I lived through a classic publishing story. My editor was fired a month before the book came out. The editor who took it over already had a full plate. It was never advertised. We didn’t get reviewed in any major outlets. – Anita Diament
The theoretical casting part of movies is the funnest part. You really can imagine so many different versions of a story based on who’s embodying it. – Cary Fukunaga
A news organization has a much different responsibility. I might not be telling you the whole story. I might not be telling you a story in a manner that is properly sophisticated. – Aaron Sorkin
It’s important for cinema to keep on evolving: for people, and not only teenagers, to be able to go to a movie that has huge epic scope but has an intellectual and real story to tell. – Baltasar Kormakur
If the story’s interesting and it’s a compelling script, I’d be thrilled to be a part of it. – Andre Braugher
Obviously, if the commander makes certain decisions that the reporter thinks is inhibiting his right to report a legitimate story, he has to appeal to the commander’s boss to get that changed. – Bob Schieffer
Courier 12 is the Type-O blood of fonts – works just as good for a ‘N.Y. Times’ op-ed as a screenplay or a short story. – Andrew Vachss
If you’re directing, it doesn’t really matter any more if it’s going straight to TV – what matters is whether you have the resources to make a story that moves you. – Cary Fukunaga
I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape. Something waits beneath it; the whole story doesn’t show. – Andrew Wyeth
‘Jurassic Park’ was able to get away with big, dynamic filmmaking that might be out of place in another kind of story. – Colin Trevorrow
When I first read the story ‘Guts’ in workshop – my fellow writers that I’ve been meeting with for almost 20 years – they laughed; they didn’t have any kind of shock reaction. – Chuck Palahniuk
Other than a short article I read in 2008 when the real story broke, I have not followed the Clark Rockefeller case, and ‘Schroder’ is not a novelization of that story. – Amity Gaige
The story of Jesus is very fascinating. It still has such a tremendous power, even after 2,000 years! We don’t really know if he existed as a historical figure. – Bjorn Ulvaeus
Every fighter has a story that could break your heart. We lose, we get hurt and everything comes apart. That’s when it’s so difficult to stay on the straight and narrow. – Barry McGuigan
All our projects are like fabulous expeditions. The story of each project is unique. Our projects have no precedent. – Christo
If China were to explode, I’d want to be there in a flash. If there’s a big story, I want to be there. – Bob Simon
It’s necessary to track characters all the way through an opera. If you’re dealing with more than one or two characters, it’s very easy to forget that the others have lives of their own that feed into the story. – Carlisle Floyd
Most American Jews came from the lower middle classes, and therefore they brought with them not a lot of Jewish culture. The American Jewish story starts with Ellis Island, and the candy store in the Bronx. – Arthur Hertzberg
I fell in love with Nawaz on-screen after watching ‘Gangs of Wasseypur.’ So my love story starts with him from there. I was quite nervous to act alongside him. He is an excellent actor. – Amy Jackson
When I set out to research the story of the Culper Spy Ring, I had no idea where it would take me. – Brian Kilmeade
There’s fierce competition between all the networks to get the guest who can bring the most pertinent information about whatever the story of the moment happens to be. – Bob Schieffer
I’m going to take the kids away over Christmas but I don’t, I’ve written 14 musicals now, I don’t want to rush into doing something just for the sake of doing it. I want to do it when I find a story. – Andrew Lloyd Webber
Everyone is treating it like a Hollywood story. In Madison, it’s a neighborhood story. – Chris Farley
The first profile piece on myself came about after my Rabbi sent information to the Jewish Chronicle on what I was up to. The story was then picked up by one of the nationals and things grew from there. – Benjamin Cohen
We talk about institutions that are too big to fail – I think the story is as much about people who think they are too big to fail. – Andrew Ross Sorkin
