People create the sort of myths they want to believe about themselves. — Clint Smith Copy Share Image
Storytelling is based on the word, being an honorable person of integrity is based on your word. — Jesse Williams Copy Share Image
Ah, now, don't cry over lost years and forgetfulness. The tales tell what they can. The rest is for us to learn.. — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
There are stories still in existence that I wrote when I was five. However, I did not get published until I was… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
My style is colloquial storytelling. It's the way we tell stories to one another - it's not writerly, it's not overdone. — James Patterson Copy Share Image
The idea of having a narrative guiding the viewer through and grasping their attention is a really compelling thing. — Justin Peck Copy Share Image
Most actors are drawn towards historical tellings because it's one of the most simple forms of storytelling. — Ben Barnes Copy Share Image
“The quietest ideas often become the loudest stories.” — Christina Collins” — Christina Collins Copy Share Image
“Even if the story relating to some of them may not belong to literary history, it certainly does belong in the story… — Arthur Schnitzler Copy Share Image
The truth is, my folk-lore friends and my Saturday Reviewer differ with me on the important problem of the origin of folk-tales.… — Joseph Jacobs Copy Share Image
It's interesting to marry American musical traditions with the subtlety of English-style storytelling and folk singer-songwriters like Martin Carthy and Bert Jansch… — Johnny Flynn Copy Share Image
Concentrate your narrative energy on the point of change. This is especially important for historical fiction. When your character is new to… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
This unceasing interplay between experience and narrative is a uniquely human attribute. We are the storytellers, the ones who put life into… — Christina Baldwin Copy Share Image
If you can relate to what the character's going through, the story can be as ridiculous as possible, and people will relate… — Drew Goddard Copy Share Image
For me, the triad of 'Harry Potter,' the 'Hunger Games' and 'Twilight' feature strong women, and as a declared feminist, it's a… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
People who are upset about something ruminate on it whenever they get a chance; they are constantly drawn back to their own… — Emile Chartier Copy Share Image
What dazzles us in Stacy Schiff's Cleopatra are not the alluring mythologies about the evasive queen, but the astonishing if rare historical… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
All art that is not mere storytelling, or mere portraiture, is symbolic, and has the purpose of those symbolic talismans which medieval… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I don’t shout the loudest, and I’m quite shy, which was why I was reluctant to throw myself into the public eye.… — Sarah Burton Copy Share Image
“Give the Audience Something to Cheer For Austin Madison is an animator and story artist for such Pixar movies as Ratatouille, WALL-E,… — Carmine Gallo Copy Share Image
“Listening to Ella furiously and endlessly unfurl the yarns of the Mingus tales, I understood that the need to tell stories is… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
I think any new technology that helps connect and create social cohesion is great. But at the end of the day, you… — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
I believe that the greatest music is storytelling anyway, in a heightened medium. So I write a lot of music, and I… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share Image
“You have the Elements to write a grand Tale,” Kai said with a sad smile. “But you will not rewrite Story.” He… — Marissa Burt Copy Share Image
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