Myths are so intimately bound to culture, time, and place that unless the symbols, the metaphors, are kept alive by constant recreation… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
My mother was a reporter, and though she quit when they had kids, she still loved it. She told me about the… — Candace Camp Copy Share Image
The important thing is to make a different world, to make a world that is not now. A real world, a genuine… — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
“And it's just dawned on me that I might be the author of my own story, but so is everyone else the… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
As an actor I can bring the story, the narrative in each performance. If I can't do that, then... might as well… — Kelvin Fletcher Copy Share Image
Without myth, however, every culture loses its healthy creative natural power: it is only a horizon encompassed with myth that rounds off… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Everything has its cycle. I think it's appropriate for us to be ending now. But the beauty of storytelling, and the beauty… — Jennifer Beals Copy Share Image
I love ghost stories. I remember when I was about 12, I read M. R. James' 'Ghost Stories Of An Antiquary' under… — Tom Goodman-Hill Copy Share Image
“My turn now. The story of one of my insanities. For a long time I boasted that I was master of all… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
“But a good novel is first of all an event; as distinguished from the continuous rush of many sensations and the messy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I am drawn mostly, insistently to the human voice. How powerful and necessary the solo voice, the experience of being someone, something… — Ander Monson Copy Share Image
“An undergraduate researching the "witch hunt" cases asked for evidence that there had been more than one hundred cases, noting that the… — Ross Cheit Copy Share Image
“TWO COMPENSATIONS FOR GROWING OLD are worth putting on record as the condition asserts itself. The first is a vantage point gained… — Anthony Powell Copy Share Image
“This is a story that could only have taken place in the tropics, where the climate draws sea rovers, pirates, and desperadoes… — Margaret Cezair-Thompson Copy Share Image
“One describes a tale best by telling the tale. You see? The way one describes a story, to oneself or to the… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
All the collaborators of storytelling, in film and television, have to be partly self-centered because they need to do their work the… — Ray McKinnon Copy Share Image
I wanted the chance to look again at very famous stories and see what made them work well, whether there were any… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
After all, I believe that legends and myths are largely made of 'truth', and indeed present aspects of it that can only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The prime motive was the desire of a tale-teller to try his hand at a really long story that would hold the… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
The key is to work with people who are passionate about storytelling and who have a similar sensibility of the type and… — Patrick Lussier Copy Share Image
Fairy tales had been her first experience of the magical universe, and more than once she had wondered why people ended up… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Storytelling has always been at the heart of being human because it serves some of our most basic needs: passing along our… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
The Tories are trying to lock the country into the old, dirty technologies that harm our communities and the people who are… — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
I think there is much more storytelling in stand-up now. Less emphasis on the joke. Jokes are still important, but it feels… — Doug Benson Copy Share Image
I knew how to write like an academic, so I knew how to write academic papers and essays and things. But the… — Tara Westover Copy Share Image
Stories took twists and turns down fairy-tale paths or down very human everyday ones. You think you’re at the end of the… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
We have in our head something called story grammar. We see the world as a series of episodes rather than logical propositions...… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
“A myth is an unverifiable and typically fantastic story that is nonethless felt to be true and that deal with a theme… — John Bierhorst Copy Share Image
“Liberation is always in part a storytelling process: breaking stories, breaking silences, making new stories. A free person tells her own story.… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
So we make stories of our own, in fevered and envious imitation of our Maker, hoping that we'll tell, by chance, what… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
Tale as old as time, true as it may be. Barely even friends, then somebody bends unexpectedly. Just a little change, small… — Beauty And The Beast Copy Share Image
“All stories in which children have adventures and successes which are possible, in the sense that they do not break the laws… — Joe Rigney Copy Share Image
As the Tories know, the problem with setting yourself up as a shining example for others to follow is that when you… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
With Storytelling, at least, it's explicit: this is what the censors say American citizens, no matter what age, are not permitted to… — Todd Solondz Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think on television, you use maybe a tenth of what you are able to do. So it's nice to go,… — Sarah Paulson Copy Share Image
We do not enjoy a story fully at the first reading. Not till the curiosity, the sheer narrative lust, has been given… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
What is the consequent effect on a society of beings looking for themselves in the myths on the screen? It's safe to… — Weyes Blood Copy Share Image
It's main storytelling hell because it's really hard to keep a secret. It's really hard to not communicate. But I think that's… — Brian Wayne Peterson Copy Share Image
“The more stories I study, the more I begin to suspect that there is only one story, and that we are, all… — J. Aleksandr Wootton Copy Share Image
We believed the fairy tales we told our children and we loved them beyond reason even when we were green and bungling… — Marlena De Blasi Copy Share Image
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