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Letter "T" » The Story
«All the best stories are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape.»
Author: Arthur Christopher Benson
(Writer)
| Keywords:
good story, Interesting Times, interests, in reality, stories, The Story
«Green Eggs and Ham was the story of my life. I wouldn't eat a thing when I was a kid, but Dr. Suess inspired me to try cauliflower.»
Author: Jim Carrey
(Actor)
| Keywords:
cauliflower, Dr., Dr, eggs, Green Eggs and Ham, ham, ham and eggs, inspired, The Story
«If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn't need to lug around a camera.»
«Heroes know that things must happen when it is time for them to happen. A quest may not simply be abandoned; unicorns may go unrescued for a long time, but not forever; a happy ending cannot come in the middle of the story.»
Author: Peter S. Beagle
(Writer)
| About:
Ending
| Keywords:
abandoned, come in, ending, Happy ending, heroes, quest, The Story, The Unicorns, unicorns
«Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of the mouths of people whose eyes tell the story in visual terms.»
Author: Alfred Hitchcock
(Film Director)
| Keywords:
comes out, dialogue, dialogues, mouths, sounds, The Story, visual
«Ducking for apples - change one letter and it's the story of my life.»
«If a man's fortune does not fit him, it is like the shoe in the story; if too large it trips him up, if too small it pinches him.»
«Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with from people , stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually record, while on the banks, unnoticed, people build homes, make love, raise children, sing songs, write poetry and even whittle statues. The story of civilization is the story of what happened on the banks. Historians are pessimists because they ignore the banks for the river.»
Author: Will Durant
(Historian, Writer)
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Banks, Historians, homes, make love, Pessimists, river bank, shouting, stealing, The Story, whittle, whittled, whittles, written record
«Christianity is the story of how the rightful King has landed, you might say in disguise, and is calling us all to take part in His great campaign of sabotage»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| About:
Christianity
| Keywords:
campaign, campaigned, campaigning, campaigns, campaign of, Christianity, disguise, disguises, disguising, king, King He, landed, like kings, on land, rightful, sabotage, story, take part, The King I, The King of Kings, The Story
«I know something about Mr. Khrushchev. ...Mr. Khrushchev himself, it is said, told the story about the Russian who began to run through the Kremlin shouting, 'Khrushchev is a fool, Khrushchev is a fool.' He was sentanced, he said, to twenty-three years in prison: three for insulting the party secretary, and twenty for revealing a state secret.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| Keywords:
began, insulting, Khrushchev, kremlin, revealing, run through, Russian, secretaries, secretary, Secretary of State, shouting, The Party, The Story, twenty-three
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