I'm just a public-schoolboy. I've got a degree. I'm from a middle-class family in Devon. I've got no story.
Chris Martin
But long story short, I didn't start doing stand-up because I wanted to have a TV show or be an actor or even wanted to write sketch comedy. I... →
Demetri Martin
Nobody is a villain in their own story. We're all the heroes of our own stories.
George R. R. Martin
I've been many kinds of writers in my career: novelist; tele-playwright; short story writer. As a high-school student, I wrote amateur pieces for... →
I believe that a writer learns from every story he writes, and when you try different things, you learn different lessons. Working with other... →
If you're going to write about war, which my books are about, wars are nasty things. I think it's sort of a cheap, easy way out to write a... →
I have some other novels I want to write. I have a lot of short stories - I love the short story.
I never liked Gandalf the White as much as Gandalf the Grey, and I never liked him coming back. I think it would have been an even stronger story if... →
If you've heard this story before, don't stop me, because I'd like to hear it again.
Groucho Marx
We do long-form-style improv. Our focus was characters and telling a long arc story over about an hour and a half. It was closer to a one-act play... →
Tatiana Maslany