I have grown into a Bestsellasaurus Rex - a big, stumbling book-beast that is loved when it shits money and hated when… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The amazing thing about becoming a parent is that you will never again be your own first priority. The gift of motherhood… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
When you make work, your goal might not be first and foremost to have as many people as possible see it, but… — Jim McKay Copy Share Image
My models were oral, were storytellers. Like my grandmothers and my aunts. It's true, a lot of people in my life were… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
David Corbett's The Art of Character offers a deep inquiry into the creation of character for the novice writer, with valuable nuggets… — Jacqueline Winspear Copy Share Image
Death is the sanction of everything that the storyteller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death. — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
I've never seen a great military, political, or corporate leader who was not a great storyteller. Telling stories is a core competency… — Bran Ferren Copy Share Image
My family is filled with wonderful storytellers. I lack their gift of gab, so it's a relief to be able to write. — Eden Robinson Copy Share Image
“Well, at least this is what I told myself every day as I fell asleep with the fire still burning and the… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
All writers write about themselves, just as the old storytellers chose to tell stories that spoke to and about themselves. They call… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
I was a storyteller for The Band. It was never, 'Hey guys, here's a song about what happened to me.' I was… — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
I'm still not sure I want to be a writer. I think of myself as a storyteller more. — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
We need the expressive arts, the ancient scribes, the storytellers, the priests. — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
I do think any modern storyteller is influenced by the stories we all grow up with and become familiar with, our shared… — Ian Doescher Copy Share Image
I think the whole concept behind lyrics is you better mean what you say, or you should like, become a storyteller. I… — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
That's what we do, man, we're like storytellers. We tell you stories from the streets. Whether we did it before when we… — Kurupt Copy Share Image
I love actors. Part of that is my theater background and being a writer who cares about performance. Actors have usually chosen… — Martin McDonagh Copy Share Image
To be a storyteller is to be able to speak truth, to be able to use your imagination, to use the creative… — Common Copy Share Image
It is our stories that will recreate us, when we are torn, hurt, even destroyed. It is the storyteller, the dream-maker, the… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Sam Walton was a master storyteller who used illustrative stories to reinforce his cultural standards. — Michael Bergdahl Copy Share Image
If you've seen my books through the years, I've always been a storyteller. — Larry Clark Copy Share Image
Fiction cannot recite the numbing numbers, but it can be that witness, that memory. A storyteller can attempt to tell the human… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
I'm a music storyteller and collaborator. I hear character, location, and story as music. For me a score is there to both… — David Raiklen Copy Share Image