For my teachers, unfortunately, certain things were, as they are for you, only tales of power — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
“Children need fairy tales because they can see only black and white.” — Teresa Jordan Copy Share Image
“Remember that stories are more than just words, more than fairy tales. They are magic.” — Valya Dudycz Lupescu Copy Share Image
Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how reliable that is. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
There were the fairy tales my father told to me at bedtime. All the standards. I thought my father invented wolves. — John Dufresne Copy Share Image
I think you always need to take new, big risks from a storytelling point of view. — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
I like the idea of building this wandering, epic narrative in a form that people don't expect epic narratives to appear. — Lucas Neff Copy Share Image
The true alchemists do not change lead into gold; they change the world into words. — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
“People want to do business with you because of 'who you are' and 'what you stand for'... not because of 'what you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think I can work with different crews; I've worked with Bulgarian, Norwegian, Japanese, and Chinese crews. For me, the most important… — Isabel Coixet Copy Share Image
“Stories are like snapshots, pictures snatched out of time, with clean hard edges. But this was life, and life always begins and… — James Crumley Copy Share Image
“There are stories that are true, in which each individual’s tale is unique and tragic, and the worst of the tragedy is… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“I will tell a thrilling tale of intrigue,” said Queen Noor. “So thrilling that you might think yourself to be in the… — Karen Gammons Copy Share Image
“The invisible threads that connect us across cultures are stronger than any walls that divide us. It's in those threads that we… — Camellia Yang Copy Share Image
I think of mythology as the homeland of the muses, the inspirers of art, the inspirers of poetry. To see life as… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I think of myself in the oral tradition-as a troubadour, a village tale-teller, the man in the shadows of the campfire. That's… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
It's not about superheroes. This is the method of universal storytelling that all people have... To me, they're the same as the… — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
I had the most incredible English and literature teachers in school, and it really influenced my love of storytelling. It's what made… — Sophia Bush Copy Share Image
What keeps faith cheerful is the extreme persistence of gentleness and humor. Gentleness is everywhere in daily life, a sign that faith… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
“Most high and happy princess, we must tell you a tale of the Man in the Moon, which if it seem ridiculous… — John Lyly Copy Share Image
“Human beings across every culture I know about require such stories, stories with cool winds and wood smoke. They speak to something… — Peter Straub Copy Share Image
“Now these ashes have grown cold, we open the old book. These oil-stained pages recount the tales of the Fallen, a frayed… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“Philosophic thoughts allow people to use human reason and imagination to consider eternal matters and explore the ramifications of their own transience.… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
The fabliau, then, is a short story that is a tall story. It combines a burly blurting of dirty words with a… — Christopher Ricks Copy Share Image
