“Life is a great Book. We are writing the history of our time.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Depending on the story that you're telling, you can be relatable to everybody or nobody. I try and tell everybody's story. — Chance the Rapper Copy Share Image
“It doesn't matter what story we're telling, we're telling the story of family.” — Erica Lorraine Scheidt Copy Share Image
All I care about is the story and telling the story. I don't care how people ingest it. — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
You can't be a serious writer of fiction unless you believe the story you are telling. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
All photographers have to do, is find and catch the story-telling moment. — Alfred Eisenstaedt Copy Share Image
I am a story-teller, and I look to academic research... for ways of augmenting story-telling. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Sometimes the story we're telling the world isn't half as endearing as the one that lives inside us. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“When you write a story, you're telling yourself the story. When you rewrite, your main job is taking out all the things… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
It's important to tell the story you're telling in the right way, which might involve black people or people of whatever heritage… — Ethan Coen Copy Share Image
“Whenever we share a personal story with other people, we provide an enchanting testament that illustrates the distinctive tinting of our estranged… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
My music is just about story telling. I don't have much to say, and I'm not trying to change anyone's mind. I'm… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
Folk tales are my favourite form of story telling. They not only just adjust the reader according to the world it is… — Shweta Basu Prasad Copy Share Image
It's not so much that I got that idea at some point, it came up naturally because of the improvisational nature of… — Chester Brown Copy Share Image
When you're filming, you're blind. But if you follow what really moves you, then you operate from a place of hope: maybe… — Sebastian Lelio Copy Share Image
“[On Jason Mashak's “I Was Trained to See Shadows”, in his poetry book SALTY AS A LIP:] A nice bit of smooth,… — John Bennett Copy Share Image
I tell the story to you now, but in each telling the story itself changes a little, changes direction, and that in… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“The worst of such stories is that the triumphant romancers can always be put to confusion and crushed by the very details… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Photojournalism is photography with more story telling. A single image can be amazing and dramatic. I started out shooting individual images, but… — Olivia Arthur Copy Share Image
“Stories continue in all directions to include even the retelling of the stories themselves, as legend is informed by interpretation, and interpretation… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
“My mother had comforted me with tales ever since I was small. Sometimes they helped me peel a problem like an onion,… — Anita Amirrezvani Copy Share Image
There should be a period of time during each practice session when you perform. Invite some friends in to your practice room… — Arnold Jacobs Copy Share Image
“For as long as she can remember, telling stories has been her momma's gift to those around her, fables filled with rich,… — Sara Stark Copy Share Image
“So what does story telling give a piece? Ultimately this is their brand. This is their story which makes them different from… — Julie Merrett Copy Share Image
“I believe that we need good tale-tellers now, as much as we did when the oral tradition was the only way that… — Alan Lee Copy Share Image
“Humans are a story telling species. Throughout history we have told stories to each other and ourselves as one of the ways… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
“Language is our identity tool and by using experience, observation, and imagination, we each discover the words that give voice to our… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“And now, O kind-hearted reader, I feel myself constrained, in the telling of this little story, to depart altogether from the principles… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“According to an ancient Chinese legend, one day in the year 240 B.C., Princess Si Ling-chi was sitting under a mulberry tree… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Well, let’s start with the maxim that the best writing is understated, meaning it’s not full of flourishes and semaphores and tap… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
“Thomas Builds-the-Fire's stories climbed into your clothes like sad, gave you itches that could not be scratched. If you repeated eve a… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“I'm also old... and my own gift for writing fantasy grows out of very literal-minded, pragmatic soil: the things I do when… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image