Just finished 'Secrecy' - truly enthralling both as a love story and as a tale of suspense - but much more than… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the only difference between myth and truth is the spelling.” — John Pirillo Copy Share Image
In its 400 years of existence, storytellers never evolved the book as a storytelling device. — Joe Sabia Copy Share Image
As a story teller I have used characters, epic tales, poetry and rasa in my performances. — Shobana Copy Share Image
“The surface world may be as much a myth to the subterraneans as the underworld is to us.” — Priscilla Vogelbacher Copy Share Image
Visual storytelling of one kind or another has been around since cavemen were drawing on the walls. — Frank Darabont Copy Share Image
“I think you’re a fairy tale. I think you’re magical, and brave, and exquisite. And I hope you'll let me be in… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
It was all I had, all I've ever had, the only currency, the only proof that I was alive. Memory. — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
I'm not a big gamer myself. I've (become) increasingly interested in games. And I certainly am passionate about, about storytelling in gaming.… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
“If I imagine the genesis of a novelist in the form of an exemplary tale, a "myth," that genesis looks to me… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
There is no line between the 'real world' and 'world of myth and symbol.' Objects, sensations, hit with the impact of hallucination. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
This lie of a life can as quickly as it came dissolve. We seek only reprieve and welcome the darkness. The myth… — Lamb Of God Copy Share Image
“We want to believe that our lives have some objective meaning, and that our sacrifices matter to something beyond the stories in… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
I tend to think of a myth and then explore how it would play out if it were happening in the modern-day… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I think, with the balance of personal narrative, narrative continuity, and aesthetics, I always lean into what's interesting to me. — RaMell Ross Copy Share Image
“That guy in the corner. Never tells the truth, as a matter of principle. Why answer a question, he says, if you… — Pete McCarthy Copy Share Image
The fairy tale, which to this day is the first tutor of children because it was once the first tutor of mankind,… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
In older science fiction stories, they had to rely on storytelling as opposed to spectacle. The old run of the 'Twilight Zone,'… — Josh Trank Copy Share Image
My narrative is that I've never known what's coming next-I still don't. I fell down the right set of stairs and have… — Merlin Mann Copy Share Image
Narrative nonfiction was not my forte. I always wanted to let my imagination run free, and the facts sometimes got in the… — Douglas Florian Copy Share Image
“In the mid–path of my life, I woke to find myself in a dark wood,' writes Dante, in The Divine Comedy, beginning… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
“It's a simple domestic tale, about a girl who has problems getting married, and how she deals with her relations and friends.… — Margaret Westhaven Copy Share Image
“We who work in fantasy today take the threads from all the story tellers of the past. From the ancient, many colored… — Janet Lee Carey Copy Share Image
“ On the proper role of coincidence in fiction —more exactly in storymaking, ... Aristotle declares in effect that since real life… — John Barth Copy Share Image
“Stories often project the best that humanity has to offer. If only we could live up to our stories.” — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
My first love is definitely performing, but I just love storytelling, and that's another aspect of it. — Rhea Seehorn Copy Share Image
“ My Cuddle Time Bible Story Book Sleeping with Jesus Baby Bibles: Tall Tales for Tiny tots Everybody Poops (Except God)” — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
Two things make a story. The net and the air that falls through the net. — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
“The Rape of Europa. Both the myth and the picture only prove the power of beauty to turn anyone into a beast.” — Lara Biyuts Copy Share Image
But because we live in an age of science, we have a preoccupation with corroborating our myths. — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Actually everybody has a story, a fairy tale in their heart that they adhere to. — Phoebe Stone Copy Share Image
Children are natural mythologists: they beg to be told tales, and love not only to invent but to enact falsehoods. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I have suggested that behind almost all myth lies the mono-plot of the game of hide-and-seek. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“His story remains behind, echoing inside me, a tale of impossible choices.” — Cody McFadyen Copy Share Image
In narrative films, you set up reality, so you can limit the variables. You don't have that luxury with docs. — Adrian Grenier Copy Share Image
“Myths are not to be despised, but reading them literally is not to be recommended.” — Peter Burke Copy Share Image
It turns up the heat under a narrative when you limit the characters in their movements or their freedoms. — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
“While food makes us live, stories are what make our lives worth living.” — Richard Kearney Copy Share Image