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It's amazing what you can do without in terms of filmmaking when a story is really important.
I'm so excited to see 'Horns' because it's so many different genres in one film. It's a sci-fi, it's a love story, it's a horror movie, it's a fairy tale.
I went to film school to make films just because you're in control of the story.
When I wrote my first story, all the characters were teenagers because I think 16, 17 is a great age.
'Dirtiest Secret' is Dallas Sykes' story. And it is a stand-alone trilogy that readers can come to completely fresh.
As a writer, my main objective is to tell the story urgently - as if whispering it into one ear - and to know the characters intimately.
I'm thrilled to share the story of my journey in building Eventbrite and what I've learned along the way as a working mother and entrepreneur.
Most records are usually not united by one specific story, but that seems to be something that I like and that I find easy to do.
In Bavaria, many homes have a cosy room which is all wood and is filled with special things. My grandfather had such a room, and he made the panels on the walls himself; each one told a story.
I believe every one of us possesses a fundamental right to tell our own story.
There's a reason Tony Stark makes fun of 'Thor,' and mentions 'Shakespeare' in the park in 'The Avengers.' It's great to play high drama and comedy alongside a modern story.
For me, as an audience member, I'm always most engaged by serialized storytelling, so as an actor, the thing that I take away from it is how much fun it is to perform a serialized story.
The fan base and the passion of the fan base is a large part of the story of the show 'Fringe.'
I heard about the Holocaust before hearing the 'Cinderella' story or watching 'Peter Pan.'
When you play a violin piece, you are a storyteller, and you're telling a story.
When you got a great cast around you, it makes the story easier to tell, to be honest.
I started on the original comics from Stan Lee and all the artists and storytellers did from there, and I got to the graphic novel that Chris Clairmont did, which is the one Stryker comes from - 'God Loves, Man Kills', which is a brilliant story.
The BP spill was the greatest environmental catastrophe in U.S. history. Yet somehow, gas companies like BP and Halliburton ran interference on reporting that story.
I think it's a little bit taboo to have a coming-of-age story where a girl explores her sexuality. That just doesn't happen a lot.
My mom used to call me Joshy Boucher. I watched 'The Waterboy' so much, my mom started calling me Joshy Boucher. True story.
The moral of the story is not to listen to those who tell you not to play the violin but stick to the tambourine.
Sadly, this is the same old Republican story of Robin Hood in reverse - tax cuts for the rich while programs for average and low income Americans suffer.
My dream role is to play in a story of how the Joker became the Joker, and I would play the young Heath Ledger.
Hamlet' is a real ensemble piece: you have to realise that he's just one part of the story.
What I find fascinating about Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights we celebrate at this time of the year, is the way its story was transformed by time.
Polar' is based on the first and a little bit on the second book and all the characters from those novels are in there. The story is based on the graphic novel, but when it came to the execution of the film I felt I couldn’t really make a movie without any dialogue.
I like to have an album arc that comes from an experience rather than a story.
There is that stereotype of a nerd with the high pants and pocket protector and that kind of thing. That can sustain comedy for maybe a movie - hence the 'Revenge of the Nerds' franchise - but not for hopefully years on the air. It's a sight gag, not a story.
The inner spaces that a good story lets us enter are the old apartments of religion.
Most publishers seem very reluctant to publish short story collections at all; they bring them out in paperback, often disguised as novels.
Everyone has a ghost story, or at least that's how it has always seemed to me.
The way that I write novels in particular is I don't usually outline; I just write. Part of the fun is discovering what's happening in the story as I'm going along.
The older I get, the more I seek to use a plain prose style, concentrating more on story.
The script of 'Shogun' was so tight that you could not take a word out of a sentence, you could not take a sentence out of a scene, and you certainly couldn't take out a scene without putting ripples right through the back or the front of the overall story.
Well, it's an adventure story, and a Bildungsroman, of course, but there was also the intention to describe a culture that had been seen in rather narrow terms.
The themes, ideas and the characters from 'Skyfall' can obviously continue on, because it is a franchise, and it is an ongoing story.
You cannot base a whole movie on just the imagery alone. It has to be the story and the characters.
I didn't know the books and certainly didn't know the tragic origin story of Mary Poppins in 1906 Australia.
One guy records the voices, another guy times the storyboard, another guy times the sheets, one guy is the story editor. All these jobs should be covered by the director.
Like the tail fins on fifties American cars or the parabolic shapes of Populuxe furniture, 'West Side Story' incarnates the dream of momentum in the golden age of the twentieth century.
'Skinned' tells the story of Lia, a young girl who has it all - until she nearly dies and has her consciousness transferred into a robot body.
When you write as an artist, you just tell a story and people say it addresses issues.
A telenovela is a story that's like a soapie, but it has a beginning, middle and an end.
To have a song work for the movie, it can't just be written apart and shoved in. It's got to come out of the action. It's got to talk about the characters, not the story: it has to augment that action.
Shareholders share in the downside and not necessarily in the upside; that's the whole story.
That was all Rose, and Rose knew what she was doing. Her main thing was story.
At a young age, when I was fascinated with China, I read 'The Travels of Marco Polo' and learned about this exciting, dramatic world he captured and reported on. He's so little known, but yet this mythology has survived that's so misrepresentative of his story.
Marco Polo has been kind of buried under this cloud of rather banal historical dust, when the true story is so much more exciting.
I'm completely obsessed with Andrew Smith's 'Winger.' A great, hilarious, and moving story.
If you watch 'E.T.' and say that there are holes in the story because this alien lands, then don't go to the movie! It drives me insane.
Every story I do is about people. It's my survival instinct - one person, one story.
I'd like to be in anything that tells a good story and has an interesting character.
I've been wrestling with Kafka since I was an adolescent. I think he's a great aphorist, a great letter writer, a great diarist, a great short story writer, and a great novelist - I'd put novelist last.
I think ad networks is an ongoing story. Federated was a chapter in that story, and it continues to write a new one.
Most important to any fake story is a plausible, realistic edge with a satirical twist that is topical.
If I'm successful in fooling a wire service, I don't really have to do anything else to promote the story.
When we did the pilot, I sort of pictured this guy pirating a signal and then this story unfolding of him building this satellite and these robots and watching these bad movies.
Then a friend of Jim's suggested we make a theme song to explain the story, and this is where the Mads came from. Josh and I wrote it into the theme song.
I tried to draw and write comics when I was four. By the time I was nine, I had written my first story - about my dog, of course.
I find that when I watch films where the villain is more complex, I find that it makes the heroes more complex and ultimately, in the story, more interesting.
When I went to Bosnia, I was there to tell someone else's story and I was more methodical.
There's probably one more story about Bosnia that I'd like to do, because I spent a fair amount of time on the Serb side of the lines, which isn't apparent in the other books.
Of course, I'm drawn to a place like Iraq because It's the biggest story of our generation.
Jerry picked up the technique of visualizing the story as a movie scenario; and whenever he gave me a script, I would see it as a screenplay. That was the technique that Jerry used, and I just picked it up.
The Moguls is a story about guys that have all grown up together and are now in their late 40s, early 50s.
The fun of the Super Bowl is the week leading into it; once it's actually played, the story dies down very, very quickly.
I don't think I would have written a combat novel if I had just had peacetime military training. I think, in fact, I probably would have remained a poet and just written a short story every now and then.
When something is dramatized, it provokes a much more emotive response than just hearing a story on the news.
I'm a child of the literary bent. I don't want to see 140 characters. I want to see a story.
I was thinking about what I wanted to write next, after my first novel, and had decided that I wanted to write a story with a lot of strong female characters in it.
And so The Snow Queen also became a story about the need to seek equilibrium, in our own lives, with the natural world, even within the universe at large.
Whatever I talk about onstage is just my story. My fan base is broad... We all have the same mom; it's just that ours has an accent.
I didn't mind if they yelled at me, but when they came on the field, it was a different story.
Instinct taught me 20 years ago to pace a song or a concert performance. That translates into pacing a story, pleasing a reading audience.
Whenever I come back to Marvel, it's to do a Thanos story for one reason or another.
'Neerja' is such a solid film. Everything about the film has substance, be it sound, writing, story, background scores, or direction.
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