I think it's very improtant and healthy to tell differnt stories than the corporatist narratives we are being asked to swallow hook,… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
“For the others, it was still just a tale, like all the tales we told, night by night, tales comical and strange,… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
I was attracted to filmmaking in college because of my love of storytelling. You can have such an impact and reach a… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Jesus wastes none of our stories, even our tales of woe. He transforms them into epic adventures where we dare to face… — Mary E. DeMuth Copy Share Image
In constructing our narratives, we identify which particular events or experiences were formative or transformative. In telling our stories, we also claim… — Peg O'Connor Copy Share Image
“They say, dead men tell no tale, and yet, We live our lives based on dead men's tale. It is okay to… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The wrestling that I grew up on was this; it was NXT. Definitely not the athleticism factor or the in-ring factor -… — Tommaso Ciampa Copy Share Image
Sometimes you pick up on the myth and it's just an accident. I think it comes naturally out of people, and some… — Brie Larson Copy Share Image
“. . .because we had survived sisters and brothers, daughters and sons, we discovered bones that rose from the dark earth and… — Lisel Mueller Copy Share Image
When we haven't the time to listen to each other's stories we seek out experts to tell us how to live. The… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
The wonder is that the characteristic efficacy to touch and inspire deep creative centers dwells in the smallest nursery fairy tale-as the… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Sharona Muir has written a gripping personal memoir about her odyssey to rediscover and reclaim her father. Along the way she uncovers… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
“The story about Bessie Goldberg that I heard from my parents was that a nice old lady had been killed down the… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
“Everything that happens to us, everything that we say or hear, everything that we see with our own eyes or we articulate… — Javier Marías Copy Share Image
Narrative nonfiction was not my forte. I always wanted to let my imagination run free, and the facts sometimes got in the… — Douglas Florian Copy Share Image
The fairy tale, which to this day is the first tutor of children because it was once the first tutor of mankind,… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
“Do you have any idea how hard a story is to write? My brain is jumpy, and my heart doesn't know where… — Jenny Hubbard Copy Share Image
Storytelling is my currency. It's my only worth. The only thing of value I have in this life is my ability to… — Kevin Smith Copy Share Image
What I've found about 'Cinderella' is that what it provokes in an audience is really extraordinary. It appears to be a deceptively… — Kenneth Branagh Copy Share Image
I look at the story, I look at the idea and just try to think of it in terms of that whole… — John Boorman Copy Share Image
Most young people haven't used their storytelling skills since they were 8 or 9 or 10 and wanted to persuade Mom and… — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
Delicacy - a sad, sad false delicacy - robs literature of the two best things among its belongings: Family-circle narratives and obscene… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I like storytelling, and for storytelling you need a drama. And for there to be drama, you need twists, and by twists… — Asghar Farhadi Copy Share Image
“My father never told us how the stories worked. He didn't reveal the layers, the nuggets of information, the fragments of truth… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
I have a friend who tells a tale With statements parenthetical; To start at the beginning must To her seem quite heretical;… — Erica H Stux Copy Share Image
Earlier films were meant only for entertainment, but now filmmakers, who are products of these times, do not compromise on real stuff.… — Manoj Bajpayee Copy Share Image
“Writing stories and plays is an extension of little-kid doll house play and lego play. We all are kids, just older now,… — Jeanne Voelker Copy Share Image
It's risky to show poor Americans. People see it as a downer. But I really wanted to make a tightly wound piece… — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
The escape to an unchallenging fairy tale can be very nice and I'm all for that, but film can also challenge you… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
You can't visit readers where you think they are. You have to invite them home to where you are and try to… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
The framed tale is, in my opinion, one of the most natural ways to tell a story. If you think of it,… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
For me, the drive is storytelling. To be a part of an art that tells a story and to be a catalyst,… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
All writers - all people - have their stores of private and family legends which lie like a collection of half-forgotten, often… — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
I connect to the tradition of Irish storytelling. And I think there is something - I can't put my finger on it… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
“I had read fiction, and myths, and looked at pictures on the backs of movies that couldn’t be played anymore. But in… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
In the fairy tale, an incomprehensible happiness rests upon an incomprehensible condition. A box is opened and all evils fly out. A… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm too much left brain. I very much have an emotional response to things; I love literature and films and storytelling. I… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
I think being snobby about the kind of storytelling people do, it just irks me. It irks me. And in fact, it's… — Jason Blum Copy Share Image
Actors, we like stories, we like storytelling, we love being a part of the story, and if you give us a story… — Aaron Stanford Copy Share Image
It's a wonderful narrative device to bring someone from the outside and look through his eyes if you want to describe the… — Christoph Waltz Copy Share Image
