We can keep from a child all knowledge of earlier myths, but we cannot take from him the need for mythology. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Anthropomorphic animals, when taken out of narrative into actual visibility, always turn into buffoonery or nightmare. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
A time will come when people will think I am a myth, or rather something the newspapers have made up. — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
As long as there is still one beggar around, there will still be myth. — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
In a utilitarian age, of all other times, it is a matter of grave importance that fairy tales should be respected. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“It's hard to do, to tell one story, when there are so many stories to tell.” — Bernie Mcgill Copy Share Image
I love to tell stories and this is my way of getting them down on paper. — Eli Wallach Copy Share Image
“Instead, their storybook marriage had a dark chapter. A villainess side character, who remained stuck in-between the pages of their beloved fairy… — Kristina Stangl Copy Share Image
Storytelling draws on the magic of language to created Elsewheres. Writers use a linguistic sleight-of-hand to take an attribute, attach them to… — Maria Tatar Copy Share Image
It's my passion, that's what I wanna do, it's the end goal, that's what I crave every second of the day is… — Logan Lerman Copy Share Image
It's rather useless to write a gripping narrative with nothing in it but climate change because novels are always about people even… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“And if someone pays you such a kindness as to make up a tale so you'll enjoy a gingersnap, you go along… — Clare Vanderpool Copy Share Image
I never got into being an artist. For me, it's always more research, storytelling, maybe technological experimental. It's more like a laboratory… — Hito Steyerl Copy Share Image
I surrender to the world of my imagination, reenacting all those wonderful tales my father would read aloud to me. I became… — Andrew Wyeth Copy Share Image
“This is the end of an epic tale, the story of my coming of age, which, like in the novels of the… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
The great thing about television is that you get to tell, like with "The Walking Dead", 16 hours worth of character-driven storytelling… — Gale Anne Hurd Copy Share Image
“Roger left the cricket stumps and they went into the drawing room. Grandpapa, at the first suggestion of reading aloud, had disappeared,… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“If we look at some of the most celebrated or prolific story originators of all time, we find among them a surprising… — Sacha Coward Copy Share Image
If, when we compare two versions of a story, the second known to be a retelling of the first, and find that… — Robert M. Price Copy Share Image
I'm not certain that I draw from any one culture more than others. Many myths and legends of many different cultures are… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
“Now Christianity proposes a completely different account of how history comes to a climax and what precisely constitutes the new order of… — Robert Barron Copy Share Image
You imagine a reader and try to keep the reader interested. That's storytelling. You also hope to reward the reader with a… — John Updike Copy Share Image
People are storytelling creatures. We like stories that go somewhere, and therefore we like trends - because trends are things that either… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Like life itself my stories have no point and get absolutely nowhere. — Thorne Smith Copy Share Image
The myth of black women profiting at the expense of black men is the oldest rap around. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is an extraordinary power in storytelling that stirs the imagination and makes an indelible impression on the mind. — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
'Fahrenheit' was a very difficult product to sell to publishers initially because no-one believed in storytelling or emotion. — David Cage Copy Share Image
MY DREAM IS BIGGER THAN LIFE, MY NIGHTMARE IS SCARY THAN MYTH,WITH WRATH,I CHASE MY DREAMS.. — Jah Reign Copy Share Image
There are very very few narratives in mainstream that are actually about the woman. — Sayani Gupta Copy Share Image
I've always been drawn to dark stories. I enjoy reading Flannery O'Connor, Patricia Highsmith, and Margaret Mitchell. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
“For those who relish speculation regarding the future, the tale of supernatural horror provides an interesting field.” — H.P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Fairy tales cross generational lines, and how you respond to them depends on when in your life you're seeing them. — James Lapine Copy Share Image
A fairy tale is the kind of story in which one king goes to another king to borrow a cup of sugar — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
“Myth: Being a vampire changes your life. Truth: Well, we'll just have to see, won't we?” — Kimberly Pauley Copy Share Image
Human beings are storytelling animals. That's what separates us from other creatures, not just having thumbs or using tools. — Marion Dane Bauer Copy Share Image
“Originality is a myth perpetuated by the naive, the romantic, and the unscrupulous.” — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Storytelling was the most honored of all talents, for it benefited everyone. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I don't regret anything I've done. But all I have to show for it are stories. — Michael Caputo Copy Share Image
