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Story Quotes

Well, one of the problems of working on a story with a character that sacred in the religions of the world or in a picture about that person, is that you have to forget about that and play it as real as you can because you can’t look at yourself and judge yourself Picture Quote #1

If I’m home with no chore at hand, and a package of books has come, the television set and the chess board and the unanswered mail will have to manage without me if one of the books is a detective story Picture Quote #1

One of the hardest things to believe is that anyone will abandon the effort to escape a charge of murder. It is extremely important to suspend disbelief on that. If you don’t, the story is spoiled Picture Quote #1

The second draft is on yellow paper, that’s when I work on characterizations. The third is pink, I work on story motivations. Then blue, that’s where I cut, cut, cut Picture Quote #1

Don’t forget that the only two things people read in a story are the first and last sentences. Give them blood in the eye on the first one Picture Quote #1

The secret of a successful newspaper is to take one story each day and bang the hell out of it. Give the public what it wants to have and part of what it ought to have whether it wants it or not Picture Quote #1

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If they ever do my life story, whoever plays me needs lots of hair color and high heels Picture Quote #1

There is one story left, one road: that it is. And on this road there are very many signs that, being, is uncreated and imperishable, whole, unique, unwavering, and complete Picture Quote #1

We must cherish our inheritance. We must preserve our nationality for the youth of our future. The story should be written down to pass on Picture Quote #1

To starve a child of the spell of the story, of the canter of the poem, oral or written, is a kind of living burial. It is to immure him in emptiness Picture Quote #1

The people who knew me and knew my work and trusted me, they knew then as they do now that I’ve never fabricated or plagiarized a story. People who know me know I didn’t do this Picture Quote #1

With any good story, you need the adversary, the heroes and villains. You need a good mixture to make it work Picture Quote #1

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Sometimes I can’t get out of the character because the story is very intense Picture Quote #1

Surely the whole point of writing your own life story is to be as honest as you possibly can, revealing everything about yourself that is most private and probably most interesting for that very reason Picture Quote #1

I find it very hard to sit down and create an idea or especially a new character on command. Usually my characters evolve by accident out of some story context Picture Quote #1

One guy records the voices, another guy times the storyboard, another guy times the sheets, one guy is the story editor. All these jobs should be covered by the director Picture Quote #1

I am heartbroken that this movie would cause anyone pain. It should be a source of joy. The story is a metaphor about how we try to stay in our own little bubbles, we don’t let life in, we don’t take the journey Picture Quote #1

Fortunately, now I’ve got myself in a position where things are about story and not money. In my earlier career, it was more about getting my foot in the door and to get enough money to live, to be perfectly honest Picture Quote #1

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I wanted to tell a story that interested me as much in the telling as in the watching Picture Quote #1

I’ve seen novels that have grown out of one story in a collection. But it hasn’t occurred to me to take any of those stories and build on them. They seem very finished for me, so I don’t feel like going back and dredging them up Picture Quote #1

There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each persons story is as different as his fingertips Picture Quote #1

One of the things I love about acting is that it reveals a certain something about yourself, but it doesn’t reveal your own personal story Picture Quote #1

The mastery of the turn is the story of how aviation became practical as a means of transportation. It is the story of how the world became small Picture Quote #1

If you’re sitting in your minivan, playing your computer animated films for your children in the back seat, is it the animation that’s entertaining you as you drive and listen? No, it’s the storytelling. That’s why we put so much importance on story. No amount of great animation will save a bad story Picture Quote #1

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You cannot base a whole movie on just the imagery alone. It has to be the story and the characters Picture Quote #1

Supporting characters add depth to a story, and great actors leave their imprint with the audience Picture Quote #1

My first instinct was to cast as close to the short story as possible, but then I realized that I needed actors who could go for it and that they had to function well as a couple in a love story Picture Quote #1

Sometimes films ignore other points of view because it’s simpler to tell the story that way, but the more genuine and sympathetic you are to different points of view and situations, the more real the story is Picture Quote #1

All directors are storytellers, so the motivation was to tell the story I wanted to tell. That’s what I love Picture Quote #1

People can get their news any way they want. What I love about what’s happened is that there are so many different avenues, there are so many different outlets, so many different ways to debate and discuss and to inquire about any given news story Picture Quote #1

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Well, one of the problems of working on a story with a character that sacred in the religions of the world or in a picture about that person, is that you have to forget about that and play it as real as you can because you can’t look at yourself and judge yourself (Story Quotes) If I’m home with no chore at hand, and a package of books has come, the television set and the chess board and the unanswered mail will have to manage without me if one of the books is a detective story (Story Quotes) One of the hardest things to believe is that anyone will abandon the effort to escape a charge of murder. It is extremely important to suspend disbelief on that. If you don’t, the story is spoiled (Story Quotes) The second draft is on yellow paper, that’s when I work on characterizations. The third is pink, I work on story motivations. Then blue, that’s where I cut, cut, cut (Story Quotes) Don’t forget that the only two things people read in a story are the first and last sentences. Give them blood in the eye on the first one (Story Quotes) The secret of a successful newspaper is to take one story each day and bang the hell out of it. Give the public what it wants to have and part of what it ought to have whether it wants it or not (Story Quotes) If they ever do my life story, whoever plays me needs lots of hair color and high heels (Story Quotes) There is one story left, one road: that it is. And on this road there are very many signs that, being, is uncreated and imperishable, whole, unique, unwavering, and complete (Story Quotes) We must cherish our inheritance. We must preserve our nationality for the youth of our future. The story should be written down to pass on (Story Quotes) To starve a child of the spell of the story, of the canter of the poem, oral or written, is a kind of living burial. It is to immure him in emptiness (Story Quotes) The people who knew me and knew my work and trusted me, they knew then as they do now that I’ve never fabricated or plagiarized a story. People who know me know I didn’t do this (Story Quotes) With any good story, you need the adversary, the heroes and villains. You need a good mixture to make it work (Story Quotes) Sometimes I can’t get out of the character because the story is very intense (Story Quotes) Surely the whole point of writing your own life story is to be as honest as you possibly can, revealing everything about yourself that is most private and probably most interesting for that very reason (Story Quotes) I find it very hard to sit down and create an idea or especially a new character on command. Usually my characters evolve by accident out of some story context (Story Quotes) One guy records the voices, another guy times the storyboard, another guy times the sheets, one guy is the story editor. All these jobs should be covered by the director (Story Quotes) I am heartbroken that this movie would cause anyone pain. It should be a source of joy. The story is a metaphor about how we try to stay in our own little bubbles, we don’t let life in, we don’t take the journey (Story Quotes) Fortunately, now I’ve got myself in a position where things are about story and not money. In my earlier career, it was more about getting my foot in the door and to get enough money to live, to be perfectly honest (Story Quotes) I wanted to tell a story that interested me as much in the telling as in the watching (Story Quotes) I’ve seen novels that have grown out of one story in a collection. But it hasn’t occurred to me to take any of those stories and build on them. They seem very finished for me, so I don’t feel like going back and dredging them up (Story Quotes) There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each persons story is as different as his fingertips (Story Quotes) One of the things I love about acting is that it reveals a certain something about yourself, but it doesn’t reveal your own personal story (Story Quotes) The mastery of the turn is the story of how aviation became practical as a means of transportation. It is the story of how the world became small (Story Quotes) If you’re sitting in your minivan, playing your computer animated films for your children in the back seat, is it the animation that’s entertaining you as you drive and listen? No, it’s the storytelling. That’s why we put so much importance on story. No amount of great animation will save a bad story (Story Quotes) You cannot base a whole movie on just the imagery alone. It has to be the story and the characters (Story Quotes) Supporting characters add depth to a story, and great actors leave their imprint with the audience (Story Quotes) My first instinct was to cast as close to the short story as possible, but then I realized that I needed actors who could go for it and that they had to function well as a couple in a love story (Story Quotes) Sometimes films ignore other points of view because it’s simpler to tell the story that way, but the more genuine and sympathetic you are to different points of view and situations, the more real the story is (Story Quotes) All directors are storytellers, so the motivation was to tell the story I wanted to tell. That’s what I love (Story Quotes) People can get their news any way they want. What I love about what’s happened is that there are so many different avenues, there are so many different outlets, so many different ways to debate and discuss and to inquire about any given news story (Story Quotes)

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