some are more truthful ...
LAUREN OLIVER So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY It's a lie to think that you are not good enough. It's a lie to think that you are not beautiful. It...
DISON ARNIBAL Although my stories are all very different on the surface, I like to write stories about characters ...
MORRIS GLEITZMAN These are characters they know and love, and you want to make sure to be true to those characters.
CHARLOTTE EVANS Its a funny thing, I noticed that when people are joking theyre usually dead serious, and when theyr...
JIM MORRISON “Precious moments are small elements of time, we show and share love and kindness, with those we c...
TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN We are carrying these images out into the world, and we can't control how people contextualize t...
BARRY JENKINS Every moment can change. It launches from high comedy to serious matter. There are the comic element...
CHRISTINE SEITZ I might not write fiction in the literary sense. But I write very well. My characters are good. My d...
JOY FIELDING You are what you are, and what you are is not me!
ANTHONY T. HINCKS You often love someone not for what they are, but for what you are when you are with them.
JEFFREY FRY Sometimes I think that maybe we are just stories. Like we may as well just be words on a page, becau...
JODI LYNN ANDERSON 'Avatar' was gorgeous. There are good stories in there, but when used in other movies they&#...
LOUIS GOSSETT, JR. I think those characters are going to be around for a very long time thanks to you guys.
JOE QUESADA Oi’m always noble, sir; it’s in my blood. ’As been ever since Oi ate that knight a few years b...
ELIZABETH HAYDON No matter how much time passes, no matter what takes place in the interim, there are some things we ...
HARUKI MURAKAMI Live for the things you believe in no matter what, for we are only here for a limited time.
ABDULLAH AHMAD A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and ali...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or quest...
STEPHEN JAY GOULD Storylines are how characters create the plots involved in their stories.
CHELSEA QUINN YARBRO It's a rivalry game. Every time these two schools play, no matter what sport it is, emotions are goi...
ADAM BOONE There is adventure in finding compelling stories and exploring complex issues in challenging environ...
K. LEE LERNER You see, people are everywhere. They are everything. No matter who we are, or what we do, people are...
S.R. CRAWFORD No matter how smart we may think we are, no matter how committed we are to our truth, we can lose ou...
KAMAL RAVIKANT No matter who the characters are, you can strip them down and find small universal truths.
JENA MALONE Perhaps all love stories no matter how varied are essentially the same.
ROY L. PICKERING JR. What love is it, then, that has no need of words to call us? In whose image are we made, to take suc...
CHRISTIAN BOBIN No matter what our achievements might be, we think well of ourselves only in rare moments. We need p...
ERIC HOFFER I think people are going to travel and take vacations, no matter what.
DEBRA JONES But still, no matter how much time passes, no matter what takes place in the interim, there are some...
HARUKI MURAKAMI We must remember that there’s more than one story and plot in every novel. There are at least as m...
WALTER MOSLEY With portable cameras and affordable data and non-linear digital editing, I think this is a golden a...
LUCY WALKER We track each student, no matter what category they are in.
CARROLYN HAMILTON The main KLA elements are cooperating, but we don't know what fringe elements are out there,
ANDY PHILLIPS If you are an Aaron Sorkin fan, and I am, I understand always lamenting his departure. But I also th...
JOSHUA MALINA Sometimes the characters I find the most compelling are in independent movies. With independent scri...
BRITTANY SNOW I knew there was something peculiar about you," she said. "And I mean that as the highest compliment...
RANSOM RIGGS Companies like Spotify, the new Apple service, and all the others are really going to have to pay ar...
LARRY MULLEN, JR. But no matter what love throws at you, you have to believe in it. You have ot believe in love storie...
TAYLOR SWIFT Sometimes we represent our weakness as if it were bad. We don’t think it’s okay to be weak…We ...
HENRY CLOUD It would seem no matter how progressive we get there are always those few who are backwards in their...
SOLANGE NICOLE What I learned from doing 'The Graduate' was it doesn't matter what the medium is... as ...
ALICIA SILVERSTONE The trends are all the same here, that no matter how profitable these companies get, they still are ...
BOB MASTER These are interesting stories out there and they've adapted well to all of the turmoil overseas,
RON HILL There's no question that prices are higher for these companies, but we are sometimes best served acq...
GREG MAFFEI Save your ass, give my ass.... what a friend you are...
DEYTH BANGER No matter where you go - there you are
CONFUCIUS The chakras in your body are as to galaxies on the body of God.
L.J. VANIER We are responsible for ourselves and each other.
RODEL NATIVIDAD CASIO We are here to create, not destroy.
VIKTORIJA GRUMBLYTė The first questions to be asked and answered in every contingency of life being: How will this thoug...
ALDOUS HUXLEY We may not get to choose how we die, but we can chose how we live.
The universe may for...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Dreams are hopeful because they exist as pure possibility. Unlike memories, which are fossils, long ...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON You'll work hard to create characters that are compelling and unforgettable. But in the end, it&...
JAMES DASHNER All these things are critical elements.
JAMAL WARE Every time (we play them) it's always close no matter what they have, no matter what we have.
DON MORELAND Splits generally are positive for stocks if theyre done at the right time. The timing on this one lo...
IAN WITTERS Those people who think only of themselves, are hopelessly uneducated. They are not educated, no matt...
NICHOLAS MURRAY BUTLER Gene and I just fell in love with the stories of these characters and the romance of these super-pow...
BILL CRAWFORD Over the years, our patients have shared some amazing and emotional stories as they've recovered fro...
KATHLEEN YOSKO Every movie has three things you have to do - you have to have a compelling story that keeps people ...
JOHN LASSETER You know, I think I still have a sense that no matter what you do, no matter what you achieve, no ma...
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NEIL STRAUSS My knowledge of trains - and love before first sight, love at negative-one sight - comes from Alfred...
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LEVI STRAUSS Regret doesn't budge things; it seems crazy that the force of all that human want can't amen...
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NEIL STRAUSS The cracks in old friendships are measured in awkward pauses.
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ROBERT STRAUSS If the composer withholds more than we anticipate, we experience a delicious falling sensation; we f...
LEVI STRAUSS Doing business and doing good are not mutually exclusive, and it is our responsibility to prove this...
OFRA STRAUSS On the whole, they're correcting for this. They're not going to allow their own children to be left ...
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MICHAEL STRAUSS An expert knows all the answers - if you ask the right questions.
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NEIL STRAUSS When I was in college, my whole goal was to write for the 'Village Voice,' and I think I was...
NEIL STRAUSS Conjoined twins are identical siblings who develop one placenta out of a single fertilised ovum. No ...
DARIN STRAUSS When kids complain about pain, it's real.
ELTON STRAUSS I should and can play better. That is going to be the challenge for me.
ANDREW STRAUSS In life, people tend to wait for good things to come to them. And by waiting, they miss out. Usually...
NEIL STRAUSS What makes writing a memoir difficult is harder to quantify. Is it learning to know when you're ...
DARIN STRAUSS Your intention for a book is never the same as the reception.
NEIL STRAUSS A good organizer is key to anyone with a busy social life.
NEIL STRAUSS STRAUSS:Have you ever thought about putting those experiences into a book?
RICHIE:I did decide ...
NEIL STRAUSS Attraction is not an option.
NEIL STRAUSS If you increase the sales tax... everybody would be taxed.
ROBERT STRAUSS I am taking on more, speaking in more schools, sometimes more than I'd like to, but it's important. ...
GERD STRAUSS I'm thinking about peace and the people of Israel. That's basically it.
GERD STRAUSS What I want to write is that I lay there until morning, with tear-stained eyes, a tear-stained pillo...
DARIN STRAUSS What can one do with levels of gloom and guilt, fear and disbelief, of bewilderment above one's capa...
DARIN STRAUSS Si había cuestionado mi humanidad antes, ya no lo hacía. La forma en que me sentía por Noah era m...
LEE STRAUSS Maybe the 'Million Little Pieces' of the world are so popular because no one ever writes mem...
DARIN STRAUSS What's Denver's feel? I know there're mountains, and people in western hats, but I never...
DARIN STRAUSS If you're guilty of something, you can focus on that, but if something terrible happens, and you...
DARIN STRAUSS After a life deprived of everything from romantic love to the choice of when to wake up in the morni...
DARIN STRAUSS I suppose that, for most of us, the fascination of conjoined twins is that such people can serve as ...
DARIN STRAUSS I think it's a wonderful fact about Judaism - at least about the approach to Judaism I most rela...
DARIN STRAUSS