--- title: "16 Stories Hear Quotes by 15 authors" description: "Browse 16 Stories Hear quotes by 15 authors. Discover the best Stories Hear sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fdf/lalah-hathaway-17040_friend_now-you-re-doing-well-from-stories-i-hea_522856.jpg" --- > [Now you're doing well. From stories I hear tell. You own the world again. Everyone's your friend.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lalah-hathaway/now-you-re-doing-well-from-stories-i-hear-tell-you-own-the-world/) [Lalah Hathaway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lalah-hathaway/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fdf/lalah-hathaway-17040_friend_now-you-re-doing-well-from-stories-i-hea_522856.jpg) > [“Food and shelter are very nice, but without stories to hear and tell, we might as well be the walking dead.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leah-hager-cohen/food-and-shelter-are-very-nice-but-without-stories-to-hear-and-tell/) [Leah Hager Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leah-hager-cohen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3d4/leah-hager-cohen-16901_shelter_food-and-shelter-are-very-nice-but-witho_1176629.png) > [The stories we hear in our childhood are the ones we remember all our lives.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-king/the-stories-we-hear-in-our-childhood-are-the-ones-we-remember-all-our/) [Stephen King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-king/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bbe/stephen-king-13_childhood_the-stories-we-hear-in-our-childhood-are_190760.jpg) > [People take what they need from the stories they hear. The tale is often wiser than the teller.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-fletcher/people-take-what-they-need-from-the-stories-they-hear-the-tale-is/) [Susan Fletcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-fletcher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e09/susan-fletcher-11692_needs_people-take-what-they-need-from-the-stor_1822571.jpg) > [People become the stories they hear and the stories they tell.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elie-wiesel/people-become-the-stories-they-hear-and-the-stories-they-tell/) [Elie Wiesel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elie-wiesel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/181/elie-wiesel-341_people_people-become-the-stories-they-hear-and_2631807.png) > [“Who are we if not the stories we pass down? What happens when there's no one left to tell those stories? To…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carrie-ryan/who-are-we-if-not-the-stories-we-pass-down-what-happens-when-there-s/) [Carrie Ryan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carrie-ryan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/125/carrie-ryan-3373_quote_who-are-we-if-not-the-stories-we-pass-do_1702872.jpg) > [I need to say to you. There are things in your life that only you will see, stories that only you will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emmet-gowin/i-need-to-say-to-you-there-are-things-in-your-life-that-only-you-will/) [Emmet Gowin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emmet-gowin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6d5/emmet-gowin-26838_heard_i-need-to-say-to-you-there-are-things-in_2076832.jpg) > [I don't want to steal anybody's story. I very much want to use the stories that I hear to get lost in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-levithan/i-don-t-want-to-steal-anybody-s-story-i-very-much-want-to-use-the/) [David Levithan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-levithan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d6b/david-levithan-67_lost_i-don-t-want-to-steal-anybody-s-story-i_2205420.jpg) > [When I hear other people's stories, I like to believe that they contribute to my 'Encyclopedia of Human Experience.' The stories I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-kay/when-i-hear-other-people-s-stories-i-like-to-believe-that-they/) [Sarah Kay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-kay/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c44/sarah-kay-3508_believe_when-i-hear-other-people-s-stories-i-lik_3142612.png) > [I don't think we'll ever lose the desire for people to tell stories or to hear stories or to be entrapped in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kim-edwards/i-don-t-think-we-ll-ever-lose-the-desire-for-people-to-tell-stories/) [Kim Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kim-edwards/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/678/kim-edwards-3145_beautiful_i-don-t-think-we-ll-ever-lose-the-desire_3147550.png) > [Inspiration comes from so many sources. Music, other fiction, the non-fiction I read, TV shows, films, news reports, people I know, stories…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/trudi-canavan/inspiration-comes-from-so-many-sources-music-other-fiction-the-non-2/) [Trudi Canavan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/trudi-canavan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f67/trudi-canavan-13211_dream_inspiration-comes-from-so-many-sources-m_1118353.png) > [When I read, I hear what's on the page. I don't know whose voice it is, but some voice is reading to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eudora-welty/when-i-read-i-hear-what-s-on-the-page-i-don-t-know-whose-voice-it-is/) [Eudora Welty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eudora-welty/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8ce/eudora-welty-1564_knows_when-i-read-i-hear-what-s-on-the-page-i_2879019.png) > [There are some stories you can't hear enough. They are the same every time you hear them. But you are not. That's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-marie-macdonald/there-are-some-stories-you-can-t-hear-enough-they-are-the-same-every/) [Ann-Marie MacDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-marie-macdonald/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c8/ann-marie-macdonald-10978_enough_there-are-some-stories-you-can-t-hear-en_304823.png) > [“After a year I felt so plugged in to all the stories and the images and the fear that even the dead…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-herr/after-a-year-i-felt-so-plugged-in-to-all-the-stories-and-the-images/) [Michael Herr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-herr/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/307/michael-herr-21675_fear_after-a-year-i-felt-so-plugged-in-to-all_778409.png) > [These are stories you hear... of people sitting in a mall and being spotted, and you think it will happen to you.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nimrat-kaur/these-are-stories-you-hear-of-people-sitting-in-a-mall-and-being/) [Nimrat Kaur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nimrat-kaur/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea0/nimrat-kaur-24866_about_these-are-stories-you-hear-of-people-sit_695944.jpg) > [“Who are we if not the stories we pass down? What happens when there's no one left to tell those stories? To…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carrie-ryan/who-are-we-if-not-the-stories-we-pass-down-what-happens-when-there-s-2/) [Carrie Ryan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carrie-ryan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/40b/carrie-ryan-3373_mary_who-are-we-if-not-the-stories-we-pass-do_2353742.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/stories-hear/#itemlist", "name": "Stories Hear Quotes", "numberOfItems": 16, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Now you're doing well. From stories I hear tell. You own the world again. 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