“This was not what we wanted to hear that morning. Adventures inspire, tall tales excite, and fantasies stir the imagination, but sad… — J. W. Lord Copy Share Image
“When we don’t tell those we love about what’s really going on or listen carefully to what they have to say, we… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
People are hungry for stories. It's part of our very being. Storytelling is a form of history, of immortality too. It goes… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
“Our mind is a crazy nightclub of cacophonous sound filled with strange images and one-night stands: our mind tells us lonely, loveless… — Lauren Roedy Vaughn Copy Share Image
If I really knew how to do good storytelling, I would be a writer. Mystery is not a huge part of it.… — Scott Cohen Copy Share Image
I remember that - you know, I didnt receive a formal education. I was educated in the Montevideo cafe, in the cafes… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
“A Native American tale where the Cherokee tells his grandson there’s a battle between two wolves in all of us. One is… — Ali Land Copy Share Image
Children are not deceived by fairy-tales; they are often and gravely deceived by school-stories. Adults are not deceived by science-fiction ; they… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I think, in some ways, that is the balm of stories, of fables, of tales: it's the way we're wired. We have… — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
“Then my sole relief was to walk along the corridor of the third storey, backwards and forwards, safe in the silence and… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Now shall I become a common tale, A ruin'd fragment of a worn-out world; Unchanging record of unceasing change. Eternal landmark to… — Hartley Coleridge Copy Share Image
My mom used to tell me stories at night, read books to me - and I read 'em over and over and… — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
“The process doesn’t end there. Stories are more than just images. As you continue in the tale, you get to know the… — Livia Blackburne Copy Share Image
“I wish I could have shown you that engineheart- the system of pieces and parts that moved us forward, that moves us… — Christopher Boucher Copy Share Image
I'm somebody who grew up listening to a lot of musical theater, so getting to finally write musical theater songs and songs… — Sara Bareilles Copy Share Image
When you're researching things that have happened, the clear narrative arc is not there already. This is the problem of writing nonfiction… — Misha Glenny Copy Share Image
Linear narrative is an artfully-directed telling of a story, where the lighting and the sound is all for a very clear purpose.… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
In life there is no fairy tales, no happily ever afters, no prince charming. In life it's reality where you are gonna… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In acting, every day is different ,and I guess it appeals to my storytelling imagination. But I've been very fortunate to get… — Emilia Fox Copy Share Image
People seem generally happy to see their favorite world come to life, even if it it slightly changed to fit storytelling for… — Jade Hassoune Copy Share Image
When you see a superhero that looks like you and lives in and fights in a neighborhood that is sort of like… — Salim Akil Copy Share Image
And then he tells her stories. Myths he learned from his instructor. Fantasies he created himself, inspired by bits and pieces of… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
Narrative stories are nothing but models of karma and causality - how one thing leads to another. And a lot of narrative… — Jess Row Copy Share Image
It's become almost a cliche at this point that movies in the general sense are the place you go for superheroes and… — Alan Sepinwall Copy Share Image
“And this is how it stiffens, my vision of that seaside childhood. My father died, we moved inland. Whereon those nine first… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
The incredible brand awareness and bottom-line profits achievable through social media marketing require hustle, heart, sincerity, constant engagement, long-term commitment, and most… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
“In those timeless years between infancy and, say, seven what is has always been: in that way children inhabit the realm of… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The interface of history and myth is where my stories take place anyway, and there's always a way I'm trying to tap… — Steve Stern Copy Share Image
Because of my Marxism, I was not into myths or miracles, whether it was the virgin birth, the physical resurrection or casting… — Lionel Blue Copy Share Image
I try to look on the sunny side of life. If something dramatic happens to me, I always try to recount it… — Suzanne Shaw Copy Share Image
“A story unfolds over time and often involves characters and events. In the corporate context, they often serve the aim to 'inCITE':… — Calvin Niles Copy Share Image
Losing all the preconceptions that I had about storytelling, about the world, you know, and learning to see the world from a… — Ciro Guerra Copy Share Image
I don't need to write comics for a living. I have movies and TV for that. I write comics for one reason… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
“To be capable of great love, (that of myths, legends, and fairy tales), one must have had more so, greatly suffered, (that… — Cody Edward Lee Miller Copy Share Image
The idea that the curtain rises on what is often more or less a happy scene, and it will fall just a… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
A lot of storytelling... you're a bit hypnotized by it, and things just come out in certain ways, and you look at… — Owen King Copy Share Image
Thinking through how you find that intersection between individual, compelling human narratives and structural, systemic injustices - that's the place that's most… — Sarah Stillman Copy Share Image
Not all poetry wants to be storytelling. And not all storytelling wants to be poetry. But great storytellers and great poets share… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
“This is the man who will be my grandfather—the man who will be the man who was my grandfather. The tenses slur… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
In movies, storytelling and every single art form, we're creating wonder. You're starting with a blank page and creating something that doesn't… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image