Taylor Schilling Quotes

More and more of our finest actors are finding room for themselves in the world of television - but I truly believe it's because some of the best stories are being told there.

The thing is that Warcraft has so much story available to it. For the fans, there are some key stories they really want to see on screen. I won't be doing those.

You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories.

When we approached the Man of Action guys, we said, "We're not really interested in what's come before, except in the way that we want to make sure that it feels like it's Marvel's Avengers Assemble. From that point on, this is your cast. Go to it and tell great stories."

Don't let them tell us stories.

Something deep within us drives accurate messiness into the neat channels of canonical stories.

It's extremely important for women to be writing their own stories and giving them to people to really be emotionally impacted by

Power is the ability not just to tell the story of another person, but to make it the definitive story of that person.

People think that stories are shaped by people. In fact, it's the other way around.

[FBI] philosophy is "Go ahead and make the story you want to make, and hopefully we'll love it." So that's that.

I'm a fan of horror movies that have really good stories.

The moment you start dictating content/themes/story vs. allowing the player to be a participant in the story and carve their own path, you're doing the player a disservice.

Call on literary convention, and it will gladly tell your story for you.

The only way to build a fan base is to have a lot of material out there for readers to find. You can't manufacture a fan base. You create it, one story at a time.

If it's a story I'm telling, then I have control over the ending... But if it's a story, even in my head, I must be telling it to someone. You don't tell a story only to yourself. There's always someone else. Even when there is no one.

I'm just grateful to finally be telling a story with all females at the lead.

The story sometimes writes you into a corner.

You can use your story, or your story can use you.

How often do we tell our own life story? How often do we adjust, embellish, make sly cuts? And the longer life goes on, the fewer are those around to challenge our account, to remind us that our life is not our life, merely the story we have told about our life. Told to others, but — mainly — to ourselves.

It is much easier to be flexible about where a story begins than it ever was for me to change my mind about where and how a story ended.

We may be willing to tell a story twice, never to hear it more than once.

Why do most of us make such boring choices for the stories of our lives?

I think the way you become a good storyteller is to read a lot of stories and evaluate them in your own mind.

We tell the stories that we want to tell.

There is something to be said about laying bare the vocabulary of the aristocratic measure, right? There's something to be said about allowing the powerless to tell their own story.