When you do not have the dialogue to explain things, you will use everything to show and to tell the story. I think that this is what makes you believe that it is impeccable. – Michel Hazanavicius
Violence is inevitable in crime novels, but there are many different ways to tell a story. I use my characters’ reactions to illustrate the worst moments rather than let readers witness them at first hand. – Michael Robotham
No actor can refuse a combination of a good story, a Balaji production, and the show being aired on Star Plus. – Divyanka Tripathi
No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters. – George Eliot
What we wanted to do was tell a story that felt relatable to anyone who’s been a teenager. We haven’t all been a second-generation Pakistani-American girl with superpowers, but we’ve all been 16 and awkward. – G. Willow Wilson
I want young readers to know that to tell their own story is the most important thing they’ll ever do. – Deborah Wiles
Customary though it may be to write about that institutionalized pastime as though it existed apart from the general environment, my story does not lend itself to such treatment. – Curt Flood
I think original voices get noticed. But most importantly, I think you should have a story to tell. – Chetan Bhagat
I like to watch many things, especially strange films and something recent, not just the story. – Dario Argento
Most of the names in my books have secondary meaning. Sometimes they foreshadow; sometimes they tell you about the character’s origin or back story. – Gail Carriger
I come from a prose background. I come from short story background, and that led me into novels. – Greg Rucka
I can’t think of a major story that we have broken that was incorrect. But we have had to correct some things that were false; we have had to retract things. – Mary Hart
It’s not a film-maker’s job to explain his technique, but to tell his story the best way he can. – Mike Nichols
‘Social Network’ is a good story with human experience connective tissue that makes it ageless. – Michael De Luca
If you’re going to tell stories about life, you have to include a woman in your story. – Evangeline Lilly
It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were not natural wonders, coming of themselves like grass. – Eudora Welty
I think the idea of creating a character from scratch, one that has not been done in a novel or an existing story, is immensely exciting, terrifying and ultimately rewarding. – Darren Boyd
Every time you say yes to a film there’s a certain percentage of your yes that has to do with the director, a certain percentage to do with the story, a certain percentage with the character, the location, etc. – Guy Pearce
I made the film to bring the story of Islam, the story of 700 million of people, to the West. – Moustapha Akkad
Every designer needs a story. Mine is all about glamour because my family has been in the business of glamour for three generations. My grandfather Shamshuddin Khan started his embroidery and fabric-making business in the 1930s. – Naeem Khan
I did not intend for there to be an incisive historical lesson in ‘North and South.’ Basically, it’s just a good, juicy story. – David L. Wolper
The computer can’t tell you the emotional story. It can give you the exact mathematical design, but what’s missing is the eyebrows. – Frank Zappa
