Kuandika hadithi ni kitu kimoja. Kuweka kanuni za fasihi katika hadithi ni kitu kingine.

Isaac Newton was born at Woolsthorpe, near Grantham, in Lincolnshire, 1642: a weakly and diminutive infant, of whom it is related that, at his birth, he might have found room in a quart mug. He...

He who wishes to paint Christ’s story must live with Christ.

Life is how you brew it. Wake up, you have a story to tell. Don’t chase vain glory, your story will tell it. You owe it to yourself to write the lines of your story...

Are you the right person?” Lachlan wondered, as he took a half step forward.Cormag took a deep breath and brushed at a strand of hair that was sticking out at a funny angle from behind...

I think we’ve broken story after story that the rest of the media refused to break even when they had the story because they were scared of the story, or they just didn’t think it...

The rules say that to tell a story you need first of all a measuring stick, a calendar, you have to calculate how much time has passed between you and the facts, the emotions to...

But when you get to a song, not only do you have to do a vocal melody, you have to write words and not be redundant and make some semblance of a story.

Destiny. To believe that a life is meant for a single purpose, one must also believe in a common fate. Father to daughter, brother to sister, mother to child. Blood ties can be as unyielding...

Miranda Writes: Anything you say or do may be used within a story of a writer.

A reader is not supposed to be aware that someone’s written the story. He’s supposed to be completely immersed, submerged in the environment.

A little truth seasons a lie like salt.

The ability to see our lives as stories and share those stories with others is at the core of what it means to be human. We use stories to order and make sense of our...

Sus palabras eran el extintor de incendios que acababa de apagar una discreta llama: la historia que inconcientemente Francisca había comenzado a escribir en su cabeza.

I feel like it’s hard to get into historical novels where you know what the story is far too well.

You are never too old to become younger!

Stories are like catechisms, but they’re catechisms for your impulses, they’re catechisms with flesh on.

What the detective story is about is not murder but the restoration of order.

I would not send a first story anywhere. I would give myself time to write a number of stories.

You don’t have to have a great voice to sing, just a distinctive one. But make sure you say the words clearly and tell a story.

A first-rate story is easily killed by second-rate design.

The path you create then follow becomes the story of your life.

Before you examine the body of a patient, be patient to learn his story. For once you learn his story, you will also come to know his body.

The truth of the story lies in the details.

My mother was religious; she was knowledgeable about mythology and scriptures; she could tell the metaphysical nuances and make the story come to life with their deeper significance. The current generation is missing out on...

The way you live your day is a sentence in the story of your life. Each day you make the choice whether the sentence ends with a period, question mark, or exclamation point.

The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story.

I always wrote; my first story was published in the magazine The American Girl when I was 11.

There were so many places in my time with Rogerson that I wished I could go back to, hitting the stop button at just one moment to stop everything that came after. I had so...

And I feel like a real Dad when I read to her at night. She won’t sleep without one story, at least.

People didn’t know everything then. There were things people had never seen before. Places nobody had ever been. You could make up a story and people would believe it…also maybe it seems like it would...

If we are inclined to forget how much there is in the world besides that which we anticipate, then works of art are perhaps a little to blame, for in them we find at work...

You don’t see Indians in Hollywood films around which a story can revolve. As soon as we have a social presence in your society, I am sure there will be many actors from our part...

My criteria for what makes a book an official ‘favorite,’ is based almost entirely on how desperately I don’t want the story to end.

The novel is the privileged vehicle of two ways of being: narrative and freedom: to be new (novel) in a speech open to all, and to be free in a speech that never concludes.

Now Leroux, what think youOf this twist to the story?

When we were trying to get ‘Jersey Boys’ off the ground, I’d get, ‘The Four Seasons? Who’s going to care? There’s the Beatles, there’s the Rolling Stones.’ But people know those stories. Here was a...

If I had to choose between a relative and a good story, I would take the story.

I’ve always written. At the age of six or seven, I would get sheets of A4 paper and fold them in half, cut the edges to make a little eight-page booklet, break it up into...

Your love story, I don’t want to give away the ending, but both you and your lover die.

Everyday is judgement day

Tell the story as if it were only of interest to the small circle of your characters, of which you may be one. There is no other way to put life into the story.

The seventh reader interrupts you: “Do you believe that every story must have a beginning and an end? In ancient times a story could only end in two ways: having passed all the tests, the...

I hope that my story, I hope that my life is… an encouragement for people, especially in Brooklyn. I feel humbled and blessed.

Behind every drama is a good story…behind every tear is the person who wrote it.

To love someone so deeply is to risk losing yourself forever. Once I admitted my feelings to him, there was no going back—no hope to ever make my heart complete without him

I could write historical fiction, or science fiction, or a mystery but since I find it fascinating to research the clues of some little know period and develop a story based on that, I will...

I think it is vanity to want to put into a story anything but the story itself.

Who am I? And how, I wonder, will this story end?

Whatever they may say, your story is truly your own. You have a responsibility to it, the way a father has to a child