Merely corroborative detail, intended to give artistic verisimilitude to an otherwise bald and unconvincing narrative. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And fairy tales have no meaning when the stars align and Fortune spins her wheel, weaving her own story for your heart.” — Juliette Cross Copy Share Image
The point is that the reader's journey through our site is a narrative experience. Our job is to make the narrative satisfying. — Mark Bernstein Copy Share Image
Wherever the poetry of myth is interpreted as biography, history, or science, it is killed. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
That's what culture is based on, the passing down of a certain narrative by imitation. — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we have to inspire and encourage ourselves, through our personal narrative. And we start with what we know.” — Deborah L. Parker Copy Share Image
As long as your storytelling and emotional depth are intact, that's what people will focus on. — Jake Barton Copy Share Image
I haven't thought about getting into production. I'm interested in the creative aspect of storytelling. — Sakshi Tanwar Copy Share Image
Free-form games in which the player can make choices about what the game is going to be, become a kind of gaming… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
A generic vampire tale in the Underworld vein that comes closer to the infamous Van Helsing than a memorable re-interpretation of a… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
Storytelling draws on the magic of language to created Elsewheres. Writers use a linguistic sleight-of-hand to take an attribute, attach them to… — Maria Tatar Copy Share Image
“Instead, their storybook marriage had a dark chapter. A villainess side character, who remained stuck in-between the pages of their beloved fairy… — Kristina Stangl Copy Share Image
Sci-fi has just become an effects-fest, and the story has taken a back seat to all that eye candy. To me, that's… — Daniel Myrick Copy Share Image
“we all had our own reasons to hate the narrative, but that didn’t necessarily mean we had an overwhelming love for humanity.… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
For me, a story's a story if people want to hear it; it's very much based on oral storytelling. And for me,… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
I never got into being an artist. For me, it's always more research, storytelling, maybe technological experimental. It's more like a laboratory… — Hito Steyerl Copy Share Image
“Many of the best fantastic stories begin in a leisurely way, set in commonplace surroundings, with exact, meticulous descriptions of an ordinary… — Franz Rottensteiner Copy Share Image
There's a social and human necessity for some kind of continuity, but it's not axiomatic and not something you're born into; it's… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
Storytelling is a universal: every culture does it. There's a reason our religious books aren't simply a list of shall-and-shall-nots. Morals and… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
“Your gift with storytelling, Evie? It's not about you getting lost in your own mind, or living in a dreamland. It's about… — Mia Sheridan Copy Share Image
I wanted to avoid what some modern tellers have done, quite legitimately, to make fairy tales more like novels and short stories,… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
A good story is alive, ever changing and growing as it meets each listener or reader in a spirited and unique encounter,… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
“Every morning brings us news of the globe, and yet we are poor in noteworthy stories. This is because no event comes… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
For who can wonder that man should feel a vague belief in tales of disembodied spirits wandering through those places which they… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
We're lucky to be in the middle of a TV renaissance. It's the healthiest storytelling medium in our culture. — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
“others swapped lewd jokes and fictitious tales of several kinds of booty scored.” — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
The viewer is more likely to project their own narrative onto the picture. — Gregory Crewdson Copy Share Image
We're dead as a species if we don't tell stories, because then we don't know who we are. — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
There's a great myth about cartoonists, writers and people that are on TV. — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
“This is what happens when an outlaw kidnaps a scholar of myths and legends.” — doris egan Copy Share Image
The crime part is the engine that moves the narrative and allows me to write the other things I want to write… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
The stories you believe to be true are the ones your life will become — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
Sometimes we just have to forget about the nightmare and move on with the fairy tale !! — AaRon Copy Share Image
“Yes, if the stones that we walked on could talk, they would surely tell our story.” — Nico J. Genes Copy Share Image
The myth about me as a footballer has grown: I am now the lost Maradona of Norway. — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
I'm certainly not surprised by the passion of the youth for our myths. Mythology is almost a part of an Indian's DNA. — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
I believe monthly comics and the extended miniseries are the true hallmarks of comic art and storytelling. — Brian Stelfreeze Copy Share Image
Yesterday's fairy tale is today's fact. The magician is only one step ahead of his audience. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“I found out the hard way that fairy tales and true love don't exist” — Elizabeth Eulberg Copy Share Image
