#stories

Feudal societies don't create great cinema; we have great theatre. The egalitarian societies create great cinema. The Americans, the French. Because equality is sort of what the cinema deals with. It deals with stories which don't fall into 'Everybody in their place and who's who,' and all that. But the theatre's full of that. ↗

— Brian Cox

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Simple stories... emerge as lovely films or television pieces. ↗

— Cyril Cusack

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I love opera, I love writing for the voice, I love telling stories with music. ↗

— Anthony Davis

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I write short stories, and I wrote a play. ↗

— Rita Dove

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Most of my stories have some basis in fact. ↗

— Ken Follett

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Most of the time it's the role. Sometimes it's the story and sometimes it just the paycheck. It's the little movies that come out as stories or the fact that I have work to go out, you know what I'm saying, you can only be out so long without work, you start getting antsy. ↗

— Morgan Freeman

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Mr. Disney and his staff were constantly scouting for great stories to bring to life on film. ↗

— Annette Funicello

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My grandmother told stories; she was very good at that. ↗

— Cornelia Funke

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Do goofy stories make people nice? What if, in their goofiness, these stories somehow inspire that in the right way. Is that a social good? ↗

— Matt Stone

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As a professional writer of detective stories, I string along with the ballplayers. I love a ball game. ↗