#story

Narrative identity takes part in the story's movement, in the dialectic between order and disorder. ↗

#dialectic #disorder #identity #movement #narrative

The narrative constructs the identity of the character, what can be called his or her narrative identity, in constructing that of the story told. It is the identity of the story that makes the identity of the character. ↗

— Paul Ricoeur

#character #constructing #constructs #her #his

I did not come to NASA to make history. ↗

— Sally Ride

#did #history #i #make #nasa

I wanted to make sure that this be the first scientific and technology revolution in history in which the public thoroughly discussed all the potential benefits and all the potential harms, in advance of the technology coming online and running its course. ↗

— Jeremy Rifkin

#be the first #benefits #coming #course #discussed

Martha Washington. I think she's done herself a disservice in history with a little cap, you know? She looks like a namby-pamby little grandmotherly type, but she turned out to be a very strong woman. ↗

— Cokie Roberts

#disservice #done #herself #history #i

Your face tells a story and it shouldn't be a story about your drive to the doctor's office. ↗

— Julia Roberts

#doctor #drive #face #office #story

I generally write a first draft that's pretty lean. Just get the story down. ↗

— Nora Roberts

#draft #first #generally #get #i

Mary Stewart will always be my goddess. I can pick up one of her early books - one I've read a dozen times - and still slide right into the story. ↗

— Nora Roberts

#books #dozen #dozen times #early #goddess

One of my greatest pleasures is falling into a story someone else has written. ↗