Actually everybody has a story, a fairy tale in their heart that they adhere to. — Phoebe Stone Copy Share Image
“The Rape of Europa. Both the myth and the picture only prove the power of beauty to turn anyone into a beast.” — Lara Biyuts Copy Share Image
But because we live in an age of science, we have a preoccupation with corroborating our myths. — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Two things make a story. The net and the air that falls through the net. — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
“ My Cuddle Time Bible Story Book Sleeping with Jesus Baby Bibles: Tall Tales for Tiny tots Everybody Poops (Except God)” — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
“Myths are not to be despised, but reading them literally is not to be recommended.” — Peter Burke Copy Share Image
“In a storytelling event with the theme 'My First High', he felt sad listening to everybody's literal high moments. He had never… — Bhavik Sarkhedi Copy Share Image
“Writing tales of horror makes it hard to convince people that I'm a nice, gentle person. I love rainbows and wildflowers and… — Diane Hoh Copy Share Image
Pretty much anything you care to imagine can happen in a fantasy, which in turn means you can really crank up the… — Richard K. Morgan Copy Share Image
The important thing is the storytelling and having a script that makes you feel you're living and breathing through the characters. — Jessie Mueller Copy Share Image
Actually, the true story of a person's life can never be written. It is beyond the power of literature. The full tale… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
Fairy tales, because they have a very clear structure, are easier to interfere with. Also they have this really weird logic: the… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
The difference between a fairy tale and a sea tale? A fairy tale starts with "Once upon a time". A sea tale… — Edith Widder Copy Share Image
I'm the corner street storytelling guy. I'm the guy in the garage that the neighbors come over to talk to and I… — Jim Breuer Copy Share Image
“I began writing my nonfiction memoir to explain why women, "don't just leave." My exciting, narrative-driven memoir aspires to to save others… — Cassi Janzek Copy Share Image
...You believe that the kind of story you want to tell might be best received by the science fiction and fantasy audience.… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
When I was 9 or 10, I used to get all the lead roles because I was the tallest person. But my… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
“Less reliable tales also reached his ears, of a dwarf witch who haunted a hill in the riverlands, and a dwarf whore… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Fairy tales are about trouble, about getting into and out of it, and trouble seems to be a necessary stage on the… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
It may be said that myths give to the transcendent reality an immanent, this-worldly objectivity. Myths speak about gods and demons as… — Rudolf Bultmann Copy Share Image
Glen Hirshberg's stories are haunting, absolutely, but not only because of the content -- the stories themselves haunt, they stick around, they… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
“A child, left to play alone, says of quite an easy thing, 'Now I am going to to do something very difficult'.… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image