Our culture is set up on a feud mentality, or a "Housewives" mentality, that women just fight. And it's such a shallow… — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
“In the end, this volume should be read a s a collection of love stories, Above all, they are tales of love,… — Asti Hustvedt Copy Share Image
“Zac dangled his legs off the edge of the building, hanging onto every word I said as though I were some old… — Ashley Newell Copy Share Image
I find it only natural for a storyteller to be interested in storytelling and, for anyone who spends the better part of… — Norman Lock Copy Share Image
“Myth, in any culture, is the working out of present anxieties against a backdrop of a time (and sometimes place) removed from… — M. G. DuPree Copy Share Image
“All stories are lessons. Fairy tales have a moral: Stay on the path. Don't trust wolves. Don't steal things, not even things… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
I always have difficulty with the Greek tragic plays. I think the difficulty one has - which is a serious problem -… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
I think the idea that television has evolved to this place of real thematic richness and the fact that you no longer… — Damon Lindelof Copy Share Image
“Cherokee stories have been passed down through many generations. Storytelling is an art form. Storytellers are actors, singers, dancers, and mimes who… — Rennay Craats Copy Share Image
“Kvothe continued, smiling himself “I see you laugh. Very well, for simplicity’s sake, let us assume I am the center of creation.… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I'm working on my own life story. I don't mean I'm putting it together; no, I'm taking it apart. If you'd wanted… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I learned to separate the story from the writing, probably the most important thing that any storyteller has to learn-that there are… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
My idea in terms of managing a narrative, or in thinking in my creative life, is that you could easily argue that… — Tommy Lee Jones Copy Share Image
“As you see the patterns and meaning emerge in your own personal experience of the world dream, you begin to realize that… — Carolyn Elliott Copy Share Image
Larger game teams are often a bit more experienced at working with writers, which is often a huge relief. However, it also… — Rhianna Pratchett Copy Share Image
Once you play with these scenes and you're outlining it, again and again, and telling each other the narrative, and telling it… — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
Children delight in folk-tale and fairy lore, but the very little child loves best the story which mirrors the familiar. And it… — Maud Lindsay Copy Share Image
Until now their line has been that the Tories are incapable of doing anything about poverty, and aren't interested in doing it… — Simon Hoggart Copy Share Image
“Miss Appleby, her library books, and her story-telling sessions were very popular with all the children in Heavenly Valley. To Nancy and… — Betty MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Hopper was neither an illustrator nor a narrative painter. His paintings don’t tell stories. What they do is suggest—powerfully, irresistibly—that there are… — Lawrence Block Copy Share Image
Spike optioned my first book, 'Now the Hell Will Start,' and he trusted me to write the screenplay, too. That was an… — Brendan I. Koerner Copy Share Image
And it's only the beginning of a new era of exceptional Star Wars storytelling; next year we'll release our first standalone movie… — Bob Iger Copy Share Image
“And below, the notebook filled with fine cursive script, laying out in strict order conclusion and delusion, mingling myth and science, drawing… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“She adored fairy tales, yet derived great reward rewriting them to the melody of her own warrior soul. Her fairytales weren’t made… — Melody Lee Copy Share Image
The Tories must stop focusing on their ideological obsession with a hard Brexit and their internal party divisions and start focusing on… — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
“To many, I was myth incarnate, the embodiment of a most superb legend, a fairy tale. Some considered me a monster, a… — Leslye Walton Copy Share Image
The story of the memoir is a story of me creating certain narratives so that I could live with my own experience… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
Because having your story told as a woman, as a person of color, as a lesbian, as a trans person, or as… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
“Theme is not imposed on the story but evoke from within it--initally an intuitive but finally an intellectual act on the part… — John Gardner Copy Share Image
I write at eighty-five for the same reasons that impelled me to write at forty-five; I was born with a passionate desire… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
Real life is a story, too, only much more complicated. It’s still got a beginning, a middle, and an end. Everyone follows… — Chris Wooding Copy Share Image
“Narrative history fell out of fashion for many years in the 1970s and 1980s, as historians everywhere focused on analytical approaches derived… — Richard J. Evans Copy Share Image
“There is no one story that will replace the American dream, but stories like this one—and there are thousands—can inform the myth… — Carolyn Baker Copy Share Image
Storytelling is very important. It is through context and relations that we understand the importance of human dignity. The concept means nothing… — Payam Akhavan Copy Share Image
Theatre, when it is at its best, takes a lot of beating - the live experience and the shared collective experience of… — Dan Stevens Copy Share Image
“The Snow Leopard’s Tale is a mystical pilgrimage into that wild country where animal passion and the human heart begin to walk… — Ted Kerasote Copy Share Image
“Art is a captured emotion. When I say this I mean all artists, whether you are a photographer, a writer, or sculptor,… — Tommy Tran Copy Share Image
I fell in love with Dungeons & Dragons, and the storytelling of it, and the weird dice, and the fact that it… — Wil Wheaton Copy Share Image
Certainly the goal with any sort of storytelling is to have an impact, to touch on some reader's life. And in some… — Tom Brevoort Copy Share Image
I think we need to be put back in touch with our childhood...to be reminded of what's important, like memories about people… — Kathryn Tucker Windham Copy Share Image
