When you hide another story in a story, that’s the story I am telling the children. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Sometimes there's a disjoint between what works on the page and what works with visual story telling. — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
Sometimes you don't find out why you needed to tell a story until you're telling it. — Misha Green Copy Share Image
“If the story you're telling, is the story you're telling, you're in deep shit.” — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
We're all story-telling creatures, and also I think that's the point about biography because the life is exemplary. — Rachel Holmes Copy Share Image
The prose as such has to be singing the song the story is telling. — Leonard Michaels Copy Share Image
“Good literature boils down to two things: How interesting is the story you are telling, and how interesting is your telling.” — Hillel F. Damron Copy Share Image
“The tale is, in large part, our capital. I was nourished on tales...when an old person dies, a whole library disappears.” — Simone Schwarz-Bart Copy Share Image
Animation offers a medium of story telling and visual entertainment which can bring pleasure and information to people of all ages everywhere… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
We see everything from the narrator's point of view, so exposition about the world is limited to what impinges directly on him… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
I've always felt that the comic strip medium stands equally beside all the other story telling mediums: novels, movies, stage plays, opera,… — Dave Gibbons Copy Share Image
Miss the audience's heart as a filmmaker, and the only wallet that gets hit will be your own. That's because the heart… — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
It's always a balance between something that touches you intimately and something that you think is going to be generous - I… — Celine Sciamma Copy Share Image
“He was a good storyteller, but he told the kind of stories that made children run away from the village and adults… — Sorin Suciu Copy Share Image
I really think that movies are the most popular form of story telling ever and have such a huge impact on culture… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to make the point that the story we're telling ourselves is often very different from the story we're telling… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
People need to understand that what happens in people's homes and behind closed doors, unless you were there, you really shouldn't make… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
You have to do three things really well to make a successful film. You have to tell a compelling story that has… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
“Whatever the story means in the story which I told you, the fact of thinking in terms of stories does not isolate… — Cameron Adams Copy Share Image
“What’s your story? It’s all in the telling. Stories are compasses and architecture; we navigate by them, we build our sanctuaries and… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Where the Truth Lies rating has a lot more to do with the political climate in America today than it does with… — Rachel Blanchard Copy Share Image
I wouldn't have thought that the techniques of story-telling, which is what the novel is after all, can vary much because there… — William Golding Copy Share Image
“What is life truly like—once we strip away all of the story telling and anger and pain? Can we bring ourselves to… — Stephanee Killen Copy Share Image
I would like to believe this is a story I’m telling. I need to believe it. I must believe it. Those who… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“This story is always yours for the telling. This has always been yours. You can expand to fill it all or take… — Jeanette LeBlanc Copy Share Image
Writers imagine that they cull stories from the world. I'm beginning to believe that vanity makes them think so. That it's actually… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I had a story-telling mother; she's written novels and short stories. So I feel like maybe I'm staying alive by telling tales. — Ayshay Copy Share Image
You have to know the story that you're telling, and you have to know the tone in which the story is being… — Tyler Hoechlin Copy Share Image
“I feel like I didn't earn these stories, I feel like they just happened to me.” — B.J. Novak Copy Share Image
I don't think in terms of optimism and pessimism when writing a story. I am telling a story. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
I think story-telling is innate in human beings, it's something that we've done since we scrawled across cave walls. — Cameron Diaz Copy Share Image
“Don’t you ever feel like you’re just a story someone is telling about someone like you?” — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Being an actor is an extension of telling a story and I loved story telling as a child. — Amanda Burton Copy Share Image
It's not what a person learns, but what story they're telling themself, that disorders their life. — Cv Pillay Copy Share Image
“A book is not a battle, nor is it a conquest. A book is a story, and telling it should be an… — Rachel Aaron Copy Share Image
It's only afterwards that it becomes anything like a story at all. When you're telling it, to yourself or to someone else. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
You have to find your tone and work within that to make it as real so the audience can really engage in… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
“Writing is a tough business, but never forget the reason why you write. It’s for the love of story telling. Fame and… — R.L. Bartram Copy Share Image
The day I stopped drinking milk' is a very sensitive story telling the tale of how we forget what is 'normal' for… — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
There is a whole spectrum of possibilities encompassed by the word entertainment, but I do believe that film has developed into the… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image