A story is a wedding in which we listeners are the groom watching the bride coming up the aisle. It is together, in an act of imaginary consummation, that the story is born. This act wholly involves u...
I am convinced that if stories such as these have any lasting value, it is in revealing the kind of work young pulp-writers were doing in those days when rates were low and one had to make a typewrite...
(pl. ) of Story
A story has its purpose and its path. It must be told correctly for it to be understood.
They are not my stories...they are merely mine to tell
The stories we are destined to tell find us.
The moral of this story is that no matter how much we try, no matter how much we want it ... some stories just don't have a happy ending.
Read the stories of the past to write your story for the future.
All stories are true. But some of them never happened.
By Aladdin's lamplit scrotum, man! Everything is a story. What is there but stories? Stories are the only truth.
From fire, water, the passage of time, neglectful readers, and the hand of the censor, each of my books has escaped to tell me its story.
In the light, we read the inventions of others; in the darkness we invent our own stories.
Khattam-Shud,' he said slowly, 'is the Arch-Enemy of all Stories, even of language itself. He is the Prince of Silence and the Foe of Speech. And because everything ends, because dreams end, stories e...
Stories you read when you're the right age never quite leave you. You may forget who wrote them or what the story was called. Sometimes you'll forget precisely what happened, but if a story touches yo...
The world is full of stories, but the stories are all one .
To be fair to them, they were only after something that walled them off from the past and from people in general, not something that offered any connection that might prove painful or human. Thet want...
We who make stories know that we tell lies for a living. But they are good lies that say true things, and we owe it to our readers to build them as best we can. Because somewhere out there is someone...
I try to avoid stories that end with...and he was never seen again.
Stories, whether they're good or bad, are expressions of interactions within society. Some may be seen as 'boring', but in their own right, they are still stories to explored. People throughout life h...
A well told story can be magic. Let me show you...
Such is the amazing power of stories to link us to our past and lead us all the way back to the present.
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