Good Story Quotes

“I picked up a snake once. In Italy."
"Why did you do that?"
"For a bet."
"Was it poisonous?"
"We didn't know. That was the point of the bet."
"Did it bite you?"
"Of course."
"Why of course?"
"It wouldn't be much of a story, would it? If I'd put it down unharmed, and away it slid?”
― Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall

“…After all, it isn't really difficult to write books. Especially if you either write a rotten story in good English or a good story in rotten English, which is as far as most people seem to get nowadays.”
― Dorothy L. Sayers, Unnatural Death

“Many a good story has been found in the bottom of a decent Rioja.”
― Ken Scott

“A good story never truly ends, it stays with you for the rest of your life.”
― A.B. Alexander, The Voss Coin: A Killer's Currency

“A director's dream? No, Bollywood reality in 1995.Business is booming, but cliché's are passée. A different sort of breeze-fresh, young-is unsettling fatigued conventions.”
― Anupama Chopra

“Your Life Doesn’t Need A Happily-Ever-After To Be A Damn Good Story”
― Goodhealthify.com

“A good story has the power to bring us to tears, to make us laugh, and to fill us with emotion. We don't just listen - we live the story together.”
― Pep Talk Radio, LinguaVerse: A Journey through Language Realms

“All good stories have a few things in common: they ring true, they feel real, and most importantly, they are told with heart.”
― Pep Talk Radio, LinguaVerse: A Journey through Language Realms

“good story doesn’t just copy life, it pushes back on it.”
― Barbara Kingsolver, Demon Copperhead