I just hope this [Emmy] is now a part of the status quo that women of color are included in the narratives… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I really like narrative songs, but I wonder if that's a thing for some people. Once they've heard the story, do they… — Craig Finn Copy Share Image
I really admire Werner Herzog and Spike Lee. They're amazing documentarians. If you took away all the narratives, they'd just be amazing… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
I became very interested in the Islamic question, and thought I would try to understand it from the roots, ask very simple… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
The reason why bookstores are going out of business in the States is that people just can't focus on longer narratives now… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
I think, with the balance of personal narrative, narrative continuity, and aesthetics, I always lean into what's interesting to me. — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in collage as the refuge of the composition-ally disabled. I'm interested in collage as (to be honest) an evolution… — David Shields Copy Share Image
When you're at your best, you're analyzing yourself and becoming increasingly isolated from a broader narrative. — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
We cherish the conventional story of Dr. King and nonviolence, in fact, precisely because that narrative demands so little of us…This conventional… — Timothy B. Tyson Copy Share Image
There are worries that seem to me sustained by the love of worry. For example, that people are reading from screens, or… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
'Kiss Land' is the story after 'Trilogy'; it's pretty much the second chapter of my life. The narrative takes place after my… — The Weeknd Copy Share Image
“Instead of focusing on isolated objects and events, we can expand our fixed perspective and allow the deeper process (often taking the… — Paul Levy Copy Share Image
The very admission of the need to harmonize is an admission that the burden of proof is on the narratives, not on… — Robert M. Price Copy Share Image
Silences enter the process of historical production at four crucial moments: the moment of fact creation (the making of sources); the moment… — Michel-Rolph Trouillot Copy Share Image
“Uncertainty is a good thing at the end of a narrative. A simultaneous gain and loss captures the complexity of human existence.… — Lee Martin Copy Share Image
I've got a number of stories written so far in that mythos, more lined up to be written, and a narrative arc… — Hal Duncan Copy Share Image
“The biggest reason I shoes away from embracing the narrative [of being a woman for women] is that Storytelling requires a receptive… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“I'll tell you how the sun rose A ribbon at a time... It's a living book, this life; it folds out in… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
As a child of the 1970s, I couldn't hold a narrative in my head; I was lucky if I could hold a… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“When a story gets wedged in your head and refuses to go away, when it keeps coming back, again and again, despite… — Nidhie Sharma Copy Share Image
The scriptures are basically a narrative of God's interaction with human kind. If we lose this notion of God's desire for relationship… — Paul Copan Copy Share Image
“When I say "narrative", I do not mean simply the plot, I mean considerably more. Plots and their shapes--the bare outlines of… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
“We have, each of us, a life-story, an inner narrative — whose continuity, whose sense, is our lives. It might be said… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
A major boom in real stock prices in the US after Black Tuesday brought them halfway back to 1929 levels by 1930.… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
In documentaries, there's a truth that unfolds unnaturally, and you get to chronicle it. In narratives, you have to create the situations… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
Our lives with all their miracles and wonders are merely a discontinuous string of incidents - until we create the narrative that… — Arlene Goldbard Copy Share Image
We've had fiction from the time of cave drawings. I think fiction, storytelling, and narrative in general will always exist in some… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
The idea of suicide is of a very set narrative, as if killing yourself is a definitive statement. But it can be… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
I am not interested only in telling a story, but I want to tell it my way. I don't want my accent,… — Haile Gerima Copy Share Image
In my opinion, the most significant works of the twentieth century are those that rise beyond the conceptual tyranny of genre; they… — Juan Goytisolo Copy Share Image
Momentum, in literary mosaic, derives not from narrative but from the subtle, progressive buildup of thematic resonances. — David Shields Copy Share Image
Documentary filmmaking has all the challenges and hardships of narrative filmmaking without any of the infrastructure or support. That's both a blessing… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
We are living in an era of such interesting new forms, and certainly narrative non-fiction has emerged as a major form. People… — Daniel Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
A myth is a way of making sense in a senseless world. Myths are narrative patterns that give significance to our existence. — Rollo May Copy Share Image
I think that you can treat a classic like a museum piece -stuffed and mounted- or you can make it a living,… — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
Let's say that what's out there is a narrative. Often enough, the picture plays with the question of what actually is happening.… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
My stories are sometimes closer to poems or meditations, but often there is at least a little narrative in them. — Lydia Davis Copy Share Image
The unsaid is a powerful tool. It invites the reader into the narrative, filling in gaps, interpreting silences and half-finished sentences, and… — Fiona Barton Copy Share Image
I came to New York, and it was a really cool time. People like Jim Jarmusch and Spike Lee were making their… — Christine Vachon Copy Share Image
If I believe that abortion is wrong, and I want to convince you that it's wrong, there's no reason I should recount… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image