Before you can challenge a received narrative about the past, you should be expert in its established contours. — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
We need storytelling. Otherwise life just goes on and on, like the number Pi. — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
When I used to read fairy-tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
“AS ALL FAIRY TALES DO, this story begins with the simplest of words: once upon a time….” — Elizabeth Rudnick Copy Share Image
Death is the sanction of everything that the storyteller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death. — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
“Some stories have to be written because no one would believe the absurdity of it all.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I love all that stuff like 'Tales From The Crypt,' 'Twlight Zone,' and 'Amazing Stories.' — Dan Fogler Copy Share Image
“The telling and hearing of stories is a bonding ritual that breaks through illusions of separateness and activates a deep sense of… — Annette Simmons Copy Share Image
We have always put the quest for balance at the center of our storytelling, whether it is the struggle to find it… — Bryan Konietzko Copy Share Image
Chord progression is progression of emotions; storytelling - taking one person from one mood to the next. We are doing the same… — Richie Hawtin Copy Share Image
I wondered if the person who really loves you is the person who knows all your stories, the person who WANTS to… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
Not only a great game, 'Uncharted 2' raised the bar for storytelling for the medium. The game treated action as a part… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
Suspension of disbelief is a necessary ingredient in all storytelling. So it has been with the government's narrative that it is delivering… — Jo Johnson Copy Share Image
Over and over, we start our own tales, compose our own stories, whether our lives are short or long. Until at last… — Cameron Dokey Copy Share Image
The tricks of magic follow the archetypes of narrative fiction — there are tales of creation and loss, death and resurrection, and… — Marco Tempest Copy Share Image
“Nobody wants a sales pitch. So instead of trying a hard sell, focus on telling a story that captivates your audience by… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
“As has already been noted, fantastic literature developed at precisely the moment when genuine belief in the supernatural was on the wane,… — Franz Rottensteiner Copy Share Image
“The joy in telling a story is in the magic of spinning the tale, not in the number of exaggerations you can… — Sarah McCarty Copy Share Image
All myth is an enriched pattern, a two-faced proposition, allowing its operator to say one thing and mean another, to lead a… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
“Sylvia Day spins a gorgeous adventure in A Touch of Crimson that combines gritty, exciting storytelling with soaring lyricism. Adrian is my… — Angela Knight Copy Share Image
I think that storytelling and creation are very close to what the center of what magic is about. I think not just… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
“What I'm going to do up here, kid, is tell you a story. Like all stories, it's an attempt to make sense… — Robert Jackson Bennett Copy Share Image
The incomparable James Walvin has done it again: he has crafted a beautifully written and deeply informed single volume history of the… — David W. Blight Copy Share Image