Music in Africa is perceived so differently than Western classical music - it's language and storytelling. — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
Theater and film are essentially the same - just different kinds of storytelling. — Howard Shore Copy Share Image
“We are not only the tellers of our stories, we are the stories themselves.” — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
If you are going to judge a book by its cover, don't be disappointed if the story tells a different tale. — Kos Copy Share Image
“I earn the magic of words by writing. I learn the myth of worlds by imagining.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
I can shake off everything as I write; my sorrows disappear, my courage is reborn. — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
“No lies, I thought, but lots of stories. True stories. True lies. Powerful stories, heroic tales, and cautionary fables.” — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
I've always been sort of drawn to storytelling, and I was always very playful growing up. — Megan Boone Copy Share Image
When you're talking about Tim Burton, you're talking about a guy that has such a visual sense, an aesthetic, a storytelling style.… — Jackie Earle Haley Copy Share Image
For us, since we entered the MCU as storytellers, and we picked up the story with 'Winter Soldier,' we've been carrying a… — Anthony Russo Copy Share Image
“As the months went by, Talese began to see the masseuse as a kind of unlicensed therapist. Just as thousands of people… — Gay Talese Copy Share Image
The word story is intended to alert the reader to the fact that, however closely the narrative may fit the facts, the… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
But surely to tell these tall tales and others like them would be to spread the myth, the wicked lie, that the… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Black storytelling can be about anything, absolutely anything, and within that it can be as enriching, as complex, beautiful, ugly as anything… — Paterson Joseph Copy Share Image
If you just read the book, you're taking in the narrative, you're taking in the characters, you're understanding it in a certain… — James Franco Copy Share Image
Don't just tell me a mystery; give me a world. Suzanne Myers delivers a hurricane-ravaged island shimmering with atmosphere and dense with… — Judy Blundell Copy Share Image
I had a point of view, which was different. I looked at magic as theater, as storytelling, and I tried to have… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
“warming tale with a message of hope’ Daily Mail ‘An instantly bestselling memoir that, beside its heart-warming tale of their friendship, offers… — James Bowen Copy Share Image
I do think the challenge, in a way for me, is to write a narrative film and when you finish watching it… — Shane Black Copy Share Image
What does it matter, if we tell the same old stories? ...Stories tell us who we are. What we’re capable of. When… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
“Rather than a plausible explanation for how we got to be the way we are, the standard narrative is exposed as contemporary… — Cacilda Jethá Copy Share Image
“My, you ought to seen old Henry the Eight when he was in bloom. He WAS a blossom. He used to marry… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Storytelling is an act of cruelty. We are cruel to our characters because to be kind is to invite boredom, and boredom… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes,… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
“His pen spoke more to her than he ever did”. In the war of words, some are unwritten and some are unspoken.” — Nishikant Copy Share Image
Atanu is one of my favourite directors. His script, style of storytelling and characterisation are always very different. — Prosenjit Chatterjee Copy Share Image
That's how myths are born. Out of our carelessness, out of our tattered nerves, out of jokes that go wrong and flashy… — Sergei Lukyanenko Copy Share Image
The fictional narratives that television, film, and the news provide for girls and young women are appalling. — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
“Remember, when we're lost in a story, we're not passively reading about something that's happening to someone else.” — Lisa Cron Copy Share Image
“The strong belief can make things out of imagination. But that can also make facts as if they were fairy tales.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
The Monte Carlo TV Festival is great because it's a celebration of television and great storytelling. — Eric Close Copy Share Image
People believe in God because we are pattern-seeking, storytelling, mythmaking, religious, moral animals. — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
I had to grow up fast because we know it's not all fairy tales out there; it's full of rubbish. — Cher Lloyd Copy Share Image
You can get away with making some extremely bold statements by Trojan Horsing them into a narrative via comedy. — Camille Perri Copy Share Image
When you take charge of your own narrative, it gives you a handle on it. — Liz Murray Copy Share Image
And now, I'm a best selling author, a different sort of fairy tale that I still sometimes wonder when I'll wake up… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“The belief that myths are somehow less true than the symbolic dream we call 'reality' may be the greatest myth of all.” — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
Learning to accept other's stories, tales, misgivings, etc., will make others more willing to accept yours. — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
No great television show has ever rested on just one person. They're all about great ensembles and storytelling. — Justin Kirk Copy Share Image
“He was beginning to understand how those ridiculous tales had made her a prisoner of others’ expectations.” — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image