Storyteller Quotes

I see myself as a storyteller.

— Susanne Bier

I'm just a storyteller.

— Norman Jewison

I'm a storyteller... a preacher.

— YG

I'm a storyteller by nature.

— Tabitha Brown

I'm a storyteller.

— Anonymous

I am a storyteller by trade.

— Lynn Nottage

Time is a wonderful storyteller.

— Deion Sanders

I'm a good storyteller.

— Sophie Marceau

I'm a storyteller, not a prophet. I'm just interested in a good story.

— David Eddings

I want to be seen as a good storyteller. I'm a manipulator as well.

— Wilbur Smith

“Traveling leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller”

— Ibn Battuta

If the storytellers told it true, all stories would end in death.

— George Pelecanos

If you were to put me under one umbrella, call me a storyteller.

— Farhan Akhtar

I am a storyteller, and I do love ideas.

— Oliver Stone

I think of myself as a storyteller, more so than an actress.

— Naomi Ackie

I come from a family of great readers and storytellers.

— Katherine Dunn

“A story never stands on its own, but exists in the context of the storyteller.”

— Joseph Fink

My grandmother was an unparalleled storyteller who gave me a preview of how life might turn out, and also fortified my empathy.

— Chris Ware

I'm not an artist. An artist makes an object. Me, it's not an object, I work in history, I'm a storyteller.

— Sebastiao Salgado

A good storyteller is a person with a good memory and hopes other people haven't.

— Irvin S. Cobb

I'm a storyteller - that's the chief function of a director. And they're moving pictures, let's make 'em move!

— Howard Hawks

I love telling stories, and I'm a born storyteller. That's what I do, and that's what I want to continue to do.

— Brynn Cartelli

Country music has always been about as close to R&B as you can possibly get. We're storytellers.

— Lionel Richie

I don't view myself as a political leftie. I view myself as a storyteller who is fair to both sides.

— Tim Robbins

Storytellers are a threat. They threaten all champions of control, they frighten usurpers of the right-to-freedom of the human spirit -- in…

— Chinua Achebe

The basic skill of an actor is, in fact, empathy, and that's maybe not a skill, it's a disposition. I am an…

— Harrison Ford

My child, you have a flawed grasp of the nature of myth-making. I am a poet and storyteller, a creator of ballads…

— Frances Hardinge

When I came to L.A., I absolutely fell in love with the energy of the place. It's such a creative hub, so…

— Costa Ronin

It is our stories that will recreate us, when we are torn, hurt, even destroyed. It is the storyteller, the dream-maker, the…

— Doris Lessing

As a producer, I really get to tell stories that I care about in a way that I want to. I get…

— Elizabeth Banks

I want to be like Ford Madox Ford. I want to be talking to somebody across a fire, and I want him…

— John le Carre

When you're a storyteller, part of the process of storytelling is the kind of communion you form with the audience to whom…

— Carlton Cuse

Cory Doctorow is a fast and furious storyteller who gets all the details of alternate reality gaming right, while offering a startling,…

— Jane McGonigal

Lyndon Johnson is still the most formidable, fascinating, frustrating, irritating individual I think I've ever known in my entire life. He was…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

My grandfather was a prominent executive at Chevron (oil), and of course my father is a fairly radical and progressive environmentalist. But…

— James Redford

“The worst of such stories is that the triumphant romancers can always be put to confusion and crushed by the very details…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“On rare occasions there comes along a profound original, an odd little book that appears out of nowhere, from the pen of…

— E. J. Banfield

I feel like I learn every day how I can be a better producer or writer or storyteller. The thing that keeps…

— J. J. Abrams

“If you just go get one of these little fine arts degrees or writing program degrees, it never forces you to confront…

— Dorothy Allison

Almost everyone working in mainstream comics started off as a starry-eyed kid reading and loving comics. We're all fans, and that's great.…

— Greg Pak