If there were such things as happily ever after, we wouldn't need fairy tales. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think every beautiful tale in the world hides the truth and reveals it little by little. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
Visual storytelling utilizes both language and art to pass on the essence of who we are. — Debbie Millman Copy Share Image
“Magicians and Mentalist predict the future because they create it.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
The thing that I took away as an early fan from Bob Dylan was the storytelling aspects. He can tell some wicked… — Ed Sheeran Copy Share Image
“This is what really happens when fairy tales exist. There is nothing magical or enchanting about it, my dear.” — RJ Gonzales Copy Share Image
“I think that a writer should observe the real world before imagining a non-existent one.” — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
I know what the narrative is on me. It's because I come from money and I have a swagger and confidence about… — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
“There's always someone who secretly believes in myths and legends; or at least parts of them. Those are the people who will… — Aprilynne Pike Copy Share Image
Increasingly unable to create for itself a relevant body of myth, the modern imagination will ransack the treasure house of the classic. — George Steiner Copy Share Image
There are no events but thoughts and the heart's hard turning, the heart's slow learning where to love and whom. The rest… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“If someone tells you what a story is about, they are probably right. If they tell you that that is all a… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Daft Wee Stories' is, as the title says, daft wee stories. I just sort of rattled them out, tried to make them… — Limmy Copy Share Image
“Wish not for treasure you can hold, No gleaming jewels, bright and cold, For finer still than pearl or gold, The treasure… — Brian Holguin Copy Share Image
What we refer to confidently as memory is really a form of storytelling that goes on continually in the mind and often… — William Maxwell Copy Share Image
In the field of aesthetic theory, humans are pattern-seeking creatures. That can be seen in terms of musical structures, patternmaking, even in… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
“[Fables] teach us that human beings learn and absorb ideas and concepts through narrative, through stories, not through lessons or theoretical speeches.… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“All great myths and stories follow a similar pattern. The hero gets distracted and questions his power. He struggles and flounders until… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
In our culture, we get very much into shorthanding people. And I got shorthanded as That Guy: Jennifer Lopez, movies bombed, therefore… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
The first film that really knocked me out was Alien by Ridley Scott. This is a great movie because no matter how… — Nicholas Ozeki Copy Share Image
“Storytelling gives form to the metal dialogue of the mind and in doing so, reveals our self-fiction. Memory and imagination fills part… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
I think of myself as a narrative artist. I don't think of myself as a novelist or screenwriter or playwright. All of… — Ayad Akhtar Copy Share Image
“It wouldn't be practical to have sections called "Dog Stories", "Horse Stories", "Mid-life Crisis and Adultery", "Writers and Artists Struggling to Discover… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“The historical fact is that cinema was constituted as such by becoming narrative, by presenting a story, and by rejecting its other… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
Stories are medicine. They have such power; they do not require that we do, be, act anything - we need only listen. — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
It is not easy to free myth from reality or rear this fellow up to lutch, lurch with them in the tranced… — Earle Birney Copy Share Image
It's all those stories and how they braid together that tells us who and what and where we are — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Every myth is psychologically symbolic. Its narratives and images are to be read, therefore, not literally, but as metaphors. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“By reading narrative, we escape the anxiety that attacks us when we try to say something about the world.” — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I've created a narrative of the world. I live in the world - tenuously, most times. I've avoided the digital world. — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
“My life is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury. It means nothing.” — David Hewson Copy Share Image
There's a sense in which the media narrative diminishes me. I resist the temptation to fit into a preconceived narrative. — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
Originally, poetry creates the myth, while the prose-writer draws its portrait. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world. — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“If thinking wants to think God, then it must endeavor to tell stories.” — Eberhard Jüngel Copy Share Image
“The problem: we fail to realize that we are the hero and that our life should be a tale worth telling. This” — John Romaniello Copy Share Image
I understand why the Tories will be gunning for Alastair Campbell because they fear his campaigning skills. — Peter Mandelson Copy Share Image
I think there's a lot of people in their dingy boats in the middle of the ocean pining for the days of… — Joe Russo Copy Share Image
I love all history because it’s storytelling. But, I will always have a special place in my heart for the Tudor dynasty. — Natalie Copy Share Image
I don't think anything is as magical as a fairy tale experience by a child. — Mary Ann Hoberman Copy Share Image
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