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The Sunday School teacher talked too much in the way our grade school teacher used to when she told us about George Washington. Pleasant, pretty stories, but not true.


Frances Farmer


#george #george washington #grade #grade school #much

Good stories flow like honey. Bad stories stick in the craw. A bad story? One that cannot be absorbed on the first time of reading.


Arthur Christiansen


#cannot #first #first time #flow #good

I try to do stories that make a difference - stories that affect the way people think, stories that people need to hear - and usually what drives me is to do stories about people who have no voice, people who have no political power, people who are overlooked by society.


Ann Curry


#affect #difference #drives #hear #i

I could read at a very early age and I loved stories, losing myself in stories, novels.


Heather Donahue


#could #early #early age #i #losing

One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories.


Jean de la Bruyere


#mark #mind #second-rate #stories #telling

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


#bloom #burst #go #happen #hope

I'm not really an autobiographical writer, though I use lots of stuff from my life to make my stories seem real. But when I actually write about myself, I get very confused.


Jeffrey Eugenides


#actually #autobiographical #confused #get #i

I have to write for everyone. What really fascinates me is how you make films or make stories that can genuinely be shared by different groups.


Emma Thompson


#everyone #fascinates #films #genuinely #groups

Somewhere along the line, I realized that I liked telling stories, and I decided that I would try writing. Ten years later, I finally got a book published. It was hard. I had no skills. I knew nothing about the business of getting published. So I had to keep working at it.


Janet Evanovich


#along #book #business #decided #finally

I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college. People should educate themselves - you can get a complete education for no money. At the end of 10 years, I had read every book in the library and I'd written a thousand stories.


Ray Bradbury


#better #book #college #complete #days






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