Eventually, I would love to direct, but not anytime soon. I just love the storytelling aspect. — Jihae Copy Share Image
The tales of our exploits will survive as long as the human voice itself, — Augustus Copy Share Image
It could have been like a fairy tale. But fairy tales aren't real. Things don't work like that. There's a price for… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
“He had entered the rough world of men, where a man's acts follow him wherever he goes in the form of story.” — David Malouf Copy Share Image
I am ashamed to see what a shallow village tale our so-called history is. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Fairy tales have a hidden power, and their appeal never ends. They're the best way to get messages across. — Michel Ocelot Copy Share Image
Surely the job of fiction is to actually tell the truth. It's a paradox that's at the heart of any kind of… — Jeremy Northam Copy Share Image
I really just believe in good storytelling, and we shouldn't have to sacrifice that just because we're a comedy. — Quinta Brunson Copy Share Image
So for me, it can be theatre or being in L.A. or in some other part of the world, as long as… — Dilshad Vadsaria Copy Share Image
“Half an hour later, as I was deeply immersed in the story of The Man of the Hill, that curious, lengthy digression… — Jonathan Coe Copy Share Image
Film and television are major vehicles for American storytelling, and America is the biggest exporter and influencer in the world in terms… — Tamlyn Tomita Copy Share Image
But short films are not inferior, just different. I think the short gives a freedom to film-makers. What's appealing is that you… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
A myth is an old lie that people believe in. White people believe that they're better than anyone else on earth -… — Ernest Gaines Copy Share Image
Over the years, myths were built up about my relationship with Fred Astaire. The general public thought he was a Svengali, who… — Ginger Rogers Copy Share Image
The storytelling in a movie is in the cut; it's in the edit. It's not an actor's job, really. Your job is… — Kerry Bishe Copy Share Image
We have, as human beings, a storytelling problem. We're a bit too quick to come up with explanations for things we don't… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“People didn't realize it, but they needed myths to survive, just as much now as when their forebears were alive. Perhaps more.… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
I believe that this idea of story or myth or this thing that Joseph Campbell writes about is sort of an inter-connective… — Damon Lindelof Copy Share Image
I'm not a big fan of kids' movies that have this knowing snarkiness to them or this post-modern take on storytelling. I… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
There are books full of great writing that don't have very good stories. Read sometimes for the story... don't be like the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Let the painter composing narrative pictures take pleasure in wealth and variety, and avoid repeating any part that occurs in it, so… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“I've been actively engaged with mythic imagery ever since I picked up that Rackham book, but it really came into focus for… — Brian Froud Copy Share Image
“I write for the kid in me. . . . Often when I’m working on a story, I’ll find myself laughing at… — Elvira Woodruff Copy Share Image
“Enchanted castle corridors are the right place to "get in" research on fairy tales - it's a fairy tale, and fairy tales… — Penina Mezei Copy Share Image