I do Google myself. Not that often, though, and the stories are always rubbish. — Kelly Brook Copy Share Image
Who are we but the stories we tell ourselves, about ourselves, and believe? — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
Writing children's books gives a writer a very strong sense of narrative drive. — Helen Dunmore Copy Share Image
I've always thought of the western as American storytelling at its best. — Kiefer Sutherland Copy Share Image
The infectious values and myths transmitted by bad sportswriters may be the deadliest words in the paper. — Robert Lipsyte Copy Share Image
O Reader! had you in your mind Such stores as silent thought can bring, O gentle Reader! you would find A tale… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I have an affinity for a lot of things that are kind of fairy-tale-ish and bookish. — Alison Sudol Copy Share Image
The mainstream media hears what it wants to hear and has its own narratives. — Stephen F. Cohen Copy Share Image
From early on there were two things that filled my life - music and storytelling, both of them provoked by my father.… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
“Stories give you a way to see things. A way to understand the events of your life. Even if you don't realize… — Matthew Kirby Copy Share Image
[In mountaineering, if] we look for private experience rather than public history, even getting to the top becomes an optional narrative rather… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
For me, any fiction of nobles and swords necessarily has to be a story of corruption, injustice and savagely violent conflict -… — Richard K. Morgan Copy Share Image
I am and always have been fascinated with people, and I have a very good time coming up with the narratives of… — Bennett Miller Copy Share Image
Our experience with knowledge, the way we know things, is not that neat. It doesn't fit into a grand narrative, the way… — Richard Misrach Copy Share Image
My background with acting is deeply interwoven with my family life and my childhood. It's a 'Peter Pan'-like narrative, something that was… — Cole Sprouse Copy Share Image
I am a person who believes in asking questions, in not conforming for the sake of conforming. I am deeply dissatisfied -… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“All through the winter months, Rose kept up the practice of sitting by the fire with Peter and a book telling him… — Christopher Daniel Mechling Copy Share Image
“He was a chameleon. He could change his appearance in seconds. He was a master in disguise and he could baffle the… — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
“The air in the strange, familiar environment of this city is dense with story, and it draws me into thinking of life… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
I'm removed in my real life, and unable to express certain things face to face. So I have always found myself in… — Jenny Lewis Copy Share Image
Home is a blueprint of memory...Finding home is crucial to the act of writing. Begin here. With what you know. With the… — Georgia Heard Copy Share Image
We can create the sensation of community through the accrual of actions, and that's often the clichéd way that storytelling is talked… — Vijay Iyer Copy Share Image
As I read more and more fairy tales as an adult, I found massive collusion between their 'subjects' and those in my… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
In film, you have to present everything on the screen so it's the opposite of what I usually do with storytelling. It… — Yiyun Li Copy Share Image
“Your passion as an artist is a magnet that draws you at all times, but if you don’t follow, it will suffocate… — Pawan Mishra Copy Share Image
“If we are going to live with our deepest differences then we must learn about one another.” — Deborah J. Levine Copy Share Image
I'm handed a bunch of existing data. My job is to put that in the best narrative form. That is a puzzle… — Hilary Liftin Copy Share Image
Memory doesn't come as a straight narrative. It comes in small moments with all this white space. — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
“This intriguing debut collection of short stories displays craft, discipline and narrative strength.” — Namita Gokhale Copy Share Image
“It's fun telling you tall Texas tales. You always look like a little girl who's hearing Cinderella for the first time.” — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
At every moment of our lives, we all have one foot in a fairy tale and the other in the abyss. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“For any marginalized group to change the story that society tells about them takes courage and perseverance.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“The idea that traumatic residues—or unresolved stories—can be inherited is groundbreaking.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I think you always need to take new, big risks from a storytelling point of view. — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
There were the fairy tales my father told to me at bedtime. All the standards. I thought my father invented wolves. — John Dufresne Copy Share Image
Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how reliable that is. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“Remember that stories are more than just words, more than fairy tales. They are magic.” — Valya Dudycz Lupescu Copy Share Image
I actually enjoy writing longer books because you have even more to get your storytelling teeth into. — Stephen Cole Copy Share Image
“You are every fairy tale that I dreamed of and the forever after that I never dared to hope for.” — Sydney Landon Copy Share Image
I like the idea of building this wandering, epic narrative in a form that people don't expect epic narratives to appear. — Lucas Neff Copy Share Image