“My mom can't defend herself to the world. She is such an amazing woman, with such an open heart. It's a real hard line, and I crossed it. I took everyone's life story and assumed it would be a great thing to put on screen. I was being selfish and I feel so horrible about it. I feel so guilty.” WorldFeelsHeartRealHardStoriesWould BeLinesMomMy MomScreensSelfishHorribleGreat ThingsGuiltyLife StoryOpen HeartBeing SelfishAmazing Woman Author:Nikki Reed
“The great thing about having spent all this time on film sets is that I've been able to watch directors and how they work. I now know that this is what I want to do as well: to tell stories visually. But it's definitely my vision that I want to put across, nobody else's.” KnowsWantWellsStoriesAbleFilmVisionWatchesDirectorsGreat ThingsFilm Set Author:Catherine McCormack
“The great thing about Batman and Superman, in truth, is that they are literally transcendent. They are better than most of the stories they are in.” StoriesTruth IsGreat ThingsTranscendent Author:Neil Gaiman
“We hear wonderful stories about some masters who can walk on water and do all kinds of great things. But the real power of the teacher is to transmit power and knowledge directly to an individual.” KindRealStoriesIndividualWaterWalksTeacherWonderfulMastersGreat ThingsAll KindsEnlightenedTransmitReal Power Author:Frederick Lenz
“The great thing about a song is that no one has to know your story. But if you tell it in a way that has clarity and means something to somebody else, then it can apply to their story.” IfsKnowsWayMeanStoriesSongGreat ThingsClarity Author:Amy Grant
“The bible is very resonant. It has everything, creation, betrayal, lust, poetry, prophecy, sacrifice. All great things are in the bible and all great writers have drawn from it and more than people realise, whether Shakespeare, Herman Melville or Bob Dylan. Of course there are stories that are still relevant and inspiring; lessons that need to be taught over and over again. And they give people hope.” PeopleNeedsGivingStillsStoriesCoursesSacrificeCreationTaughtLessonsBetrayalLustGreat ThingsRealisingRelevantBobProphecyDylanGreat WritersMelville Author:Patti Smith