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• I hope you will go out and let stories happen to you, and that you will work them, water them with your blood and tears and you laughter till they bloom, till you yourself burst into bloom.

  Clarissa Pinkola Estes

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  Tags in Yourself, Happen, Stories

• Wouldn’t want to write the X-Men, and I suppose the X-Men is the ultimate Marvel comic, and I really wouldn’t want to go anywhere near it at all, although on the other had I wouldn’t mind having a crack at something like the Punisher.

  Garth Ennis

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  Tags in Film, Stories

• There are only really a few stories to tell in the end, and betrayal and the failure of love is one of those good stories to tell.

  Sean Lennon

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• I’ve never cared for the idea of a career path, or where a film might ‘take me.’ My love is for acting not money, so I only take on roles that I find challenging, in stories I find interesting.

  Gael Garcia Bernal

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  Tags in Self, Challenging, Stories

• You know, Motorcycle Diaries has no incredible stories, no sudden plot twists, it doesn’t play that way. It’s about recognizing that instance of change and embracing it.

  Gael Garcia Bernal

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• What I’m always trying to do with every book is to recreate the effect of the stories we heard as children in front of campfires and fireplaces – the ghost stories that engaged us.

  Chuck Palahniuk

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  Tags in Trying, Recreate, Stories

• All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them. Certain themes keep coming up: justice, loyalty, violence, death, political and social issues, freedom.

  Isabel Allende

  Topics in Death, Justice

  Tags in Stories, Haunts, Loyalty, Violence, Freedom, Social, Political

• Although awareness of cancer’s prevalence in the United States improves and medical advances in the field abound, pancreatic cancer has largely been absent from the list of major success stories.

  Christopher Van Hollen Jr.

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  Tags in Stories, Advance

• That’s what heroic stories do for us. They show us the way. They remind us of the good we are capable of.

  Sam Raimi

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• One of my favorite stories is my first kissing scene with Linda Gray.

  Christopher Atkins

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  Tags in Favorite, Stories

• I can think of no one that my grandparents knew, that told me stories and that I experienced myself, had any sense of social inferiority growing up in segregated Washington. None whatsoever.

  Ed Smith

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  Tags in Grandparents, Stories, Myself

• I try to just talk about human stories and what I think about religion or teapots or whatever.

  Eddie Izzard

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• There are a lot of good stories out there, but I haven’t found too many great scripts.

  Ryan Phillippe

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  Tags in Stories

• I don’t want to deal with big, grand themes in my stories; art has nothing to do with themes. When you deal with themes, you are not creating; you are lecturing.

  Tatyana Tolstaya

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  Tags in Deal, Stories

• When I was a little kid, I told stories.

  Stephen Tobolowsky

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  Tags in Stories, Kid

• Being in the public eye, I have certainly gone through the tabloid situation where they come out with stories that are not true. I don’t read or pay attention to it.

  Cheryl Tiegs

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  Tags in Certainly, Stories

• I do get most of the harder-to-get stories.

  Victoria Gotti

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• I think we need to tell stories that reflect our world.

  Justin Theroux

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• When I was a teenager, ‘Playboy’ was the most interesting magazine in the world, and not just for the playmates. I liked the interviews and the stories, and all that, but nowadays most of the stuff in there doesn’t interest me.

  Chester Brown

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  Tags in Interest, Stories

• Storylines are how characters create the plots involved in their stories.

  Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

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  Tags in Create, Stories, Involved