The most important things to remember about back story are that (a) everyone has a history and (b) most of it isn’t very interesting.
– Stephen King
Related Quotes:
- Sometimes interesting paths create interesting people and sometimes interesting people create interesting paths! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- When you write a story you’re telling yourself the story. When you rewrite your main job is taking out all the things that are NOT the story. – Stephen King
- Good literature boils down to two things: How interesting is the story you are telling, and how interesting is your telling. – Hillel F Damron
- History will only remember those that remembered it and the best way to make history is to read history – ETC Wanyanwu
- What story will your life tell? Love your story. Live your story. Lead your story. – Richie Norton
- A story is based on what people think is important, so when we live a story, we are telling people around us what we think is important. – Donald Miller
- I’m not much of a believer in the so-called character story; I think that in the end, the story should always be the boss. – Stephen King
- What is important may or may not be important but what is thought to be important is indeed important. – Hemanta Bhatt
- Remember why we live. Remember warmth, remember good food. Remember friends, and song, and evenings spent around the hearth. – Brandon Sanderson
- Your hair is winter fire,January embers.My heart burns there, too.-Stephen King, IT – Stephen King
- Sometimes human places, create inhuman monsters.-• Stephen King, The Shining – Stephen King
- Get busy living or get busy dying.--• Stephen King, The Shawshank Redemption – Stephen King
- James Altucher reminds me for Stephen King… when is about Stephen King his 2 sons, probably the one or no,no both they look like him. – Deyth Banger
- The history of men’s opposition to women’s emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself. – Virginia Woolf
- There is a big difference between listening to an interesting story and recognizing an important one. – Lyssa Danehy deHart
- There is a big difference between listening to an interesting story and recognizing an important one. – Lyssa Danehy deHart
- With regards to getting laid and getting AIDS: Being interesting can be an interesting guy’s downfall. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- Anyway, I don’t trust those people who poke around sad people’s minds and tell them how interesting it all is up there. It’s not interesting. – Ottessa Moshfegh
- If you don’t learn to travel comfortably alongside your fear, then you’ll never be able to go anywhere interesting or do anything interesting. – Elizabeth Gilbert
- You don’t find a masked man wielding a gun interesting? Tell me…what do you find interesting then-Matt Carter – Natasha Larry
- We think we are being interesting to others when we are being interesting to ourselves. – Jack Gardner
- My history is my step to future , whatever the history was full of garbage, but I can get over it and get to the TOP with my History – Ahmed Farrag
- Because the human history is the history of shoes. The history of places where we ever tread and stand. – Stebby Julionatan
- You know the greatest lesson of history? It’s that history is whatever the victors say it is…Whoever wins, that’s who decides the history. – Anthony Doerr
- History narrates stories about great men from the past,write your story now and make history – Mohammed Sekouty
- That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach. – Aldous Huxley
- Our own story is even more important for us to know than history. – Kristin Cashore
- The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story. – Ursula K Le Guin
- It is easy to arrange the words in a story born out of a dream; for a story without a dream, a story itself is not enough. – Dejan Stojanovic
- The humorous story is American, the comic story is English, the witty story is French. – Mark Twain
- I always like the story behind the story more than the story itself. – AD Posey
- The story it told was unremarkable: a tale of love found and lost- the oldest story in the world. The only story. – Anita Diamant
- The greatest story every(any)one can tell is the story of their life. Just don’t let the climax of your story be unrealized dreams. – Unarine Ramaru
- History doesn’t choose individual people. History chooses everyone. Every day. The only question is: How long will you ignore the call? – Brad Meltzer
- His name is Legion. He is the king of nowhere. – Stephen King
- It’s important to tell your story. It’s important to listen. – Francesca Lia Block
- And the moral of the story is that you don’t remember what happened. What you remember becomes what happened. – John Green
- Without story books is like a person with no soul. – Stephen King
- You stole my story and something’s got to be done about it. – Stephen King
- His story is simple, because simple is always best. – Stephen King