The storyteller is one who comes bearing a great and lasting gift. — Edward Eggleston Copy Share Image
Cinema is far too rich and capable a medium to be merely left to the storytellers. — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
Eduardo Halfon is a brilliant storyteller, whose gifts are displayed on every page of this beautiful, daring, and deeply humane book. — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
Directing a film was something I was yearning to do. I always wanted to see if I had the capacity to be… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
What I've learned in the last few years is that I am merely a storyteller. — Adam Rapp Copy Share Image
An artist is an entertainer, number one - a storyteller who takes people someplace, who gives them what they didn't know they… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
“any storyteller, we explore our own psyche and ask everyone to go with us. It's harder for some than for others.” — Max Davine Copy Share Image
It is the storytellers task to elicit sympathy and a measure of understanding for those who lie outside the boundaries of State… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Sad words are just another beauty. A sad story means, this storyteller is alive — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
Television is god-damned amusement park. Television is a circus, a carnival, a traveling troupe of acrobats, storytellers, dancers, singers, jugglers, sideshow freaks,… — Paddy Chayefsky Copy Share Image
what storyteller is adequate to her story? The story carries us along, bottles on the tide, each with our secret mesage and… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
I'm a storyteller and the Bible is a bunch of stories about life and things that took place here on planet earth.… — Nas Copy Share Image
All of my peers died of AIDS, and I have no one to celebrate my past or my journey, or to help… — David Mixner Copy Share Image
I am a storyteller, and the stories I tell are, when I'm lucky, really good ones. It's a very exciting thing to… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I have come to understand that life is too complex and much too short to let amateurs direct the story. I would… — Steve Saint Copy Share Image
I think spending a lot of time with my mom, who's a talker and a storyteller, and my dad, who has kind… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
For this too I learned, that a storyteller's tale may end, but history goes on always. These events, so distant in legend,… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
“I’m a storyteller. I’ll work to make you believe me. Throw in some real stuff, change a few details, add the certainty… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
“You will and should do everything in your power to improve your actual writing skills. You’ll work hard to create characters that… — James Dashner Copy Share Image
“The phrase "the violent bear it away" fascinated the 20th century Irish-American storyteller Flannery O'Connor, who used it as the title of… — Thomas Cahill 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
What serialized cable dramas have given us is the opportunity to not simply tell the same story with slightly different words and… — Sarah Wayne Callies Copy Share Image
The store of fairy tales, that blue chamber where stories lie waiting to be rediscovered, holds out the promise of just those… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
In the greatest fiction, the writer's moral sense coincides with his dramatic sense, and I see no way for it to do… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
The fairy tale, which to this day is the first tutor of children because it was once the first tutor of mankind,… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
I've always considered myself, at the end of the day, to be kind of a storyteller. — Ross Mathews Copy Share Image
I'm not fighting any causes. I'm black, everybody can see that, but I am a storyteller for the masses. — Jackie Torrence Copy Share Image
Your job as an actor is to be a storyteller and communicate to people. And I think it's very easy to see… — Sadie Calvano Copy Share Image
All directors are storytellers, so the motivation was to tell the story I wanted to tell. That's what I love. — Spike Lee 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
A true storyteller is really good at writing himself into a corner and then finding a way out of that corner — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Trust the story ... the storyteller may dissemble and deceive, the story can't: the story can only ever be itself. — James Robertson Copy Share Image
It is an ancient need to be told stories. But the story needs a great storyteller. Thanks for all of it, Jo. — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
I make that distinction only because I came to it strictly as someone who was just a lover of storytellers and cinematic… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
