C. C. H. Pounder Quotes

There is a great insatiable hunger for good stories throughout the media.

I'm most interested in working and learning from different people and telling good stories.

I like writing books. I really love words. I love to read.

I have great family and good friends; the stories I told became popular, and people all over the world bought them.

Both types of books - fiction and nonfiction - are a search for story. As a writer and a reader, there's nothing I crave more than a good story!

A good story is a good story, whatever the medium.

Literature has always been the greatest fuel for my imagination.

Every single path is so different, but I would definitely say that the idea of what a writer is or should be is not a thing anymore. Everyone is redefining publishing, writing, and storytelling in general.

I also write stories and want to show these stories to the world; someday someone might want to direct them.

I'm hoping to get started on a new novel.

I'm not a great writer of literature. I'm an entertainer.

There are so many stories to be told, by so many good writers.

I love television because it's the most alive, because you don't know how it's going to end. It's a living thing. Sometimes the writers are watching you to see how things will unfold. Sometimes the writers have written it, and you come to it, and they have to change their way of going because of what you've done.

To me, there's still nothing more thrilling than, every week, people getting to see another chapter in this story that you're telling.

Since I've had some success, story and character are always the two elements I think about first in material presented to me. Some of my choices have been more successful than others.

Fiction needs writers and readers, and writers should cultivate both.

I spent a whole 12 years helping other people tell their stories as a publicist, so just to be able to go and write and get behind the camera, that's my thing.

Some people read an interesting or provocative newspaper article, and that's the end of that. A writer reads such an article, and her imagination gets fired up. Questions occur to her. She might feel an urge to finish the story that the article suggests.

I started writing my own things when I was about 8.

All I wanted to do was create theater for us, for our generation, for the people of this planet. And it's so rare that the art that you are making is reaching a huge mass of people.

I'm just drawn to something that has a good story. 'Outcasts' didn't do so well, but I really admired the premise behind the show.

I consider myself a writer, foremost - a nonfiction writer.

I want to write books.

Part of the job is knowing how to use this medium in the most effective way for the story you're telling, so for me, to pick a genre I want to do is a little harder. I would say it's more about thinking, 'What genre will work for what kind of story?' And then, when all of that comes, I embrace it and run with it.

The story is my favorite form.