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“As I mentioned briefly on the phone, the best thing about the Air Chrysalis is that it's not an imitation of anyone. It has absolutely none of the usual new writer's sense of 'I want to be another ...”
“This isn't the kind of story where understanding makes you smart, or not understanding makes you dumb.”
“Who am I? And how, I wonder, will this story end?”
“What's important is that a story changes every time you say it out loud. When you put it on paper, it can never change. But the more times you tell it, the more changes will occur. A story is a liv...”
“People tell stories and it's up to those who listen whether to believe or not.""Shouldn't the storyteller believe it.""The storyteller should tell it.”
“The story was gradually taking shape. Pilon liked it this way. It ruined a story to have it all come out quickly. The good story lay in half-told things which must be filled in out of the hearer's ...”
“If loneliness is the disease, the story is the cure.”
“A night of full moon is favourable to tales of apparitions.”
“The people who'd made the system thus were jealous, not of money and not of power but of story. If their employees came home at day's end with interesting stories to tell, it meant that something h...”
“She didn't see him watching as he played, having no idea that Hans Hubermann's accordion was a story. In the times ahead, that story would arrive at 33 Himmel Street in the early hours of morning, ...”
“Without our listening, all the stories are the same story.”
“End of story. ‘Happily ever after’ fell on everyone like a guillotine’s blade.”
“There would be no history as we know it, no religion, no metaphysics or aesthetics as we have lived them, without an initial act of trust, of confiding, more fundamental, more axiomatic by far than...”
“A law of life: at the precise instant when someone tells a truth, that truth is transformed into a story”
“He clung to the story as to a vow whose abandonment might bring down on his head all kinds of grief and misfortune. He felt very alone, on an interminable day full of evil omens, and the story, tho...”
“The story flared, then faded.”
“Gene, you wouldn’t know a good story if it was tattooed on the end of your prick.”
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“One could say, in fact, that no story really has a beginning, and that no story really has an end, as all of the world's stories are as jumbled as the items in the arboretum, with their details and...”
“The story is told of yourself.”