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Read all you can about it, interview experts on it, even travel to the sites of the story to guarantee authenticity and get a feel for the background. - Irving Wallace Quotes
Its rare that I actually have a story in my head. I have events or whats the next move? Like, Maggie, wheres she going to go in this story, wheres she going to end up? Then the story has to fill in the in-between, and that comes as Im starting it. - Jaime Hernandez Quotes
If you dont have a story that will hold the audience, you wont have a successful show. - Dorothy Fields Quotes
You cant tell any kind of a story without having some kind of a theme, something to say between the lines. - Robert Wise Quotes
World War II had been such a tremendous success story for this country that the political and military leadership began to assume that they would prevail simply because of who they were. We were like the British at the turn of the 19th century. - Neil Sheehan Quotes
They have a book of locations, and we would do a story about the Sahara Desert for instance, and in the California book you would find a comparable location, to match that location in California. - Robert Stack Quotes
The Odyssey is the story of Americans up to the point where they are well-established, and even so it is detached from the historical side. - Raymond Queneau Quotes
The story of my very first sale is the fact that I dreamed up a foolproof paper to cheat an insurance company out of several hundred thousand dollars. - Theodore Sturgeon Quotes
I found out a long time ago that if I didnt have a good story for a song, I could just make one up! Now it seems over half the stories in my show are made up. The funny thing is, those seem to be the ones that resonate the most with the audiences. - Ronny Cox Quotes
At the same time, its a family story and more of an epic. I needed the third-person. I tried to give a sense that Cal, in writing his story, is perhaps inventing his past as much as recalling it. - Jeffrey Eugenides Quotes
So if you want to have a great video game-based movie you have to keep the mood of the game, use the normal character setup - but you have to flesh out the story and provide more background for the characters. - Uwe Boll Quotes
There are certainly times when my own everyday life seems to retreat so the life of the story can take me over. That is why a writer often needs space and time, so that he or she can abandon ordinary life and \"live\" with the characters. - Margaret Mahy Quotes
For me, theres a fine line between telling a story thats fictional with lots of details and then removing yourself too much from it, so its bloodless, a little too fictional. - Aimee Mann Quotes
When everyone around you is doing all this incredible pirate acting and youre having to sort of play the straight guy and move the story forward, you kind of want to be doing some of that pirate ripping it up stuff, but in truth, to be a part of that project is what I love. - Orlando Bloom Quotes
A story in Asimovs is read by hundreds of thousands of people. - Greg Egan Quotes
If I like the story and its well written, and its a character I want to play and theyll pay me, then I decide to do it. - William H Macy Quotes
I was thinking about what I wanted to write next, after my first novel, and had decided that I wanted to write a story with a lot of strong female characters in it. - Joan D Vinge Quotes
With faith and courage, generations of Armenians have overcome great suffering and proudly preserved their culture, traditions, and religion and have told the story of the genocide to an often indifferent world. - Jerry Costello Quotes
I describe my plots as follows; A character is walking down the street when all of a sudden a piano falls on them. They spend the rest of the story digging out from under that piano. How they dig, how long and how well, this all depends entirely on the character. - Sarah Zettel Quotes
I love involving actors at all levels - and they have to know that I want to hear their contributions, with dialogue, with story suggestions, with script changes, whatever. - Lasse Hallstrom Quotes
I was showing a man and telling his story and explaining how ill he was, and it was a live camera and all of a sudden I realized that he was dying. - Christiane Amanpour Quotes
I am much more involved in the filmmaking experience on Mag Seven. Im much more involved in story elements, casting decisions, the writing of the show, the blocking of the scenes. - Michael Biehn Quotes
Because I found myself telling the story of his family to people without the visual aids that I was able to employ by filming them eventually. But I very much knew exactly what I was going to do. - Terry Zwigoff Quotes
If youve heard this story before, dont stop me, because Id like to hear it again. - Groucho Marx Quotes
Being an actor is an extension of telling a story and I loved story telling as a child. - Amanda Burton Quotes
I use colors to bring fine points of story and character. - Vincente Minnelli Quotes
I have a great story to tell... and I tell it well. No holds barred. - Aishwarya Rai Quotes
Film-makers must decide what story to tell and how to tell it. - Jack Valenti Quotes
How can an article about me or the Batman be the true story when I am not consulted or interviewed? - Bob Kane Quotes
The study of an idea is, of necessity, the story of many things. - Willy Ley Quotes
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