Poetry, for me, conveys the essence of narrative rather…

“Prayer is that which conveys a message to God, who is either known or knowing, more or less by definition. Poetry is that which…

— G.C. Waldrep

Poetry is the most informative of all of the arts because everything comes down to poetry. No matter what it is we are describing,…

— Nikki Giovanni

“Story is one of the foundation stones of the human mind along with rhythm and chant. If a collection of facts lacks a narrative…

— Frank Vehafric

I don't really think in terms of the future of literature. I think literature will be around "forever" - but in a relatively niche…

— Nick Antosca

It's interesting to think about the history of Israel in relation to the history of the U.S.. There were Native Americans living here that…

— Jill Soloway

A digital director shouldn't be out front, but a campaign manager's job is to set a narrative.

— Brad Parscale

John Lane has long been recognized as one of the South's finest poets and memoirists. This debut establishes him as one of our finest…

— Ron Rash

The narrative needs to change. Asian-American actresses don't want to be the damsels in distress anymore. We don't want to be saved, especially by…

— Jamie Chung

My writing has always been what you call 'narrative fiction' in the sense that it's got very strong plots and twists at the end.

— Anthony Horowitz

I've always been interested in medicine and was pleased when my brother became a doctor. But after thinking seriously about that field, I realized…

— Lois Lowry

A lot of Broadway has that immigrant narrative of America as a place where you can become something else against all odds.

— Deborah Kass

Your job as a writer is to find storylines, narrative structures, and characters to show the things that you believe rather than saying them…

— Philipp Meyer

If you do weave one-liners into a story, you have to have an overall story as well, otherwise it doesn't really count as narrative.

— Tim Vine

Merkel has realized that the euro is not working, but she cannot change the narrative she has created because that narrative has caught the…

— George Soros

Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past.

— Mason Cooley