#story

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. ↗

— Nora Roberts

#falling #greatest #greatest pleasures #into #pleasures

The most important aspect of any story, to me, is character. ↗

— Nora Roberts

#aspect #character #important #important aspect #me

I was a cartoonist when I was at university, but I decided to go into movie making knowing that I could still draw by doing movies, design work, story boards, and such. ↗

— Robert Rodriguez

#cartoonist #could #decided #design #doing

If you create a good story that has a lot of story value... I think audiences like that. It's why they stick with the same TV show over and over. ↗

— Robert Rodriguez

#create #good #good story #i #i think

I like to compare the holiday season with the way a child listens to a favorite story. The pleasure is in the familiar way the story begins, the anticipation of familiar turns it takes, the familiar moments of suspense, and the familiar climax and ending. ↗

— Fred Rogers

#begins #child #climax #compare #ending