Oral storytelling goes back so long ago, and those stories that were told orally were always layered and changed with time. — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
The dynamics of storytelling are very important. To just be serious and morose all the time would be not very enjoyable. — Cory Barlog Copy Share Image
“They were myths I once believed, and now they were beliefs I felt were myths.” — John Fante Copy Share Image
I'm a great believer in fairy tales. I think it is important to have something you can lose yourself in. — Sophie Dahl Copy Share Image
The album ['A Seat at the Table'] really feels like storytelling for us all and our family and our lineage. — Solange Knowles Copy Share Image
“The only way to live several lives in one lifespan is to write stories.” — Vishwas Mudagal Copy Share Image
The story it told was unremarkable: a tale of love found and lost- the oldest story in the world. The only story. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everybody has a wicked side, whether they are six or sixty, and yet so often storytelling draws a sharp line between good… — Christopher Meledandri Copy Share Image
“Everyone will say I'm insane, but I don't care, Rose. Is it insane to marry the girl I love? A girl with… — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
“You’re a storyteller. Dream up something wild and improbable," she pleaded. "Something beautiful and full of monsters." “Beautiful and full of monsters?"… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
I've come to believe that what draws women to true crime tales is an instinctual understanding that this is the world they… — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image
“To spin the tale with great flourish but never live the tale is the power of vision strangled to fiction by the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
VR should offer an experience that's more exciting than watching in 2D, and we're pretty good at 2D storytelling, so the bar's… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
We do live in an age where film references are as relevant as tales from our past and the stories of our… — Emma D'Arcy Copy Share Image
The Tories in England had long imagined that they were enthusiastic about the monarchy, the church and beauties of the old English… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
For girls and women, storytelling has a double and triple importance. Because the stories of our lives have been marginalized and ignored… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
But I think we're also just talking about the literacy of the audience. The visual literacy of the audience. They've seen so… — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
“As one of the most pervasive forms of cultural narrative in industrialized societies, commercial film serves as an extremely powerful vehicle of… — Rosemary Hennessy Copy Share Image
I've tended to find that myths of the near future give people the ability to really kind of explore the present, so… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
I grew up as a fifth-generation Jew in the American South, at the confluence of two great storytelling traditions. After graduating from… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
“The driver watched the young female figure approach within his rearview mirror, unable to discern more than superficial characteristics. As she grew… — R.J. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“The fairy tale is not the conclusion, but the doorway to a more brilliant reality. Pushed onto a pedestal as the final… — Natalie Nyquist Copy Share Image
I want to photograph what I see and put it in a dramatic context. I'm an actor and a writer, and I… — Tommy Lee Jones Copy Share Image
Ever since I was introduced to Ekta Kapoor, I have learnt a great deal from her storytelling, and the learning continues. — Sriti Jha Copy Share Image
It's always time to tell a story like 'Candyman.' Which is the big tragedy about the tale in the first place. — Nia DaCosta Copy Share Image
As I live and am a man, this is an unexaggerated tale - my dreams become the substances of my life. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Myth must be kept alive. The people who can keep it alive are the artists of one kind or another. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“Music does propagate myths and people have tried to make that myth more than it was.” — Deborah Curtis Copy Share Image
I want to put everything I think I've learned about filmmaking and storytelling and put it to the test in other areas. — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
In 21st-century storytelling all bets are off: anybody can do anything. We're all storytellers. — Lenny Henry Copy Share Image
All the gossip and craziness becomes a kind of sustained narrative which, in turn, can become history. It's scary. — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
People seek escape in myth by any means at their disposal, including drugs, alcohol, meditation, and lies. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
“Life is a big story. Music is just one way to tell it, to realize how many tales all kinds of people… — Stasia Ward Kehoe Copy Share Image
“If only fairy tales were real. Somebody could wave a wand and magically make things how they used to be.” — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
Tribeca has always celebrated the most exciting new forms of storytelling, from video games to virtual reality. — Jane Rosenthal Copy Share Image
“I can't allow what we learned in English composition to disrupt the sound and rhythm of the narrative.” — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
What I would love is for people to see some of the stories I want to tell. — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
My show is more storytelling now than it's ever been. It's what I'm good at. — Ron White Copy Share Image