Quotes:I don't really know what is shocking. When you tell the
story of a man who is beheaded, you have to show how they cut off his head. If you don't, it's like telling a dirty joke and leaving out the punch line.
View quotes by Roman PolanskiI have been asked whether it is strange when a big
story and big business for you is tragedy or ill fortune for someone else; but the fact is that is how many things in life work sadly.
View quotes by Mary HartLife begins at 40 - but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a
story to the same person, three or four times.
View quotes by Helen RowlandI always have been proud of being a Swiss, but I don't know very much about His [Switzerlands's] glory
story, as my parents left to France in the year 1886 when I was seven an half years old.
View quotes by Louis ChevroletA single prop that does not look real to an audience can louse you up. The same is true of the smallest flaw in setting up the motivation in a
story line.
View quotes by Desi ArnazIn Hollywood if you're good looking, tall, have OK teeth and nice skin, the odds of being successful are great. If you're short and fat, it's a different
story. But as long as you look like a leading man type, half your job is done already.
View quotes by John CorbettGrief that is dazed and speechless is out of fashion: the modern woman mourns her husband loudly and tells you the whole
story of his death, which distresses her so much that she forgets not the slightest detail about it.
View quotes by Jean De La BruyereMiracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same
story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.
View quotes by C S LewisThe hi
story of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the
story of that emancipation itself.
View quotes by Virginia WoolfWe're used to comeback stories in the world of sports, but the Gail Devers
story is remarkable. This is a comeback from an illness which almost killed her.
View quotes by Bob CostasMy great-grandmother Morrison fixed a book rest to her spinning wheel so that she could read while she was spinning, or so the
story goes.
View quotes by Mary LawsonI don't know about making a passionate love
story, even if it's appealing for an audience to see a husband and wife make love on the screen.
View quotes by Sandra DeeGood stories flow like honey. Bad stories stick in the craw. A bad
story? One that cannot be absorbed on the first time of reading.
View quotes by Arthur ChristiansenThe one thing that's closest to my
story is the thing about trying out for the juvenile delinquency role and getting it.
View quotes by Paul MazurskyReturn to the fundamentals of politics - sell our
story door to door.
View quotes by Richard J DaleyThe biggest
story of 1982 was the Falklands war. The second biggest also involved my mother and me.
View quotes by Mark ThatcherA short
story or a novelette that appears first in a magazine is inescapably doomed to be hoarded with others of its kind until there are enough of them to be brought out in a collected volume, which in turn we propose to keep reprinting at intervals so long as anyone will buy it.
View quotes by Leslie CharterisDetection is, or ought to be, an exact science, and should be treated in the same cold unemotional manner. You have attempted to tinge it with romanticism, which produces the same effect as if you worked a love-
story into the fifth proposition of Euclid.
View quotes by Arthur Conan DoyleIf I speak of myself in this
story, it is because I have been deeply involved in its startling events, events doubtless among the most extraordinary which this 20th century will witness.
View quotes by Jules VerneAh, the pleasure, the joy - a big news
story that runs and runs, that is played down by some of our journalistic colleagues, saying 'it'll never happen', only to be confirmed by the Home Secretary.
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