The framed tale is, in my opinion, one of the most natural ways to tell a story. If you think of it,… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
For me, the drive is storytelling. To be a part of an art that tells a story and to be a catalyst,… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
All writers - all people - have their stores of private and family legends which lie like a collection of half-forgotten, often… — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
“I had read fiction, and myths, and looked at pictures on the backs of movies that couldn’t be played anymore. But in… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
I connect to the tradition of Irish storytelling. And I think there is something - I can't put my finger on it… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
And the people listened, and their faces were quiet with listening. The story tellers, gathering attention into their tales, spoke in great… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“We take creative license with the fictional narratives that become our memories. Anthologized, these are the tales that become the story of… — Danielle Ganek Copy Share Image
I think my love is storytelling. No matter what it is, it's storytelling. And so whatever the medium is, what's right for… — Neil Strauss Copy Share Image
“People who don’t construe their life and don’t frame their own tale, stay on the sidelines, remain only an act without a… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
I think there's a great storytelling tradition in the restaurant business that tends to attract people with an oral tradition of bulls… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
What is becoming more interesting than the myths themselves has been the study of how the myths were constructed from sparse or… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
The most amazing thing for me is that every single person who sees a movie, not necessarily one of my movies, brings… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
We talked to a lot of filmmakers who had worked on other anthologies and we looked at every anthology, and we wanted… — Mike Mendez Copy Share Image
When I was shooting the film I did not see the story as an everyday tale or a social one. To a… — Andrey Zvyagintsev Copy Share Image
Many of the narratives can only tend to excite ideas the worst calculated for a female breast: Every thing is called plainly… — Matthew Lewis Copy Share Image
I've always really been interested in the Pygmalion myth and both what it has to say about creativity and what it has… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
“One of the greatest myths in the world - and the phrase 'greatest myths is just a fancy way of saying 'big… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
The first rule of hip-hop is probably keep it real. And that can mean a lot of different things, but that's certainly… — Ari Melber Copy Share Image
Specificity is what makes good storytelling, and good storytelling is what makes money, and making money is then what encourages new producers… — Constance Wu Copy Share Image
Breathes life into a vital but oft-neglected chapter of our history. Amy Belding Brown has turned an authentic drama of Indian captivity… — Eliot Pattison Copy Share Image
“The most enthusiastic tellers of these tales, he came to realize, were men who wouldn’t be dragged into the Falcon with a… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I loved the idea of dramatic art of storytelling as a way to make sense of things. It's really what I love… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
“And in their rush to create wonders, they have ignored the wonders all around them, ignored the mysteries, the beauty. Myths and… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
“Now and then they would tell old legends and fairy tales about the castle, the way people always do about old castles.… — Mechthild Gläser Copy Share Image
I don't think it's a coincidence that comic books appeal so strongly to children. Not that it negates any of their power… — Seth Copy Share Image
I think world creation and monster creation and all of that stuff is exciting as a secondary element of storytelling. When it… — Charlie Hunnam Copy Share Image
“He suddenly recalled the famous myth from Plato's Symposium: People were hermaphrodites until God split them in two, and now all the… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
There is very much a sense of different versions of storytelling within our 'Camelot' - who tells those stories, who creates them,… — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
There's a lack of diversity amongst executives in the position of greenlighting a film who feel that their stories are being told.… — Cuba Gooding, Jr Copy Share Image
Tell the story that's been growing in your heart, the characters you can't keep out of your head, the tale story that… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
The value of myth is that it takes all the things you know and restores to them the rich significance which has… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's impossible for one or two people to go out and shoot a narrative film; you need to have a cast, the… — Jeremy Coon Copy Share Image
I was excited to discover, in this tale by Eliade, the key themes that I most hope to understand better - time,… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
I understood that the stories we believe have power over us. They work into our bodies and minds and change us from… — Danielle Trussoni Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness allows us to shift the angle on our story and to remember that we have the capacity to learn and change… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I am led to the proposition that there is no fiction or nonfiction as we commonly understand the distinction: there is only… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
“All of our lives are a living, breathing story, and each heartbeat means a new page has been turned; chapters don't close,… — Jeff Dixon - Storming the Kingdom Copy Share Image
There's something in psychology called the narrative paradigm, which essentially means that we think of our lives as stories in which we… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
“Q: What's the biggest myth about writing? A: That there's any wildness attached to it. Writing tends to be very deliberate." [… — Colm Tóibín Copy Share Image
My childhood was surrounded by books and writing. From a very early age I was fascinated by storytelling, by the printed word,… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image