I think everybody is allowed, especially when they're telling a story, as long as it's not based on somebody's real life, you're… — Lydia Hearst Copy Share Image
Magicians will always tell you the trick is the most important thing, but Im more interested in telling a story. — Marco Tempest Copy Share Image
Singing is about telling a story. When you are onstage, you get to be your own self... When acting, you're someone else. — Sabrina Carpenter Copy Share Image
The old West Coast rappers are the way I rap; they weren't always on beat but it was about telling a story.… — Blueface Copy Share Image
“When you write, you are telling a story...to yourself. When you revise, you are telling a story to yourself...over and over again.” — Kai Strand Copy Share Image
Both costume and fashion are about telling a story, except that in a ballet the story has already been written by the… — Raf Simons Copy Share Image
Telling a story about someone has enormous power. People forget a headline. They remember a story. — Michelle Dean Copy Share Image
When I write I pretend I'm telling a story to someone in the room and I don't want them to get up… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
I love being convincing. I love when a gesture is convincing and I love doing research for a picture. If you're telling… — Edward Sorel Copy Share Image
The Torah is the foundational text for Jewish law, but the Haggadah is our book of living memory. We are not merely… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I think it's always a challenge when you're telling a story that people know. But hopefully, good storytelling - well, there's two… — Kimberly Peirce Copy Share Image
I am not interested only in telling a story, but I want to tell it my way. I don't want my accent,… — Haile Gerima Copy Share Image
I've always thought stand-up comedians were the oral storytellers of our time, because they know rhetoric, they know delivery, they know timing,… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The pleasure of writing fiction is that you are always spotting some new approach, an alternative way of telling a story and… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
Why the connection with musicians? I think it's because in the end we're doing very similar things - we're telling stories, we're… — Sally Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“Gee-word?" "Gods. What were you doin' the day they handed out brains, boy, anyway?" "Someone was telling a story about stealing a… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The experience of going to a theater and seeing a movie with a lot of people is still part of the transformational… — Wes Craven Copy Share Image
For me, the best journalism is usually the best storytelling, and the best stories are those of real people. Sometimes those real… — Jason Rezaian Copy Share Image
“The joy in telling a story is in the magic of spinning the tale, not in the number of exaggerations you can… — Sarah McCarty Copy Share Image
“God is at work telling a story of restoration and redemption through your family. Never buy into the myth that you need… — Reggie Joiner Copy Share Image
The moments you are given are your true wealth. You don't need power, influence, or fame. The sunlight brings the power; the… — Dawna Markova Copy Share Image
“In telling a story one of the most successful devices for easily creating uncanny effects is to leave the reader in uncertainty… — Ernst Jentsch Copy Share Image
I think it's just as viable a way of telling a story as anything else but for right now we like playing… — Todd Farmer Copy Share Image
I always knew from the beginning that this was the only way to write Then We Came To The End - that… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
My preference is for people who can do sketch comedy or situational comedy, where it's not a joke, but it's telling a… — Carol Burnett Copy Share Image
The true novelist is one who understands the work as a continuous poem, is a myth-maker, and the wonder of the art… — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
It is up to the directors to take risks in telling a story and if they want to experiment, they should work… — Thiagarajan Kumararaja Copy Share Image
What we portray on the ice is really important to us, and we love getting into character and telling a story. — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
From a craft standpoint, telling a story in the first-person present tense over the course of 500 pages is a daunting challenge. — Joseph Boyden Copy Share Image
For me, there's a fine line between telling a story that's fictional with lots of details and then removing yourself too much… — Aimee Mann Copy Share Image
Irish music in the local pubs was my first exposure to musical expression, and I feel like Irish music is very close… — Rory O'Malley Copy Share Image
I think the most important thing when you're telling a story is to just tell the story as best as you possibly… — Andrea Riseborough Copy Share Image
I always wanted to do an animated movie. I find it to be incredibly liberating as a way of telling a story. — Gore Verbinski Copy Share Image
The idea of telling a story in reverse destabilises your ordinary moral reactions. That's one of the points of art - to… — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
In the South, we tell stories. We tell stories if you're in a sales position, if you're in a retail position, you… — Tate Taylor Copy Share Image
Telling a story of illness, one pulls a thread through a narrow opening flanked on one side by shame and the other… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
When a woman wins an Oscar for telling a story from a woman's point of view, that's going to be the win.… — Julie Davis Copy Share Image
I definitely feel like, as a singer, I've been able to transition into acting because I always saw them in the same… — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
“Telling a story about something you know nothing about is like starting a new job without the training.” — Joshua Hartzell Copy Share Image
All of my favourite albums have this incredible amount of conceptual glue to them, even if they are not telling a story. — Gerard Way Copy Share Image