“What I need now is stories, it took me a long time to know that, and I'm not sure of it.” — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
Comics deal with fundamental archetypes. We've been called the myth-makers of the modern age. — Chris Claremont Copy Share Image
As a little girl living in the English countryside, I used to go running around in the forests, creating my own fairy… — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
I think most Irish people are creative. Whether it's music, or dance, or... certainly storytelling is in the blood. — Genevieve O'Reilly Copy Share Image
I can't be bothered with narrative. It takes too long for me to try to think of it. — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
Storytelling and copulation are the two chief forms of amusement in the South. They’re inexpensive and easy to procure. — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
I'm going to tell stories to the world. I think there's time for me to grow. We'll see. — Sasha Alexander Copy Share Image
Film and television are major vehicles for American storytelling, and America is the biggest exporter and influencer in the world in terms… — Tamlyn Tomita Copy Share Image
But short films are not inferior, just different. I think the short gives a freedom to film-makers. What's appealing is that you… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
“Half an hour later, as I was deeply immersed in the story of The Man of the Hill, that curious, lengthy digression… — Jonathan Coe Copy Share Image
A myth is an old lie that people believe in. White people believe that they're better than anyone else on earth -… — Ernest Gaines Copy Share Image
To me, there is nothing but puerility in a tale in which the human form - and local human passions and conditions… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
I grew up not reading fiction; I watched movies and read comic books, and one of the ways I taught myself to… — Kevin Wilson Copy Share Image
Plots are artificial. Does your life have a plot? It has characters. There is a narrative. There's a lot of story, a… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
Part of what makes me love acting so much is, I love the mystery of the universe and the human experience, and… — Mariana Klaveno Copy Share Image
“We come to know ourselves only through stories. We listen to the stories of others, we inherit the stories of those who… — Camilla Gibb Copy Share Image
“I recount as this journey begins where I rest to gather the tale from this same old house resting on the hill,… — Kris Courtney Copy Share Image
Now it is a strange thing, but things that are good to have and days that are good to spend are soon… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The relationship with actor and director is probably closer to theater, in that, when we record the dialogue, there is very little… — Glenn McQuaid Copy Share Image
“children listen to superstitious tales, the story goes, that that spot, in the heart of the "Big Cane," is a haunted place.… — Solomon Northup Copy Share Image
“The principle I always go on in writing a novel is to think of the characters in terms of actors in a… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Of those, the only one that really stands out for me is Tales From The Darkside, for a couple of reasons, one… — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
Tightly-plotted, well-researched and beautifully drawn, this book is a real delight. Garen Ewing's mix of engaging characters, exciting old-school adventure, attractive ligne… — Bryan Talbot Copy Share Image
If you're going to be a myth or want to be a myth, you'd better die young. — Alma Guillermoprieto Copy Share Image
I think the biggest thing is voice. Whose voice is it? Who gets to control the narrative? — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
I think it's important to have a narrative and to have a point with your music and to be going somewhere with… — Benny the Butcher Copy Share Image
“People shouldn't just talk about you, they should tell your tales.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Fairy tales only happen in movies." -George Melies from The Invention of Hugo Cabret — Brian Selznick Copy Share Image
“A bitter sweet tale of how life cannot be planned and love comes when we don’t expect it in all shapes and… — Annette J Dunlea Copy Share Image
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“Magic is a very beautiful mystery. Even the ages old magic effects still surprises the most modern men.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“In the end, every man's life is but a tale told to him that's lived it, and to him alone.” — Tim Willocks Copy Share Image
In winter's tedious nights sit by the fire With good old folks, and let them tell thee tales Of woeful ages, long… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I have yet to encounter that common myth of weak men, an insurmountable barrier. — James Lane Allen Copy Share Image
The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out. — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
“Even if you don't believe in god or fate, at least you can believe in narrative.” — Richard Silken Copy Share Image
Come then, and let us pass a leisure hour in storytelling, and our story shall be the education of our heroes. — Plato Copy Share Image
It's how I express myself - through storytelling and characters. They often reveal very intimate, vulnerable sides of myself. — Alexia Fast Copy Share Image
The repetition of the victimhood narrative is really poisonous for young people because they hear it and believe it. — Kemi Badenoch Copy Share Image
