#stories

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #stories




You don’t get one chance at life but many over one lifetime.


Elize Amornette


#elize-amornette #elize-amornette-author #private-emotions-trilogy #romance-book #romance-novel-books

I wondered if the person who really loves you is the person who knows all your stories, the person who WANTS to know all your stories.


Gabrielle Zevin


#stories #love

A very important man used to visit her sometimes, and I met him too. He loved children and used to dandle me on his knee. This was how the title came about for this book, Uncle Hitler, although in the old German tradition, I called him Uncle Adolf, even though I was not related to him. This was a sign of respect to an older person, which is why I called Frau Eva ‘Aunty Eva’.


Alfred Nestor


#alfred-nestor #eva-braun #hitler #second-world-war #uncle-hitler

It was cold on that Monday, January 23rd, when a little boy was born, in case you haven't heard. An infant that would become the future Dr. Jim. And all the people of the world would fall in love with him.


Scott Thomas Nicol


#love

A short story I have written long ago would barge into my house in the middle of the night, shake me awake and shout, 'Hey,this is no time for sleeping! You can't forget me, there's still more to write!' Impelled by that voice, I would find myself writing a novel. In this sense, too, my short stories and novels connect inside me in a very natural, organic way.


Haruki Murakami


#short-stories #writing-process #nature

It is the nature of stories to leave out far more than they include.


Marion Dane Bauer


#storytelling #nature

A story has its purpose and its path. It must be told correctly for it to be understood.


Marcus Sedgwick


#story #storytelling #storytelling

It is my opinion that a story worth reading only in childhood is not worth reading even then.


C.S. Lewis


#storytelling #storytelling

Even if only one person’s respect for animals increases, then writing Talon would have been worthwhile.


Christopher Gerard


#animal-welfare #animals #animals-stories-heroism #respect

Stories are propaganda, virii that slide past your critical immune system and insert themselves directly into your emotions.


Cory Doctorow


#propaganda