Records told the same tale, then the lie passed into history and became truth. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I look for stories that are different because that is how I will grow as a performer. — Vicky Kaushal Copy Share Image
Story is the vehicle we use to make sense of our lives in a world that often defies logic. — Jim Trelease Copy Share Image
The single thing all women need in the world is inspiration, and inspiration comes from storytelling. — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image
A lot of my early career, I wrote story songs that had narratives, that had plots. — Rupert Holmes Copy Share Image
The earliest voice listened to by the nations in their infancy was the voice of the storyteller. — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
Historically speaking, the books I usually connect with the most are written in first-person narrative. — Davey Havok Copy Share Image
Christmas is not a myth, not a tradition, not a dream. It is a glorious reality. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
The pilot is a sales tool; it introduces you to the characters and might set the template for what the show is… — Michael Spiller Copy Share Image
I always approach storytelling with the idea that the audience will get it. They understand almost better than we do, because they… — Salim Akil Copy Share Image
If you were a god, how would you like being called a myth, an old story to explain lightning? What if I… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I wanted to rock back and forth between myth and distant futures, yesterday, today, and tomorrow. It felt a bit like prophecy… — George Murray Copy Share Image
“The power to narrate, or to block other narratives from forming and emerging, is very important to culture and imperialism, and constitutes… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
“Don't resist the urge to burn down the stronghold, kill off the main love interest or otherwise foul up the lives of… — Patricia Hamill Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in talking about children in this moment where you are going to become a teenager, and I think it's… — Lucile Hadzihalilovic Copy Share Image
It's populated by people who, by and large, have terrific communication skills. Every day is an extraordinary day. For me, it was… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
Good storytelling for me is not so much technical expertise, which I know is applauded often; it's actually freshness of approach. It… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
Though Nathalie Dupree did not remember much about my presence in her class, it marked me forever. I remain her enthusiast, her… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“You walked into this village with a thunder tiger beside you. You have slain demons with your own hands. Are the old… — Jay Kristoff Copy Share Image
We have demythologized prematurely, that we've actually lost the vocabulary for discussing reality at its largest scales. The idea that myth is… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“When the anthropologist asked the Kwakiutl for a map of their coast, they told him stories: "Here? Salmon gather. Here? Sea otter… — Ralph Metzner Copy Share Image
“After 55 years at the bar and a career as a law professor it may seem strange that I wouild write a… — F.J. Bowman Copy Share Image
“I believe, when it comes to storytelling ... that mistakes are often the beginning of the best ideas. After all, a mistake… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“The vigor I lacked for physical activities became incandescent when, pen in hand, I filled those pages with invented stories. Sometimes they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm a fan of classic romance films as well as screwball comedies. I think love stories are just compelling narratives. — Rose Matafeo Copy Share Image
In storytelling, the audience actually wants to work for their meal, they just don't want to know that they're doing it. — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
First person narrative is a very effective tool but you have to know as a writer how to make it work. — James McBride Copy Share Image
“Where do you think stories come from, E'lir Kvothe? Every tale has deep roots somewhere in the world.” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“Account books form a narrative as engaging as any tale of sea monsters or cannibals.” — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Truly songs and tales fall utterly short of the reality, O Smaug the Chiefest and greatest of Calamities. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A touch of science, even bogus science, gives an edge to the superstitious tale. — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
The myth is a surviving fragment of the psychic life of the infancy of the race whilst the dream is the myth… — Karl Abraham Copy Share Image
One hopes that each piece contains enough space for several narratives. — Kiki Smith Copy Share Image
But are not the dreams of poets and the tales of travellers notoriously false? — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Tales are sometimes written in order to relate to real life situations that people have. — Saaif Alam Copy Share Image
“Stories change us; they change the world. People are stories of themselves.” — Karen Healey Copy Share Image
“The uniquely human ability to collectively believe in myths allows strangers to cooperate.” — FastReads Copy Share Image
Fairy tales have always got to have something a bit scary for children - as long as you make them laugh as… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
Ones in a while right in the of an ordinary life, love give us a fairy tale. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Has my tale turned you speechless? Come, curse me or kiss me or call me a liar. Something. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
