I don't look at myself as a writer; I am a storyteller.

As a writer, as a storyteller, you have to have your emotions close, and the older I've gotten, the less I've worried about not…

— John Ridley

“The quintessential thing to remember is no matter how good of a writer and storyteller you are, you are going to piss off someone…

— K.H. Koehler

“~I am neither an author nor a writer. I am a storyteller with good grammar.~”

— Darke Conteur

A pathological business, writing, don't you think? Just look what a writer actually does: all that unnatural tense squatting and hunching, all those rituals:…

— Hans Magnus Enzensberger

I tend to have an odd split in my mind: I tend to look at it as a writer and when the writing thing…

— John Cleese

Every time I sit down to write, I need to commit to a word count goal, otherwise I waste too much time editing and…

— Liane Moriarty

As a writer, you always read in two minds: You read as a reader and you enjoy it, and you look at it as…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

When I look at what a writer owes to the reader, it's critical to know that everything you're writing about is not made up…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

That's the moment you look for as a writer, when the characters start telling you what they are doing rather than you telling them.

— Mike Bartlett

No, you're either born a writer, a storyteller, or you're not.

— John Milius

My greatest strength as a writer is that I'm a storyteller. But, it was a long, hard struggle for me to make the transition…

— Debbie Macomber

For a fiction writer, a storyteller, the world is full of stories, and when a story is there, it's there, and you just reach…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

For anyone who is: just keep writing. Keep reading. If you are meant to be a writer, a storyteller, it'll work itself out. You…

— Robin McKinley

I am a storyteller by trade.

— Lynn Nottage

Sometimes, I get afraid it has defined me, that sense of grief, loss and illness. But actually, it is about allowing myself to take…

— Anonymous