#tory

More history is made by secret handshakes than by battles, bills and proclamations. ↗

— John Barth

#bills #history #made #more #secret

Quote from “Unexpected Tales from the Ends of the Earth”: “I am again in the present and awake. I close my eyes and am desperately trying to recapture the childhood memory. Now, however, I have to cross an abyss…”. ↗

— Alexandar Tomov

#short-story

Of, course it always cheers a news editor when a story has what we describe as 'legs' therefore it, erm, runs. ↗

— Kamal Ahmed

#cheers #course #describe #editor #erm

Now, an embryo may seem like some scientific or laboratory term, but, in fact, the embryo contains the unique information that defines a person. ↗

— Todd Akin

#defines #embryo #fact #in fact #information

I made the film to bring the story of Islam, the story of 700 million of people, to the West. ↗

— Moustapha Akkad

#film #i #islam #made #million

I grew up in a storytelling culture, a tribal culture, but also in an American storytelling culture. ↗

— Sherman Alexie

#american #culture #grew #i #storytelling

What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny. ↗

— William R. Alger

#god #highest #league #peace #secret

The Western, when I do one, will be one long, continuous story. ↗

— Sergio Aragones

#i #i do #long #story #western

My life is a lovely story, happy and full of incident. ↗

— Hans Christian Andersen

#happy #incident #life #life is a #lovely

I always choose my projects for the script or what the director want to tell with that story. And if I like the story. ↗

— Elena Anaya

#choose #director #i #i always #like