Some fairy tales end with the girl marrying the prince... some start there. — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
“theory includes a transcendent idea, as do all great world narratives.” — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
The myth is that it is possible for one human being to educate another — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
“Stories Jane, are magic and magic will always carry you to wonderful places, even at the worst of times.” — D.L. Alexander Copy Share Image
Sainthood emerges when you can listen to someone's tale of woe and not respond with a description of your own. — Andrew Mason Copy Share Image
Fairly tales are myths, and myths are only myths because there's a grain of truth in them. — Silas Weir Mitchell Copy Share Image
Many Christians understand the Bible to be a collection of stories without an overarching narrative. — David Kim Copy Share Image
Writing is more about imagination than anything else. I fell in love with words. I fell in love with storytelling. — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
For me, the main inspiration to write a story or novel is the voice of its central character, or the narrative voice… — Scott Bradfield Copy Share Image
My interest in theatre and storytelling began in my mother's kitchen. It was a meeting place for my mother's large circle of… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
“For hero-worship often defeats its own ends; the boy who "cannot tell a lie," the boy who kept his finger in the… — Leon Ma. Guerrero Copy Share Image
I just hope that readers and publishers continue to appreciate good writing and good storytelling in all their various forms. And I… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
“Storytelling instead of info dumping is a fairly well-known life hack, but there are still very few people who tell stories instead… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
“Children digest terror differently. The boy saw a horror, and that horror became the wicked witch of fairy tales, the cruel snow… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
Each of us has a creation tale - how we came into this world. And I'll add this: each of us has… — Michael Hainey Copy Share Image
Storytelling wise, you've gotta take it as far as you can possibly take it with each individual movie. If you're holding out… — Rian Johnson Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, my grandparents were Greek immigrants on my father's side. My grandfather used to read me Greek myths,… — Laeta Kalogridis Copy Share Image
The challenge in any kind of storytelling, as far as I know, it is, you're looking for the moment that is completely… — Timothy Olyphant Copy Share Image
Animation can be a full spectrum of different storytelling techniques and different genres. I think it's sad that there is only one… — Bill Plympton Copy Share Image
I've been watching more American TV because of all the great TV series that have come out in the last five to… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
Stories are thick with meanings. You can fall in love with a story for what you think it says, but you can't… — Susan Fletcher Copy Share Image
Fairy tales are loved by the child not because the imagery he finds in them conforms to what goes on within him,… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
Writing a story starts out as a puzzle in your mind, of "What is it I'm fantasizing about right now that makes… — Andrew Bujalski Copy Share Image
Fairy tales have always been about getting through the worst of everything, the darkest and the deepest and the bloodiest of events.… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image