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The picture alone, without the written word, leaves half the story untold. -- James Lafferty
Only half the story is true. The rest is necessary. -- John Yau
Everyone goes down the aisle with half the story hidden. -- Lady Violet
Never settle for half the story, and make-up and imagine the rest. Get the full Story! -- RYCJ
When you listen to someone improvise, the notes that are played are only half the story. -- Hubert Laws
Violet, the Dowager Countess: "I mean, one way or another, everyone goes down the aisle with half the story hidden. -- Jessica Fellowes
It's annoying to be disapproved of by people who know only half the story, especially when you're not sure which half they know. -- Robert Breault
It's about communication. It's about honesty. It's about treating people in the organization as deserving to know the facts. You don't try to give them half the story. You don't try to hide the story. You treat them as - as true equals, and you communicate and you communicate and communicate. -- Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.
I was attracted to 'Half of a Yellow Sun' because of the story. -- Chiwetel Ejiofor
I had stories that needed more space than the hour and a half or two hours a movie gives you. -- Manuel Puig
It has been said that if you don't see God in the profane and the profound, you're missing half the story. That is a great Truth. -- Neale Donald Walsch
I remember, May 1944: I was 15-and-a-half, and I was thrown into a haunted universe where the story of the human adventure seemed to swing irrevocably between horror and malediction. -- Elie Wiesel
I reserve the right to tell shaggy dog stories or even common jokes as part of what I'm doing. I don't give a damn if half the audience walks out. -- David Antin
Most stories in 'True Blood' take place over a short amount of time. I think the entire three seasons of the show have only spanned a month and a half of those characters' lives. -- Michael McMillian
With historicals, the research is half the fun. Contemporaries are especially easy. People are right out there in front of you; you meet them every day. You can concentrate wholly on the story and characters. -- Heather Graham Pozzessere
I think the challenge in hour television or half-hour television is that the more it's around, certainly on commercial television, the less time you have to tell stories these days, because the more commercials they're putting in. -- Scott Bakula
I'm not a natural researcher, and I don't get bogged down in it, but I think if you get it right in the first half, people will forgive you, and then you can move on with the story. -- Sarah Pinborough
I started looking into horse history books and came across the actual story of this half-breed endurance horseman and his painted mustang Hidalgo. I wasn't really sure if I was going to do the movie at that point. -- John Fusco
Born and raised in Paris, I am deeply attached to my city; we almost have half a century of love story together, where I have been truly completely faithful! The most beautiful city in the world is my city, yeepeeee! -- Christian Louboutin
I would love to see more women directors because they represent half of the population - and gave birth to the whole world. Without them writing and being directors, the rest of us are not going to know the whole story. -- Jane Campion
I wrote 'Ain't It Cool? Hollywood's Redheaded Stepchild Speaks Out,' because in doing hundreds and hundreds of interviews over the past six and a half years, I was tired of the story being half told or a third told or erroneously told. -- Harry Knowles
I have had the unfortunate experience of having someone write an unauthorised biography of me. Half of it is lies and the other half is badly written. My feeling is that if I'm going to write my life story, I ought to have my life first. -- Dawn French
I found out a long time ago that if I didn't have a good story for a song, I could just make one up! Now it seems over half the stories in my show are made up. The funny thing is, those seem to be the ones that resonate the most with the audiences. -- Ronny Cox
Well, I'm half Australian, half English and I live in London. That is the only reason I came upon this story. My Australian mother, Meredith Hooper, was invited in late 2007 by some Australian friends to make up a token Australian audience in a tiny fringe theater play reading of an unproduced, unrehearsed play called 'The King's Speech.' -- Tom Hooper
I've always written. At the age of six or seven, I would get sheets of A4 paper and fold them in half, cut the edges to make a little eight-page booklet, break it up into squares and put in little stick men with little speech bubbles, and I'd have a spy story, a space story and a football story. -- Ian Rankin
My problem with the wedding industry started when I studied in college and liked to have the television on in the background, and 'A Wedding Story' on TLC always came on, and I'd get irritated that the story of two people making a lifelong commitment to each other could be encapsulated in a half-hour show about the party they throw. -- Jessica Valenti
The first Parikrma school started in a slum where there were 70,000 people living below the poverty line. Our first school was on a rooftop of a building inside the slums, a second story building, the only second story building inside the slums. And that rooftop did not have any ceiling, only half a tin sheet. That was our first school. -- Shukla Bose
When I was three and a half years old, I heard my big sister tell my mum that at school that day all the kids sat on the floor and watched 'The Neverending Story.' Having never heard of the movie, I concluded that this was what school must be: sitting cross legged on the floor listening to a never-ending story. Page after page. -- Caterina Scorsone
A half-truth is 90% of the story. The other 10% is tithed to God. -- Jarod Kintz
Pull a thread in my story and feel the tremor half a world and two millenia away. -- Daniel Taylor
Sometimes the story we're telling the world isn't half as endearing as the one that lives inside us. -- Donald Miller
Mistruths are printed as fact, in some cases, and frequently only half of a story will be told. -- Michael J. Jackson
The highest morality may prove also to be the highest wisdom when the half-told story comes to be finished. -- Arthur Conan Doyle
I have no anonymity.I've not had a drink in nine and a half years. That's my whole story right there. -- Ringo Starr
It is a weak thing to tell half your story, and then ask your friend's advice-a still weaker thing to take it. -- Arthur Helps
The book Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story, I read it when I was about 17-and-a-half or 18. It changed my life. -- John Lewis
I'm curious by individuals that embrace half a story so they can justify how incomplete they feel about their own self worth. -- Dane Cook
I . . . am always half afraid of finding a clever novel too clever--& of finding my own story & my own people all forestalled. -- Jane Austen
If you have half a story and you don't know the rest, you use what you have to pry the rest out of someone. -- Hunter S. Thompson
I think it's much more natural as a writer to want to tell one story rather than lots of small stories that are half an hour long. -- Alice Lowe
Once you've invested hundreds of hours in creating a coherent universe, your story's grown to around a half-million words and can't be written as anything less than a trilogy. -- Lynn Abbey

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