As cliched as it sounds, if you have an original voice and an original idea, then no matter what anybody says, you have to find a way to tell that... →
Damon Lindelof
In 2007 and 2008, the first two Danish ships were hijacked. I started to research it. I've had the idea of writing in this arena for a long time... →
Tobias Lindholm
Somalia is an important story in the world, and it needed to be told.
Amanda Lindhout
There's so much grey to every story - nothing is so black and white.
Lisa Ling
Whatever story you want to tell, tell it at the right size.
Richard Linklater
You can watch someone on-stage cry and cry - but in the audience you feel nothing. It's easy to become indulgent. For me, what's important is... →
Laura Linney
Look at the darkest hit musicals - Cabaret, West Side Story, Carousel - they are exuberant experiences. They send you out of the theater filled with... →
John Lithgow
If half-black Barack Obama had decided years ago to call himself white - which his genes certainly entitled him to do - his story would have carried... →
Eric Liu
The pleasure of writing fiction is that you are always spotting some new approach, an alternative way of telling a story and manipulating characters;... →
Penelope Lively
Conventional forms of narrative allow for different points of view, but for this book I wanted a structure whereby each of the main characters... →