Of course it's the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.
Margaret ThatcherThis is a bad story.”
“Sorry. I’m really sorry. I shouldn’t have told you.”
“No, you should,” I say.
“But—”
“I don’t want there to be bad stories and me not know them.
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In a sense who you are has always been a story that you told to yourself. Now your self is a story that you tell to others.
Geoff RymanTags: writing stories science-fiction the-self blogging
The only thing worth thinking about, when I write a story, is whether I like it, whether I want to write it, whether it excites me.
Theodora GossWe forget old stories, but those stories remain the same.
Dejan StojanovicTags: wisdom poetry philosophy stories literature poets forget forgetting quotes same poetry-quotes literature-quotes dejan-stojanovic the-sun-watches-the-sun old-stories
We owe it to each other to tell stories, as people simply...
Neil GaimanTags: stories
It is futile to spend time telling stories about the fleetness of each day.
Dejan StojanovicTags: wisdom day poetry time stories literature futility quotes thoughts days telling futile poetry-quotes quotes-to-live-by the-creator literature-quotes dejan-stojanovic fleetness
I don't like the word 'allegorical', I don't like the word 'symbolic' - the word I really like is 'mythic', and people always think that means 'full of lies', whereas of course what it really means is 'full of truth which cannot be told in any other way but a story'.
William GoldingTags: truth words lies stories mythic
[A]nd the wizened youth trembles more and more violently, wrinkles his nose and then pounces on the story. But only I know the story, the real story. And it is simple and cruel and true and it should make us laugh, it should make us die laughing. But we only know how to cry, the only thing we do wholeheartedly is cry.
Roberto BolañoTags: stories
Stories are the only enchantment possible, for when we begin to see our suffering as a story, we are saved.
Anaïs NinTags: stories
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