Storytelling Quotes · Page 54

Years of live storytelling and character acting have helped me with building vivid locations and scenes.

— David Crabb

A digital director shouldn't be out front, but a campaign manager's job is to set a narrative.

— Brad Parscale

“Being able to write a tale within a Tweet some would say was mighty sweet”

— Neil Leckman

“(...) a director should tell a story that is close to his own existential experience.”

— Andrzej Wajda

Gossip is essentially storytelling: storytelling about people whom we know.

— Mona Simpson

The best stories are often true...The narrative of human life is most beautiful when told truthfully and without boundaries.

— Shonda Rhimes

“A good tale evil told were better untold, and an evil take well told need none other solicitor.”

— Anonymous

Continuing to push narratives that are progressive and that are coming from a place of love and acceptance is so important.

— Kiana Madeira

A narrative voice with conviction is often hard to find. But not in baseball. The minors teach two lost American arts: how…

— Thomas Boswell

I feel like with a lot of Madlib's beats, they are made for storytelling. I feel like when I'm working on stuff…

— Freddie Gibbs

“Fiction gives us a reach into the lives of individuals that would otherwise be but a closed door. If we are gifted…

— James D. Maxon

Telling our stories is what saves us. The story is enough... The very act of storytelling, of arranging memory and invention according…

— James Carroll

Newspaper reporting is really storytelling. We call our articles 'stories,' and we try to tell them in a way that even people…

— Serge Schmemann

Men do not invent Myths. They only invent fables, and tell lies. True Myths create themselves, and find their expression in the…

— Denis Johnston

“Such a narrative as this demands some sort of physical consolation for its spiritual tribulation. Our heroine received it in one last…

— Emily C.A. Snyder

I've always been a mythology lover, and so I took a great deal of inspiration from the tales of various dark gods…

— Michael Boatman

I used to write my own versions of famous tales, such as William Tell or Robin Hood, and illustrate them myself, too.…

— Peter Robinson

“When I got home, I seemed in a dream. My windows looked upon hers; I remained all the day looking at them,…

— Hain Friswell

You've heard tales of beauty and the beast. How a fair maid falls in love with a monster and sees the beauty…

— Karen Maitland

“I’ll take all those crimes and robberies, wars and villagers, generals and crooks, that are asleep in the silence of the archives…

— Orhan Pamuk

I watched our friends' wary, intelligent faces droop at our tale. Their shock was a mere shadow of our own, resembling more…

— Ian Mcewan

Rachel Resnick's story of love lost and love sought cracks open the timeworn addiction narrative to release something raw, probing, brave, and…

— Hope Edelman

It seems far simpler to go ahead and say that the epic is a fantastic myth, that happens to be true of…

— Ursula Goodenough

“We each have old stories we make new again, the things we tell and twine from time to time. Everything we constantly…

— Will Irby

“Oh, God. It was that damned tale that had stirred up these thoughts in her…”

— George Kempis

“What is a man but the sum of his memories? We are the stories we live! The tales we tell ourselves!”

— Subject 16. ACR

If you really want to tell stories, do it and don't be dissuaded.

— William Joyce

“Myths, it transpired, are stronger than anyone could have imagined.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

My only goal as a comedian was to stomp the life out of the model-minority myth.

— Eddie Huang

“and their days make no story for they were good and joyful and without event”

— Tanith Lee

“There are some stories that you don't tell aloud, that you make up and tell silently to yourself.”

— Susan Fletcher

“A shattered narrative is still a narrative. We can't escape it, it is what we are.”

— Jill Talbot

“This story in my head is too hot to touch. I grabbed it anyway.”

— Adele Griffin

I do think you learn things about genre storytelling, but you also have to be careful not to learn too much.

— David Eick

Myths of the heroes speak most eloquently of man's quest to choose life over death.

— Dorothy Norman

Along the way, I learned the key to launching a company. It's all about storytelling.

— Gil Penchina

If Ive vividly laid out the narrative, the reader will come to his own conclusions.

— Rick Atkinson

There's not one black narrative. There's not one way to be black.

— Yvonne Orji

My father used to say that stories are part of the most precious heritage of mankind.

— Tahir Shah

I love storytelling. I love stories, and I love the way in which we connect through stories.

— Nicole Kidman